Abstract

Using the National Academy of State Health Policy Hospital Cost Tool, we compared changes in hospital profits…

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This article assesses Mexico’s organized crime alliance and subgroup network structures. Through social network…

The evidence base on health services use and cost burdens associated with transition to severe cognitive impairment (SCI) and dementia is underdeveloped. We examine how the change in cognitive impairment status influences nursing home use, hospitalizations, and out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures.

Vaginitis is one of the most common reasons women access health care in the United States. Despite its prevalence and disruptive impact, it is frequently misdiagnosed and untreated, resulting in unnecessary patient discomfort, follow-up visits, and health care costs.

Environmental disasters impact disadvantaged communities disproportionately both through the epidemiological challenge of exposure, but also by undermining the progress of public health efforts.

Argentina's three-stage federal election cycle ended on November 22, 2015 with the victory of Mauricio Macri in a presidential runoff election, the first runoff in Argentine history. Mark Jones, political science fellow and the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, examines the election results.

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Kingpin strategies— the targeting of the top-levels of terrorist or drug trafficking organization hierarchies—…

Introduction

With a new year and a new administration in Mexico we can expect continuity in substantive policy and…