Introduction Adequate postpartum care, including the comprehensive postpartum visit, is
critical for long-term maternal health and the reduction of maternal mortality, particularly for …

Importance There has been little rigorous evidence to date comparing public vs private
health insurance. With policy makers considering a range of policies to expand coverage …

Cancer care in the United States remained a mixed picture in 2015. Declining mortality
rates, growing numbers of survivors, and exciting progress in treatment were set against the …

There is growing evidence that millions of adults have gained insurance coverage under the
Affordable Care Act, but less is known about how access to and affordability of care may be …

Introduction Medicaid expansions following the Affordable Care Act have improved
insurance coverage in low-income adults, but little is known about its impact on cancer …

The time patients spend in a doctor's waiting room prior to a scheduled appointment is an
important component of the quality of the overall health care experience. We analyzed data …

Background Despite the importance of prenatal care, quality measurement efforts have
focused on the number of prenatal visits, or prenatal care adequacy, rather than the services …

Previous studies using data from the early 2000s demonstrated that patients who were
uninsured were more likely to present with late‐stage disease and had worse short‐term …

Importance Improving care during the postpartum period is a clinical and policy priority.
During the comprehensive postpartum visit, guidelines recommend delivery of a large …

Purpose To determine whether the type of health insurance a patient possesses and a
patient's race/ethnicity affect receipt of common tests to monitor open-angle glaucoma …