Health care organization and incentives under emerging models of elderly health care [0.03%]
新兴老年医疗模式下的 healthcare organization 和激励机制
D R Graber,A O Kilpatrick
D R Graber
Health providers are rapidly establishing integrated delivery systems to prepare for managed care and capitation. However, acute and primary services for the elderly continue to be reimbursed through DRGs or fee-for-service (FFS) payments. ...
Comparative Study
Journal of health and human services administration. 1997 Spring;19(4):410-24. DOI: 1997
Impact of socioeconomic status on health care utilization: factors influencing length of stay [0.03%]
社会经济地位对医疗卫生利用的影响：影响住院时间的因素
J P Weingarten,J C Clay,D A Heckert
J P Weingarten
Using multivariate analysis, this study evaluates the relationship between socioeconomic status and hospital resource utilization as measured by length of stay for elderly Medicare patients, age 65 and older, within Shelby County, Tennessee...
J E Rohrer
J E Rohrer
Once again the United States is in a ferment of health policy reform. Proposals abound but sage observers remark that national health insurance has been "just around the corner" more than once in the last forty years. This time may be diffe...
Comparative Study
Journal of health and human services administration. 1997 Spring;19(4):370-83. DOI: 1997
R J Gregory
R J Gregory
Customary in the field of health care and rehabilitation, a spirit of optimism pervades the work and attitudes held by most practitioners. Professionals have many reasons and excellent track records in working with individual clients to sup...
D A West,K D Bopp,G D Brown
D A West
On July 26, 1990, President George Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This legislation has been referred to as the "emancipation proclamation for the disabled" because of its great importance to persons with disabilities...
Rethinking disability policy: equity in the ADA era and the meaning of specialized services for people with disabilities [0.03%]
重新思考残疾人的政策：《美国残疾人法案》时代的公平问题以及针对残疾人士的专门服务的意义
K F Schriner,P Rumrill,R Parlin
K F Schriner
An analysis of disability policy suggests that policy-makers have pursued two strategies to treat people with disabilities equally. In one approach, categories of people with disabilities were identified and provided with specialized servic...
J J Kennedy
J J Kennedy
State programs which provide personal assistance services (PAS) were surveyed to determine how many offer 24-hours of PAS per day if necessary. A total of 103 programs in 44 states were contacted and of these 23 (22.3%) in 7 states said tha...
Politics and personal pursuits: the experience of mothers of children with severe disabilities [0.03%]
政治和个人追求：重度残疾儿童的母亲的经历
P Wickham-Searl
P Wickham-Searl
This study concerns the political nature of the work of mothers of children with disabilities who extended their caregiving responsibilities to social action in the public domain. Conversations were held with twenty-one women to determine, ...
National health care reform and a single-payer system: messiah or pariah? [0.03%]
国家医疗改革与单一支付体系：救世主还是异教徒？
J F Norato
J F Norato
U.S. health care spending consumed about 14% of the GDP in 1992 and current trends threaten to boost this figure to 18% by the year 2000 (CBO, 1992). Our health care delivery system needs an overhaul but there is evidently little consensus ...
W Buczko
W Buczko
Previous studies of hospital utilization by rural residents suggest that local hospitals were often bypassed for treatment in larger, urban hospitals. This study examines hospital utilization by aged rural Medicare beneficiaries in Minnesot...