Insurance Coverage and Heart Transplant Outcomes
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Insurance Coverage and Heart Transplant Outcomes.
Heart transplantation in the United States has largely been restricted to patients with adequate health insurance coverage to optimize recipient outcomes, particularly in the context of the scarcity of donor organs. Public health insurance programs, such as Medicaid and Medicare, have been instrumental in providing access to heart transplantation and other solid organ transplants for patients u...
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1941-7713,1941-7705
DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.116.003209