Browsing by Subject "Data Collection"
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AIDS: the challenge for long-term care administrators
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Attitudes of AA contact persons toward group participation by persons with a mental illness
(American Psychiatric Publishing, 1999-08)Alcoholics Anonymous groups are underused by persons with the dual diagnoses of mental illness and substance use disorder, and mental health professionals are cautious about referring them to AA because of fears that the ... -
Characteristics of job rotation in the Midwest US manufacturing sector
(Taylor & Francis, 2005-12)Job rotation has been advocated as a suitable intervention to control work-related musculoskeletal disorders. However, little is known regarding the prevalence of job rotation, methods used to identify jobs for rotation ... -
Examining referral practices of primary care physician assistants
(Haymarket Media, 2000-05)Various barriers to specialty referrals that are initiated by physician assistants (PAs) have been reported to limit a PA's ability to care for patients effectively when they have a medical problem that requires specialty ... -
Explaining state Medicaid nursing home reimbursement
(Routledge, 2001)Medicaid nursing home reimbursement methods and per diem rates affect costs, quality, equity, and access. State rate-setting is a laboratory of policymaking, which can inform state and federal Medicaid reform initiatives. ... -
IV drug use, dementia, and nursing home care for PWAs (persons with AIDS)
(Routledge, 1993)Despite the usual focus on daily costs, because PWAs have higher costs per day than other SNF residents, LOS and days of care are important cost indices. Data on LOS for 102 admissions and annual days of care for 90 PWAs ... -
Knowledge and attitudes of older adults about sexuality in ageing: a comparison of two studies
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 1994-03)Two studies using separate samples sought to explore differences among male and female elders on their knowledge, attitudes, and sexual behaviour using a nonexperimental approach. Two different samples from separate health ... -
Medicare revenue in large medical groups
(Routledge, 1997)The aged are the heaviest users of physician services. A ageing population and escalation in medical costs have pressured Medicare budgets, which have increased fastest in Part B physician reimbursement. Policy responses ... -
Midlevel providers in a Level I trauma service: experience at Wesley Medical Center
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007-07)Changes in the health care system have led to reduced availability of surgical residents to function as house officers in teaching hospitals. The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to assess the level of satisfaction ... -
Multicompetent health professionals: needs, combinations, and curriculum development
(Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 1988-11)Goals of this study included the investigation of the need for multicompetent health practitioners, the relationship between hospital size and perception of this need, and feasible combinations of professions and skills ... -
Online vs. classroom instruction: student satisfaction and learning outcomes in an undergraduate Allied Health pharmacology course
(Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 2009)Online instruction is frequently utilized in allied health education yet only a small number of controlled comparative studies specifically in healthcare education have been published. -
Perceptions of U.S. physicians regarding the entry-level doctoral degree in physician assistant education
(Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, 2011)Minimal research has been done to determine the appropriateness of entry-level doctoral physician assistant (PA) education. Previously, only PAs, PA faculty, and a small number of PA program medical directors had been ... -
Progress in sexual counseling by cardiac nurses, 1994 to 2009
(Mosby, 2011-05)To examine trends in the practice of sexual counseling by cardiac nurses. -
Residential care supply, nursing home licensing, and case mix in four states
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2000)Simulation analyses quantify admission and continuing physical and cognitive impairment patient case-mix changes under two scenarios: with increases in residential care supply and with all nursing homes licensed only as ... -
Survey of ethnicity and academic preparation of faculty in dental hygiene programs
(American Dental Hygienists' Association, 1994-07)The purpose of this study was to determine numbers of minority faculty in dental hygiene programs and to examine the academic preparation of faculty members who are dental hygienists.