Background Most patients with diabetes mellitus are prescribed medications to control their blood glucose. The implementation of the Affordable Care […]
Background Uncontrolled hypertension is the largest single contributor to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Access to health insurance is a critical […]
Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid eligibility expansion aimed to improve access to healthcare and reduce disparities for patients […]
Background Short- and long-term effects of COVID-19 will likely be designated preexisting conditions. We describe the prevalence of preexisting conditions […]
Background One in three Americans suffers from hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Treatment and control of hypertension […]
Background Racial and ethnic minorities are at higher risk for poor diabetes-related outcomes [such as high hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and […]
Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA) gave States the option to expand Medicaid eligibility criteria. Health insurance plays a notable […]
This article originally appeared on Community Research Laboratory and is being reprinted with the authors’ permission. A recent study published in The New England […]
This piece was originally published in the Oregon Academy of Family Physicians Spring 2017 magazine. Reprinted with permission from the […]