Vol.4, No.3 August 2002
Welcome to the third report of 2002.
The following are our recent grey literature acquisitions:
Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
Fenz, Caton.State Health Care Spending: A Systems Perspective. State Coverage Initiatives Issue Brief. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Volume lll, No. 1. May 2002.
HMO Enrollees Experience Fewer Disparities than Other Insured Populations. For Educational Factors, HMOs Help "Close the Gap". Health Care Financing & Organization Findings Brief. Volume 5, Issue 2. April 2002.
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Catlett, Christina; Perl, Trish; Jenckes, Mollie W.; Robinson, Karen A.; Mitchell, Derrick; Hage, John; Feuerstein, Carolyn J.; Chuang, Simon; Bass, Eric B. Training of Clinicians for Public Health Events Relevant to Bioterrorism Preparedness. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 51. January 2002.
Children's Health Care Quality, Fall 2000. MEPS Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. Statistical Brief #3. 2002?
Evidence Report Files. 2002?
Research Triangle Institute-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center; West, Suzanne; King, Valerie; Carey, Timothy S.; Lohr, Kathleen N.; McKoy, Nikki; Sutton, Sonya F.; Lux, Linda. Systems to Rate the Strenght of Scientific Evidence. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 47. April 2002. To Order.
Spector, William, D.; Shaffer, Thomas J.; Hodlewsky, R. Tamara; De La Mare, Jan J.; Rhoades, Jeffrey A. Future Directions for Community-Based Long-Term Care Health Services Research. Expert Meeting Summary June 20-21, 2000. April 2002. To Order.
Monheit, A.C.; Vistnes, J.P.; Zuvekas, S.H. Stability and Change in Health Insurance Status: New Estimates from the 1996 MEPS. MEPS Research Findings #18. AHRQ Pub. No. 02-0006. 2001.
Rhoades, Jeffrey A.; Vistnes, Jessica P.; Cohen, Joel W. The Uninsured in America: 1996-2000. Age, Race/Ethnicity, Employment. MEPS Chartbook #9. AHRQ Pub. No. 02-0027. May 2002. To Order.
Aldridge, Chris; Davis, Danielle; Doyle, Arnold (All authors with National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors); Kates, Jennifer (The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation); Chou, Lei (AIDS Treatment Data Network).National ADAP Monitoring Project. Annual Report April 2002.
Catch-22: Medicaid and HIV. Policy Facts. March 2002.
Communities of Color and HIV/AIDS. Policy Facts. January 2002.
Fiscal Year 2003 HIV/AIDS Appropriations Recommendations. Strategy for Building a Stronger Response to HIV/AIDS at Home and Abroad. NORA National Organization Responding to AIDS. (2002?).
Ryan White CARE Act. Policy Facts. January 2002.
Women and HIV/AIDS. Policy Facts. January 2002.
Family Planning Can Reduce High Infant Mortality Levels. Issues in Brief. 2002 Series, No. 2.
In Their Own Right. Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of American Men. 2002.
Teen Pregnancy: Trends and Lessons Learned. Issues in Brief. 2002 Series, No. 1.
Women and Societies Benefit When Childbearing is Planned. Issues in Brief. 2002 Series, No. 3.
American Association of Health Plans
Health Plan Liability: What You Need to Know. AAHP Report. Volume 2, No.1 March 2001.
HMO Workgroup on Care Management. Improving the Care of Older Adults with Common Geriatric conditions. February 2002.
PricewaterhouseCoopers.The Factors Fueling Rising Healthcare Costs. April 2002.
Kaserman, David L.; Barnett, A.H. The U.S. Organ Procurement System. A Prescription for Reform. AEI Evaluative Studies. 2002.
Nicholson, Sean. Medicare Hospital Subsidies. Money in Search of a Purpose. AEI Evaluative Studies. 2002.
Pauly, Mark V. ;Herring, Bradley. Cutting Taxes for Insuring. Options and Effects of Tax Credits for Health Insurance. AEI Studies on Tax Reform. 2002.
AHA Commission on Workforce for Hospitals and Health Systems. In Our Hands. How Hospital Leaders Can Build a Thriving Workforce. April 2002.To order.
Kids Count Data Book. State Profiles of Child Well-Being. 2002.
Appalachian Regional Commission
Oden, Michael; Strover, Sharon. Links to the Future. The Role of Information and Telecommunications Technology in Appalachian Economic Development. June 2002.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Laudicina, Susan S.; Losleben, Betsy; Walker, Natasha.State Legislative Health Care and Insurance Issues. 2001 Survey of Plans. December 2001.
A Revolution in R&D. How Genomics and Genetics are Transforming the Biopharmaceutical Industry. BCG Report. November 2001.
Vital Signs Update: Doctors Say e-Health Delivers. September 2001.
Boston Public Health Commission
Race and the Elimination of Health Disparities in the City of Boston. Promoting the Health of the Underserved. June 28, 2002.
Offner, Paul. Reducing Non-Marital Births. Policy Brief. No. 5. August 2001.
Weil, Alan; Holahan, John. Health Insurance, Welfare and Work. Policy Brief. No. 11. December 2001.
California HealthCare Foundation
All Medicare HMOs are not alike. Guide to California Medicare HMOs. Updated for 2002. Center for Consumer Health Choices. 2002.
Cain, Mary; Mittman, Robert (Both authors with Institute for the Future). Diffusion of Innovation in Health Care. ihealthreports. May 2002.
California Physician Group Solvency Standards. August 2002.
Case, Joanna; Mowry, Mychelle; Welebob, Emily (All authors with First Consulting Group). The Nursing Shortage: Can Technology Help? ihealthreports. June 2002.
DuPre Brodie, Rachel; Powers, Patricia E. (Powers & Associates). Improving the Quality of End-of-Life Care for Californians. July 2002.
Gentry, Cindy (Powers & Associates). Improving Quality of Care for Californians with Breast Cancer. July 2002.
Hustead, Joanne L.; Cunningham, Aimee; Goldman, Janlori (All authors with Institute for Health Care Research and Policy, Georgetown University) . Genetics and Privacy: A Patchwork of Protection. ihealthreports. April 2002.
