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Barriers to Asthma Care for Low-Income, High Cost-Sharing
HCPLive THURSDAY, May 22, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Cost-related barriers to care for children with asthma are concentrated in low-income families with higher cost-sharing levels, according to a study published online May 19 in JAMA Pediatrics. Vicki Fung, PhD … |
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Barriers to Asthma Care for Low-Income, High Cost-Sharing
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Cost-related barriers to care for children with asthma are concentrated in low-income families with higher cost-sharing levels, according to a study published online May 19 in JAMA Pediatrics. Vicki Fung, PhD, from Massachusetts … |
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Low income, higher cost-sharing posed barriers to children's asthma care
Healio Low-income families who had higher cost-sharing health plans were more likely to delay or avoid care for children with asthma, when compared with families who had lower levels of cost sharing, according to recent study results. Researchers conducted a … Higher health insurance cost-sharing impacts asthma care for low-income kids |
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Higher health insurance cost-sharing impacts asthma care for low-income kids
Medical Xpress Parents in low-income families were less likely to delay asthma care for their children or avoid taking their children to see a doctor is they had lower vs. higher levels of health insurance cost-sharing. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act … |
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Drug cost-sharing results in reduced use of necessary medications in children …
Pediatric SuperSite Health insurers' cost-sharing policies may be to blame for a dip in necessary medication use among families that have a child with asthma, according to a recent study. Pinar Karaca-Mandic, PhD, and colleagues of the Division of Health Policy and … Are Parents Price-Sensitive About Their Children's Medication? Gasping for dollars: Insurance companies take your breath away Study: Higher insurance co-pays may have serious unintended consequences for … |
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