John K Billington
Biographic Data
| ID | 6075513 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John K Billington |
| GIVEN NAMES | John K |
| FAMILY NAME | Billington |
| SIGNATURE | BILLINGTON J K |
| AFFILIATIONS | John K. Billington is with the Department of Public Policy and Government Relations, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Arlington, VA. Saad B. Omer is with Global Health, Epidemiology, and Pediatrics, Schools of Public Health and Medicine, and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Use of Fees to Discourage Nonmedical Exemptions to School Immunization Laws in US States
Recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the United States have renewed public discourse about state vaccine mandates for children entering schools. We review the use of taxes, fines, and fees as financial disincentives in public health. We argue that adding processing fees to a comprehensive set of administrative requirements for obtaining exemptions will avoid the use of taxpayer funding for exemption processing and will help tilt th…
Use of Fees to Discourage Nonmedical Exemptions to School Immunization Laws in US States
Recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the United States have renewed public discourse about state vaccine mandates for children entering schools. We review the use of taxes, fines, and fees as financial disincentives in public health. We argue that adding processing fees to a comprehensive set of administrative requirements for obtaining exemptions will avoid the use of taxpayer funding for exemption processing and will help tilt th…
Use of Fees to Discourage Nonmedical Exemptions to School Immunization Laws in US States
Recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the United States have renewed public discourse about state vaccine mandates for children entering schools. We review the use of taxes, fines, and fees as financial disincentives in public health. We argue that adding processing fees to a comprehensive set of administrative requirements for obtaining exemptions will avoid the use of taxpayer funding for exemption processing and will help tilt th…
Balance (ability) (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (1 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (1 works) · Immunization (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Medicine (1 works) · Political science (1 works) · Public health (1 works)