Underutilization of percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction in medicaid patients relative to private insurance patients

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 470-481

  Hannan, Edward L ^a   Zhong, Ye ^a   Walford, Gary ^b   Jacobs, Alice K ^c   Venditti, Ferdinand J ^d   Stamato, Nicholas J ^e   Holmes, David R ^f   Sharma, Samin ^g   Gesten, Foster ^h   King III, Spencer B ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e United Health Services   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ St Joseph's Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEW YORK; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84885419269     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joic.12059     Document Type: Article

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