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- Title
The Affordable Care Act and Trends in Insurance Coverage and Disease Awareness Among Non-elderly Individuals with Kidney Disease.
- Authors
Harhay, Meera Nair; McKenna, Ryan M.
- Abstract
The article discusses a study which examines the insurance coverage and disease awareness of non-elderly patients with kidney disease with respect to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) policies in the U.S. The results include the increase in Medicaid/Children's Health Insurance Program coverage with ACA, the low awareness of kidney disease and the role of Medicaid providers in identifying minorities with kidney disease and improving disease awareness.
- Subjects
KIDNEY diseases; PATIENT Protection &; Affordable Care Act; HEALTH insurance; HEALTH literacy; HEALTH insurance statistics; TRENDS; MINORITIES
- Publication
JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2019, Vol 34, Issue 3, p351
- ISSN
0884-8734
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1007/s11606-018-4713-2