Information on "Health Statistics" and "Americas"
September 2011
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6 Sep 2011
Medicare Part D
Author: Gregory D Kutz
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
In 2009, GAO reported on doctor shopping in Medicaid, where individuals see several doctors and pharmacies, receiving more of a drug than was intended by any single physician. More on «Medicare Part D»
February 2011
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22 Feb 2011
US Response to the Global Threat of HIV/AIDS
Author: Alexandra E Kendall
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report outlines basic facts related to global HIV/AIDS, including characteristics of the epidemic and US legislation, programs, funding, and partnerships related to global HIV/AIDS. More on «US Response to the Global Threat of HIV/AIDS»
March 2010
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Mar 2010
Health-Insurance Coverage Rates for US Workers, 1979-2008
Author: Hye Jin Rho, John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
Health-insurance coverage rates are among the most carefully constructed and closely followed national social indicators. More on «Health-Insurance Coverage Rates for US Workers, 1979-2008»
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Incentivos Basados en el Desempeno para la Salud
Author: Amanda Glassman, Jessica Todd, Marie Gaarder
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Esta investigación examina el programa de Transferencias Condicionales en Efectivo (CCT). More on «Incentivos Basados en el Desempeno para la Salud»
June 2006
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Jun 2006
The Price of Pollution: Cost Estimates of Environment-Related Childhood Disease in Minnesota
Author: Kathleen Schuler, Susan Nordbye, Samuel Yamin, Christine Ziebold
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
This report provides an overview of the impact of pollution on child health in Minnesota. More on «The Price of Pollution: Cost Estimates of Environment-Related Childhood Disease in Minnesota»
January 2006
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2006
Flows of Financial Resources for Health Research and Development in Brazil 2000-2002
Publisher: Global Forum for Health Research
This study maps and measures the flow of financial resources for health research and development in Brazil. More on «Flows of Financial Resources for Health Research and Development in Brazil 2000-2002»


