Abstract
This evaluative study uses focus groups to increase understanding of how families eligible for Medicaid and/or CHIP successfully enroll or do not enroll in health insurance programs, and how they maintain or do not maintain their coverage once obtained. Barriers and facilitators are identified and explored.
Sigma Membership
Beta Beta (Houston)
Lead Author Affiliation
Texas Woman's University, Houston, Texas, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Health Disparities, Health Insurance Accessibility, Insurance Barriers
Recommended Citation
Landrum, Peggy A., "Barriers and facilitators related to enrollment into health insurance programs" (2018). INRC (Congress). 207.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/posters_2018/207
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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Barriers and facilitators related to enrollment into health insurance programs
Melbourne, Australia
This evaluative study uses focus groups to increase understanding of how families eligible for Medicaid and/or CHIP successfully enroll or do not enroll in health insurance programs, and how they maintain or do not maintain their coverage once obtained. Barriers and facilitators are identified and explored.