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Date |
Document Info |
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State Reform Dominates Boston Health Care Market Dynamics |
Setpember 2010 |
Community Report No. 1 |
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State Health Reform Dominates Boston Health Care Market |
Sept. 2, 2010 |
News Release |
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Detroit: Motor City to Medical Mecca? |
August 2010 |
Community Report |
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Detroit: Motor City to Medical Mecca? |
Aug. 26, 2010 |
News Release |
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15th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Roundtable on Sept. 28 |
Aug. 11, 2010 |
Media Advisory |
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Current Health Information Technology Support of Care Coordination |
Aug. 5, 2010 |
Testimony |
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Employer Wellness Initiatives Grow, but Effectiveness Varies Widely |
July 29, 2010 |
News Release |
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Facts about HSC |
June 2001 |
Fact Sheets |
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Even When Physicians Adopt E-Prescribing, Use of Advanced Features Lags |
July 2010 |
Issue Brief No. 133 |
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Even When Physicians Adopt E-Prescribing, Use of Advanced Features Lags |
July 22, 2010 |
News Release |
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Creating a Parsimonious Typology of Physician Financial Incentives |
July 10, 2010 |
Journal Article |
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Jill Bernstein Joins HSC as Senior Health Policy Analyst |
July 6, 2010 |
News Release |
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Politics and Policy of Comparative Effectiveness: Looking Back, Looking Ahead |
June 24, 2010 |
Mathematica Issue Brief |
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Innovations in Preventing and Managing Chronic Conditions: What's Working in the Real World? |
June 2010 |
Issue Brief No. 132 |
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Health Coverage for the High-Risk Uninsured: Policy Options for Design of the Temporary High-Risk Pool |
May 2010 |
Policy Analysis No. 2 |
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Policy Options for Design of the Temporary High-Risk Health Coverage Pool |
May 27, 2010 |
News Release |
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Primary Care: Current Problems and Proposed Solutions |
May 2010 |
Journal Article |
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Electronic Medical Records and Communication with Patients and Other Clinicians: Are We Talking Less? |
April 2010 |
Issue Brief No. 131 |
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Commercial Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Both Help and Hinder Physician Communication with Patients and Other Clinicians |
April 7, 2010 |
News Release |
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The Growing Financial Burden of Health Care: National and State Trends, 2001-2006 |
March 25, 2010 |
Journal Article |
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For More Americans, Health Care Costs At Least 10 Percent of Family Income |
March 25, 2010 |
News Release |
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Hospital Rate Setting in Maryland |
March 22, 2010 |
Testimony |
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Addressing Spending Trends in Massachusetts |
March 18, 2010 |
Testimony |
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Quantitative/Qualitative Researchers Join HSC |
March 9, 2010 |
News Release |
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Unchecked Provider Clout in California Foreshadows Challenges to Health Reform |
Feb. 25, 2010 |
Journal Article |
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Growing California Hospital-Physician Market Power Foreshadows Challenges to National Health Reform |
Feb. 25, 2010 |
News Release |
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Modest and Uneven: Physician Efforts to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities |
February 2010 |
Issue Brief No. 130 |
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Modest and Uneven—Physician Efforts to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities |
Feb. 10, 2010 |
News Release |
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Medicare Fees and Volume of Physicians' Services |
Winter 2009/10 |
Journal Article |
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Medicare Fees and the Volume of Physicians' Services |
Winter 2009/2010 |
Journal Article - Technical Appendices |
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The Economic Recession: Early Impacts on Health Care Safety Net Providers |
January 2010 |
Research Brief No. 15 |
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Early Impacts of the Recession on Health Care Safety Net Providers |
Jan. 27, 2010 |
News Release |
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2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook |
January 2010 |
Technical Publication No. 81 |
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Episode-Based Payments: Charting a Course for Health Care Payment Reform |
January 2010 |
Policy Analysis No. 1 |
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2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide |
January 2010 |
Technical Publication No. 80 |
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2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey Public Use Files: Codebook |
January 2010 |
Technical Publication No. 79 |
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2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey Public Use File: User's Guide |
January 2010 |
Technical Publication No. 78 |
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Episode-Based Payments: Charting a Course for Health Care Payment Reform |
Jan. 14, 2010 |
Media Advisory |
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Elizabeth Docteur Joins HSC as Vice President and Director of Policy Analysis |
Jan. 6, 2010 |
News Release |
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Gap Exists Between Vision for Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) to Improve Care Coordination and Clinicians' Experiences |
Dec. 29, 2009 |
News Release |
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Are Electronic Medical Records Helpful for Care Coordination? Experiences of Physician Practices |
Dec. 29, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Expectations Outpace Reality: Physicians' Use of Care Management Tools for Patients with Chronic Conditions |
December 2009 |
Issue Brief No. 129 |
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Use of Care Managemnet Tools for Patients with Chronic Conditions Varies Widely |
Dec. 16, 2009 |
News Release |
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Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC) President Paul B. Ginsburg Named Research Director of the National Institute for Health Care Reform |
Dec. 10, 2009 |
News Release |
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Getting to the Real Issues in Health Care Reform |
Nov. 12, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Impact of Health Care Price Transparency on Price Variation: The New Hampshire Experience |
November 2009 |
Issue Brief No. 128 |
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Despite Transparency, New Hampshire Health Care Price Variation Remains |
Nov. 11, 2009 |
News Release |
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Individual Insurance: Health Insurers Try to Tap Potential Market Growth |
November 2009 |
Research Brief No. 14 |
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Health Insurers Pursue Growth Potential of Individual Market |
Nov. 5, 2009 |
News Release |
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2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey Methodology Report |
September 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 77 |
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2007 Health Tracking Household Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook |
July 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 76 |
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2007 Health Tracking Household Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide |
July 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 75 |
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2007 Health Tracking Household Survey Public Use File: Codebook |
July 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 74 |
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2007 Health Tracking Household Survey Public Use File: User's Guide |
July 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 73 |
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Hospital Strategies to Engage Physicians in Quality Improvement |
October 2009 |
Issue Brief No. 127 |
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Hospital Strategies to Engage Physicians in Quality Improvement |
Oct. 15, 2009 |
News Release |
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University of California Physician Joins HSC as Visiting Senior Fellow |
Oct. 12, 2009 |
News Release |
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Rough Passage: Affordable Health Coverage for Near-Elderly Americans |
September 2009 |
Policy Perspective No. 2 |
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Rough Passage: Affordable Health Coverage for Near-Elderly Americans |
Sept. 30, 2009 |
Media Advisory |
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Is Health Spending Excessive? If So, What Can We Do About It? |
September/October 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Medicare Governance and Provider Payment Policy |
September/October 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Two HSC Articles Appear in September/October Health Affairs |
Sept. 9, 2009 |
Media Advisory |
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A Snapshot of U.S. Physicians: Key Findings from the 2008 Health Tracking Study Physician Survey |
September 2009 |
Data Bulletin No. 35 |
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A Snapshot of U.S. Physicians |
Sept. 3, 2009 |
News Release |
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Does Telemonitoring of Patients—The eICU—Improve Intensive Care? |
Aug. 20, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Despite Wide Adoption, Little Evidence of eICU Impact on Intensive Care Cost/Quality |
Aug. 20, 2009 |
News Releae |
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Suburban Poverty and the Health Care Safety Net |
July 2009 |
Research Brief No. 13 |
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Suburban Poverty and the Health Care Safety Net |
July 30, 2009 |
News Release |
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Designing Effective Health Care Quality Transparency Initiatives |
July 2009 |
Issue Brief No. 126 |
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Health Care Quality Transparency: If You Build It, Will Patients Come? |
July 2009 |
Commentary No. 4 |
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Health Care Quality Transparency Initiatives |
July 22, 2009 |
News Release |
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HSC's 14th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
July 8, 2009 |
Conference Transcript |
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Emergency Physician Joins HSC as Senior Researcher |
July 13, 2009 |
News Release |
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14th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Roundtable on July 8 |
June 25, 2009 |
Media Advisory |
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How Does Health Coverage and Access to Care for Immigrants Vary by Length of Time in the U.S.? |
June 9, 2009 |
Kaiser Family Foundation Report |
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The Dollars and Sense of Prevention: A Primer for Health Policy Makers |
June 8, 2009 |
Conference Transcript |
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Physician Performance Measurement: A Key to Higher Quality and Lower Cost Growth or a Lost Opportunity? |
June 2009 |
Commentary No. 3 |
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Physician Performance Measurement |
June 4, 2009 |
News Release |
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The Dollars and Sense of Prevention: A Primer for Health Policy Makers |
May 27, 2009 |
News Release |
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Rapidity and Modality of Imaging for Acute Low Back Pain in Elderly Patients |
May 25, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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How Fast and What Type of Imaging Elderly Low-Back Pain Patients Get Linked to Patient/Physician Traits Not Clinical Indications |
May 25, 2009 |
News Release |
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Efficiency and Quality: The Role of Controlling Health Care Cost Growth in Health Care Reform |
June 3, 2009 |
Commentary |
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Household Survey Methodology Report, 2007 (Round Five) |
June 2009 |
Technical Publication No. 72 |
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Coordination of Care by Primary Care Practices: Strategies, Lessons and Implications |
April 2009 |
Research Brief No. 12 |
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Coordination of Care by Primary Care Practices: Strategies, Lessons and Implications |
April 30, 2009 |
Media Advisory |
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General Hospitals, Specialty Hospitals and Financially Vulnerable Patients |
April 2009 |
Research Brief No. 11 |
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General Hospitals, Speciality Hospitals and Financially Vulnerable Patients |
April 23, 2009 |
Research Brief No. 11 |
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Innovations in Preventing and Managing Chronic Conditions: What's Working in the Real World? |
April 8, 2009 |
Conference Transcript |
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Beyond Parity: Primary Care Physicians' Perspectives on Access to Mental Health Care |
April 14, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Two-Thirds of Primary Care Physicians Can't Get Mental Health Services for Patients |
April 14, 2009 |
News Release |
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Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Conditions Grow |
April 2009 |
Tracking Report No. 24 |
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Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Disease Grow Between 2003 and 2007 |
April 2, 2009 |
News Release |
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Price and Quality Transparency of Medical Services |
April 2, 2009 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Ginsburg Testifies at House Energy and Commerce Health Panel on Transparency |
April 2, 2009 |
News Release |
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Preventing and Managing Chronic Conditions: What's Working in the Real World? |
March 16, 2009 |
News Release |
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Information Gap: Can Health Insurer Personal Health Records Meet Patients' and Physicians' Needs? |
March/April 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Insurer Personal Health Records (PHRs): Can They Bridge the Information Gap? |
March 10, 2009 |
News Release |
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Access to Prescription Drugs for Medicare Beneficiaries |
March 2009 |
Tracking Report No. 23 |
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Despite New Medicare Drug Benefit, Prescription Drug Access Unchanged; Access Gaps Remain for Elderly African-Americans, Sicker Beneficiaries and Lower-Income Seniors |
March 5, 2009 |
News Release |
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Primary Care Physicians' Links to Other Physicians Through Medicare Patients: The Scope of Care Coordination |
Feb. 17, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Scope of Care Coordination Daunting for Physicians Treating Medicare Patients |
Feb. 17, 2009 |
News Release |
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Consumer-Directed Health Care: Promise and Performance |
Jan. 27, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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More Nonelderly Americans Face Problems Affording Prescription Drugs |
January 2009 |
Tracking Report No. 22 |
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More Children and Working-Age Americans Go Without Prescribed Drugs Because of Cost |
Jan. 22, 2009 |
News Release |
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High Medical Cost Burdens, Patient Trust and Perceived Quality of Care |
Jan. 5, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Patient Experience with Coordination of Care: The Benefit of Continuity and Primary Care Physician as Referral Source |
Jan. 6, 2009 |
Journal Article |
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Studies Examine Patient Trust in Physicians and Patient Views of Care Coordination |
Jan. 6, 2009 |
Media Advisory |
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Living on the Edge: Health Care Expenses Strain Family Budgets |
December 2008 |
Research Brief No. 10 |
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Living on the Edge: Health Care Expenses Strain Family Budgets |
Dec. 18, 2008 |
News Release |
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Checking Up on Retail-Based Health Clinics: Is the Boom Ending? |
Dec. 15, 2008 |
Commonwealth Fund Issue Brief |
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American Families' Use of Retail-Based Health Clinics Remains Modest |
Dec. 15, 2008 |
News Release |
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Making Medical Homes Work: Moving from Concept to Practice |
December 2008 |
Policy Perspective No. 1 |
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Making Medical Homes Work: Moving from Concept to Practice |
Dec. 11, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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Word of Mouth and Physician Referrals Still Drive Health Care Provider Choice |
December 2008 |
Research Brief No. 9 |
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Word of Mouth and Physician Referrals Still Drive Health Care Provider Choice |
