The second market failure phenomenon in safety-net health systems: the case of a municipal academic medical center from 1980 to 2000 [0.03%]
安全网医疗体系中的第二次市场失效现象——来自某市学术医学中心1980年至2000年的案例分析
David Tataw
David Tataw
The specific aim of this analysis is to demonstrate how the trade-off between efficiency and equity policy approaches affects the ability of at-risk children to access quality health care services at the King/Drew Medical Center of Los Ange...
Rural women's access to health care in Bangladesh: swimming against the tide? [0.03%]
孟加拉国农村妇女的医疗保健获取情况:“逆流而上”?
Md Abul Hossen,Anne Westhues
Md Abul Hossen
Large segments of the population in developing countries are deprived of a fundamental right: access to basic health care. The problem of access to health care is particularly acute in Bangladesh. One crucial determinant of health seeking a...
An alternate HIV preventive strategy: sex scripts in media for women of color [0.03%]
替代的艾滋病预防策略:面向女性少数族裔的媒介剧本规范
Catherine Medina,Diana I Rios
Catherine Medina
New cases of HIV/AIDS among women of color in the United States highlight the continuing need for the public and private sectors to develop alternate preventive strategies. The author discusses the conceptual basis for using television sex ...
Framework for the design of physician remuneration methods in primary health care [0.03%]
基层医疗环境下设计医生薪酬制度的模式框架分析
Dominika Wranik,Martine Durier-Copp
Dominika Wranik
Economists have generated a large body of theoretical and empirical knowledge with respect to the design of physician remuneration methods (PRM). This knowledge is difficult to use for a policy maker, because of its technical nature and its...
A two-dimensional equity proposal for self-sufficiency in municipal safety-net hospitals [0.03%]
促进市级安全网医院自给自足的二维公平提案
David Besong Tataw
David Besong Tataw
This article advances a two-dimensional equity approach for self-sufficiency in municipal safety-net hospitals that will strengthen provider self-sufficiency and protect the safety-net mission of providing a dignified floor of health servic...
On the declining health status of welfare caseloads: emerging dilemmas for serving the poor [0.03%]
福利领取者的健康状况恶化:服务于贫困人口中的困境不容忽视
Laura A Schmidt,Denise Zabkiewicz,Stuart Henderson et al.
Laura A Schmidt et al.
An emerging concern for public policy is welfare reform's potential to inadvertently affect caseload composition by increasing the proportion of recipients with health-related barriers to employment. The authors examine this using data from...
Arthur Horton
Arthur Horton
This paper addresses the use of drugs, specifically heroin, by women. While women's rate of incarceration in the nation have dramatically increased, tripling in the last decade, prisons have not kept pace with the growth of the number of wo...
Kant Patel
Kant Patel
In of November 2006, Missouri became the first state in the United States to pass a constitutional amendment designed to protect stem cell research in the state when voters approved a citizen-initiated ballot proposal known as Amendment 2. ...
Devolution's policy impact on non-emergency medical transportation in State Children's Health Insurance Programs [0.03%]
地方儿童健康保险计划中关于非急救医疗运输的法令及其影响政策研究论文
Stephen Borders,Craig Blakely,Linda Ponder et al.
Stephen Borders et al.
Proponents of devolution often maintain that the transfer of power and authority of programs enables local officials to craft policy solutions that better align with the needs of their constituents. This article provides one of the first em...
Addressing health disparities: the role of an African American health ministry committee [0.03%]
解决健康不平等:非裔美国人卫生部委员会的作用
Sandra Austin,Gertrude Harris
Sandra Austin
Healthy People 2010 identified the need to address health disparities among African Americans, Asians, American Indians, Hispanics, Alaskan American, and Pacific Islanders. These are groups disproportionately affected by cancer, cardiovascu...