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A randomized experiment of issue framing and voter support of tax increases for health insurance expansion by Rodriguez, Hector P, Laugesen, Miriam J, Watts, Carolyn A

“…Abstract Objective To assess the effect of issue framing on voter support of tax increases for health insurance expansion. Methods During October 2008, a…”
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Insurance coverage and subsequent utilization of complementary and alternative medicine providers by Lafferty, William E, Tyree, Patrick T, Bellas, Allen S, Watts, Carolyn A, Lind, Bonnie K, Sherman, Karen J, Cherkin, Daniel C, Grembowski, David E

“…Since 1996, Washington State law has required that private health insurance cover licensed complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) providers. To evaluate…”
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The effect of mandating complementary and alternative medicine services on insurance benefits in Washington State by Watts, Carolyn A, Lafferty, William E, Baden, Andrea Corage

“…Washington was the first state to require insurance companies to cover all categories of licensed providers. The purpose of this paper was to examine the…”
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Stakeholder perspectives on the implementation of shared decision making: a qualitative data analysis by Renz, Anne D., Conrad, Douglas A., Watts, Carolyn A.

“…Background Shared decision making (SDM), in which health care providers share the risks and benefits of treatment options and patients share their values and…”
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Determinants of Inpatient Mental Health Use in a Heavily Insured Population by Scheffler, Richard M., Watts, Carolyn A.

“…This paper estimates a model of the demand for hospital inpatient mental health services. It uses data on enrollees who were in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield…”
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The Impact of Case Mix on Hospital Cost: A Comparative Analysis by Watts, Carolyn A., Klastorin, T. D.

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Insurance Coverage and Subsequent Utilization of Complementary and Alternative Medical (CAM) Providers by Lafferty, William E., Tyree, Patrick T., Bellas, Allen S., Watts, Carolyn A., Lind, Bonnie K., Sherman, Karen J., Cherkin, Daniel C., Grembowski, David E.

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Compensation of Hospital-Based Physicians/Comment by Steinwald, Bruce, Watts, Carolyn A

“…Methods of compensating hospital-based physicians (HBPs) are examined for 5 medical specialties: anesthesiology, pathology, radiology, cardiology, and…”
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A Current Reappraisal of Berry??s Hospital Typology by Klastorin, T D, Watts, Carolyn A.

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Demand for outpatient mental health services in a heavily insured population: the case of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association's Federal Employees Health Benefits Program by Watts, C A, Scheffler, R M, Jewell, N P

“…This article presents the results of a study of the impact of an increase in coinsurance on the demand for outpatient mental health services. The study…”
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Compensation of Hospital Based Physicians: A Comment by Watts, C.A

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A Current Reappraisal of Berry's Hospital Typology by Klastorin, T. D., Watts, Carolyn A.

“…In an earlier article, Berry published the results of a study that examined possible relationships among hospital facilities and services. In general, Berry…”
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A NOTE ON MEASURING THE EXTENT OF COMPETITION IN THE PHYSICIANS' SERVICES MARKET: AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH by Conrad, Douglas A, Watts, Carolyn A

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FTC sings the blues: a comment by Watts, C A

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On the Measurement of Hospital Case Mix by Klastorin, Theodore D., Watts, Carolyn A.

“…This article discusses a number of issues related to the measurement of hospital diagnostic case mix. We initially examine a number of previous attempts to…”
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Health Care Economics by Freund, Deborah A., Watts, Carolyn A.

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Cost Effectiveness Analysis Some Problems of Implementation by Watts, Carolyn A., Jackson, Morgan, LoGerfo, James P.

“…Cost benefit analyses in the health sector frequently deal with situations in which the money value of the benefits is either difficult or impossible to…”
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Elective Hysterectomy: A Cost-Benefit Analysis by Jackson, Morgan N., LoGerfo, James P., Diehr, Paula, Watts, Carolyn A., Richardson, William

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