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Disparate Use of Diagnostic Modalities for Patients With Limited English Proficiency and Neurologic Disorders.

Neurol Clin Pract

April 2025

Department of Neurology (AS), Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston; Department of Public Health Sciences (RBAB), University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Disparities Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Harvard Medical School (DH, SW), Boston; and City University of New York at Hunter College (DH, SW).

Background And Objectives: Limited English proficiency (LEP) impairs health access-including outpatient specialty care-and quality care, i.e., inappropriate use of diagnostic tests.

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Alleviating Medical Debt in the United States.

N Engl J Med

September 2023

From the Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital (N.U.), and Harvard Medical School (N.U., S.W., D.U.H.), Boston, and Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge (S.W., D.U.H.) - all in Massachusetts; and City University of New York at Hunter College, New York (S.W., D.U.H.).

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Background: Persons with comprehensive health insurance use more hospital care than those who are uninsured or have high-deductible plans. Consequently, analysts generally assume that expanding coverage will increase society-wide use of inpatient services. However, a limited supply of beds might constrain this growth.

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