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Guarding against the High Risk of High-Deductible Health Plans: A Proposal for Regulatory Protections [PDF]
, 2006 High deductible health plans are a cornerstone of consumer-driven health care. This article explores a number of myths promoted by proponents of such plans and challenges these myths to discuss the various ways such plans pose risks to consumers both ...
Melden, Michele
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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The successful innovations of the affordable care act of 2010
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2017 The purpose of this article is to describe the innovative strategies that were used to develop the first National health insurance program in the United States.
Ronald D. Hester
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Monitoring Performance: A Dashboard of Medi-Cal Managed Care [PDF]
, 2013 Six million Californians receive health care through the Medi-Cal managed care program. Over the past three years, the program has expanded to reach new populations, provide more services, and operate statewide.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song +15 more
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Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, 2015 Resumen Objetivo: describir la situación actual de los componentes de salud en los planes integrales de vida de cuatro organizaciones indígenas del departamento del Vaupés, región amazónica de Colombia.
Pablo A. Martínez-Silva +2 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek +13 more
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Healthcare Price Transparency: Policy Approaches and Estimated Impacts on Spending [PDF]
, 2014 Healthcare price transparency discussions typically focus on increasing patients' access to information about their out-of-pocket costs, but that focus is too narrow and should include other audiences -- physicians, employers, health plans and ...
Chapin White +5 more
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Health Planning in 1960s Africa: International Health Organisations and the Post-Colonial State [PDF]
, 2018 This article explores the programme of national health planning carried out in the 1960s in West and Central Africa by the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Health plans
Bel-Amor +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian +7 more
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