Special report: Election 2004. Health policy. GOP rules, if it wants to.
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Health Policy↗
Biomedical subjects
Jeff Tieman
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Special report: Election 2004. Medicare. An unhealthy economy.
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Aged↗
A standard approach. AHRQ readies tool to gauge patient satisfaction.
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Health Care Surveys↗
Election 2004. The prognosis is a bit mixed.
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Health Policy↗
Testifying before Congress. The hot seat. When making your case, it's important to know the purpose of the hearing.
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Cooperative Behavior↗
Both ends of the spectrum. With Bush and Kerry offering such different healthcare plans, voters must decide which candidate is better for the nation's health.
As Election Day approaches, voters concerned about healthcare issues face two widely divergent choices in the plans offered by George Bush and John Kerry. If Bush wins, the president would seem to face little trouble advancing his agenda, while Kerry would likely face a battle from a GOP-controlled Congress.
Attitude to Health↗
Spreading the wealth. HHS technology grants target rural communities.
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Diffusion of Innovation↗
Lining up in the lobby. As work speeds up--and money is spent--on healthcare IT, vendors, trade groups want to make sure their voices are heard.
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Health Care Sector↗
Discounting and counting. Mass. hospitals join trend of linking breaks, collections.
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Deductibles and Coinsurance↗
Special effects: early finding say niche facilities have little impact.
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American Hospital Association↗
Who's to blame? Republicans, Democrats square off on coverage costs.
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Aged↗
Estimating the cost of quality: QIOs' expanded role is welcome but needs funding.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Living with an allowance: Maine hospitals review new capital-spending limits.
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Biomedical Technology↗
Unsure about the uninsured. With the nation's uninsured population up another 3.2%, politicians spin the news, while hospitals wait for solutions.
As the latest statistics surfaced showing the uninsured population has hit 45 million, politicians added spin and healthcare providers were still hoping for some solutions. Census official Daniel Weinberg, left, said the data don't reveal what caused a drop in employer-sponsored coverage.
Censuses↗
A matter of geography: GNYHA to fight HHSs' wage-index areas.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗
Piece of the pie. Community health centers unhappy with their slice.
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Budgets↗
Softer service. CMS eases admission rule, but LTACs still not happy.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.↗