Rising Student Health Needs Require a School Safety Net

Supporting the Rural Health Care Safety Net

Safety - Net Providers After Health Care Reform

Background: National health reform is designed to reduce the number of uninsured adults. Currently, many uninsured individuals receive care at safety-net health care providers such as community health centers (CHCs) or safety-net hospitals. This project examined data from Massachusetts to assess how the demand for ambulatory and inpatient care and use changed for safety-net providers after the ...

Health Needs of School Age Children

CONTENTS Executive Summary 4 Introduction 11 Background 13 Children's health in England 13 Current service provision 27 Methods 29 Research design 29 Collection of data 30 Results 33 Locality A 33 Needs profile 33 The local school environment 33 Focus groups 35 Locality B 42 Needs profile 42 The local school environment 42 Focus groups 45 Locality C 48 Needs profile 48 The local school environm...

Children's Voices in a School-Based Mental Health Needs Assessment

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Health Improvements for a Healthy Shanghai Rising; Comment on “Shanghai Rising: Health Improvements as Measured by Avoidable Mortality since 2000”

The commentator suggests that it is necessary to extend the classical connotation of  global city which focuses much on the functions of controlling global capital and production. Global city should also include the dimensions of the leading role and capacity on health improvements and well-being promotion. The commentator agrees with authors’ assessments about Shanghai’s substantial progress o...