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Development of abbreviated measures to assess patient trust in a physician, a health insurer, and the medical professionElizabeth Dugan
Division of Geriatric Medicine, The University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 5:64. 2005..The objective of this study was to develop three abbreviated scales to measure trust in: (1) a physician, (2) a health insurer, and (3) the medical profession...
How patient-physician encounters in critical medical situations affect trust: results of a national surveyRahul A Shenolikar
Division of Management, Policy and Community Health, University of Texas School of Public Health, 1200 Herman Pressler, Houston, TX 77030, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 4:24. 2004..This study examines the association between patient-physician encounters in such critical medical situations and patients' trust in their physician and in the medical profession in general...
Trust in physicians and medical institutions: what is it, can it be measured, and does it matter?M A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
Milbank Q 79:613-39, v. 2001..This conceptual and empirical understanding has significance for ethics, law, and public policy...
The three types of reinsurance created by federal health reformMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 29:1168-72. 2010..This article explains the structure of and purpose for each reinsurance provision and why it should no longer be needed once reinsurance helps launch health reform safely...
The professional ethics of billing and collectionsMark A Hall
School of Law, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
JAMA 300:1806-8. 2008
Learning from the legal history of billing for medical feesMark A Hall
Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1257-60. 2008..Consumer-directed health care makes this problem newly pressing, but law and ethics have thought for millennia about how doctors should bill patients...
For-profit conversion of Blue Cross plans: public benefit or public harm?Mark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 27:443-63. 2006....
Biobanking, consent, and commercialization in international genetics research: the Type 1 Diabetes Genetics ConsortiumMark A Hall
Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Clin Trials 7:S33-45. 2010..and..
Genetic screening for iron overload: No evidence of discrimination at 1 yearMark A Hall
Wake Forest University Medical School, Department of Public Health Sciences, 2000 West 1st Street, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
J Fam Pract 56:829-34. 2007..This study measured the extent of insurance and employment problems associated with population screening for hereditary hemochromatosis and iron overload...
Researching medical trust in the United StatesMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
J Health Organ Manag 20:456-67. 2006..This article reviews research in the U.S.A. bearing on trust in physicians and medical institutions...
Measuring trust in medical researchersMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Department of Social Science and Health Policy, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1063, USA
Med Care 44:1048-53. 2006..This project aims to enable more rigorous study of researcher trust by developing and testing appropriate survey measures...
Health insurers' medical necessity determinations for bariatric surgeryMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1063, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 1:86-90. 2005..This study explored how state managed-care patient protection laws affect health insurers' criteria for medical necessity, using bariatric surgery for weight reduction as a case in point...
Reviving managed care with health savings accountsMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, at Wake Forest University Medical School, in Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:1490-500. 2005....
The impact on patient trust of legalising physician aid in dyingM Hall
Wake Forest University, School of Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
J Med Ethics 31:693-7. 2005..Little empirical evidence exists to support either side of the ongoing debate over whether legalising physician aid in dying would undermine patient trust...
The impact and enforcement of prudent layperson lawsMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
Ann Emerg Med 43:558-66. 2004..This study evaluates whether these laws are achieving their goals or causing unintended side effects...
Commentary: Per capita payments in clinical trials: reasonable costs versus bounty huntingMark A Hall
Center for Bioethics, Health and Society, Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1063, USA
Acad Med 85:1554-6. 2010..In addition, the surplus from research budgets is not shared directly with individual investigators. However, further investigation is needed to determine whether practices outside AMCs pose greater concerns...
Using payroll deduction to shelter individual health insurance from income taxMark A Hall
Department of Social Science and Health Policy, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
Health Serv Res 46:348-64. 2011..To assess the impact of state laws requiring or encouraging employers to establish "section 125" cafeteria plans that shelter employees' premium contributions from tax...
The impact of Blue Cross conversions on accessibility, affordability, and the public interestMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Department of Public Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Milbank Q 81:509-42. 2003
Paying for individual health insurance through tax-sheltered cafeteria plansMark A Hall
Wake Forest University Medical School, Division of Public Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
Inquiry 47:252-61. 2010..For health reform to have its greatest effect, federal regulators must clarify whether individual health insurance can be purchased on a pre-tax basis through a cafeteria plan...
Model safety-net programs could care for the uninsured at one-half the cost of Medicaid or private insuranceMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 30:1698-707. 2011....
Access to care provided by better safety net systems for the uninsured: measuring and conceptualizing adequacyMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, USA
Med Care Res Rev 68:441-61. 2011..On balance the five safety net systems profiled here meet the needs of low-income uninsured residents at a level that is roughly similar to that for people with insurance...
The mission of safety net organizations following national insurance reformMark A Hall
Center for Bioethics, Health and Society, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC 27157 1063, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:802-5. 2011....
Patients as consumers: courts, contracts, and the new medical marketplaceMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Mich Law Rev 106:643-89. 2008..This Article proposes legal solutions to the plight of the patient-as-consumer and asks what that plight tells us about market solutions to the health-care quandary...
