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Howard Markel,
One of the more fascinating public health organizations of the early 20th century was the goutte de lait [from the French for “a drop of milk”].… More
Matthew W. Kreuter, Timothy D. McBride, Charlene A. Caburnay, Timothy Poor, Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, Kassandra I . Alcaraz, Katherine S. Eddens, Suchitra Rath, Hannah Perkins, Christopher Casey,
Context: Implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2014 will require effective enrollment and outreach efforts to previously uninsured individuals… More
Jean Marie Abraham,
Context: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is predicted to expand health insurance to 25 million individuals. Since insurance reduces the price of medical… More
Linda J. Blumberg, Timothy A. Waidmann, Fredric Blavin, Jeremy Roth,
Context: Over the past decade, health care spending increased faster than GDP and income, and decreasing affordability is cited as contributing to… More
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Corinna Sorenson, Michael Drummond,
Context: Recent debates and events have brought into question the effectiveness of existing regulatory frameworks for medical devices in the United… More
Edward Velasco, Tumacha Agheneza, Kerstin Denecke, Tim Eckmanns,
Context: The exchange of health information on the Internet has been heralded as an opportunity to improve public health surveillance. In a field that… More
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