Impact of the Proposed 2002-03 Budget on Medi-Cal and Related Health Programs. Medi-Cal Policy Institute. June 2002.
Insurance Markets. Small Businesses and Individuals Face Greater Cost-Sharing and Increasing Complexity. Trends and Analysis. April 2002.
Kilbridge, Peter (First Consulting Group). Crossing the Chasm with Information Technology: Bridging the Quality Gap in Health Care. ihealthreports. July 2002.
Linder, Alice P. (Powers & Associates). Improving Quality of Care for Californians with Heart Failure. July 2002.
Murray, Eleanor K. Why Don't More Small Businesses Offer Health Insurance? Detailed Findings from the 2000 California HealthCare Foundation/Mercer Survey. March 2002.
Oswald, Nancy (Powers & Associates). Improving Quality of Care for Californians with Diabetes. July 2002.
Oswald, Nancy. Structured Collaboratives: Accelerating Quality Improvement in California. July 2002.
Prescription Drug Options for Seniors: A Comparative Guide. May 2002.
Runde, Denise M. (Powers & Associates). Improving Quality of Care for Californians with Pediatric Asthma. July 2002.
Stakeholder Perspectives on California's Nurse Staffing Crisis. Issue Brief. May 2002.
Trends & Analysis of Medicare. California Medicare+Choice Members Pay More to Get Less. Trends and Analysis. June 2002.
What Patients Think of California Hospitals. Patients' Evaluation of Performance (PEP-C) Policy Report. Quality Initiative. April 2002.
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Campaign Contributions by Tobacco Interests Quarterly Report: April 2002. April 2002.
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids; American Lung Association; American Cancer Society; American Heart Association. Show Us the Money: A Mid-Year Update on the States' Allocation of the Tobacco Settlement Dollars. July 22, 2002.
Tobacco PAC Contributions to Members of Congress. January 1, 1995 through April 2, 2002. 2002.
Tobacco PAC Donations to Challengers and Former Members. Appendix B. 2002.
Craig Bunce, Victoria. Medical Savings Accounts. Progress and Problems under HIPAA. Executive Summary. Policy Analysis. No. 411. August 8, 2001.
Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the National Health Service Corps - Executive Summary. (2002?).
Randolph, Randy; Slifkin, Rebecca; Whitener, Lynn; Wulfsberg, Anna. Impacts of Multiple Race Reporting on Rural Health Policy and Data Analysis. North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center. Working Paper Series. No. 73. May 1, 2002.
Center for the Advancement of Health
Integration of Health Behavior Counseling in Routine Medical Care. April 2001.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
Blue Cross of California, State Sponsored Programs and Pacific health Policy Group.Comparing Utilization Under EPO versus HMO Delivery Systems for SCHIP Enrollees.Working Paper. Managed Care Best Practices Series. June 2002.
Dyer, Mary Beth; Bailit, Michael (Both authors with Bailit Health Purchasing, LLC); Hurley, Robert (Virginia Commonwealth University). Forecasting the Future of Medicaid and SCHIP Purchasing: Using Current Trends and Challenges to Develop New Opportunities. Working Paper. Informed Purchasing Series. April 2002.
Forquer, Sandra L. (Comprehensive NeuroScience, Inc.); Sabin, James E. (Harvard Medical School).Medicaid Behavioral Managed Care: What Lies Ahead? Working Paper. Informed Purchasing Series. August 2002.
Fossett, James W. (Rockefeller Institute of Government State University of New York); Goggin, Malcolm; Weissert, Carol (Both authors with Michigan State University); Johnson, Jocelyn (University of Kansas). Can Medicaid Managed Care be Managed? Working Paper. Informed Purchasing Series. July 2002.
Oehlmann, Peggy.Working with Medicaid Plans to Improve Preventive Care Services for Children.CHCS Brief. May 2002.
Rosenbaum, Sara; Stewart, Alexandra; Sonosky, Colleen (All authors with Center for Health Services Research and Policy, The George Washington University).Negotiating the New Health System: Findings from a Nationwide Study of Medicaid Primary Care Case Management Contracts. Working Paper. Informed Purchasing Series. June 2002.
Schaller Anderson, Inc.Serving the Special Program/Aged, Blind, and Disabled Population through Managed Care. Working Paper. Managed Care Best Practices Series. April 2002.
Center for the Health Professions University of California, San Francisco
Dower, Catherine; McRee, Tina; Briggance, Bram; Vance, Jenny; O'Neil, Edward H. California's Open Door Providers: Ten Case Studies of the Health Care Workforce. California Workforce Initiative. July 2002.
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy
Emergency Contraception. Contraception, Not Abortion: An Analysis of Laws and Policy Around the world. April 2002.
HIV/AIDS: Reproductive Rights on the Line. July 2002.
Center for Studying Health System Change
Grossman, Joy M.; Strunk, Bradley C.; Hurley, Robert E. Reversal of Fortune: Medicare+Choice Collides with Market Forces. Issue Brief No. 52. May 2002.
Hadley, Jack; Reschovsky, James D. Tax Credits and the Affordability of Individual Health Insurance. Issue Brief No. 53. July 2002.
Hargraves, J. Lee. The Insurance Gap and Minority Health Care, 1997-2001. Tracking Report No. 2. June 2002.
Reed, Marie C.; Trude, Sally. Who Do You Trust? Americans' Perspectives on Health Care, 1997-2001. Tracking Report No. 3. August 2002.
St. Peter, Robert F.; Swanljung, Peter T.; Cunningham, Peter J.; McGinnis, J. Micha. Counseling Patients to Quit Smoking: Missed Opportunities and the Need to Better Target Physician Counseling. Research Report No. 6. June 2002.
Wall Street Comes to Washington: Market Watchers and Policy Analysts Evaluate the Health Care System. Issue Brief No. 54. July 2002.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Kogan, Richard.Costs of the Tax Cut and of a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit. June 14, 2002.
Ku, Leighton; Cohen Ross, Donna; Nathanson, Melanie.State Medicaid Cutbacks and the Federal Role in Providing Fiscal Relief to States. Revised August 2, 2002.
