Non-English Language Availability of Community Health Center Websites.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Care for patients with chronic conditions often requires coordination between multiple physicians and delivery sites. Electronic Health Record (EHR) use could improve care quality and efficiency in part by facilitating care coordination. OBJECTIVE:We examined the association between EHR use and clinician pe...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Graetz I,Reed M,Shortell SM,Rundall TG,Bellows J,Hsu J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Millions of traumatized refugees worldwide have resettled in the United States. For one of the largest, the Cambodian community, having their mental health needs met has been a continuing challenge. A multicomponent health information technology screening tool was designed to aid provider recognition and tre...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Sorkin DH,Rizzo S,Biegler K,Sim SE,Nicholas E,Chandler M,Ngo-Metzger Q,Paigne K,Nguyen DV,Mollica R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven general surgeons in a prepaid group practice previously shown to have a mean operative work load of 9.2 hernia equivalents (HE) per week were found to have a standardized mean daytime working week of 56.2 hours, exclusive of evening activities of which 50.7 hours were devoted to professional activities. The surg...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Watkins RN,Hughes EF,Lewit EM

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retention study was implemented in Marshfield, Massachusetts in May 1974 in order to ascertain if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills could be retained by secondary school students who had 15 months previously received training in mouth to mouth resuscitation and cardiac compression. The retention study also ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Vanderschmidt H,Burnap TK,Thwaites JK

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors compared the continuity of care that family physicians, general internists, and medical subspecialists provided to their adult primary care patients. The 40 study physicians came from large, private multispecialty practices in the San Francisco Bay Area. The three physician types did not differ significant...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Goldberg HI,Dietrich AJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of this study were to determine 1) the prevalence of exposure to intrafamilial violence among children attending a pediatric primary care clinic; 2) the prevalence of psychosocial distress among mothers bringing their children to the clinic; 3) the extent to which pediatricians are aware of family violence a...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Wissow LS,Wilson ME,Roter D,Larson S,Berman HI

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug provision within the German statutory health insurance system has undergone several reforms, including the introduction of drug macrobudgets in 1993. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate the extent to which statutorily (SHI) and fully privately (PHI) health-insured patients were pro...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Krobot KJ,Miller WC,Kaufman JS,Christensen DB,Preisser JS,Ibrahim MA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this systematic review was to identify factors that consistently predict nursing home admission (NHA) in persons with dementia. METHODS:Studies published in English were retrieved by searching the MEDLINE (1966-2006), PSYCINFO (1950-2006), CINAHL (1982-2006), and Digital Dissertations (1950-...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Gaugler JE,Yu F,Krichbaum K,Wyman JF

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The authors study the relationship between people's sense of community and problems they experience with the health-care system, specifically problems related to cost, access, provider choice, and satisfaction. METHODS:Data from a 1993 Florida poll (n = 1202) was used to conduct a multinomial logit analysis...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Ahern MM,Hendryx MS,Siddharthan K

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Affordable Care Act allowed an optional Medicaid State Plan benefit for states to establish Health Homes coordinating care for people who have chronic conditions. Differences in medical home program incentives and implementation styles are important to understand in evaluating effects on key outcomes suc...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Shane DM,Nguyen-Hoang P,Bentler SE,Damiano PC,Momany ET

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) continues to increase. These patients require medical care from physicians who are well trained and who are willing to provide that care. In 1985, we undertook a survey of 314 heterosexual and homosexual physicians in Los Angeles County to determine...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Richardson JL,Lochner T,McGuigan K,Levine AM

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Healthcare organizations have undergone major change efforts in the past decade. Sustained change is related to continued alignment among organizational participants and may fail with incongruent perceptions of change. This study identifies factors contributing to the alignment in perceptions of organizational ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Walston SL,Chou AF

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study, based on household interviews of employed individuals and their families, examines the effects of type of health insurance program and various sociodemographic factors on patterns of use of preventive medical services. A major concern of the paper is to explore the issue of whether participants in prepaid ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Slesinger DP,Tessler RC,Mechanic D

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of long-term care demonstrations has to deal with complex organizational entities, with large, heterogeneous client populations that, during the course of study, may have to change features of their organization or operation. The implications of such "real-time" changes are discussed for analyses of the...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Manton KG,Newcomer R,Lowrimore GR,Vertrees JC,Harrington C

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Measures for pay-for-performance and public reporting programs may be based on clinical practice guidelines. The impact of guideline changes over time-and whether evolving clinical evidence can render measures based on prior guidelines misleading-is not known. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of using differe...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Lin GA,Redberg RF,Anderson HV,Shaw RE,Milford-Beland S,Peterson ED,Rao SV,Werner RM,Dudley RA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Reliability and validity are as necessary for predrafted advance directive forms as they are for all clinical assessment instruments. Performance of predrafted advance directive forms with both lay persons and clinicians is relevant. Evidence relating to test- retest reliability, content validity, and criter...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Alpert HR,Hoijtink H,Fischer GS,Emanuel L

