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Mental Health Treatment Access: Experience, Hypotheticals, and Public Opinion
Context: Mental health problems represent a major public health issue for the United States, and access to mental health treatment is both inadequate… More
In the December 2024 Issue of the Quarterly
In this issue of the Quarterly, readers will find an engaging mix of articles, beginning with two Perspectives and original scholarship on a range of policy topics. More
Comprehensiveness in Primary Care: A Scoping Review
This scoping review explored how comprehensiveness in primary care is conceptualized and defined in order to map its attributes in support of being able to more clearly and precisely define this key concept in research, practice, and policy. More
Examining the Inclusion of Trust and Trust-Building Principles in European Union, Italian, French, and Swiss Health Data Sharing Legislations: A Framework Analysis
Public trust is critical to both system legitimacy and the successful implementation of data-driven health initiatives. Legislations are an essential instrument for building public trust, as they can have a dual effect on trust: a passive effect by reinforcing the public perception of an active regulatory system that upholds the rule of law and an active effect as a tool for policymakers to signal trust-building actions to be undertaken during the implementation phase. More
When the Bough Breaks: The Financial Burden of Childbirth and Postpartum Care by Insurance Type
The cost of childbirth and postpartum health care results in significant and persistent financial hardship, particularly for families with lower income with commercial insurance. More
Launching Financial Incentives for Physician Groups to Improve Equity of Care by Patient Race and Ethnicity
This article qualitatively assess physician groups’ barriers and facilitators of planning and implementing BCBSMA’s financial incentives to improve equity of ambulatory care quality by patient race and ethnicity. More
Population Health Implications of Medicaid Prerelease and Transition Services for Incarcerated Populations
As states expand prerelease and transition services for incarcerated individuals under the Medicaid Reentry Section 1115 Demonstration Opportunity, this article sought to systematically inform Medicaid state and plan administrators regarding the population size and burden of disease data available on incarcerated populations in both jails and prisons in the United States. More
Overcoming the Impact of Students for Fair Admission v Harvard to Build a More Representative Health Care Workforce: Perspectives from Ending Unequal Treatment
In the context of the Ending Unequal Treatment findings, this article discusses the imperative of a representative health care workforce as a core element of any strategy for overcoming the persistence of health and health care inequities as well as options for future programmatic and policy action in the face of race-conscious admissions bans. More
In the September 2024 Issue of the Quarterly
This issue of the Quarterly features several articles related to state health policy for behavioral and mental health, including policy… More
A Comparative Analysis of International Drug Price Negotiation Frameworks: An Interview Study of Key Stakeholders
The Medicare drug negotiation framework established under the Inflation Reduction Act is far more limited than other frameworks in seven health systems explored in this study. More