Law, medicine, and trustMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
J Nurs Law 9:33-84. 2003
Measuring patients' trust in their primary care providersMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Med Care Res Rev 59:293-318. 2002..Correlations are equivalent with lack of disputes, length of relationship, and number of visits [corrected]...
Impact of hemochromatosis screening in patients with indeterminate results: the hemochromatosis and iron overload screening studyRoger T Anderson
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Genet Med 8:681-7. 2006..Assess the quality of life impact of receiving indeterminate test results for hemochromatosis, a disorder involving HFE genetic mutations and/or elevated serum transferrin saturation and ferritin...
Patient acceptability of genotypic testing for hemochromatosis in primary careRoger T Anderson
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Genet Med 7:557-63. 2005..Patient education regarding the nature of test, importance of disease detection, and privacy protection appear to be essential for achieving high rates of screening participation...
Concerns in a primary care population about genetic discrimination by insurersMark A Hall
Wake Forest University Medical School, Department of Public Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1063, USA
Genet Med 7:311-6. 2005..However, US residents in states with some legal protections against genetic discrimination had more, not less, concern than either Canadians or US residents in states with no legal protections...
An exploration of patients' trust in physicians in trainingDenise E Bonds
Department of Public Health Sciences, Section of Epidemiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 15:294-306. 2004..These patients from lower socioeconomic groups had relatively high levels of trust compared with patients from higher socioeconomic groups discussed in the literature...
The impact of state managed care liability statutesMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 22:138-45. 2003..This suggests that a federal liability statute is not likely to greatly increase liability exposure unless it allows such suits...
Do employers voluntarily include patient protections in self-insured managed care plans?Janice S Lawlor
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1063, USA
Manag Care Interface 18:76-80. 2005..Less common in these plans were features providing for independent external appeal of coverage denials and for protecting network providers from undue influence by plan administrators...
The importance of trust for ethics, law, and public policyMark A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Camb Q Healthc Ethics 14:156-67. 2005
Trust in the medical profession: conceptual and measurement issuesMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1063, USA
Health Serv Res 37:1419-39. 2002..General physician trust potentially has a strong influence on important behaviors and attitudes, and on the formation of interpersonal physician trust...
State regulation of medical necessity: the case of weight-reduction surgeryMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Duke Law J 53:653-72. 2003
Development of a scale to measure patients' trust in health insurersBeiyao Zheng
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1063, USA
Health Serv Res 37:187-202. 2002..Additional studies are required to learn more about what factors affect insurer trust and whether differences and changes in insurer trust affect actual behaviors and other outcomes of interest...
Capitation payment, length of visit, and preventive services: evidence from a national sample of outpatient physiciansRajesh Balkrishnan
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Manag Care 8:332-40. 2002..To test the hypothesis that capitation payment to physicians reduces the length of physician-patient encounters but increases use of preventive and health counseling services...
The impact of Blue Cross conversions on health spending and the uninsuredChristopher J Conover
Center for Health Policy, Law, and Management, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:473-82. 2005..State policymakers and regulators might find these results useful in considering future Blue Cross conversions...
Managed care patient protection or provider protection? A qualitative assessmentMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27157 1063, USA
Am J Med 117:932-7. 2004..This claim is assessed through a large qualitative study of state managed care patient protection laws...
Law, medicine, and trustMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Stanford Law Rev 55:463-527. 2002
Developing model language for disclosing financial interests to potential clinical research participantsKevin P Weinfurt
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA
IRB 29:1-5. 2007
The scope and limits of public health lawMark A Hall
School of Law, Wake Forest University, P O Box 7206, Winston Salem, NC 27109 7206, USA
Perspect Biol Med 46:S199-209. 2003..It should not extend to diseases viewed as resulting from social, economic, and political conditions...
The death of managed care: a regulatory autopsyMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
J Health Polit Policy Law 30:427-52. 2005..However, patient protection laws interacted with other social and market forces, through complex forms of feedback and reinforcement, to bring about more thoroughgoing change than would have otherwise occurred...
Of magic wands and kaleidoscopes: fixing problems in the individual marketMark A Hall
Department of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University Medical School, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) . 2002..What is not acceptable is to hand people subsidies and send them to the unstructured and relatively unregulated individual market, nor will it work to give people unhindered choice between two basically different market segments...
Malpractice litigation reform: empirical approaches to establishing the legal standard of careMark A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, NC 27109 7206, USA
J Med Pract Manage 19:279-82. 2004....
Trust and satisfaction with physicians, insurers, and the medical professionRajesh Balkrishnan
Department of Management and Policy Sciences, University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas 77225, USA
Med Care 41:1058-64. 2003..However, little is known about how similar or different these types of trust are in reality and the relationship of trust with satisfaction...
Regulating stop-loss coverage may be needed to deter self- insuring small employers from undermining market reformsMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:316-23. 2012..But states need federal guidance about how to exercise this authority if they are to promote, or prevent the undermining of, important aspects of federal health care reform...
