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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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In the last few years there has been a steady uptake of mobile phone short message service (SMS) reminders to increase medical attendance rates. We undertook a review of studies that assessed the effectiveness of SMS reminders at increasing the uptake of appointments in health care settings. ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Guy R,Hocking J,Wand H,Stott S,Ali H,Kaldor J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thresholds for medical decision making are the probabilities of disease at which clinicians choose to initiate testing or therapy. A descriptive analysis of clinicians' decision making can derive their test and test-treatment thresholds and has the potential to explain variations in test utilization. A previously desc...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Young MJ,Eisenberg JM,Williams SV,Hershey JC

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of rising health insurance premiums on coverage rates. DATA SOURCES & STUDY SETTING:Our analysis is based on two cohorts of nonelderly Americans residing in 64 large metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) surveyed in the Current Population Survey in 1989-1991 and 1998-2000. Measures of...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Chernew M,Cutler DM,Keenan PS

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of Medicaid expansions on health insurance coverage and access to care among low-income adults with behavioral health conditions. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Nine years (2004-2012) of individual-level cross-sectional data from a restricted-access version of National Survey on Drug Use an...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Wen H,Druss BG,Cummings JR

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of seven social factors using physician notes as compared to claims and structured electronic health records (EHRs) data and the resulting association with 30-day readmissions. STUDY SETTING:A multihospital academic health system in southeastern Massachusetts. STUDY DESIGN:An obse...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Navathe AS,Zhong F,Lei VJ,Chang FY,Sordo M,Topaz M,Navathe SB,Rocha RA,Zhou L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of health professionals' intervention on adherence to statins, the influence on total cholesterol levels, and lifestyle patterns in patients with hypercholesterolemia and analyze the differences according to the center of recruitment. STUDY SETTING:Forty-six community pharmacies and 50...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Oñatibia-Astibia A,Malet-Larrea A,Larrañaga B,Gastelurrutia MÁ,Calvo B,Ramírez D,Cantero I,Garay Á,Goyenechea E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A decision to add a new treatment program has widespread and long-lasting implications for both the patient and the organization. Information about the interactions among the institution, the patient, and the treatment modality are seldom available. Cognitive rehabilitation is a relatively new treatment modality that ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Gummow LJ,Gregory VR,Macnamara SE

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Eight grant teams used Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality infrastructure development research grants to enhance the clinical content of and improve race/ethnicity identifiers in statewide all-payer hospital administrative databases. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Grantees faced common challenges, including recr...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pine M,Kowlessar NM,Salemi JL,Miyamura J,Zingmond DS,Katz NE,Schindler J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Independent freestanding emergency departments (IFEDs) have proliferated over the last decade, largely in Texas. We examined the IFED physician workforce composition and changes in emergency physician workforce supply across states and in rural Texas over the period of IFED proliferation following a 2009 legi...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Luo Q,Chong N,Chen C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients discharged from a self-managed nursing unit are compared with patients from traditionally managed units on postdischarge outcomes. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING:Primary data were collected on patients discharged from eight nursing units in three clinical areas in one hospital from August through No...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Cassard SD,Weisman CS,Gordon DL,Wong R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evidence supporting the use of public reporting of quality information to improve health care quality is mixed. While public reporting may improve reported quality, its effect on quality of care more broadly is uncertain. This study tests whether public reporting in the setting of nursing homes resulted in im...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Werner RM,Konetzka RT,Stuart EA,Norton EC,Polsky D,Park J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the accuracy of various physicians' participation in Medicaid models. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Primary data on 221 obstetricians and gynecologists in the Chicago area by telephone interviews over a four-month period. These data were combined with secondary data from the American Medical Association...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Gifford B

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RESEARCH OBJECTIVE:This study examines small area variations in readmission rates to assess whether higher readmission rate in an area is associated with higher clusters of patients with multiple chronic conditions. STUDY DESIGN:The study uses hospital discharge data of adult (18+) patients in 6 U.S. states for 2009 f...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Basu J,Avila R,Ricciardi R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the impact of eliminating cost sharing for screening mammography on mammography rates in a large Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan which in 2010 eliminated cost sharing in anticipation of the Affordable Care Act mandate. STUDY SETTING:Large MA health maintenance organization offering individual-s...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Jena AB,Huang J,Fireman B,Fung V,Gazelle S,Landrum MB,Chernew M,Newhouse JP,Hsu J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of pay for performance in Medicaid on the quality and utilization of care. DATA SOURCES:Medicaid claims and encounter data in three intervention states (Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Alabama) and three comparison states. STUDY DESIGN:Difference-in-difference analysis with propensity sco...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Rosenthal MB,Landrum MB,Robbins JA,Schneider EC

