PHYSICIAN QUALITY AND HEALTH CARE FOR THE POOR AND UNINSURED

Physician Quality and Health Care for the Poor and Uninsured

Adverse health outcomes for uninsured patients have been attributed to their health status and to the quality of treatment received.A question pad about treatment that remains unexplored is whether physicians treating the uninsured are more likely to have characteristics indicative of lower quality than physicians treating insured patients.Using ed

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CPLP: the first twenty-five years

The decision by Conjuntura Austral to dedicate a special issue to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) is to be commended.The uniqueness of the organization justifies a timely review of a small sample of its activities to date.Created in 1996, the CPLP adopted three main vectors of activ

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