作者
Puja B Parikh, Jie Yang, Steven Leigh, Kunchok Dorjee, Roopali Parikh, Nicholas Sakellarios, Hongdao Meng, David L Brown
发表日期
2014/1
期刊
Journal of general internal medicine
卷号
29
页码范围
76-81
出版商
Springer US
简介
BACKGROUND
The prevalence and consequences of financial barriers to health care among patients with multiple chronic diseases are poorly understood.
OBJECTIVE
We sought to assess the prevalence of self-reported financial barriers to health care among individuals with diabetes and coronary heart disease (CHD) and to determine their association with access to care, quality of care and clinical outcomes.
DESIGN
The 2007 Centers for Disease Control Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey.
PARTICIPANTS
Diabetic patients with CHD.
MAIN MEASURES
Financial barriers to health care were defined by a self-reported time in the past 12 months when the respondent needed to see a doctor but could not because of cost. The primary clinical …
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