Home Other Health Topics

View the Latest: Other Health

Filter

List Grid

551 - 560 of 854 Results

  • 2004 Kaiser Media Fellows

    Other Post

    Daniel Costello, Health Reporter, Los Angeles Times Project: Examining the fracturing of the employer-based health insurance model and the implications for employees and their families. "Not a future they expected" (10/18/2004) "Asking patients to help shoulder malpractice costs" (10/25/2004) "Costs Make Employers See Smokers as a Drag" (01/28/2005) "At what cost?" (04/04/2005) "Share now, pay later" (05/23/2005) "Taking matters into their own hands" (05/23/2005) "A mini price, a mini policy" (06/06/2005) Articles republished with permission…

  • Kaiser Media Fellowships in Health Site Visits

    Other Post

    and Events Fellowship program site visits remain a central part of the redesigned Kaiser Media Fellowships in Health Program, and all Fellows, regardless of the length of their projects, atake part in the group site visits and meetings during the course of the year. The site visits and events provide journalists with the opportunity for in-depth learning about specific topics in health policy, and aim to address timely policy questions which are both current and…

  • International Health Journalism Fellowship Project: India

    Other Post

    International Health Journalism Fellowship Project: INDIA Read more information about HIV/AIDS and related health issues in India on GlobalHealthReporting.org - India Country Page and in the updated fact sheet on HIV/AIDS in India. For a reporting guide on AIDS in India (available in English, Tamil, Marathi and Hindi), see The HIV/AIDS Reporting Guide for India. See the Health e-Letter, a monthly newsletter about public health in India. About the Project The Kaiser Family Foundation announced…

  • Source: Health Care Agenda for the New Congress Survey: November, 2004

    Other Post

    A number of factors have been suggested as possible reasons for increasing cost of medical malpractice insurance. For each factor I mention, please tell me whether you feel it is very important, somewhat important, not too important, or not important at all in causing higher malpractice insurance costs. If you do not know enough about some of these factors to have an opinion, just let me know. How important is...   Note: Asked of one-half…

  • MC_Page5_HPR_Oct05

    Report

    (I'm going to read you a list of things some people worry about and others do not. I'd like you to tell me how worried you are about each of the following things.) How worried are you about...your health plan being more concerned about saving money for the plan than about what treatment is best for you? Are you very worried, somewhat worried, not too worried, or not at all worried?   Subpopulation/Note: Those who…

  • MC_Page4_HarrisPoll_Apr05

    Report

    Do you think...managed care companies such as HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations) generally do a good or bad job of serving their consumers?   41%  Good job 54   Bad job 5    Not sure/Refused   Methodology: Conducted by Harris Interactive, April 5-April 10, 2005 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 1,010. Data provided by The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut.

  • Role of States in Health Policy Tutorial

    Interactive

    This tutorial was produced for kaiserEDU.org, a Kaiser Family Foundation website that ceased production in September 2013. The kaiserEDU.org tutorials are no longer being updated but have been made available on kff.org due to demand by professors who are using the tutorials in class assignments. You may search for other tutorials to view on kff.org. To download this or other tutorials, visit the tutorials archive page.  Slides are available for download using the “Download Slides” link within the…

  • Public Education Partnerships: Viacom: News Releases

    Other Post

    KNOW HIV/AIDS News Releases KNOW HIV/AIDS Launches Four New PSAs and Premieres Short Film in Support of World AIDS Day (December 1, 2006) KNOW HIV/AIDS Wins the 2006 National Public Service Announcement Emmy Award (October 25, 2006) UCLA Student Wins Paramount Pictures’ KNOW HIV/AIDS Short Screenplay Competition (April 20, 2006) UPN and CBS Programs Address HIV as Part of KNOW HIV/AIDS Initiative (April 4, 2006) KNOW HIV/AIDS Creates New PSAs Filmed At HIV/AIDS Support Groups…

  • Source: Health Care Reform and the 1992 Presidential Election: November 1991

    Other Post

    Which two issues mattered the most in deciding how you would vote for (Pennsylvania) Senator (1991)? Note: Total exceeds 100% because of multiple responses   All PA voters Wofford voters Thornburgh voters National health insurance 50% 64% 39% Taxes 29 29 27 Recession/job loss 21 27 15 Candidate’s record/reputation 14 7 24 Survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard School of Public Health. Fieldwork was conducted by telephone from November 5-6, 1991 by KRC…