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- 1From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To develop a model for adjusting patients' reports of behavioral health care experiences on the Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO™) survey to allow for fair comparisons across health plans. Data...
- 2From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. Tort reform may affect health insurance premiums both by reducing medical malpractice premiums and by reducing the extent of defensive medicine. The objective of this study is to estimate the effects of...
- 3From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedContext. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will introduce the reporting of patient surveys in 2008. The Consumer Assessment of Health Care Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Hospital Survey contains 18 questions...
- 4From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine 9-year outcomes of implementation of short-term quality improvement (QI) programs for depression in primary care. Data Sources. Depressed primary care patients from six U.S. health care...
- 5From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedContext. Patients with mental disorders show higher burden of coronary heart disease, and may face special safety issues during in-hospital cardiac care. Objectives. To compare the postoperative complication rate between...
- 6From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To assess the impact of employing a variety of controls for hospital quality and patient burden of illness on the mean estimated inefficiency and relative ranking of hospitals generated by stochastic frontier...
- 7From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To explore whether travel time access to the nearest general practitioner (GP) surgery (which is equivalent to U.S. primary care physician [PCP] office) and pharmacy predicts individual-level health service...
- 8From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To identify the effect of competition on health maintenance organizations' (HMOs) quality measures. Study Design. Longitudinal analysis of a 5-year panel of the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information...
- 9From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedTremendous progress has been made in the development of practical quality of care measures that are now applied in a variety of health care settings. In this issue of HSR, Swaminathan et al. use Healthcare Effectiveness...
- 10From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To assess costs, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) augmenting bronchodilator treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Data Sources. Claims between 1997...
- 11From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To simplify the decision-making process, we propose and implement an approach to assess the stability of health plan performance over time when multiple indicators of performance exist. Data Source. National...
- 12From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine whether reimbursement for Provider Counseling, Pharmacotherapies, and a telephone Quitline increase smoking cessation relative to Usual Care. Study Design. Randomized comparison trial testing the...
- 13From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine the impact of changing from a passive renewal process to an active renewal process in Florida's State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) on disenrollment. Data Sources. Administrative...
- 14From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To assess the accuracy of physician billing claims for identifying acute respiratory infections in primary care. Study Setting. Nine primary care physician practices in Montreal, Canada (2002-2005). Study...
- 15From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To evaluate the impact of rigorous WalkRounds on frontline caregiver assessments of safety climate, and to clarify the steps and implementation of rigorous WalkRounds. Data Sources/Study Setting. Primary...
- 16From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To estimate the effect of medical errors on medical expenditures, death, readmissions, and outpatient care within 90 days after surgery. Data Sources. 2001-2002 MarketScan insurance claims for 5.6 million...
- 17From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To examine the extent to which U.S. methadone maintenance facilities meet established standards for minimum dosages, 1988-2005. Data Source. Data were collected from a nationally representative sample of...
- 18From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe following grant numbers were omitted from the acknowledgments section of the article "Can Additional Patient Experience Items Improve the Reliability of and Add New Domains to the CAHPS[R] Hospital Survey?" on p....
- 19From: Health Services Research. (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. To determine whether e/Tablets (wireless tablet computers used in community oncology clinics to collect review of systems information at point of care) are feasible, acceptable, and valid for collecting...