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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedNguyen OK, Makam AN, Halm EA
National use of safety-net clinics for primary care among adults with non-Medicaid insurance in the United States.
This study described the prevalence, characteristics, and predictors of safety-net use for primary care among non-Medicaid insured adults (i.e., those with private insurance or Medicare). It concluded that safety net clinics are important primary care delivery sites for non-Medicaid insured minority and low-income populations with a high burden of chronic illness.
AHRQ-funded; HS022418.
Citation: Nguyen OK, Makam AN, Halm EA .
National use of safety-net clinics for primary care among adults with non-Medicaid insurance in the United States.
PLoS One 2016 Mar 30;11(3):e0151610. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151610.
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Keywords: Primary Care, Health Insurance, Medicare, Low-Income, Healthcare Delivery
Beck AF, Tschudy MM, Coker TR
AHRQ Author: Mistry KB
Determinants of health and pediatric primary care practices.
This article describes how care structures and processes can be altered in ways that align with the needs of families living in poverty. It also illustrate how such a roadmap can be adapted by practices depending on the degree of patient need and the availability of practice resources devoted to intervening on the social determinants of health.
AHRQ-authored.
Citation: Beck AF, Tschudy MM, Coker TR .
Determinants of health and pediatric primary care practices.
Pediatrics 2016 Mar;137(3):e20153673. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-3673.
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Keywords: Primary Care, Low-Income, Children/Adolescents, Health Services Research (HSR), Policy