Dec. 4, 2008 |
News Release |
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Rising Rates of Chronic Health Conditions: What Can Be Done? |
November 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 125 |
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The Fraying Link Between Work and Health Insurance |
November 2008 |
Kaiser Family Foundation Report |
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Do Reimbursement Delays Discourage Medicaid Participation by Physicians? |
Nov. 18, 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Medicaid Payment Delays Deter Physician Participation |
Nov. 18, 2008 |
News Release |
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Provider Payment Incentives and Delivery System Reform |
October 2008 |
Book Chapter |
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Massachusetts Health Reform: High Costs and Expanding Expectations May Weaken Employer Support |
October 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 124 |
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Massachusetts Health Reform: High Costs and Expanding Expectations May Dampen Employer Support |
Oct. 30, 2008 |
News Release |
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How Engaged Are Consumers in Their Health and Health Care, and Why Does It Matter |
October 2008 |
Research Brief No. 8 |
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How Engaged Are American Consumers in Their Health and Health Care? |
Oct. 16, 2008 |
News Release |
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Trade-Offs Getting Tougher: Problems Paying Medical Bills Increase for U.S. Families, 2003-2007 |
September 2008 |
Tracking Report No. 21 |
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Problems Paying Medical Bills Increase for U.S. Families Between 2003 and 2007 |
Sept. 24, 2008 |
News Release |
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Despite Regulatory Changes, Hospitals Cautious in Helping Physicians Purchase Electronic Medical Records |
September 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 123 |
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Regulatory Changes to Fraud and Abuse Laws Open Door for Hospitals to Help Physicians Purchase Elecrtonic Medical Records |
Sept. 18, 2008 |
News Release |
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The Transition from Managed Care to Consumerism: A Community-Level Status Report |
September/October 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Hospital-Physician Relations: Two Tracks and the Decline of the Voluntary Medical Staff Model |
September/October 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Hospitalists and Care Transitions: The Divorce of Inpatient and Outpatient Care |
September/October 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Three HSC Studies Appear in September/October Health Affairs |
Sept. 10, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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A Health Plan Work in Progress: Hospital-Physician Price and Quality Transparency |
August 2008 |
Research Brief No. 7 |
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Health Plans Ramp Up Hospital-Physician Price and Quality Transparency Tools |
Aug. 28, 2008 |
News Release |
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Striking Jump in Consumers Seeking Health Care Information |
August 2008 |
Tracking Report No. 20 |
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More Americans Seeking Health Information, Especially on the Internet |
Aug. 21, 2008 |
News Release |
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Caught in the Competitive Crossfire: Safety-Net Providers Balance Margin and Mission in a Profit-Driven Health Care Market |
Aug. 12, 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Caught in the Competitive Crossfire: Safety-Net Providers Balance Margin and Mission in a Profit-Driven Health Care Market |
Aug. 12, 2008 |
News Release |
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Rising Rates of Chronic Health Conditions: What Can Be Done? |
July 31, 2008 |
Conference Transcript |
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Community Efforts to Expand Dental Services for Low-Income People |
July 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 122 |
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Community Efforts to Expand Dental Services for Low-Income People |
July 24, 2008 |
News Release |
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Rising Rates of Chronic Conditions: What Can Be Done? |
July 9, 2008 |
News Release |
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HSC's 13th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
July 9, 2008 |
Conference Transcript |
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13th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Roundtable on July 9 |
July 1, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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Getting What We Pay For: Innovations Lacking in Provider Payment Reform for Chronic Disease Care |
June 2008 |
Research Brief No. 6 |
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Innovations Lacking in Provider Payment Reform for Chronic Disease Care |
June 30, 2008 |
News Release |
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Falling Behind: Americans' Access to Medical Care Deteriorates, 2003-2007 |
June 2008 |
Tracking Report No. 19 |
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Americans' Access to Medical Care Deteriorates Between 2003 and 2007 |
June 26, 2008 |
News Release |
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Developing Health System Surge Capacity: Community Efforts in Jeopardy |
June 2008 |
Research Brief No. 5 |
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Progress on Health System Disaster Surge Capacity at Risk |
June 12, 2008 |
News Release |
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Health and Wellness: The Shift from Managing Illness to Promoting Health |
June 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 121 |
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Employers and Health Plans Bet on Health and Wellness Initiatives to Stem Costs |
June 4, 2008 |
News Release |
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Senate Finance Committee Testimony on Health Care Costs |
June 3, 2008 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Ginsburg Testifies Before U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Health Care Costs |
June 3, 2008 |
News Release |
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Paying Hospitals on the Basis of Nursing Intensity |
May 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Employment-Based Health Benefits Under Univeral Coverage |
May/June 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Caution Urged Before Abandoning Employer Health Coverage in Favor of Individual Coverage |
May 13, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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Safety Net Hospital Emergency Departments: Creating Safety Valves for Non-Urgent Care |
May 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 120 |
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Safety Net Emergency Departments: Creating Safety Valves for Non-Urgent Care |
May 7, 2008 |
News Release |
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Do Primary Care Physicians Treating Minority Patients Report Problems Delivering High-Quality Care? |
April 22, 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities Linked to Physician Practice Resources |
April 22, 2008 |
News Release |
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Public Health Workforce Shortages Imperil Nation's Health |
April 16, 2008 |
Research Brief No. 4 |
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Public Health Workforce Shortages Imperil the Nation's Health |
April 16, 2008 |
News Release |
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Health Care Costs 101 |
March 28, 2008 |
Presentation |
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Consumer-Directed Health Plans: Mixed Employer Signals, Complex Market Dynamics |
March 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 119 |
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Lots of Window Shopping, But Modest Consumer-Directed Health Plan Adoption |
March 27, 2008 |
News Release |
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The Role of Nurses in Hospital Quality Improvement |
March 2008 |
Research Brief No. 3 |
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Demands on Nurses Grow as Hospital Quality Improvement Activities Increase |
March 20, 2008 |
News Release |
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Milbank Quarterly Article Examine Decline in Physician Charity Care |
March 20, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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Effects of Changes in Incomes and Practice Circumstances on Physicians' Decisions to Treat Charity and Medicaid Patients |
March 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Creating Sustainable Local Health Information Exchanges: Can Barriers to Stakeholder Participation be Overcome? |
February 2008 |
Research Brief No. 2 |
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Connecting the Electronic Dots Among Disparate Health Providers |
Feb. 25, 2008 |
News Release |
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Health Plans Target Advanced Imaging Services |
February 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 118 |
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Rapid Growth Prompts Health Plans to Target Advanced Imaging Services |
Feb. 21, 2008 |
News Release |
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State Prescription Drug Price Web Sites: How Useful to Consumers? |
February 2008 |
Research Brief No. 1 |
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Missing Price Information Hampers Usefulness of State Prescription Drug Web Sites |
Feb. 13, 2008 |
News Release |
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State Budget Cycles Hinder Health Care Safety Net Stability |
Jan. 31, 2008 |
News Release |
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Relief, Restoration and Reform: Economic Upturn Yields Modest and Uneven Health Returns |
January 2008 |
Issue Brief No. 117 |
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Financial Burden of Health Care, 2001-2004 |
January/February 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Don't Break Out the Champagne: Continued Slowing of Health Care Spending Growth Unlikely to Last |
January/February 2008 |
Journal Article |
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Higher Costs and Stagnant Incomes Increase Financial Burden of Health Care |
Jan. 8, 2008 |
News Release |
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Don't Break Out the Champagne: Slowdown in Health Spending Growth Unlikely to Last |
Jan. 8, 2008 |
Media Advisory |
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Community Health Centers Tackle Rising Demands and Expectations |
December 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 116 |
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Community Health Centers Adapt to Increased Demand for Care |
Dec. 19, 2007 |
News Release |
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Overburdened and Overwhelmed: The Struggles of Communities with High Medical Cost Burdens |
November 2007 |
Research Report |
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Hospital Emergency On-Call Coverage: Is There a Doctor in the House? |
November 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 115 |
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Hospital Emergency On-Call Coverage: Is There a Doctor in the House? |
Nov. 20, 2007 |
News Release |
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Why Do Hispanics Have So Little Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance? |
Fall 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Why Do Hispanics Have So Little Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance |
Nov. 8, 2007 |
Media Advisory |
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Convergence and Dissonance: Evolution in Private-Sector Approaches to Disease Management and Care Coordination |
November/December 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Unhealthy Trends: The Future of Physician Services |
November/December 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Unhealthy Trends: The Future of Physician Services |
Nov. 1, 2007 |
Media Advisory |
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The Health Care Safety Net: What is It, What Good Does It Do, and Will It Still be There When We Need It? |
Fall 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Health Care Cost and Access Challenges Persist: Initial Findings from HSC's 2007 Site Visits |
Oct. 4, 2007 |
Conference Transcript |
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Health Care Cost and Access Challenges Persist |
October 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 114 |
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Health Care Cost and Access Challenges Persist Across the Country |
Oct. 4, 2007 |
News Release |
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Clinical Information Technology Adoption Varies Across Physician Specialties |
September 2007 |
Data Bulletin No. 34 |
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Variation in Clinical Information Technology (IT) Across Physician Specialties |
Sept. 20, 2007 |
Data Bulletin No. 34 |
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Find Out What's Going On in Local Health Care Markets Across the Country |
Sept. 17, 2007 |
Media Advisory |
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Differences Between Symptom-Specific and General Survey Questions of Unmet Need in Measuring Insurance and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Access to Care |
September 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Physicians Moving to Mid-Sized, Single-Specialty Practices |
August 2007 |
Tracking Report No. 18 |
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Proportion of Physicians in Solo/Two-Physician Practices Drops |
Aug. 16, 2007 |
News Release |
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Massachusetts Health Reform: Employers, Lower-Wage Workers and Universal Coverage |
July 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 113 |
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Affordability Remains a Key Concern in Massachusetts Health Reform |
July 26, 2007 |
News Release |
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Redesigning Care Delivery in Response to a High-Performance Network: The Virginia Mason Medical Center |
July 10, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Distorted Payment System Undermines Business Case for Health Quality and Efficiency Gains |
July 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 112 |
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Health Affairs Article Details Care Redesign at Seattle Medical Center |
July 10, 2007 |
News Release |
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Exodus of Male Physicians from Primary Care Drives Shift to Specialty Practice |
June 2007 |
Tracking Report No. 17 |
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Exodus of Men from Primary Care Drives Shift To Medical-Specialty Practice |
June 29, 2007 |
News Release |
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HSC's 12th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
June 14, 2007 |
Conference Transcript |
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Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations for COPD and Pneumonia |
June 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations of Medicare Patients for Pneumonia and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
May 24, 2007 |
News Release |
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High-Performance Health Plan Networks: Early Experiences |
May 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 111 |
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High-Performance Health Plan Networks: Early Experiences |
May 2, 2007 |
News Release |
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Commercial Health Plans' Care Management Activities and the Impact on Costs, Quality and Outcomes |
April 11, 2007 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Physician Consideration of Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs in Making Common Clinical Decisions |
April 9, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Many Physicians Don't Routinely Consider Insured Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs |
April 9, 2007 |
News Release |
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Physicians' Experience Using Commercial E-Prescribing Systems |
April 3, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Wide Gap Between Vision for E-Prescribing and Reality in Physician Practices |
April 3, 2007 |
News Release |
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Consumer Tolerance for Inaccuracy in Physician Performance Ratings: One Size Fits None |
March 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 110 |
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Consumer Tolerance for Inaccuracy in Physician Performance Ratings Varies Widely |
March 29, 2007 |
News Release |
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Predictors of the Growing Influence of Clinical Practice Guidelines |
March 27, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Revising Medicare's Physician Fee Schedule—Much Activity, Little Change |
March 22, 2007 |
Perspective |
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Revising Medicare's Physician Fee Schedule—Much Activity, Little Change |
March 22, 2007 |
Media Advisories |
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Private Payer Roles in moving to More Efficient Health Spending |
March 15, 2007 |
Book Chapter |
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Care Patterns in Medicare and Their Implications for Pay for Performance |
March 15, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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How Many Doctors Does It Take to Treat a Medicare Patient? |
March 14, 2007 |
News Release |
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Insurance Premiums and Insurance Coverage of Near-Poor Children |
Winter 2006/2007 |
Journal Article |
