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- Title
The Influence of Financial Strain on Health Decision-Making.
- Authors
Makam, Anil N.; Nguyen, Oanh Kieu; Higashi, Robin T.; Mijares, Juan C.; Lee, Simon Craddock
- Abstract
The article focuses on effect of financial strain on the decision making related to health care. Topics discussed include study on medical treatment and self-management of health needs among community dwelling low-income adults, comparison of physician-recommended therapies and self prescribed treatments, and benefit of effective counselling of patients.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ECONOMIC aspects of decision making; DECISION making in clinical medicine; MEDICAL care; ALTERNATIVE medicine; COUNSELING -- Social aspects; SOCIAL medicine; DECISION making; FOCUS groups; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; AT-risk people
- Publication
JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2018, Vol 33, Issue 4, p406
- ISSN
0884-8734
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1007/s11606-017-4296-3