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
Delivery of Preventive Services to Older Adults by Primary Care Physicians	July 27, 2005	Journal of the American Medical Association
Geography and Destiny: Local-Market Perspectives on Developing Medicare Advantage Regional Plans	July/August 2005	Health Affairs
Access and Quality: Does Rural America Lag Behind?	July/August 2005	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs: Declining Growth Trend Pauses in 2004	June 21, 2005	Health Affairs
Medicaid Cost Containment and Access to Prescription Drugs	May/June 2005	Health Affairs
Health Center Trends, 1994-2001: What do They Portend for the Federal Growth Initiative?	March/April 2005	Health Affairs
Health Care Market Trends and the Evolution of Hospitalist Use and Roles	February 2005	Journal of General Internal Medicine
The Paradoxical Politics of Provider Reempowerment	December 2004	Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
Community Responses to National Healthcare Firms	December 2004	Journal of Health and Social Behavior
As the Health Insurance Underwriting Cycle Turns: What Next?	November/December 2004	Health Affairs
Availability of Safety Net Providers and Access to Care of Uninsured Persons	October 2004	Health Services Research
Children's Health Coverage: A Quarter-Century of Change	September/October 2004	Health Affairs
Managed Care Rebound? Recent Changes in Health Plans' Cost Containment Strategies	Aug. 11, 2004	Health Affairs
Primary Care Doctors Who Treat Blacks and Whites	Aug. 5, 2004	New England Journal of Medicine
Expanding Care Versus Expanding Coverage: How to Improve Access to Care	July/August 2004	Health Affairs
Changes in Medicaid Physician Fees, 1998-2003: Implications For Physician Participation	June 23, 2004	Health Affairs
Tracking Health Care Costs: Trends Turn Downward in 2003	June 9, 2004	Health Affairs
How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In	May/June 2004	Health Affairs
Are Market Forces Strong Enough to Deliver Efficient Health Care Systems? Confidence is Waning	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
The Puzzling Popularity of the PPO	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
Financial Pressures Spur Physician Entrepreneurialism	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
Growth of Single-Specialty Medical Groups	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
What is Driving Hospitals' Patient-Safety Efforts?	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
Popular Medicaid Programs do Battle with State Budget Pressures: Perspectives from Twelve States	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
Medicaid Managed Care: The Last Bastion of the HMO?	March/April 2004	Health Affairs
The Effect of Tax Credits for Nongroup Insurance on Health Spending by the Uninsured	Feb. 25, 2004	Health Affairs
Physicians' Views Of Formularies: Implications For Medicare Drug Benefit Design	January/February 2004	Health Affairs
Health and the Cost of Nongroup Insurance	Fall 2003	Inquiry
Does U.S. Hospital Capacity Need to be Expanded?	November/December 2003	Health Affairs
Focused Factories? Physician-owned Specialty Facilities	November/December 2003	Health Affairs,
Can Hospitals and Physicians Shift the Effects of Cuts in Medicare Reimbursement to Private Payers?	Oct. 8, 2003	Health Affairs
Benefits of and Barriers to Large Medical Group Practice in the United States	Sept. 8 2003	Archives of Internal Medicine
SCHIP Making Progress: Increased Take-up Contributes to Coverage Gains	July/August 2003	Health Affairs
Referral Gridlock: Primary Care Physicians and Mental Health Services	June 2003	Journal of General Internal Medicine
The Contribution of Insurance Coverage and Community Resources to Reducing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Access to Care	June 2003	Health Services Research,
The End of an Era: What Became of the "Managed Care Revolution" in 2001?	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research
An Empty Toolbox? Changes in Health Plans' Approaches for Managing Costs and Care	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research
Medicare Contracting Risk/Medicare Risk Contracting: A Life-Cycle View from Twelve Markets	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research
The Resilience of the Health Care Safety Net, 1996-2001	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research
Managing Costs, Managing Benefits: Employer Decisions in Local Health Care Markets	Feb. 21, 2003	Health Services Research