Treating the Uninsured and Underinsured with Migraine in the USA.

Purpose Of Review: To define, describe, and identify potential solutions for health disparities in the uninsured and underinsured with migraine in the USA.

Recent Findings: Uninsured and underinsured patients with migraine experience health disparities in diagnosis and treatment of migraine. Migraine patients have higher healthcare costs and higher employment disability, which contribute to a higher likelihood of uninsured or underinsured status.

Ahead of the pain: Where we stand after a decade of growth in United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties-certified headache subspecialists.

Objective: To characterize the geographic distribution of United States (US) headache subspecialists in 2021 compared to 2012 and analyze trends in distribution of and growth by geography.

Introduction: Headache disorders are the second-highest cause of disease burden worldwide. Historically, headache disorders have been treated by primary care and emergency physicians, often suboptimally.

Hospital Outcomes in Uninsured Patients With Disease and Disorders of Nervous System: A National Cohort Study During a Decade in the United States.

Objectives Health insurance is associated with better outcomes in the admitted patient population, even after adjusting for other factors such as race and socioeconomic status. However, the literature is limited on the relationship between insurance status and hospital outcomes in patients hospitalized with the disease of nervous system. Methods This cross-sectional study used the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database to achieve the results.