Article: BioMedEcon Reports 200% Higher Outpatient Medical Costs among Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Compared to Matched Patients with Depression.

Article: Is health care a right or a privilege? (Health Policy).
Physician Executive;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...THE BIGHT TO BASIC HEALTH CARE IS AFFORDED TO EVERY CITIZEN OF TILE UNITED...the Constitution. As a matter of fact, health care is not a right afforded to every citizen in our country. Health care is a privilege attainable by the wealthy...

Article: Is a modest health care system possible?(80% Less Energy)(Critical essay)
Synthesis/Regeneration;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The health care system in the US is generally regarded...activists as over-scaled and inefficient. Health care consumes nearly 15% of the US GDP...population. Moreover, the provision of health care services has a relatively small effect...

Article: Gary: Health Care
Cities of the United States;      124 words ...Gary: Health Care The major health care organization serving Gary is The Methodist Hospitals...Southlake campus); the organization also operates Midlake, an outpatient medical center. A full range of services is provided; special...

Article: Health care reform: what happened this year, what will happen next year.
Management Quarterly;  September 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ...The health care reform debate will continue when the...January. This article will examine why health care will continue to be a Congressional...America, and details NRECA's role in the health care reform debate. What happened to health...

Article: Feds put brakes on fast-growing home health care. (investigation of Medicare fraud)(Health Care Special Report: House Calls)(Industry Overview)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  November 10, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Home health care, once the province of small, community-bas...year - and one that is dominated by health care giants and hospitals. Driven by cost-conscio...home care is now an integral part of health care for millions of Americans, especially...

Article: Health Care Systems
U*X*L Complete Health Resource;      700+ words ...Health Care Systems The issue of health care and health care reform is a topic of growing debate in the United States. Health care touches everyone. There are families who worry about their children and aging relatives; employers who must provide...

Article: The ethical foundations of health care reform. (includes related article on faith groups and health care) (Cover Story)
The Christian Century;  June 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Our health care system contains much of which we should...must preserve its virtues. Yet our health care system is seriously flawed. It fails...population (about 40 million people) from health care insurance; it leaves another one-seventh...

Article: U.S. health care in conflict -- Part I: the challenges of balancing cost, quality and access. (Policy).
Physician Executive;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The United States health care system is a product of our unique...costs while enhancing quality. Their health care systems reflect a unique approach...nations operate under the construct of health care as a social good, which underlies...

Article: Health care resource prioritization and rationing: why is it so difficult?
Social Research;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...THE PRIORITIZATION OF HEALTH CARE RESOURCES AND RATIONING IS A paradigm...idea of prioritizing and rationing health care resources so troubling and controversial...ambivalent and inconsistent about health care rationing. On the one hand many...

Article: Universal health care in Massachusetts: setting the standard for national reform.
Fordham Urban Law Journal;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...I. INTRODUCTION Health care reform in the United States has proven to be...steadily worsen. The extent of the national health care crisis is reflected in the fact that although health care annually consumes some sixteen percent of the...

Article: Diagnosing the health care industry. (Business Diagnosis)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  June 27, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Ask your friends about their health care plans and you will be barraged with...factors should one consider when reviewing health care options? What are the features of HCOs...confusion may easily intimidate buyers of health care contracts and consumers of medical services...

Article: Health Care Injects $18.3 Billion Annually into Middle Tennessee Economy; Impact Study Findings Show One in Five Jobs Related to Nashville Health Care Industry.
Business Wire;  February 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ...NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nashville's health care industry has a total economic impact...and 154,800 jobs can be attributed to health care, 22 percent of the region's non-farm...study released today by the Nashville Health Care Council (NHCC). Over the past 10 years...

Article: Health care markets. (medical care spending in Montana)
Montana Business Quarterly;  March 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Health Care Costs Increased spending on health care is determined by increased prices of health care, by growing population which leads to greater use of health care resources, and by more intense use of health care resources by current consumers...

Article: U.S. health care in conflict -- part II: the challenges of balancing cost quality and access. (Policy).(consumers and insurers negatively affecting health care industry)
Physician Executive;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...MANY HEALTH CARE consumers of the 21st century are becoming...involved in making choices about the health care they receive. Three characteristics...consumers from traditional consumers of health care services: 1. Cash 2. College 3. Computers...