Impact of health insurance expansions on nonelderly adults with hypertension

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2015, Pages

  Li, Suhui ^c   Bruen, Brian K ^a   Lantz, Paula M ^a   Mendez, David ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT ANALYSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION; ECONOMICS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSURANCE; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MALE; MARKOV CHAINS; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATE HEALTH PLANS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84938153952     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd12.150111     Document Type: Article

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