JAMA - Access To Care Theme Issue

Editorials

High-Deductible Health Plans and Emergency Department Use
Corita R. Grudzen; Robert H. Brook
JAMA. 2007;297:1126-1127.
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Access to Care as a Component of Health System Reform
Phil B. Fontanarosa; Drummond Rennie; Catherine D. DeAngelis
JAMA. 2007;297:1128-1130.
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Original Contributions

Financial Barriers to Health Care and Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ali R. Rahimi; John A. Spertus; Kimberly J. Reid; Susannah M. Bernheim; Harlan M. Krumholz
JAMA. 2007;297:1063-1072.
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Insurance Coverage, Medical Care Use, and Short-term Health Changes Following an Unintentional Injury or the Onset of a Chronic Condition
Jack Hadley
JAMA. 2007;297:1073-1084.
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Trends in Emergency Medicaid Expenditures for Recent and Undocumented Immigrants
C. Annette DuBard; Mark W. Massing
JAMA. 2007;297:1085-1092.
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Emergency Department Use and Subsequent Hospitalizations Among Members of a High-Deductible Health Plan
J. Frank Wharam; Bruce E. Landon; Alison A. Galbraith; Ken P. Kleinman; Stephen B. Soumerai; Dennis Ross-Degnan
JAMA. 2007;297:1093-1102.
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Special Communications

How Physicians Can Change the Future of Health Care
Michael E. Porter; Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg
JAMA. 2007;297:1103-1111.
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Commentaries

State-Federal Partnerships for Access to Care: An End and a Means
Arthur Garson Jr; David Blumenthal
JAMA. 2007;297:1112-1115.
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Universal Health Care Coverage: A Potential Hybrid Solution
Harold S. Luft
JAMA. 2007;297:1115-1118.
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Health Disparities and Access to Health
Nicole Lurie; Tamara Dubowitz
JAMA. 2007;297:1118-1121.
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Structural Impairments That Limit Access to Health Care for Patients With Disabilities
Kristi L. Kirschner; Mary Lou Breslin; Lisa I. Iezzoni
JAMA. 2007;297:1121-1125.
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