Lessons From the Canadian Experience With Single-Payer Health Insurance: Just Comfortable Enough With the Status Quo
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3568
Abstract: With single-payer public health insurance again on the political radar in the United States at both the state (California) and federal (Democrat party) levels, the performance of the Canadian health care system during the last… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; system; health insurance; health ... See more keywords
Comparison of Office-Based Physician Participation in Medicaid Managed Care and Health Insurance Exchange Plans in the Same US Geographic Markets
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.2727
Abstract: Key Points Question How does the percentage of office-based physicians who participate in Medicaid compare with participation in health insurance exchange plans? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 67 057 office-based physicians in 5 states, Medicaid… read more here.
Keywords: exchange plans; insurance exchange; health insurance; health ... See more keywords
Association of Health Insurance Literacy With Enrollment in Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Plan Characteristics Within Medicare Advantage
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.46792
Abstract: Key Points Question How is health insurance literacy associated with coverage choices between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, as well as within Medicare Advantage? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 6627 Medicare beneficiaries, higher health… read more here.
Keywords: medicare; health insurance; medicare advantage;
Association of Health Insurance Literacy With Financial Hardship in Patients With Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.23141
Abstract: This survey study evaluates the association of health insurance literacy and financial literacy with self-reported material, psychological, and behavioral financial hardship among patients with cancer. read more here.
Keywords: financial hardship; literacy; literacy financial; association health ... See more keywords
Trends in Enrollment in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the US Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, January 2019 to June 2021
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.34174
Abstract: This cross-sectional study compares trends in employer-sponsored health insurance coverage in the US before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more here.
Keywords: sponsored health; covid pandemic; health insurance; employer sponsored ... See more keywords
Safety of prenatal opioid analgesics: Do results differ between public health insurance beneficiary and population‐based cohorts?
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.2147
Abstract: Pregnant patients with particular types of health insurance may have distinct demographic and medical characteristics that have a biologic effect on associations between opioid analgesics and congenital anomalies (CA). read more here.
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The impact of health insurance on cancer care in disadvantaged communities
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30431
Abstract: Individuals from disadvantaged communities are among the millions of uninsured Americans gaining insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The extent to which health insurance can mitigate the effects of the social determinants of health on… read more here.
Keywords: insurance; health insurance; disadvantaged communities; cancer ... See more keywords
The effect of health insurance on childhood cancer survival in the United States
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30925
Abstract: The effect of health insurance on childhood cancer survival has not been well studied. Using Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data, this study was designed to assess the association between health insurance status and… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer survival; childhood cancer; health insurance ... See more keywords
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion and gains in health insurance coverage and access among cancer survivors
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31288
Abstract: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act extends Medicaid coverage to millions of low‐income adults, including many survivors of cancer who were unable to purchase affordable health insurance coverage in the individual health insurance market. read more here.
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Effects of health insurance on birth weight in Mexico
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3662
Abstract: This paper estimates the effect of mother's insurance coverage on neonatal outcomes in Mexico using hospital-based administrative data. Using an instrumental variable approach to identify the causal effects of health insurance on infant health, we… read more here.
Keywords: insurance; health insurance; birth weight; effects health ... See more keywords
The effect of cancer diagnosis on switching health insurance in medicare
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3843
Abstract: Because health insurance is intended to protect patients in the event of a health shock, it is important to evaluate health insurance policy in the context of patients who experience health shocks. I measure the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; health; cancer diagnosis; health insurance ... See more keywords