Add to ORKGThe United States health care system faces significant challenges, particularly with problems of the uninsured and with the rising costs of care. These problems lead many to study and discuss strategies for reforming the health care system. Four different plans for ideal health care reform, set forth by notable scholars or organizations, are explained herein. Then, states within the United States are examined in terms of their recent efforts at health care reform. Those states proposing significant changes to their health care systems are analyzed—namely, Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont. The strategies used in these three states are compared to the strategies laid out by the experts in order to determine which strategies are the most popu...
This review examines prominent state efforts to expand health coverage to the remaining uninsured. I...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Examining committee: Jessica Greene, chair, Laura LeeteDespite spending the most money per capita on...
The United States health care system faces significant challenges, particularly with problems of the...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
This dissertation uses the framework of Walker's (1969) seminal study on the diffusion of policy ref...
The final report of the Maine Health Care Reform Commission (MHCRC) was submitted to Governor Angus ...
Few issues have dominated the public policy agenda in the last decade as health care reform has in 1...
The Medicaid program is a unique example of a federal/state partnership, administered by states unde...
Health care reform is a continuously evolving process. The States and the Federal Government have st...
The Medicaid program is a unique example of a federal/state partnership, administered by states unde...
This review examines prominent state efforts to expand health coverage to the remaining uninsured. I...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Examining committee: Jessica Greene, chair, Laura LeeteDespite spending the most money per capita on...
The United States health care system faces significant challenges, particularly with problems of the...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
During the late 1980s, fiscal pressures and lack of federal leadership prompted many states to under...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a foc...
This dissertation uses the framework of Walker's (1969) seminal study on the diffusion of policy ref...
The final report of the Maine Health Care Reform Commission (MHCRC) was submitted to Governor Angus ...
Few issues have dominated the public policy agenda in the last decade as health care reform has in 1...
The Medicaid program is a unique example of a federal/state partnership, administered by states unde...
Health care reform is a continuously evolving process. The States and the Federal Government have st...
The Medicaid program is a unique example of a federal/state partnership, administered by states unde...
This review examines prominent state efforts to expand health coverage to the remaining uninsured. I...
State health care policymaking has recently become more complex and more active. Collectively, these...
Examining committee: Jessica Greene, chair, Laura LeeteDespite spending the most money per capita on...