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Technology, communication, disparities and government options in health and health care services /

This volume includes papers related to issues of technology, communication, health disparities and government options in health and health care services. It fills an existing gap by providing a clear sociological overview and focus on these topics. Technology is considered from the perspectives of p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kronenfeld, Jennie J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Research in the sociology of health care ; volume 32.
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  • Technology, communications, government roles and health disparities / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
  • Can information technology improve healthcare equity in the United States? Lessons from Taiwan / Claudia Chaufan and Yi-Chang Li
  • Patterns of online health searching 2002-2010 : implications for social capital, health disparities and the de-professionalization of medical knowledge / Timothy M. Hale [and others]
  • The implementation of public health communication messages to promote teenage mothers' sense of self and avert stigma / Neale R. Chumbler, Helen Sanetmatsu and John Parrish-Sprowl
  • Virtual health : the impact of health-related websites on patient-doctor interactions / Scott V. Savage, Samantha Kwan and Kelly Bergstrand
  • Reject, delay, or consent? Parents' internet discussions of the HPV vaccine for children and implications for HPV vaccine uptake / Kathy Livingston, Kathleen M. Sutherland and Lauren M. Sardi
  • Determinants in Norwegian local government health promotion institutional perspectives / Marit Helgesen and Hege Hofstad
  • Social implications of long term care insurance in Japan : a review / Atsuko Kawakami
  • Harm to the health of the public arising from aggressive marketing and sales of health-related products and services : another aspect of medicalization which is a cause for concern? / Kai-Lit Phua
  • Improving resident outcomes in state Medicaid nursing facility long-term care programs : augmenting CMS surveys with modest changes to a few state program features / Charles Lockhart [and others]
  • Fundamental causes of health disparities : associations between adverse socioeconomic resources and multiple measures of health / Katie Kerstetter and John J. Green
  • Predictors of rural health clinics managers' willingness to join accountable care organizations / Thomas T.H. Wan, Maysoun Dimachkie Masri and Judith Ortiz
  • Aging Puerto Ricans experiences of depression treatment : a new ethnographic exploration / Marta B. Rodríguez-Galán, Luis M. Falcón.