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Health care industry leaders and economic scholars testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee on ways to reduce health care administrative costs. Witnesses included Alaska State Hospital & Nursing Home Association CEO Beck Hultberg, America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) CEO Matt Eyles, Harvard University Applied Economics Professor David Cutler and Health Systems Innovation Network Senior Research Director Robert Book. Sponsor: Senate Health, Education,...
Topics: Health Care Costs, Television Program
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Topics: Health Care Costs, Public Health Administration -- economics
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West Health, comprised of the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, foundation and policy center, held a day-long summit on health care costs and innovation. During the afternoon portion, political strategists and journalists, as well former Health and Human Services secretaries, discussed the debate around the Affordable Care Act and proposals to address additional health care policy. Other speakers included doctors and patients who talked about the high cost of drugs. Sponsor: West Health
Topics: Health Care Costs Summit, Afternoon Session, Television Program
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04/22
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Soin, Amol
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Topics: Health Care Costs, Health Care Reform, United States
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Topics: Health Services Administration, Efficiency, Organizational, Health Care Costs, Leadership
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The Senate Special Committee on Aging convened a hearing to examine ways to reduce high health care costs. Health care experts and practitioners talked to members about various cost-saving models that have worked in their communities. They also spoke about innovation and technology such as telehealth that can help reduce costs and improve access to care for patients. Sponsor: Senate Special Committee on Aging
Topics: Senate Aging Committee Hearing Health Care Costs, Television Program
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05/21
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Zimmerman, David H
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Topics: Health Care Costs, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Group Practice
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President Trump delivered remarks on transparency in health care costs before signing an executive order requiring health care providers to tell patients how much services would cost before they get them. Sponsor: White House
Topics: President Trump Remarks on Health Care Costs, Television Program
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Since the development of the physician's assistant and nurse practitioner concepts within the civilian health care systems during the mid-1960's, each of the military medical departments comprising the Military Health Care System has added a force of these non-physician providers to their inventory of health care personnel. This study attempts to present a historical perspective of the factors leading to the development of these concepts, within both the civilian and military health care...
Topics: Management, Physicians' assistant, Non-physician provider, Health care costs
Topics: COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, MANAGED CARE, HEALTH RESOURCES UTILIZATION, HEALTH CARE COSTS
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West Health, comprised of the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, the foundation and the policy center, held a day-long summit on health care costs and innovation. During the morning portion, former governors of Kentucky and Ohio, Steve Beshear (D) and John Kasich (R), spoke about how they took drastic measures, against the advice of advisers, to take on health care. Others who delivered remarks included two former officials with the Health and Human Services Department and the Centers for...
Topics: Health Care Costs Summit Morning Session with Kasich and Beshear, Television Program
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08/15
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Callahan, Daniel, 1930-
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Topics: Medical care, Cost of, Medical technology, Biomedical Technology, Health Care Costs, Insurance
This document is the first of three documents which present the Senate hearings on catastrophic health insurance called to determine how the private sector and the government can work together to lend support to the elderly and their families when they are threatened by catastrophic illness and to examine the issue of coverage of catastrophic illness expenses. This document contains the committee press release announcing the hearing. Testimony by Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Federal Legislation, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, Hearings, Older Adults
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West Health, comprised of the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, the foundation and the policy center, held a day-long summit on health care costs and innovation. During the morning portion, former governors of Kentucky and Ohio, Steve Beshear (D) and John Kasich (R), spoke about how they took drastic measures, against the advice of advisers, to take on health care. Others who delivered remarks included two former officials with the Health and Human Services Department and the Centers for...
Topics: Health Care Costs Summit Morning Session with Kasich and Beshear, Television Program
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West Health, comprised of the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, the foundation and the policy center, held a day-long summit on health care costs and innovation. During the morning portion, former governors of Kentucky and Ohio, Steve Beshear (D) and John Kasich (R), spoke about how they took drastic measures, against the advice of advisers, to take on health care. Others who delivered remarks included two former officials with the Health and Human Services Department and the Centers for...
Topics: Health Care Costs Summit Morning Session with Kasich and Beshear, Television Program
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This document, the second in a series of three which present the text of Senate hearings on catastrophic health insurance, focuses on the impact of catastrophic health insurance on consumers and health care providers. Testimony is included by these witnesses: (1) Senator Pete V. Domenici; (2) Wilbur Cohen, professor of Public Affairs, University of Texas; (3) William Hutton, executive director, National Council of Senior Citizens; (4) John Denning, president, American Association of Retired...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Federal Legislation, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, Hearings, Older Adults
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Topics: Medical care -- Cost effectiveness -- Research -- Methodology, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Health Care...
