Financial Barriers to Health Care and Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Financial barriers to health care and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction.
CONTEXT The prevalence and consequences of financial barriers to health care services and medications are not well documented for patients with an acute myocardial infarction (AMI). OBJECTIVE To measure the baseline prevalence of self-reported financial barriers to health care services or medication (as defined by avoidance due to cost) among individuals following AMI and their association wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.297.10.1063