... . Halpin H. A. Harbage P. . 2010 The Origins and Demise of the Public Option . Health Affairs 29 : 1112 – 1124 . Nichols L. M. Bertko J. M. . 2009 . A Modest Proposal for a Competing Public Health Plan . March . Washington, DC : New America Foundation . newamerica.net...

... Administration, Duke University 1981 Implementation and Service Error: Veterans Administration Health Care and the Commercial Market Option Frank J. Thompson and Richard W. Campbell, University of Georgia Abstract. As government has attempted to deal with complex social problems...

...Jacob S. Hacker Abstract Given the close division of power in Washington, DC, how might health reformers pursue their bolder aims? In particular, how might they pursue the robust public option that was a centerpiece of Joe Biden's health plan during the campaign? This new iteration of the public...

... health care systems, and single-payer models may be the best option if the aim is to incorporate structured rationing such that an entire population is subject to the same rules and is thus treated equitably. A further perceived disadvantage of the single-payer model is that it offers limited choice...

... professional peak associations. The junior doctors' grievances could find expression either through increased “voice” within the medical negotiating machinery, or by pursuing the exit option in having the medical associations quit the peak associations. The article explains why the “exit” option was selected...

...Jeffrey Rubin A confusing array of options to reform mental health care is now under consideration by policymakers. To clarify the implications of these options, five categories of actions are distinguished. These reforms are: federal program change, litigation, state commitment statute reform...

...George Silver Alfred E. Miller and Maria G. Miller, Options for Health and Health Care: The Coming of Post-Clinical Medicine (New York: Wiley/Interscience, 1981), 478 pp., $29.50 Copyright © 1982 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University Press 1982...

... hospitals' bases of political support, and (4) problems in governance and administration. Three broad policy options for public hospitals are considered in the light of these impacts. Copyright © 1983 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University 1983 Public Hospitals on the Brink...

... addressing these issues, and describe and discuss frequently mentioned policy options, especially the ban proposal. Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Promotion of Tobacco Products: Issues and Policy Options Kenneth E. Warner, Virginia L. Emster, John H. Holbrook, Eugene M...

... compromise political feasibility or reduce the scope of benefits ▪ Differential state uptake may worsen state disparities in coverage State plan amendment (federal) ▪ Provides an efficient mechanism for implementation for all states ▪ Optional opt-in may improve political feasibility ▪ Does not require...

... of strategic options are available for overcoming entrenchment? In much historical-institutionalist work, “critical junctures” are the conceptual pivot in explaining large-scale institutional change. A critical juncture typically results from a disruptive event such as a war, depression, pandemic, natural...

... of Medicine 372 , no. 10 : 897 – 99 . https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp1500445 . CBO (Congressional Budget Office) . 2018 . “ Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2019 to 2028 .” December . https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2019-06/54667-budgetoptions-2.pdf . Chernew Michael E. , Miller...

... alternatives have some modest impacts on Medicaid expenditures and the number of Medicaid long-term care recipients, the data suggest relatively little change in the need for Medicaid. There will be substantial increases in Medicaid long-term care expenditures over time, and private sector options cannot...

...William G. Weissert America's long-term care system has been widely criticized for many shortcomings. It relies too heavily upon institutional services, it is too costly, it forces inappropriate levels of care upon patients by offering too few options, in too many instances it offers inferior...

...Pamela Farley Short; Dennis G. Shea; M. Paige Powell This article provides a systematic evaluation of the options for incremental health insurance reforms aimed at older Americans nearing age sixty-five. It presents three basic arguments for giving special consideration to this age group: (1) early...

...? Issues and Options Peter J. Neumann Harvard School of Public Health Abstract An emotional debate has attended the question of whether health insur- ance should cover the cost of in vitro fertilization...