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It's the Institutions, Stupid! Why Comprehensive National Health Insurance Always Fails in America
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (2): 329–372.
Published: 01 April 1995
... large and diverse polity has been further fragmented by a series of political reforms beginning with the Progressive era and culminating with the congressional reforms of the mid-1970s. This institutional structure yields enormous power to intransigent interest groups and thus makes efforts...
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The Popeye Principle: Selling Child Health in the First Nutrition Crisis
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2005) 30 (5): 803–838.
Published: 01 October 2005
... of consumerism, advertising, and new forms of mass media; and Progressive reformers' conviction that education was a key component of any solution. The history of the malnutrition crisis presented in this essay synthesizes disparate histories concerning advertising, public health, education,consumerism...
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The Politics of Universal Access: The Massachusetts Health Security Act of 1988
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1990) 15 (4): 857–885.
Published: 01 August 1990
... a decade. Hospital, insurance, and business interests were unable to reach a new accommodation on hospital payment. This logjam created the opportunity for a policy breakthrough, but did not inherently lend itself to progressive reform. It was consumer activism that forced the traditional powers in health...
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Rebounding with Medicare: Reform and Counterreform in American Health Policy
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (4): 707–730.
Published: 01 August 2018
...Paul Starr Abstract America's major health care programs were all enacted on the rebound from defeat of more expansive progressive ideas. Chastened reformers have typically adopted rebound strategies that accommodate some sources of opposition, incorporate elements of counterreforms, and reflect...
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Is the Time Finally Ripe? Health Insurance Reforms in the 1990s
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1993) 18 (3): 531–550.
Published: 01 June 1993
...Theda Skocpol Reformers feel certain that the time is now ripe for progressive legislation to ensure universal citizen access to health insurance and to contain rising costs in the health care industry. But history shows us that reformers were equally confident in earlier periods of modern U.S...
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The Little State That Couldn't Could? The Politics of “Single-Payer” Health Coverage in Vermont
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (3): 447–485.
Published: 01 June 2015
... opportunities in 2010 that enabled reform. A closely contested gubernatorial election and a progressive social movement opened a window of opportunity to advance legislation to design three comprehensive health reform options for legislative consideration. With a unified Democratic government under...
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The States and Health Care Reform: The Road Traveled and Lessons Learned from Seven That Took the Lead
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (2): 319–361.
Published: 01 April 1998
...Pamela A. Paul-Shaheen During the past decade, an area of major policy activity among the states has been that of health care reform. As of May 1993, seven states—Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington—had progressed the furthest in enacting comprehensive...
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Political Significance of Reform
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (3): 373.
Published: 01 June 2011
... a broad historical look and shows us how social insurance, Lockean liberalism, a broken Congress, and our need for a neo-Progressive technical fix have shaped the U.S. health care system and this particular reform. Kimberly J. Morgan and Andrea Louise Campbell explain how the ACA is yet another example...
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Opportunities and Challenges for Payment Reform: Observations from Massachusetts
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 743–762.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Robert E. Mechanic Abstract Policy makers and private health plans are expanding their efforts to implement new payment models that will encourage providers to improve quality and deliver health care more efficiently. Over the past five years, payment reforms have progressed faster in Massachusetts...
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Falling through the Coverage Cracks: How Documentation Status Minimizes Immigrants' Access to Health Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 961–984.
Published: 01 October 2017
... progressive places. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 health policy immigrants Chapter 58 Recent policy debates have centered on health reform, who should benefit from such policy, and, to what extent, if any, immigrants (especially the unauthorized) should be included...
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Trends in State-Level Opinions toward the Affordable Care Act
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (5): 737–764.
Published: 01 October 2019
...Julianna Pacheco; Elizabeth Maltby Abstract Context: This article argues that the devolution of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to the states contributed to the slow progression of national public support for health care reform. Methods: Using small-area estimation techniques, the authors measured...
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New Federalism and Health Care Policy: States and the Old Questions
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (4): 647–669.
Published: 01 December 1986
...Frank J. Thompson The New Federalism that evolved under the Reagan administration tends to grant states more discretion in the implementation of health care programs. It thereby rekindles old concerns about the commitment, capacity, and progressivity of the states. This paper reviews recent policy...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (5): 1023–1050.
Published: 01 October 2013
... increased their likelihood and magnitude. Will Medicaid be expanded as intended by the health reform legislation without the threat of federal funding hanging over states? Answering this critical question leads us to ask: what progress are states making in implementing Medicaid reform? For states...
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The Promise of Wisconsin's 1999 Comprehensive Planning Law: Land-Use Policy Reforms to Support Active Living
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (3): 455–496.
Published: 01 June 2008
.... While Wisconsin's law remains a work in progress, it illustrates the contemporary policy battles over land use and smart growth and the resurgence of the property-rights movement. It further highlights the influence of smart-growth coalitions and policy networks on planning reform. The authors suggest...
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Administrative Compensation of Medical Injuries: A Hardy Perennial Blooms Again
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (4): 725–760.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of comparative examples in the context of workplace injuries, automobile inju-
ries, and vaccine injuries. We conclude by examining conditions that may facilitate or
impede progress toward establishing demonstration projects of health courts.
Reform of the medical liability system has commanded...
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Between the Waves: Building Power for a Public Option
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 535–547.
Published: 01 August 2021
... the idea alive in progressive circles and encourage innovative uses of Medicaid and the ACA to broaden coverage. Finally, reformers should resist interim steps that would undercut the political and policy foundations for the Public Option 2.0. Among the riskier steps: accepting the notion...
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Oregon's Medicaid Transformation — observations on Organizational Structure and Strategy
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (1): 257–264.
Published: 01 February 2015
... designed to improve care coordination and transparency, incorporate greater collaborative governance and community accountability, and reform payment and delivery of care. Although the Point article notes specific challenges to implementing reforms, this Counterpoint article identifies the progress...
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The Limits to Food and Beverage Industry Influence over Fiscal and Regulatory Policy in Latin America
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2025) 50 (1): 69–101.
Published: 01 February 2025
... with industry to implement a popular antihunger program; industry's power endured there with limited progress in policy reforms. Conclusion: Governments can eventually overcome industry power and policy influence, but it depends on a whole-government commitment to reform. References Aceves Benjamin...
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The Devolution of Health Reform? A Comparative Analysis of State Innovation Waiver Activity
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (2): 315–331.
Published: 01 April 2019
... as laboratories of democracy within our federalist system of government, and a vehicle permitting progressive states to pursue health reforms of their own that would go further than those under the ACA (e.g., Vermont's push for single payer). With a Republican president in the White House, more conservative...
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Federalism and Technological Change in Blood Products
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (6): 863–898.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Mark Zachary Taylor Recent research has shown how federalism affects health care finance, health care reform, and health policy innovation. The purpose of this article is to extend this research program to study the linkages between federalism and technological change. It does so using comparative...
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