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Effects of adding acupuncture to group psychotherapy for anxiety

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Acupuncture has long been used in treating anxiety, and a literature exists on its effectiveness. However, acupuncture is rarely covered by government insurance (Medicaid or Medicare) or even by many commercial insurance carriers in the ...
L. Mehl-Madrona
doaj   +1 more source

Health Benefit Exchange: California vs. Federal Provisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Compares state and federal provisions for insurance exchanges including organizational structure, funding, certification, product offerings, premium collection and plan payment, a Small Business Health Options Program, and eligibility and ...

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Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing the Welfare Dependence of Single-Mother Families: Health-Related Employment Barriers and Policy Responses [PDF]

open access: yes
The problem of rising health care costs and the related increased dependency on health insurance coverage has moved to the forefront of the U.S. policy agenda in recent years and was a fundamental component of President Clinton's 1992 campaign platform ...
Jean Kimmel
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How Competitive Are State Insurance Markets? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Assesses the competitiveness of state health insurance markets for individuals and small groups. Explains how market competitiveness will affect state policy decisions on insurance exchange design, new market rules, and rate ...

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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Costs and Utilization in the Privately Insured Population

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective Cohort Study. Objective Despite innovations in minimally invasive (MI) techniques for sacroiliac joint fusion (SIJF), trends in utilization and associated costs remain unclear.
Thomas Johnstone BS   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tariff valuation bases and trade among developing countries : do developing countries discriminate against their own trade? [PDF]

open access: yes
In establishing the value of imports for tariff assessment, most countries apply duties either to the cost-insurance-freight (c.i.f.) or the free-on-board (f.o.b.) value of the traded good. One effect of using the far more common c.i.f.
Erzan, Refik, Yeats, Alexander
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Wisconsin: Round 1 - State Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
Donna Friedsam   +2 more
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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