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Benefit Design Innovations: Implications for Consumer-Directed Health Care |
February 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 109 |
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Benefit Design Innovations: Implications for Consumer-Directed Health Care |
Feb. 21, 2007 |
News Release |
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Self-Pay Markets in Health Care: Consumer Nirvana or Caveat Emptor? |
Feb. 6, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Shopping for Price in Medical Care |
Feb. 6, 2007 |
Journal Article |
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Self-Pay Markets in Health Care: Consumer Nirvana or Caveat Emptor? |
Feb. 6, 2007 |
News Release |
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Physician Financial Incentives: Use of Quality Incentives Inches Up, but Productivity Still Dominates |
January 2007 |
Issue Brief No. 108 |
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Quality-Related Physician Compensation Increases Slightly in 2004-05. But Productivity Incentives Still Dominate Compensation |
Jan. 4, 2007 |
News Release |
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Identifying Affordable Sources of Medical Care Among Uninsured Persons |
January 2007 |
Journal Article |
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GAO Analyst Joins HSC as Health Researcher |
Dec. 28, 2006 |
News Release |
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Hospital-Physician Relations: Cooperation, Competition or Separation? |
Dec. 5, 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Hospital-Physician Rift Leads to 'Medical Arms Race' and Endangers Emergency Care, Berenson Says in Health Affairs Web Exclusive |
Dec. 5, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
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Behind the Slow Growth of Employer-Based Consumer-Driven Health Plans |
December 2006 |
Issue Brief No. 107 |
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4 in 10 Workers in Consumer-Directed Health Plans Lack Choice of Other Plans |
Dec. 1, 2006 |
News Release |
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Analysis of Niche Hospitals in Texas and the Financial Impact on General Hospitals |
December 2006 |
Research Report |
|
Recalibrating Medicare Payments for Inpatient Care |
Nov. 16, 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Recalibrating Medicare Payments for Inpatient Care |
Nov. 16, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
A Report on Medical Specialty Centers in Wyoming |
November 2006 |
Research Report |
|
Employers' Views on Incremental Measures to Expand Health Coverage |
November/December 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Firms Covering Large Majority of Nation’s Workers
View Health Benefits as an Important Recruitment and Retention Tool |
Nov. 14, 2006 |
News Release |
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Would Safety-Net Expansions Offset Reduced Access Resulting from Lost Insurance Coverage? Race/Ethnicity Differences |
November/December 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Health Affairs Studies Examine Hospital-Physician Portals and Community Health Center Impact on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Care Access |
Nov. 14, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
Hospital-Physician Portals: The Role of Competition in Driving Clinical Data Exchange |
November/December 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Clinical Information Technology Gaps Persist Among Physicians |
November 2006 |
Issue Brief No. 106 |
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Clinical IT Gaps Persist—Grow—Between Small and Large Physician Practices |
Nov. 9, 2006 |
News Release |
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University of Michigan Physician Joins HSC as Senior Researcher |
Nov. 1, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Mode Effects Report |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 71 |
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Physician Survey Methodology Report, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 70 |
|
Physician Survey Instrument, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 69 |
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Physician Survey Summary File: User's Guide and Codebook, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 68 |
|
Physician Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 67 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 66 |
|
Physician Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 65 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 2004-05 (Round 4) |
October 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 64 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: Spending Growth Remains Stable at High Rate in 2005 |
October 2006 |
Data Bulletin No. 33 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability But at High Rates in 2005 |
Oct. 3, 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Health Care Spending Growth Stays in High-Altitude Holding Pattern in 2005 |
Oct. 3, 2006 |
News Release |
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Health Benefits In 2006: Premium Increases Moderate, Enrollment In Consumer-Directed Health Plans Remains Modest |
Sept. 26, 2006 |
Journal Article |
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Physicians Slow to Adopt Patient E-mail |
September 2006 |
Data Bulletin No. 32 |
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Physician-Patient E-mail Disconnect |
Sept. 21, 2006 |
News Release |
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Health Coverage and Access to Care for Hispanics in New Growth Communities and Major Hispanic Centers |
Sept. 21, 2006 |
Research Report |
|
Health Plan Pay-for-Performance Strategies |
September 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Health Plan Pay-for-Performance Strategies |
Sept. 13, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
The Impact of Quality-Reporting Programs on Hospital Operations |
September/October 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Hospitals Participating in "Dizzying Array" of Quality-Reporting Programs |
Sept. 12, 2006 |
News Release |
|
HSC's CTSonline Updated with 2004-05 Physician Survey Results |
Sept. 7, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
Debra Draper Joins HSC as Director of Site Visits and Senior Researcher |
Aug. 21, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Medicaid Patients Increasingly Concentrated Among Physicians |
August 2006 |
Tracking Report No. 16 |
|
Medicaid Patients Increasingly Concentrated Among Physicians |
Aug. 17, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Prescription Drug Spending for Medicare+Choice Beneficiaries in the Last Year of Life |
August 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Immunization Disparities in Older Americans |
August 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Specialty-Service Lines: Salvos in the New Medical Arms Race |
July 25, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Specialty-Service Lines: Salvos in the New Medical Arms Race |
July 25, 2006 |
Press Release |
|
What Accounts for Differences in the Use of Hospital Emergency Departments Across U.S. Communities? |
July 18, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Hospital Emergency Department Use Varies Greatly Across the United States |
July 18, 2006 |
Press Release |
|
How Consumers Shop for Health Care When They Pay Out of Pocket: Evidence from the LASIK Self-Pay Market |
July 18, 2006 |
Congressional Testimony |
|
Preparing for the Unknown, Responding to the Known: Communities and Public Health Preparedness |
July/August 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Bioterrorism Preparedness Efforts Strengthen Public Health Capabilities |
July 11, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Strategies to Enhance Price and Quality Competition in Health Care: Lessons Learned from Tracking Local Markets |
June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Hospitals' Responses to Nurse Staffing Shortages |
June 26, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Losing Ground: Physician Income, 1995-2003 |
June 2006 |
Tracking Report No. 15 |
|
Physicians Lose Ground in Real Income Between 1995 and 2003 |
June 22, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Medicare Fees and Physicians' Medicare Service Volume: Beneficiaries Treated and Services per Beneficiary |
June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
11th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
June 21, 2006 |
Conference Transcript |
|
The Transition from Excess Capacity to Strained Capacity in U.S. Hospitals |
June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Growing Availability of Clinical Information Technology in Physician Practices |
June 2006 |
Data Bulletin No. 31 |
|
Physician Access to Clinical Information Technology Grows |
June 7, 2006 |
News Release |
|
The Next Generation of Health Information Tools for Consumers |
May 10, 2006 |
Congressional Testimony |
|
While Better Health Care Cost and Quality Information Could Aid Consumers, Consumer Empowerment Alone Won't Solve the U.S. Health Care Cost Crisis |
May 10, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Construction Activity in U.S. Hospitals |
May/June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
The Struggle to Provide Community-Based Care to Low-Income People with Serious Mental Illnesses |
May/June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Consumer-Directed Health Insurance Products: Local-Market Perspectives |
May/June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Why Employer-Sponsored Insurance Coverage Changed, 1997-2003 |
May/June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Generosity and Adjusted Premiums in Job-Based Insurance: Hawaii is Up, Wyoming is Down |
May/June 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Five HSC Studies Appear in May/June Health Affairs |
May 9, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
No Exodus: Physicians and Managed Care Networks |
May 2006 |
Tracking Report No. 14 |
|
Proportion of U.S. Physicians Without Any Managed Care Contracts Ticks Up |
May 4, 2006 |
News Release |
|
The Community Safety Net and Prescription Drug Access for Low-Income, Uninsured People |
April 2006 |
Issue Brief No. 105 |
|
Community Safety Net Providers Struggle to Maintain Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs for Low-Income, Uninsured People Under Age 65 |
April 26, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Effects of Compensation Methods and Physician Group Structure on Physicians' Perceived Incentives to Alter Services to Patients |
April 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Public Employees' Health Benefits Survive Major Threats, So Far |
April 18, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Public Employee Health Benefits Weather Rising Costs and Tight Budgets |
April 18, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Community Approaches to Providing Care for the Uninsured |
April 11, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Community Approaches to Caring for Uninsured People |
April 11, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
The Effect of Population Aging on Future Hospital Demand |
March 28, 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Population Aging Plays Small Role in Growing Demand for Hospital Services |
March 28, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Methodology for Estimating the Extent of Financial Protection Afforded by Employer-Sponsored Private Health Insurance Plans |
March 2006 |
Technical Publication No. 63 |
|
A Growing Hole in the Safety Net: Physician Charity Care Declines Again |
March 2006 |
Tracking Report No. 13 |
|
U.S. Physician Charity Care Continues Decade-Long Decline |
March 23, 2006 |
News Release |
|
A Decade of Tracking Health System Change |
March 2006 |
Commentary No. 2 |
|
Reflections on a Decade of Tracking Health System Change |
March 15, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Consumer Price Shopping in Health Care |
March 15, 2006 |
Congressional Testimony |
|
Shopping for Price in Medical Care |
March 2006 |
Working Paper |
|
How Consumers Shop for Health Care When They Pay Out of Pocket |
March 2006 |
Working Paper |
|
Leaving Medicine: The Consequences of Physician Dissatisfaction |
March 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Stretching the Safety Net to Serve Undocumented Immigrants: Community Responses to Health Needs |
February 2006 |
Issue Brief No. 104 |
|
Community Safety Nets Stretching to Catch Immigrant Patients |
Feb. 28, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Hospital Steps Ease Nursing Shortage in Near Term but Long-Term Worries Persist |
June 26, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC) |
May 2009 |
Fact Sheets |
|
Do Specialty Hospitals Promote Price Competition? |
January 2006 |
Issue Brief No. 103 |
|
Specialty Hospitals, Price Competition and the Medical Arms Race |
Jan. 25, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Medicaid/SCHIP Cuts and Hospital Emergency Department Use |
January/February 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Hospital Payment Systems: Will Payers Like the Future Better than the Past? |
January/February 2006 |
Journal Article |
|
Health Affairs Studies Examine Medicaid/SCHIP Cuts and Emergency Department Use; Hospital Payment Systems |
Jan. 12, 2006 |
Media Advisory |
|
Physician Acceptance of New Medicare Patients Stabilizes in 2004-05 |
January 2006 |
Tracking Report No. 12 |
|
Despite Earlier Fee Cut, Vast Majority of Physicians Still Welcome Medicare Patients |
Jan. 9, 2006 |
News Release |
|
Uninsured Patients, Malpractice Insurance Woes Stress Miami Health Care Market |
December 2005 |
Community Report No. 12 |
|
High Cost, More Uninsured and Malpractice Insurance Woes Stress Miami |
Dec. 30, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Can Money Buy Quality? Physician Response to Pay for Performance |
December 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 102 |
|
Slow Start for Physician Pay for Performance (P4P) in Many Communities |
Dec. 14, 2005 |
News Release |
|
A Widening Rift in Access and Quality: Growing Evidence of Economic Disparities |
Dec. 6, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Economic Disparities Drive Widening Rift in Health Care Access and Quality |
Dec. 6, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Blue Cross Influence Grows in Boston as State Revisits Reform Debates |
December 2005 |
Community Report No. 11 |
|
Influence of Blue Cross Blue Shield Grows in Boston |
Dec. 1, 2005 |
News Release |
|
The Effects of Medicaid Reimbursement on the Access to Care of Medicaid Enrollees: A Community Perspective |
December 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Dec. 2 Conference: Transformation of Competition in Health Care |
Nov. 22, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
Rising Pressure: Hospital Emergency Departments as Barometers of the Health Care System |
Nov. 18, 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 101 |
|
Growing Pressures Converge in Hospital Emergency Departments (EDs) |
Nov. 18, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Growth Fuels Hospital Competition and Challenges Greenville Safety Net |
November 2005 |
Community Report No. 10 |
|
Population Growth in Greenville Spurs Hospital Competition |
Nov. 11, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Competition in Health Care: Its Evolution Over the Past Decade |
November/December 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Ginsburg Health Affairs’ Article Outlines Health Care Competition in Last Decade |
Nov. 10, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
Syracuse Faces Rising Health Costs; Hospital Competition Grows |
October 2005 |
Community Report No. 9 |
|
Syracuse Confronts Rising Health Care Costs; Hospital Competition Grows |
Oct. 27, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Perception, Reality and Health Insurance: Uninsured as Likely as Insured to Perceive Need for Care but Half as Likely to Get Care |
October 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 100 |
|
Uninsured as Likely as Insured to Perceive Need for Care but Half as Likely to Get Care |
October 19, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Balancing Margin and Mission: Hospitals Alter Billing and Collection Practices for Uninsured Patients |
October 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 99 |
|
Hospitals Alter Billing and Collection Practices for Uninsured Patients |
Oct. 12, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Disparities Despite Coverage |
Oct. 10, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Lansing's Calm Health Care Market Belies Increased Competition, Economic Doldrums |
October 2005 |
Community Report No. 8 |
|
Lansing's Economic Doldrums Threaten Broad Health Care Benefits |
Oct. 6, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Community Quality Efforts Expand as Seattle Health Plan Products Evolve |
September 2005 |
Community Report No. 7 |
|
Quality Efforts Expand as Seattle Health Plan Products Evolve |
Sept. 27, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Rapid Population Growth Outpaces Phoenix Health System Capacity |
September 2005 |
Community Report No. 6 |
|
Population Growth Continues to Strain Phoenix Health System Capacity |
Sept. 15, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Health Benefits in 2005: Premium Increases Slow Down, Coverage Continues to Erode |
September/October 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
What High-Deductible Plans Look Like: Findings from a National Survey of Employers, 2005 |
Sept. 14, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Public Coverage Provides Vital Safety Net for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
September 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 98 |
|
Hundreds of Thousands of Medically Vulnerable Children Uninsured |
Sept. 8, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Initial Findings from HSC's 2005 Site Visits: Stage Set for Growing Health Care Cost and Access Problems |
August 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 97 |
|
Market Changes Set Stage for Growing Health Care Cost and Access Problems |
Aug. 24, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Dynamic Orange County Health Care Market Responds to Opportunities |
August 2005 |
Community Report No. 5 |
|
Hospital Capacity Constraints Continue to Stress Orange County, Calif. |
