Correlation of rates of coronary artery bypass surgery, angioplasty, and cardiac catheterization in 305 large communities for persons age 65 and older.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of mandatory HMO enrollment for Medicaid-covered pregnant women on prenatal care use, smoking, Cesarean section (C-section) use, and birth weight. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Linked birth certificate and Medicaid enrollment data from July 1993 to June 1998 in 10 Ohio counties, 6 that imp...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Howell EM,Dubay L,Kenney G,Sommers AS

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine how frequently patients revisit the emergency department after an initial encounter, and to describe revisit capture rates for the same hospital, health system, and geographic region. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:Florida state data from January 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011, from the Healthcare Cost ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Rising KL,Karp DN,Powell RE,Victor TW,Carr BG

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Does a prepaid group practice relative to comparable fee-for-service plans lead to different mental health outcomes for its beneficiaries? To answer this question, we used data from the RAND Health Insurance Experiment. We observed no statistically significant or clinically meaningful differences in mental health outc...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Wells KB,Manning WG Jr,Valdez RB

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One method used to determine utilization rates of cervical screening is women's self-report. Few studies have assessed the accuracy of this measure--none has been conducted in Australia--although there are a number of reasons for suspecting its validity. This study examined and quantified the accuracy of self-report o...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Bowman JA,Redman S,Dickinson JA,Gibberd R,Sanson-Fisher RW

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how the addition of generalist care managers and collaborative information technology to an ambulatory team affects the care of patients with diabetes. STUDY SETTING:Multiple ambulatory clinics within Intermountain Health Care (IHC), a large integrated delivery network. STUDY DESIGN:A retrospec...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Dorr DA,Wilcox A,Donnelly SM,Burns L,Clayton PD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To test whether concordance or discordance of patient participation between patients and physicians is associated with higher satisfaction, and to examine the effects of patients' and physicians' participatory styles on patients' satisfaction with their physicians. DATA:Data collected in the Texas Tech 5000...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Xu KT

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Apply quantile regression for a high-resolution analysis of changes in wait time to treatment and assess its applicability to quality improvement data compared with least-squares regression. DATA SOURCE:Addiction treatment programs participating in the Network for the Improvement of Addiction Treatment. MET...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Choi D,Hoffman KA,Kim MO,McCarty D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) on birth outcomes. DATA SOURCE:The Child Development Supplement (CDS) of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID). The PSID provides extensive data on the income and well-being of a representative sa...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Foster EM,Jiang M,Gibson-Davis CM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE. : To determine whether racial/ethnic disparities in colonoscopy use vary by physician availability. DATA SOURCE. : We used 100 percent Texas Medicare claims data for 2003-2007. STUDY DESIGN. : We identified beneficiaries aged 66-79 in 2007, examined racial/ethnic differences in colonoscopy use from 2003 to ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Benarroch-Gampel J,Sheffield KM,Lin YL,Kuo YF,Goodwin JS,Riall TS

更新日期：2012-06-01 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 produce cost estimates of proposed health insurance benefit mandates for the California legislature. DATA SOURCES:The 2001 California Health Interview Survey, 2002 Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Education Trust California Employer Health Benefits Survey, Milliman Health Cost Guidelines, and ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Kominski GF,Ripps JC,Laugesen MJ,Cosway RG,Pourat N

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate episode-based payments for upper respiratory tract infections (URI) and perinatal care in Arkansas's Medicaid population. STUDY SETTING:Upper respiratory infection and perinatal episodes among Medicaid-covered individuals in Arkansas and comparison states from fiscal year (FY) 2011 to 2014. STUD...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Toth M,Moore P,Tant E,Rutledge R,Beil H,Arbes S,West N,West SL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent to which patient experiences with hospital care are related to other measures of hospital quality and safety is unknown. METHODS; We examined the relationship between Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores and technical measures of quality and safety using service-...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Isaac T,Zaslavsky AM,Cleary PD,Landon BE

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cost-benefit analyses are routinely included in evaluations of acute care programs. In the case of long-term care, it is frequently alleged that cost-benefit analysis cannot be fruitfully applied. This article demonstrates the utility of applying cost-benefit analysis to evaluations of long-term care programs. A case ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Ruchlin HS,Morris JN

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite frequent reference to the Health Belief Model (HBM), few studies address the internal consistency (within questionnaires) or the stability across populations of scales used to measure HBM variables. As part of a 1983 Michigan statewide blood pressure survey, trained interviewers administered 32 health belief q...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Weissfeld JL,Brock BM,Kirscht JP,Hawthorne VM

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore effects of disease prevalence adjustment on ambulatory care-sensitive hospitalization (ACSH) rates used for quality comparisons. DATA SOURCES/STUDY SETTING:County-level hospital administrative data on adults discharged from German hospitals in 2011 and prevalence estimates based on administrative...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Pollmanns J,Romano PS,Weyermann M,Geraedts M,Drösler SE

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the hospital coding response to a payment model using a case-mix measurement system based on multiple diagnoses and the resulting impact on a hospital cost model. DATA SOURCES:Financial, clinical, and supplementary data for all Ontario short stay hospitals from years 1997 to 2002. STUDY DESIGN:Di...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Preyra C

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Through a review of the literature, to identify and describe (1) empirical studies of inpatient nursing care quality that evaluate links between nursing care processes and health-related patient outcomes, (2) nursing care processes for which process-outcome links have been established, and (3) important nursi...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Lee JL,Chang BL,Pearson ML,Kahn KL,Rubenstein LV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine factors associated with Medicaid acceptance for substance abuse (SA) services by outpatient SA treatment programs. DATA SOURCES:Secondary analysis of 2003-2006 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services data combined with state Medicaid policy and usage measures and other publicly avail...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Terry-McElrath YM,Chriqui JF,McBride DC

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the psychometric properties of a global physical functioning scale (GPFS) developed as a self-report measure and constructed to scale physical functioning from very poor (1) to excellent (100). DATA SOURCES:Data collection took place between January 1997 and September 1999. It consisted of self-ra...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Sørlie T,Sexton HC,Busund R,Sørlie D

更新日期：2001-12-01 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 examine financial and nonfinancial access to care and utilization of primary health care services among children of working low-income families earning below 200 percent of the federal poverty level in California, and to compare them to children in nonworking low-income families and in families earning ove...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Guendelman S,Wyn R,Tsai YW

更新日期：2000-06-01 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 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: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：:The growth of unionization among hospital workers was sharply accelerated by the 1974 amendments to the National Labor Relations Act covering voluntary hospital workers. With continuing inflationary pressures in the hospital sector, the cost implications of the recent and projected growth of hospital unions is of some...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Salkever DS

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper I propose a methodology for paying short-term general hospitals on the basis of prospective cost-based case-mix revenue budgets. A hospital's budget is divided into patient care--related components and other components. The patient care--related budget is based on the case mix of patients treated by the ...

journal_title：Health services research

authors： Reiss JB

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00