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Topics: Health services administration, Health Services Administration, Efficiency, Organizational, Health...
Topics: INFANT MORTALITY, DISEASE PREVENTION, HEALTH CARE COSTS, HEALTH STATISTICS, HEALTH CARE FINANCING
Topics: WOMEN, WOMEN'S HEALTH, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, INFANT HEALTH, INFANTS, HEALTH CARE COSTS, HEALTH POLICY
In response to a request by Senator John Melcher of the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging, the General Accounting Office (GAO) reviewed legislative proposals designed to protect Medicare enrollees from the financial hardships that often accompany catastrophic illness. The GAO originally examined six legislative proposals introduced into the first session of the 100th Congress, then eventually focused on H.R. 2470 and S. 1127, two bills expected to form the basic structure for the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Cost Effectiveness, Federal Legislation, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, Health...
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Gold, Marthe R
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Topics: Medical care, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Health Care Costs, Costs and Cost Analysis, Economics, Medical
The text of a congressional hearing on a bill to provide catastropic health insurance coverage for elderly and disabled Americans is presented in this document. Statements are given by Senators Edward M. Kennedy, Orrin G. Hatch, Brock Adams, Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Tom Harkin, Dan Quayle, Gordon J. Humphrey, Jim Sasser, and Representative Claude Pepper. Testimony is presented by Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Jacob Clayman, president...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Disabilities, Diseases, Federal Legislation, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance,...
This study examined the experience and planned activities regarding nursing home admissions of persons with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Surveys were sent to 235 nursing home administrators in Illinois to obtain information on the facility, staff needs and experiences in service provision to persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, admissions and finances, and respondent information. Responses from 54 nursing homes revealed that fewer than 10% of the facilities...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Chronic Illness, Health Care Costs, Nursing...
Aside from the fear, isolation, or the loss of a loved one that violence imposes on many Americans, the financial burden placed on taxpayers through medical costs is significant. This fact sheet provides statistical information on the monetary impact of treating the "typical" gunshot victim in the United States. Data are provided on cost of direct medical services, lost wages and quality of life, cost to government assistance agencies and insurance firms, and financial difficulties...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Costs, Guns, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, Homicide, Medical Services,...
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08/14
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Topics: Federal Government, Health care reform, Health Care Costs, Politics, Health Care Reform, National...
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Topics: Medical economics, Economics, Health Care Economics and Organizations, Health Care Costs,...
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Topics: Medical care, Cost of -- Great Britain, Health Care Costs, Medical care, Cost of, Great Britain
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"RAND/UCLA/Harvard Center for Health Care Financing Research."
Topics: Diagnosis-Related Groups, Health Care Costs, Medicare, Prospective Payment System, Diagnosis...
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Topics: Medical care -- Finance, Social service -- Finance, Budget, Health Care Costs, Social Work --...
Several studies have indicated that costs of alcoholism treatment are partially or completely offset by monetary benefits of reduced health and legal system costs after such treatment, although most of these studies have been conducted in the private rather than the public alcoholism treatment system. This study examined the health and legal system costs for alcoholics treated at a Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Center (Boston area, Massachusetts). Couples (N=59) in which the husband was...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Alcoholism, Counseling Effectiveness, Health Care Costs, Legal Costs, Marriage...
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Topics: Medical care, Medical care, Cost of, Health planning, Delivery of Health Care, Health Care Costs
This thesis analyzes whether a capitation-based resource allocation system will provide the incentives necessary to pursue or provide quality, cost- effective care within the Military Medical Department. To answer this question, capitation budgeting and its salient characteristics were defined. Then, the risks and incentives associated with capitation budgeting were compared against other budgetary methods. Subsequently, the civilian sector's experience with prepaid, managed care plans was...
Topics: Capitation budgeting, Managed health care, Health care costs, Cost containment, Health care...
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Topics: Health Policy -- United States, Health Care Costs -- United States, Lobbying -- United States,...
Text of a Congressional hearing which examined the impact of outmoded means of financing health care on children and families of the United States and explored alternative systems that provide better care is provided in this document. An opening statement by Representative Bruce A. Morrison is presented and testimony by these witnesses is included: (1) Richard Holdt, vice president of marketing, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Connecticut; (2) Lorraine V. Klerman, professor of public health,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Children, Delivery Systems, Family (Sociological Unit), Financial Support, Health...
This document presents the text of the Congressional hearing held in Elizabeth, New Jersey to examine the need for catastrophic health care coverage for the elderly and what role the Federal Government can play in helping to address that need. Opening statements are included from Representatives Matthew Rinaldo, Marge Roukema, and Jim Saxton. In his opening remarks, Representative Rinaldo briefly reviews U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary Otis Bowen's report to...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Government Role, Health Care Costs, Health...