Park, Edwin.House Ways and Means Committee Health Tax Package Provides Little Assistance to People with Long-Term Care Needs. June 26, 2002.
Park, Edwin; Ku, Leighton; Broaddus, Matthew. OMB Estimates Indicate That 900,000 Children Will Lose Health Insurance Due to Reductions in Federal SCHIP Funding. Congress Could Extend the Availability of Expiring SCHIP Funds and Undo the Reduction in SCHIP Funding Levels to Avert a Large Enrollment Decline. Revised August 2, 2002.
Park, Edwin; Lav, Iris J. Medical Savings Account Provisions in House-Passed Patients' Bill of Rights Could Drive Up the Price of Health Insurance Premiums and Increase the Number of Uninsured. MSA Expansion Would Provide Attractive Tax Shelter to Healthy, Affluent Individuals. February 25, 2002.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Barnett, Elizabeth; Casper, Michele L.; Halverson, Joel A.; Elmes, Gregory A.; Braham, Valerie E.; Majeed, Zainal A.; Bloom, Amy S.; Stanley, Shaun. Men and Heart Disease. An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality. First Ed., Office for Social Environment and Health Research, West Virginia University. June 2001.
Casper, Michele L.; Barnett, Elizabeth; Halverson, Joel A.; Elmes, Gregory A.; Braham, Valerie E.; Majeed, Zainal A.; Bloom, Amy S.; Stanley, Shaun. Women and Heart Disease. An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality. Second Ed., Office for Social Environment and Health Research, West Virginia University. December 2000.
The Center for Law and the Public's Health at Georgetown and John's Hopkins Universities. The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act. A Draft for Discussion. December 21, 2001.
Healthy Youth: An Investment in Our Nation's Future. At A Glance. 2002.
Chalk, Rosemary; Gibbons, Alison; Scarupa, Harriet J. The Multiple Dimensions of Child Abuse and Neglect: New Insights into an Old Problem. Research Brief. May 2002.
Manlove, Jennifer; Terry-Humen, Elizabeth; Papillo, Elizabeth Romano; Franzetta, Kerry; Williams, Stephanie; Ryan, Suzanne. Preventing Teenage Pregnancy, Childbearing, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: What the Research Shows. Research Brief. May 2002.
Online Content for Low-Income and Underserved Americans. Issue Brief. June 2002.
Achieving a Better Balance: Recommendations for the New York State Budget for Fiscal Year 2003. March 21, 2002.
Better Managing New York State's Health Insurance Subsidy Programs. October1, 2001.
The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families
A Seat at the Table: Toward a National Agenda for Asian Pacific American Children. Proceedings from "Children in Need: Asian American and Pacific Islander Children" at the Children's Defence Fund National Conference. 2000.
The Commonwealth Fund Task Force on Academic Health Centers. Training Tomorrow's Doctors. The Medical Education Mission of Academic Health Centers. April 2002.
Cubanski, Juliette; Kline, Janet. A Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: Focusing on Coverage and Cost. Issue Brief. April 2002.
Davis, Karen; Schoenbaum, Stephen C.; Scott Collins, Karen; Tenney, Katie; Hughes, Dora L.; Audet, Anne-Marie J. Room for Improvement: Patients Report on the Quality of Their Health Care. April 2002.
Doty, Michelle M.; Schoen, Cathy. Maintaining Health Insurance During a Recession: Likely COBRA Eligibility. December 2001.
Doty, Michelle M.; Ives, Brett L. Quality of Health Care for Hispanic Populations. Findings from The Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Care Quality Survey. Pub. #526. March 2002.
Duchon, Lisa; Schoen, Cathy. Experiences of Working-Age Adults in the Individual Insurance Market. Findings from The Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Insurance Survey. December 2001.
Hughes, Dora L. Quality of Health Care for Asian Americans. Findings from The Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Care Survey. Pub. #525. March 2002.
Merlis, Mark. Family Out-of-Pocket Spending for Health Services: A Continuing Source of Financial Insecurity. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. June 2002.
Partridge, Lee. The APHSA Medicaid HEDIS Database Project. Report for the Third Project Year. (Data for 1999). December 2001.
Scott Collins, Karen; Tenney, Katie; Hughes, Dora L. Quality of Health Care for African Americans. Findings from The Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Quality Survey. Pub. #524. March 2002.
Youdelman, Mara; Perkins, Jane (Both authors with National Health Law Program). Providing Language Interpretation Services in Health Care Settings: Examples from the Field. Quality of Care for Underserved Populations. May2002.
Criminal Justice/Mental Health Consensus Project. June 2002.
Economic and Social Research Institute
Dorn, Stan; Meyer, Jack A. Health Coverage for Laid-Off Workers: Searching for Common Ground. Covering America. Real Remedies for the Uninsured. Issue Alert. No. 3. May 2002.
Dorn, Stan; Meyer, Jack A. What Health Coverage Would Laid-Off Workers Obtain Under Recent Tax Credit Proposals? Covering America. Real Remedies for the Uninsured. Issue Alert. No. 2. March 2002.
Silow-Carroll, Sharon; Kutyla, Todd; Meyer, Jack A. The State of Employment-Based Health Coverage and Business Attitudes About Its Future. April 2001.
Silow-Carroll, Sharon; Kutyla, Todd; Meyer, Jack A. The State of Employment-Based Health Coverage and Business Attitudes About Its Future. Summary Findings. June 2001. To Order.
Wicks, Elliot K.; Meyer, Jack A. Prospects for a Reduction in the Number of Uninsured Americans. Covering America. Real Remedies for the Uninsured. Occasional Paper. December 2001.
Boushey, Heather. Former Welfare Families Need More Help. Hardships Await Those Making Transition to Workforce. Briefing Paper. 2002?
Eng, T.R.; Harris, L.eHealth After the "Bubble" Period. Focusing on the Value Proposition. eHealth Developers' Summit 2001. Summary Report. April 2002.
Bitter Pill: The Rising Prices of Prescription Drugs for Older Americans. June 2002.
