A Long and Winding Road: Federally Qualified Health Centers, Community Variation and Prospects Under Reform [PDF]
Outlines growth in the number of, demand, and federal funding for FQHCs between 1997 and 2009 in twelve communities and factors that shape FQHC development, including variations in Medicaid eligibility rules, employer-sponsored coverage, and ...
Aaron B. Katz +3 more
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A feasibility study of telemedicine for paediatric sickle cell patients living in a rural medically underserved area. [PDF]
Jacob SA, Carroll AE, Bennett WE.
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SPATIAL ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH CARE IN INDIANA [PDF]
Healthy populations and access to health care services are significant factors influencing economic development and prosperity. Since geographic access is an essential feature of an overall health system, it is important for health service researchers to
Brigitte S. WALDORF +2 more
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Health Center Financial Check-Up: Prescriptions for Strengthening New York's Diagnostic and Treatment Centers [PDF]
Analyzes evidence of financial distress among nonprofit health centers and contributing factors for individual centers as well as the sector. Makes recommendations for the state, philanthropic organizations, public and private payers, and health ...
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The Premier Medical Education Model: Improving Preceptor Recruitment in Underserved Areas
Background and Objectives: Building on research highlighting the success of tribal, rural, and underserved clerkships to increase students’ intention to practice family medicine in these areas, we explored the perspectives of prospective precepting physicians and administrators to develop an optimal structure to facilitate recruitment of external ...
Karla, Finnell +8 more
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Specialist outreach clinics in primary care and rural hospital settings (Cochrane Review)
Specialist outreach clinics in primary care and rural hospital settings. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2003, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD003798.pub2. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003798.pub2.
Knight SE, +3 more
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Background Back pain is very common and a leading cause of disability worldwide. Due to health care system inequalities, Indigenous communities have a disproportionately higher prevalence of injury and acute and chronic diseases compared to the general ...
Nicole Robak +17 more
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Community Health Centers in an Era of Health System Reform and Economic Downturn: Prospects and Challenges [PDF]
Reviews 2008 legislation reauthorizing community health centers and the factors affecting their role as providers for the uninsured, publicly insured, and underinsured.
Brad Finnegan +2 more
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Metro Richmond Latino Health Services & Resource Guide – 2006 [PDF]
This Guide was produced by the VCU Institute for Women’s Health, VCU Center on Health Disparities, and CLAS Act Virginia as a resource for the fall 2006 Latino Health Summit: Latino Cultures and Beliefs in Health Care.
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Surgery in Brazilian Health Care: funding and physician distribution
Objective: to analyze demographic Brazilian medical data from the national public healthcare system (SUS), which provides free universal health coverage for the entire population, and discuss the problems revealed, with particular focus on surgical care.
NIVALDO ALONSO +4 more
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