"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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 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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Jessie AT, Swan BA. Leveraging National Reports to Transform Ambulatory Care Practice. Nurs Econ. 2017 Mar-Apr; 35(2):96-9.
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Kelly PJ. An historic time. Public Health Nurs. 2014 Jan-Feb; 31(1):1-2.
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Perkins A, Miller H, Davis A, Thompson B, Campbell T, James P, Bassford T, Borkan J, David A, Ewigman B, Kuzel A, Magill M, Matson C, Newton W, Wender R. ADFM's 2013 winter meeting focus: moving to value-based health care. Ann Fam Med. 2013 Jul-Aug; 11(4):383-4.
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Stefanacci RG. Impact of health care reform on reproductive service providers. J Reprod Med. 2013 Jan-Feb; 58(1-2):3-6.
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Salzman B, Collins L, Hajjar ER. Chronic disease management: the changing landscape of primary care. Prim Care. 2012 Jun; 39(2):xv-xxi.
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Dhar M, Griffin M, Hollin I, Kachnowski S. Innovation spaces: six strategies to inform health care. Health Care Manag (Frederick). 2012 Apr-Jun; 31(2):166-77.
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Borkan J, Davis A, Campbell T, Wender R. Leadership in an age of uncertainty and austerity. Ann Fam Med. 2011 Nov-Dec; 9(6):557-8.
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Swan BA, Haas SA. Health care reform: current updates and future initiatives for ambulatory care nursing. Nurs Econ. 2011 Nov-Dec; 29(6):331-4.
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Gomella LG. How many clicks does it take to get to the middle of an EHR? Can J Urol. 2011 Oct; 18(5):5860.
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Baxley L, Borkan J, Campbell T, Davis A, Kuzel T, Wender R. In pursuit of a transformed health care system: from patient centered medical homes to accountable care organizations and beyond. Ann Fam Med. 2011 Sep-Oct; 9(5):466-7.