Doing better to do good: the impact of strategic adaptation on nursing home performance.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diabetes is a highly prevalent condition that results in substantial morbidity and premature mortality. We investigated how diabetes-associated mortality, disability, early retirement, and work absenteeism impacts workforce participation. DATA SOURCE:We used the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), a national ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Vijan S,Hayward RA,Langa KM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To utilize functional status (FS) outcomes to benchmark outpatient therapy clinics. DATA SOURCES:Outpatient therapy data from clinics using Focus on Therapeutic Outcomes (FOTO) assessments. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of 538 clinics, involving 2,040 therapists and 90,392 patients admitted July 2006-...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Gozalo PL,Resnik LJ,Silver B

更新日期：2016-04-01 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 determine how the inclusion of post-acute evaluation and management (E&M) services as primary care affects assignment of Medicare beneficiaries to accountable care organizations (ACOs). DATA SOURCES:Medicare claims for a random 5 percent sample of 2009 Medicare beneficiaries linked to American Medical Ass...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： McWilliams JM,Chernew ME,Zaslavsky AM,Landon BE

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the key features of the first three Cash and Counseling demonstration programs and identify those which the programs have in common and those on which they differ. STUDY SETTING:Demonstration Cash and Counseling programs in Arkansas, Florida, and New Jersey. DATA SOURCES:Interviews with program ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Phillips B,Schneider B

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine reported experiences of gender discrimination and harassment among US women. DATA SOURCE AND STUDY DESIGN:Data come from a nationally representative, probability-based telephone survey of 1596 women, conducted January-April 2017. METHODS:We calculated the percentages of women reporting gender dis...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： SteelFisher GK,Findling MG,Bleich SN,Casey LS,Blendon RJ,Benson JM,Sayde JM,Miller C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the determinants of postsurgery length of stay (LOS) and inpatient mortality in the United States (California and Massachusetts) and Canada (Manitoba and Quebec). DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Patient discharge abstracts from the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Nationwide Inpatient Sample ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ho V,Hamilton BH,Roos LL

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether assigning a dedicated general practitioner (GP) to a nursing home reduces hospitalizations and readmissions. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Secondary data on hospitalizations and deaths by month for the universe of nursing home residents in Denmark from January 2011 through February 2014. S...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Weatherall CD,Hansen AT,Nicholson S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To illustrate how the analysis of bimodal U-shaped distributed utilization can be modeled with beta-binomial regression, which is rarely used in health services research. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Veterans Affairs (VA) administrative data and Medicare claims in 2001-2004 for 11,123 Medicare-eligible VA prim...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Liu CF,Burgess JF Jr,Manning WG,Maciejewski ML

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine which components of medical homes affect time families spend arranging/coordinating health care for their children with special health care needs (CSHCNs) and providing health care at home. DATA SOURCES:2009-2010 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs (NS-CSHCN), a population-...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Miller JE,Nugent CN,Russell LB

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the effects of state prescription contraception insurance mandates on unintended, mistimed, and unwanted births in a sample of privately insured recent mothers. DATA:We pooled Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) data from 1997 to 2012 to study 209,964 privately insured recent mothers ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Johnston EM,Adams EK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare safety climate between diverse U.S. hospitals and Veterans Health Administration (VA) hospitals, and to explore the factors influencing climate in each setting. DATA SOURCES:Primary data from surveys of hospital personnel; secondary data from the American Hospital Association's 2004 Annual Survey ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Singer SJ,Hartmann CW,Hanchate A,Zhao S,Meterko M,Shokeen P,Lin S,Gaba DM,Rosen AK

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether tax-exempt hospitals' investments in community health are associated with patterns of governmental public health spending focusing specifically on the relationship between hospitals' community benefit expenditures and the spending patterns of local health departments (LHDs). STUDY DES...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Singh SR,Young GJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has confirmed that desirable hospital attributes as well as increased distance, or travel time, have an impact on hospital choice. These studies have become increasingly sophisticated in modeling choice. This study adds to the existing literature by estimating the effect of both hospital and individu...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Adams EK,Houchens R,Wright GE,Robbins J

