December 1 2012 20121201 Benefits under the Affordable Care Act would have reduced out-of-pocket expenses
December 1 2012 20121201 Type of insurance affects use and intensity of postacute care for stroke survivors
September 1 2012 20120901 The financial burden from prescription drugs has declined for the nonelderly, but remains a problem for some groups
August 1 2012 20120801 New study counters the urban legend that insurers won't cover patients who leave the hospital prematurely
July 1 2012 20120701 Rise in prescription copays puts different patients at risk for nonadherence to medications
July 1 2012 20120701 Study projects savings by Affordable Care Act to individual health insurance policyholders
February 1 2012 20120201 Adults with individual and employment-related health insurance report similar, often good, access to care
February 1 2012 20120201 Children's unmet health needs similar for low- and middle-income families with either public or private insurance
January 1 2012 20120101 Breast cancer is associated with higher health care use and costs for women covered by fee-for-service Medicaid
January 1 2012 20120101 Bundled payments for heart failure disease management programs can save money while reducing readmissions
September 1 2011 20110901 Children's underenrollment in State health insurance programs may be due in part to parents' confusion about coverage
September 1 2011 20110901 Low- and middle-income children with public and private insurance have similar rates of unmet health care needs
September 1 2011 20110901 Rising health care costs may have spurred more individuals to use complementary and alternative medicine
September 1 2011 20110901 Uninsured patients respond well to paying a monthly retainer for primary care services
September 1 2011 20110901 Where low-wage employees work, who their colleagues are, and spouses' wage level affect health insurance coverage and cost
August 1 2011 20110801 A usual source of care may be more important than insurance on children's receipt of preventive health counseling
August 1 2011 20110801 Certain Americans pay more than 10 percent of their family income to pay for medical expenses
June 1 2011 20110601 Increasing premiums and other costs in Oregon's Medicaid program in 2003 led many to drop out
June 1 2011 20110601 Patients with chronic diseases who pay coinsurance less likely to refill their medication than those with fixed copayments
May 1 2011 20110501 Inhaler costs contribute to medication nonadherence for Medicare patients with chronic pulmonary disease
April 1 2011 20110401 Many patients with diabetes who reach the Medicare Part D drug coverage gap don't talk about drug costs with their doctors
April 1 2011 20110401 Medicare Part D enrollees have higher cost-sharing amounts for brand name prescription drugs than those in employer plans
April 1 2011 20110401 Nearly 4 million adults reported being treated for kidney disease between 2003 and 2007
April 1 2011 20110401 Some adults with disabilities covered by Medicaid have significant out-of-pocket health expenses
March 1 2011 20110301 Even with universal health insurance, the homeless in Canada encounter barriers to obtaining health care
March 1 2011 20110301 Growth in Medicaid patient hospital admissions outpace those for privately insured patients
March 1 2011 20110301 When health plans share physicians, they may have less incentive to improve care quality
February 1 2011 20110201 Many factors are likely to slow the adoption of pay for performance in dentistry
January 1 2011 20110101 More than half of U.S. employers offered health insurance and about one-third offered dental insurance in 2006
November 1 2010 20101101 Potentially avoidable hospitalizations high among Medicare and Medicaid patients
October 1 2010 20101001 For elderly patients with depression, cost-sharing insurance policies reduce drug use without increasing use of care
October 1 2010 20101001 Patients with financial worries or no insurance delay going to the hospital for a heart attack
September 1 2010 20100901 Cost of family coverage provided by employers 1.5 times more in 2009 than in 2000
September 1 2010 20100901 Public insurance linked to longer perception of disease burden among children with asthma
June 1 2010 20100601 Annual quality and disparities reports include data on health care-associated infections, obesity, and health insurance
May 1 2010 20100501 Children with health insurance are less likely to receive needed services if their parents are uninsured
April 1 2010 20100401 Veterans who use pharmacy services at VA facilities tend to be sicker, poorer, and have no alternative insurance
March 1 2010 20100301 Two-thirds of State and local government workers get their health plans from their employers
January 1 2010 20100101 Medicare payment caps on home care add to the family caregiving burden, especially among lower-income families
January 1 2010 20100101 Persons with mental disorders switching from Medicaid to Medicare drug coverage may have drug access problems
January 1 2010 20100101 Studies examine impact of drug caps and pay for performance on care costs and outcomes
April 13 2010 20100413 Annual Quality and Disparities Reports Include Data on Rates of Health Care-Associated Infections, Obesity and Health Insurance
January 19 2011 20110119 Growth in Medicaid Patient Hospital Admissions Outpace Those for Privately Insured Patients
February 24 2010 20100224 Two-Thirds of State and Local Government Workers Get Their Health Plans From Their Employers
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