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Inpatient Trauma Mortality after Implementation of the Affordable Care Act in Illinois

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Illinois hospitals have experienced a marked decrease in the number of uninsured patients after implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Paul L. Weygandt, Scott M. Dresden, Emilie S. Powell, Joe Feinglass   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing sexual violence: A FIGO Committee on Women Facing Crises consensus statement

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Sexual violence (SV) is a global crisis that affects individuals across all demographics, with disproportionate impact on women, children, and marginalized communities. This paper explores the prevalence, consequences, and barriers survivors face in accessing care and justice.
Kristina Jariene, Margit Endler, Rubina Sohail, Lubna Hassan, Algirdas Jaras, Atziri Ramirez‐Negrin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deniers and Compliers: Unpacking the Heterogeneous Effectiveness of U.S. Stay‐at‐Home Mandates During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While existing work shows COVID‐19 stay‐at‐home (SAH) policies decreased mobility on average, we lack evidence regarding heterogeneity in policy effectiveness across US counties. To uncover potential heterogeneity, we implement a novel two‐stage approach.
James Sears, Sofia B. Villas‐Boas, Molly Sears, Carly Trachtman, Linlin Fan, Andrew W. Stevens   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Do People Buy When They Don't Buy Health Insurance and What Does That Say about Why They are Uninsured?

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
Using data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey, this study compares household spending on different goods by insured versus uninsured households, controlling for total spending and demographic characteristics.
Helen Levy, Thomas DeLeire
doaj   +1 more source

Not Just an Urban Phenomenon: Uninsured Rural Trauma Patients at Increased Risk for Mortality

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: National studies of largely urban populations showed increased risk of traumatic death among uninsured patients, as compared to those insured. No similar studies have been done for major trauma centers serving rural states.
Azeemuddin Ahmed, Karisa K. Harland, Bryce Hoffman, Junlin Liao, Kent Choi, Dionne Skeete, Gerene Denning   +6 more
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Bridging New Programs From Concept to Rapid Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through the ADEA Council of Deans Fellowship Capstone project, a new International Dentist Educational Program (IDEP) emerges as a unique program to provide educational pathways for international dentists. IDEPs expand the US dental workforce by integrating internationally trained dentists into Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA ...
María A. Loza‐Herrero, John N. Williams, John A. Valenza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician Quality and Health Care for the Poor and Uninsured

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2010
Adverse health outcomes for uninsured patients have been attributed to their health status and to the quality of treatment received. A question about treatment that remains unexplored is whether physicians treating the uninsured are more likely to have ...
Lara Gardner, Sharmila Vishwasrao
doaj   +1 more source

Unemployment Insurance and the Uninsured [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
Under federal-state law workers who quit a job are not entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits. To show how the existence of the uninsured affects wages and employment, I extend an equilibrium search model to account for two types of unemployed workers: those who are currently receiving unemployment benefits and for whom an increase in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Parents' Insurance Coverage on Access to Care for Low-Income Children

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2003
This study examines the effects of having an uninsured parent on access to health care for low-income children. Using data from the 1999 National Survey of America's Families, we find that having an uninsured parent decreases the likelihood that a child ...
Amy Davidoff, Lisa Dubay, Genevieve Kenney, Alshadye Yemane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latinos, Immigrants, and the Uninsured [PDF]

North Carolina Medical Journal, 2006
number of times over the past couple years to a variety of audiences. Typically each audience finds a particular point of interest—one audience may ask questions about the low-income uninsured, while another may be interested in the working uninsured—but in almost every situation, one of the first few questions is how either Latinos or immigrants (or ...
openaire   +2 more sources