Marsha Gold
Biographic Data
| ID | 3934680 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marsha Gold |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marsha |
| FAMILY NAME | Gold |
| SIGNATURE | GOLD M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding a collaborative effort to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care
Oil and water? Lessons from Maryland's effrort to protect safety net providers in moving to Medicaid managed care
Studies have highlighted the tensions that can arise between Medicaid managed care organizations and safety net providers. This article seeks to identify what other states can learn from Maryland's effort to include protections for safety net providers in its Medicaid managed care program--HealthChoice. Under HealthChoice, traditional provider systems can sponsor managed care organizations, historical providers are assured of having a role, patie…
Determinants of Health Insurance Status Among Young Adults
This study evaluates the determinants of insurance coverage in the 18-24-year-old population using the National Medical Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey. Three specific issues are addressed: 1) the characteristics of the insured versus uninsured, 2) the reason given by the uninsured for not having coverage, and 3) the role of employment status and other variables in determining insurance status. An important consideration is whether age or…
Effect of Hospital-Based Primary Care Setting on Internists?? Use of Inpatient Hospital Resources
Hospital-based primary care is expanding, yet the impact of the hospital setting on physician practice patterns and health care costs is unknown. This project compared the use of inpatient hospital resources between internists practicing in hospital-based and freestanding primary care clinics. All hospitalizations over a two-year period by internists in the Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program--Oregon Region were analyzed ( n = 5,623). Organiza…
Use of Ambulatory Medical Care by the Poor
Access to health services by the poor and other disadvantaged groups has improved considerably over the past 15 years. These circumstances have led some to question whether the poor now have equal access to health care. This article presents recent evidence from the 1976-78 National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS) comparing utilization among age, race, and income groups. Without adjustment for health status, the poor have more physician visits th…
Effect of Hospital-Based Primary Care Setting on Internists?? Use of Inpatient Hospital Resources
Hospital-based primary care is expanding, yet the impact of the hospital setting on physician practice patterns and health care costs is unknown. This project compared the use of inpatient hospital resources between internists practicing in hospital-based and freestanding primary care clinics. All hospitalizations over a two-year period by internists in the Kaiser-Permanente Medical Care Program--Oregon Region were analyzed ( n = 5,623). Organiza…
Use of Ambulatory Medical Care by the Poor
Access to health services by the poor and other disadvantaged groups has improved considerably over the past 15 years. These circumstances have led some to question whether the poor now have equal access to health care. This article presents recent evidence from the 1976-78 National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS) comparing utilization among age, race, and income groups. Without adjustment for health status, the poor have more physician visits th…
Determinants of Health Insurance Status Among Young Adults
This study evaluates the determinants of insurance coverage in the 18-24-year-old population using the National Medical Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey. Three specific issues are addressed: 1) the characteristics of the insured versus uninsured, 2) the reason given by the uninsured for not having coverage, and 3) the role of employment status and other variables in determining insurance status. An important consideration is whether age or…
Oil and water? Lessons from Maryland's effrort to protect safety net providers in moving to Medicaid managed care
Studies have highlighted the tensions that can arise between Medicaid managed care organizations and safety net providers. This article seeks to identify what other states can learn from Maryland's effort to include protections for safety net providers in its Medicaid managed care program--HealthChoice. Under HealthChoice, traditional provider systems can sponsor managed care organizations, historical providers are assured of having a role, patie…
Understanding a collaborative effort to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care
Health care (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works)