Profiting from Pain. Where Prescription Drug Dollars Go. July 2002.
A 10-Foot Rope for a 40-Foot Hole. Tax Credits for the Uninsured. 2002 Update. May 2002.
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2002. 2002.
Forum for Collaborative HIV Research
Examining the Risk and Benefits of Directly Observed Therapy for Treatment of HIV Disease. A Work Shop Sponsored by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research and the U.S. Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA). April 16-17, 2001.
Linkage and Integration of HIV Testing, Prevention,and Care Services. A Project Sponsored by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research, Centers for Disease Control, USA (CDC) and the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). October 1-2, 2001.
Mascolini, Mark. Transfer of HIV Diagnostic and Monitoring Technologies into Resource-Poor Settings. A Meeting Organized by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research. April 22, 2001.
Renz, Loren. Giving in the Aftermath of 9/11. Foundations and Corporations Respond. 2002.
Foundation for Child Development
Chin, Margaret M. (Hunter College, City University of New York); Newman, Katherine S. (Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University). High Stakes: Time Poverty, Testing and the Children of the Working Poor. Working Paper Series. February 2002. To Order.
HIPAA Compliance, ASPs, Outsourcing and Vendor Relationships. Gordon & Glickson Healthcare Technology Survey Series. April 2002.
Findings from the 2001 Survey of New Health Foundations. GIH Bulletin. Issue Focus. March 11, 2002.
Putting Patient Safety into Practice. Strategies from Health Care's Front Lines. GIH Bulletin. Issue Focus. May 13, 2002.
Training the Health Workforce of Tomorrow. Issue Brief No.12. 2002?
Greater New York Hospital Association
GNYHA's Role in Times of Crisis: Helping Our Members Prepare for Emergencies and Respond to Disasters. April 2002. To Order.
Health Care Statistics 2002. 2002. To Order.
Hospital Public Relations Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). April 2002. To Order.
Survey of Nurse Staffing in Hospitals in the New York City Region. April 11, 2002. To Order.
Cyberchondriacs Update. The Harris Poll #21. May 1, 2002.
Four-Nation Survey Shows Widespread but Different Levels of Internet Use for Health Purposes. Health Care News. Vol 2, No. 11. May 28, 2002.
The Future Use of the Internet in 4 Countries in Relation to Prescriptions, Physician Communication and Health Information. Health Care News. Vol 2, No. 13. June 20, 2002.
If Genetic Tests Were Available for Diseases Which Could Be Treated or Prevented, Many People Would Pay to Have Them. The Harris Poll #26. June 5, 2002.
Health Insurance Association of America - HIAA
Musco, Thomas D. HIAA Survey: Individual Medical Expense Insurance Affordable, Serves Young and Old. Fact Sheet. Individual Medical Expense Insurance. 2002?
New Survey Results Show Health Insurance Tax Credits Could Help Millions. Brief Analysis. Individual Medical Expense Insurance. 2002?
Health Resources and Services Administration
Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Women's Health USA 2002. 2002.
Healthcare Association of New York State
Health Care Under Stress: A Financial Profile of Hospitals and Health Systems in New York State. Updated April 2002.
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society - HIMSS
Bar Coding for Patient Safety. Advocacy White Paper. December 27, 2001.
Covert Kimmel, Kathleen; Sensmeier, Joyce. A Technological Approach to Enhancing Patient Safety. 2002.
E-Health: Navigating the Internet for Health Information. Advocay White Paper. May 2002.
Blevins, Sue. The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act: An Assault on Civil Liberties in the Name of Homeland Security. Heritage Lectures. No. 748. April 11, 2002.
Rector, Robert. The Effectiveness of Abstinence Education Programs in Reducing Sexual Activity Among Youth. Backgrounder No. 1533. April 5, 2002.
Wanless, Derek. Securing Our Future Health: Taking a Long-Term View. April, 2002.
2002 Most Wired Survey. 2002.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Annual Report 2001. 2002.
Institute for Health Care Research and Policy (Georgetown University)
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. California. March 2002.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. Maine. 1999.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. Massachusetts. June 2002.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. New Hampshire. May 2002.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. New York. May 2002.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. Pennsylvania. June 2002.
Health Privacy Project. State of Health Privacy. Vermont. November 2001.
Committee on the Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements. Proposed Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements. For Comment. 2002.
The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs. 2002.
The Evolution of Evidence for Selected Nutrient and Disease Relationships. 2002.
Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct. 2002.
Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism. 2002.
Preparing for Terrorism: Tools for Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program. 2002.
The Role of Purchasers and Payers in the Clinical Research Enterprise: Workshop Summary. 2002.
Speaking of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse Populations. 2002.
When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families. 2002.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Leigh, Wilhelmina A. HIV/AIDS Prevention Education for African American Youth: Approaches, Issues, and Recommendations. January 2000. To Order.
Bruen, Brian; Holahan, John. Acceleration of Medicaid Spending Reflects Mounting Pressure. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and The Uninsured. Issue Paper. May 2002.
Claxton, Gary (Institute for Health Care Research and Policy, Georgetown University). How Private Insurance Works: A Primer. April 2002.
Cubanski, Juliette; Schauffler, Helen H. (Both authors with Center for Health and Public Policy Studies, University of California, Berkeley) Responding to the Threat of Bioterrorism: Is California's Public Health System Ready? California Health Policy Roundtable. Issue Brief. March 2002.
Dallek, Geraldine; Pollitz, Karen (Institute for Health Care Research and Policy, Georgetown University) External Review of Health Plan Decisions: An Update. May 2000.
Foster, Scott; Niederhausen, Piet; Westmoreland, Tim (All Authors with Georgetown University). Federal HIV/AIDS Spending. A Budget Chartbook. Fiscal Year 2001. Fourth Edition. June 2002.
Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet. July 2002.
Global Impact of HIV/AIDS on Youth. HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet. May 2002.
Health Policy Alternatives, Inc. Prescription Drug Discount Cards: Current Programs and Issues. February 2002.
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Harvard School of Public Health; United Hospital Fund of New York; Visiting Nurse Service of New York. The Wide Circle of Caregiving. Key Findings from a National Survey: Long-Term Care from the Caregiver's Perspective. June 2002.
