“Thefigures,releasedearlyTuesdaybytheU.S.CensusBureau,showthat15.2%ofAmericansdidn'thavecoverageforalloflastyear,anincreaseof2.4millionpeoplefrom2001,when14.6%wereuninsured.The5.8%riseintheuninsuredresultedfromadeclineinthepercentageofpeoplecoveredbyemployer-basedinsurance--61.3%lastyear,downfrom62.6%the...
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Insurance Medicare 13 (65%) 10 (75%) Medicaid 15 (75%) 4 (33%) Private 2 (10%) 1 (17%) 3.1.1. Outcome measures Differences in the outcome measures from baseline to the first (12-weeks after program initiation) and second (36-weeks post) follow-ups are shown in Table 2. Table...
Objective To systematically and comprehensively estimate US spending on personal health care and public health, according to condition, age and sex group, and type of care. Design and Setting Government budgets, insurance claims, facility surveys, household surveys, and official US records from 1996 ...
illness care, and social reform (Buhler-Wilkerson, 1993).Public health nursingand public health in general underwent substantial erosion in the United States with the rise ofhealth insuranceafter World War II. However, the foundation for the emergence of NPs was the legacy of public health nursing...
All variables were collected from national official data, which comprise the health information systems of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, data from the Brazilian population census, official statistics from the Ministry of Education, and the national public budget system. Data on expenditures on hospi...
Moreover, a significant portion of those populations lack access to health insurance and or are on Medicaid (7.1% and 10%, respectively).18 As large employers, health care leaders should ask themselves questions such as: Is the pay for my employees equitable and is it sufficient to support ...
Profile of PHC users according to their nationality and insurance status n Relative frequency (%) n Relative frequency (%) p-value Age group HCOV HCNM Foreigners 0–14 15–64 >-65 4956 6845 3877 15.61 14.22 5.91 883 1889 462 6.57 3.70 0.96 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 Total 15678 10.78 3234 ...
In 1966, two other large ‘public’ populations, the poor and the aged and disabled were guaranteed medical insurance through two federal entitlement programs, Medicaid and Medicare, respectively. What no one had realized at the time was the fact that with these four massive federal entitlement ...