Health Insurance Coverage of Permanent Hair Removal in Transgender and Gender-Minority Patients.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.0480
Abstract: Importance Hair removal can be an essential component of the gender affirmation process for gender-minority (GM) patients whose outward appearance does not align with their gender identity. Objective To examine the health insurance policies in… read more here.
Keywords: hair removal; gender; hair; coverage ... See more keywords
Drawing Lessons From Canada's Experience With Single-Payer Health Insurance.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3707
Abstract: In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Ivers et al1 discuss the course of Canada’s “single-payer” (or “Medicare for all”) health insurance system over the last 50 years. The article summarizes the reasons why the… read more here.
Keywords: insurance; coverage; united states; health ... See more keywords
Public Comments and Industry Interests in Medicaid Coverage Decisions.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.5077
Abstract: Invited Commentary Public Comments and Industry Interests in Medicaid Coverage Decisions In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Ahn et al1 raise the intriguing question of whether treatments covered by Medicaid should be democratically decided.… read more here.
Keywords: coverage decisions; medicine; industry; public comments ... See more keywords
National Assessment of Surprise Coverage Gaps Provided to Simulated Patients Seeking Emergency Care
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6868
Abstract: This cross-sectional study evaluates surprise coverage gaps in health insurance by using secret shopper phone call methods to assess whether hospital billing staff in the US are able to answer a set of patient questions… read more here.
Keywords: assessment surprise; gaps provided; national assessment; surprise coverage ... See more keywords
Association of Simulated COVID-19 Vaccination and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions With Infections, Hospitalizations, and Mortality
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.10782
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the association of COVID-19 vaccine efficacy and coverage scenarios with and without nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) with SARS-CoV-2 infections, hospitalizations, and deaths? Findings A decision analytical model of North Carolina found… read more here.
Keywords: association simulated; coverage; nonpharmaceutical interventions; infections hospitalizations ... See more keywords
Association of Expanded Prenatal Care Coverage for Immigrant Women With Postpartum Contraception and Short Interpregnancy Interval Births.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18912
Abstract: Importance Access to prenatal and postpartum care is restricted among women with low income who are recent or undocumented immigrants enrolled in Emergency Medicaid. Objective To examine the association of extending prenatal care coverage to… read more here.
Keywords: care; coverage; prenatal care; percentage points ... See more keywords
Negative Media Coverage as a Barrier to Accessing Care for Transgender Children and Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.38623
Abstract: The past decade has seen a marked increase in the visibility of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals within Western society. From press coverage of celebrities, such as Caitlyn Jenner, Elliot Page, and Chelsea Manning,… read more here.
Keywords: media coverage; health; coverage; negative media ... See more keywords
Association of Media Coverage on Transgender Health With Referrals to Child and Adolescent Gender Identity Clinics in Sweden
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.46531
Abstract: Key Points Question Are positive and negative media coverage of transgender health care associated with referrals to child and adolescent gender identity clinics in Sweden? Findings In this cross-sectional study including 1784 referrals, negative media… read more here.
Keywords: media coverage; coverage; coverage transgender; gender identity ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Medicare Coverage and Estimated Out-of-Pocket Costs for Generic Abiraterone Products
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.31475
Abstract: This cross-sectional study evaluates the association of generic competition and changes in product coverage and cost-sharing by using Medicare data and estimated out-of-pocket costs for the oral specialty drug abiraterone. read more here.
Keywords: coverage; abiraterone; evaluation medicare; estimated pocket ... See more keywords
Customized double‐shell immobilization device combined with VMAT radiation treatment of basosquamous cell carcinoma of the scalp
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12536
Abstract: Abstract Malignancies with a superficial involvement of the scalp/skull present technical challenges for radiation‐treatment‐planning, such as achieving skin coverage with the prescribed dose and with the desirable conformity, homogeneity, and lower brain dose. We report… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoma scalp; cell carcinoma; treatment; basosquamous cell ... See more keywords
Impact of prostate focused alignment on planned pelvic lymph node dose
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.13092
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Prostate patients with positive lymph node margins receive an initial course of 45 Gy to the planning target volume (PTV) comprised of prostate, seminal vesicles, and lymph nodes with a 1‐cm margin. The… read more here.
Keywords: pelvic lymph; difference; anatomy; coverage ... See more keywords