Vol 43, No 3, Winter 2017

Table of Contents

Articles

Is the HIPAA Security Rule Enough to Protect Electronic Personal Health Information (PHI) in the Cyber Age? PDF
Diane Doebele Koch, JD, RN
Challenges in Healthcare Quality Transparency Efforts in Respect to U.S. Medical Practices PDF
Trudy Millard Krause, DrPH, Joseph Chen, MHS, Cecilia Ganduglia Cazaban, MD, DrPH
Price Transparency and Healthcare Cost: An Evaluation of Commercial Price Variation for Obstetrical Services PDF
F. Lee Revere, PhD, Rigoberto I. Delgado, PhD, Elifnur Yay Donderici, MS, Trudy Millard Krause, DrPH, Michael D. Swartz, PhD
A Consumer-based Evaluation of Healthcare Price and Quality Transparency PDF
F. Lee Revere, PhD, Alissa Ratanatawan, MD, Elifnur Yay Donderici, MS, J. David Miller, MBA, Robert Morgan, PhD
Does Media Attention Highlighting Hospitals with High Charges Lead to Charge Reductions? PDF
Karoline Mortensen, Ph.D., Tianyan Hu, Ph.D., Steven G. Ullmann, Ph.D., Michael T. French, Ph.D.
Two Articles Relating to FDA Approval and "Post-Approval" of Medical Devices PDF
Wimmer Moscovitch, Et Al
Priority Setting and Resource Allocation in Healthcare: Learning from Local Government PDF
William Hall, MSc, Neale Smith, MA, MEDes, Craig Mitton, PhD, Stirling Bryan, PhD
Global Infectious Disease Outbreaks and The Private Sector: Can Investment Guarantees Lead to Enhanced Public Health Capacity? PDF
Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, Richard Seifman, JD, MBA
UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AROUND THE GLOBE: TIME TO BRING IT TO THE UNITED STATES? PDF
Michael D. Robinson
Value of Physician Performance in Diabetes System of Care Among the Elderly Medicare Patients: Implications for Pay-for-Performance PDF
Daniel D. Maeng, PhD, George R. Rohrer, MD, James M. Pitcavage, MSPH, John B. Bulger, DO, MBA
FDA Review of Medical Devices: Should Consumers Really Feel Safe? PDF
Kathleen Von Wahlde, MJ, CCRP
Hospitals with Higher Direct Cost Ratios Have Lower Readmission Rates PDF
Ge Bai, PhD, CPA, Tim Xu, MPP, Andrew T. Rogers, BS, Gerard F. Anderson, PhD
Linking Reimbursement to Performance in Acute Care Hospitals: Lessons from Maryland’s Implementation Experience PDF
Steven Garfinkel, PhD, Ying Wang, PhD, Yi Lu, PhD, Marilyn Moon, PhD, Brenna Raines, MPP, Christian Evensen, MS
Site-Neutrality Among Medical Payments Can Foster Site-Specificity Among Medical Procedures PDF
Deepak Gupta, MD, Shushovan Chakrabortty, MD, PhD