Public Opinion Citations 1-95 of 95 total displayed. Most recent content (1 Nov 2009): Cathy Schoen, Robin Osborn, Michelle M. Doty, David Squires, Jordon Peugh, and Sandra Applebaum A Survey Of Primary Care Physicians In Eleven Countries, 2009: Perspectives On Care, Costs, And Experiences Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): w1171-w1183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Past content (since Aug 1984): Daniel P. Kessler and David W. Brady Putting The Public’s Money Where Its Mouth Is Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): w917-w925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Jonathan Oberlander and Joseph White Public Attitudes Toward Health Care Spending Aren’t The Problem; Prices Are Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1285-1293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Karen Davis, Stuart Guterman, Michelle M. Doty, and Kristof M. Stremikis Meeting Enrollees’ Needs: How Do Medicare And Employer Coverage Stack Up? Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w521-w532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Mrigesh Bhatia, Ravi Rannan-Eliya, Aparnaa Somanathan, Mohammed N. Huq, Badri Raj Pande, and Batbayar Chuluunzagd Public Views Of Health System Issues In Four Asian Countries Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1067-1077. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Mary Reed, Vicki Fung, Mary Price, Richard Brand, Nancy Benedetti, Stephen F. Derose, Joseph P. Newhouse, and John Hsu High-Deductible Health Insurance Plans: Efforts To Sharpen A Blunt Instrument Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1145-1154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] William H. Shrank, Emily R. Cox, Michael A. Fischer, Jyotsna Mehta, and Niteesh K. Choudhry Patients’ Perceptions Of Generic Medications Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): 546-556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Survey Instrument & Supp. Exhibit 4] [Reprints & Permissions] Shiloh Turner, Patricia O’Connor, and Eric Rademacher Inform, Influence, Evaluate: The Power Of State Public Opinion Polls Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): 273-276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Claudia L. Schur and Marc L. Berk Views On Health Care Technology: Americans Consider The Risks And Sources Of Information Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1654-1664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert A. Greene, Howard B. Beckman, and Thomas Mahoney Beyond The Efficiency Index: Finding A Better Way To Reduce Overuse And Increase Efficiency In Physician Care Health Affairs, July/August 2008; 27(4): w250-w259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Celinda C. Lake, Robert A. Crittenden, and David Mermin Health Care In The 2008 Election: Engaging The Voters Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 693-698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] William D. McInturff and Lori Weigel Déjà Vu All Over Again: The Similarities Between Political Debates Regarding Health Care In The Early 1990s And Today Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 699-704. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Tami Buhr, Elaine F. Cassidy, Debra J. Pérez, Tara Sussman, John M. Benson, and Melissa J. Herrmann Disparities In Physician Care: Experiences And Perceptions Of A Multi-Ethnic America Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): 507-517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon One Academic’s Perspective On The Role Of Health Affairs Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): 1531-1533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jim Clifton and Newt Gingrich Are Citizens Of The World Satisfied With Their Health? Health Affairs, September/October 2007; 26(5): w545-w551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Appendices] [Reprints & Permissions] Marthe R. Gold, Shoshanna Sofaer, and Taryn Siegelberg Medicare And Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Time To Ask The Taxpayers Health Affairs, September/October 2007; 26(5): 1399-1406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Tami Buhr, Elaine F. Cassidy, Debra J. Perez, Kelly A. Hunt, Channtal Fleischfresser, John M. Benson, and Melissa J. Herrmann Disparities In Health: Perspectives Of A Multi-Ethnic, Multi-Racial America Health Affairs, September/October 2007; 26(5): 1437-1447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Kelly Hunt, John M. Benson, Channtal Fleischfresser, and Tami Buhr Understanding The American Public’s Health Priorities: A 2006 Perspective Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): w508-w515. