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Hoping to Help: The Promises and Pitfalls of Global Health Volunteering

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Mary A. Clark
J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (2): 409–412.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-3766790
Published: 01 April 2017
...Mary A. Clark Lasker Judith N. . Hoping to Help: The Promises and Pitfalls of Global Health Volunteering . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2016 . 262 pp. $89.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 Judith Lasker's new work, Hoping...
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The Use of Evidence and Cost Effectiveness by the Courts: How Can It Help Improve Health Care?

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David M. Eddy
J Health Polit Policy Law (2001) 26 (2): 387–408.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-26-2-387
Published: 01 April 2001
... by the Courts: How Can It Help Improve Health Care? David M. Eddy Kaiser Permanente Southern California Although the relationship between health care and the courts has always been...
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The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor?

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Cynthia Massie Mara
J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (3): 425–429.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-2010-007
Published: 01 June 2010
...Cynthia Massie Mara Deborah Stone. The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor? New York: Nations Books, 2008. 327 pp. $25.95 cloth. Duke University Press 2010 Books...
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Figure 2 Theoretical framework of “Self-Help”: Country responses to vaccine procurement during COVID-19.

Theoretical framework of “Self-Help”: Country responses to vaccine procurem...

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in Expertise as a Response to Limited Multilateralism: The Case of South Korea's Vaccine Procurement Task Force for COVID-19 Vaccines amid Unequal Access via the COVAX Facility > Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 February 2024
Figure 2 Theoretical framework of “Self-Help”: Country responses to vaccine procurement during COVID-19. More
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Figure 4. Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Will Help Self/Family in the Long Run, People under Age Sixty-Five, by Party (with 95% Confidence Intervals). / Margin plot illustrates results for hypothetical non-Hispanic white married men with children, of median ideology, age 30–49 years.

Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Will Help Self/Family in the Long Run, ...

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in Is the Affordable Care Act Cultivating a Cross-Class Constituency? Income, Partisanship, and a Proposal for Tracing the Contingent Nature of Positive Policy Feedback Effects > Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 February 2018
Figure 4 Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Will Help Self/Family in the Long Run, People under Age Sixty-Five, by Party (with 95% Confidence Intervals) Margin plot illustrates results for hypothetical non-Hispanic white married men with children, of median ideology, age 30–49 years. More
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Polarization, Participation, and Premiums: How Political Behavior Helps Explain Where the ACA Works, and Where It Doesn't

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Samuel Trachtman
J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (6): 855–884.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-7785787
Published: 01 December 2019
...) (Kliff 2016 ). Recent work in political science (Lerman, Sadin, and Trachtman 2017 ) helps to explain some of the gap between expectations and reality. Due to the extremely polarized nature of the law (Smith 2015 ), Republicans are less likely to enroll in ACA marketplace insurance than Democrats...
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Figure 3. Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People under Age Sixty-Five, by Party (with 95% Confidence Intervals). / Margin plot illustrates results for hypothetical non-Hispanic white married men with children, of median ideology, age 30–49 years.

Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People...

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in Is the Affordable Care Act Cultivating a Cross-Class Constituency? Income, Partisanship, and a Proposal for Tracing the Contingent Nature of Positive Policy Feedback Effects > Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 February 2018
Figure 3 Predictive Margins, Belief That ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People under Age Sixty-Five, by Party (with 95% Confidence Intervals) Margin plot illustrates results for hypothetical non-Hispanic white married men with children, of median ideology, age 30–49 years. More
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Figure 1. Belief That the ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People under Age Sixty-Five, Pooled Data Sets

Belief That the ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People under Age Sixty...

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in Is the Affordable Care Act Cultivating a Cross-Class Constituency? Income, Partisanship, and a Proposal for Tracing the Contingent Nature of Positive Policy Feedback Effects > Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 February 2018
Figure 1 Belief That the ACA Has Helped Self/Family Thus Far, People under Age Sixty-Five, Pooled Data Sets More
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Japan: Maintaining Equity Through Regulated Fees

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Naoki Ikegami
J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (4): 689–714.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-17-4-689
Published: 01 August 1992
...Naoki Ikegami Japan was the first non-Western country to introduce social insurance and the first to achieve universal coverage. It has been very successful in helping to bring about high health levels among its citizens at reasonable cost. Consequently, it provides a unique model for the newly...
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Comparatively Ineffective? PCORI and the Uphill Battle to Make Evidence Count in US Medicine

