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Public Preferences and Organized Interests in Health Policy: State Pharmacy Assistance Programs as Innovations
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2007) 32 (1): 89–129.
Published: 01 February 2007
.... State Politics and Policy Quarterly 1 : 255 -272. Public Preferences and Organized
Interests in Health Policy:
State Pharmacy Assistance
Programs as Innovations...
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Medicaid's Political Development since 1965: How a Fragmented and Unequal Program Has Expanded
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2025) 50 (2): 137–164.
Published: 01 April 2025
...Colleen M. Grogan Abstract The Medicaid program has changed enormously over the past 60 years from a very restrictive program primarily attached to recipients on public assistance in 1965 to a much more expansive program today allowing coverage for persons regardless of marital, parental...
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The Complexities of Managed Care: Operating a Voluntary System
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1987) 12 (2): 253–270.
Published: 01 April 1987
...Jeffrey M. Prottas; Eugenia Handler The implementation of state-sponsored voluntary case management programs for public assistance recipients creates provider and recipient recruiting problems that are unique to the state's economic environment, its political climate, its historic relationship...
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Interfacing National Health Insurance and Income Maintenance: Why Health and Welfare Reform Go Together
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 1 (4): 405–432.
Published: 01 August 1977
... of several in-kind forms of income that can affect the economic behavior and well-being of welfare recipients. As an in-kind form of income, subsidized health insurance for low income persons can undermine the objectives of public assistance, particularly the willingness to work, by making some individuals...
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Welfare Reform, Substance Use, and Mental Health
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (4): 623–652.
Published: 01 August 2000
... and the time-limited nature of assistance, policy makers are increasingly confronted with what to do when welfare recipients do not effectively make the transition from welfare to work. Increasingly, the language of public health is being used to determine who is“employable” and who is not. Thus renewed...
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Interest Groups or the Public Interest—why Do We Regulate Health Occupations?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (1): 25–49.
Published: 01 February 1991
... of health occupations, I explore the influence of organized interest groups, of the general public interest, and the structure of the legislature and the political environment. I analyze six health occupations (dietician, nurse-midwife, occupational therapist, physician assistant, psychologist, and social...
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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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Rural Health Network Development: Public Policy Issues and State Initiatives
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (1): 23–47.
Published: 01 February 1997
... include adopting a formal rural health network definition, providing networks with alternatives to certain regulatory requirements, and providing incentives such as matching grants, loans, or technical assistance. Without public sector support for networks, managed care options may continue...
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Community Health Clinics Under Managed Competition: Navigating Uncharted Waters
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1996) 21 (3): 461–488.
Published: 01 June 1996
..., as well as the prospects for CHCs under Medicaid managed care as it sweeps rapidly across the nation. As a case study, we examine California’s policies that mandate that Medicaid recipients enroll in either a private managed care plan or a newly created public plan, which compete against each other within...
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Attitudes of People with Disabilities toward Physician-Assisted Suicide Legislation: Broadening the Dialogue
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2003) 28 (6): 977–1002.
Published: 01 December 2003
...: Sage. Fadem, P., M. Minkler, M. Perry, K. Blum, L. Moore, et al. 2001 . Summary of Findings Report—Attitudes of People with Disabilities toward Death with Dignity/Physician Assisted Suicide Legislation: Expanding the Dialogue . Unpublished report. School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA. Fadem, P...
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Stabilizing and Strengthening the Affordable Care Act: Opportunities for a New Administration
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 549–562.
Published: 01 August 2021
... assistance. The Trump administration created additional barriers to accessing affordable coverage for immigrant families through changes to the public charge rule that make it more difficult to obtain a green card if an applicant has used public benefits, including Medicaid or CHIP. The rule change did...
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Can Health Insurance Regulations Generate Citizen Constituencies?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (3): 455–478.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Jacqueline Chattopadhyay Abstract Context: A political science literature has emerged on the policy feedback effects of alternative health care coverage expansions, focusing on whether programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act can generate robust public constituencies. Yet...
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Financing Long-Term Care: A Practical Mix of Public and Private
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (3): 403–424.
Published: 01 June 1992
... protection, the case for a more targeted public approachalong with reliance on the private sectorbecomes more compelling. Congress should consider a program that enhances Medicaid; improves consumer education; assists states in regulating long-term care policies, so as to enhance consumer protection...
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J Health Polit Policy Law 11859429.
Published: 03 April 2025
... eight to 24 million enrollees would lose coverage when the public health emergency expired (Burns et al. 2023; see also Assistant Sectary for Planning and Evaluation 2022, and Buettgens and Green 2022). The great unwinding commenced on April 1, 2023, with states required to complete the redeterminations...
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Lingering Legacies: Public Attitudes about Medicaid Beneficiaries and Work Requirements
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (2): 305–355.
Published: 01 April 2021
... Press 2021 Medicaid public assistance work requirements health access administrative burdens race Since entering office, the Trump administration has taken a slew of actions to transform the American health care system and the social safety net. One of the major efforts in this vein has...
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Financing Universal Health Insurance: Taxes, Premiums, and the Lessons of Social Insurance
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1992) 17 (3): 439–462.
Published: 01 June 1992
... to the social insurance system due to lack of employment receive
public assistance. A number of these recommendations, including the
national health service, were enacted by Britain’s postwar government.
The United States lagged behind the rest of the industrialized world
in establishing social...
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Insuring the Essentials: Bob Ball on Social Security
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2001) 26 (6): 1403–1406.
Published: 01 December 2001
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1404 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
history of the American program and a detailed analysis of the nature of
social insurance as contrasted with public assistance, a comprehensive
review of current and persistent policy issues, and a discussion...
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From Social Security to Health Security?
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (1): 239–242.
Published: 01 February 1994
... outside of public scrutiny and
in largely virgin policy territory. Although certain U.S. states had prior
public assistance programs and unemployment insurance enactments,
there were no state-level contributory retirement insurance programs for
Skocpol = Health...
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Variations in State Medicaid Programs
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1978) 3 (1): 54–70.
Published: 01 February 1978
... for recipients of
federally aided categorical public assistance grants4 and, in those states
which chose to include them, for the medically indigent, as well. (The
latter are people who share the characteristics of cash recipients except
that they have enough money to live on-as defined by the state’s...
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Diagnosis and the Dole: The Function of Illness in American Distributive Politics
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 4 (3): 507–521.
Published: 01 June 1979
... pensions). In addition, there are several public programs providing
cash assistance during temporary disability (e.g., Railroad Retirement
Act, Civil Service, and five state statutory Temporary Disability Insur-
ance programs covering workers in the private sector). All of the states
operate...
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