Posts Tagged ‘
Healthcare ’
May 8th, 2013 |
By Connor Hurley
There are disparities in healthcare utilization rates between the US and Canada for disadvantaged subgroups.
Posted in Health, Research in Brief |
No Comments »
Tags: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Canada, Eric Sarpong, Health, Healthcare, Healthcare Utilization, Medicaid, National Federation of Business v. Sebelius, Preventive Healthcare, Yuriy Pylypchuk
May 3rd, 2013 |
By Elizabeth Kenefick
Enroll America’s Director of the Best Practices Institute, Jennifer Sullivan, discusses how her organization works to promote American enrollment in health coverage
Posted in Health, Policy in Practice |
1 Comment »
Tags: Affordable Care Act, Affordable Health Care, Children's Health Insurance Program, Enroll America, Get Covered America, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Jennifer Sullivan, Medicaid, survey research
May 1st, 2013 |
By Gillian Kindel
Cost saving strategies for American correctional facilities.
Posted in Health, Law & Justice, Research in Brief |
No Comments »
Tags: canteen system, co-pays, Coconino County, corrections costs, cross-training, generic drugs, Healthcare, inmate, jails, medical errors, medications, National Commission on Correctional Health Care, nurses, over the counter drugs, prisons, reminder system, researchers, Schaenmen, taxpayers, telemedicine, Urban Institute
Apr 4th, 2013 |
By Connor Hurley
Researchers find evidence of negative spillovers from the uninsured onto insured heart attack patients
Posted in Health, Research in Brief |
No Comments »
Tags: Academy for Urban School Leadership, Affordable Care Act, California, Emergency Care, Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, EMTALA, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Heart Attacks, Journal of Health Economics, Medicaid, Medicare, Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
Mar 6th, 2013 |
By Elizabeth Kenefick
Researchers examine European policies for providing coverage to undocumented migrants.
Posted in Health, International Affairs, Research in Brief |
No Comments »
Tags: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Bradford H. Gray, Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellowship Program, Council of Europe, Emergency Care, England, Ewout van Ginneken, France, Germany, Health, Health Insurance, Healthcare, ICESCR, immigration, International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, International Law, Italy, Migrants, Netherlands, Nowhereland Project, Spain, Switzerland, Unauthorized Immigrants, Undocumented Immigrants, Undocumented Migrants, Urban Institute
Feb 18th, 2013 |
By Gillian Kindel
A healthcare professional discusses the impacts of the Affordable Care Act on doctors and patients
Posted in Health, Policy in Practice |
No Comments »
Tags: Affordable Care Act, affordable care organizations, community health centers, fragmented systems, Healthcare, insurance exchanges, no wrong door, patient-centered care, physicians, primary care
Feb 1st, 2013 |
By Sarah Sibley
Nashville’s CFO describes how a combination of tax increases, budget cuts, and infrastructure investments has kept the city thriving
Posted in Policy in Practice, Urban Affairs |
No Comments »
Tags: City Services, education, Employee Benefits, FEMA, Healthcare, Law Enforcement, Municipal CFO Series, Nashville, pensions, Property Taxes, public safety, recession, Richard Riebeling, stimulus, tax policy, Tennessee
Nov 14th, 2012 |
By Connor Hurley
Deputy Surgeon General Boris Lushniak discusses innovations in health care, from electronic records to New York’s soda ban
Posted in Health, Policy in Practice |
No Comments »
Tags: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Boris Lushniak, Electronic Medical Records, Health, Healthcare, Information Technology, New York City, Preventive Care, Public Health, Soda Ban, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Jul 5th, 2012 |
By Elc Estrera
Consumers give healthcare report cards a failing grade
Posted in Health, Research in Brief |
No Comments »
Tags: consumer, consumer advocacy, doctors reports, evaluation, Health, Healthcare, healthcare consumers, Healthcare Reform, report cards
Jun 5th, 2012 |
By Gillian Kindel
An industry leader discusses the implications of the Affordable Care Act
Posted in Health, Policy in Practice |
No Comments »
Tags: ACA, Affordable Healthcare, Affordable Healthcare Act, American College of Healthcare Executives, Healthcare, Mark Neaman, Medicaid, Medicare, NorthShore