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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 865–900.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Jamila D. Michener Abstract The geographic concentration of disadvantage is a key mechanism of inequity. In the United States, the spatial patterning of disadvantage renders it more than the sum of its individual parts and disproportionately harms economically and racially marginalized Americans...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (2): 277–304.
Published: 01 April 2021
... and class are intricately linked, but they are not perfectly correlated; our results further illustrate the very definition of concentrated disadvantage. Overall, we find similar trends in racial and economic inequity in each of the 14 states we analyze. What is important to note, then, is that even though...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (2): 181–200.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Rick Mayes; Thomas R. Oliver Why is it so politically difficult to obtain government investment in public health initiatives that are aimed at addressing chronic disease? This article examines the structural disadvantage faced by those who advocate for public health policies and practices to reduce...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2023) 48 (2): 187–214.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Residential Segregation and Incident Cardiovascular Disease .” Circulation 131 , no. 2 : 141 – 48 . Khanikahani Ahmad , and Tomassoni Larisa . 2022 . “ Socioeconomic and Racial Segregation and COVID-19: Concentrated Disadvantage and Black Concentration in Association with COVID-19...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (3): 505–531.
Published: 01 June 2019
... policies that offset the penalties of concentrated disadvantage.” She calls on the communities with most at stake to mobilize and demand such policies. My analysis in Mississippi suggests another disadvantage of policy concentration: that democratic responsiveness for the concentrated population is limited...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 627–651.
Published: 01 August 2016
... interventions to be successful. We draw on important insights for reducing social inequalities in health that David Mechanic articulated more than a decade ago in his article “Disadvantage, Inequality, and Social Policy.” We begin by outlining the challenge that interventions that have the potential to improve...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (2): 225–258.
Published: 01 April 2022
... or other geopolitical units of analysis, researchers have found that different metrics of concentrated disadvantage, or “deprivation,” matter to birth outcomes and differ for Black and white women. Residential segregation, local (or national) labor markets, poverty rates, environmental exposures...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (2): 383–403.
Published: 01 April 1989
.... 1984 . Hospital Mergers, Market Concentration and the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. Emory Law Journal , pp. 869 -88. Fall. Sloan , Frank A. 1988 . Property Rights in the Hospital Industry. In Health Care in America, ed. H. E. Freeh III. San Francisco, CA: Pacific Research Institute For Public...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 3 (4): 519–554.
Published: 01 August 1979
... sophisticated and costly care,
and while the technology and accessibility of this type of care has not
expanded to the extent that it has for adults, it is growing.
Finally, the benefits of good health care and the disadvantages of poor
care may not be apparent immediately and may in fact be most...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (2): 155–156.
Published: 01 April 2016
... is medically inaccurate and that inaccurate information is concentrated primarily in the earlier weeks of pregnancy. The four remaining contributions deal with some aspect of state Medicaid policy. In a research brief, “Measuring Medicaid Physician Participation Rates and Implications for Policy,” Benjamin...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (2): 159–200.
Published: 01 April 2022
... vaccines—to the neighborhoods considered most disadvantaged (Lin II, Money, and Shalby 2021 ). However, our analysis shows that the HPI underrepresents NHPI populations, even while NHPI populations are experiencing the highest COVID-19 case rate (10,572 per 100,000) and death rate (204 per 100,000...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (1): 225–229.
Published: 01 February 1995
... sensible synopses of many technical and arcane debates are models of
clarity and economy.
In addition, I am more than a little persuaded by Yelin’s central thesis.
An increasingly demanding labor market tends to select out those who
have disadvantages, whether they are in the area of skills...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (5): 739–748.
Published: 01 October 2017
... ) definition for health disparities: . . . a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with economic, social, or environmental disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically experienced greater social or economic obstacles to health based...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (3): 479–504.
Published: 01 June 2019
... for everyone but that the size of this effect will vary across racial and gender groups. We expected that the most disadvantaged members of society (i.e., black women) will experience the most negative consequences, while the most advantaged members of society (i.e., white men) will experience the least...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (3): 820–823.
Published: 01 June 1995
... would have died before life-prolonging
medical technology was available warn others of potential disadvantages.
As a result, many Americans fear that they will lose control of their own
destiny, that they will become unhappy prisoners of medical technology.
The practice of medicine has also...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (1): 187–214.
Published: 01 February 2011
... a good deal for mortality in the United States, but less so in the United Kingdom; (3) morbidity indicators do not paint a clear picture of black disadvantage relative to whites in either context; and (4) were one to consider medical examination data alone, differences between the two groups exist only...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (1): 97–116.
Published: 01 February 1986
..., with a lesser increase
in white inequality overall and with smaller decreases in the share of middle-
and lower-income whites. On the basis of these findings, it appears that the
redistributive effect of racial inequality is concentrated among the very rich;
they are the primary benefi~iaries...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (5): 1035–1066.
Published: 01 October 2014
... autonomy. As David Harvey ( 2007 ) has noted, neoliberalism supports a rise in individual politics and movements such as civil rights and feminism while concentrating class power in elites and removing social supports. Neoliberalism transforms the concept of autonomy in some ways to produce independently...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (2): 169–172.
Published: 01 April 2019
... patients and physicians, payers and providers, and privileged insiders and disadvantaged outsiders. Institutions create rights and duties, preserve organizational memory, and establish standard operating procedures. Institutions thus promote stability, producing health care outcomes that remain constant...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1987) 12 (2): 387–389.
Published: 01 April 1987
... methods of delivering cost-
effective, quality care to disadvantaged populations. She is a principal investigator of a
randomized trial to evaluate a partial hospitalization program for substance abusers. She
also serves as project manager of the center’s Health Care Financing Administration. Pre...
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