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- 1From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCongress, in passing the 2003 Health Care that Works for All Americans Act, created a 15 member Citizens' Health Care Working Group to try to improve our health care system and its financing, in order to better meet the...
- 2From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To better understand medical decision making in the context of "preference sensitive care," we investigated factors associated with breast cancer patients' satisfaction with the type of surgery received and...
- 3From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To create an efficient imputation algorithm for imputing the SF-12 physical component summary (PCS) and mental component summary (MCS) scores when patients have one to eleven SF-12 items missing. Study...
- 4From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. The purpose of this paper is to present differences in mental models of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) among 15 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities throughout the United States. Data...
- 5From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn their article "Impacts of Managed Care Patient Protection Laws on Health Services Utilization and Patient Satisfaction with Care," Sloan, Rattliff, and Hall use data from three rounds (1996-1997, 1998-1999, and...
- 6From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To compare the relative trustworthiness of nonprofit and for-profit health plans, using physician assessments to measure dimensions of plan performance that are difficult for consumers to evaluate. Data...
- 7From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To test the effectiveness of two interventions designed to improve the adoption of evidence-based practices by home health nurses caring for heart failure (HF) patients. Data Sources/Study Setting....
- 8From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. This study examines the effects of Medicaid payment generosity on access and care for adult and child Medicaid beneficiaries. Data Source. Three years of the National Surveys of America's Families (1997,...
- 9From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To assess the impact and cost-effectiveness of two information-based provider reminder interventions designed to improve self-care management and outcomes of heart failure (HF) patients. Data Sources/Study...
- 10From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To investigate the effect of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) on the health insurance coverage of foreign- and U.S.-born families headed by low-educated women....
- 11From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To understand key adaptive strategies considered by health care safety net organizations serving uninsured and underinsured populations in Michigan. Data Sources/Study Setting. Primary data collected through...
- 12From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To evaluate how a sample of outpatient substance abuse treatment units respond to organizational and environmental influences by adopting and implementing treatment services for women. Data Sources. The...
- 13From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedWhat is the health-care safety net in the United States, why is it necessary, how did it arise, and what is its future? In this issue, Jacobson, Dalton, and Berson-Grand (2005) present a picture, within one state, of...
- 14From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To determine whether seniors understand their risk of moving to a nursing home. Data Sources. We used longitudinal data from the Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Old (AHEAD) database. AHEAD is a...
- 15From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn the October 2004 issue of this journal, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Update traced the evolution of evidence-based medicine at the AHRQ. We described how the research we fund is driven by the...
- 16From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To describe physician practices, ranging from solo and two-physician practices to large medical groups, in three geographically diverse parts of the country with strong managed care presences. Data...
- 17From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To evaluate the performance of different prospective risk adjustment models of outpatient, inpatient, and total expenditures of veterans who regularly use Veterans Affairs (VA) primary care. Data Sources....
- 18From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed
Commentary--surgical decisions after breast cancer: can patients be too involved in decision making?
In this month's Health Services Research Lantz Janz, and Fagerlin et al. explore patient satisfaction with decisions about surgical treatments for early stage breast cancer among a population-based sample of women.... - 19From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To assess effects of patient protection laws implemented by the vast majority of states during the 1990s on the public's satisfaction and trust relating to health care, and on key utilization measures....