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The History of Debates Over the Right to Medical Care in the United States

July 24, 2013 | Program Results Report

With her Investigator Award in Health Policy Research, Beatrix Hoffman, PhD, an historian, researched the history of the debate on the right to medical treatment, and how that debate has affected policy and practice.

Virtually Every State Experienced Deteriorating Access to Care for Adults Over the Past Decade

May 1, 2012 | Report

This report shows that the ability of U.S. adults to access basic health care services has declined in nearly every state over the last decade.

New Routes to Community Health

January 12, 2012 | Program Results Report

From 2006 to 2011, New Routes to Community Health brought together immigrant-led groups, local media organizations, and community institutions in eight cities to use storytelling and media making to address health concerns of immigrants and refugees.

Virtual Knowledge Network Enables Primary Care Providers to Offer Best Practice Care for Complex Diseases

May 16, 2011 | Story

Sanjeev Arora, MD, started Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) in 2004 to leverage scarce specialist resources and expand access to treatment for patients with hepatitis C throughout New Mexico.

Trends in Quality of Care and Barriers to Improvement in the Indian Health Service

May 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Indian Health Services (IHS), a federal agency, cares for roughly half of the Native American population. This large-scale study analyzed data from the agency's clinical reporting system to assess 12 performance measures for the years 2002 to 2006.

Playing Fair

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Fairness considerations play a big part in public opinion?and support?of government providing health insurance.

Who Has Access to Health Care? A National Analysis

May 30, 2009 | Program Results Report

From 2004 to 2006, staff at the Urban Institute analyzed access to public and private health insurance and to health care among U.S. adults and children, especially those with chronic conditions, and how access has changed over time.

Beyond Parity

April 14, 2009 | Journal Article

More primary care physicians (PCPs) have trouble obtaining mental health services for their patients than have problems getting other specialty services.

National Conference Identifies Tobacco-Related Health Disparities

November 20, 2007 | Program Results Report

MasiMax Resources, a health and human services consulting firm, helped plan and convene a National Conference on Tobacco and Health Disparities, December 11-15, 2002, in Tampa Bay, Fla.

Stigma, Race and Disease in 20th Century America

February 1, 2006 | Journal Article

This study analyzes how stigma attaches to particular health disorders, and how the association becomes loosened. Focusing on a few disorders, including hookworm, cancer, and sickle cell anemia, the author illustrates the interaction of disease, race and stigma.

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