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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (6): 1099–1112.
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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J Health Polit Policy Law (2022) 47 (6): 835–851.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... The inclusion of PBM rebates in the calculation of both AMP and best price for 5i drugs, which we call the “5i loophole,” leads to a reduction in Medicaid rebates, thereby increasing total Medicaid spending on pharmaceuticals. Consider a hypothetical $100 drug with an average $30 PBM rebate to commercial...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (2): 383–395.
Published: 01 April 1991
...Elizabeth Villiers Gemmette “Selective pregnancy reduction” is a medical procedure used to reduce a multiple pregnancy, often a multiple pregnancy induced by in vitro fertilization or drug therapy. In such instances, healthy embryos are sacrificed in order to maximize the chances of survival...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 6 (4): 653–675.
Published: 01 August 1982
... to reduce the number of hospital beds. The Michigan bed-reduction legislation was the creature of a coalition of powerful, organized “professional consumers” of health services who placed hospital cost containment on the political agenda and framed a solution. The provisions of the legislation were reshaped...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1999) 24 (6): 1307–1330.
Published: 01 December 1999
...Thomas Rice; Sally C. Stearns; Donald E. Pathman; Susan DesHarnais; Michelle Brasure; Ming Tai-Seale This study examines how the volume of privately insured services provided in hospital inpatient and outpatient departments changes in response to reductions in Medicare physician payments. We...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (3): 455–481.
Published: 01 June 1998
... percent) long-term reduction in acute care spending per capita, but not with a significant reduction in total per capita spending. There is no evidence of a surge in acquisition of facilities or in costs following removal of CON regulations. Mature CON programs also result in a slight (2 percent...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 4 (2): 142–154.
Published: 01 April 1979
...Jerome L. Schwartz The passage of Proposition 13 in California resulted in a reduction of funds available to support local programs. It is important to assess what is happening in California and to communicate that information to the rest of the nation. Background is presented on the origins...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2024) 49 (5): 855–884.
Published: 01 October 2024
... of welfare state effects (redistribution, poverty reduction, and status preservation), and they test these assumptions by examining impacts of policy generosity on life expectancy (LE) over the last 40 years. Methods: The authors merge new and existing welfare policy generosity data from the Comparative...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (2): 309–317.
Published: 01 April 2008
...John A. Nyman One of the most influential “lessons” of the RAND Health Insurance Experiment (HIE) is that cost sharing can reduce hospitalizations by about a quarter, with no effect on health for the average adult. In an earlier paper in this journal, I suggested that a portion of this reduction...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (3): 565–585.
Published: 01 June 1989
... of charges. Reductions in financial vulnerability ranged from over 20 percent to 99.3 percent. The relation of these reductions to altered benefit structures and the policy implications of the results are discussed. Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 References Adamache , K. W...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (1): 63–91.
Published: 01 February 2009
... 1995 to 2004, we find that expanded capacity increased CA utilization overall and did so more rapidly for blacks, leading to a large reduction in the disparity. However, this reduction was not attributable to services provided by new entrants to the CA market, since they were located in mostly white...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 10 (4): 625–658.
Published: 01 August 1986
... are not available, bits of evidence can be pieced together to develop case studies of each area. Careful review of the available data often identifies internal inconsistencies and contradictions, but in none of the three sites is there a reduction in hospital use that is most plausibly attributed to HMO competition...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (6): 929–958.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Paul F. Testa; Richard Snyder; Eva Rios; Eduardo Moncada; Agustina Giraudy; Cyril Bennouna Abstract Context: Reductions in population mobility can mitigate COVID-19 virus transmission and disease-related mortality. But do social distancing policies actually change population behavior and, if so...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (5): 861–887.
Published: 01 October 2021
.... They also use two survey experiments to describe public support for harm reduction and decarceration demands and to measure the effects of information about racial inequalities in prison and poor conditions inside migrant detention centers. Findings: The authors found only one-third to one-half...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (5): 1087–1101.
Published: 01 October 2015
... the public's lack of a common vocabulary to discuss end-of-life care. “Death panels,” however, taps into many Americans' fear of government involvement, that government's purchasing end-of-life discussions as commodities necessitates accountability and cost control. Standardization and reduction of humanity...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (6): 1179–1202.
Published: 01 December 2015
... concentration is not statistically significant. We simulate the impact of reducing hospital concentration to levels that would exist in moderately competitive markets. This produces a predicted overall premium reduction of more than 2 percent. However, in three of the nineteen rating regions, the predicted...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1980) 5 (1): 55–80.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Cyril Roseman Immediately following adoption of Proposition 13 in California in June of 1978, the state legislature adopted a Bail-Out program which included procedures for monitoring the detrimental effects of disproportionate reductions in public health, inpatient and outpatient county budgets...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (3): 453–473.
Published: 01 June 1984
...Eugenia S. Carpenter; Pamela Paul-Shaheen This paper traces the implementation of Michigan's program for hospital bed reduction through four phases in the critical first 30 months following enactment: standard-setting, plan development, plan approval, and legislative oversight. Procedural...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (1): 93–115.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Robin Gauld In 2001, the New Zealand government commenced a program to reform the organization of publicly funded primary care services. While there have been several positive results of this reform, including the reduction of patient co-payments and the extension of the range of primary care...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (4): 635–659.
Published: 01 August 1998
... and to focus it on improving patient welfare. They are designed to work together to ensure that patient welfare remains the primary focus of managed care organizations; they try to create institutional structures that emphasize quality over mere cost reductions. Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press...