If you are laid-off and making no money, Medicaid has been expanded so you can get medical care through this program.
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This is problematic for people who don't regularly get medical care, said Shu, who is also a pediatrician with the Children's Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Ian Gershengorn, a Justice Department lawyer representing the administration, said the health insurance market is unlike any other, since all Americans at some point get medical care.
If we simply get adequate medical care to those who need it, more lives could be saved.
Kobler urged the Iraqi authorities to ensure that those who were injured get the medical care they need.
After depleting his life savings and realizing he had, literally, nowhere else to turn, Verone committed the crime, hoping he could get the medical care that he so desperately needs.
The study authors say it's possible that overweight people live longer because they get better medical care and are tested for diabetes, heart problems and other diseases stemming from their weight.
Yet Jaffe feels strongly that her patients need someone to hunt down lower-cost options, negotiate with insurers, and find other ways to help them to get the medical care she thinks they need.
Supporting the troops -- There are small things we can do, like supporting the new GI Bill and helping get adequate medical care for veterans and their families and the Iraq and Afghanistan veterans of America.
Nor did she see fit to mention the fact that her husband is running for president on a platform that would effectively ensure that many women with breast cancer and multiple sclerosis would not be able to get the medical care she did.
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Medicaid is at the centre of two of America's biggest social conundrums: how to pay for the care of a greying population and how to ensure that poorer Americans in a world of rising health-care costs and shrinking employer provision get access to medical care without creating an unbearable fiscal burden.
With help from U.N. agencies, the Pakistani government and other aid organizations, residents get access to medical care, children's schools and training programs to teach them how to rebuild their damaged homes if and when they get to return.
But they're also very supportive and they know that I get first-rate medical care, I've got great doctors, and say that they've learned to live with it, too.
Expanding testing access beyond traditional venues will increase the number of people who know their HIV status and help people with HIV get the medical treatment and care they need to live longer and healthier lives.
Those in the health industry providing the benefits and services will also be victorious as an unprecedented number of paying customers who have struggled to pay for everything from a hip replacement surgery to prescription drugs get support to buy medical care.
Given large subsidies hospitals, nursing homes and other medical care facilities like surgery centers get to care for patients covered by Medicare or state Medicaid insurance programs for the poor, would you support broader public health insurance support for retail health clinics like those run by CVS (CVS), Walgreen (WAG) and other forms of ambulatory care which have proven to be convenient and cost-effective for Americans?
Ponder the fact that you can get such massive discounts in medical care by cutting out all the administrative hassle.
It was a scary time worrying about what would happen should the girls or I get sick enough to need medical care.
The September issue of the noted health policy journal profiles medical care providers working with the Medicare program and health insurance companies like Wellpoint (WLP) and Aetna (AET) to provide doctors with payment incentives to get their patients more coordinated medical care.
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And there are also rumblings that health insurer Wellpoint (WLP) may begin to get into the provision of outpatient medical care now that its new chief executive officer, Joseph Swedish, comes from running a large hospital system with scores of outpatient care sites.
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Without the mandate, they argue, many people would simply pay the penalty for being uninsured and get coverage only when they need expensive medical care.
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So what other explanations could we have for this fall in the MLR? or if you prefer, this rise in the portion of premiums that get eaten up by something other than medical care?
Patients who need ongoing medical care may also find themselves unable to get it.
Eldin needs to get out of Sarajevo to a hospital with the sophisticated medical care he needs.
To make matters worse, health care products like medicines and medical devices get used when they are proven more effective or safer, not when they are proven cheaper.
Get back to working on our health care issues and why our medical costs have skyrocketed!!!
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If it had universal coverage, the theory goes, uninsured folks would get care sooner--not wait till they have a medical emergency--saving the system a ton of money.
One of the biggest fears Americans have about the expanding role of government in health care is that bureaucrats not doctors and patients will make decisions about what medical care they will, or more likely will not, get.
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Medical care can save lives, but only if the patient can get it.
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As we'll see shortly, the quality of medical care that Americans buy is often inferior to the treatment people get in other countries.
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