Health insurance and use of recommended routine care in adults with cystic fibrosis.
Susan S LiDon HayesJoseph D TobiasWayne J MorganDmitry TuminPublished in: The clinical respiratory journal (2018)
For adults with CF in the United States, public insurance was associated with greater use of routine care than private coverage. Being uninsured was strongly associated with not using routine care. Further efforts to improve access to CF care should address the feasibility of universal and continuous insurance coverage in the CF population.