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Nursing/Medicine
Health Policy, Law, and Economic Issues
- Agency
for Health Care Policy and Research-- info on outcomes
research, medical treatment effectiveness, health technology
assessment, clinical practice guidelines, info on health care costs
and use, insurance coverage.
- Bazelon
Center for Mental Health Law
-- law and relevant court cases on ADA, privacy of health records,
mental health insurance coverage, etc.
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Department
of Health Care Policy: Harvard Medical School--research and
publications.
- Disabilities--from the Dept. of Health and Human
Services.
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Find
Law: Health Law
- Health
Law: An Overview
- Health
Policy Information--includes an FAQ file, glossary,
backgrounder on the healthcare system and entitlements, updates, needs
assessment, and statistical data.
- Intergovernmental
Health Policy Project-- How individual states are dealing with
medical care and financing.
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Minority Health
Policy -- " serves as a reference source on health
disparities, presenting the best available data and analysis."
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Multinational
Comparisons of Health Care--summary data.
- National Catholic
Bioethics Center--formerly the Pope
John Center for the Study of Ethics in Health Care.
- Office
of Health Policy: Research Framework. From the U.S. Dept. of
Health and Human Services.
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People,
Health and Diseases -- "Worldwatch research on human health
focuses on the common root of these diverse pathologies: an
unsustainable approach to development. By eliminating the conditions
that increase the likelihood of illness, whether lack of clean water in
many poor nations, or car-centered cities that encourage a lack of
exercise in many wealthy ones, nations that shape their development with
human health in mind are a step ahead in building a sustainable
society." Full-text articles.
- Rural
Health Policy -- from the U.S. government
- Surgeon
General's Reports -- Includes pdf
versions of reports back to 1964, as well as articles, bibliographies,
brochures, conference proceedings, slides, and more. Browse
alphabetically or by date of publication, or search the entire
collection.
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Women's Health
Policy -- polls and full text analysis from the Kaiser
Foundation.
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