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Cathy Schoen, Robin Osborn, Phuong Trang Huynh, Michelle Doty, Jordon Peugh, and Kinga Zapert On The Front Lines Of Care: Primary Care Doctors’ Office Systems, Experiences, And Views In Seven Countries Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): w555-w571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Marc L. Berk, Daniel S. Gaylin, and Claudia L. Schur Exploring The Public’s Views On The Health Care System: A National Survey On The Issues And Options Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): w596-w606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Marjorie Ginsburg, Susan Dorr Goold, and Marion Danis (De)constructing ‘Basic’ Benefits: Citizens Define The Limits Of Coverage Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): 1648-1655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Heidi Whitmore, Sara R. Collins, Jon Gabel, and Jeremy Pickreign Employers’ Views On Incremental Measures To Expand Health Coverage Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): 1668-1678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Matthew M. Davis and Kathryn Fant Coverage Of Vaccines In Private Health Plans: What Does The Public Prefer? Health Affairs, May/June 2005; 24(3): 770-779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Catherine M. DesRoches, Robert J. Blendon, and John M. Benson Americans’ Responses To The 2004 Influenza Vaccine Shortage Health Affairs, May/June 2005; 24(3): 822-831. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Julia Slutsman, Nancy Kass, John McGready, and Matthew Wynia Health Information, The HIPAA Privacy Rule, And Health Care: What Do Physicians Think? Health Affairs, May/June 2005; 24(3): 832-842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Mollyann Brodie, Drew E. Altman, John M. Benson, and Elizabeth C. Hamel, Voters And Health Care In The 2004 Election, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, March 1, 2005 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Marthe R. Gold Tea, Biscuits, And Health Care Prioritizing Health Affairs, January/February 2005; 24(1): 234-239. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Claudia L. Schur, Marc L. Berk, and Jill M. Yegian, Public Perceptions Of Cost Containment Strategies: Mixed Signals For Managed Care, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, November 10, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Mark Schlesinger, Shannon Mitchell, and Bradford H. Gray Public Expectations Of Nonprofit And For-Profit Ownership In American Medicine: Clarifications And Implications Health Affairs, November/December 2004; 23(6): 181-191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Meng-Kin Lim, Hui Yang, Tuohong Zhang, Wen Feng, and Zijun Zhou Public Perceptions Of Private Health Care In Socialist China Health Affairs, November/December 2004; 23(6): 222-234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Cathy Schoen, Robin Osborn, Phuong Trang Huynh, Michelle Doty, Karen Davis, Kinga Zapert, and Jordan Peugh, Primary Care And Health System Performance: Adults’ Experiences In Five Countries, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 28, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version][Media Briefing and Q & A] [Reprints & Permissions] Marc L. Berk, Claudia L. Schur, Debbie I. Chang, Erin K. Knight, and Lawrence C. Kleinman, Americans’ Views About The Adequacy Of Health Care For Children And The Elderly, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, September 14, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Jody Sindelar and Tracy Falba Securitization Of Tobacco Settlement Payments To Reduce States’ Conflict Of Interest Health Affairs, September/October 2004; 23(5): 188-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Marjorie E. Ginsburg, Perspective: Cost-Effectiveness: Will The Public Buy It Or Balk?, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, May 19, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version][Related Papers] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Cathy Schoen, Catherine M. DesRoches, Robin Osborn, Kinga Zapert, and Elizabeth Raleigh Confronting Competing Demands To Improve Quality: A Five-Country Hospital Survey Health Affairs, May/June 2004; 23(3): 119-135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J.D. Kleinke Think Globally, Protect Locally: A Conversation With Mark McClellan Health Affairs, May/June 2004; 23(3): 177-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Julia Abelson, Matthew Mendelsohn, John N. Lavis, Steven G. Morgan, Pierre-Gerlier Forest, and Marilyn Swinton Canadians Confront Health Care Reform Health Affairs, May/June 2004; 23(3): 186-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Megan McHugh, Andrea B. Staiti, and Laurie E. Felland How Prepared Are Americans For Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In Health Affairs, May/June 2004; 23(3): 201-209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Eve A. Kerr, Elizabeth A. McGlynn, John Adams, Joan Keesey, and Steven M. Asch Profiling The Quality Of Care In Twelve Communities: Results From The CQI Study Health Affairs, May/June 2004; 23(3): 247-256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Kalahn Taylor-Clark, Robert J. Blendon, and John M. Benson, African Americans’ Views On Health Policy: Implications For The 2004 Elections, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, December 3, 2003 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, John M. Benson, and Catherine M. DesRoches, Americans' Views Of The Uninsured: An Era For Hybrid Proposals, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, August 27, 2003 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Cathy Schoen, Catherine DesRoches, Robin Osborn, and Kinga Zapert Common Concerns Amid Diverse Systems: Health Care Experiences In