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Seventeen. SexSmarts. A Series of National Surveys of Teens About Sex: Communication. July 2002.
HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the United States. HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet. July 2002.
Lyons, Barbara. Medicaid's Role for Seniors: Challenges in a Fiscally Constrained Environment. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and Medicare. March 14, 2002.
Maloy, Kathleen A.; Kenney, Kyle Anne; Darnell, Julie; Cyprien, Sourette. Can Medicaid Work for Low-Income Working Families? Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and The Uninsured. April 2002.
Mann. Cindy. Issues Facing Medicaid and CHIP. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and Medicare. March 12, 2002.
Mann. Cindy. Welfare Reform and Transitional Medical Assistance. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. April 23, 2002.
Mann. Cindy; Rousseau, David; Garfield, Rachel; O'Malley, Molly. Reaching Uninsured Children through Medicaid: If You Build It Right, They Will Come . Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and Uninsured. June 2002.
Medicaid Update: What Changes Are States Considering in the Face of Fiscal Pressures?. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. June 2002.
Medicaid's Role in Long-Term Care. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Medicaid Facts. March 2002.
National Survey of Physicians Part III: Doctors' Opinions about Their Profession. Highlights and Chartpack. March 2002.
National Survey of Small Businesses. Toplines. April 2002.
Neuman, Patricia. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage: Facts, Options, and Implications. For the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, House of Representatives. April 17, 2002.
Neuman, Patricia. Prescription Drug Discount Card Programs: Implications for Medicare Beneficiaries. March 7, 2002.
NPR; Kaiser; Kennedy School. National Survey on Health Care. 2002.
Perry, Michael J.; Kannel, Susan; Dulio, Adrianne; Lake Snell Perry & Associates/SRI. Barriers to Medicaid Enrollment for Low-Income Seniors. Focus Group Findings. January 2002.
Pollitz, Karen (Georgetown University Institute for Health Care Research and Policy); Levitt, Larry. Explaining the Findings of a Study About Medical Underwriting in the Individual Health Insurance Market. May 2002.
Pollitz, Karen; Sorian, Richard; Thomas, Kathy. How Accessible Is Individual Health Insurance for Consumers in Less-Than-Perfect Health? June 2001.
Salganicoff, Alina; Beckerman J. Zoe; Wyn, Roberta; Ojeda, Vicitoria (Last two authors with the Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research, University of California). Women's Health in the United States: Health Coverage and Access to Care. May 2002.
Schore, Jennifer; Brown, Randall (Both authors with Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.) State Variation in Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit Use Among Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries. March 2002.
Summary Comparison of Key Health-Related Provisions in TANF Reauthorization Legislation and Proposals--as of June 28, 2002. June 28, 2002.
Teens, Sex, and TV. Survey Snapshot. May 2002.
Transitional Medical Assisstance (TMA): Medical Issue Update. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Key Facts. June 2002.
Trends and Indicators in the Changing Health Care Marketplace, 2002. Chartbook. May 2002.
Welfare and Work: How Do They Affect Parents' Health Care Coverage? Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Key Facts. June 2002.
Shipman, Cathy; Levenson, Ros; Gillam, Stephen.Psychosocial Support for Dying People. What Can Primary Care Trusts Do? Discussion Paper. July 2002.
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Culhane, Dennis P.; Metreaux, Stephen; Hadley, Treveor.Supportive Housing for Homeless People with Severe Mental Illness.Issue Brief Vol 7, No. 5. February 2002.
Mailman School of Public Health - Columbia University
Knitzer, Jane; Adely, Fida. The Role of Community Development Corporations in Promoting the Well-Being of Young Children. National Center for Children in Poverty. January 2002.
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Lake, Timothy; Sasser, Alicia; Young, Cheryl; Quinn, Brian. A Snapshot of the Implementation of California's Mental Health Parity Law. February 20, 2002.
The Medi-Cal Pharmacy Benefit . Medi-Cal Facts. No. 12. July 2002.
MEDPAC - Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Assessing Medicare Benefits. Report to the Congress. June 2002.
Medicare Beneficiaries' Access to Hospice. Report to the Congress. May 2002.
Medicare Coverage of Nonphysician Practitioners. Report to the Congress. June 2002.
Medicare Payment to Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants. Report to the Congress. June 2002.
Midwest Business Group on Health
Midwest Business Group on Health; Juran Institute, Inc.; The Severyn Group, Inc. Reducing the Costs of Poor-Quality Health Care through Responsible Purchasing Leadership. 2002.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Institute for Medicare Practice. Making Case Management Work in Government Programs. Highlights of Workshop for Practitioners and Policymakers. March 7, 2001.
Smits, Helen L.; Furletti, Maureen; Vladeck, Bruce C. Palliative Care: An Opportunity for Medicare Institute for Medicare Practice. 2002?
National Academy of Social Insurance
Hill, Catherine; Reno, Virginia. Social Security Finances: Findings of the 2002 Trustees Report. No. 13. March 2002.
National Governors Association
Center for Best Practices. Enrollment Hits the Web: States Maximize InternetTechnology in SCHIP and Medicaid. Issue Brief. May 29, 2002.
National Association of State Budget Officers; National Governors Association. Medicaid and Other State Healthcare Issues: The Current Situation. A Supplement to the Fiscal Survey of States. May 2002.
National Governors Association; National Association of State Budget Officers. The Fiscal Survey of States. May 2002.
NGA Center for Best Practices. The Obesity Epidemic - How States Can Trim the "Fat". Issue Brief. June 13, 2002.
National Health Care Purchasing Institute
Bailit Health Purchasing, LLC Ensuring Quality Health Plans: A Purchaser's Toolkit for Using Incentives. Toolkit. May 2002.
Bailit Health Purchasing, LLC Ensuring Quality Health Plans: A Purchaser's Toolkit for Using Incentives. Toolkit. May 2002.
Bailit Health Purchasing, LLC Ensuring Quality Providers: A Purchaser's Toolkit for Using Incentives. Toolkit. May 2002.
