Commonalities and variations in the Cash and Counseling programs across the three demonstration States.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Microsimulation was used to assess the financial impact on hospitals of a surge in influenza admissions in advance of the H1N1 pandemic in the fall of 2009. The goal was to estimate net income and losses (nationally, and by hospital type) of a response of filling unused hospital bed capacity proportionately a...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Braithwaite S,Friedman B,Mutter R,Handrigan M

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We study the association between the timing of the Great Recession (GR) and health spending among uninsured adults distinguishing by citizenship/nativity status and time of U.S. residence. DATA SOURCE:Uninsured U.S. citizens and noncitizens from the 2005-2006 and 2008-2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Vargas Bustamante A,Chen J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care have been documented; the elimination of such disparities is currently part of a national agenda. In order to meet this national objective, it is necessary that measures identify accurately the true prevalence of the construct of interest across diverse...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ramírez M,Ford ME,Stewart AL,Teresi JA

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare process of care and outcome after acute myocardial infarction, for patients with and without mental illness, cared for in the Veterans Health Administration (VA) health care system. DATA SOURCES/SETTING:Primary clinical data from 81 VA hospitals. STUDY DESIGN:This was a retrospective cohort study...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Petersen LA,Normand SL,Druss BG,Rosenheck RA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences between the general medical and mental health specialty sectors in the expenditure and treatment patterns of aged and disabled Medicare beneficiaries with a physician diagnosis of psychiatric disorder. DATA SOURCES:Based on 1991-1993 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey data, linked to ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ettner SL,Hermann RC,Tang H

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review two indirect methods, geocoding and surname analysis, for estimating race/ethnicity as a means for health plans to assess disparities in care. STUDY DESIGN:Review of published articles and unpublished data on the use of geocoding and surname analyses. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Few published studies have ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Fiscella K,Fremont AM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine variation in risk-adjusted reinsurance payments across Part D plans, analyze its implications for the program, and explore options to reduce reinsurance payments. DATA/STUDY DESIGN:2007-2015 Part D Plan Payment and Premium data; 2010-2013 Part D Prescription Drug Event data; and 2013 Part D Plan ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Jung J,Feldman R

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multitrait - multimethod design was employed to assess the construct validity of three commonly used methods for assessing patient compliance: physiological assessments (e.g., blood chemistries), ratings by health professionals, and patient self-reports. Subjects were patients receiving ambulatory hemodialysis treat...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Cummings KM,Kirscht JP,Becker MH,Levin NW

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test whether nonprofit, for-profit, or government hospital ownership affects medical service provision in rural hospital markets, either directly or through the spillover effects of ownership mix. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data are from the American Hospital Association, U.S. Census, CMS Healthcare Cost ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Horwitz JR,Nichols A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a framework that public health practitioners could use to measure the value of public health services. DATA SOURCES:Primary data were collected from August 2006 through March 2007. We interviewed (n=46) public health practitioners in four states, leaders of national public health organizations, an...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Jacobson PD,Neumann PJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model is described that predicts hospital census and computes, for each day, the number of elective admissions that will maximize the census over the short run, subject to constraints on the probability of overflow. Where a computer is available the model provides detailed predictions of census in units as small as ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Swain RW,Kilpatrick KE,Marsh JJ 3rd

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether Medicaid managed care is associated with lower hospitalization rates for ambulatory care sensitive conditions than Medicaid fee-for-service. We also explored whether there was a differential effect of Medicaid managed care by patient's race or ethnicity on the hospitalization rates for am...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bindman AB,Chattopadhyay A,Osmond DH,Huen W,Bacchetti P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of depression treatment in primary care on patients' clinical status and employment, over six months. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data are from a randomized controlled trial of quality improvement for depression that included 938 adults with depressive disorder in 46 managed primary ca...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Schoenbaum M,Unützer J,McCaffrey D,Duan N,Sherbourne C,Wells KB

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY QUESTION:Continuous quality improvement (CQI) has been implemented at least to some degree in many health care settings, yet randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of CQI are rare. We ask whether, when, and how RCTs of CQI might be designed. STUDY DESIGN:We consider two applications of CQI: as a general philosophy ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Samsa G,Matchar D

