Inequality and the health-care system in the USA
Widening economic inequality in the USA has been accompanied by increasing disparities
in health outcomes. The life expectancy of the wealthiest Americans now exceeds that of the …
in health outcomes. The life expectancy of the wealthiest Americans now exceeds that of the …
Structural and social determinants of health in asthma in developed economies: a scoping review of literature published between 2014 and 2019
K Sullivan, N Thakur - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Using the WHO Conceptual Framework for Action on the Social
Determinants of Health, this review provides a discussion of recent epidemiologic …
Determinants of Health, this review provides a discussion of recent epidemiologic …
Future research directions in asthma. An NHLBI working group report
BD Levy, PJ Noel, MM Freemer… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Asthma is a common chronic disease without cure. Our understanding of asthma onset,
pathobiology, classification, and management has evolved substantially over the past …
pathobiology, classification, and management has evolved substantially over the past …
Pharmacoequity in Allergy-Immunology: Disparities in Access to Medications for Allergic Diseases and Proposed Solutions in the United States and Globally
M Maldonado-Puebla, A Akenroye, J Busby… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pharmacoequity is the principle that individuals should have access to high-quality
medications regardless of race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or availability of …
medications regardless of race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or availability of …
Disparities in disease burden and treatment of patients asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
AW Gaffney - Medical Clinics, 2022 - medical.theclinics.com
The lungs are an internal organ in direct and unique communication with the external
environment. It is, therefore, unsurprising that they reflect the inequities of our surroundings …
environment. It is, therefore, unsurprising that they reflect the inequities of our surroundings …
The increasing financial burden of outpatient elective surgery for the privately insured
Objective: To examine temporal trends of OOP expenses, total payments, facility fees, and
professional fees for outpatient surgery. Summary Background Data: Approximately 48 …
professional fees for outpatient surgery. Summary Background Data: Approximately 48 …
The economic burden of out-of-pocket expenses for plastic surgery procedures
Background: Health insurance reimbursement structure has evolved, with patients becoming
increasingly responsible for their health care costs through rising out-of-pocket expenses …
increasingly responsible for their health care costs through rising out-of-pocket expenses …
Access to care through telehealth among US Medicare beneficiaries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
M Lu, X Liao - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency has
amplified the potential value of deploying telehealth solutions. Less is known about how …
amplified the potential value of deploying telehealth solutions. Less is known about how …
Socio-demographics and asthma prevalence, management, and outcomes among children 1–11 years of age in California
Background Asthma disproportionately affects minority and low-income children. We
examined asthma prevalence, management and outcomes, focusing on race/ethnicity and …
examined asthma prevalence, management and outcomes, focusing on race/ethnicity and …
Portal use among patients with chronic conditions: patient-reported care experiences
Background: Personal health records offer patients access to view their own health
information and to manage their care online through secure patient portal tools. Little is …
information and to manage their care online through secure patient portal tools. Little is …