Genetic enhancement, distributive justice, and the goals of medicineMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
San Diego Law Rev 39:669-81. 2002
Effect of language immersion on communication with Latino patientsShari Barkin
Department of Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, USA
N C Med J 64:258-62. 2003..Programs are needed to enhance communication effectiveness with Latino patients. We examined the effect of language immersion training for pediatric faculty on their communication with Latino patients...
Ideology and trust: a reply to BlocheMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Stanford Law Rev 55:955-67. 2002
How disclosing HMO physician incentives affects trustMark A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 21:197-206. 2002....
Liability implications of physician-directed care coordinationMark A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, NC 27109 7206, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:115-21. 2005..Various public and private initiatives encourage physicians to coordinate care for patients who have multiple chronic conditions, but physicians may resist doing so for fear of liability. This article assesses the extent of liability risk...
Government-sponsored reinsuranceMark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Ann Health Law 19:465-78, 1 p preceding i. 2010..Also, reinsurance can help transition to a new government program or market structure that creates uncertain risks. Whether reinsurance is the best way to accomplish these goals depends greatly on the details...
Where is the "there" in health law? Can it become a coherent field?Mark A Hall
Wake Forest University, USA
Health Matrix Clevel 14:101-5. 2004
Trust in insurers and access to physicians: associated enrollee behaviors and changes over timeRajesh Balkrishnan
Division of Management, Policy, and Community Health, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston 77030, USA
Health Serv Res 39:813-23. 2004..The ability to change physicians seems to increase trust in the insurer...
The role of state regulation in consumer-driven health careTimothy S Jost
Washington and Lee University School of Law, USA
Am J Law Med 31:395-418. 2005
Effects of disclosing financial interests on attitudes toward clinical researchKevin P Weinfurt
Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27715, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:860-6. 2008..The effects of disclosing financial interests to potential research participants are not well understood...
How patients' trust relates to their involvement in medical careFelicia Trachtenberg
New England Research Institutes, 9 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
J Fam Pract 54:344-52. 2005..To examine the connection between patients' trust and their attitudes toward seeking care, participating in medical decision making, and adhering to treatment recommendations...
Disclosing conflicts of interest in clinical research: views of institutional review boards, conflict of interest committees, and investigatorsKevin P Weinfurt
Duke University School of Medicine, USA
J Law Med Ethics 34:581-91, 481. 2006....
Impacts of managed care patient protection laws on health services utilization and patient satisfaction with careFrank A Sloan
Duke University, 125 Old Chemistry Bldg, Box 90253, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Health Serv Res 40:647-67. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: Enactment of managed care patient protection laws did not generally increase utilization of health services or improve patient satisfaction with care...
Attitudes of African American and low socioeconomic status white women toward medical researchDeborah F Farmer
Gerontology at Winston Salem State University, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 18:85-99. 2007..Effective strategies for overcoming barriers and increasing representation are those that establish ongoing relationships with relevant communities...
Rethinking professional ethics in the cost-sharing eraG Caleb Alexander
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Am J Bioeth 6:W17-22. 2006....
Employers' liability risk for managed care injuriesMark A Hall
Wake Forest University School of Law, USA
Benefits Q 22:45-8. 2006....
Effects of state managed care patient protection laws on physician satisfactionFrank A Sloan
Center for Health Policy Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, USA
Med Care Res Rev 64:585-99. 2007....
Results communication and patient education after screening for possible hemochromatosis and iron overload: experience from the HEIRS Study of a large ethnically and linguistically diverse groupAnn P Walker
Division of Human Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868 3298, USA
Genet Med 9:778-91. 2007....
Policies of academic medical centers for disclosing financial conflicts of interest to potential research participantsKevin P Weinfurt
Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, P O Box 17969, Durham, NC 27715, USA
Acad Med 81:113-8. 2006....
Measuring patients' trust in physicians when assessing quality of careDavid H Thom
University of California, San Francisco, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 23:124-32. 2004..Several validated measures could be easily included in surveys. While further studies to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of measuring trust and test interventions to improve trust are desirable, the action merits serious consideration...
Evidence-based medicine on trialMark A Hall
JAMA 291:1697; author reply 1698. 2004
Comparison of conflict of interest policies and reported practices in academic medical centers in the United StatesMichaela A Dinan
Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC 27715, USA
Account Res 13:325-42. 2006..Considerable differences in understanding of conflict of interest policies were observed between IRB and COIC officials...
Effects of disclosing financial interests on participation in medical research: a randomized vignette trialKevin P Weinfurt
Center for Clinical and Genetic Economics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27715, USA
Am Heart J 156:689-97. 2008..Little is known about the effects of investigators' financial disclosures on potential research participants...
In vivo fate-tracing studies using the Scl stem cell enhancer: embryonic hematopoietic stem cells significantly contribute to adult hematopoiesisJoachim R Gothert
Division of Cancer Biology, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Center for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, West Perth, Australia
Blood 105:2724-32. 2005..Additionally, the HSC-SCL-Cre-ER(T) mice will provide a valuable tool to achieve temporally controlled genetic manipulation of HSCs...
The HIPAA headacheMark A Hall
Hastings Cent Rep 38:7; author reply 8. 2008