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the issue of nonrepresentative sampling in Medicare Advantage (MA) risk adjustment. DATA SOURCES:Medicare enrollment and claims data from 2008 to 2011. DATA EXTRACTION:Risk adjustment predictor variables were created from 2008 to 2010 Part A and B claims and the Medicare Beneficiary Summary File. ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bergquist SL,McGuire TG,Layton TJ,Rose S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A location model is used to determine the most efficient (i.e., least-cost) number and location of ambulance facilities in a rural area. The model incorporates response time and service time standards into the analysis and indicates the trade-off between costs and various time standards. The financial feasibility of i...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Daberkow SG

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether a performance-based contracting (PBC) system provides incentives for nonprofit providers of substance abuse treatment to select less severe clients into treatment. DATA SOURCES:The Maine Addiction Treatment System (MATS) standardized admission and discharge data provided by the Maine O...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Shen Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of hospital affiliation, centralization, and managed care plan ownership on inpatient cost and quality. DATA SOURCES:Inpatient discharges from 3,957 community hospitals in 44 states and American Hospital Association Annual Survey data from 2010 to 2012. STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a retro...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Henke RM,Karaca Z,Moore B,Cutler E,Liu H,Marder WD,Wong HS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the ways in which the costs of nonresidential mental health care depend on (1) the type of provider who initiates the treatment episode and (2) the level of cost sharing imposed on the patient. STUDY SETTING:The 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey, a national probability sample of the U.S. ci...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Holmes AM,Deb P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the settings of simulation evidence supporting use of nonlinear two-stage residual inclusion (2SRI) instrumental variable (IV) methods for estimating average treatment effects (ATE) using observational data and investigate potential bias of 2SRI across alternative scenarios of essential heterogenei...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Chapman CG,Brooks JM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship of services for post-acute care (PAC) to stroke patient outcomes. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals from two facility-level surveys and extant data files. STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study of veterans hospitalized with acute stroke during ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Hoenig H,Sloane R,Horner RD,Zolkewitz M,Reker D

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the ability of two diagnosis-based risk adjustment systems and health self-report to predict short- and long-term mortality. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data were obtained from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administrative databases. The study population was 78,164 VA beneficiaries at eig...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pietz K,Petersen LA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use statistical process control charts to monitor in-hospital outcomes at the hospital level for a wide range of procedures and diagnoses. DATA SOURCES:Routine English hospital admissions data. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis using risk-adjusted log-likelihood cumulative sum (CUSUM) charts, comparing...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bottle A,Aylin P

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthroscopic surgery of the knee has reduced in-hospital utilization of 37 percent for surgical treatment of internal derangements of the knee at The Mount Sinai Medical Center. In a study comparing arthrotomies of the knee in 1974 (N = 106) to arthroscopic surgery of the knee in 1984 (N = 221) it was found that while...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pruzansky ME,Remer S,Freedman B

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Methodologically sound mixed methods research can improve our understanding of health services by providing a more comprehensive picture of health services than either method can alone. This study describes the frequency of mixed methods in published health services research and compares the presence of meth...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Wisdom JP,Cavaleri MA,Onwuegbuzie AJ,Green CA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluate the association between opioid therapy and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in participants with chronic, noncancer pain (CNCP). DATA SOURCES:Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Longitudinal, Medical Conditions, and Prescription Files. STUDY DESIGN:Using a retrospective cohort study design, the ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Hayes CJ,Li X,Li C,Shah A,Kathe N,Bhandari NR,Payakachat N

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the performance of various risk adjustment models in behavioral health applications such as setting mental health and substance abuse (MH/SA) capitation payments or overall capitation payments for populations including MH/SA users. DATA SOURCES/STUDY DESIGN:The 1991-93 administrative data from the...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ettner SL,Frank RG,McGuire TG,Hermann RC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe how the organization and dynamics of health systems changed between 1999 and 2001, in the context of expectations from the mid-1990s when managed care was in ascendance, and assess the implications for consumers and policymakers. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Data are from the Community Tracking Stu...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Lesser CS,Ginsburg PB,Devers KJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relative abilities of clinical and administrative data to predict mortality and to assess hospital quality of care for CABG surgery patients. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:1991-1992 data from New York's Cardiac Surgery Reporting System (clinical data) and HCFA's MEDPAR (administrative data). STUD...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Hannan EL,Racz MJ,Jollis JG,Peterson ED

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore and understand approaches to user engagement through investigating the range of ways in which health care workers and organizations accommodated the introduction of computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and computerized decision support (CDS) for hospital prescribing. STUDY SETTING:Six hospita...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Cresswell KM,Lee L,Mozaffar H,Williams R,Sheikh A,NIHR ePrescribing Programme Team.

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00