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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1143–1145.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Theodore R. Marmor Pitney John J. Jr. The Politics of Autism: Navigating the Contested Spectrum . Lanham, MD : Roman and Littlefield . 180 pp. $38.00 hardcover. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Jack Pitney has written a splendid account of what he calls...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (1): 69–97.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Anna Kirkland The last dozen years have seen a massive transnational mobilization of the legal, political, and research communities in response to the worrisome hypothesis that vaccines could have a link to childhood autism and other developmental conditions. Vaccine critics, some already organized...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1065–1098.
Published: 01 December 2017
... topics at issue include the scope of services guaranteed by parity laws, coverage of certain habilitative therapies such as applied behavioral analysis for autism spectrum disorders, credentialing standards for MH/SUD providers, determinations regarding the medical necessity of MH/SUD services...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (6): 1137–1149.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Efthimios Parasidis Abstract Vaccine-hesitant parents are often portrayed as misinformed dilettantes clinging to unscientific Internet chatter and a debunked study that linked the MMR vaccine and autism. While this depiction may be an accurate portrayal of a small (but vocal) subset, scholars have...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (5): 883.
Published: 01 October 2012
... Errata for Anna Kirkland, “The Legitimacy of Vaccine Critics: What Is Left after the Autism Hypothesis?” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 37, no. 1 (February 2012): . On page 80, the text starting with “The foundation was also the source” should read as follows: The foundation was also...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2025) 50 (2): 223–251.
Published: 01 April 2025
... financially costly. While there is variation, these are typical kinds of compliance costs required to gain eligibility. Even seemingly straightforward (albeit time consuming) processes are not always straightforward. For example, this Montana mother, whose son has autism, commented on revisions...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (2): 441–465.
Published: 01 April 2014
... are significant — for example, a more bare-bones approach might have excluded prescription drugs and pediatric dental care — but the list, by design, leaves much detail to be specified by subsequent regulation. For example, does the “habilitative services” category include behavioral treatment for autism...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (1): 129–130.
Published: 01 February 2012
... common in many communities, fosters the breakdown of herd immunity, thus contributing to local outbreaks of measles, pertussis, and other infectious diseases. Unfounded claims of a causal link between vaccines and autism have proved especially damaging, leading many par- ents to seek exemptions...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (6): 819–821.
Published: 01 December 2019
... children have a higher risk of developing autism, and almost 20% of British citizens think that vaccines might not be safe. Given this relatively high level of public trepidation about vaccines, how do these nations achieve compliance from the vast majority of their populations? McCoy argues that the three...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (6): 1153–1156.
Published: 01 December 2012
..., Anthony E. See Gee, Alletto, and Keck Kim, Ae-­sook, and Edward Jennings. The Evolution of an Innovation: Variations in Medicaid Managed Care Program Extensiveness, 5:815 – 849 Kirkland, Anna. The Legitimacy of Vaccine Critics: What Is Left after the Autism Hypothesis? 1:69 – 97 Koller, Margaret...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (1): 171–175.
Published: 01 February 2012
...: A Case for 174 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law Feminist Skepticism” (2011). This article is drawn from research for a book about the vaccine injury compensation court and the litigation over vaccines and autism. Margaret Koller is executive director of the Rutgers University Center...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (6): 1047–1053.
Published: 01 December 2018
... illuminating (particularly chapter 3 on the origins of vaccine-critical organizations and chapter 6 on the autism controversy). And while the legal peculiarities of the vaccine court may seem quite narrow (Kirkland even admits she cannot support extending such a function to other health or social problems...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (6): 823–854.
Published: 01 December 2019
... Center (NVIC) were born in the 1980s over concerns about the diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccine, while others, like SafeMinds, arose in the 1990s out of concerns about the MMR vaccine and autism (Kirkland 2016 ). In the last decade, a new and energized anti-vaccination movement has formed...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (3): 425–457.
Published: 01 June 2017
... 1996 ; Brown et al. 2001 ; Dumit 2006 ; Barker 2008 ; Kempner 2014 ), while other groups seek to de-medicalize conditions including autism and obesity (Saguy and Riley 2005 ; Jaarsma and Welin 2011 ). Disease groups may raise funds for research, challenge research practices, work to reduce stigma...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 923–931.
Published: 01 August 2015
.... We would face the economic, organizational, and human challenges of end-of-life care. We would make difficult decisions about network adequacy and patient cost sharing and face difficult questions in designing essential health benefit provisions for autism, substance use disorders, and cancer. We...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11672651.
Published: 15 November 2024
... on the facts as they were, they would have more trouble recruiting people (Bauer, 2020). This is a good parallel to anti-vaccine misinformation: denying established truths, like the risks of disease or the lack of connection between vaccines and autism makes refusers position more appealing and plausible...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (5): 883–905.
Published: 01 October 2008
... with asthma; = 0 otherwise Autism =1 if child ever diagnosed with autism; = 0 otherwise Bronchitis =1 if child ever diagnosed with bronchitis; = 0 otherwise Mitchell and Gaskin  ■  Dental Care for Special-Needs Children  893   Table 2 (continued) Variable Name...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (2): 229–269.
Published: 01 April 2018
... Alcoholism/substance abuse X Alzheimer's X X Ambulatory surgery X X Ambulance/transportation service X Ambulatory cancer treatment X X Antipsychotic drugs X X Asthma education X Attention deficit disorder X X Autism X X Bilateral cochlear implants X Blood...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (2): 211–224.
Published: 01 April 2016
... Kathleen C. , Parish Susan L. , Rose Roderick A. , and Kilany Mona . 2012 . “ Access to Care for Children with Autism in the Context of State Medicaid Reimbursement .” Maternal and Child Health Journal 16 , no. 8 : 1636 – 44 . dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-011-0862-1...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 517–532.
Published: 01 August 2020
... benefits was similarly unilluminating. There turned out to be relatively little variation across markets in the principle elements of plans. Differences among plans emerged in access to a limited number of specific services: bariatric surgery, infertility treatment, chiropractic, hearing aids, and autism...