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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (5): 1103–1106.
Published: 01 October 2015
...Karen L. Baird In conclusion, Campbell's Trapped in America's Safety Net: One Family's Struggle provides an excellent overview of our social welfare system and its many varied programs, as well as a critique of its many illogical oddities. Where one falls in the system tiers greatly determines...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (2): 395–401.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Howard A. Kahn Abstract The safety net is the delivery system that provides health care to low-income and uninsured populations. Following the recent implementation of health care reform, hundreds of thousands of people in Los Angeles County gained or became eligible for health care coverage...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (2): 403–419.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Julia Murphy; Michelle Ko; Kenneth W. Kizer; Andrew B. Bindman Abstract With the expansion of coverage as a result of federal health care reform, safety net providers are confronting a challenge to care for the underserved while also competing as a provider of choice for the newly insured. Safety...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (3): 521–526.
Published: 01 June 2011
.../ftpdocs/113xx/doc11355/hr4872.pdf . Hall M. A. 2011 . Access to Care Provided by Better Safety Net Systems for the Uninsured: Measuring and Conceptualizing Adequacy . Medical Care Research and Review 68 . Online first , May 2 . doi:10.1177/1077558710394201 . Long S. K...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2009) 34 (1): 5–35.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Colleen M. Grogan; Michael K. Gusmano Safety-net providers play a central role in the U.S. health care system because they provide the bulk of services to the poor and the uninsured. The health policy literature focuses a great deal on the capacity of these institutions to provide services...
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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 (2019) 44 (5): 789–806.
Published: 01 October 2019
... and operational hardships for safety net hospitals (SNHs). The authors utilized a hospital survey and stakeholder interviews to examine impacts of the New Jersey DSRIP program, particularly focusing on its participatory structure that extended eligibility to all hospitals, and specific effects on SNHs. They found...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (3): 451–472.
Published: 01 June 2000
... and treatment services. This includes a number of components of local safety nets, all of which are unstable and have uncertain futures. Public health disease-screening initiatives need to reconsider the feasibility of continued reliance on case-by-case appeals to the local safety net for diagnostic follow-up...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1996) 21 (3): 433–460.
Published: 01 June 1996
... and California, and focus on variation in state policy-making environments and on the influence of such variation on efforts to protect the medical safety net. I conclude that California’s managed care initiative is less decentralized and pluralistic than New York’s, and that California has used its discretion...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 669–688.
Published: 01 August 2015
... within Medicare, the commercial market, and Medi-Cal and the safety net; (2) discusses how ACOs are regulated by the California Department of Managed Health Care and the California Department of Insurance; and (3) analyzes the increase of ACOs in California using data from Cattaneo and Stroud. While ACOs...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (2): 305–323.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Dylan H. Roby; Christopher J. Louis; Mallory M. Johnson Cole; Natalie Chau; Bridgette Wiefling; David C. Salsberry; Evan King; Allen Miller Abstract The New York Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) waiver was viewed as a prototype for Medicaid and safety net redesign waivers...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (3): 679–687.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Elizabeth Kilbreth Abstract Historically, Maine has been a state with generous safety net programs and a track record of innovative efforts in health system reform, developed under the leadership of Democratic administrations and with frequent support from moderate Republicans. But the 2010...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (3): 513.
Published: 01 June 2011
... provisions and consider their potential impact. Harold A. Pollack delves into the provisions dealing with health promotion and prevention. Mark A. Hall focuses on the ACA's efforts to expand the safety net, in particular, those provisions expanding community health centers and public hospitals and allowing...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 577–584.
Published: 01 August 2021
... health decision making, strengthening the social safety net, and changing how we talk about health—as part of the national response to COVID-19. This would represent a genuine step forward in the US approach to health, informed by the systemic flaws COVID-19 exposed, and would realize benefits from...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (5): 761–783.
Published: 01 October 2021
... safety net providers, and be exposed to public charge sanctions. Conclusions: Ending structural racism in health care and promoting racial health care equity demands an equity-mindful approach to the pursuit of policies that enhance—rather than undermine—health care accessibility and effectiveness...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 951–965.
Published: 01 December 2020
... in health and economic outcomes that federalism intensifies? The first section of this article offers a case study of the Mississippi Delta to illustrate the role of federalism in perpetuating the connection between place, health, and economics. The second section examines challenges that safety net...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 937–950.
Published: 01 December 2020
... dismantling of the American social safety net has also created the policy recipe for American structural vulnerability to the impacts of this and other pandemics. The Bronx provides an important case study for investigating the historical roots of structural inequities showcased by this pandemic; current...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1999) 24 (3): 489–529.
Published: 01 June 1999
...Marie Gottschalk During the battle over comprehensive health care reform in the early 1990s, organized labor was not only unable to put together a winning coalition but also found itself divided and on the defensive as it struggled to prevent any further erosion of the private-sector safety net...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (3): 643–656.
Published: 01 June 2006
... system. In the absence of a substantial expansion in coverage, reductions in cross-subsidies could limit access to care through the existing safety net. The report argues that insurance mandates limit access to care by driving up cost and reducing choice. In some cases, such as mental health...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (6): 1135–1172.
Published: 01 December 2014
... a devolving safety net. Drawing on unique survey data of more than one thousand nonprofit social service agencies in seven urban and rural communities, this article examines Medicaid funding of nonprofit social service organizations that target programs at working-age, nondisabled adults. We find that about...
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