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Access to Health Care in America.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- ""Access to Health Care in America""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""GENERAL CONCLUSIONS ON THE STATE OF ACCESS""; ""DEFINING ACCESS""; ""THE COMMITTEE'S INDICATORS AND PROGRESS TOWARD ACCESS OBJECTIVES""; ""Objective 1: Promoting Successful Birth Outcomes""; ""Objective 2: Reducing the Incidence of Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases""; ""Objective 3: Early Detection and Diagnosis of Treatable Diseases""; ""Objective 4: Reducing the Effects of Chronic Disease and Prolonging Life""; ""Objective 5: Reducing Morbidity and Pain through Timely and Appropriate Treatment""
- ""RECOMMENDATIONS""""1 Introduction""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""DEVELOPING A SET OF INDICATORS""; ""RELATIONSHIP OF ACCESS MONITORING TO OTHER RELEVANT ACTIVITIES""; ""MAJOR DATA SOURCES: THEIR USES AND LIMITATIONS""; ""Strengths and Weaknesses""; ""Vital Statistics""; ""Surveys""; ""Hospital Discharge Data""; ""Tumor Registries""; ""Reportable Diseases""; ""Claims Data""; ""CROSSCUTTING ISSUES""; ""Race/Ethnicity""; ""Timeliness""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 A Model for Monitoring Access""; ""DEFINING ACCESS""; ""MEASURING ACCESS""; ""Indicators""; ""Utilization Indicators""; ""Outcome Indicators""
- ""Utilization and Its Relationship to Health Care""""Mediating Factors""; ""Barriers to Access""; ""Structural Barriers""; ""Financial Barriers""; ""Personal and Cultural Barriers""; ""The Relationship of Access Barriers to Indicators""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Using Indicators to Monitor National Objectives for Health Care""; ""OBJECTIVE 1: PROMOTING SUCCESSFUL BIRTH OUTCOMES""; ""Utilization Indicator: Adequacy of Prenatal Care""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""Outcome Indicator: Infant Mortality""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""
- ""Recommendations""""Outcome Indicator: Low Birthweight""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""Outcome Indicator: Congenital Syphilis""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""OBJECTIVE 2: REDUCING THE INCIDENCE OF VACCINE-PREVENTABLE CHILDHOOD DISEASES""; ""Utilization Indicator: Preschool Immunization""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""Outcome Indicator: Incidence of Vaccine-Preventable Childhood Diseases""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""
- ""Recommendations""""OBJECTIVE 3: EARLY DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS OF TREATABLE DISEASES""; ""Utilization Indicators: Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Procedures""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""Outcome Indicator: Incidence of Late-Stage Breast and Cervical Cancers""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""; ""Recommendations""; ""OBJECTIVE 4: REDUCING THE EFFECTS OF CHRONIC DISEASES AND PROLONGING LIFE""; ""Utilization Indicator: Continuing Care for Chronic Diseases""; ""Measuring the Indicator""; ""Trends in the Data""