Aug. 18, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Find Out What's Going On in Local Health Care Markets Across the Country |
Aug. 17, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
Find Out What's Going On in Local Health Care Markets Across the Country |
Aug. 17, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
When the Price Isn't Right: How Inadvertent Payment Incentives Drive Medical Care |
Aug. 9, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
When the Price Isn't Right: How Inaccurate Payments Drive Expensive Medical Care |
Aug. 9, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Urban-Suburban Hospital Disparities Grow in Northern New Jersey |
August 2005 |
Community Report No. 4 |
|
Urban-Suburban Hospital Disparities Grow in Northern New Jersey |
Aug. 4, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Delivery of Preventive Services to Older Adults by Primary Care Physicians |
July 27, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Many Elderly Medicare Patients Don't Receive Recommended Preventive Care |
July 26, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Little Rock Providers Vie for Revenues, as High Health Care Costs Continue |
July 2005 |
Community Report No. 3 |
|
Little Rock Hospitals and Physician Continue to Vie for Profitable Services |
July 21, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Geography and Destiny: Local-Market Perspectives on Developing Medicare Advantage Regional Plans |
July/August 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Access and Quality: Does Rural America Lag Behind? |
July/August 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
10th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
July 13, 2005 |
Conference Transcript |
|
Most Medicare Outpatient Visits are to Physicians with Limited Clinical Information Technology |
July 2005 |
Data Bulletin No. 30 |
|
Most Medicare Outpatient Visits to Physicians with Limited Clinical IT |
July 7, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
Continued Hospital Expansions Raise Cost Concerns in Indianapolis |
June 2005 |
Community Report No. 2 |
|
Hospital Competition Continues to Transform Indianapolis Health Care Market |
June 30, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Tracking Health Care Costs: Spending Growth Stabilizes at High Rate in 2004 |
June 2005 |
Data Bulletin No. 29 |
|
Reprieve from Faster-Growing Health Care Spending Stalled in 2004 |
June 21, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Tracking Health Care Costs: Declining Growth Trend Pauses in 2004 |
June 21, 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Medicare Seniors Much Less Willing to Limit Physician-Hospital Choice for Lower Costs |
June 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 96 |
|
Older Americans Less Willing to Sacrifice Physician-Hospital Choice to Save Costs |
June 15, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Leadership Changes Reinvigorate Cleveland's Health Care Market |
June 2005 |
Community Report No. 1 |
|
Leadership Changes Reinvigorate Cleveland Health Care Market |
June 8, 2005 |
News Release |
|
An Update on Americans' Access to Prescription Drugs |
May 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 95 |
|
Prescription Drug Affordability Woes Grow for Americans |
May 18, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Medicaid Cost Containment and Access to Prescription Drugs |
May/June 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Medicaid Cost Containment and Access to Prescription Drugs |
May 12, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
More Americans Willing to Limit Physician-Hospital Choice for Lower Medical Costs |
March 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 94 |
|
Americans Reassess Health Care Choice-Cost Trade-offs |
March 24, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Health Center Trends, 1994-2001: What do They Portend for the Federal Growth Initiative? |
March/April 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Community Health Center (CHC) Trends, 1994-2001 |
March 10, 2005 |
Media Advisory |
|
An Update on Medicare Beneficiary Access to Physician Services |
February 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 93 |
|
Medicare Seniors’ Access to Physician Care Stabilized between 2001 and 2003 |
Feb. 15, 2005 |
News Releases |
|
Household Survey Methodology Report, 2003 (Round Four) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 62 |
|
Household Survey Methodology Report, 2003 (Round Four) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 62 (Appendices) |
|
Household Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 2003 (Release 1) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 61 |
|
Household Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 2003 (Release 1) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 60 |
|
Household Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 2003 (Release 1) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 59 |
|
Household Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 2003 (Release 1) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 58 |
|
Ten Years of Tracking Health System Change: The Evolution of Competition |
Feb. 2, 2005 |
Presentation |
|
Household Survey Instrument, 2003 (Round Four) |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 57 |
|
Health Care Market Trends and the Evolution of Hospitalist Use and Roles |
February 2005 |
Journal Article |
|
Health Market Changes Spur Use of Hospitalists Across the U.S. |
Feb. 1, 2005 |
News Release |
|
Community Tracking Study Site-County Crosswalk, 2003 |
February 2005 |
Technical Publication No. 56 |
|
Physician Incomes in Rural and Urban America |
January 2005 |
Issue Brief No. 92 |
|
Contrary to Popular Belief, Rural Physician Incomes On Par with Urban Physicians |
Jan. 26, 2005 |
News Releases |
|
Physician Researcher Joins HSC |
Jan. 3, 2005 |
News Release |
|
The Paradoxical Politics of Provider Reempowerment |
December 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Community Responses to National Healthcare Firms |
December 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
High Cost of Medical Care Prompts Consumers to Seek Alternatives |
December 2004 |
Data Bulletin No. 28 |
|
High Cost of Conventional Medical Care Prompts Consumers to Seek Alternatives |
Dec. 15, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Health Care Spending Growth Slowdown Stalls in First Half of 2004 |
December 2, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Tracking Health Care Costs: Spending Growth Slowdown Stalls in First Half of 2004 |
December 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 91 |
|
Most Uninsured People Unaware of Health Care Safety Net Providers |
November 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 90 |
|
Health Care Safety Net Awareness Low Among Uninsured People |
Nov. 17, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Validation of the Community Tracking Study Household Survey Premium Contribution and Premium Payment Questions |
November 2004 |
Technical Publication No. 55 |
|
As the Health Insurance Underwriting Cycle Turns: What Next? |
November/December 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
As the Health Insurance Underwriting Cycle Turns: What Next? |
Nov. 11, 2004 |
Media Advisories |
|
Trends in Health Insurance Coverage and Access Among Black, Latino and White Americans, 2001-2003 |
October 2004 |
Tracking Report No. 11 |
|
Health Insurance Gap Persists Among Latino, Black and White Americans |
Oct. 28, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Controlling Health Care Costs |
Oct. 14, 2004 |
Commentary |
|
Controlling Health Care Costs; Both Presidential Candidates Sidestep Issue |
Oct. 14, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Availability of Safety Net Providers and Access to Care of Uninsured Persons |
October 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Limited Information Technology for Patient Care in Physician Offices |
September 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 89 |
|
Information Technology for Patient Care Varies Widely Across U.S. Physician Practices |
Sept. 29, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Rising Health Costs, Medical Debt and Chronic Conditions |
September 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 88 |
|
Private Insurance Offering Less Protection Against Rising Health Costs For Low-Income, Chronically Ill, Working-Age People |
Sept. 23, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Children's Health Coverage: A Quarter-Century of Change |
September/October 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Rising Health Insurance Costs Key to Decline of Private Coverage for Children |
September 14, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Trends in Americans' Access to Needed Medical Care, 2001-2003 |
August 2004 |
Tracking Report No. 10 |
|
Access to Medical Care Improves for Low-Income Kids and Adults |
August 31, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Wall Street Comes to Washington |
August 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 87 |
|
Managed Care Rebound? Recent Changes in Health Plans' Cost Containment Strategies |
Aug. 11, 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Driven By Rising Costs, Managed Care Plans Dust Off Practices That Triggered 1990s Backlash, Health Affairs Article Says |
Aug. 11, 2004 |
Media Advisory |
|
Primary Care Doctors Who Treat Blacks and Whites |
Aug. 5, 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Separate—Perhaps, Unequal? Physicians Treating Black and White Medicare Patients |
Aug. 4, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Trends in U.S. Health Insurance Coverage, 2001-2003 |
August 2004 |
Tracking Report No. 9 |
|
Job Loss, Rising Premiums Take Toll on Employer Health Coverage in 2003 |
August 3, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Rhetoric vs. Reality: Employer Views on Consumer-Driven Health Care |
July 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 86 |
|
No Groundswell Yet Among Employers for Consumer-Driven Health Plans |
July 22, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Expanding Care Versus Expanding Coverage: How to Improve Access to Care |
July/August 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Tough Trade-offs: Medical Bills, Family Finances and Access to Care
|
June 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 85 |
|
Medical Debt a Problem for Almost 20 Million American Families |
June 30, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Wall Street Comes to Washington |
June 24, 2004 |
Conference Transcript |
|
Medicaid Physician Fees Outpace Inflation From 1998 To 2003 But Still Lag Medicare |
June 23, 2004 |
Media Advisory |
|
Changes in Medicaid Physician Fees, 1998-2003: Implications For Physician Participation |
June 23, 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Hearing on Pricing Practices of Hospitals |
June 22, 2004 |
Congressional Testimony |
|
Health Plan Role in Negotiating Lower Hospital Prices Often Overlooked |
June 22, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Health Care Access For Low-Income People: Significant Safety Net Gaps Remain |
June 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 84 |
|
Low-Income People Face Serious Gaps in Specialty Care |
June 17, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Tracking Health Care Costs: Trends Turn Downward in 2003 |
June 2004 |
Data Bulletin No. 27 |
|
Tracking Health Care Costs: Trends Turn Downward in 2003 |
June 9, 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Health Care Spending Growth in 2003 Posts First Major Slowdown in a Decade |
June 9, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Employers Shift Rising Health Care Costs to Workers: No Long-term Solution in Sight |
May 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 83 |
|
Employers Pass the Buck on Rising Health Care Costs |
May 26, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Paying for Quality: Health Plans Try Carrots Instead of Sticks |
May 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 82 |
|
Health Plans Offer Financial Rewards for Higher Quality Care |
May 13, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In |
May/June 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Aid Increased Community Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies |
May 4, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Preferred Provider Organizations and Medicare: Is There an Advantage? |
April 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 81 |
|
Preferred Provider Organizations and Medicare: No Panacea for Cost, Quality Issues |
April 29, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Federal Aid Strengthens Health Care Safety Net |
April 22, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Federal Aid Strengthens Health Care Safety Net: The Strong Get Stronger |
April 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 80 |
|
Can Market Competition Cure an Ailing Health System? |
March 12, 2004 |
Conference Transcript |
|
Managed Care Redux: Health Plans Shift Responsibilities to Consumers |
March 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 79 |
|
Health Plans Redeploy Targeted Care Restrictions |
March 17, 2004 |
News Releases |
|
Confidence Waning in Competition as Health Care System Cure |
March 12, 2004 |
News Release |
|
Are Market Forces Strong Enough to Deliver Efficient Health Care Systems? Confidence is Waning |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
The Puzzling Popularity of the PPO |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Financial Pressures Spur Physician Entrepreneurialism |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
Growth of Single-Specialty Medical Groups |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
|
What is Driving Hospitals' Patient-Safety Efforts? |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
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Popular Medicaid Programs do Battle with State Budget Pressures: Perspectives from Twelve States |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
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Medicaid Managed Care: The Last Bastion of the HMO? |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Article |
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Journal Articles by HSC Researchers in the Current Edition of Health Affairs |
March/April 2004 |
Journal Articles |
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Myths About The Uninsured |
March 9, 2004 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Economist Testifies About 10 Myths of the Uninsured |
March 9, 2004 |
News Release |
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Emergency Department Diversions: Hospital and Community Strategies Alleviate the Crisis |
March 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 78 |
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Hospital Emergency Department Diversion Crisis Eases |
March 2, 2004 |
News Release |
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The Effect of Tax Credits for Nongroup Insurance on Health Spending by the Uninsured |
Feb. 25, 2004 |
Journal Article |
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Health Insurance Tax Credit Proposals Would Do Little to Increase Coverage |
Feb. 25, 2004 |
News Releases |
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Leapfrog Patient-Safety Standards are a Stretch for Most Hospitals |
February 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 77 |
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Leapfrog Patient-Safety Standards a Stretch for Most Hospitals |
February 23, 2004 |
News Releases |
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Tax-free But of Little Account |
Feb. 16, 2004 |
Commentary |
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Conversions and Mergers Likely to Continue |
Jan. 29, 2004 |
News Release |
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Household Survey Instrument, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
January 2004 |
Technical Publication No. 54 |
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Patient Cost-Sharing Innovations: Promises and Pitfalls |
January 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 75 |
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For-Profit Conversions and Merger Trends Among Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plans |
January 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 76 |
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Getting Along or Going Along? Health Plan-Provider Contract Showdowns Subside |
January 2004 |
Issue Brief No. 74 |
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Health Plan-Provider Contract Showdowns Simmer Down |
Jan. 22, 2004 |
News Release |
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Physicians' Views Of Formularies: Implications For Medicare Drug Benefit Design |
January/February 2004 |
Journal Article |
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December 30, 2003 |
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Prescription Drug Access Disparities Among Working-Age Americans |
December 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 73 |
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Working-Age Minorities Face Greater Prescription Drug Affordability Problems |
Dec. 30, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: Trends Slow in First Half of 2003 |
December 2003 |
Data Bulletin No. 26 |
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Health Care Spending Growth Slows Sharply in First Half of 2003 |
Dec. 12, 2003 |
News Release |
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Patient Cost Sharing: How Much is Too Much? |
December 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 72 |
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Study Shows Impact of Increased Patient Cost Sharing |
Dec. 3, 2003 |
News Release |
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Patient Cost Sharing: Promises and Pitfalls |
Dec. 3, 2003 |
Conference Transcript |
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Health and the Cost of Nongroup Insurance |
Fall 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Insurer Followback Pilot Study |
December 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 53 |
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HSC To Hold Dec. 3 Patient Cost Sharing Conference |
Nov. 21, 2003 |
Media Advisories |
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Tiered-Provider Networks: Patients Face Cost-Choice Trade-Offs |
