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  2. OpenNotes - Wikipedia

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    OpenNotes is a research initiative and international movement located at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (affiliated with Harvard Medical School), that focuses on making health care more open and transparent by encouraging doctors, nurses, therapists, and other health care professionals to share clinical visit notes with patients, facilitating patients' legal right to access to their own ...

  3. File:Health Care Delivery System Reform and The Patient ...

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    English: From the introduction, "The report draws attention to the importance of health care delivery system reform and highlights the best practices of innovative models currently being used across the United States. This report also is an exercise in congressional oversight, tracking and evaluating the implementation of the delivery system ...

  4. Human right to health care - Wikipedia

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    The document notes, "The Covenant proscribes any discrimination in access to health care and underlying determinants of health, as well as to means and entitlements for their procurement." Moreover, responsibility for ameliorating discrimination and its effects with regards to health is delegated to the State: "States have a special obligation ...

  5. Healthy San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Healthy San Francisco is a health access program launched in 2007 to subsidize medical care for uninsured residents of San Francisco, California operated by the San Francisco Department of Public Health. [1] The program's stated objective is to bring universal health care to the city. [2] [3]

  6. Health care - Wikipedia

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    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement or maintenance of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields.

  7. Healthcare reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A 2001 article in the public health journal Health Affairs studied fifty years of American public opinion of various health care plans and concluded that, while there appears to be general support of a "national health care plan," poll respondents "remain satisfied with their current medical arrangements, do not trust the federal government to ...

  8. Healthcare availability for undocumented immigrants in the ...

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    Many undocumented immigrants delay or do not get necessary health care, which is related to their barriers to health insurance coverage. [7]According to study conducted using data from the 2003 California Health Interview Survey, of the Mexicans and other Latinos surveyed, undocumented immigrants had the lowest rates of health insurance and healthcare usage and were the youngest in age overall ...

  9. History of health care reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Promoting care coordination and patient-centered care by designating a "medical home" that would replace fragmented care with a coordinated approach to care. Physicians would receive a periodic payment for a set of defined services, such as care coordination that integrates all treatment received by a patient throughout an illness or an acute ...