Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:insurance
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:insurance_exchanges_established_by_ACA
Medicaid expansion optional by state electronic health records adoption increasing employer-based insurance common fee-for-service model prevalent health outcomes vary by region and income healthcare spending over 17% of GDP high administrative costs high drug prices high per capita spending hospital networks often limited by insurance infant mortality higher than OECD average insurance mandate penalty removed in 2019 emergency care required by law regardless of ability to pay medical bankruptcies common medical debt widespread medical education expensive medical malpractice litigation common medical research significant mental health coverage variable no universal coverage out-of-pocket expenses significant pharmaceutical innovation high pre-existing condition coverage mandated by ACA preventive care incentivized by ACA primary care physician shortage in some areas private insurance dominant public insurance for elderly and low-income rural healthcare access limited significant racial and ethnic disparities significant uninsured population telemedicine increasing urban-rural disparities significant life expectancy lower than other developed countries children can stay on parents' insurance until age 26 |
gptkbp:fundedBy |
mixed public and private
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American healthcare system
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gptkbp:legislature |
gptkb:Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act
gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act gptkb:Medicare_Act gptkb:Children's_Health_Insurance_Program_Reauthorization_Act gptkb:Medicaid_Act |
gptkbp:mainLanguage |
English
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gptkbp:majorPrivateProviders |
gptkb:Anthem
gptkb:UnitedHealth_Group gptkb:Kaiser_Permanente |
gptkbp:majorPublicPrograms |
gptkb:Medicaid
gptkb:Medicare gptkb:Children's_Health_Insurance_Program gptkb:Veterans_Health_Administration |
gptkbp:regulatoryBodies |
gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:Food_and_Drug_Administration gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Social_Transformation_of_American_Medicine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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