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07/14
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Halvorson, George C; Isham, George J
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Topics: Health care reform, Health Care Costs, Health Care Reform, Health Services Accessibility,...
The United States Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) conducted a study designed to provide a view of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing in the context of other routine tests required by health insurers. The study was undertaken to collect basic information on underwriting practices and the use of medical screening by health insurers and to document how health underwriters are responding to the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. Sixty-two commercial health insurers,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, High Risk...
Through asset recovery programs, states can recover from the estates of nursing home residents or their survivors a portion of the expenses the state incurs in providing nursing home care. Estate recovery programs require Medicaid recipients whose primary assets are their homes to contribute toward the cost of their nursing home care in the same manner required of recipients whose assets are in the form of stocks, bonds, and cash. The General Accounting Office studied Medicaid nursing home...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Financial Support, Health Care Costs, Homeowners, Institutionalized Persons, Long...
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11/13
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McCormack, Lauren A; United States. Health Care Financing Administration; Health Economics Research, inc
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Supported by Health Care Financing Administration master contract no. 500-92-0020, Delivery order no. 2
Topics: Medical fees, Medicare, Medicaid, Medical care, Cost of, Health Care Costs, Economics, Medical,...
This bibliography cites genetics literature identified during a project to investigate the issue of accessibility to genetics services through the reimbursement process. Citations represent both traditional published literature and such "fugitive literature" as unpublished manuscripts, government documents, service provider protocols, and health policy documents, The entries are organized into 13 categories: accessibility, chronic care (long term care), consumer issues, cost...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Congenital Impairments, Delivery Systems, Genetics, Health Care Costs, Health...
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03/18
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Seplaki, Les
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Topics: Medical care, Cost of, Medical economics, Competition, Health Care Costs, Economics, Medical,...
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09/11
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Nganele, David, 1958-
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Topics: Medical care, Cost of, Medicine, Popular, Medicine, Preventive, Health Care Costs, Prescriptions,...
This document provides witnesses' testimonies and prepared statements from the Senate hearing called to examine the problems of catastrophic health care costs. Statements are included from Senators John Melcher, Quentin Burdick, Larry Pressler, John Heinz, and Pete Wilson. Prepared statements are included from Senators David Pryor and Charles Grassley. Joan Yelineck, Edith Reiger, and Helen Fish testify, describing their experiences with the devastating health care costs and the sacrifices they...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Caregivers, Chronic Illness, Family Problems, Financial Problems, Health Care Costs,...
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Hailey, David; Harstall, Christa, 1949-; Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research; Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research. Health Technology Assessment Unit
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Topics: Nursing services, Health facilities, Nursing Services, Health Care Costs, Health Facilities,...
The problems of access, adequacy, and affordability of health insurance for persons with severe chronic conditions are analyzed. Part 1 defines the target population by considering conceptual and methodological issues, and examines statistics from various national surveys. Part 2 examines the distribution of health insurance throughout the population by age, family income, employment, and health status, and then compares the health insurance status of persons with and without disabilities....
Topics: ERIC Archive, Chronic Illness, Demography, Disabilities, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance,...
Fueled by declining revenue from the housing crisis, skyrocketing energy costs, and an economy in general disarray, the public is pressuring school administrators to make broader and deeper cuts in their operating budgets. As the baby boomers retire, put their houses on the market, and downsize, one will see more downward price pressure on home values. This decline in home values will affect the revenues that districts take into the system in the form of real estate taxes. Pension and health...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Retirement Benefits, Health Care Costs, Unions, Financial Problems, State Government,...
The National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment conducted a study to examine how Americans use health care services and to determine national patterns of health expenditures and insurance coverage. Data were obtained from the National Medical Care Expenditure Survey interviews conducted with 14,000 randomly selected households at 6 times over an 18-month period during 1977 and 1978. Data were analyzed to determine annual expenses for personal health...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Demography, Expenditures, Health Care Costs, Health Insurance, Health Services,...
Topics: AFRICAN AMERICANS, AIDS, AMERICAN INDIANS, ASIANS, EMPLOYEE HEALTH PROMOTION, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS,...
This testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget discussed Medicaid coverage of children with disabilities and the proposed Family Opportunity Act of 2000 that would create a new state option to allow parents who have a child with a severe disability or a potentially severe disability to purchase health care coverage for the child through the Medicaid program. The testimony discussed the role Medicaid plays currently in providing health care coverage for children with disabilities,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Children, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Health Care Costs,...
