.... The purpose of this article is to present some ideas and methods for the development of a relative need system to accompany a capital expenditure limit and to supplement and expand the absolute need determinations of the typical CON process. Methods for Developing Relative Need Criteria to Accompany...

...Janet D. Perloff; Phillip R. Kletke; Kathryn M. Neckerman Although most primary care physicians participate in state Medicaid programs, they may accept all Medicaid patients, or they may choose to limit their participation. This decision allows physicians to adjust their Medicaid caseloads...

... medical decisions. However, during deliberation participants identified two situations where boundaries and regulations in health care were more acceptable: protecting people from harm and allocating limited resources. The core value of individual freedom was tempered in varying degrees by the values...

.... What does the ACA's performance to date tell us about the possibilities and limits of health care reform in the United States? I identify key challenges in ACA implementation—the inherently disruptive nature of reform, partisan polarization, the limits of “near universal” coverage, complexity...

... are discussed in light of positions taken by regulators, providers and consumers. By highlighting the trade-offs involved, the authors point out the limitations of regulation in this emotion-laden area. Former Secretary Patricia Roberts Harris approved a final version of human rights provisions on her last day...

...Alfred E. Miller Deborah A. Stone, The Limits of Professional Power: National Health Care in the Federal Republic of Germany (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980), 212 pp. Copyright © 1982 by the Dept. of Health Administration, Duke University 1982 792 Journal of Health Politics...

...Lawrence D. Brown Copyright © 1983 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University 1983 Washington Report Learning to Live Within Limits Lawrence D. Brown The enactment of the prospective payment (PP) plan for Medicare, which takes effect with the new...

... documenting the extent of the problem and offering explanations. Thus far, the market response to the increase in prices resulting from growing provider leverage in rate negotiations has been limited and largely ineffective, although additional efforts featuring increased patient cost sharing, limiting...

... , 51 . Wolf R. 2009 . Ready to Tackle Health Care Overhaul . USA Today , June 1 . www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-06-01-health-care-team_N.htm . They’re Back: The Public Plan, the Reincarnation of Harry and Louise, and the Limits...

... constitutional powers and should not shy away from making specific determinations of whether Congress had abused its power in particular cases. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 The Supreme Court’s PPACA Decision “Our Own Limited Role in Policing Those...

...David A. Rochefort Howard A. Palley and Julianne S. Oktay, The Chronically Limited Elderly: The Case for a National Policy for In-Home and Supportive Community-Based Services (New York: The Haworth Press, 1983), 142 pp., $19.95 Copyright © 1984 by the Department of Health Administration...

...Nancy M. Kane; Stephen A. Magnus Health policy makers, legislators, providers, payers, and a broad range of other players in the health care market routinely seek information on hospital financial performance. Yet the data at their disposal are limited, especially since hospitals' audited financial...

...Olga Löblová Abstract Member states have consistently limited the European Union's competences in the area of health care reimbursement. Despite these efforts, there has been a slow but steady tendency toward harmonization of a key tool in reimbursement decision-making: health technology assessment...

... analysis. We then present a specific model of the individual's decision to donate blood as a comparison of the costs and benefits of donating. The current system of collecting whole blood relies on donors receiving only altruistic benefits. We explore the limits of this approach to dealing...

... p. 17 . Health Insurance Without Provider Influence: The Limits of Cost Containment Lawrence G. Goldberg, University of Miami, and Warren Greenberg, The George Wushington University Abstract. In our previous paper, we showed that market forces can...

...James A. Morone © 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Amitai Etzioni. The Limits of Privacy . New York: Basic,1999. 280 pp. $25.00 cloth; $16.00 paper. JHPPL 26.2-14 Morone 3/22/01 12:20 PM Page 447 Exchange of Views...

... individual medical staff member to the corporation's bottom line. In contrast, at least on paper, the selection of hospital medical staff members, review of their performance, and determination of the limits of their hospital privileges are left to the discretion of the local hospital's affiliated medical...

... as the preferred way to allocate limited resources. At the same time, it also gave rise to the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: an unprecedented opportunity to do a randomized evaluation — the gold standard in medical and scientific research — of the impact of expanding Medicaid. In this article we provide...

... (Bagenstos 2000 ). If wellness, and the neoliberalism that undergirds it, both reinforces and reifies a pick-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps mentality, then people with disabilities and other minority groups with limited access to resources for health and safety will continue to struggle as the healthiest...

... Limitations: The Rise of Commercial Health Insurance in Israel Marc A. Cohen JDC-Brookdale Institute in Jerusalem Tamara Barnea...