Unintended Consequences of Health Policy Programs and Policies Workshop Summary (2001) / Chapter Skim
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Health Policy Fellowships Program, and Kari McFarlan, deputy director. The su~nrnary was reviewed for accuracy in accordance 1~ h 1' rev each sower., sequences in general, and consequences of spe1
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Etheredge challenged the authors and participants not only to create a record of the history of a particular policy development that will be useful to people who revisit the same kind of issue in the future but also to articulate general principles that can sensitize people to the value of discussions of how an understanding of the
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Although many uninsured children have received health insurance, Bucciarelli argues that SCHIP has also stimulated a lot of movement from one insured category to another. Bucciarelli labels this phenomenon parcllL~ 1111 1111- ah ~ bUObL1tUL~ 1OL t11~ welfare reform and many other chances in S_T TAT T ment Dimly.
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The science refuting the efficacy of a 48-hou minimum hospital stay, including a National Institutes of Health consensus statement on breast cancer treatment and recent studies published in respected medical journals, was absent from the political debate. According to Balas the scientific discussion and the public discussion proceeded on two parallel and independent tracks.
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The ERISA case is another lesson in the difficulties of fixing unintended consequences, given the complexity of issues, the public's short attention span for any one issue, and the fast-paced dynamics of the health 4 ~ ~ tm~t of ~ 998 ~~e ~~t o , in, age. Her case study focused on the preemption language added by the conference committee: ERISA preempts states from regulating health insurance plans that are self-funded by employers.
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8997) passed, the federal financial participation rules created an opportunity for states to shift the cost of care and treatment of the mentally ill to the federal Medicaid program.
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If EACLI-RPCLI had passed much earlier before the Kansas state overnment state , g , hospital association, and rural communities ~~c~_~ $~] $~.'~ ., ~~ .~` F~` .~` shi created a successful model for locall coot P y dren from private insurance to SCHIP or from public-sector insurance burden and a growth in the number of uninsured children .
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Beyond their year in Congress, he noted, RWJ fellows continue to contribute to health policy when they go back to their communities and careers and, as here, construct "a dialogue with national policy makers about intended consequences versus how policies work in practice." vision ot the 199(' Health insurance 1'ortablllty and Accountability Act (HIPAA) limited the .
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