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Published: 01 October 2016
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The Economics of Safety Deregulation: Lives and Dollars Lost Due to Repeal of Motorcycle Helmet Laws
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1983) 8 (1): 76–98.
Published: 01 February 1983
...Nelson S. Hartunian; Charles N. Smart; Thomas R. Willemain; Paul L. Zador Between 1976 and 1980, 28 state legislatures in the United States repealed or weakened their motorcycle helmet-use laws. This paper estimates the number of excess deaths attributable to this deregulatory activity...
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Market Power and Resource Misallocation in Medicine: The Case of Neurosurgery
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1978) 3 (3): 345–360.
Published: 01 June 1978
...Erwin A. Blackstone This article concludes that substantial excess neurosurgical capacity exists. Neurosurgery like other specialties has permitted almost free entry and as a result of such factors as high earnings and status, excess capacity has developed and because of insufficient competition...
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Regulating Motor Vehicle Safety Maintenance: Can We Make It Cost-Effective?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1985) 9 (4): 695–715.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Fred Thompson Our analysis suggests that a properly designed and implemented safety inspection program for motor vehicles would probably produce benefits in excess of costs, whereas most existing state programs probably produce costs well in excess of benefits. That these findings are somewhat...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (5): 939–968.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Figure 1 Market Clusters: Excess Demand, Balanced, and Excess Supply Markets ...
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EU Economic Governance as a Supranational Determinant of Health Inequalities in the Eurozone
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (5): 805–830.
Published: 01 October 2024
..., the analysis of EU member states during 1995–2018 shows that austerity policies affect health spending and health inequalities. Euro-area countries under the EU Excessive Deficit Procedure significantly consolidated their health spending. The contractionary effect was concentrated in southern countries...
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The Supply of Physicians and Physicians' Incomes: Some Projections
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (2): 227–256.
Published: 01 April 1977
... to be excessive. In response, the average length of physician graduate training programs is anticipated to be shortened as more MD and DO graduates enter shorter, general practice residencies. The authors expect that the effects of this projected increase in the supply of physicians may relieve geographic...
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Certificate-of-Need Deregulation and Indigent Hospital Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1993) 18 (4): 905–925.
Published: 01 August 1993
... excess capacity, it has been unsuccessful in accomplishing this goal. On the other hand, CON policies have, we suggest, been pursued with the implicit aim of “cross subsidization,” that is, regulators have used their power to issue licenses and restrict competition in order to create an incentive...
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When a Solution Is Not a Solution: Medicaid and Health Maintenance Organizations
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 3 (4): 497–518.
Published: 01 August 1979
.... Experience has shown, however, that the promise has often been severely compromised by unethical HMO marketing practices, inadequacy of services and excessive administrative costs. This article examines some of the reasons: the political process which created HMOs, the rhetorical claims which exaggerated...
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Selective Pregnancy Reduction: Medical Attitudes, Legal Implications, and a Viable Alternative
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (2): 383–395.
Published: 01 April 1991
... of the remaining embryos or to allow the mother to choose the number of babies she wishes to deliver. Physicians appear to rely on Roe v. Wade in assuming the legality of the procedure, although such an assumption may be erroneous. Rather than continue to implant an excessive number of pre-embryos, the American...
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Managed Care and Medicare Reform
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (2): 595–631.
Published: 01 April 1997
... enrollment in managed care plans is likely to increase substantially in coming years regardless of public policy. It is therefore critical for Medicare to pursue policies that protect the quality of care for elderly and disabled patients in managed care plans; curtail excessive payments to HMOs that result...
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Legislating Hospital Bed Reduction: The Michigan Experience
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 6 (4): 653–675.
Published: 01 August 1982
... during the legislative process to grant concessions to a variety of interest groups, particularly the Michigan Hospital Association. Many additional criteria for determining excess bed capacity, some subjective, were added. Cost containment as a goal was, if not subordinated, at least made competitive...
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The United States: Breakthroughs and Waste
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (4): 637–666.
Published: 01 August 1992
... has become a major economic frontier, at which professional and other entrepreneurs successfully seek their fortune. At the same time, the system is leaving increasing numbers of Americans frustrated and disillusioned. It is beset by excess capacity in many areas, is needlessly expensive, and often...
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Germany: Solidarity at a Price
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (4): 715–738.
Published: 01 August 1992
... negotiation system that takes place at federal, state, and local levels. The system suffers from some problems, however, which will have to be addressed: the present structuring of hospital and ambulatory care results in excessively long lengths of stay in hospital; drugs are overprescribed; the supply...
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Weighing Both Sides: Morality, Mortality, and Framing Contests over Obesity
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2005) 30 (5): 869–923.
Published: 01 October 2005
... the nature and consequences of excess body weight. While members of the fat acceptance groups embrace a body diversity frame, presenting fatness as a natural and largely inevitable form of diversity, members of the antiobesity camp frame higher weights as risky behavior akin to smoking, implying that body...
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Balancing Regulatory Controls and Incentives: Toward Smarter and More Transparent Oversight in Long-Term Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (2): 249–279.
Published: 01 April 2008
... consequences of excessive regulation, oversight in this area remains a highly legitimate endeavor for the public, though the public has limited trust in the existing regulatory regime. This distrust stems from many sources, not least of which includes considerable variation, both within and across states...
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The Single-Payer Option: A Reconsideration
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (4): 509–530.
Published: 01 August 2009
... of the single-payer model is that it can lead to excessive health care rationing, particularly in terms of waiting times, although it is argued here that long waits are probably caused by insufficient funding rather than by the single-payer model per se. Moreover, rationing of one form or another occurs in all...
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Regime Type and Data Manipulation: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (6): 989–1014.
Published: 01 December 2024
... using either tests for statistical irregularities (Adiguzel, Cansunar, and Corekcioglu 2020 ; Kapoor et al. 2020 ; Kilani 2021 ) or the discrepancy between reported and excess mortality (Knutsen and Kolvani 2022 ; Neumayer and Plümper 2022 ), for a large sample of countries. 1 All found evidence...
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Implementing Regulatory Reform: The Saga of Michigan's Debedding Experiment
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (3): 453–473.
Published: 01 June 1984
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legislature amended the state’s certificate-of-need (CON) legislation to mandate
the elimination of excess hospital beds. This unique approach to the problem of
excess hospital capacity has been the object of considerable attention from health
planners and policymakers outside of Michigan, as well...
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Hospital Mergers and Antitrust: An Economic Analysis
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (2): 383–403.
Published: 01 April 1989
... exceed the threshold concentration figure set by the Justice
Department. Moreover, given substantial excess capacity, hospital mergers might
be justified by cost or efficiency considerations. An efficiency defense became
more important under the 1984 guidelines (Bronsteen 1984).
The hospital...
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