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Trust In Integrated Medical Care Using A Population-Based Normative Approach, Heather Summers
Trust In Integrated Medical Care Using A Population-Based Normative Approach, Heather Summers
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The role of integrated care partnerships in addressing health care and social needs to achieve whole person care is important as health care costs rise and quality of care outcomes are incentivized. Medicaid reform and 1115 Medicaid waiver programs are implemented statewide as innovative programs aimed at achieving cost savings and improved clinical quality of care outcomes. Understanding how cross sector partnerships can meet the needs of individuals through integrated care cross sectoral coordination between government, social services and managed care is needed. This research study examined the role of normative care values, vision, trust, shared care, and leadership. The …
Effectiveness Of Financial Incentives In Improving Breast Cancer Screening Among Medicaid Recipients, James B. Sherwood
Effectiveness Of Financial Incentives In Improving Breast Cancer Screening Among Medicaid Recipients, James B. Sherwood
Theses and Dissertations
Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of death among women. Roughly 2.4 million women are diagnosed annually with breast cancer throughout the world. Although breast cancer survival rates are favorable for the United States compared to other nations (90% 5-year survival for non-metastatic disease), it comes at a high cost. The United States spends an estimated $30 billion annually on breast cancer treatment. In addition, disparities in breast cancer survival rates also exist in the United States. Women Medicaid recipients, who are predominately minorities (60%), are more likely to die of breast cancer due to their high rates …