November 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 71 |
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Patients Face Cost-Choice Trade-offs With Tiered-Provider Networks |
Nov. 20, 2003 |
News Release |
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Does U.S. Hospital Capacity Need to be Expanded? |
November/December 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Focused Factories? Physician-owned Specialty Facilities |
November/December 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Health Affairs' Studies Examine Specialty Facilities and Hospital Capacity |
Nov. 12, 2003 |
Media Advisory |
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HSC Annual Report |
2002-03 |
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The Health Care Cost-Coverage Conundrum |
Fall 2003 |
Annual Essay 2002-03 |
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HSC Leaders Comment on Health Care Cost-Coverage Conundrum |
Nov. 6, 2003 |
News Release |
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Insured Americans Drive Surge in Emergency Department Visits |
October 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 70 |
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Insured Americans Drive Surge in Hospital Emergency Department Visits |
October 23, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Health Care Market Stabilizes, but Rising Costs and State Budget Woes Loom in Boston
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Fall 2003 |
Community Report No. 12 |
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Boston Health Care Market Stabilizes, but Rising Costs, State Budget Woes Loom |
Oct. 21, 2003 |
News Release |
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Disease Management: A Leap of Faith to Lower-Cost,Higher-Quality Health Care |
October 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 69 |
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Employers Embrace Disease Management to Control Costs, Improve Quality |
Oct. 8, 2003 |
News Release |
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Can Hospitals and Physicians Shift the Effects of Cuts in Medicare Reimbursement to Private Payers? |
Oct. 8, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Market Conditions Can Allow Providers to Shift Costs to Private Payers to Offset Government Cuts, Health Affairs Article Says |
Oct. 8, 2003 |
News Release |
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Employer Followback Pilot Study |
October 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 52 |
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Medical Malpractice Liability Crisis Meets Markets: Stress in Unexpected Places |
September 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 68 |
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Medical Malpractice Insurance Fallout Varies Across Communities |
Sept. 29, 2003 |
News Release |
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Key Health Care Statistics about U.S. Population Now Online |
Sept. 17, 2003 |
News Release |
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Introduction to CTSonline |
September 2003 |
Fact Sheet |
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Benefits of and Barriers to Large Medical Group Practice in the United States |
Sept. 8 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Physician Survey Summary File: User's Guide and Codebook, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
September 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 51 |
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Premium Hikes and Malpractice Insurance Disrupt Miami Health Care Market |
Summer 2003 |
Community Report No. 11 |
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Health Insurance Hikes and Malpractice Insurance Woes Disrupt Miami Health Care |
Sept. 4, 2003 |
News Release |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
September 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 50 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
September 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 49 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
September 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 48 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
September 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 47 |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington |
August 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 67 |
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Population Growth, Economic Downturn Stress Phoenix's Health Care Capacity |
Summer 2003 |
Community Report No. 10 |
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Phoenix Health Care Market Grapples with Population Boom, Sluggish Economy |
Aug. 26, 2003 |
News Release |
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The Health Care Safety Net: Money Matters but Savvy Leadership Counts |
August 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 66 |
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Fragile but Resilient: Most Community Health Care Safety Nets Stronger |
August 20, 2003 |
News Releases |
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HMOs Alive and Well in Orange County |
Summer 2003 |
Community Report No. 9 |
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HMO Resurgence in Orange County, Calif., Bucks National Trend |
Aug. 14, 2003 |
News Release |
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Has Bioterrorism Preparedness Improved Public Health? |
July 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 65 |
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Bioterrorism Preparedness Push Bolsters Public Health Capabilities |
July 30, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Unequal Access: African-American Medicare Beneficiaries and the Prescription Drug Gap |
July 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 64 |
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Black Seniors Twice as Likely as Whites to Go Without Prescriptions Because of Cost |
July 24, 2003 |
News Release |
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Household Survey Methodology Report, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
July 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 46 |
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SCHIP Making Progress: Increased Take-up Contributes to Coverage Gains |
July/August 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Referral Gridlock: Primary Care Physicians and Mental Health Services |
June 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Health Care Cost Concerns Intensify in Little Rock |
Summer 2003 |
Community Report No. 8 |
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Little Rock Employers Shift More Health Care Costs to Workers |
June 30, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Cost Concerns Grow Despite New Health Plan Competition in Syracuse |
Summer 2003 |
Community Report No. 7 |
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Syracuse Cost Concerns Grow Despite New Health Plan Competition |
June 24, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Eighth Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington |
June 18, 2003 |
Conference Transcript |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
June 2003 |
Data Bulletin No. 25 |
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Health Care Spending Pace in 2002 Slowed Slightly but Remained High |
June 11, 2003 |
News Release |
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Impact of a Prepaid Incentive on the Community Tracking Study Physician Survey |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 45 |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 44 |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 43 |
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HSC To Hold June 11 Media Briefing on Health Care Cost Study |
June 5, 2003 |
Media Advisory |
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Household Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 42 |
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Market Developments Signal Cost Hikes in Greenville |
Spring 2003 |
Community Report No. 6 |
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End of Exclusive Contracts, Hospital Expansion Raise Cost Concerns in Greenville |
June 3, 2003 |
News Release |
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Household Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 41 |
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Comparison of Selected Statistical Software Packages for Variance Estimation in the CTS Surveys |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 40 |
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The Contribution of Insurance Coverage and Community Resources to Reducing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Access to Care |
June 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Site-County Crosswalk, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 39 |
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HSC Researchers Testify at FTC Hearings |
Winter/Spring 2003 |
Testimony |
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Bitter Contract Dispute Reaffirms Blues' Dominant Position in Lansing |
Spring 2003 |
Community Report No. 5 |
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Hospital-Health Plan Showdown Shakes Stable Lansing Health Care Market |
May 28, 2003 |
News Release |
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Physician Survey Methodology Report, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 38 |
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Health Care Cost and Access Problems Intensify |
May 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 63 |
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Health Care Market Changes Promise Little Relief From Rising Costs |
May 21, 2003 |
News Release |
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Physician Survey Instrument, 2000-01 (Round Three) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 37 |
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Household Survey Instrument, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
May 2003 |
Technical Publication No. 36 |
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So Much to Do, So Little Time: Physician Capacity Constraints, 1997-2001 |
May 2003 |
Tracking Report No. 8 |
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Physicians: So Much to Do, So Little Time |
May 7, 2003 |
New Release |
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Specialty Hospitals: Focused Factories or Cream Skimmers? |
April 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 62 |
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Specialty Hospital Building Boom Threatens General Hospitals |
April 15, 2003 |
News Release |
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Specialty Hospitals: Focused Factories or Cream Skimmers? |
April 15, 2003 |
Conference Transcript |
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Ginsburg Responds to Questions on Managed Care Providers |
April 10, 2003 |
Testimony |
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HSC to Hold April 15 Conference on Specialty Hospitals: Focused Factories or Cream Skimmers? |
April 8, 2003 |
Media Advisory |
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Rising Costs Pressure Employers, Consumers in Northern New Jersey Health Care Market |
Winter 2003 |
Community Report No. 4 |
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Rising Costs Dominate Northern New Jersey Health Care Market |
March 31, 2003 |
News Release |
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Behind the Times: Physician Income, 1995-99 |
March 2003 |
Data Bulletin No. 24 |
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Economic Boom a Bust for Physician Income |
March 26, 2003 |
News Release |
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Economic Downturn and State Budget Woes Overshadow Seattle Health Care Market |
Winter 2003 |
Community Report No. 3 |
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Seattle's Economic and Budget Woes Threaten Health Coverage Expansions |
March 21, 2003 |
News Release |
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Seeking Health Care Information: Most Consumers Still on the Sidelines |
March 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 61 |
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Majority of Americans Don't Seek Health Information |
March 16, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Increasing Stress on the U.S. Health Care System: Structural Crisis or Temporary? |
March 10, 2003 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Uninsured, Waste and Uneven Quality Linked: Solutions to One Must Address All in U.S. Health Care System |
March 10, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Intense Competition and Rising Costs Dominate Cleveland's Health Care Market |
Winter 2003 |
Community Report No. 2 |
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Two Dominant Cleveland Hospital Systems Vie for Patient and Physician Loyalty |
Feb. 28, 2003 |
News Release |
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Potential for Price Competition Limited in Many Local Health Care Markets |
Feb. 26, 2003 |
News Release |
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The End of an Era: What Became of the "Managed Care Revolution" in 2001? |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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An Empty Toolbox? Changes in Health Plans' Approaches for Managing Costs and Care |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Medicare Contracting Risk/Medicare Risk Contracting: A Life-Cycle View from Twelve Markets |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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The Resilience of the Health Care Safety Net, 1996-2001 |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Managing Costs, Managing Benefits: Employer Decisions in Local Health Care Markets |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Hospitals' Negotiating Leverage with Health Plans: How and Why it Changed? |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Changes in Hospital Competitive Strategy: A New Medical Arms Race? |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Something Old, Something New: Recent Developments in Hospital-Physician Relationships |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Research Chronicles Market Changes Sparked by Managed Care's Rise and Fall |
Feb. 21, 2003 |
News Release |
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Competition Revs Up the Indianapolis Health Care Market |
Winter 2003 |
Community Report No. 1 |
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Competition Transforming Indianapolis Health Care Market |
Feb. 18, 2003 |
News Releases |
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Health Plan Responses to Managed Care Regulation |
Feb. 12, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Association Health Plans and Alternative Ways to Increase Health Insurance Coverage Among Workers in Small Firms |
Feb. 5, 2003 |
Congressional Testimony |
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Association Health Plans a Risky Answer to Small Firms' Health Insurance Woes |
Feb. 5, 2003 |
News Release |
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Physicians and Care Management: More Acceptance than You Think |
January 2003 |
Issue Brief No. 60 |
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Many Physicians View Treatment Guidelines Positively |
Jan. 30, 2003 |
News Release |
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Financial Incentives and Physicians' Perceptions of Conflict of Interest and Ability to Arrange Medically Necessary Services |
January 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Changes in Career Satisfaction Among Primary Care and Specialist Physicians, 1997-2001 |
Janurary 22, 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Wide Variation In Physician Career Satisfaction Seen Across Local Markets |
Jan. 21, 2003 |
News Release |
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The Role of Public Employers in a Changing Health Care Market |
January/February 2003 |
Journal Article |
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Back in the Driver's Seat: Specialists Regaining Autonomy |
January 2003 |
Tracking Report No. 7 |
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Specialist Physicians Back in the Driver's Seat as Managed Care Retreats |
Jan. 15, 2003 |
News Release |
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Followback Survey Methodology Report, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
September 2002 |
Technical Publication No. 35 |
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Expanded Public Health Insurance Fuels Drop in Low-Income, Uninsured Children |
December 19, 2002 |
News Releases |
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The Effects of SCHIP on Children's Health Insurance Coverage |
December 2002 |
Journal Article |
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SCHIP, Medicaid Expansions Lead to Shifts in Children's Coverage |
December 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 59 |
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The Individual Health Insurance Market |
December 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 58 |
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The Effects of SCHIP on Children's Health Insurance Coverage |
December 2002 |
Research Report No. 7 |
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Mounting Pressures: Physicians Serving Medicaid Patients and the Uninsured, 1997-2001 |
December 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 6 |
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Physicians Less Likely to Provide Charity Care and Treat Medicaid Patients |
December 5, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Kinder and Gentler: Physicians and Managed Care, 1997-2001 |
November 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 5 |
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Despite Backlash, Most Physicians Continue to Contract with Managed Care Plans |
Nov. 7, 2002 |
News Release |
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The Nongroup Health Insurance Market: Short on Facts, Long on Opinions and Policy Disputes |
Oct. 23, 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Ensuring Health Security: Is the Individual Market Ready for Prime Time? |