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Eric M. Patashnik
J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (5): 787–800.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-8543262
Published: 01 October 2020
...Eric M. Patashnik Abstract The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) was established as part of the Affordable Care Act to promote research on the comparative effectiveness of treatment options. Advocates hoped this information would help reduce wasteful spending by identifying low...
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An Interdependent Analytic Approach to Explaining the Evolution of Ngos, Social Movements, and Biased Government Response to AIDS and Tuberculosis in Brazil

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Eduardo J. Gómez
J Health Polit Policy Law (2013) 38 (1): 123–159.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-1898821
Published: 01 February 2013
... government response to different types of health epidemics. Introducing what I call an interdependent analytic framework of government response to epidemics, this article illustrates how social science theories can be interdependently linked and applied to help explain the evolutionary role of interest...
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The Future of Blue Cross

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Michael Schonbrun
J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (3): 319–334.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-2-3-319
Published: 01 June 1977
... of Blue Cross is attributed to its success in addressing pressing social needs: helping patients afford the costs of hospitalization and helping hospitals meet expenses. Its later decline is traced to several factors: the striking increase in the costs of health care; the rise of the state insurance...
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Hidden Convergence: Toward a Historical Comparison of U.s. and U.k. Health Policy

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Howard Glennerster, Robert C. Lieberman
J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (1): 5–31.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-1191090
Published: 01 February 2011
... apparent. The comparative history of health policy over the past century reveals common political and policy challenges and frequent interchanges of policy ideas, and helps uncover the political dynamics behind the development of health policy in the two countries, which can, in turn, help illuminate...
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Efforts to Improve Patient Safety in Large, Capitated Medical Groups: Description and Conceptual Model

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Robert H. Miller, Randall R. Bovbjerg
J Health Polit Policy Law (2002) 27 (3): 401–440.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-27-3-401
Published: 01 June 2002
... have sometimes helped, but not solved, problems because they are inefficient, tend to drive needed information underground, and complicate needed cultural change. Patients' safety demand is also weak for want of information and market power. Big purchasers' demands, however,quickly influence...
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The Affordable Care Act and Mass Policy Feedbacks

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Andrea Louise Campbell
J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (4): 567–580.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-8255493
Published: 01 August 2020
...Andrea Louise Campbell Abstract The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has allowed researchers to examine mass policy feedback effects—how public policies affect individuals' attitudes and political behaviors—in real time while using causal models. These efforts help address criticisms of the extant...
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Why Policies Fail: The Illusion of Services in the Opioid Epidemic

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Patricia Strach, Katie Zuber, Elizabeth Pérez-Chiqués
J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (2): 341–364.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-8004910
Published: 01 April 2020
...Patricia Strach; Katie Zuber; Elizabeth Pérez-Chiqués Abstract Context: Although New York State is a generous provider of substance-use treatment, people who ask for help have difficulty accessing services. If the laws are on the books, the agency is there to act, and the options are available, why...
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Minors, Moral Psychology, and the Harm Reduction Debate: The Case of Tobacco and Nicotine

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Lynn T. Kozlowski
J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1099–1112.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-4193642
Published: 01 December 2017
...Lynn T. Kozlowski Abstract Harm reduction debates are important in health policy. Although it has been established that morality affects policy, this article proposes that perspectives from moral psychology help to explain the challenges of developing evidence-based policy on prohibition-only...
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Racial Disparities in Access to Long-Term Care: The Illusive Pursuit of Equity

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David Barton Smith, Zhanlian Feng, Mary L. Fennell, Jacqueline Zinn, Vincent Mor
J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (5): 861–881.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-2008-022
Published: 01 October 2008
... and helped fuel the growth of private pay home care and assisted living for this segment of the population. While these shifts in incentives helped increase the use of nursing homes by African Americans, a high degree of segregation and disparity in the quality of the nursing homes used by African Americans...
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Making the Case for School-Based Health: Where Do We Stand?

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Mina Silberberg, Joel C. Cantor
J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (1): 3–37.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-2007-045
Published: 01 February 2008
... and is difficult to obtain, pursuit of reimbursement continues to be a goal of some SBHC sponsors, helping to promote a clinic model that in some communities is very likely not to be the best way to address student needs or to build on clinic strengths. Discussion around SBHCs should focus on diagnosing specific...
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Active Living and Biking: Tracing the Evolution of a Biking System in Arlington, Virginia

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Royce Hanson, Garry Young
J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (3): 387–406.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-2008-002
Published: 01 June 2008
... assets helped create demand for more and better facilities. In turn, this created political support for expanding and upgrading. Finally, Arlington used potentially negative circumstances (e.g., the building of highway corridors, the introduction of the Metro) as opportunities to change the built...
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