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in Going the Extra Mile? How Provider Network Design Increases Consumer Travel Distance, Particularly for Rural Consumers
> Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1A Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for large metropolitan areas.
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in Going the Extra Mile? How Provider Network Design Increases Consumer Travel Distance, Particularly for Rural Consumers
> Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1B Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for metropolitan areas.
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in Going the Extra Mile? How Provider Network Design Increases Consumer Travel Distance, Particularly for Rural Consumers
> Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1C Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for micropolitan and rural areas.
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2012) 37 (5): 883.
Published: 01 October 2012
... and appeared on the guest list for a Clinton White House dinner for the king of Morocco (Farnstrom 2007; Geracimos 2000; Washington Times 2009). On page 85, the reference to the American College of Physicians and Surgeons should be to the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. On page 91...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1989) 14 (1): 115–167.
Published: 01 February 1989
... empirical analysis of data on kidney transplants that were secured from the Health Care Financing Administration is then presented. The study of the effects of hospital and surgeon volumes on graft and patient survival and of the effect of volume on charges found no systematic influence of hospital...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1981) 6 (2): 205–228.
Published: 01 April 1981
...Deane Neubauer; Richard Pratt This paper presents a critical reaction to the Surgeon General's recent report and recommendations on American health. Entitled Healthy People , the report has been described as providing impetus for a “second public health revolution.” Our analysis leaves us less than...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 8 (4): 759–781.
Published: 01 August 1984
...Kenneth C. Fraundorf Organized dentistry spent nearly a century laboring to obtain control over entry into the profession. The first attempt, the American Society of Dental Surgeons, failed because the issue of using amalgam so split the Society that collective action became impossible. The second...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1984) 9 (3): 475–488.
Published: 01 June 1984
... per year in the years 1976 to 1981 as they did during their careers prior to that period. Using Tobit analysis, we find the annual frequency of claims to be greater among surgeons, obstetricians and gynecologists (OBGs), physicians in group practice, and physicians in states which apply the legal...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1985) 9 (4): 629–646.
Published: 01 August 1985
... paid by general practitioners, ophthalmologists, and orthopedic surgeons during 1974–78. The empirical results of the study presented here give no indication that individual state legislative actions, or actions taken collectively, had their intended effects on premiums. Several explanations...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2019) 44 (2): 303–313.
Published: 01 April 2019
...-driven self-referrals unrestricted by professional oversight or geographic boundaries, (c) the ambition of a surgeon determined to practice as he or she desired, (d) a business-focused national hospital chain insulated from direct clinical accountability, and (e) the highly profitable nature...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1996) 21 (2): 219–241.
Published: 01 April 1996
... affect clinical decision making. We surveyed 1,540 physicians from four specialty groups (cardiologists, surgeons, obstetrician-gynecologists, and internists) using specialty-specific clinical scenarios. Physicians were in active private practice, were covered by a single malpractice insurer for five...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2020) 45 (6): 1107–1136.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Figure 1A Distance to closest cardiac surgeon by deciles for large metropolitan areas. ...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1978) 3 (3): 345–360.
Published: 01 June 1978
... surgeons (whose training time is
less) and still many would want to enter the more demanding specialty.
However, neurosurgeons probably believe they “deserve” higher in-
comes than others in less complex surgical fields and hence, seek to
preserve an income differential.
In summary...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1980) 5 (1): 4–5.
Published: 01 February 1980
..., numerous
diagnoses, visits to doctors’ offices and an extraordinary number of bills,
it seems an apt time for this observer to reflect again on the nature of our
health care system.
What is the state of medical science? The first two orthopedic surgeons
consulted looked at the x-rays and stated...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2000) 25 (5): 992–994.
Published: 01 October 2000
...
over to male surgeons the rights to our physical appearance. “While plas-
tic surgeons may have the ability to construct ideal gendered traits,
women become caught up in their surgical promises because they trust
medical experts and assume them to be knowledgeable about what con-
stitutes bodily...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1977) 2 (2): 227–256.
Published: 01 April 1977
... graduates in the next
decade are likely to enter shorter graduate training programs not only
because of government pressure but also because the specialties with
longer training programs will be full of (if not oversupplied with) young
physicians. The number of surgeons, in particular, has...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1979) 3 (4): 449–451.
Published: 01 August 1979
...,
and lengthened the waiting period.
After about an hour, my name was called. I signed some forms and was
wheeled up to my room. My last session with the surgeon, prior to
hospitalization, had included a brief discussion in which it was agreed that
I would have a local anesthetic. My first contact...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 6 (4): 804–811.
Published: 01 August 1982
... of the Journal with an analysis of the 1979
Surgeon General’s Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
Surprisingly,the authors arrived at the correct conclusion, that the Report
“is unlikely to work.” I believe that they arrived at that conclusion for all
of the wrong reasons, as I intend...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1986) 11 (3): 423–443.
Published: 01 June 1986
..., he
took immediate and effective action to control it by having the handle to the water
pump removed. Broad Street cholera deaths stopped immediately.
If Dr. Snow were alive today, he could not help but be stunned by the brilliant
epidemiology displayed in the surgeon general’s annual...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (3): 503–535.
Published: 01 June 2014
... as being dangerous in the 1964 US surgeon general's report, early legislation was compromised and weak (Drew 1965 ), and very little was done thereafter, especially in comparison with the “take-off” of stronger legislation in other Western democracies, starting in the 1980s (Studlar 2004 ). The US...
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