After 12 years of not-very-benign neglect, the time has finally come to pass some of the
legislation that has been bogged down. Much of the early part of the first session of Congress will …

… that managed care and market competition will be the key forces introducing change. The
author looks forward to the passage of universal health insurance coverage for essential care …

… picture of the impact of managed care. This paper aims to go … of care rendered by HMOs
compared with the traditional system. This paper builds on the earlier evidence of managed care …

… and breadth of the public backlash against managed care and the reasons for it. … managed
care plans; and (2) the public perceives threatening and dramatic events in managed care …

… Results This study matched Medicare administrative records for 2796 Look AHEAD study
participants (54% of 5145 participants initially randomized and 86% of 3246 participants …

The author’s objective is to summarize and synthesize what is known about the private long-term
care insurance market and its impact on public expenditures, policy holders, their …

… The main purpose of Look AHEAD is to examine the long-term … Thus, Look AHEAD presents
a unique opportunity to … We analyzed data from the first 48 months of Look AHEAD to identify …

… The 1-year results of the Look AHEAD ILI on weight … Look AHEAD intervention on medication
requirements and estimated medication costs to treat CVD risk factors in the Look AHEAD …

… Looking ahead, I can see great gain from an aggressive policy by our Association to
enlarge the membership of both groups. We ought to reach out to obtain the rapidly growing …

… The Look AHEAD trial was a randomized controlled trial comparing an intensive lifestyle
intervention (ILI) to diabetes support and education (DSE) in overweight and obese type 2 …