Abstract:
:Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHOTM) is an innovative telemedicine program that improves patient care by developing and supporting the competence of primary care providers. The Community Health Center, Inc. replicated this model to address significant access issues and improve hepatitis C management and treatment for its patients.
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J Health Care Poor Underservedjournal_title
Journal of health care for the poor and underservedauthors
Khatri K,Haddad M,Anderson Ddoi
10.1353/hpu.2013.0093subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2013-05-01 00:00:00pages
850-8issue
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1049-2089issn
1548-6869pii
S154868691320032Xjournal_volume
24pub_type
杂志文章abstract::This paper reports the baseline data on the proportion of Hmong women (n=402), ages 18-65, in Sacramento, California who reported that they had a Pap test for the early detection of cervical cancer. We assessed the association between sociodemographic characteristics and Pap test receipt using chi-squared and multiple...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0338
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Cancer is among the leading causes of death in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs), with rates increasing over the last two decades. Barriers in accessing cancer screening and treatment likely contribute to this situation. METHODS:We administered structured clinical interviews and conducted descr...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0003
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite a growing national interest in health care-based strategies focused on patients' social determinants of health (SDH), little has been compiled about the impacts of SDH interventions undertaken in clinical settings. To understand better what is known in this area and incentives and barriers to related research,...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0089
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Patient Safety and Clinical Pharmacy Services Collaborative (PSPC) is demonstrating improvements in the quality of care delivered by safety-net organizations through integration of clinical pharmacy services. This article describes how the PSPC is leading meaningful change in the arena of medication use in managem...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2012.0143
更新日期:2012-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Public reporting of health care provider quality is intended to spark consumer informed decision-making, yet there is concern that it might exacerbate disparities. This study explores the extent to which people with chronic conditions are aware of and using comparative quality information (CQI) on hospitals and doctor...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2015.0093
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Health care needs of indigents are a major force driving the need for health care reform in the U.S. Governor McWherter of Tennessee and his Administration have highlighted the need for available, affordable, and accessible health care services for all Tennesseans and especially for the medically indigent. This paper ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0476
更新日期:1993-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Uncontrolled hypertension and its complications continue to be major health problems that disproportionately affect poor minority communities. Although dietary modification is an effective treatment for hypertension, it is not clear how hypertensive minority patients view diet as part of their treatment, and what barr...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2004.0061
更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::One of the factors thought to be causing hospital emergency room (ER) crowding is excessive use of the ER by the uninsured, who may lack access to other sources of care. This is a particular concern in Texas. We completed a survey in Houston/Harris County, Texas, addressing whether the uninsured are high users of the ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0312
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Previous studies show that many physicians do not accept new patients with Medicaid coverage, but no study has examined Medicaid enrollees' actual experience of provider refusal of their coverage and its implications. Using the 2012 National Health Interview Survey, we estimate provider refusal of health insurance cov...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0096
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study explores ways in which welfare reforms have affected utilization of four health services (physician visits, hospital care, prescription medication, and dentist visits) and the impact of health insurance on these services. A secondary data analysis of a nationally representative sample of 1,259 non-elderly a...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2005.0048
更新日期:2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study examined appraisal of perceived threat of diabetes and the relation to adherence to self-management behaviors in uninsured Appalachians receiving care at a free clinic. Participants were at least 18 years of age, English-speaking, and uninsured. Participants followed recommendations for taking prescribed or...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2012.0049
更新日期:2012-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) is underutilized among ethnic minority groups, particularly among Korean American immigrants. To explore the role of cultural and health beliefs in CRC screening, a structured questionnaire was administered to 281 Korean American immigrants aged between 50 and 88 in the New York m...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2013.0087
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Compared with youth of other races/ethnicities, Native American youth (ages 15-19 years) are more likely to have participated in sexual intercourse, thus placing them at greater risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unintended pregnancies. This study's purpose was to investigate relationships among protect...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2006.0133
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Teaching clinics are an important source of care for urban, minority, underserved communities and face great challenges to improve quality of care for diabetics. This study examined the impact of continuity with the same primary care provider on health care process and outcome measures for patients with diabetes treat...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2012.0193
