Essays about: "medicaid"
Found 5 essays containing the word medicaid.
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1. Does Medical Marijuana Availability Reduce Prescription of Anxiety Medication and Improve Mental Health?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The number of drug prescriptions has increased dramatically over the past 20 years, benzodiazepine prescriptions being a prime example with an increase of 67 percent between 1996 and 2013. Benzodiazepines are usually prescribed for anxiety; a disease marijuana has been proven to have a small yet observed effect on. READ MORE
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2. The impact of Medicaid expansion in 2014 on prescription second-generation antidepressant utilization in Washington State: An interrupted time series analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsaAbstract : Background Depressive disorders, specifically major depressive disorder (MDD), is predicted to become the leading cause of disease burden worldwide by 2030. In the United States, MDD is already the leading cause of disability. READ MORE
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3. Mind the Gap: The Impact of the ACA Medicaid Expansion on Health Outcomes in the United States
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The United States is the only OECD country to not provide universal health coverage to its citizens. While majority of the population is able to obtain insurance through employer-sponsored plans, many low-income adults fall victim to the ‘coverage gap’ – earning too much to qualify for state-funded social programs, in jobs that fail to provide a viable alternative. READ MORE
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4. The Impact of Health Insurance and Abortion Policy on Women’s Choice of Contraceptive Intensity in the United States
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Understanding the contraceptive decision making process of women has been the subject of a number of studies. However, few have employed economic models that explored the role that future costs may play in a woman’s choice of contraception. READ MORE
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5. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE
