Serious illness and private health coverage: a unique problem calling for unique solutions.
Authors examine the experience of two nonelderly adult populations in Indiana and their difficulties in obtaining and retaining health insurance once diagnosed with a serious chronic or catastrophic disease.
Kinney
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Center for Law and Health, Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, USA.
Freund
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DA
Camp
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ME
Jordan
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KA
Mayfield
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MC
D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000191:economics; D002388:Catastrophic Illness / Q000191:economics*; D035082:Federal Government; D005260:Female; D033161:Government Regulation; D006285:Health Planning; D006801:Humans; D007196:Indiana; D019458:Insurance Coverage; D007348:Insurance, Health; D008297:Male; D037141:Mandatory Programs; D017057:Medically Uninsured; D008875:Middle Aged; D017149:Private Sector; D012044:Regression Analysis; D014481:United States