更新日期:2012-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Health care costs are often a hindrance to seeking health care. Community-based health care insurance schemes (CBHIS) is a suitable alternative to conventional health insurance schemes which are often beyond the budget of majority of rural residents in Africa. Following establishment of a model CBHIS in the ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2014.0023
更新日期:2014-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The prevalence of tobacco smoking among people with HIV (PWH) ranges from 40% to 70%. Additionally, tobacco smoking is higher among low-income individuals, yet few studies have examined tobacco smoking in low socioeconomic status PWH. Using data from a cohort of PWH receiving care in an urban HIV clinic, we characteri...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2019.0075
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We sought to describe the prevalence and predictors of tuberculin skin test (TST) reactors in a high-risk sample of urban Aboriginal people, and to evaluate adherence to medical evaluation and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) treatment among those with TST reactivity. Of the 164 participants tested, 86% returned f...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0029
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Affordable Care Act provides opportunities to reimburse non-medical enabling services that promote the delivery of medical care for patients with social barriers. However, limited evidence exists to guide delivery of these services. We addressed this gap by convening community health center patients, providers, an...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2015.0035
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Latino migrant day laborers (LMDLs) live under challenging conditions in the San Francisco Bay Area. This study explored day laborer alcohol use guided by a structural vulnerability framework, specifically problem vs. non-problem drinking as perceived by LMDLs and how they cope with or try to avoid problem drinking gi...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2014.0121
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To investigate outcomes of a telephonic nursing disease management program for Medicaid patients with diabetes residing in Puerto Rico. STUDY DESIGN:A 12-month, matched-cohort study. STUDY POPULATION:Four hundred and ninety (490) intervention group members matched to 490 controls. INTERVENTION:Disease man...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.0.0131
更新日期:2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Current estimates of homelessness in the U.S. are biased toward counts of sheltered or visibly unsheltered individuals. Those who remain out of sight during counts and/or live in places or circumstances that elude the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) definition of homelessness remain u...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0122
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We interviewed 49 health care providers from 6 faith-based and 4 secular community health centers (CHCs) to explore the ways they relate their religious commitments to practice among the underserved. Interviews were transcribed, coded, and analyzed for emergent themes through an iterative process of textual analysis. ...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2006.0120
更新日期:2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of acquired blindness in U.S. adults. Early detection prevents progression. Screening rates are only 10% in medically underserved populations. METHODS:A statewide telemedicine-based program within primary care centers was implemented to improve DR screening, de...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2011.0066
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:This study describes the characteristics of migrant and seasonal farm workers (MSFWs) served by federally-funded health centers and examines disparities in access to primary and preventive care between migrant health center (MHC) and community health center (CHC) program patients. METHODS:Cross-sectional an...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0107
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare parents' experience with the early intervention (EI) referral process based on health literacy level. METHODS:We interviewed 44 parents of children referred to EI by their pediatricians. Parents completed the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) health literacy assessment. We analyzed transcripts using modifie...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2013.0141
更新日期:2013-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the face of severe financial challenges and demands to improve quality and service to patients, many community health centers (CHCs) have aligned or integrated with other CHCs, physician groups, or hospitals. Yet the nature of and rationale for these organizational decisions are not well understood. Our research ap...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1353/hpu.2006.0030
更新日期:2006-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Vision problems in homeless children can decrease educational achievement and quality of life. PURPOSE:To estimate the prevalence and specific diagnoses of vision problems in children in an urban homeless shelter. METHODS:A prospective series of 107 homeless children and teenagers who underwent screening w...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2015.0072
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The objective of this study was to assess the factorial invariance and convergent validity of the Group-Based Medical Mistrust Scale (GBMMS) across gender (male and female) and ethnoracial identity (Latino and Black). Minority students (N = 686) attending a southeastern university were surveyed in the fall of 2011. Ps...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2017.0011
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Nganampa Health Council (literally "Our Health Council") is an Aboriginal community-controlled Primary Health Care service established in 1983. It was born out of the political struggle for Aboriginal Land Rights in South Australia which culminated in The Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Land Rights Act...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2016.0037
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rising malpractice insurance rates have led to a decrease in the number of physicians who provide rural obstetrical care. North Carolina has responded with the Rural Obstetrical Care Incentive (ROCI) Program, which provides up to $6,500 per year to physicians who provide obstetrical care to the rural poor in conjuncti...
journal_title:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1353/hpu.2010.0107
更新日期:1993-01-01 00:00:00