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
Association of Medicaid Insurance With Survival Among Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3277
Abstract: Key Points Question Is Medicaid coverage associated with a survival benefit compared with being uninsured among US patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC)? Findings This cohort registry analysis of 181 784 patients with SCLC included… read more here.
Keywords: among patients; insurance; patients small; cancer ... See more keywords
Association Between the COVID-19 Pandemic and Insurance-Based Disparities in Mortality After Major Surgery Among US Adults
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.22360
Abstract: Key Points Question Was the COVID-19 pandemic associated with greater changes in mortality after major surgery among patients with Medicaid insurance or without insurance compared with patients with commercial insurance? Findings In this cross-sectional study… read more here.
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Insurance Delays in Initiation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.8330
Abstract: This cohort study compares the delays in tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) initiation because of insurance among children enrolled in public and private insurance plans. read more here.
Keywords: tumor necrosis; insurance; necrosis factor;
Mediation of Racial and Ethnic Inequities in the Diagnosis of Advanced-Stage Cervical Cancer by Insurance Status.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.2985
Abstract: Importance Black and Hispanic or Latina women are more likely than White women to receive a diagnosis of and to die of cervical cancer. Health insurance coverage is associated with diagnosis at an earlier stage… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; stage cervical; diagnosis; insurance ... See more keywords
Insurance Coverage Transitions After Disenrollment From Medicaid in Minnesota
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.9379
Abstract: This cohort study examines insurance transitions after Medicaid disenrollment for Minnesota residents aged 64 years or younger. read more here.
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Disparities Associated with Discharge Patterns in Firearm-Associated Ocular Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.1467
Abstract: Importance Firearm injuries are associated with devastating visual outcomes. Several studies have demonstrated disparities in trauma care and discharge to rehabilitation and other advanced care facilities (ACFs) due to race and ethnicity and insurance status.… read more here.
Keywords: disposition; trauma; insurance; discharge ... See more keywords
Disparities in insurance coverage among hospitalized adult congenital heart disease patients before and after the Affordable Care Act
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1878
Abstract: Data are lacking regarding the insurance status of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). We investigated whether the Affordable Care Act (ACA) impacted insurance status among hospitalized ACHD, identified associated sociodemographic factors, and compared coverage… read more here.
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Diffusion of digital breast tomosynthesis among women in primary care: associations with insurance type
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.1036
Abstract: Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has shown potential to improve breast cancer screening and diagnosis compared to digital mammography (DM). The FDA approved DBT use in conjunction with conventional DM in 2011, but coverage was approved… 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.
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Impact of the insurance type of head and neck cancer patients on their hospitalization utilization patterns
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31095
Abstract: Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients with Medicaid, Medicare, or no insurance show poor outcomes in comparison with privately insured patients. It was hypothesized that nonprivate insurance coverage biases the selection of the treatment site… read more here.
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