Mechanic, Robert E. Disease Management: A Promising Approach for Health Care Purchasers. Executive Brief. May 2002.
National Health Policy Forum - The George Washington University
Gencarelli, Dawn M. Average Wholesale Price for Prescription Drugs: Is There a More Appropriate Pricing Mechanism?. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 775. June 7, 2002.
Matherlee, Karen. The Federal-State Struggle over Medicaid Matching Funds: An Update. NHPF Background Paper. May 31, 2002.
Matherlee, Karen. Managing Advanced Illness: A Quality and Cost Challenge to Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Insurers. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 779. June 20, 2002.
Ryan, Jennifer M. 1115 Ways to Waive Medicaid and SCHIP Rules. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 777. June 13, 2002.
Salinsky, Eileen. Will the Nation Be Ready for the Next Bioterrorism Attack? Mending Gaps in the Public Health Infrastructure. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 776. June 12, 2002.
Scott, Wakina. Welfare Reform and American Indians: Critical Issues for Reauthorization. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 778. June 17, 2002.
Sprague, Lisa. Contracting for Quality: Medicare's Quality Improvement Organizations. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 774. June 3, 2002.
Strongin, Robin J. Hatch-Waxman, Generics, and Patents: Balancing Prescription Drug Innovation, Competition, and Affordability. NHPF Background Paper. January 21, 2002.
Strongin, Robin J. How Vulnerable Is the Nation's Food Supply? Linking Food Safety and Food Security. NHPF Issue Brief. No. 773. May 17, 2002.
National Health Service - United Kingdom
The NHS Plan. A Plan for Investment. A Plan for Reform. July 2000.
National Public Radio; Kaiser Family Foundation; Kennedy School of Government. National Survey on Health Care. Chartpack. June 2002.
National Public Radio; Kaiser Family Foundation; Kennedy School of Government. National Survey on Health Care. Toplines. June 2002.
New York City Department of Health
A Community Needs Assessment of Lower Manhattan Following the World Trade Center Attack. Community HealthWorks. December 2001.
Frye, Victoria; Wilt, Susan; Schomburg, David. Female Homicide in New York City, 1990-1997. Office of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Domestic Violence Research and Surveillance Unit. (2002?)
New York City Children Perinatally Exposed to HIV. Semiannual Surveillance Update. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program. March 2002.
New York State Department of Health
AIDS in New York State. 2001-2002 Edition covering data reported through December 1999. 12/01
Office of Managed Care. 2001 New York State Managed Care Plan Performance. A Report on the 2000 Quality Assurance Reporting Requirements. March 2002.
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
Treating Co-Occuring Mental Health and Addictive Disorders in New York State: A Comprehensive View. The Report of the Quadrant IV Taskforce to Commissioner James L. Stone (NYS Office of Mental Health), Commissioner Jean Somers Miller (NYS Office of Alcohol & Substance Abuse Services). May 2001. To Order.
Office of NYS Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
Baker, Joe; Vasisht, Rashmi; Friedman, Linda. The New York State Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program (MCCAP) 1999-2000 Annual Report. 2002?
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development - OECD
Imai, Yutaka.Health Care Reform in Japan. Economics Department Working Papers. No. 321. February 12, 2002.
Or, Zeynep. Improving the Performance of Health Care Systems: From Measures to Action (A Review of Experiences in Four OECD Countries). Labour Market and Social Policy - Occasional Papers. No. 57. January 25, 2002.
Pew Internet & American Life Project
Fox, Susannah; Rainie, Lee. Vital Decisions. How Internet Users Decide What Information to Trust When They or Their Loved Ones are Sick. Plus a Guide from the Medical Library Association about Smart Health-Search Strategies and Good Web Sites. May 22, 2002.
Horrigan, John B.; Rainie, Lee. The Broadband Difference. How Online Americans' Behavior Changes with High-Speed Internet Connections at Home. 2002?
Larsen, Elena; Rainie, Lee. The Rise of the e-Citizen. How People Use Government Agencies' Web Sites. April 3, 2002.
Population Action International
Greene, Margaret E.; Rasekh, Zohra; Amen, Kali-Ahset. In This Generation. Sexual & Reproductive Health Policies for a Youthful World. 2002.
Kid-Friendly Cities. Report Card 2001. A Special Edition of the ZPG Reporter. 2002?. To Order.
Miller, Sue; Tejada, Argelia; Murgueytio, Patricio (REDSALUD); Diaz, Juan; Dabash, Rasha; Putney, Pamela; Bjegovic, Sandra; Caraballo, Gladys. Expanding Contraceptive Choice. Strategic Assessment of Reproductive Health in the Dominican Republic. February 15, 2002. To Order.
Ransom, Elizabeth I.; Yinger, Nancy V. Making Motherhood Safer. Overcoming Obstacles on the Pathway to Care. February 2002.
Tinker, Anne (Save the Children) ; Ransom, Elizabeth (Population Reference bureau). Healthy Mothers and Healthy Newborns; The vital Link. Policy Perspectives on Newborn health. March 2002.
Pride Questionnaire Report. 2001-02 National Summary Grades 6 through 12. July 12, 2002.
Primary Care Development Corporation
Primary Care Development Corporation; Capital Link. Developing a Health Center. A Guide for Health Center Staff and Boards on Managing the Design and Construction Process. November 2001. To Order.
The Privacy Torts: How U.S. State Law Quietly Leads the Way in Privacy Protection. July 2002.
After 9/11: Stress and Coping Across America. Research Highlights RB-4546. 2001.
Broder, Michael S.; Oken, Carole; Parker, Malcolm; Giammona, Mary; Newman, Jeffrey; Harrington, Charlene; Rubenstein, Lisa V. Outpatient Care: A Conceptual Framework and a Form for Structured Implicit Review. MR-1258-CMS. 2002.
Consumer Choice and Health Care Quality. CAHPS Research Brief RB-4552. 2002.
Costs of a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit. Research Highlights RB-4548. 2002.
Davis, Lois M.; Blanchard, Janice C. Are Local Health Responders Ready for Biological and Chemical Terrorism? Issue Paper IP-221-OSD. 2002.
