Tel-A-Vision for the 21st Century
Index and Hot Links for
Debate on
Health Care Reform: an exercise in pseudo-journalism
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The ABCs of a Political Action Plan Additional Topics for next time: HealthCare_2.0 ~ don’t leave for the 21st century without it: a vision for a workable, affordable system that expands on many of these topics Excerpts from background materials: 1. MDs paid for services provided by non-physician practitioners – “income for the physician but no cost-savings to the patient” ~ Medical Board - October 5, 1993 Status Report: Health Policy and Resources Task Force 2. From a speech by Dr. W. A. Evans at the AMA’s annual convention ~ JAMA., September 16, 1911 3. Wilk vs. AMA Class Action Suit, 1987 - AMA convicted of violating Sherman Antitrust Act
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RELEVANT AMA POLICY ~ Scope of Practice Partnership ~ House of
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5. Bibliography and References ~ Set #1: AMA Timeline; official AMA web site; AMA Scope of Practice Partnership House of Delegates Resolutions 204, 205, 303, 239, 814, 902 AMA, NMA, and the Flexner Report of 1910; Ololade Olakanmi; Writing Group-History of African Americans and the Medical Profession; [AMA archive] Amazing Logistics of Flexner's Fieldwork; Mark D. Hiatt, MD, MBA Originally published in the Medical Sentinel 2000;5(5):167-168. Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS); Carnegie Bulletin #4 ~ Introduction by President Henry S. Pritchett, April 16th 1910 MEDICAL EDUCATION IN THE US AND CANADA ~ 1910; (also known as the Flexner Report) 386 pages - can be downloaded from Google Books Wilk vs. AMA Class Action Suit, Bibliography and References ~ set #2 Bureau of Labor Statistics web site, Health Care Fast Facts on US Hospitals - American Hospital Association; web site Jun 2009 Health Insurance Costs -- National Coalition on Health Care (www.nchc.org) 2009 Medical News Today – Press release by CMS -- Office of the Actuary in the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Catherine Paddock, PhD Jun 2009 More Bang for the Buck? Randall Stafford, MD PhD, et al Stanford Prevention Research Center funded by Agency for Health Research and Quality; the Archive of Internal Medicine in Oct 2008 Physician characteristics and distribution in the US - 2000 edition Chicago American Medical Association 2000, pg. 352 Policy Statement on Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care; Am College of Physicians, Mar 2009 President Truman’s January 7, 1974 Call on Congress -- Healthcare Reform, reprinted NYT; The Social Transformation of American Medicine, Paul Starr, 1982; Strategic Management of Healthcare Organizations; Peter M. Ginter, et al; 2002, 992 pages Time Line on Health care crisis ~ PBS.org/healthcare crisis/history.htm Jun 2009 White Pager – Primary Care Crisis; American College of Physicians, 2008 Why Not the Best? Results from the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2008 July 17, 2008 | Volume 97 Authors: The Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System; Contact: TUcs@cmwf.orgUT Achievements in Public Health, 1900-1999: Healthier Mothers and Babies - CDC Birth Environments ~ Emerging Trends and Implications for Design; The hospital economics obstetrical departments; Alice Lerman, B.A., J.D., M. Arch; Univ Wisconsin; Sch of Architecture & Urban Planning; Am Institute of Architects & Am Hospital Assoc. Fellowship ISBN0 938744 76 3 Choice in Planning and Experiencing Childbirth AMA Journal of Ethics ~ Virtual Mentor. September 2004, Volume 6, Number 9. Policy Forum Elective Cesarean Section: An Acceptable Alternative to Vaginal Delivery? Peter S. Bernstein, MD, MPH; Medscape Ob/Gyn & Women's Health -- Web Site 09/16/2002 Maternal Mortality Rates Are Increasing in California http://www.cmqcc.org/maternal_mortality; Maternal death in the 21st century: causes, prevention and relationship to cesarean delivery; Steven l. Clark, MD, et al; American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology July 2008 Milbank Report: Evidence-Based Maternity Care, Sakala et al 2008 ISBN 978-1-887748-70-4 www.childbirthconnection.org/pdfs/evidence-based-maternity-care.pdf Listening to Mothers Survey, 2002, 2006, www.ChildbirthConnection.org 2007 Postpartum Maternal Mortality & Cesarean Delivery; C Deneux-Tharaux, MD, MPH, et al; 2006 Crisis of Abundance: Rethinking how we pay for health care; Arnold Kling; CATO Institute, Wash. DC 2006 Bibliography and References ~ Set #4 Critical: What we can do about the health-care crisis; Senator Tom Daschle; 2008 Innovator’s Prescription: A disruptive solution to health care; by Clayton M. Christensen, Jerome H. Grossman, MD and Jason Hwang, MD; 2009 International Health Care Reform: A Legal, economic and political analysis; Colleen M. Flood, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Canada 2000 A Second Opinion: Rescuing America’s health care – a plan for universal coverage, serving patients over profit; Arnold S. Relman, MD; 2007 SICK: The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crisis – and the people who pay the price; Jonathan Cohn, Senior editor, the New Republic; 2007 The Truth About Health Care: Why reform is not working in American; David Mechanic, Rutgers University Press, 2006 |
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