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Consumer-directed services: lessons and implications for integrated systems of care
Over the past decade, policy makers in developed countries have begun to pay increasing attention to reform of the long-term care system for the frail elderly and younger people with disabilities.
Dennis L. Kodner
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Measuring and Improving Health Care Quality for Children in Medicaid and CHIP: A Primer for Child Health Stakeholders [PDF]
A large body of evidence shows that, compared to low-income uninsured children, Medicaid has been highly successful in providing children with a usual source of care and regular well-child care while significantly reducing unmet or delayed needs for ...
Tricia Brooks
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ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher +8 more
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THE IMPORTANCE OF ASSISTANCE TO CANCER PATIENTS WITH MENTAL DISORDER [PDF]
Over the past twenty-five years, psychiatric services have shifted from hospital to community. Managed care reinforces this trend. Mental illness is better understood and less stigmatized, and services are more commonly used.
Jenita, DT Donsu +1 more
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AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program: Its Impact on Managed Care [PDF]
To describe some of the managed care perspectives regarding the data development and coverage issues.Section 1013 of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 has initiated the formation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care Program, which is evaluating the treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the Medicare ...
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ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn +4 more
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The Financial Implications of Coverage of Smoking Cessation Treatment by Managed Care Organizations
This paper presents results from a simulation of the financial impact and cost effectiveness of smoking cessation in a hypothetical managed care organization (MCO), using data from three large managed care organizations and from existing literature. With
Kenneth E. Warner +2 more
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Disease management projects and the Chronic Care Model in action: baseline qualitative research
Background Disease management programs, especially those based on the Chronic Care Model (CCM), are increasingly common in the Netherlands. While disease management programs have been well-researched quantitatively and economically, less qualitative ...
Walters Bethany +3 more
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Universal Coverage and the American Health Care System in Crisis (Again) [PDF]
Ten years after President Clinton’s ambitious attempt at comprehensive health care reform died, several old and new issues with the health care system have emerged.
Mayes, Rick
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