Catherine M Desroches,Robert J Blendon,John M Benson
Catherine M Desroches
Polling taken during the 2004 influenza vaccine shortage found a high level of public concern but no consensus on who should be responsible for solving the problem. A substantial minority questioned whether the vaccine should be reserved fo...
Luck of the dying [0.03%]
垂死之人的运气
Veneta Masson
Veneta Masson
Paul Haidet,Georgina Osorio
Paul Haidet
Effects of the malpractice crisis on access to and incidence of high-risk procedures: evidence from Florida [0.03%]
医疗责任危机对高风险手术人群及发生率的影响——来自佛罗里达州的证据
David Dranove,Anne Gron
David Dranove
There is much debate on how recent increases in medical malpractice premiums affect patients' access to care. We examined activity levels of neurosurgeons and obstetricians, as well as the incidence of high-risk surgery and patients' travel...
Making profits and providing care: comparing nonprofit, for-profit, and government hospitals [0.03%]
牟利与关怀:非营利、盈利和政府医院的比较研究
Jill R Horwitz
Jill R Horwitz
Three types of entities-nonprofit, for-profit, and government-own hospitals. Yet we know neither whether hospital types specialize in different medical services nor how service profitability affects specialization. In this econometric analy...
Comparative Study
Health affairs (Project Hope). 2005 May-Jun;24(3):790-801. DOI:10.1377/hlthaff.24.3.790 2005
Peter J Cunningham
Peter J Cunningham
States have been intensifying their efforts to control rising prescription drug costs in their Medicaid programs. This study examines the effects of five Medicaid cost containment policies on enrollees' perceptions of their ability to get p...
Coverage of vaccines in private health plans: what does the public prefer? [0.03%]
私营健康计划中的疫苗涵盖范围:民众偏爱何种方式?
Matthew M Davis,Kathryn Fant
Matthew M Davis
Underinsurance for recommended vaccines in private health plans may affect 15 percent of children and more than 30 percent of adults. We conducted a nationally representative, Web-based study using health plan vignettes to determine adults'...
Sarah Landry,Carole Heilman
Sarah Landry
Vaccine development has historically relied on approaches such as live attenuated, subunit, and whole-cell vaccine designs to present antigens to the immune system. These strategies are no longer nimble enough to rapidly address public heal...
Gary L Freed
Gary L Freed
Major differences exist in the immunization programs of the United Kingdom and the United States. If one believes that most health policy decisions in Western industrialized democracies are political, then many of the differences may seem t...
Development of immunization policy and its implementation in the United Kingdom [0.03%]
英国免疫政策的制定及其实施
David M Salisbury
David M Salisbury
The U.K. immunization program is managed through a tightly connected process that links the ways policy is developed, submitted to independent expert review and recommendation, adopted into strategy, and implemented into practice. There is ...