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From The Editor

Pursuing health care fraud and abuse J K Iglehart [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Journal Article

Deconstructing the Columbia/HCA investigation J D Kleinke [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspective: Columbia/HCA: A Failure Of Leadership Jeff Goldsmith [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspective: Columbia/HCA: Villain Or Victim? Uwe E. Reinhardt [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Perspective: Market Realities Meet Balanced Government: Another Look At Columbia/HCA Bruce C. Vladeck [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Costs and use of mental health services before and after managed care W Goldman, J McCulloch, and R Sturm [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Costs and incentives in a behavioral health carve-out C A Ma and T G McGuire [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Beyond health promotion: reducing need and demand for medical care J F Fries, C E Koop, J Sokolov, C E Beadle, and D Wright [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Analyzing the evidence on European health care reforms R B Saltman and J Figueras [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Commentary

Courts as gatekeepers in managed care settings J Petrila [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The 'Mona Lisa' of health policy: primary care at home and abroad F Mullan [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Health Tracking

Children's health insurance, access to care, and health status: new findings R M Weinick, M E Weigers, and J W Cohen [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Insurance agents: ignored players in health insurance reform D W Garnick, K Swartz, and K C Skwara [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Addressing the needs of chronically ill persons under Medicare P D Fox, L Etheredge, and S B Jones [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Health plan accountability and reporting: issues and challenges W L Roper and C M Cutler [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

DataWatch

Potential effects of raising Medicare's eligibility age T A Waidmann [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Satisfaction with care: do Medicare HMOs make a difference? C G Tudor, G Riley, and M Ingber [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Preventable hospitalizations and socioeconomic status J Blustein, K Hanson, and S Shea [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

State regulation, payment policies, and nurse-midwife services E R Declercq, L L Paine, D R Simmes, and J F DeJoseph [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

GrantWatch

Foundations today: finding a new role in the changing health care system D E Altman [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Grants And Grant Outcomes [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

UpDate

Publications & Reports [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Book Reviews

Saving Lives, Changing Care Aleece Caron and Duncan Neuhauser [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

High Technology And The Middle Class Bruce C. Vladeck [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Letters

A U.S. Senator On Government Regulation Senator Jim Jeffords [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Medicare: Still Looking For Solutions Theodore R. Marmor and Jonathan B. Oberlander [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Evils Of Cost Shifting Rogers K. Coleman [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A New Commission To Guide The Managed Care Revolution Francis D. Moore [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A Combination Approach To Children's Health Insurance Cindy Mann [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Correction Genevieve Kenney, Shruti Rajan, and Stephanie Soscia [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Acknowledgments

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