"Medically Uninsured" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Individuals or groups with no or inadequate health insurance coverage. Those falling into this category usually comprise three primary groups: the medically indigent (MEDICAL INDIGENCY); those whose clinical condition makes them medically uninsurable; and the working uninsured.
| Descriptor ID |
D017057
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.385
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medically Uninsured" by people in Profiles.
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Alexander AC, Hébert ET, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE. Greater perceived importance of earning abstinence-contingent incentives is associated with smoking cessation among socioeconomically disadvantaged adults. Addict Behav. 2019 08; 95:202-205.
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Lindemuth M, Garwe T, Venincasa K, Zander T, McCarthy C, Bonds M, Sarwar Z, Albrecht R, Lees J, Scifres A, Cross A. The paralyzing effect of insurance status on throughput of acute spinal cord patients. Am J Surg. 2019 06; 217(6):1060-1064.
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Wetherill MS, Chancellor McIntosh H, Beachy C, Shadid O. Design and Implementation of a Clinic-Based Food Pharmacy for Food Insecure, Uninsured Patients to Support Chronic Disease Self-Management. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2018 10; 50(9):947-949.
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Akande M, Minneci PC, Deans KJ, Xiang H, Chisolm DJ, Cooper JN. Effects of Medicaid expansion on disparities in trauma care and outcomes in young adults. J Surg Res. 2018 08; 228:42-53.
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Janitz A, Wendelboe AM, Chou AF, Frank S, Watkins A, Thompson D, Campbell J. Impact of a National Cancer Prevention and Treatment Program on the Prevalence of Late-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnoses in Oklahoma. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2016 Jul-Aug; 109(7-8):366-373.
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Choi S, Cassie KM. A Comparison of Young, Middle-Aged, and Older Uninsured Individuals in the United States: Health Beliefs and Satisfaction With Providers. Soc Work Health Care. 2015; 54(7):669-85.
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Prezio EA, Balasubramanian BA, Shuval K, Cheng D, Kendzor DE, Culica D. Evaluation of quality improvement performance in the Community Diabetes Education (CoDE) program for uninsured Mexican Americans: results of a randomized controlled trial. Am J Med Qual. 2014 Mar-Apr; 29(2):124-34.
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Prezio EA, Cheng D, Balasubramanian BA, Shuval K, Kendzor DE, Culica D. Community Diabetes Education (CoDE) for uninsured Mexican Americans: a randomized controlled trial of a culturally tailored diabetes education and management program led by a community health worker. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2013 Apr; 100(1):19-28.
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Nwokeji ED, Bohman TM, Wallisch L, Stoner D, Christensen K, Spence RR, Reed BC, Ostermeyer B. Evaluating patient adherence to antidepressant therapy among uninsured working adults diagnosed with major depression: results of the Texas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment study. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2012 Sep; 39(5):374-82.
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Beck JK, Lewis TV, Logan KJ, Harrison DL, Gardner AW, Copeland KC. Intensive vs. conventional insulin management initiated at diagnosis in children with diabetes: should payer source influence the choice of therapy? Pediatr Diabetes. 2009 Sep; 10(6):368-73.