Health insurance type associated with differences in infant mortality rates in the US
1. In this cohort study, patients with Medicaid insurance coverage had higher rates of infant mortality compared to those with ...
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Spirituality may influence the aggressiveness of end-of-life treatments in cancer patients
1. In this scoping review, spiritual care offered by the medical team typically led to more referrals to hospice and ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Millions off Medicaid, Hugh Jackman’s Skin Cancer Scare, Artemis II Crew, Earth Day
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. ...
Medicaid is a long-term source of insurance coverage for low-income families
1. In this cohort study, over half of all beneficiaries of Medicaid in 2011 were still enrolled nine years later. ...
Diabetes patients with high-deductible health care plans may delay seeking crucial care
1. In this study, patients with high-deductible health care plans were more likely to delay seeking care for the treatment ...
Parent mentors are effective at insuring uninsured children
1. The use of parent mentors resulted in a significant increase in the number of uninsured children obtaining insurance ...