Contingent employment could be a barrier to access of health insurance and WC benefit, which in turn could contribute to health inequalities in the long-run.Asfaw, AbayJournal of Health Disparities Research & Practice
Participating in medical insurance had significant effects on their medical seeking behavior. Despite recent improvements in coverage, disparities still exist. Immigrants from Mexico to the US had high uninsured rates and inadequate access to care [20]. In fact, 62% of surveyed Mexican individuals ...
Conclusions: Having health insurance and disclosing one's sexual behavior to PCPs was suboptimal overall and occurred in patterns likely to exacerbate health disparities among those GBM already more heavily burdened with poorer health outcomes. These factors need to be considered by PCPs and health ...
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Services and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Objectives. We examined prereform patterns in insurance coverage, access to care, and preventive services use by race/ethnicity in adults targeted by the coverage expansions of the Patient Protection and Affo...
cell and gene editing technologies such as CAR-T and CRISPR are showing tremendous potential in treating, preventing, or potentially curing rare and previously untreatable diseases such as cancer, spinal muscular atrophy, and retinal dystrophy. However, insurance disparities for many vulnerable populations...
Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Insurance Coverage. OBJECTIVES: To document how health insurance coverage changed for White, Black, and Hispanic adults after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect. METHODS: We used data from the American Commun...
transition services; suboptimal physician awareness of healthcare needs) and adulthood (shortage of services/limited insurance; communication difficulties with physicians; limited awareness of healthcare needs of aging adults); and (3) advances in research/program development for better healthcare access....
the provision of adequate insurance coverage and medical and welfare services. wipo.int 将继续提供和改进对所有利益攸关者的人力资源业务服务,包括办理工作人员福利和应享权 利,以及提供适当的保险、医疗和 福利服务。 wipo.int [...] disparities in access to health and quality of health care between...
availability and liquidity of data on health disparities or the DOH is limited.39Without access to comprehensive patient data and with limited visibility into health service utilization, pharmacies are left to rely on their own data or operate without a clear understanding of inequities, and are the...
ICER Report on Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage Puts Spotlight on Payers/PBMs The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) recently published its first Assessment of Barriers to Fair Access report examining coverage policies of 15 major commercial insurers Blog December 9, 2021 The Key Consume...