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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 489–514.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Carol A. Boyer; Bradford H. Gray Abstract David Mechanic has been a pioneering leader in the social and behavioral sciences of health, health services, and health and mental health policy for more than fifty years. One of David's most distinctive qualities has been his vision in identifying trends...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 847–863.
Published: 01 August 2016
...—sometimes trespassing into shibboleth and jargon. This etymological journey has co-evolved with the career of David Mechanic to whom this issue of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law is devoted. We exploit a provocative metaphor applied to Mechanic's work on the challenges facing medicine...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (3): 615–652.
Published: 01 June 1995
... in slowing the reform by frustrating the development of a prospective, risk-adjusted payment mechanism. The resistance of corporatist organizations to the 1974 and 1987 reforms provoked a largely unplanned process of creeping etati-zation. Paradoxically, the present market-oriented reforms coincide with far...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (3): 381–422.
Published: 01 June 2019
.... The authors examined the potential mechanisms underlying their low turnout. They asked whether people with disabilities exhibit participatory attitudes and behaviors at levels commensurate with their other individual-level characteristics. Methods: The present study conducted descriptive and predictive...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (5): 861–864.
Published: 01 October 1998
...Timothy Stoltzfus Jost Mark A. Hall. Making Medical Spending Decisions: The Law, Ethics, and Economics of Rationing Mechanisms. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 300 pp. $35.00 cloth. Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (3): 423–454.
Published: 01 June 1998
... study, this article examines whether program impacts change if different grant mechanisms are employed. Findings from a pooled time series analysis of state family planning expenditures show that categorical funding (here, title X of the Public Health Service Act) is the most cost effective in producing...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (4): 593–615.
Published: 01 August 2009
.... Single Payer as a Financing Mechanism
Sherry Glied
Columbia University
Abstract This article uses Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Develop-
ment (OECD) data to assess...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 4 (3): 360–381.
Published: 01 June 1979
... of the International Studies Association; the initial research was conducted under grant #5-R01-HS-00900 from the National Center for Health Services Research, D/HEW, to the Yale Health Policy Project, New Haven, Connecticut. Accountability in Health Care: An Essay
on Mechanisms, Muddles...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2003) 28 (2-3): 421–442.
Published: 01 June 2003
...David Mechanic Despite renewed interest in population health concerns, elevation of this field in policy considerations faces many challenges. At present there is much concern about disparities and meeting improved population health objectives,but interest waxes and wanes with scientific...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (1): 227–232.
Published: 01 February 1994
...David Mechanic Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 David Mechanic
Rutgers University
The initial Clinton health care reform proposal for the mental health/
substance abuse (MHISA...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 515–520.
Published: 01 August 2016
...David Mechanic; Margaret Marsh; Allan V. Horwitz Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Gerald N. Grob, a dear friend, colleague, and scholar, the Henry E. Sigerist Professor of the History of Medicine (Emeritus), and a founding member of the Rutgers University Institute...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2016) 41 (4): 743–762.
Published: 01 August 2016
...Robert E. Mechanic Abstract Policy makers and private health plans are expanding their efforts to implement new payment models that will encourage providers to improve quality and deliver health care more efficiently. Over the past five years, payment reforms have progressed faster in Massachusetts...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1999) 24 (5): 1107–1114.
Published: 01 October 1999
...David Mechanic Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 References Blendon , R. J. , M. Brodie, J. M. Benson, D. Altman, L. Levitt, T. Hoff, and L. Hugick. 1998 . Understanding the Managed Care Backlash. Health Affairs 17 ( 4 ): 80 -94. Boyd , E. A. , L. C. Kleinman...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (4): 661–686.
Published: 01 August 1998
...David Mechanic Trust, the expectation that institutions and professionals will act in one’s interests, contributes to the effectiveness of medical care. With the rapid privatization of medical care and the growth of managed care, trust may be diminished. Five important aspects of trust are examined...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (3): 485–498.
Published: 01 June 1991
...David Mechanic In recent years a substantial literature has emerged on the alleged deprofessionalization and proletarianization of physicians. The contention is that corporatization is transforming the practice of medicine, divesting physicians of control over many features of their work...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (4): 901–917.
Published: 01 August 2014
...Karen Hacker; Palmira Santos; Douglas Thompson; Somava S. Stout; Adriana Bearse; Robert E. Mechanic Abstract Although safety net providers will benefit from health insurance expansions under the Affordable Care Act, they also face significant challenges in the postreform environment. Some have...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (3): 527–531.
Published: 01 June 2011
...David Mechanic © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 References Bao Y. Sturm R. . 2004 . The Effects of State Mental Health Parity Legislation on Perceived Quality of Insurance Coverage, Perceived Access to Care, and Use of Mental Health Specialty Care . Health Services...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2025) 50 (2): 307–336.
Published: 01 April 2025
... work to address homelessness, and the mechanisms by which this occurs. Methods: The authors collected primary data from Medicaid policies and the 100 largest health systems, along with national survey data from local homelessness policy systems, to assess scope and to measure mechanisms and factors...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2003) 28 (2-3): 195–216.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Carolyn Hughes Tuohy Current ideas about the role of the state include an enthusiasm for mechanisms of “indirect” or “third-party” governance. The health care arena, in which models of indirect governance have a long history, is an important test bed for these ideas. Classically, the arena...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1981) 6 (2): 188–204.
Published: 01 April 1981
... prescriptions for possible change. It suggests that current attempts to restrain spending through planning mechanisms will fail unless there are matching financial mechanisms of control, and unless ways are devised of overcoming the resistance of the constituencies for the status quo. Copyright © 1981...
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