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Factors associated with delaying medical care: cross-sectional study of Nebraska adults.

Kendra L RatnapradipaSnehal JadhavJosiane KabayundoHongmei WangLisa C Smith
Published in: BMC health services research (2023)
Delayed care affects more than one-third of Nebraskans, primarily due to financial concerns, and impacting low- and middle-income families. Transportation-related delays are associated with more indicators of low socio-economic status. Policies targeting minorities and those with low- and middle-income, such as Medicaid expansion, would contribute to addressing disparities resulting from delayed care.
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