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Mashup Score: 0How Many Uninsured Are in the Coverage Gap and How Many Could be Eligible if All States Adopted the Medicaid Expansion? - 1 year(s) ago
In states that do not implement the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many adults will fall into a “coverage gap” of earning too much to qualify for Medicaid but not enough to…
Source: KFFCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5Number of uninsured Americans drops to record low - 2 year(s) ago
“We know that access to quality, affordable healthcare is key to healthier lives, economic security, and peace of mind,” HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement.
Source: Modern HealthcareCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
“We know that access to quality, affordable healthcare is key to healthier lives, economic security, and peace of mind,” @HHSGov @SecBecerra said in a statement. #healthcare #uninsured #ACA #insurance https://t.co/otJiSADLC9
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Mashup Score: 0Only in America: Medical Debt Is Most Peoples' Problem, KHN and NPR Report - HealthPopuli.com - 2 year(s) ago
When high-deductible health plans became part of health insurance design in America, they were lauded as giving patients “more skin in the game” of health care payments. The theory behind consumer-directed care was that patients-as-consumers would shop around for care, morph into rational consumers of medical services just as they would do purchasing autos or washing machines, and shift the…
Source: HealthPopuli.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Only in America: #medicaldebt most peoples' problem @KHNews & @NPR explain #healthcare costs eroding US patients' #financialhealth https://t.co/5iHA5XEuBc Don't assume this is only abt lower-income #uninsured families: problem for >incomes too w #highdeductibles TY @NoamLevey https://t.co/5UGTtMCt6d
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Mashup Score: 0
Objective To evaluate whether medical event charges are associated with uninsured patients’ probability of medical payment default and whether there exist racial/ethnic disparity gaps in medical payment defaults. Design We use logistic regression models to analyse medical payment defaults. Our adjusted estimates further control for a rich set of patient and medical visit characteristics, region…
Source: BMJ OpenCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Trends in charges and association with defaults on #medicalpayments in #uninsured Americans: a disproportionate burden in ethnic minorities – https://t.co/VCGtSiUClc https://t.co/k03RAiKRd1
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Mashup Score: 03 in 4 Insured Americans Worried About Medical Bills - Especially Women - HealthPopuli.com - 2 year(s) ago
In the U.S., being covered by health insurance is one of the social determinants of health. Without a health plan, an uninsured person in America is far more likely to file for bankruptcy due to medical costs, and lack access to needed health care (and especially primary care). But even with health insurance coverage, most health-insured people are concerned about medical costs in America, found…
Source: HealthPopuli.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
3 in 4 Americans worry about #medicalbills - both those w #healthinsurance & #uninsured New @MITREcorp + @HarrisPoll survey on #healthplans & #healthconsumers Women esp stressed about shopping for #health plans https://t.co/hBXGZoUL35 #Surprisebills still surprise insureds https://t.co/OgfgxNhYh0
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Mashup Score: 6
This data note describes trends in health coverage prior to and during the pandemic and examines the characteristics of the uninsured population in 2020.
Source: KFFCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
While recent data show the #uninsured rates across demographic groups remained largely consistent from 2018 to 2020, the rate for nonelderly Black people increased from 10.5% in 2018 to 11.7% in 2020, and the rate for Asian people declined. https://t.co/C4smFw5uNY https://t.co/9VaV5NYT6v
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Mashup Score: 2
This data note describes trends in health coverage prior to and during the pandemic and examines the characteristics of the uninsured population in 2020.
Source: KFFCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
While recent data show the #uninsured rates across demographic groups remained largely consistent from 2018 to 2020, the rate for nonelderly Black people increased from 10.5% in 2018 to 11.7% in 2020, and the rate for Asian people declined. https://t.co/C4smFw5uNY https://t.co/WzayVe3wKW
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Mashup Score: 11
This data note describes trends in health coverage prior to and during the pandemic and examines the characteristics of the uninsured population in 2020.
Source: KFFCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
While recent data show the uninsured rates across demographic groups remained largely consistent from 2018 to 2020, the rate for nonelderly Black people increased from 10.5% in 2018 to 11.7% in 2020, and the rate for Asian people declined. https://t.co/C4smFwn5Fw https://t.co/9R2abKrbcT
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While recent data show the #uninsured rates across demographic groups remained largely consistent from 2018 to 2020, the rate for nonelderly Black people increased from 10.5% in 2018 to 11.7% in 2020, and the rate for Asian people declined. https://t.co/C4smFw5uNY https://t.co/wLARO54VQs
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Mashup Score: 9
This data note describes trends in health coverage prior to and during the pandemic and examines the characteristics of the uninsured population in 2020.
Source: KFFCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
NEW: While the #uninsured rates across demographic groups remained largely consistent from 2018 to 2020, the rate for nonelderly Black people increased from 10.5% in 2018 to 11.7% in 2020, and the rate for Asian people declined. https://t.co/C4smFw5uNY https://t.co/OXMi0KLkzT
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NEW: The number of nonelderly people who were uninsured (and the uninsured rate) held steady in 2020. We examine the numbers and analyze why more people didn't become uninsured amid the economic upheaval of the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/C4smFw5uNY https://t.co/kfqEEgpdHb
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Mashup Score: 0Report: Uninsured rate holds steady at 11% during pandemic despite job losses - MedCity News - 3 year(s) ago
The increase in access to public health insurance coverage — via legislation like the Families First Coronavirus Response Act that prevents states from disenrolling Medicaid beneficiaries — helped offset the loss of employer-sponsored insurance, the report from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows.
Source: MedCity NewsCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Amid widespread job losses during the #Covid19 pandemic, millions lost the health coverage sponsored by their employer. Yet, the #uninsured rate did not rise, a new report from @RWJF shows. Story by @anujav89 https://t.co/IavJDAAsWh
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How Many #Uninsured Are in the Coverage Gap and How Many Could be Eligible if All States Adopted the #Medicaid Expansion? - @KFF #healthinsurance https://t.co/hFUwKSsAXm https://t.co/zkGZVKWxyI