Oct. 23, 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Individual Health Insurance: Fact, Opinion and Policy |
October 23, 2002 |
Conference Transcript |
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HSC and Health Affairs Hold Oct. 23 Individual Health Insurance Conference |
Oct. 16, 2002 |
Media Advisory |
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Cutting Back But Not Cutting Out |
October 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 56 |
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The Role of Health Insurance Brokers |
October 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 57 |
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Small Employers Pare Health Benefits; Increase Worker Costs |
Oct.15, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Hill Staffer Joins HSC as Public Affairs Manager for Policy |
Oct. 1, 2002 |
News Release |
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Aging Plays Limited Role in Health Care Cost Trends |
September 2002 |
Data Bulletin No. 23 |
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Spending on Hospital Care Drives Double-Digit Jump in Health Costs |
Sept. 25, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Aging Baby Boomers Play Limited Role in Rising Health Care Cost Trends |
Sept. 25, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: Growth Accelerates Again in 2001 |
Sept. 25, 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
September 2002 |
Data Bulletin No. 22 |
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HSC To Hold Sept. 25 Media Briefing on Health Care Costs |
Sept. 25, 2002 |
Media Advisory |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
September 2002 |
Data Bulletin No. 22 |
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Recent Developments in Health Care Markets and Policy Implications |
Sept. 9, 2002 |
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Growing Physician Access Problems Complicate Medicare Payment Debate |
September 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 55 |
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Declining Access to Physician Services Not Just a Medicare Problem |
Sept. 5, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Obstacles to Employers' Pursuit of Health Care Quality |
September/October 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Quality Improvements By Providers: Market Developments Hinder Progress |
September/October 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Back to the Drawing Board: New Directions in Health Plans' Care Management Strategies |
September/October 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Working Families' Health Insurance Coverage, 1997-2001 |
August 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 4 |
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Economic Boom Failed to Boost Employer Health Coverage for Working Families |
Aug. 21, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Who Do You Trust? Americans' Perspectives on Health Care, 1997-2001 |
August 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 3 |
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Managed Care Backlash Ebbs as Consumer Confidence in Health Care Inches Up |
Aug. 7, 2002 |
News Release |
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Insurance Product Design and Its Effects |
Summer 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Small Firms' Demand for Health Insurance: The Decision to Offer Insurance |
Summer 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington |
July 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 54 |
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Current Health Insurance Tax Credit Proposals
Offer Little Help to Older, Sicker Americans |
July 25, 2002 |
News Release |
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Health and the Cost of Nongroup Insurance |
July 2002 |
Working Paper |
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Health Insurance Expansions for Working Families |
July/August 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Tax Credits and the Affordability of Individual Health Insurance |
July 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 53 |
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Navigating a Changing Health System |
July 2002 |
2001 Annual Report |
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A Longitudinal Perspective on Health Plan-Provider Risk Contracting |
July/August 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Physician Researcher Joins HSC |
July 1, 2002 |
News Release |
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Physicians Now Online |
June 23, 2002 |
Press Release |
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The Insurance Gap and Minority Health Care, 1997-2001 |
June 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 2 |
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Health Insurance Gap Plays Major Role in Minority Access-to-Care Disparities |
June 19, 2002 |
News Release |
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Increased Use of Services and Higher Prices Fuel 2001 Hospital Spending Increases |
June 18, 2002 |
News Release |
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Looking Behind the Numbers: What's Driving Health Care Costs |
June 18, 2002 |
Testimony |
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Consumer Beliefs and Health Plan Performance |
June 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Seventh Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington |
June 11, 2002 |
Conference Transcript |
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The Health Insurance Gap and Minority Care |
June 14, 2002 |
Media Advisory |
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No Silver Bullet for Rising Health Care Costs; Consumers to Pay More |
June 11, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Counseling Patients to Quit Smoking: Missed Opportunities and the Need to Better Target Physician Counseling |
June 2002 |
Research Report No. 6 |
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Reversal of Fortune: Medicare+Choice Collides with Market Forces |
May 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 52 |
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Reversal of Fortune: Medicare+Choice Collides with Market Forces |
May 22, 2002 |
News Release |
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Rising Health Care Costs Might Spark Resurgence of HMOs Among Consumers |
May 14, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Are HMO Enrollees Healthier Than Others? Results from the Community Tracking Study |
May/June 2002 |
Journal Article |
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May 6, 2002 |
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Sick People Enrolled in For-Profit HMOs Less Satisfied With Health Care |
April 25, 2002 |
News Releases |
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Assessments of Medical Care by Enrollees in For-Profit and Nonprofit Health Maintenance Organizations |
April 25, 2002 |
Journal Article |
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HSC's Seventh Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Conference |
June 11, 2002 |
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Prescription Drug Access: Not Just a Medicare Problem |
April 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 51 |
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Affording Prescription Drugs: Not Just a Problem for the Elderly |
April 2002 |
Research Report No. 5 |
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More Than 1 in 4 Medicaid Beneficiaries Can't Afford Prescription Drugs |
April 9, 2002 |
News Releases |
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April 9, 2002 |
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April 9, 2002 |
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Access to Prescription Drugs: Not Just a Medicare Problem |
April 3, 2002 |
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March 28, 2002 |
HSC in the News |
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March 22, 2002 |
HSC in the News |
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Treading Water: Americans' Access to Needed Medical Care, 1997-2001 |
March 2002 |
Tracking Report No. 1 |
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One in Seven Americans Faces Problems Getting Needed Medical Care |
March 21, 2002 |
News Release |
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The Growth of Managed Care and Changes in Physicians' Income, Autonomy and Satisfaction, 1991-1997 |
March 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Treading Water, Americans’ Access to Needed Medical Care, 1997-2001 |
March 15, 2002 |
Media Advisory |
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Household Survey Methodology Report, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
March 2002 |
Technical Publication No. 34 |
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Does Career Dissatisfaction Affect the Ability of Family Physicians to Deliver High-Quality Care? |
March 2002 |
Journal Article |
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State Health Policy Makers Value Research Relevance and Timeliness |
March 12, 2002 |
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Power of Information: Closing the Gap Between Research and Policy |
March/April 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Declining Employer-Sponsored Coverage |
March 2002 |
Journal Article |
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Written Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health of the House Committee on Ways and Means |
Feb. 28, 2002 |
Testimony |
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Ginsburg Cautions Medicare Beneficiary Access to Physicians Slipping |
Feb. 28, 2002 |
News Release |
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Opening Statement Before the Subcommittee on Health of the House Committee on Ways and Means |
Feb. 28, 2002 |
Testimony |
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Options for Expanding Health Insurance for People with Chronic Conditions |
February 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 50 |
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1 in 4 Uninsured Americans with Chronic Conditions Can't Get Needed Care |
Feb. 20, 2002 |
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February 20, 2002 |
HSC in the News |
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Triple Jeopardy: Low Income, Chronically Ill and Uninsured in America |
February 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 49 |
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Triple Jeopardy: Low Income, Chronically Ill and Uninsured in America |
Feb. 14, 2002 |
Media Advisory |
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Blue Plans: Playing the Blues No More |
January 23, 2002 |
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Physician Financial Incentives More Likely to Target Quality Than Limiting Care |
January 22, 2002 |
News Release |
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Physicians More Likely to Face Quality Incentives than Incentives That May Restrain Care |
January 2002 |
Issue Brief No. 48 |
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Followback Survey Instrument, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
January 2002 |
Technical Publication No. 33 |
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The Changing Face of Managed Care |
January/February 2002 |
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Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: |
January/February 2002 |
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Richard Sorian Joins HSC as Public Affairs Director and Senior Researcher |
January 8, 2002 |
News Releases |
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January 8, 2002 |
HSC in the News |
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Physician Survey Methodology Report, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
November 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 32 |
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Employer-Targeted Premium Subsidies Increase Health Coverage Only Modestly |
December 18, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Premium Subsidies for Employer-Sponsored Health Coverage |
December 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 47 |
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Employer Health Insurance Premium Subsidies Unlikely to Enhance Coverage Significantly |
December 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 46 |
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Emerging Health Care Market Trends |
December 10, 2001 |
Conference Transcript |
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November 19, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Managed Care in the Doctor's Office: |
November 2001 |
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Consumers Face Higher Costs As Health Plans Seek to Control Drug Spending |
November 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 45 |
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Consumers Face Higher Costs as Health Plans Move to Control Drug Spending |
November 14, 2001 |
News Releases |
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The Health Status of Workers Who Decline Employer-Sponsored Insurance: |
November 2001 |
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Local Outreach Key to Enrolling Children in Public Health Insurance |
October 31, 2001 |
News Releases |
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October 30, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
September 2001 |
Data Bulletin No. 21 - Revised |
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Hospital Spending Drives Largest Health Care Cost Increase in a Decade |
September 26, 2001
Revised - October 25, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Communities Play Key Role in Extending Public Health Insurance to Children |
October 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 44 |
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Managed Care, Professional Autonomy, and Income: |
October 2001 |
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October 16, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Access to Medical Care in Managed Care Plans |
October 2001 |
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Worker Decisions to Purchase Health Insurance |
September 2001 |
Journal Article |
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September 27, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
September 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 43 |
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Hospital Spending Drives Largest Health Care Cost Increase in a Decade |
September 26, 2001 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
September 26, 2001 |
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What's the Main Driver of Rising Health Care Costs? -- It's Not What You Think |
Sept. 19, 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Site-County Crosswalk, 1998-99 and 1996-97 (Rounds One and Two) |
August 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 31 |
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September 19, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
September 2001 |
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Len Nichols Joins HSC as Vice President |
August 28, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Northern New Jersey Hospitals Struggle Financially as Health Plans Rebound |
August 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Financial Troubles, Contract Disputes Unsettle Boston Health Care Market |
August 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Study Shows Physicians Shying Away from Providing Charity Care |
August 23, 2001 |
News Releases |
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HSC's RESEARCH AGENDA |
As of August 2001 |
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Financial Pressures Continue to Plague Hospitals |
Summer 2001 |
Community Report No. 12 |
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Personal, Organizational and Market Level Influences on Physicians' Practice Patterns |
August 2001 |
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August 13, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Minority Physicians Face More Difficulties Obtaining Needed Care for Patients than White Counterparts |
August 9, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Minority Physicians' Experiences Obtaining Referrals to Specialists and Hospital Admissions |
August 9, 2001 |
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Followback Survey Methodology Report, 1996-97 (Round One) |
August 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 30 |
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Physician Survey Summary File: User's Guide and Codebook, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
August 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 29 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
July 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 28 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
July 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 27 |
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Miami Hospitals Push for Higher Payments; Health Plans Raise Premiums |
August 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
July 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 26 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
July 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 25 |
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Turmoil Rocks Orange County Health Care Market, but HMOs Still Dominate |
August 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Physicians Pulling Back from Charity Care |
August 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 42 |
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Stand-Alone Health Insurance Tax Credits Aren't Enough |
July 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 41 |
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Financial Woes and Contract Disputes Disrupt Market |
Summer 2001 |
Community Report No. 11 |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
June 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 24 |
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Does Managed Care Enable More Low Income Persons to Identify a Usual Source of Care? |
