租房存款和医疗保健使用使用
Margae J Knox1,2, Elizabeth A Hernandez3, Jennifer Ahern2
1Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research, Oakland.
JAMA health forum
|September 6, 2024
概括
为医疗补助受益人提供的住房押金并没有显著改变短期医疗保健利用率. 这表明,虽然住房支持是有价值的,但它对医疗保健使用的直接影响可能有限.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
- 健康的社会决定因素
背景情况:
- 住房不稳定是健康的一个公认的社会决定因素,影响医疗保健的获取和结果.
- 医疗补助计划越来越多地探索住房和租支持作为福利来满足受益人的社会需求.
- 关于住房押金援助对医疗补助人口中医疗保健利用的直接影响的证据仍然有限.
研究的目的:
- 评估在医疗补助受益人中收到租房存款援助和随后的医疗保健利用之间的关联.
- 为了评估住房存款的影响,作为加利福尼亚州全人护理试点计划的一部分.
- 根据政策决定,将住房支持纳入医疗补助福利.
主要方法:
- 在加利福尼亚州的康特拉科斯塔县,采用了一个队列研究设计,将接受住房存款加案例管理的个人与仅接受案例管理的匹配组进行比较.
- 参与者是医疗补助计划的受益者,被确定具有高急性护理利用风险.
- 医疗保健使用变化 (住院,急救诊所,初级/专科/行为健康诊所) 被分析为6个月前和后存款收到,与12个月的敏感性分析.
主要成果:
- 该研究包括1690名参与者,其中845人接受住房存款,845人仅接受案件管理.
- 经过调整后的分析显示,住房存款组和仅管理病例组之间的医疗保健利用变化没有统计学上显著的差异.
- 检查12个月结果的敏感性分析产生了一致的发现,表明对医疗保健使用没有短期影响.
结论:
- 当与病例管理一起提供住房押金援助时,与此医疗补助人口中医疗保健利用率的显著短期变化没有关联.
- 住房支持可能存在潜在的未测量或长期好处,例如改善住房稳定性和参与案例管理.
- 决策者应该在评估扩大医疗补助福利包括住房存款的预期短期医疗保健成本抵消时考虑这些发现.
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