Developing Quality of Care Indicators for the Vulnerable Elderly: The ACOVE Project. Research Highlights RB-4545. 2002.
Does Early Smoking Signal Later Problems? Research Highlights RB-4547. 2002.
Fricker,Jr., Ronald D.; Jacobson, Jerry O.; Davis, Lois M. Measuring and Evaluating Local Preparedness for a Chemical or biological Attack. Issue Paper IP-217-OSD. 2002.
The Health Risks of Obesity: Worse than Smoking, Drinking, or Poverty. Research Highlights RB-4549. 2002.
Jackson, Brian A.; Peterson, D.J.; Bartis, James T.; LaTourette, Tom; Brahmakulam, Irene; Houser, Ari; Sollinger, Jerry.Protecting Emergency Responders - Lessons Learned from Terrorist Attacks. CF-176-OSTP. 2002.
Lara, Marielena; Nicholas, Will; Morton, sally; Vaiana, Mary E.; Genovese, Barbara; Rachelefsky, Gary. Improving Childhood Asthma Outcomes in the United States: A Blueprint for Policy Action. MR-1330-RWJ. 2002.
Nicholas, Will; Lara, Marielena; Morton, Sally C. Improving Childhood Asthma Outcomes in the United States: A Description of Group Process Methods Used to Generate Committee Recommendations. MR-1330/1-RWJ. 2002.
Understanding the Sexual Behavior of Adolescents. Research Highlights RB-4543. 2002.
Drug Situation in Canada. Criminal Intelligence Program. April 2002.
Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development of the American Hospital Association
Coile, Jr., Russell C. Futurescan 2001. A Millennium Forecast of Healthcare Trends 2001-2005. 2001.
Coile, Jr., Russell C. Futurescan 2002: A Forecast of Healthcare Trends 2002-2006. (2002?) To Order
Stanford Web Credibility Research
Fogg, B. J.; Kameda, T.; Boyd, J.; Marshall, J.; Sethi, R.; Sockol, M.; Trowbridge, T. Stanford-Makovsky Web Credibility Study 2002. Investigating What Makes Web Sites Credible Today. A Research Report by the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab & Makovsky & Company. Stanford University. Spring 2002.
State of Connecticut Office of Health Care Access
Annual Report of the Financial Status of Connecticut's Short Term Acute Care Hospitals. 2002.
Birth Defects Tracking and Prevention. Too Many States Are Not Making the Grade. 2002.
Report on the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic. July 2002.
Hokenstad, Alene; Haslanger, Kathryn; Holahan, Danielle; Finneran, Kathleen; editor, Rigoglioso, Raymond L. Medicaid Long-Term Care in New York City: Comparing Needs and Personal Care Services in the Medicaid Home Attendant Program and in Nursing Homes. February 2002.
Hospital Utilization Falls in Wake of September 11. Hospital Watch. v. 13, No. 2. May 2002.
Mission Possible? New York City's Municipal Hospitals in an Era of Declining Resources. Hospital Watch. v. 13, No. 1. February 2002.
Shaping Positive Change. 2001-02 Annual Report. (2002?)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A Call to Action: Changing the Culture of Drinking at U.S. Colleges. Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institutes of Health. April 2002.
College Drinking, What It Is, and What To Do about It: A Review of the State of the Science. Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institutes of Health. Journal of Studies on Alcohol. Supplement No. 14. March 2002. To Order.
Czajka, John L; Olsen, Cara. The Effects of Trigger Events on Changes in Children's Health Insurance Coverage. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. April 18, 2000.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Asian and Pacific Islander Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment: 1999. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. July 5, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Characteristics of Repeat Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. June 7, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Facilities Offering Special Programs for Dually Diagnosed Clients. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. May 24, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Heroin Treatment Admissions in Urban and Rural Areas. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. June 14, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. New and Repeat Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. April 26, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Pregnant Women in Substance Abuse Treatment. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. May 17, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse Admissions. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. July 26, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Treatment Admissions for Injection Drug Abuse. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. June 21, 2002.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Youth Marijuana Admissions by Race and Ethnicity. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. August 9, 2002.
How to Reduce High-Risk College Drinking: Use Proven Strategies, Fill Research Gaps. Final Report of the Panel on Prevention and Treatment. Task Force of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. National Institutes of Health. April 2002.
Irvin, Carol; Czajka, John. Simulation of Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility: Implications of Findings from 10 States. Final Report. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. August 16, 2000.
Maternal And Child Health Bureau.Women's Health USA 2002 Health Resources and SErvices Administration. 2002.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Former Cigarette Smokers. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. May 31, 2002.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Illicit Drug Use in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Areas. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. August 2, 2002.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Marijuana Use Among Youths. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. July 19, 2002.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Substance Use among Pregnant Women During 1999 and 2000. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. May 17, 2002.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Substance Use and the Risk of Suicide Among Youths. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. July 12, 2002.
Office of Inspector General. Quality Oversight of Ambulatory Surgical Centers. Holding State Agencies and Accreditors Accountable. Supplemental Report 2. February 2002.
Office of Inspector General. Quality Oversight of Ambulatory Surgical Centers. The Role of Certification and Accreditation. Supplemental Report 1. February 2002.
Office of Inspector General. Quality Oversight of Ambulatory Surgical Centers. A System in Neglect. February 2002.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. Physical Activity Fundamental to Preventing Disease. June 20, 2002.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. Securing the Benefits of Medical Innovation for Seniors: The Role of Prescription Drugs and Drug Coverage. July 2002.
Rawlings-Sekunda, Joanne; Curtis, Deborah; Kaye, Neva. Emerging Practices in Medicaid Primary Care Case Management Programs. June 2001.
U.S. General Accounting Office
Aronovitz, Leslie G. Medicare. Challenges Remain in Setting Payments for Medical Equipment and Supplies and Covered Drugs. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-833T. June 12, 2002.
Aronovitz, Leslie G. Medicare. Using Education and Claims Scrutiny to Minimize Physician Billing Errors. Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-778T. May 28, 2002.