Five Countries Health Affairs, May/June 2003; 22(3): 106-121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Mollyann Brodie, Drew E. Altman, John M. Benson, Stephen R. Pelletier, and Marcus D. Rosenbaum, Where Was Health Care In The 2002 Election?, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, December 11, 2002 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Karen Davis, Cathy Schoen, Michelle Doty, and Katie Tenney, Medicare Versus Private Insurance: Rhetoric And Reality, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 9, 2002 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, John T. Young, Catherine M. DesRoches, and John Benson, The Continuing Legacy Of September 11 For Americans' Health Priorities, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, August 14, 2002 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Drew Altman and Mollyann Brodie, Opinions On Public Opinion Polling, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, August 14, 2002 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Mae Thamer, Wenke Hwang, and Gerard F. Anderson Public Support For Policies That Would Help People With Chronic Conditions Health Affairs, July/August 2002; 21(4): 264-270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Cathy Schoen, Catherine M. DesRoches, Robin Osborn, Kimberly L. Scoles, and Kinga Zapert Inequities In Health Care: A Five-Country Survey Health Affairs, May/June 2002; 21(3): 182-191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Richard Sorian and Terry Baugh Power Of Information: Closing The Gap Between Research And Policy Health Affairs, March/April 2002; 21(2): 264-273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Catherine M. DesRoches, John T. Young, and Kimberly Scoles, The Impact Of Terrorism And The Recession On Americans' Health Priorities, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, January 16, 2002 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Kimberly Scoles, Catherine DesRoches, John T. Young, Melissa J. Herrmann, Jennifer L. Schmidt, and Minah Kim, Americans’ Health Priorities Revisited After September 11, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, November 13, 2001 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Kimberly Scoles, Catherine DesRoches, John T. Young, Melissa J. Herrmann, Jennifer L. Schmidt, and Minah Kim Americans’ Health Priorities: Curing Cancer And Controlling Costs Health Affairs, November/December 2001; 20(6): 222-232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Peter J. Neumann, James K. Hammitt, Curt Mueller, Howard M. Fillit, Jerrold Hill, Nii A. Tetteh, and Kenneth S. Kosik Public Attitudes About Genetic Testing For Alzheimer’s Disease Health Affairs, September/October 2001; 20(5): 252-264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon and John M. Benson Americans’ Views On Health Policy: A Fifty-Year Historical Perspective Health Affairs, March/April 2001; 20(2): 33-46. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] M Brodie, R E Flournoy, D E Altman, R J Blendon, J M Benson, and M D Rosenbaum Health information, the Internet, and the digital divide Health Affairs, November/December 2000; 19(6): 255-265. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, J T Young, and C M DesRoches The uninsured, the working uninsured, and the public Health Affairs, November/December 1999; 18(6): 203-211. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] L S Gage and M Regenstein Bolstering the safety net Health Affairs, September/October 1999; 18(5): 254-257. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] K Donelan, R J Blendon, C Schoen, K Davis, and K Binns The cost of health system change: public discontent in five nations Health Affairs, May/June 1999; 18(3): 206-216. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J Bernstein and R A Stevens Public opinion, knowledge, and Medicare reform Health Affairs, January/February 1999; 18(1): 180-193. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, J M Benson, M Brodie, M Brossard, D E Altman, and R Morin What do Americans know about entitlements? Health Affairs, September/October 1997; 16(5): 111-116. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] G Anderson, C Black, E Dunn, J Alonso, J Christian-Norregard, T Folmer-Anderson, and P Bernth-Peterson Willingness to pay to shorten waiting time for cataract surgery Health Affairs, September/October 1997; 16(5): 181-190. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, J Benson, K Donelan, R Leitman, H Taylor, C Koeck, and D Gitterman Who has the best health care system? A second look Health Affairs, Winter 1995; 14(4): 220-230. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, M Brodie, and J Benson What happened to Americans' support for the Clinton health plan? Health Affairs, Summer 1995; 14(2): 7-23. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] K Davis, K S Collins, C Schoen, and C Morris Choice matters: enrollees' views of their health plans Health Affairs, Summer 1995; 14(2): 99-112. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] G R Wilensky Some thoughts on choice and satisfaction Health Affairs, Summer 1995; 14(2): 113 [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] D Yankelovich The debate that wasn't: the public and the Clinton plan Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 7-23. