"Health Care Reform" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Innovation and improvement of the health care system by reappraisal, amendment of services, and removal of faults and abuses in providing and distributing health services to patients. It includes a re-alignment of health services and health insurance to maximum demographic elements (the unemployed, indigent, uninsured, elderly, inner cities, rural areas) with reference to coverage, hospitalization, pricing and cost containment, insurers' and employers' costs, pre-existing medical conditions, prescribed drugs, equipment, and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D018166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.655.500.608.400.285 I01.880.604.825.608.400.285 N03.349.285 N03.623.500.608.428.285 N04.590.374.285 N05.300.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Care Reform- Health Care Reform
- Health Care Reforms
- Reform, Health Care
- Reforms, Health Care
- Healthcare Reform
- Healthcare Reforms
- Reform, Healthcare
- Reforms, Healthcare
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Care Reform" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Care Reform" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Care Reform" by people in Profiles.
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State Implementation of Congregate Care Reforms for Children in Foster Care. Pediatrics. 2024 Jul 01; 154(1).
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Long-Term Implications of Post-ACA Health Reform on State Health Care Policy. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 03; 36(3):775-778.
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The Affordable Care Act and Recent Reforms: Policy Implications for Equitable Mental Health Care Delivery. Health Care Anal. 2020 Sep; 28(3):228-248.
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The use of national collaborative to promote advanced practice registered nurse-led high-value care initiatives. Nurs Outlook. 2020 Sep - Oct; 68(5):626-636.
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Bundled Payment Reform and Dialysis Facility Closures in ESKD. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 03; 31(3):579-590.
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The Value of Business Training in the Quest for Sustainable Health Care Delivery in Plastic Surgery. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 08; 83(2):121-122.
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Society of Gynecologic Oncology Future of Physician Payment Reform Task Force report: The Endometrial Cancer Alternative Payment Model (ECAP). Gynecol Oncol. 2018 05; 149(2):232-240.
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Health Reform and Utilization of High-Volume Hospitals for Complex Cancer Operations. J Oncol Pract. 2018 01; 14(1):e42-e50.
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A Way Forward for Bipartisan Health Reform? Democrat and Republican State Legislator Priorities for the Goals of Health Policy. Am J Public Health. 2017 10; 107(10):1601-1603.
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Enabling Health Reform through Regional Health Information Exchange: A Model Study from China. J Healthc Eng. 2017; 2017:1053403.