July 2001 |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
June 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 23 |
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Household Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
June 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 22 |
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Household Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
June 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 21 |
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Analyzing the Changing Health System: The Path Taken and the Road Beyond |
July 2001 |
2000 Annual Report |
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Many Poor Children Still Lack Health Insurance, Despite Near-Universal Eligibility |
July 25, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Targeting Communities With High Rates Of Uninsured Children |
July 25, 2001 |
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Hospitals Profit from Aggressive Negotiations |
Summer 2001 |
Community Report No. 10 |
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Insatiable Demand for Health Care Will Drive Up Costs Until Consumers Feel Financial Pain |
July 12, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Sixth Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington |
July 12, 2001 |
Conference Transcript |
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July 11, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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HSC Holds Sixth Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Roundtable |
July 5, 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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July 2, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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June 29, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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HMO Model Shaken but Remains Intact |
Summer 2001 |
Community Report No. 09 |
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Health Plan-Provider Showdowns on the Rise |
June 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 40 |
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Health Plan-Provider Contract Showdowns Trigger Network Instability |
June 28, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Provider Network Instability: Implications for Choice, Costs and Continuity of Care |
June 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 39 |
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HSC Holds Media Briefing on Contract Showdowns and Network Instability |
June 21, 2001 |
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June 17, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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June 16, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Community Variation in Health Insurance Coverage: Where You Live Matters |
June 13, 2001 |
News Releases |
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What Accounts for Differences in Uninsurance Rates Across Communities? |
Spring 2001 |
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Overview of the Community Tracking Study |
June 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 20 |
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Hopes Dim for More Competition |
Spring 2001 |
Community Report No. 08 |
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Hospital and Health Plan Competition Stalls in Little Rock |
May 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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May 19, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Emergency Room Diversions: A Symptom of Hospitals Under Stress |
May 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 38 |
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Emergency Room Demand Outstrips Supply; Patients Potentially at Risk |
May 9, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Hospitals Compete for Specialty Care |
Spring 2001 |
Community Report No. 07 |
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Greenville Area Hospitals Compete for Specialty Services |
April 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Defined Contributions: The Search for a New Vision |
April 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 37 |
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Tax Credits and Purchasing Pools: Will This Marriage Work? |
April 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 36 |
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How to Make Tax Credits for Health Insurance Work: The Role of Purchasing Pools |
April 10, 2001 |
Conference Transcript |
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Tax Credit Proposal to Expand Health Coverage Must Deal with Risk Selection, Experts Say |
April 10, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Highly Consolidated Market Poses Cost Control Challenges |
Winter 2001 |
Community Report No. 06 |
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Cost Challenges Ahead for Lansing Health Care Market |
March 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Physicians' Assessments of Their Ability to Provide High Quality Care in a Changing Health Care System |
March 2001 |
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Insurers Consolidate, Hospitals Struggle Financially |
Winter 2001 |
Community Report No. 05 |
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Syracuse Insurers Consolidate, Hospitals Struggle Financially |
March 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Trends In Out-Of-Pocket Spending By Insured American Workers, 1990-1997 |
March/April 2001 |
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Do Consumers Know How Their Health Plan Works? |
March/April 2001 |
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Only One-Third of Consumers Correctly Identify Basic Managed Care Plan Features |
March 12, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Providers Gain Market Clout as Managed Care Loses Its Bite |
March 7, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Back To The Future? New Cost and Access Challenges Emerge |
February 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 35 |
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February 21, 2001 |
HSC in the News |
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Rapid Population Growth Attracts National Firms |
Winter 2001 |
Community Report No. 04 |
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National Firms Dominate Phoenix Health Care Market |
February 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Market Instability Puts Future of HMOs in Question |
Winter 2001 |
Community Report No. 03 |
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Instability Disrupts Seattle Health Care Market |
February 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Race, Ethnicity and Preventive Services: |
January 2001 |
Issue Brief No. 34 |
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Gaps in Preventive Care Between African-Americans and Whites Close, While Hispanics Still Lag Far Behind |
January 16, 2001 |
News Releases |
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Increased Consolidation in Cleveland Health Care Market Raises Concerns |
January 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Indianapolis Health Care Market Remains Stable - Bucks Trend |
January 2001 |
Media Advisories |
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Physician Survey Instrument, 1998-99 (Round Two) |
January 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 20 |
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Followback Survey Instrument, 1996-97 (Round One) |
January 2001 |
Technical Publication No. 19 |
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January 1, 2001 |
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Increased Consolidation Raises Concerns |
Fall 2000 |
Community Report No. 02 |
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Provider Systems Thrive in Robust Economy |
Fall 2000 |
Community Report No. 01 |
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At the Brink: |
December 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 33 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
November 2000 |
Data Bulletin No. 20 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
November/December 2000 |
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Update on the Nation’s Health Care System: |
November/December 2000 |
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44% of Health Care Cost Increase Attributable to Pharmaceutical Spending |
November 13, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Some Communities Make Progress in Reducing Children's Uninsurance |
October 2000 |
Data Bulletin No. 19 |
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Percentage of Uninsured Children Dropping in Some Communities |
October 31, 2000 |
News Releases |
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No Short Term Future for Defined Contributions |
October 11, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Are Defined Contributions a New Direction for Employer-Sponsored Coverage? |
October 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 32 |
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Defining "Defined Contributions": |
October 10, 2000 |
Conference Transcript |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
September 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 31 |
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Health Care Perceptions and Experiences |
September 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 30 |
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New Study Quantifies How HMO Stereotypes Influence Consumer Ratings of Their Health Care |
September 8, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Withering on the Vine: |
September/October 2000 |
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HSC Launches User-Friendly Health Policy Research Web Site |
August 30, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Providing Insights that Contribute to Better Health Policy |
August 2000 |
1999 Annual Report |
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Who Is Likely to Switch Health Plans? |
July 2000 |
Data Bulletin No. 18 |
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17% of Consumers with Private Insurance Switched Plans in 1996-1997 |
July 26, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Patients Concerned About Insurer Influences |
June 2000 |
Data Bulletin No. 17 |
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44% of Patients Think Insurers Influence Medical Care Decision While Trust in Doctors Remains High |
June 28, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Managed Care, Bearish on Revolution Health Care Information Technology |
June 22, 2000 |
Conference Executive Summary |
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Fifth Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
June 21, 2000 |
Conference Transcript |
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What’s the Difference Between HMOs and Non-HMOs?: National Survey of Consumers Finds Limited Disparities with Non-HMO Plans |
March 16, 2000 |
Conference Executive Summary |
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Why People Change Their Health Care Providers |
May 2000 |
Data Bulletin No. 16 |
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Switching Doctors Driven More by Consumers Than by Plans |
June 6, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Health Plan Switching: |
May/June 2000 |
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Are Focused Factories the Wave of the Future? |
Spring 2000 |
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Recent Trends in Children's Health Insurance |
April 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 29 |
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HSC Data also Shows a Dramatic Increase in the Rate of Low-Income Parents Without Insurance |
April 24, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Tracking Recent Changes in Health Coverage for Low-Income Children with the Community Tracking Study, 1996-1997 and 1998-1999 |
April 2000 |
Research Report No. 04 |
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Monitoring Market Change: Findings from the Community Tracking Study: |
April 2000 |
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Monitoring Market Change: Findings from the Community Tracking Study: |
April 2000 |
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Monitoring Market Change: Findings from the Community Tracking Study: |
April 2000 |
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Does Type of Health Insurance Affect Health Care Use and Assessments of Care Among the Privately Insured? |
April 2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
March 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 28 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
Winter 1999/2000 |
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Survey Comparing HMOs to Other Plans Finds Few Differences in Service Use, Trade-Offs in Other Areas |
March 9, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Do HMOs Make a Difference? |
March 9, 2000 |
Conference Transcript |
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Who Has a Choice of Health Plans? |
February 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 27 |
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1999 Data Shows 64% of Families Offered Coverage Have a Choice of Health Plans |
February 22, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Insolvency and Challenges of Regulating Providers that Bear Risk |
February 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 26 |
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Insolvency and Challenges of Regulating Providers That Bear Risk |
February 14, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Local Innovations Provide Managed Care for the Uninsured |
January 2000 |
Issue Brief No. 25 |
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Communities Adopt Managed Care to Address Growing Uninsured Problem |
January 26, 2000 |
News Releases |
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Changes in Scope of Care Provided by Primary Care Physicians |
December 23, 1999 |
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The Scope of Care Expected of Primary Care Physicians: |
December 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 24 |
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1 in 4 Primary Care Doctors Concerned About Care Expected to Provide Without Referral to Specialists |
December 22, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 1996-97 (Round One) |
December 1999 |
Technical Publication No. 18 |
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Household Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 1996-97 (Round One) |
December 1999 |
Technical Publication No. 17 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
November 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 23 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
November 22, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Update on the Nation's Health Care System: |
November 16, 1999 |
Conference Transcript |
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HSC Conference Focusing on the Nation's Health Care System Finds It Is in Tremendous Turmoil |
November 19, 1999 |
Conference Executive Summary |
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Who Declines Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Is Uninsured? |
October 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 22 |
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Study Shows 20% of Uninsured Have Access to Employer-Sponsored Coverage |
October 12, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Managed Care Backlash: |
October 1999 |
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Choosing To Be Uninsured: |
October 1999 |
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Health Spending: |
January/February 1999 |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
September 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 21 |
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Competition Intensifies After Proposed Merger Fails: |
Spring 1999 |
Community Report No. 11 |
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Consolidation Continues, Financial Pressures Mount: |
Spring 1999 |
Community Report No. 12 |
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Greenville Employers Demand for Broader Networks Leads to Slower HMO Growth |
August 10, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Northern NJ Market Shaken by Collapse of Two Health Plans |
August 10, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Results from Tracking 12 Communities, 1997-1999 |
Summer 1999 |
Compilation of 1998-99 Site Visits |
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Introduction to the Community Reports |
Summer 1999 |
Compilation of Round Two Site Visits |
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A Year in the Life of the Health Care System |
July 1999 |
1998 Annual Report |
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Market Calm, but Change on the Horizon: |
Spring 1999 |
Community Report No. 08 |
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Market in Turmoil as Physician Organizations Stumble: |
Spring 1999 |
Community Report No. 10 |
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Medicare and Medicaid Managed Care Rates Remain Attractive to Miami Health Plans |
June 30, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Physician Organizations Stumble, Leaving Orange County Market in Disarray |
June 30, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Wall Street Analysts Predict Several Years of Higher Health Plan Premiums |
June 10, 1999 |
Conference Executive Summary |
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Fourth Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
June 9, 1999 |
Conference Transcript |
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Integration Strategies Unravel, Competition Intensifies: |
Winter 1999 |
Community Report No. 06 |
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Seattle Hospitals Change Strategies Due to Slow HMO Growth |
May 25, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Ownership Changes at Phoenix Hospitals, Plans and Physician Practices Contribute to Market Flux |
