HC Sox - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians T he cost of health care is one of the most serious prob- lems facing the United States. Health
care costs are a terrible burden to federal and state governments, to em- ployers, to
employees, and to the uninsured. In some cases, the expenditures are buying real gains. ... Related articles - All 4 versions
GR Wilensky - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Geographic variations in spending are associated with two different problems for Medicare.
First, these variations cause payments for managed care plans to differ substantially across the
United States. The resulting perceived inequities resulted in the Balanced Budget Act of ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
CE Phelps - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Every clinician-scientist admires the randomized, controlled trial (RCT) as the best-known method
for studying the effects of a treatment on specified outcomes. A good RCT eliminates (by random
assignment) any statistical linkages between the characteristics of the participants (for ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
KI Shine - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians In this issue, we have taken the unusual step of asking three experts to comment on the two lead
articles. We did so because we thought that these articles contribute new and important information
to our national dialogue about one of the great dilemmas of American life: the high cost of ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
HC Sox - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians In this issue, we have taken the unusual step of asking three experts to comment on the two lead
articles. We did so because we thought that these articles contribute new and important information
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DM Berwick - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bmj.com The NHS is one of the astounding human endeavours of modern times. Because you use a nation
as the scale and taxation as the funding, the NHS is highly political. It is a stage for the polarising
debates of modern social theory: debates between market theorists and social planning; ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JT Dove, WD Weaver, J Lewin - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2009 - Elsevier The momentum for health system reform continues to gain support and cooperation from many
groups who were opposed to reform in the past. The uninsured and underinsured numbers have
increased with the rising cost of health care and the worsening economy. Designing a ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 26 versions
RG Evans - Clinical Trials, 2004 - ctj.sagepub.com How can the USA possibly afford the endless onrush of new technologies? Oh woe! What to
do? What to do? What to do ...? Maybe more and better evaluative science will be the
salvation. “Finding an appropriate balance between the diffusion, evaluation, and ... Related articles
ENLAPM LA VARIABILIDAD - gacetamedicabilbao.org He leído la carta del Dr. García Riego publicada recientemente en su revista (1). En ella se puntualiza
que la primera descripción en castellano de un caso de “meningitis carcinomatosa con síntomas
neurológicos de cola de caballo” fue publicada en esta revista en el año 1970 (2). Tras ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 2 versions
ML Millenson - jdc.jefferson.edu Confident predictions about the future of health care are notoriously unreliable, be it the surefire
status of single-payer (c.1973) or the unstoppable march of “managed competition” (c.
1993). Yet, while the noisy 50-year war over the design of the ideal health insurance ... Related articles
