Mobile Health and Medical Care

integration of medical education and health care:

integration of medical education and health care

Managed Health Care Effects: Medical Care Costs

MANAGED HEALTH CARE EFFECTS: MEDICAL CARE COSTS AND ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE

Child Health and Access to Medical Care.

It might seem strange to ask whether increasing access to medical care can improve children's health. Yet Lindsey Leininger and Helen Levy begin by pointing out that access to care plays a smaller role than we might think, and that many other factors, such as those discussed elsewhere in this issue, strongly influence children's health. Nonetheless, they find that, on the whole, policies to imp...

DataWatch: Health Status And Medical Care Utilization

Australian health care systems and medical technology.

Australia is an island continent with a population of 14. s million and an area close to 3 million square miles. Its greatest east-west mainland distance is 2,400 miles, and its north-south spread is almost as great. With an overall population density of 3.5 persons per square mile, large areas of Australia are sparsely populated. Huge, dry inland areas carry little, if any, population. More th...