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Out-of-pocket health care expenditures and household food insecurity among families with children

Creator:

Patton-Lopez, Megan M.

Abstract:

Since the late 1990s accelerated growth in health care spending coupled with a cost shift of health insurance from employers to employees has created an increased financial burden for many families. Past research suggests that financial burden due to out-of-pocket (OOP) health care costs limits access to health care and...

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Dissertation

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(Kleinman et al., 1998; Murphy et al., 2008). Parents of food insecure families report higher levels of