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Beyond health insurance [[electronic resource] ] : public policy to improve health / / edited by Lorens Helmchen, Robert Kaestner, Anthony Lo Sasso
| Beyond health insurance [[electronic resource] ] : public policy to improve health / / edited by Lorens Helmchen, Robert Kaestner, Anthony Lo Sasso |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, : JAI Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.10973
362.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HelmchenLorens
KaestnerRobert Lo SassoAnthony T (Anthony Thomas) |
| Collana | Advances in health economics and health services research |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical policy - United States
Health promotion - Government policy - United States Medical informatics - United States Pharmaceutical policy - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-77105-4
9786613681829 1-84855-181-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Beyond Health Insurance: Public Policy to Improve Health; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health; Preventing disease and promoting health; Developing and regulating pharmaceuticals; Consumer information; Summary; Reference; Chapter 1. Quantifying national spending on wellness and prevention; Background; Methods; Results; Discussion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2. Achieving the healthy people 2010 goal of elimination of health disparities: what will it takequest; Introduction
Progress in eliminating health disparitiesLimits of current strategy; Selecting policies; Early child intervention; Enhanced primary care within health centers; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Influence, information overload, and information technology in health care; 1. Introduction; 2. The diffusion of innovations in medicine; 3. Empirical evidence on the influence of computer-generated messages; 4. Influence and physician learning: a simple analytical framework; 5. Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Health disparities and direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceutical products 1. Introduction2. Background on health disparities, use of pharmaceuticals, and DTC advertising; 3. Data on consumer exposure to television DTC advertisements; 4. Consumer exposure to DTC advertisements; 5. Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. Pharmaceutical innovation and the longevity of Australians: a first look; 1. Embodied technological progress hypothesis; 2. Econometric model; 3. Data sources and descriptive statistics; 4. Empirical results; 5. Summary and discussion; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Spillover effects of prescription drug withdrawals; Introduction Conceptual frameworkMethods; Data and empirical specification; Empirical results; Predicting negative spillovers or competitive benefits; Generalizability; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. The psychology of nutrition messages; Introduction; Consumer cognition; The history of nutrition messages in the United States; Firm incentives to hijack; Research design and methods; Results; Further research; Policy implications; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Evaluation criteria for report cards of healthcare providers; Introduction Potential benefits of report cardsPotential risks of report cards; Evaluation criteria for report cards; The bottom line: report cards - are the benefits worth the risksquest; References; Chapter 9. Evaluating the Value of Genomic Diagnostics: Implications for Clinical Practice and Public Policy; The advent of genomic diagnostics; Measuring value: the economic approach; Measuring value: the epidemiologic approach; Measuring value and the importance of clinical utility; A comprehensive framework of evaluating the value of genomic diagnostics Some policy implications: an illustrative case study |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455032603321 |
| Bingley, : JAI Press, 2008 | ||
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Body & soul : a celebration of healthy eating & living : a guide for your church
| Body & soul : a celebration of healthy eating & living : a guide for your church |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bethesda, Md.] : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute : , : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : , : American Cancer Society : , : 1890s Historically Black Land Grant Universities, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 613.2 |
| Collana | NIH publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Nutrition - United States
Health Vegetables in human nutrition - United States Fruit - United States Health promotion - Government policy - United States Fruit Health promotion - Government policy Nutrition Vegetables in human nutrition |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Body & soul |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697728503321 |
