Cancer diagnosis and treatment in working‐age adults: Implications for employment, health insurance coverage, and financial hardship in the United States

KR Yabroff, JF Doran, J Zhao, F Chino… - CA: A Cancer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rising costs of cancer care and subsequent medical financial hardship for cancer
survivors and families are well documented in the United States. Less attention has been …

Corporate influenced state preemption and health: A legal mapping analysis of workers' rights preemption bills in the US south

C Melton-Fant - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Work is a structural determinant of health. As local governments have taken the lead on
implementing workers' rights policies, state governments have increasingly been using …

Can telehealth expansion boost health care utilization specifically for patients with substance use disorders relative to patients with other types of chronic disease?

AS Tilhou, L Dague, P Chachlani, M Burns - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective Patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) exhibit low healthcare utilization
despite high risk of poor outcomes. Telehealth expansion may boost utilization, but it is …

State Adoption of Paid Sick Leave and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Among Adults Aged 15-64 in the United States, 2008 to 2019

SL Swift, L O'Donnell, B Horn, K Kezios, T Elfassy… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United
States and may be prevented through improved working conditions. The United States is …

Rural-Urban Differences in Workers' Access to Paid Sick Leave

EC Ziller, CM Milkowski, Z Croll… - … of Health Care for the Poor …, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
Paid sick leave (PSL) is associated with health care access and health outcomes. The
COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of PSL as a public health strategy, yet PSL …