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Travel time, an access barrier, may contribute to attrition of women veterans from Veterans Health Administration (VHA) care. OBJECTIVE:We examined whether travel time influences attrition: (a) among women veterans overall, (b) among new versus established patients, and (c) among rural versus urban patients...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Friedman SA,Frayne SM,Berg E,Hamilton AB,Washington DL,Saechao F,Maisel NC,Lin JY,Hoggatt KJ,Phibbs CS

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A process was developed to encourage individuals to take more responsibility for their health by using a client-held health record. The motivation for the record, called a Personal Life Health Plan (PLHP), stems from the fact that the majority of ills which afflict an individual can be abated by behavior changes. The ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Giglio R,Spears B,Rumpf D,Eddy N

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The practice of ordering "Do-Not-Resuscitate" (DNR) varies across hospitals. No research has explored how the DNR variation would affect cross-institutional performance reporting when DNR status is used as a risk adjustor. OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess the impact of DNR variation on performance reporting. ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Tabak YP,Johannes RS,Silber JH,Kurtz SG

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness using an unvaccinated comparison group may result in biased effect estimates. OBJECTIVES:To explore the reduction of confounding bias in an active comparison of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccines, as compared with vaccinated versus unvaccinated compa...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Butler AM,Layton JB,Krueger WS,Kshirsagar AV,McGrath LJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute health care utilization often occurs among persons experiencing homelessness. However, knowing which individuals will be persistent super-utilizers of acute care is less well understood. OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to identify those more likely to be persistent super-utilizers of acute ca...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Szymkowiak D,Montgomery AE,Johnson EE,Manning T,O'Toole TP

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Versus whites, blacks with diabetes have poorer control of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), higher systolic blood pressure (SBP), and higher low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol as well as higher rates of morbidity and microvascular complications. OBJECTIVE:To examine whether several mutable risk factors were m...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Duru OK,Gerzoff RB,Selby JV,Brown AF,Ackermann RT,Karter AJ,Ross S,Steers N,Herman WH,Waitzfelder B,Mangione CM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilization review has heretofore emphasized "length of stay" as the criterion for deciding when the patient is ready to leave the hospital. We suggest that "level of care" (the type, number, and/or intensity of a combination of physician, skilled nursing, and ancillary services) received by the patient should replace...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Goldberg GA,Holloway DC

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The author highlights changes in hospital utilization that have occurred in association with restructuring of Ontario hospitals. The basic features of the epidemiology of hospital utilization described link the analysis of the organizational and structural components of hospitals with a more comprehensive ev...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Anderson GM

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though demand for mental health services (MHS) among US veterans is increasing, MHS utilization per veteran is decreasing. With health and social service needs competing for limited resources, it is important to understand the association between patient factors, MHS utilization, and clinical outcomes. OBJE...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Fasoli DR,Glickman ME,Eisen SV

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A valid and reliable vignette-based measure of DSM-III psychiatric diagnostic knowledge was administered to practicing primary care physicians (PCPs; generally, internal and family practice medicine) and mental health professionals (MHPs, in psychiatry and psychology). Recognition, diagnosis, and treatment recommendat...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Andersen SM,Harthorn BH

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the prevalence of obesity and its relationship with pressure ulcers among nursing home (NH) populations, and whether such relationship varies with certified nursing assistant (CNA) level in NHs. DATA AND STUDY POPULATION: The 1999-2009 nationwide Minimum Data Sets were linked with Online Survey of...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Cai S,Rahman M,Intrator O

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 1999, the US Congress mandated the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), to report annually to the nation about healthcare quality. One chapter in the National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is focused on patient safety. OBJECTIVES:The object...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Zhan C,Kelley E,Yang HP,Keyes M,Battles J,Borotkanics RJ,Stryer D

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to quantify Veterans Health Administration (VA) patients' utilization of coronary revascularization in the private sector and to assess the potential impact of directing this care to high-performance hospitals. METHODS:Using VA and New York State administrative and clinical databases, we conducted ...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Weeks WB,Bott DM,Bazos DA,Campbell SL,Lombardo R,Racz MJ,Hannan EL,Wright SM,Fisher ES

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Building on Andersen's behavioral model for the utilization of health care services, we examined factors associated with utilization of physician and hospital services among adults in Canada and the United States, with a focus on socioeconomic status (enabling resources in Andersen's framework). METHODS:Usi...

journal_title：Medical care

authors： Blackwell DL,Martinez ME,Gentleman JF,Sanmartin C,Berthelot JM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00