Aronovitz, Leslie G. Nursing Homes. Many Shortcomings Exist in Efforts to Protect Residents from Abuse. Testimony Before the Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-448T. March 4, 2002.
Bascetta, Cynthia A. VA and Defence Health Care. Potential Exists for Savings through Joint Purchasing of Medical and Surgical Supplies. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Veterans Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-02-872T. June 26, 2002.
Bascetta, Cynthia A. VA and DOD Health Care. Factors Contributing to Reduced Pharmacy Costs and Continuing Challenges. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives. GAO-02-969T. July 22, 2002.
Bascetta, Cynthia A. VA Health Care. Changes Needed to Improve Resource Allocation to Health Care Networks. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives. GAO-02-744T. May 14, 2002.
Bascetta, Cynthia A. VA Long-Term Care. The Availability of Noninstitutional Services Is Uneven. Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-652T. April 25, 2002.
Calbom, Linda M. Medicaid Financial Management. Better Oversight of State Claims for Federal Reimbursement Needed. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives. GAO-02-706T. June 13, 2002.
Defence Health Care. Health Care Benefit for Women Comparable to Other Plans. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-02-602. May 2002.
Dummit, Laura A. Medicare: Utilization of Home Health Care by State. GAO-02-782R. May 23, 2002.
Genetically Modified Foods. Experts View Regimen of Safety Tests as Adequate, but FDA's Evaluation Process Could Be Enhanced. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-02-566. May 2002.
Gootnick, David B. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Has Been Established but It Is Premature to Evaluate Its Effectiveness . GAO-02-819R. June 7, 2002.
Heinrich, Janet. Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss. Limited Federal Oversight Has Focused More on Marketing than on Safety. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate . GAO-02-985T. July 31, 2002.
Heinrich, Janet. Homeland Security. New Department Could Improve Biomedical R&D Coordination but May Disrupt Dual-Purpose Efforts. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-924T. July 9, 2002.
Heinrich, Janet. Homeland Security. New Department Could Improve Coordination but Transferring Control of Certain Public Health Programs Raises Concerns. Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-954T. July 16, 2002.
Heinrich, Janet. Medicare. Use of Preventive Services is Growing but Varies Widely. Testimony Before the Subcommitee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-777T. May 23, 2002.
Heinrich, Janet. Origin of the AIDS Virus. GAO-02-809R. June 17, 2002.
Jones, Gary L. Homeland Security. Title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-927T. July 9, 2002.
Medicare. Beneficiary Use of Clinical Preventive Services. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-422. April 2002.
Medicare. Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-02-731. June 2002.
Medicare. Orthotics Ruling Has Implications for Beneficiary Access and Federal and State Costs. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-02-330. May 2002.
Medicare. Recent CMS Reforms Address Carrier Scrutiny of Physicians' Claims for Payment. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-02-693. May 2002.
Medicare Home Health Agencies. Weaknesses in Federal and State Oversight Mask Potential Quality Issues. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-02-382. July 2002.
Medicare Home Health Care. Payments to Home Health Agencies Are Considerably Higher than Costs. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-02-663. May 2002.
More Can Be Done to Protect Residents from Abuse. Report to Requesters. GAO-02-312. March 2002.
Nursing Homes: Quality of Care More Related to Staffing than Spending. GAO-02-431R. June 13, 2002.
Prescription Drugs. State Monitoring Programs Provide Useful Tool to Reduce Diversion. Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-634. May 2002.
Retired Coal Miners' Health Benefit Funds. Financial Challenges Continue. Report to the Honorable Don Nickels, U.S. Senate. GAO-02-243. April 2002.
Retiree Health Benefits: Examples of Employer-Reported Obligations in Selected Industries. GAO-02-639R. April 29, 2002.
Scanlon, William J. Medicaid. Transitional Coverage Can Help Families Move from Welfare to Work. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-02-679T. April 23, 2002.
Scanlon, William J. Medicare Hospital and Physician Payments. Geographical Cost Adjustments Important to Preserve Beneficiary Access to Services. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives. GAO-02-968T. July 23, 2002.
VA Health Care. Allocation Changes Would Better Align Resources with Workload. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-02-338. February 2002.
VA Long-Term Care: Implementation of Certain Millennium Act Provisions Is Incomplete, and Availability of Noninstitutional Services Is Uneven. GAO-02-510R. March 29, 2002.
Violence Against Women. Data on Pregnant Victims and Effectiveness of Prevention Strategies and Limited. GAO-02-530. May 2002.
Lewin Group, Inc. Civic Partnerships with Health Departments can Strengthen Public Health in America. Turning Point. December 2001.
Lewin Group. Community Participation Can Improve America's Public Health Systems. Turning Point. April 2002.
Rich, John A.; Ro, Marguerite. A Poor Man's Plight: Uncovering the Disparity in Men's Health. Community Voices: HealthCare for the Underserved. February 2002.
Silow-Carroll, Sharon; Anthony, Stephanie E.; Sacks, Heather; Meyer, Jack A. (All authors from Economic and Social Research Institute.) Reaching Out: Successful Efforts to Provide Children and Families with Health Care. Community Voices: HealthCare for the Underserved. June 2002.
Silow-Carroll, Sharon; Anthony, Stephanie E.; Seltman, Paul A.; Meyer, Jack A. (All authors from Economic and Social Research Institute.) Community-Based Health Plans for the Uninsured: Expanding Access, Enhancing Dignity. Community Voices: HealthCare for the Underserved. November 2001.
What About Men? Exploring the Inequities in Minority Men's Health. Community Voices: HealthCare for the Underserved. June 1, 2002.
Education and HIV/AIDS. A Window of Hope. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. 2002.
Golding, Ian.The Role and Effectiveness of Development Assistance. Lessons from World Bank Experience. A Research Paper from the Development Economics Vice Presidency of the World Bank. 2002.
Communicable Diseases 2000. Highlights of Activities in 1999 and Major Challenges for the Future. 2000.
Overcoming Antimicrobial Resistance. World Health Organization Report on Infectious Diseases. 2000.
Scaling Up the Response to Infectious Diseases. A Way Out of Poverty. Report on Infectious Diseases. 20002.