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Drew E. Altman Perspectives: The Realities Behind The Polls Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 24-26. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Karlyn H. Bowman Perspectives: Learning From The Imperfect Debate Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 27-29. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Mark A. Goldberg Perspectives: Public Judgment And The Prospects for Reform Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 30-32. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Uwe E. Reinhardt Perspectives: Turning Our Gaze From Bread And Circus Games Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 33-36. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] P B Ginsburg, R G Hughes, and J R Knickman A Robert Wood Johnson program to monitor health system change Health Affairs, Spring 1995; 14(1): 287-289. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Lawrence R. Jacobs and Robert Y. Shapiro Public Opinion And Reform Health Affairs, Summer 1994; 13(3): 275-276. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Marc L. Berk Polls and Reform: Another View Health Affairs, Summer 1994; 13(3): 276-277. [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, J Marttila, J M Benson, M C Shelter, F J Connolly, and T Kiley The beliefs and values shaping today's health reform debate Health Affairs, Spring 1994; 13(1): 274-284. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] L R Jacobs and R Y Shapiro Public opinion's tilt against private enterprise Health Affairs, Spring 1994; 13(1): 285-298. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Marc L. Berk Perspective: Should We Rely On Polls? Health Affairs, Spring 1994; 13(1): 299-300. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J S Vernick, S P Teret, K A Howard, M D Teret, and G J Wintemute Public opinion polling on gun policy Health Affairs, Winter 1993; 12(4): 198-208. [Abstract] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] A B Borinstein Public attitudes toward persons with mental illness Health Affairs, Fall 1992; 11(3): 186-196. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] M D Smith, D E Altman, R Leitman, T W Moloney, and H Taylor Taking the public's pulse on health system reform Health Affairs, Summer 1992; 11(2): 125-133. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Blendon, Jennifer N. Edwards, and Ulrike S. Szalay Perspectives: The Health Insurance Industry In The Year 2001: One Scenario Health Affairs, Winter 1991; 10(4): 170-177. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, K Donelan, A J Jovell, L Pellise, and E C Lombardia Spain's citizens assess their health care system Health Affairs, Fall 1991; 10(3): 216-228. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon and K Donelan Interpreting public opinion surveys Health Affairs, Summer 1991; 10(2): 166-169. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] C Jajich-Toth and B W Roper Basing policy on survey data: proceed with caution Health Affairs, Summer 1991; 10(2): 170-172. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J C Cantor, N L Barrand, R A Desonia, A B Cohen, and J C Merrill Business leaders' views on American health care Health Affairs, Spring 1991; 10(1): 98-105. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] P McMenamin What do economists think patients want? Health Affairs, Winter 1990; 9(4): 112-119. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] C Jajich-Toth and B W Roper Americans' views on health care: a study in contradictions Health Affairs, Winter 1990; 9(4): 149-157. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] T Rice, K Desmond, and J Gabel The Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: a post-mortem Health Affairs, Fall 1990; 9(3): 75-87. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon, R Leitman, I Morrison, and K Donelan Satisfaction with health systems in ten nations Health Affairs, Summer 1990; 9(2): 185-192. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon and K Donelan British public opinion on National Health Service reform Health Affairs, Winter 1989; 8(4): 52-62. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] D Willetts The British public and the debate over the National Health Service Health Affairs, Winter 1989; 8(4): 63-66. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] David Blumenthal The Health Care Electoral Paradox Health Affairs, Winter 1989; 8(4): 205-206. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon and K Donelan The 1988 election: how important was health? Health Affairs, Fall 1989; 8(3): 6-15. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J Gabel, H Cohen, and S Fink Americans' views on health care: foolish inconsistencies? Health Affairs, Spring 1989; 8(1): 103-118. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R J Blendon and H Taylor Views on health care: public opinion in three nations Health Affairs, Spring 1989; 8(1): 149-157. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Vincente Navarro A Response To Conventional Wisdom Health Affairs, Fall 1984; 3(3): 137-139. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

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