Tag: Insurance: Lack Of
Earlier Vascular Access Seen in Insured Dialysis Patients
Patients with Medicare, Medicaid more likely to use arteriovenous fistula, graft by fourth dialysis month
Uninsured Rate at 8.8 Percent in First Quarter of 2018
Rate remained steady compared with 2017 but was substantially lower than rate of 16 percent in 2010
In 2016, Proportion of Uninsured Americans Down to 10 Percent
Larger reductions in uninsured rate in Medicaid expansion states, from 15.3 to 7.6 percent
Most Doctors’ Offices Don’t Offer Flexibility for Uninsured
Most uninsured patients can make primary care appointment but only if can pay full cash amount
Direct Primary Care May Fill Niche for Uninsured
Model offers monthly charge for routine medical care but is not a form of medical insurance
Overall, 8.8 Percent of U.S. Population Uninsured in 2016
In first nine months of 2016, 12.3 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5 percent of children uninsured
