Search Results

open access

Access to Medical Records Under Federal Law

Description: This report highlights the contentions surrounding the release of health care information when it is meant to be confidential. In addition, the report summarizes the federal laws that govern how this information is distributed and when it is to be distributed. Finally, the report discusses the tension between the federal government and state governments in implementing a uniform standard for this type of law.
Date: August 3, 1993
Creator: Stevens, Gina Marie
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
open access

Health Care Fact Sheet: International Health Spending

Description: Numerous indicators are used to make international comparisons of health spending. The two most often used show: 1) health spending as a share of a nation's overall economy percent of GDP); and 2) a nation's real (adjusted for inflation and exchange rates) per capita spending.
Date: November 15, 1993
Creator: Rimkunas, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Back to Top of Screen