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March 2013

• Mar 2013
  State Savings with an Efficient Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
  Author: Nicole Woo, Dean Baker
  Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
  This policy brief examines the US Medicare prescription drug program suggesting the US government should adopt a similar approach to that of other developed countries i.  More on «State Savings with an Efficient Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit»

January 2013

• 2013
  The Development of Long-Term Care in Post-Socialist Member States of the EU
  Author: Stanisława Golinowska, Agnieszka Sowa
  Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
  Long-term care (LTC) in the new EU member states is not yet a legally separated sector of social security.  More on «The Development of Long-Term Care in Post-Socialist Member States of the EU»
• Jan 2013
  Worlds Apart? Health-Seeking Behavior and Strategic Healthcare Planning in Sierra Leone
  Author: Thea Tomison
  Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
  This dissertation investigates health-seeking behavior in Sierra Leone since it introduced free health care for pregnant women and children under-five.  More on «Worlds Apart? Health-Seeking Behavior and Strategic Healthcare Planning in Sierra Leone»

December 2012

• Dec 2012
  Towards Universal Social Security in Emerging Economies
  Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
  This project brief provides an overview of a UNRISD research project that examines the efforts of selected emerging economies to move towards universal provision of social security, with a focus on health care and income support programs.  More on «Towards Universal Social Security in Emerging Economies»
• Dec 2012
  Performance of Long-Term Care Systems in Europe
  Author: Esther Mot, Anikó Bíró
  Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
  The evaluation of long-term care (LTC) systems shows which performance criteria are important and how European countries score on those criteria.  More on «Performance of Long-Term Care Systems in Europe»

August 2012

• Aug 2012
  MEDICAID Expansion
  Author: Stanley J Czerwinski, Carolyn L Yocom
  Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
  The report reviews the actions that states are taking to implement the Medicaid expansion.  More on «MEDICAID Expansion»

July 2012

• 24 Jul 2012
  Veinticinco años de cuidados en Nicaragua 1980-2005
  Author: Juliana Martínez Franzoni, Koen Voorend
  Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
  Este libro analiza la organización de los cuidados en Nicaragua y muestra cambios pero también continuidades paralelas a las profundas transformaciones económicas, sociales y políticas que experimentó el país durante los últimos veinticinco años.  More on «Veinticinco años de cuidados en Nicaragua 1980-2005»
• 18 Jul 2012
  La atención sanitaria a los inmigrantes irregulares
  Author: Carmen González Enríquez
  Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
  La atención médica a los inmigrantes irregulares ha sido objeto de debate en la mayoría de los países europeos.  More on «La atención sanitaria a los inmigrantes irregulares»
• Jul 2012
  Increasing the Uptake of HIV Testing in Maternal Health in Malawi
  Author: Monique van Lettow, Atupele Kapito-Tembo, Blessings Kaunda- Khangamwa, Emmanuel Kanike, Sonja Maosa, Medson Semba, Martias Joshua, Lughano Ndovi, Fabian Cataldo
  Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
  Despite the availability of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) in antenatal care clinic (ANC) settings, many HIV infected mothers in sub-Saharan Africa give birth in health facilities without knowledge of their own HIV status, missing an opportunity to...  More on «Increasing the Uptake of HIV Testing in Maternal Health in Malawi»
• Jul 2012
  Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
  Author: John E Dicken
  Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
  This report examines the estimates of the effect of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) on the extent of employer-sponsored coverage.  More on «Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act»

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