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8041. Rising out-of-pocket spending for medical care: a growing strain on family budgets

Author(s):
Merlis, Mark, author
Gould, Douglas, author
Mahato, Bisundev, author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, February 2006
Subject(s):
Cost Sharing -- statistics & numerical data
Health Expenditures -- statistics & numerical data
Cost Sharing -- trends
Forecasting
Health Expenditures -- trends
Health Services Accessibility -- statistics & numerical data
Income
Insurance Coverage
Insurance, Health -- statistics & numerical data
Poverty
Humans
United States

8044. Promising practices for patient-centered communication with vulnerable populations: examples from eight hospitals

Author(s):
Wynia, Matthew, author
Matiasek, Jennifer, author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, August 2006
Subject(s):
Communication Barriers
Delivery of Health Care -- methods
Hospitals
Patient-Centered Care
Vulnerable Populations
Community-Institutional Relations
Cultural Diversity
Educational Status
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Inservice Training
Leadership
United States

8045. Public views on shaping the future of the U.S. health system

Author(s):
Schoen, Cathy, author
How, Sabrina K. H., author
Weinbaum, Ilana, author
Craig, John E, Jr., author
Davis, Karen, author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, August 2006
Subject(s):
Patient Satisfaction
Public Opinion
Quality of Health Care
Continuity of Patient Care
Health Care Costs
Health Care Surveys
Health Policy
Health Services Accessibility -- statistics & numerical data
Insurance Coverage
Insurance, Health
Preventive Health Services
United States

8046. Public reporting and transparency

Author(s):
Colmers, John M., author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, January 2007
Subject(s):
Disclosure
Health Care Costs
Mandatory Reporting
Quality of Health Care
Benchmarking
Data Collection
Disclosure -- legislation & jurisprudence
Economic Competition
Federal Government
History, 20th Century
Mandatory Reporting -- history
Private Sector
Public Sector
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Humans
United States

8047. Providing language services in state and local health-related benefits offices: examples from the field

Author(s):
Youdelman, Mara, author
Perkins, Jane, author
Brooks, Jamie D., author
Reid, Deborah, author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, January 2007
Subject(s):
Communication
Communication Barriers
Language
Health Services Accessibility
Inservice Training
Local Government
Medical Assistance
State Government
Humans
United States

8048. Reauthorizing SCHIP: opportunities for promoting effective health coverage and high-quality care for children and adolescents

Author(s):
Simpson, Lisa, author
Fairbrother, Gerry, author
Hale, Stephaine, author
Homer, Charles, author
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, August 2007
Subject(s):
Child Health Services
Health Services Accessibility
Medicaid
Quality of Health Care
Adolescent
Child
Eligibility Determination
Insurance Coverage
Medical Informatics
State Government
Humans
United States

8049. A roadmap to health insurance for all: principles for reform

Author(s):
Collins, Sara R., author
Schoen, Cathy, author
Davis, Karen, author
Gauthier, Anne K, author
Schoenbaum, Stephen C., author
Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Commonwealth Fund, October 2007
Subject(s):
Health Benefit Plans, Employee -- statistics & numerical data
Health Care Reform
Universal Health Insurance
Community Participation
Cost Control
Efficiency, Organizational
Health Benefit Plans, Employee -- economics
Health Expenditures
Health Services Accessibility
Motivation
Quality of Health Care
Taxes
Humans
United States