Medical bankruptcy in the United States, 2007: results of a national study.

Volume: 122, Issue: 8, Pages: 741 - 746
Published: Aug 1, 2009
Abstract
null Background null Our 2001 study in 5 states found that null problems contributed to at least 46.2% of all bankruptcies. Since then, health costs and the numbers of un- and underinsured have increased, and bankruptcy laws have tightened. null Methods null We surveyed a random national sample of 2314 bankruptcy filers in 2007, abstracted their court records, and interviewed 1032 of them. We designated bankruptcies as medical based on debtors'...
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Title
Medical bankruptcy in the United States, 2007: results of a national study.
Published Date
Aug 1, 2009
Volume
122
Issue
8
Pages
741 - 746
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