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From:Medical World News (Vol. 34, Issue 4)Many medical groups want to participate in the health care reform task force before Pres Clinton introduces the task force's plan on May 3, 1993. Groups such as the American Medical Assn and the Pharmaceutical...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 34, Issue 4)Medicaid may be absorbed by the health insurance purchasing cooperatives and the health maintenance organizations expected to comprise the new health care system as proposed by the President's Task Force on National...
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From:American Journal of Law & Medicine (Vol. 19, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedThe Presidential Task Force on Health Care Reform, under Hillary Rodham Clinton's leadership, is preparing a plan for implementing the managed competition concept that Bill Clinton advocated during the 1992 campaign....
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From:AAOS NowPeer-ReviewedAlthough full implementation of the coverage expansions established by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will not begin until 2014, the upcoming year will not be without major changes in the...
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From:Journal of Dental Hygiene (Vol. 87, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of current professional guidelines regarding oral health care through pregnancy and infancy stages, and to include risks associated with treatment, as well as...
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From:International Advances in Economic Research (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Scheduled for 2014, implementation of universal coverage in the U.S. is not proceeding smoothly. Embroiled in bitter partisan conflict and absent decisive popular support, this costly new entitlement program,...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 92, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedIn October 2014, nearly 2000 people from 125 countries shared and debated issues that are critical to improving the performance of health systems, at the Third Global Symposium on Health Systems Research, in Cape Town,...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 21, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedThe Healthcare-Associated Infections Community Interface (HAIC), launched in 2009, is the newest major activity of the Emerging Infections Program. The HAIC activity addresses population- and laboratory-based...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 184, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedNurses must play a greater role, if not the lead role, in the transformation of Canada's health care system to meet the changing health needs of its aging and increasingly diverse population, the nation's nurses argue....
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 89, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPerformance-based financing is generating a heated debate. Some suggest that it may be a donor fad with limited potential to improve service delivery. Most of its critics view it solely as a provider payment mechanism....
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 183, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedScant years after moving to centralized oversight of its health care system, Alberta has signalled a partial retreat by announcing that it will transfer some decision-making authority to its five health zones. Each...
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From:Organization Science (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 17, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe coalition government's white paper, Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS, discusses the role of primary care practitioners, particularly GPs. Primary care has also been subject to reform recently in the...
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From:The Hastings Center Report (Vol. 40, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedOn March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the nation's first comprehensive health care reform bill, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Within weeks, twenty states filed lawsuits challenging the...
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From:Nursing Management (Harrow) (Vol. 17, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe general election last month was arguably the most important in a generation, and the electorate's failure to award any party a majority reflects its uncertainty about the times ahead. The new administration is...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedSweeping healthcare reforms similar to those proposed for the UK have failed when they were introduced in other countries, NHS deputy chief executive David Flory admitted last week. However, he said the 'radical'...
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From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 64, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCongressional Democrats and the president have been spending the past few weeks discussing how to move forward with some version of healthcare reform. In public, both the president and congressional leaders have been...
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From:Community Living (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA new independent commission is to be established to advise the Government on the future funding of long-term care and the NHS will be reformed to produce better outcomes. The announcement sets out how the Government...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 23, Issue 51) Peer-ReviewedRCN Scotland has expressed concern about the creation of two regulators for health and social care instead of one overall body, believing it will confuse the public. In its Public Services Reform (Scotland) Bill, the...
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From:Occupational Health (Issue 247) Peer-Reviewedby Noel O'Reilly A review of the health and wellbeing of NHS staff has revealed high levels of sickness absence and called for a major overhaul of systems to deal with the problems. The NHS Health and Wellbeing...