Social work Up a creek| The perilous journey of recently uninsured low -income adults in Oregon PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY AllenHeidiIn the United States, having health insurance is considered to be the best guarantee of having access to timely and effective health care services. With millions of ...
How much are low-income individuals willing to pay for health insurance, and what are the implications for insurance markets? Using administrative data from Massachusetts' subsidized insurance exchange, we exploit discontinuities in the subsidy schedule to estimate willingness to pay and costs of insuran...
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakersagreed in 2022 to provide health careaccess to all low-income adults regardless of their immigration status through the state's Medicaid program, known as Medi-Cal. California is the most populous state to guarantee such coverage, though ...
AL Carbaugh,R Elias,D Rowland - 《Annu Rev Public Health》 被引量: 30发表: 2006年 Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care for Low-Income Non-Citizen Adults Analyzes heath insurance coverage and access for low-income non-citizen adults, and examines the obstacles this population faces in...
OBJECTIVE: We examined potential barriers to enrollment in public programs among low-income children with special health care needs who are uninsured. Barriers considered include parents not knowing about the Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance programs, not believing that their child is elig...
A few years ago, we metAngie, a hair salon owner in Oregon with health insurance coverage and a stack of unpaid medical bills. She and her husband were both employed – he as a carpenter—and earned about US$45,000 a year, a bit less than the median income in their county. They we...
factors in determining eligibility: geography, age, income and resources, residency, disability status (so long as any standard relating to such status does not restrict eligibility), access to other health insurance, and duration of eligibility for SCHIP ...
Membership to First Tech Federal Credit Union is required, but anyone can join through affiliation with select organizations or employers, a relationship with a current member, working or living in Lane County, Oregon, attending Cogswell Poly Technical College or by joining the Community History Museu...
Inadequate diagnosis and control of chronic health conditions has been found among low-income privately insured adults.23 This is comparable to our analysis among Medicaid-enrolled adults. Opportunities for increased diagnosis and treatment of chronic disease are substantial, regardless of insurance status...
Are able to get car insurance and pay for registration, title, and other fees Do not currently own a reliable vehicle Can afford fuel and service for a vehicle Have household income around 200% of the federal poverty level Are honorably discharged (if a veteran)Contact...