We hypothesize that health insurance has a significant effect on African American patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). To test the hypothesis, the following data from 393 patients with MDRD-estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR, mL/min/1.73 m2) of 7 but 75 were examined with ANOVA ...
Affordable health insurance has been part of AARP’s mission since the group began more than 50 years ago. Ethel Percy Andrus, AARP’s founder, was appalled that retired teachers had inadequate health care coverage. “Getting health insurance for seniors was the driving force behind the organizati...
Objective: To examine the health insurance experience and out-of-pocket health care costs of families with an IDDM-affected child. Research Design and Methods: A case-control study of 197 families with an IDDM child and 142 control families without IDDM children was conducted. IDDM families were...
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While previous studies have found health insurance to be a major driver of patient choice, the results of this study provide a different perspective, suggesting that this influence may vary across populations and policy environments6,25,26,27. For example, one piece of evidence from Jiangsu ...
The association between insurance and outcomes varied by CKD stage. Lack of insurance is an independent risk factor for early death and ESRD in this population at high risk of kidney disease. Considering the high morbidity and mortality and increasing cost associated with ESRD, access to ...
An estimated 15.3 million people have enrolled in a plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace since November 1, 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is a 33 percent increase in enrollments compared to this time last year. By the time Open Enrollment ends ...
“Public and privatehealth insuranceprograms aren’t providing sufficient protection for diabetics in many developing countries,” said Goldhaber-Fiebert, a faculty member at Stanford Health Policy at the university’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. “People with insurance aren’t do...
As we approach the end of 2023, it’s important to get your medical insurance affairs in order before the deadlines pass. Health Breast Cancer Survivor: Det. Brandy Hewitt Updated: Oct. 6, 2023 at 10:05 PM GMT+8 | ByTim Guidera ...
Private health insurance (PHI) is considered an important supplement to the basic social health insurance schemes in the Chinese healthcare system. However, whether the strategy of engaging PHI as supplementary coverage is effective cannot be determined without knowing the impact of supplementary PHI on...