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Narrative Matters: The Power of the Personal Essay in Health Policy

by Mullan, Fitzhugh Ficklen, Ellen Rubin, Kyna
2006

“... Drawn from the popular Narrative Matters column in the journal Health Affairs, the essays epitomize the policy narrative, a new genre of writing that explores health policy through the expression...”

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Cross-national study of health systems: countries, world regions, and special problems ; a guide to information sources

by Elling, Ray H
1980

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Patient And Family Engagement: A Framework For Understanding The Elements And Developing Interventions And Policies

by Carman, Kristin L Dardess, Pam Maurer, Maureen Sofaer, Shoshanna Adams, Karen Bechtel, Christine Sweeney, Jennifer Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.02.2013)

“...Patient and family engagement offers a promising pathway toward better-quality health care, more-efficient care, and improved population health. Since...”

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Food Insecurity And Health Outcomes

by Gundersen, Craig Ziliak, James P Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.11.2015)

“...Almost fifty million people are food insecure in the United States, which makes food insecurity one of the nation's leading health and nutrition issues. We...”

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In Mexico, Evidence Of Sustained Consumer Response Two Years After Implementing A Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax

by Colchero, M Arantxa Rivera-Dommarco, Juan Popkin, Barry M Ng, Shu Wen Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.03.2017)

“...Mexico implemented a 1 peso per liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on January 1, 2014, and a previous study found a 6 percent reduction in purchases...”

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Big data in health care: using analytics to identify and manage high-risk and high-cost patients

by Bates, David W Saria, Suchi Ohno-Machado, Lucila Shah, Anand Escobar, Gabriel Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.07.2014)

“...The US health care system is rapidly adopting electronic health records, which will dramatically increase the quantity of clinical data that are available...”

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What The Evidence Shows About Patient Activation: Better Health Outcomes And Care Experiences; Fewer Data On Costs

by Hibbard, Judith H Greene, Jessica Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.02.2013)

“...Patient engagement is an increasingly important component of strategies to reform health care. In this article we review the available evidence of the...”

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Strong Social Distancing Measures In The United States Reduced The COVID-19 Growth Rate

by Courtemanche, Charles Garuccio, Joseph Le, Anh Pinkston, Joshua Yelowitz, Aaron Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.07.2020)

“...State and local governments imposed social distancing measures in March and April 2020 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). These...”

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The benefits of health information technology: A review of the recent literature shows predominantly positive results

by Buntin, Melinda Beeuwkes Burke, Matthew F Hoaglin, Michael C Blumenthal, David Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.03.2011)

“...An unprecedented federal effort is under way to boost the adoption of electronic health records and spur innovation in health care delivery. We reviewed the...”

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Disparities In Outcomes Among COVID-19 Patients In A Large Health Care System In California

by Azar, Kristen M J Shen, Zijun Romanelli, Robert J Lockhart, Stephen H Smits, Kelly Robinson, Sarah Brown, Stephanie Pressman, Alice R Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.07.2020)

“...As the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic spreads throughout the United States, evidence is mounting that racial and ethnic minorities and...”

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Incorporating Patient-Reported Outcomes into Health Care to Engage Patients and Enhance Care

by Lavallee, Danielle C Chenok, Kate E Love, Rebecca M Petersen, Carolyn Holve, Erin Segal, Courtney D Franklin, Patricia D Published in Health affairs Web exclusive (01.04.2016)

“...The provision of patient-centered care requires a health care environment that fosters engagement between patients and their health care team. One way to...”

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The Triple Aim: Care, Health, And Cost

by Berwick, Donald M Nolan, Thomas W Whittington, John Published in Health Affairs (01.05.2008)

“..., population health management, financial management, and macro system integration. [Health Affairs 27, no. 3 (2008): 759-769; 10.1377/hlthaff .27.3.759] CONGESTIVE HEART...”

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Washington State Cancer Patients Found To Be At Greater Risk For Bankruptcy Than People Without A Cancer Diagnosis

by Ramsey, Scott Blough, David Kirchhoff, Anne Kreizenbeck, Karma Fedorenko, Catherine Snell, Kyle Newcomb, Polly Hollingworth, William Overstreet, Karen Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.06.2013)

“...Much has been written about the relationship between high medical expenses and the likelihood of filing for bankruptcy, but the relationship between receiving...”

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Hospitalizations related to opioid abuse/dependence and associated serious infections increased sharply, 2002-12

by Ronan, Matthew V Herzig, Shoshana J Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.05.2016)

“...Serious infection is a recognized complication of intravenous drug abuse and a major cause of morbidity and mortality among intravenous drug users. Trends in...”

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Approximately One In Three US Adults Completes Any Type Of Advance Directive For End-Of-Life Care

by Yadav, Kuldeep N Gabler, Nicole B Cooney, Elizabeth Kent, Saida Kim, Jennifer Herbst, Nicole Mante, Adjoa Halpern, Scott D Courtright, Katherine R Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.07.2017)

“...Efforts to promote the completion of advance directives implicitly assume that completion rates of these documents, which help ensure care consistent with...”

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Adverse Childhood Experiences: Assessing The Impact On Health And School Engagement And The Mitigating Role Of Resilience

by Bethell, Christina D Newacheck, Paul Hawes, Eva Halfon, Neal Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.12.2014)

“...The ongoing longitudinal Adverse Childhood Experiences Study of adults has found significant associations between chronic conditions; quality of life and life...”

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Annual Medical Spending Attributable To Obesity: Payer-And Service-Specific Estimates

by Finkelstein, Eric A Trogdon, Justin G Cohen, Joel W Dietz, William Published in Health Affairs (01.09.2009)

“... $7 billion in Medicare prescription drug costs. We estimate that the medical costs of obesity could have risen to $147 billion per year by 2008. [Health Affairs...”

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When Patient Activation Levels Change, Health Outcomes And Costs Change, Too

by Greene, Jessica Hibbard, Judith H Sacks, Rebecca Overton, Valerie Parrotta, Carmen D Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.03.2015)

“...Patient engagement has become a major focus of health reform. However, there is limited evidence showing that increases in patient engagement are associated...”

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New neighborhood grocery store increased awareness of food access but did not alter dietary habits or obesity

by Cummins, Steven Flint, Ellen Matthews, Stephen A Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.02.2014)

“...National and local policies to improve diet in low-income US populations include increasing physical access to grocery stores and supermarkets in underserved...”

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Patients With Lower Activation Associated With Higher Costs; Delivery Systems Should Know Their Patients’ ‘Scores

by Hibbard, Judith H Greene, Jessica Overton, Valerie Published in Health affairs (Project Hope) (01.02.2013)

“...Patient activation is a term that describes the skills and confidence that equip patients to become actively engaged in their health care. Health care delivery...”

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