The federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 has significantly affected clinical practice, particularly with regard to how patient information is shared. HIPAA addresses the security and privacy of patient health data, ensuring that information is released appropriately wi...
Our Texas Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plan is for children and young adults 18 and under. You can choose your child's doctor. And your kids get extras that other plans don’t offer. Choose "View Plan" to see what our CHIP plan offers your family. View plan details Fin...
Many large US health insurance companies are ceasing to offer health insurance policies that cover only children. Their action is a response to requirements of health reform legislation that came into effect last week. The new regulations, which apply only to new policies written after 23 September...
To examine differences in health care services utilization between children who are enrolled in the Child Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) and uninsured children and between children before and during their enrollment period in CHIP. Methods. Denver County CHIP enrollment data from 1998 through 2000 were...
If the government offered a refundable tax credit for children, national health insurance, and an assured child support benefit to all families with children - poor families as well as nonpoor families - what would happen to poverty, welfare dependency, and other related issues? The authors simul...
Preventable Hospitalizations Among Children in California Counties After Child Health Insurance Expansion Initiatives Pickering, "Preventable Hospitalizations Among Children in California Counties After Child Health Insurance Expansion Initiatives," Med.Care 46,... MR Cousineau,GD Stevens,TA Pickering - 《Medic...
disabled between the privately insured and uninsured. The empirical analysis showed that the incidence of severe disease and disability was 0.76–0.52 times and 0.63–0.31 times lower, respectively, for those with private health insurance. Many theoretical and empirical studies have argued that ...
Healthcare, Government, and Insurance Companies Posted in Government intervention, Health Care, Health Reform, Third party payer, tagged Government intervention, Health Care, Health Reform, Third party payer on December 16, 2024| 3 Comments » The Center for Freedom and Prosperity has a couple ...
would be terminated. While these individuals are likely to pay more for health insurance coverage through COBRA than they did as employees (because the employer will no longer pay a portion of the premium costs), COBRA coverage might be less expensive than an individual insurance plan would be....
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