Health Insurance Status and Eligibility Among Patients who Seek Healthcare at a Free Clinic in the Affordable Care Act Era
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-017-0414-8
Abstract: Free clinics provide care to over 1.8 million people in the United States every year and are a valuable safety net for uninsured and underinsured patients. The Affordable Care Act has resulted in millions of newly… read more here.
Keywords: status; free clinics; insurance; health insurance ... See more keywords
A Cross-Sectional Study Evaluating the Use of Free Clinics in Syracuse, NY: Patient Demographics and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare in Traditional Settings
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-018-0524-y
Abstract: Free clinics provide healthcare to underserved patient populations, playing a critical role in the medical safety-net. Syracuse, New York has notable racial, socioeconomic, and educational disparities and is home to four free clinics. Little is… read more here.
Keywords: free clinics; cross sectional; demographics barriers; study ... See more keywords
Experience and Attitudes Toward Telehealth in Student-Run Free Clinics (SRFC)
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DOI: 10.1177/21501319221148795
Abstract: Introduction/Objectives: Telehealth services expanded during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Student-run free clinics (SRFC) deliver important health care services to underserved populations, who may face barriers to telehealth use. This study characterizes telehealth usage,… read more here.
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Burden of Chronic Conditions among Patients from Free Clinics: A Retrospective Chart Review of 2015
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2018.0076
Abstract: Abstract:Introduction. There is limited research about the poor and uninsured patients who visit free clinics. Methods. We conducted a retrospective chart review of uninsured adult patients in four free clinics seen between January and December… read more here.
Keywords: free clinics; chronic conditions; retrospective chart; chart review ... See more keywords