Journal Articles

bstracts of peer-reviewed journal articles authored by HSC staff members and outside researchers are provided on the web site. To obtain a full copy of the article, please contact the corresponding journal. An e-mail link to the related journal is at the bottom of each abstract for your convenience.

Title	Date	Document Info
Generosity and Adjusted Premiums in Job-Based Insurance: Hawaii is Up, Wyoming is Down	May/June 2006	Health Affairs
Geographic Variation in Fee-for-Service Medicare Beneficiaries’ Medical Costs Is Largely Explained by Disease Burden	May 28, 2013	Medical Care Research and Review
Geographic Variation in Fee-for-Service Medicare Beneficiaries’ Medical Costs is Largely Explained by Disease Burden	May 28, 2013	Supplementary Appendix
Geographic Variations in the Cost of Treating Condition-Specific Episodes of Care among Medicare Patients	July 5, 2013	Health Services Research
Geography and Destiny: Local-Market Perspectives on Developing Medicare Advantage Regional Plans	July/August 2005	Health Affairs
Getting to the Real Issues in Health Care Reform	Nov. 12, 2009	New England Journal of Medicine
Growth of Single-Specialty Medical Groups	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
Health and the Cost of Nongroup Insurance	Fall 2003	Inquiry
Health Benefits in 2005: Premium Increases Slow Down, Coverage Continues to Erode	September/October 2005	Health Affairs
Health Benefits In 2006: Premium Increases Moderate, Enrollment In Consumer-Directed Health Plans Remains Modest	Sept. 26, 2006	Health Affairs
Health Care Market Trends and the Evolution of Hospitalist Use and Roles	February 2005	Journal of General Internal Medicine
Health Care's Role in Deficit Reduction—Guiding Principles	Oct. 27, 2011	New England Journal of Medicine
Health Center Trends, 1994-2001: What do They Portend for the Federal Growth Initiative?	March/April 2005	Health Affairs
Health Insurance Expansions for Working Families	July/August 2002	Health Affairs
Health Plan Pay-for-Performance Strategies	September 2006	The American Journal of Managed Care
Health Plan Responses to Managed Care Regulation	Feb. 12, 2003	Managed Care Quarterly
Health Plan Switching:	May/June 2000	Health Affairs
Health Plans 2010:	September/October 1998	Today's Internist
Health Spending:	January/February 1999	Health Affairs
Health System Change in 1997	July/August 1998	Health Affairs
Health System Change:	Winter 1995	Health Affairs
High Medical Cost Burdens, Patient Trust and Perceived Quality of Care	Jan. 5, 2009	Journal of General Internal Medicine
High Physician Concern About Malpractice Risk Predicts More Aggressive Diagnostic Testing In Office-Based Practice	August 2013	Health Affairs
Hospital Payment Systems: Will Payers Like the Future Better than the Past?	January/February 2006	Health Affairs
Hospital-Physician Portals: The Role of Competition in Driving Clinical Data Exchange	November/December 2006	Health Affairs
Hospital-Physician Relations: Cooperation, Competition or Separation?	Dec. 5, 2006	Health Affairs
Hospital-Physician Relations: Two Tracks and the Decline of the Voluntary Medical Staff Model	September/October 2008	Health Affairs
Hospitalists and Care Transitions: The Divorce of Inpatient and Outpatient Care	September/October 2008	Health Affairs
Hospitals' Geographic Expansion in Quest of Well-Insured Patients: Will the Outcome be Better Care, More Cost, or Both?	April 2012	Health Affairs
Hospitals' Negotiating Leverage with Health Plans: How and Why it Changed?	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research
Hospitals' Responses to Nurse Staffing Shortages	June 26, 2006	Health Affairs
How Do Hospitals Cope with Sustained Slow Growth in Medicare Prices?	Oct. 1, 2013	Health Services Research
How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In	May/June 2004	Health Affairs
Identifying Affordable Sources of Medical Care Among Uninsured Persons	January 2007	Health Services Research
Immunization Disparities in Older Americans	August 2006	American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Improving Health Care Access for Low-Income People: Lessons from Ascension Health's Community Collaboratives	July 2011	Health Affairs
Information Gap: Can Health Insurer Personal Health Records Meet Patients' and Physicians' Needs?	March/April 2009	Health Affairs
Insurance Premiums and Insurance Coverage of Near-Poor Children	Winter 2006/2007	Inquiry
Insurance Product Design and Its Effects	Summer 2002	Inquiry
Is Health Spending Excessive? If So, What Can We Do About It?	September/October 2009	Health Affairs