Insurance Coverage

"Insurance Coverage" 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.

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Generally refers to the amount of protection available and the kind of loss which would be paid for under an insurance contract with an insurer. (Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D019458
MeSH Number(s)	N03.219.521.576.265
Concept/Terms	Insurance Coverage Insurance Coverage Coverage, Insurance Insurance Status Status, Insurance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Insurance Coverage".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Economics [N03.219]
Financing, Organized [N03.219.521]
Insurance [N03.219.521.576]
Insurance Coverage [N03.219.521.576.265]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Insurance Coverage".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Insurance Coverage".

Insurance Coverage
Universal Coverage

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Insurance Coverage" by people in this website by year, and whether "Insurance Coverage" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 86 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2014 and 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	2	1	3
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	2	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	1	3	4
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	3	4
2009	0	1	1
2010	1	4	5
2011	1	3	4
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	5	6
2014	6	3	9
2015	7	2	9
2016	2	2	4
2017	2	1	3
2018	2	1	3
2019	2	4	6
2020	3	2	5
2021	1	4	5
2022	0	2	2
2023	0	3	3
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Insurance Coverage" by people in Profiles.

Jenkins WD, Pho MT, Nance RM, Young AM, Zule W, Stopka TJ, Friedmann PD, Miller WC, Go VF, Korthuis PT, Westergaard R, Seal DW, Feinberg J, Smith GS, Crane HM, Tsui JI, Lanter T, Choudhary V. Influence of insurance type on healthcare utilization among rural people who use drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2025 Apr 01; 269:112542.

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Beaulieu-Jones BR, Ha EJ, Fefferman A, Wang J, Chung SH, Tseng JF, Merrill A, Sachs TE, Ko NY, Cassidy MR. Association of Race, Ethnicity, Language, and Insurance with Time to Treatment Initiation Among Women with Breast Cancer at an Urban, Academic, Safety-Net Hospital. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Mar; 31(3):1608-1614.

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Lee Y, Andrew L, Hill S, An KR, Chatroux L, Anvari S, Hong D, Kuhnen AH. Disparities in access to minimally invasive surgery for inflammatory bowel disease and outcomes by insurance status: analysis of the 2015 to 2019 National Inpatient Sample. Surg Endosc. 2023 12; 37(12):9420-9426.

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Fattahi CB, Purkayastha A, Roychowdhury P, Kamil SH, Sobin L. Impacts of health insurance on tympanostomy tube outcomes in the pediatric population. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Oct; 173:111715.

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Geissler KH, Ericson KM, Simon GE, Qian J, Zeber JE. Differences in Insurance Coverage for Individuals With Schizophrenia After Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. JAMA Psychiatry. 2023 03 01; 80(3):278-279.

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Hager K, Cudhea FP, Wong JB, Berkowitz SA, Downer S, Lauren BN, Mozaffarian D. Association of National Expansion of Insurance Coverage of Medically Tailored Meals With Estimated Hospitalizations and Health Care Expenditures in the US. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 10 03; 5(10):e2236898.

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Collaco JM, Tracy MC, Sheils CA, Rice JL, Rhein LM, Nelin LD, Moore PE, Manimtim WM, Levin JC, Lai K, Hayden LP, Fierro JL, Austin ED, Alexiou S, Agarwal A, Villafranco N, Siddaiah R, Popova AP, Cristea IA, Baker CD, Bansal M, McGrath-Morrow SA. Insurance coverage and respiratory morbidities in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2022 07; 57(7):1735-1743.

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Papageorge MV, Woods AP, de Geus SWL, Ng SC, Paasche-Orlow MK, Segev D, McAneny D, Kenzik KM, Sachs TE, Tseng JF. Beyond insurance status: the impact of Medicaid expansion on the diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. HPB (Oxford). 2022 08; 24(8):1271-1279.

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Sullivan JE, Panjwani S, Cahan MA. Influence of Insurance Status on Subdural Hematoma Management: A National Trauma Data Bank Analysis. J Surg Res. 2022 02; 270:139-144.

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FitzGerald TJ. Young Adult Populations Face Yet Another Barrier to Care With Insurers: Limited Access to Proton Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 08 01; 110(5):1505-1507.

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