May 25, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Local Providers Fortify Their Position: |
Winter 1999 |
Community Report No. 07 |
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Testimony Before the Senate Finance Committee |
May 12, 1999 |
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Ownership Changes Set Market in Flux: |
Spring 1999 |
Community Report No. 09 |
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Local Providers Are Strong and Getting Stronger in Indianapolis Market |
May 19, 1999 |
News Releases |
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How Physician Organizations Are Responding to Managed Care |
May 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 20 |
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Capacity Expands in Unrestrained Market: |
Winter 1999 |
Community Report No. 04 |
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Market Concentration Increases but Power Held in Check: |
Winter 1999 |
Community Report No. 05 |
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Excess Capacity in Little Rock Market Continues to Expand, Impact on Costs Looms |
April 7, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Lansing Health Care Market Becomes Even More Concentrated |
April 7, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Market Stabilizes Around Five Large Organizations: |
Winter 1999 |
Community Report No. 03 |
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Boston Health Care Market Stabilizes with Continued Success of Not-For-Profits |
March 29, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Managed Care Cost Pressures Threaten Access for the Uninsured |
March 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 19 |
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Managed Care and Physicians' Provision of Charity Care |
March 24-31, 1999 |
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Pressures on the Health Care Safety Net: |
April 1999 |
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Two Studies Show Managed Care Cost Pressures Threaten Access to Care for Uninsured |
March 23, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Staying in the Game: |
March 1999 |
Research Report No. 03 |
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Physicians Must Lead Local Organizations if Practices Are to Work |
February 2, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Physicians Must Lead Local Organizations if Practices Are to Work, Panel Says |
February 2, 1999 |
Conference Executive Summary |
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An Update on the Community Tracking Study: |
February 1999 |
Issue Brief No. 18 |
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Independent No More: |
January 27, 1999 |
Conference Transcript |
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Community Hospitals in Indianapolis |
January 1999 |
Conference Organizational Scenario |
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Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates in Boston |
January 1999 |
Conference Organizational Scenario |
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Thomas-Davis Medical Centers, formerly Tucson and Pheonix |
January 1999 |
Conference Organizational Scenario |
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Local Organizations Retain Market Dominance: |
Fall 1998 |
Community Report No. 02 |
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Collaboration and Competition Coexist |
Fall 1998 |
Community Report No. 01 |
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Syracuse Physicians Join Together in New Arrangements and Begin to Assert More Market Power |
January 12, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Cleveland's Locally Based Health Care Organizations Gain Market Power, Excess Capacity Increases |
January 12, 1999 |
News Releases |
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Wall Street Comes to Washington: |
December 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 17 |
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Public Health Departments Adapt to Medicaid Managed Care |
November 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 16 |
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Health Departments Face Major Challenges in Coordinating Services with Medicaid Managed Care Plans |
November 17, 1998 |
News Releases |
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Competition, Quality of Care and the Role of the Consumer |
1998 |
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Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage in the Community Tracking Study and the Current Population Survey |
November 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 16 |
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Household Survey Methodology Report, 1996-97 (Round One) |
November 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 15 |
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Trude Joins Health System Change Staff |
October 29, 1998 |
News Releases |
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Trends in Offering Employer-Sponsored Coverage |
Fall 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 15 |
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Survey Finds Most Employees Have No Choice of Health Plans |
October 21, 1998 |
News Releases |
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Trends in the Cost of Employer-Sponsored Coverage |
Fall 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 14 |
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Despite Fears, Costs Rise Only Modestly in 1998 |
Fall 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 13 |
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How Widespread Is Managed Competition? |
Summer 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 12 |
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Physician Survey Summary File: User's Guide and Codebook, 1996-97 (Round One) |
July 1999 |
Technical Publication No. 14 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: Codebook, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 13 |
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Physician Survey Restricted Use File: User's Guide, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 12 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 11 |
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Physician Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 10 |
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Physician Survey Methodology Report, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 09 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
September/October 1998 |
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Contrary to Expectations, Health Care Costs, Insurance Premiums Rise Only Slightly in 1997-1998 |
September 14, 1998 |
News Releases |
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CHIPing Away at the Problem of Uninsured Children |
October 1998 |
Research Report No. 02 |
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The Uninsured Getting Care: |
September 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 15 |
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Ability to Obtain Medical Care for the Uninsured |
September 9, 1998 |
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JAMA Article Shows for Uninsured Getting Needed Care, Where You Live Matters |
September 8, 1998 |
News Releases |
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Health Plans 2010: |
September/October 1998 |
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CHIPing Away at the Problem of Uninsured Children |
August 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 14 |
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How Well Do Communities Perform on Access to Care for the Uninsured |
September 1998 |
Research Report No. 01 |
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Five-fold Differences in Children's Uninsurance Rates Across Communities, CHIP Implementation Challenges |
August 4, 1998 |
News Releases |
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Health System Change in 1997 |
July/August 1998 |
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Rules of the Game: |
July/August 1998 |
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Accountable Communities: |
July/August 1998 |
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The Role of Employers in Community Health Care Systems |
July/August 1998 |
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Charting Change: |
July 1998 |
1997 Annual Report |
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Household Survey Public Use File: Codebook, 1996-97 (Round One) |
June 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 08 |
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Household Survey Public Use File: User's Guide, 1996-97 (Round One) |
June 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 07 |
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Physician Survey: Interviewer Training Manual, 1996-97 (Round One) |
July 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 06 |
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Household Survey: Interviewer Training Manual, 1996-97 (Round One) |
June 1998 |
Technical Publication No. 05 |
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Managed Care Woes: |
May 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 13 |
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Growth of Medicaid-Dominated HMOs |
Spring 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 11 |
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Next Steps in Incremental Health Insurance Expansions: |
April 1998 |
Issue Brief No. 12 |
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Most Uninsured Near Elderly Would Have Severe Difficulty Affording Coverage Under President’s Medicare Buy-In Plan |
April 1, 1998 |
News Releases |
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More Small Firms Offer Health Insurance but Fewer Employees Enroll |
Winter 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 10 |
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Trends in Managed Care Coverage in Small Firms |
Winter 1998 |
Data Bulletin No. 09 |
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Tracking Small-Firm Coverage, 1989-1996 |
January/February 1998 |
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Payment Arrangements and Financial Incentives for Physicians |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 08 |
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Choosing a Health Plan: |
November/December 1997 |
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Gatekeeping Arrangements in Widespread Use |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 07 |
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Primary Care Physicians Concerned about Patients' Access to Mental Health Services |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 06 |
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Uninsurance Rates Vary Widely Across Communities and Regions |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 05 |
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Household Survey Instrument, 1996-97 (Round One) |
October 1997 |
Technical Publication No. 04 |
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Health System Change in Twelve Communities |
September 1997 |
Compilation of 1996-97 Site Visits |
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Health System Change in Phoenix, Arizona |
September 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Orange County, California |
September 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Indianapolis, Indiana |
September 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Greenville, South Carolina |
September 1997 |
Case Study |
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Strong Opinions Held about the Tradeoff Between Choice of Providers and Cost of Care |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 04 |
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Satisfaction and Quality: |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 03 |
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Access to Specialists: |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 02 |
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Access to Care: |
Fall 1997 |
Data Bulletin No. 01 |
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Small Employers and Their Health Benefits, 1988-1996: |
September/October 1997 |
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Changes in Health Plans Serving Medicaid, 1993-1996 |
September/October 1997 |
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Physician Survey Instrument, 1996-97 (Round One) |
September 1997 |
Technical Publication No. 03 |
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Health System Change in Seattle, Washington |
August 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Newark, New Jersey |
September 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Lansing, Michigan |
August 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health System Change in Syracuse, New York |
July 1997 |
Case Study |
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Will Hospital Report Cards Make the Grade? |
July 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 11 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
July/August 1997 |
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A Changing Picture of Uncompensated Care |
July/August 1997 |
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Health System Change in Little Rock, Arkansas |
July 1997 |
Case Study |
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Study Finds Continued Turbulence in Miami's Health Care System |
June 23, 1997 |
News Releases |
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Number of Uninsured Children Without Health Insurance Is 8.5 Million |
June 10, 1997 |
News Releases |
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Health System Change in Miami, Florida |
June 1997 |
Case Study |
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Health Care Costs: |
June 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 10 |
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Methods in Case Study Analysis |
June 1997 |
Technical Publication No. 2 |
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Health System Change in Boston, Massachusetts |
June 1997 |
Case Study |
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Inquiry Article Shows Growth of Large National Managed Care Organizations on the Rise |
May 19, 1997 |
News Releases |
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Patients, Profits and Health System Change: |
May 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 09 |
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Health System Change in Cleveland, Ohio |
May 1997 |
Case Study |
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Access to Health Care: |
April 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 08 |
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The Dynamics of Market Level Change |
April 1997 |
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Trends Toward a National Health Care Marketplace |
Spring 1997 |
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An Inadequate Supply of Qualified People Will Slow the Pace of Health System Change |
March 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 07 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs: |
January 1997 |
Issue Brief No. 06 |
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Association Leaders Speak Out on Health System Change |
January/February 1997 |
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A Primer on Understanding Health Care Cost Trends: |
December 1996 |
Issue Brief No. 05 |
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Tracking Health Care Costs |
Fall 1996 |
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Policy Implications of Risk Selection in Medicare HMOs: |
November 1996 |
Issue Brief No. 04 |
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Medicaid Eligibility Policy and the Crowding-Out Effect: |
October 1996 |
Issue Brief No. 03 |
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Rate Setting and Health Maintenance Organizations |
Fall 1996 |
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Site Definition and Sample Design for the Community Tracking Study |
October 1996 |
Technical Publication No. 1 |
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Tracking Changes in the Public Health System: |
September 1996 |
Issue Brief No. 02 |
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The Community Tracking Study: |
August 1996 |
Issue Brief No. 01 |
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Research Profiles How Managed Care, Other Strategies Are Playing in Communities Across America |
July 25, 1996 |
News Releases |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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Snapshots of Change in Fifteen Communities: |
Summer 1996 |
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The Design of the Community Tracking Study: |
Summer 1996 |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Albuquerque, N.M. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Boston, Mass. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Columbia, S.C. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Des Moines, Iowa |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Fargo, N.D. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Houston, TX |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Minneaoplis, Minn. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
North Centeral Florida |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Orange County, Calif. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Portland, Ore. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
St. Louis, Mo. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
San Diego, Calif. |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
South Florida |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
March 1996 |
Compilation of Snapshots |
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The Community Snapshots Project |
1995 |
Wilmington, Del. |
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The Robert Wood Johnson Program to Monitor Health System Change |
Spring 1995 |
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Health System Change: |
Winter 1995 |
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