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• Select Will managed care die in court?

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  Will managed care die in court?

  Author:Neil ChesanowFrom:Medical Economics (Vol. 78, Issue 17)

  Sept. 3, 20012,300 words Article In unprecedented legal battles, doctors and patients declare "all-out war" on HMOs. HMOs have long been accused of delaying, slashing, or denying physician reimbursements--and of short-changing patients by vetoing...
• Select Access to primary healthcare services and associated factors in urban slums in Nairobi-Kenya.

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  Access to primary healthcare services and associated factors in urban slums in Nairobi-Kenya.

  Authors:Peter O. Otieno, Elvis O. A. Wambiya, Shukri M. Mohamed, Martin Kavao Mutua, Peter M. Kibe, Bonventure Mwangi, et al.From:BMC Public Health (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  June 22, 20204,108 words Article 1500LBackground Access to primary healthcare is crucial for the delivery of Kenya's universal health coverage policy. However, disparities in healthcare have proved to be the biggest challenge for implementing primary care...
• Select Use of women's preventive health services during COVID-19.

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  Use of women's preventive health services during COVID-19.

  Author:Bob KronemyerFrom:Contemporary OB/GYN (Vol. 66, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2021594 words Article 1570LAll categories of women's preventive health services that required an in-person visit plummeted during the spring of2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, in comparison to 2019, but rebounded to near 2019 levels by July...
• Select Healthier communities on the horizon: health is a national concern, but the best solutions are local. A new initiative is demonstrating that providers, payers, purchasers and the public at large can pull together. (Health on the Horizon)

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  Healthier communities on the horizon: health is a national concern, but the best solutions are local. A new initiative is demonstrating that providers, payers, purchasers and the public at large can pull together. (Health on the Horizon)

  Author:Helen LippmanFrom:Business & Health (Vol. 20, Issue 1)

  Jan. 20023,108 words Article Diabetes is a formidable foe, one that public health officials characterize as "epidemic" and "catastrophic." They do not exaggerate. There are some 16 million people with diabetes in the U.S. many of whom are not...
• Select Why Community Health Systems Have Not Flourished in High Income Countries: What the Australian Experience Tells Us.

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  Why Community Health Systems Have Not Flourished in High Income Countries: What the Australian Experience Tells Us.

  Authors:Fran Baum and Toby FreemanFrom:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20227,789 words Article 1750LBackground: Despite the value of community health systems, they have not flourished in high income countries and there are no system-wide examples in high income countries where community health is regarded as the...
• Select "Health inequalities in Armenia - analysis of survey results"

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  "Health inequalities in Armenia - analysis of survey results"

  Authors:Tamara Tonoyan and Lusine MuradyanFrom:International Journal for Equity in Health (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  June 13, 20129,602 words Article 1520LIntroduction Prevailing sociopolitical and economic obstacles have been implicated in the inadequate utilization and delivery of the Armenian health care system. Methods A random survey of 1,000 local...
• Select Feasibility of establishing a core set of sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health indicators in humanitarian settings: results from a multi-methods assessment in Bangladesh.

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  Feasibility of establishing a core set of sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health indicators in humanitarian settings: results from a multi-methods assessment in Bangladesh.

  Authors:Bachera Aktar, Kanya Lakshmi Rajendra, Emily Clark, Kassandre Messier, Anya Aissaoui, Kaeshan Elamurugan, et al.From:Reproductive Health (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 21, 20227,626 words Report 1560LBackground Reliable and rigorously collected sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) data in humanitarian settings is often sparse and varies in quality across different...
• Select Inequities in the Uptake of Reproductive and Maternal Health Services in the Biggest Regional State of Ethiopia: Too Far from "Leaving No One Behind".

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  Inequities in the Uptake of Reproductive and Maternal Health Services in the Biggest Regional State of Ethiopia: Too Far from "Leaving No One Behind".

  Authors:Dawit Wolde Daka, Mirkuzie Woldie, Meskerem Seboka Ergiba, Birhanu Kenate Sori, Dereje Abdena Bayisa, Asfaw Benti Amente, et al.From:ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research (Vol. 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 31, 20205,262 words Article 1690LBackground: Despite improvement in the coverage of most maternal, newborn, and child health services, inequality in the uptake of services still remains the challenge of health systems in most developing countries. This...
• Select FINANCE

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  FINANCE

  Author:CHRIS SERBFrom:Hospitals & Health Networks (Vol. 72, Issue 22)

  Nov. 20, 1998164 words Brief article Several large health care organizations are purchasing their own stock in the hope that the downward slide in stock is close to ending. ON THE REBOUND? Health care stocks continued their free fall during September's...
• Select Enhancing the Capacity of Providers in Mental Health Integration (ECaP-MHI) in Rural Uganda: The Adaptation Process.

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  Enhancing the Capacity of Providers in Mental Health Integration (ECaP-MHI) in Rural Uganda: The Adaptation Process.

