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The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build -- Oracle's Pre-built Analytic Applications Versus Building a Custom Warehouse
Read about the pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse. (Oracle)...
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Date: September 2007 |
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National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is the nation's principal health statistics agency, providing data to identify and address health issues. NCHS comp...
Company: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date: January 2004 |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
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The Population Health Approach: Health GIS as a Bridge From Theory to Practice
The Population Health Approach, proposed by Health Canada, is the articulation of a long advocated model of human health. This approach strives to ensure that the health ...
Company: BioMed Central
Date: October 2005 |
BioMed Central |
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National Health Interview Survey
The NHIS provides information annually on the health status of the U.S. civilian non-institutionalized population through confidential interviews conducted in households....
Company: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date: March 2004 |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
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Choosing Health Insurance in a Dual Health Care System: The Chilean Case
This paper has four objectives; to study the determinants of the decision to enroll into a private health plan; to characterize people enrolled in both health insurance s...
Company: University of Cambridge
Date: June 2002 |
University of Cambridge |
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Social Health Insurance
The first is use of general tax revenue as the main source of finance for risk pooling, a system also referred to as tax-funded health financing. The second is introducti...
Company: World Health Organization
Date: December 2004 |
World Health Organization |
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Broken Down by Work and Sex: How Our Health Declines
This paper gives the study of the role of work, particularly manual work, in health decline with age. Self-reported health status (SRHS) is an imperfect measure of non-fa...
Company: Princeton University
Date: June 2004 |
Princeton University |
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Lost in Translation? Reflections on the Role of Research in Improving Health Care for Children
While the budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has grown to double its 1993 level, growing understanding of the chasm between the "health care one has and th...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: October 2004 |
Project HOPE |
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Albania: The Development of Public Health Insurance - 1995-2000
This report outlines why public health insurance was chosen as a means of financing health care in Albania, and the extent to which it met its remit in those early years....
Company: Institute for Health Sector Development
Date: April 2003 |
Institute for Health Sector Development |
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Health Care: Choosing The Best Health Plan
Want to choose a health plan? Confused? Sometimes, choosing a health plan is a daunting task. This financial calculator will help to choose the best health plan available...
Company: FOX News Network
Date: January 2008 |
FOX News Network |
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The Political Divide in Health Care: A Liberal Perspective
U.S. health policy has been consumed by an ideological divide between conservative and liberal viewpoints. The liberal philosophy, based on both moral principles and util...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: December 2005 |
Project HOPE |
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Health, United States, 2002: With Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans
The paper assesses the Nation's health by presenting trends and current information on selected determinants and measures of health status. Determinants of health conside...
Company: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Date: August 2002 |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
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Making Health Equality a Reality: The Bronx Takes Action
In response to growing evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in health, Bronx Health REACH, a coalition of health care providers and community and faith-based organiz...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: April 2005 |
Project HOPE |
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State Health Improvement Plan: White Paper the Nurse Workforce in Pennsylvania
This paper describes the Pennsylvania's State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP) which is a comprehensive assessment of the health status of Pennsylvanians. SHIP 2001-2005, r...
Company: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Date: June 2004 |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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Strategy and E-Health: How to Harness the Power of the Internet for Competitive Advantage in Health Care
Following the collapse of the Internet bubble, the early promises of the Internet in health care appear largely unfulfilled. As a result, many observers believe this show...
Company: Deloitte LLP
Date: December 2003 |
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The Slovak Health Insurance System and the Potential Role for Private Health Insurance: Policy Challenges
This paper analyses the Slovak health insurance system and the policy challenges it faces. It describes the structure of health coverage and health sector reforms being i...
Company: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Date: March 2004 |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
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Health Plan Operations in the New World of Health Care Financing
Very few market dynamics over the last 20 years have garnered the attention of the health care payer community as has consumer- directed health care. Over the last four t...
Company: Montgomery Research
Date: June 2004 |
Montgomery Research |
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Health Insurance Tax Rort
This report concludes that private health insurance funds are facilitating and, in some cases, encouraging tax avoidance by providing products designed to assist high-inc...
Company: The Australia Institute
Date: November 2002 |
The Australia Institute |
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The Cost of Tax-Exempt Health Benefits in 2004
The tax expenditure for health benefits is the amount of revenues that the federal government forgoes by exempting health benefits and spending from the federal income an...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: February 2004 |
Project HOPE |
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HHS's Efforts to Promote Health Information Technology and Legal Barriers to Its Adoption
This document consists of a report that examines the major Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiatives for promoting the adoption of health IT by public and...
Company: U.S. General Accounting Office
Date: August 2004 |
U.S. General Accounting Office |
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Health Care Prices, Health and Labor Outcomes: Experimental Evidence
While the demand for health care has been shown to decline as prices rise, little is known about the impact of raising user fees on health outcomes or other dimensions of...