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess hospital and geographic variability in 30-day mortality after surgery for CRC and examine the extent to which sociodemographic, area-level, clinical, tumor, treatment, and hospital characteristics were associated with increased likelihood of 30-day mortality in a population-based sample of older CRC...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Schootman M,Lian M,Pruitt SL,Deshpande AD,Hendren S,Mutch M,Jeffe DB,Davidson N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if sufficient nurse staffing reduced in-hospital fractures in acute care hospitals. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:The Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination inpatient (DPC) database from July 2010 to March 2014 linked with the Surveys for Medical Institutions. STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a retrosp...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Morita K,Matsui H,Fushimi K,Yasunaga H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the landscape of state antitrust activity and review related research and policy issues. In particular, to examine state laws that attempt to immunize mergers among healthcare providers from state and federal antitrust prosecution and consent decrees issued by state attorneys general permitting he...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Hellinger FJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To translate a set of evidence-based clinical standards designed to allow paramedics to forego unnecessary and potentially harmful resuscitation attempts into a feasible new policy. DATA SOURCES/SETTING:Policy documents, meeting minutes, and personal communications between a large urban Emergency Medical Ser...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Grudzen CR,Richardson LD,Koenig WJ,Hoffman JR,Lorenz KA,Asch SM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article analyzes three methods used to forecast the transition of long-term care clients through a variety of possible home and facility placements and levels of care. The test population (N = 1,653) is derived from the larger population of clients admitted in 1978 to British Columbia's newly established Long-Ter...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Lane D,Uyeno D,Stark A,Kliewer E,Gutman G

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine trends in employer-sponsored health insurance coverage rates and its associated components between 2000 and 2008, to provide a baseline for later evaluations of the Affordable Care Act, and to provide information to policy makers as they design the implementation details of the law. DATA SOURCES:P...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Vistnes J,Zawacki A,Simon K,Taylor A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a scale to measure patients' trust in health insurers, including public and private insurers and both indemnity and managed care. A scale was developed based on our conceptual model of insurer trust. The scale was analyzed for its factor structure, internal consistency, construct validity, and othe...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Zheng B,Hall MA,Dugan E,Kidd KE,Levine D

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine how case managers in a state-funded home care program allocate home care services in response to information about a client's Medicare home health care status, with particular attention to the influence of work environment. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Primary data collected on 355 case managers and...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Corazzini K

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine factors associated with guideline-concordant adjuvant therapy among breast cancer patients in a rural region of the United States and to present an advancement in quality-of-care assessment in the context of multiple treatments. DATA SOURCES:Chart abstraction on initial therapy received by 868 wom...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Guy GP Jr,Lipscomb J,Gillespie TW,Goodman M,Richardson LC,Ward KC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article compares judgments about the treatment of Dukes' B2 and C colon cancer made by general surgeons to those of internists and family practitioners. Physician and practice variables were specialty, affiliation with a Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP) hospital, time in practice, professional ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： McFall SL,Warnecke RB,Kaluzny AD,Ford L

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the factors associated with delivery of preterm infants at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitals in Arkansas during the period 2001-2006, with a focus on the impact of a Medicaid supported intervention, Antenatal and Neonatal Guidelines, Education, and Learning System (ANGELS), that expande...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bronstein JM,Ounpraseuth S,Jonkman J,Lowery CL,Fletcher D,Nugent RR,Hall RW

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effect of a nursing home's share of residents with a serious mental illness (SMI) on the quality of care. DATA SOURCES:Secondary nursing home level data over the period 2000 through 2008 obtained from the Minimum Data Set, OSCAR, and Medicare claims. STUDY DESIGN:We employ an instrumental va...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Rahman M,Grabowski DC,Intrator O,Cai S,Mor V

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:. To examine the effect of premiums and benefits on the health plan choices of older enrollees who choose Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) health plans as their primary payer. DATA SOURCES:Administrative enrollment data from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and plan premiums and bene...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Florence CS,Atherly A,Thorpe KE

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate a disease-specific automated inpatient mortality risk adjustment system primarily using computerized numerical laboratory data and supplementing them with administrative data. To assess the values of additional manually abstracted data. METHODS:Using 1,271,663 discharges in 2000-2001,...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Tabak YP,Sun X,Derby KG,Kurtz SG,Johannes RS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00