  Authors:Edith K. Wakida, Celestino Obua, Jessica E. Haberer, and Stephen J. BartelsFrom:Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare (Vol. 16) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 28, 20235,063 words Article 1790LPurpose: Uganda adopted the World Health Organization (WHO) model of creating district health management teams (DHMT) comprised of public health officials and administrators to supervise health service delivery at the...
• Select An Oral Health Education Training Intervention: A pilot study with Haitian schoolteachers.

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  An Oral Health Education Training Intervention: A pilot study with Haitian schoolteachers.

  Authors:Lydia A. Rosado and Lori RainchusoFrom:Journal of Dental Hygiene (Vol. 93, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20194,235 words Clinical report 1710LPurpose: Risk factors for oral disease are elevated among disadvantaged populations living in developing countries; rural Haitian school children have limited or no access to health care services. The purpose of this...
• Select Improving the Rural-Urban Balance in Cambodia's Health Services.

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  Improving the Rural-Urban Balance in Cambodia's Health Services.

  Authors:Yurie Kobashi, Kimhab Chou, Novy Slaiman, Phannoch Neun, Yoshifumi Hayashi, Masaharu Tsubokura, et al.From:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20211,641 words Letter to the editor 1990LDear Editor, A qualified health workforce that is available, equitably distributed and accessible to all is indispensable for maintaining the ability of national health systems to provide universal health coverage. (1)...
• Select MANAGEMENT OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN CAMEROON.

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  MANAGEMENT OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN CAMEROON.

  Authors:Adanze Nge Cynthia and Bulent KilicFrom:Journal of Basic and Clinical Health Sciences (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20224,216 words Article 1540LUniversal Health Coverage, (UHC), has proven to be an undeniable political and very ambitious health agenda aimed at ensuring that everyone has access to basic quality health care services irrespective of their...
• Select Hospital-based emergency care; at the breaking point

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  Hospital-based emergency care; at the breaking point

  From:SciTech Book News

  Sept. 2007186 words Book review, Brief a... 1220L9780309101738 Hospital-based emergency care; at the breaking point. Ed. by Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System, Board on Health Care Services. National Academies Press...
• Select A policy analysis of policies and strategic plans on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Ethiopia.

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  A policy analysis of policies and strategic plans on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Ethiopia.

  Authors:Josea Rono, Lynette Kamau, Jane Mwangwana, Jacinta Waruguru, Pauline Aluoch, and Maureen NjorogeFrom:International Journal for Equity in Health (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  May 19, 20223,607 words Report 1420LSignificant progress has been made to advance Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) in Ethiopia. Further, the country has enshrined equity as a core value in their strategic and development frameworks and policies....
• Select A shared vision for public health: then and now

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  A shared vision for public health: then and now

  Authors:Rachel E. Douglas and Allan BestFrom:Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 101, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20101,946 words Article 1610LThe focus of this paper is the constancy of vision for public health across the first century of its development in Canada. The unique perspective of a family with five generations in Canadian public health* is used to...
• Select Contracting of private medical practitioners in a National Health Insurance pilot district: What has been the effect on primary healthcare utilisation indicators?

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  Contracting of private medical practitioners in a National Health Insurance pilot district: What has been the effect on primary healthcare utilisation indicators?

  Authors:Hillary Mukudu, Kennedy Otwombe, Adam Fusheini, and Jude IgumborFrom:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 1, 20207,416 words Article 1810LBackground In 2012, the National Department of Health in South Africa started contracting of private medical practitioners (MPs) as part of the first phase of National Health Insurance (NHI) in 11 pilot districts to...
• Select International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.

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  International population-based health surveys linked to outcome data: A new resource for public health and epidemiology.

  Authors:Stacey Fisher, Carol Bennett, Deirdre Hennessy, Tony Robertson, Alastair Leyland, Monica Taljaard, et al.From:Health Reports (Vol. 31, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 29, 20205,945 words Article 1570LBackground: National health surveys linked to vital statistics and health care information provide a growing source of individual-level population health data. Pooling linked surveys across jurisdictions would create...
• Select Ageing in Asia: Beyond the Astana Declaration Towards Financing Long-term Care for All: Comment on "Financing Long-term Care: Lessons From Japan".

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  Ageing in Asia: Beyond the Astana Declaration Towards Financing Long-term Care for All: Comment on "Financing Long-term Care: Lessons From Japan".

  Authors:Kai Hong Phua, Lee Gan Goh, and Dina SharipovaFrom:International Journal of Health Policy and Management (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20213,083 words Article 1800LThe Astana Declaration on primary healthcare in 2018 was the attempt to revive the ideals of the World Health Organization (WHO) Alma-Ata Declaration 40 years later, together with a call for the political will to provide...
• Select FYI.

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  FYI.

  From:Behavioral Healthcare Executive (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 2017556 words Article 1550LU.S. Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania was given the American Psychological Association Practice Organization's 2017 Outstanding Leadership Award for his advocacy work and legislative accomplishments on mental health...