Lessons From the Canadian Experience With Single-Payer Health Insurance: Just Comfortable Enough With the Status Quo
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3568
Abstract: With single-payer public health insurance again on the political radar in the United States at both the state (California) and federal (Democrat party) levels, the performance of the Canadian health care system during the last… read more here.
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Drawing Lessons From Canada's Experience With Single-Payer Health Insurance.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3707
Abstract: In this issue of JAMA Internal Medicine, Ivers et al1 discuss the course of Canada’s “single-payer” (or “Medicare for all”) health insurance system over the last 50 years. The article summarizes the reasons why the… read more here.
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What is Single-Payer Health Care? A Review of Definitions and Proposals in the U.S.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-017-4063-5
Abstract: BackgroundSingle-payer systems have been proposed as a health care reform alternative in the United States. However, there is no consensus on the definition of single-payer. Most definitions characterize single-payer as one entity that collects funds… read more here.
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Prospects for US single-payer national health care
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)31994-9
Abstract: As congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump continue to hobble the health insurance marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), some Democratic lawmakers are doing more than defending the ACA. They are calling for… read more here.
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Impact of a Statewide Multi-Payer Patient-Centered Medical Home Program on Antihypertensive Medication Adherence.
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DOI: 10.1089/pop.2021.0172
Abstract: Evidence suggests that the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model of primary care improves management of chronic disease, but there is limited research contrasting this model's effect when financed by a single payer versus multiple payers,… read more here.
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Current and Projected Financial Burden of Emergency General Surgery for Adults in Scotland's Single Payer Healthcare System
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003769
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: To calculate the current and projected financial burden of EGS hospital admissions in a single-payer healthcare system. Summary of Background Data: EGS is an important acute… read more here.
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Reducing administrative costs in US health care: Assessing single payer and its alternatives.
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13649
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Excess administrative costs in the US health care system are routinely referenced as a justification for comprehensive reform. While there is agreement that these costs are too high, there is little understanding of what… read more here.
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Single-Payer Health Care in the United States: Feasible Solution or Grand Illusion?
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2019.305315
Abstract: The adoption of a single-payer health care system, a recurring dream of progressive American reformers, now enjoys sustained attention in the run-up to the 2020 national elections. Some compelling arguments support the case for single… read more here.
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Single-Payer Reform
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DOI: 10.7326/l17-0326
Abstract: IN RESPONSE: Dr. Silverman aptly describes the advantages of practice in New Zealand's single-payer system, where patients face few financial barriers and physicians are spared much of the billing and administrative hassle that plagues our… read more here.
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