Company: Michigan State University
Date: October 2000 |
Michigan State University |
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Correlates of Health and Healthcare Performance: Applying the Canadian Health Indicators Framework at the Provincial-Territorial Level
Since, at the health system level, there is little research into the possible interrelationships among the various indicators of health, healthcare performance, non-medic...
Company: BioMed Central
Date: December 2005 |
BioMed Central |
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Using Local Health Information to Promote Public Health
Local health information can be a powerful vehicle for improving the health of a community. It can highlight both the existence of problems and opportunities for improvem...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: July 2006 |
Project HOPE |
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Does Health Insurance Impede Trade in Health Care Services?
There is limited trade in health services despite big differences in the price of health care across countries. Whether patients travel abroad for health care depends on ...
Company: World Bank Group
Date: July 2005 |
World Bank Group |
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What Employers Need To Know About Domestic Partner Health Coverage
It is said that health is wealth. It is essential to focus attention on health and well-being. Only then can efficient work be done. The same is true for the employees of...
Company: Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell
Date: August 2001 |
Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell |
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Household Demand for Employer-Based Health Insurance
A key issue in health policy and health economics has been the question of the uninsured. Over 43 million Americans are without health insurance coverage, and that number...
Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: September 2002 |
National Bureau of Economic Research |
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How the Slowing U.S. Economy Threatens Employer-Based Health Insurance
Rising unemployment and health care costs threaten to erode employer-based health insurance coverage, the major source of health coverage in the nation. State health insu...
Company: The Commonwealth Fund
Date: November 2001 |
The Commonwealth Fund |
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Annual Notes on Provincial Health Care Changes
This article draws attention to a number of changes affecting health care since the "Annual Notes on Provincial Health Care Changes" article in the September 2002 Forum. ...
Company: Aon
Date: September 2003 |
Aon |
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Focus on Health - September 2000
With high demand putting pressure on health services, the article examines whether a UK-style partnership between the private and public sectors is a viable solution for ...
Company: Allens Arthur Robinson
Date: September 2000 |
Allens Arthur Robinson |
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Forecast: What Every Business Needs to Know About the Current Health Care Crisis
This report explores the impact of the "current health care crisis." The core thesis is not unexpected: It is imperative for the government, the businesses purchasing ben...
Company: Deloitte LLP
Date: May 2003 |
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Virtual Partnership: Health Coaching Goes High Tech
This article focuses on health coaches, which is a fast gaining trend and which brings a proactive approach to managing an employee health. In addition, the article expla...
Company: Gordian Health Solutions
Date: August 2004 |
Gordian Health Solutions |
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Employment and Adverse Selection in Health Insurance
The authors' construct and test a new model of employer-provided health insurance provision in the presence of adverse selection in the health insurance market. In their ...
Company: Stanford University
Date: August 2006 |
Stanford University |
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U.S. Child Health: What's Amiss, and What Should Be Done About It?
This paper addresses the state of health of U.S. children and finds it to be poorer in virtually every way than that of children in other countries. It explores several p...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: October 2004 |
Project HOPE |
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Portfolio Choice and Health Status
This paper analyzes the role that health status plays in household portfolio decisions using data from the Health and Retirement Study. The results indicate that health i...
Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: January 2003 |
National Bureau of Economic Research |
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Taking Health-Risk Assessments To The Next Level
It has been observed that the statistics are dizzying. The vast majority of health costs are generated by a very small number of employees. To deal with soaring health co...
Company: Crain Communications
Date: August 2003 |
Crain Communications |
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Role of Doctors Critical in Effective Public Health
This study highlights the need to provide clear, accurate information on an ongoing basis during a public health emergency and to integrate private physicians into the pu...
Company: RAND
Date: December 2004 |
RAND |
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What Do We Really Know About Whether Health Insurance Affects Health?
The goal of this paper is to review the evidence on the causal effect of insurance on health; what one knows about how health insurance affects health? In doing so, this ...
Company: Northwestern University
Date: December 2001 |
Northwestern University |
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Social Interactions and the Health Insurance Choices of the Elderly: Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study
The ability of consumers to discern quality differences between health plans is a necessary ingredient for the efficient operation of health insurance markets generally a...
Company: Syracuse University
Date: November 2004 |
Syracuse University |
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Comprehensive Versus Selective Primary Health Care: Lessons for Global Health Policy
Primary health care was declared the model for global health policy at a 1978 meeting of health ministers and experts from around the world. Primary health care requires ...
Company: Project HOPE
Date: June 2004 |
Project HOPE |
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Reducing Health Disparities Among Children: The Role of Insurance Expansions
This article discusses key factors that influence children's health, how health insurance can and cannot affect these factors, and why health insurance expansions are nec...
Company: Princeton University
Date: August 2003 |
Princeton University |
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Employers Respond To Rising Costs, Grow Concerned About More Uninsured
Access to affordable health coverage is a top issue for business. Employers know that an insured workforce is one that has less absenteeism and higher productivity. Furth...
Company: Crain Communications
Date: January 2003 |
Crain Communications |
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