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of propensity to use ambulatory care is defined as the probability that a utilization occurs in a very small interval of time, given that no utilization has been observed before. With this definition of utilization, survival analysis can be used to assess the effect of a set of predictors on utilization. T...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Béland F

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test for differences in patient outcomes when hospital and post-acute care (PAC) providers participate in accountable care organizations (ACOs). DATA/SETTING:Using Medicare claims, we examined changes in readmission, Medicare spending, and length of stay among patients admitted to ACO-participating hospit...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Agarwal D,Werner RM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess what is known about the relationship between patient experience measures and incentives designed to improve care, and to identify how public policy and medical practices can promote patient-valued outcomes in health systems with strong financial incentives. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Existing liter...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Schlesinger M,Grob R,Shaller D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effects of competition for both Medicare and HMO patients on the quality decisions of hospitals in Southern California. DATA SOURCE:Secondary discharge data from the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development for the State of California for the period 1989-1993. STUDY DESIGN:Outcome...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Gozvrisankaran G,Town RJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the impact of multiyear utilization of preventive dental services on downstream dental care utilization and expenditures for children. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:We followed 0.93 million Medicaid-enrolled children who were 3-6 years old in 2005 from 2005 to 2011. We used Medicaid claims data of A...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Lee I,Monahan S,Serban N,Griffin PM,Tomar SL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze differences in the determination of healthcare expenditures among racial/ethnic groups. DATA SOURCE:The 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey, a nationally representative sample of the United States population. (Nomenclature reflects racial/ethnic categories as used in the Survey.) STUDY DESIG...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Freiman MP

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study investigated whether unexpected length of stay (LOS) could be used as an indicator to identify hospital patients who experienced complications or whose care exhibited low adherence to normative practices. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING:We analyzed 1,477 cases admitted for one of three medical cond...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Kuykendall DH,Ashton CM,Johnson ML,Geraci JM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of validity as it applies to measures of health and health status is examined in the context of a set of standard, widely accepted definitions of validity. Criterion validity is shown to be irrelevant to health status measures because of the lack of a single specific, directly observable measure of health ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Kaplan RM,Bush JW,Berry CC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine measures of need for health care and their relationship to utilization of health services in different racial and ethnic groups in California. DATA SOURCE:Telephone interviews obtained by random-digit dialing and conducted between April 1993 and July 1993 in California, with 7,264 adults (ages 18-...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Osmond DH,Vranizan K,Schillinger D,Stewart AL,Bindman AB

更新日期：1996-12-01 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 estimate 2012 tax expenditures for employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the United States and to explore the sensitivity of estimates to assumptions regarding the incidence of employer premium contributions. DATA SOURCES:Nationally representative Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data from the 2005-2007 H...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Miller GE,Selden TM

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the incidence of psychiatric emergencies involving drugs or alcohol supports the argument that mentally ill persons contribute to elevated mortality during the days following disbursement of private earnings and public income transfers. STUDY DESIGN:Interrupted time-series using Box-Jenkins m...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Catalano R,McConnell W,Forster P,McFarland B,Shumway M,Thornton D

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of Americans are living with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) and disabilities. Addressing health care needs of persons with MCCs or disabilities presents challenges on many levels. For health services researchers, priorities include (1) considering MCCs and disabilities in comparative effectivene...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Iezzoni LI

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of dissemination and implementation of an intervention consisting of practice facilitation and a risk-stratified, population management dashboard on cardiovascular risk reduction for patients at high risk in small, primary care practices. STUDY SETTING:A total of 219 small primary care p...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Cykert S,Keyserling TC,Pignone M,DeWalt D,Weiner BJ,Trogdon JG,Wroth T,Halladay J,Mackey M,Fine J,In Kim J,Cene C

更新日期：2020-12-01 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