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Going the Extra Mile? How Provider Network Design Increases Consumer Travel Distance, Particularly for Rural Consumers
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 1107–1136.
Published: 01 December 2020
... plans, and (3) unrestricted open-network plans. The authors repeat the analysis for higher-quality providers. Findings: The authors find that in all areas, but especially in rural areas, Covered California plan subscribers must travel longer than subscribers in the comparable commercial plan...
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Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for micropolitan and rural a...
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Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1C Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for micropolitan and rural areas.
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Distance to closest pediatrician by deciles for micropolitan and rural area...
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Figure 2C Distance to closest pediatrician by deciles for micropolitan and rural areas.
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Rural Health in the United States
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (6): 1176–1177.
Published: 01 December 2000
...Michael R. Greenberg Thomas C. Ricketts III, ed. Rural Health in the United States . New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 198 pp. $39.95 paper. 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 1176 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
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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
...Michelle M. Casey; Anthony Wellever; Ira Moscovice Rural health networks are a potential way for rural health care systems to improve access to care, reduce costs, and enhance quality of care. Networks provide a means for rural providers to contract with managed care organizations, develop...
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Women's Political Participation and Health: A Health Capability Study in Rural India
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (1): 101–164.
Published: 01 February 2015
... project in rural India deployed the health capability framework coupled with a qualitative methodology to study women's political participation and its linkages to health in Shivgarh, a block of rural villages in Uttar Pradesh's (UP) Rae Barelly district. Though agency is fundamental to political...
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Locational Aspects of Medical Care-Seeking in a Rural Population, with Some Implications for Public Policy Research
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1980) 5 (1): 142–151.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Virginia C. Kennedy The published literature suggests that two factors affect where people seek medical care: the characteristics of the population and the organization of the health care delivery system. In this study, survey data from a rural west Texas population were used to evaluate...
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Financing Rural Health Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (2): 433–435.
Published: 01 April 1989
...Janet D. Perloff LaVonne Straub and Norman Walzer, Financing Rural Health Care (New York: Praeger, 1988), 256 pp., $42.95. Copyright © 1989 by Duke University Press 1989 Book Reviews 433
to each section, the editors do point out...
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Rural Health Services: A Management Perspective
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1995) 20 (4): 1081–1084.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Keith J. Mueller Joyce E. Beaulieu and David E. Berry, eds. Rural Health Services: A Management Perspective . Ann Arbor, MI: AUPHA Press, 1994. 297 pages. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 References Gesler , W. M. , and T. C. Ricketts. 1992 . Health in Rural North...
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Why Women Bypass Rural Hospitals
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (1): 119–120.
Published: 01 February 1991
...Sara Rosenbaum Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Commentary
Why Women Bypass Rural Hospitals
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In their article "Bypassing Rural Hospitals," published in this issue, Janet
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Bypassing Rural Hospitals for Obstetrics Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1991) 16 (1): 87–118.
Published: 01 February 1991
...Janet M. Bronstein; Michael A. Morrisey We use data from 1983 and 1988 on hospital use in Alabama to examine the decisions of rural pregnant women to bypass the nearest rural hospital providing obstetric services and seek care elsewhere. The proportion of women who made the decision to bypass...
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Inefficiency Differences between Critical Access Hospitals and Prospectively Paid Rural Hospitals
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2010) 35 (1): 95–126.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Michael D. Rosko; Ryan L. Mutter The Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) contains incentives for hospitals to improve efficiency by placing them at financial risk to earn a positive margin on services rendered to Medicare patients. Concerns about the financial viability of small rural...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (3): 525–558.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Sy Adler; Noelle Dobson; Karen Perl Fox; Lynn Weigand This case study is about the politics of incorporating active-living elements into a concept plan for a new community of about 68,000 people on the edge of the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Development on the rural-urban fringe is ongoing...
View articletitled, Advocating for Active Living on the <span class="search-highlight">Rural</span>-Urban Fringe: A Case Study of Planning in the Portland, Oregon, Metropolitan Area
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Rural Hospital Mergers, Antitrust Policy, and the Ukiah Case
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1998) 23 (6): 949–973.
Published: 01 December 1998
...Erwin A. Blackstone; Joseph P. Fuhr, Jr. This article examines the antitrust issues in rural hospital mergers by focusing on an important antitrust case involving the merger of two small hospitals in Ukiah, California. A key issue in this matter was whether the geographic market served...
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Providing Health Insurance in Rural China: From Research to Policy
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (1): 71–92.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Yuanli Liu; Keqin Rao The focus of this case study is utilizing research to influence policy in a large developing country. Our experiences involve the lack of health insurance for China's rural populations and how our research helped shape China's recent policy attention and efforts on this issue...
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Civil Commitment as a “Street-Level” Bureaucracy: Case-Load, Professionalization, and Administration
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1981) 6 (2): 285–302.
Published: 01 April 1981
... decisions to the treatment facility and board psychiatrist. Rural, low case-load, less professionally-specialized boards also modified the statutory procedures, but conducted the commitment process in a far more ambiguous, open-ended, and tense system with substantial face-to-face client contact. Both urban...
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Responding to Obesity in Brazil: Understanding the International and Domestic Politics of Policy Reform Through a Nested Analytic Approach to Comparative Analysis
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 February 2015
... nations implement obesity legislation were not supported with cross-national statistical evidence. I then turned to the case of Brazil's response to obesity at three levels of government, national, urban, and rural, to propose alternative hypotheses for why nations pursue obesity policy. The case...
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The Resurgence of Selective Contracting Restrictions
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (5): 1133–1189.
Published: 01 October 1997
... contracting environments to HMO penetration rates, rural population, physician density, and other variables. States with weak laws also have higher HMO penetration and higher physician density, but smaller rural populations. We conclude that the strongest laws overly restrict the management of care...
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Ideological Sorting of Physicians in Both Geography and the Workplace
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 1023–1057.
Published: 01 December 2020
... with physician surpluses and away from rural areas suffering from physician shortages. The findings also help explain why physician shortages are more prevalent among left-leaning specialties such as psychiatry. We cannot say with certainty that an individual's first donation is not affected by where they live...
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Voting with Their Feet: Patient Exit and Intergroup Differences in Propensity for Switching Usual Source of Care
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2004) 29 (3): 491–514.
Published: 01 June 2004
... surveys conducted by the Center for Studying Health System Change. Results show significant intergroup differences in propensity for switching usual source of care for voluntary or involuntary reasons related to insurance, rural residency, age, income, race, and ethnicity. Policy implications...
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