"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Medically Uninsured".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Medically Uninsured".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Medically Uninsured" by people in this website by year, and whether "Medically Uninsured" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 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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Health insurance among survivors of childhood cancer following Affordable Care Act implementation. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Sep 01; 116(9):1466-1478.
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The Role of Health Insurance Type and Clinic Visit on Hypertension Status Among Multiethnic Chicago Residents. Am J Health Promot. 2024 03; 38(3):306-315.
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Factors Associated with Discharge against Medical Advice among Acute Stroke Patients: Analysis of the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2024; 53(4):365-371.
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Treatment Differences for Adrenocortical Carcinoma by Race and Insurance Status. J Surg Res. 2022 12; 280:169-178.
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Missed Vaccination Opportunities Among U.S. Adolescents by Area Characteristics. Am J Prev Med. 2022 04; 62(4):538-547.
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Long-term Mammography Adherence among Uninsured Women Enrolled in the Breast Screening and Patient Navigation (BSPAN) Program. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2022 01; 31(1):77-84.
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COVID-19 impact on screening test volume through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer early detection program, January-June 2020, in the United States. Prev Med. 2021 10; 151:106559.
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Are uninsured women in a national screening program having longer intervals between cervical cancer screening tests? Prev Med. 2020 06; 135:106078.
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Impact of Race, Insurance Status, and Primary Language on Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes of Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma at a Safety-Net Hospital. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 10; 229(4):389-396.
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Germline Genetic Testing in Advanced Prostate Cancer; Practices and Barriers: Survey Results from the Germline Genetics Working Group of the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2019 08; 17(4):275-282.e1.