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Health Services Research articles from August 2001

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Health Services Research archives from August 2001

Context and Community.(Editorial)
August 1, 2001... Health care is provided to individuals by people and organizations, and this is the usual focus of health services research. Within this paradigm researchers often attempt to control for the individual's underlying need for care and the...

The Effect of Neighborhood-Based Community Organizing: Results from the Seattle Minority Youth Health Project.
August 1, 2001... Objective. To evaluate the effect of a community mobilization and youth development strategy to prevent drug abuse, violence, and risky sexual activity. Data Sources/Study Setting. Primary surveys of youth, parents, and key neighborhood...

Service Delivery and Community: Social Capital, Service Systems Integration, and Outcomes Among Homeless Persons with Severe Mental Illness.(Statistical Data Included)
August 1, 2001... Objectives. This study evaluated the influence of features of community social environment and service system integration on service use, housing, and clinical outcomes among homeless people with serious mental illness. Study Setting. A...

An Exploration of the Complex Relationship of Socioecologic Factors in the Treatment and Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Disadvantaged Populations.(Statistical Data Included)
August 1, 2001... Objective. To examine the relationship of patients' socioeconomic status (SES) as measured by race, health insurance status and median income by zip code to in-hospital mortality of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), paying special attention to...

Geographic Variation in Determinants of Medicare Managed Care Enrollment.
August 1, 2001... Objective. To examine the effect of adjusted average per capita cost (AAPCC) rate and volatility on Medicare risk plan enrollment at the county level. Data Sources. Secondary data from the Health Care Financing Administration's office of...

The Long-Term Effects of Medicaid Managed Care on Obstetric Care in Three California Counties.
August 1, 2001... Objective. To evaluate the long-term effects of Medicaid managed care (MMC) on obstetric service use and program costs in California. Data Sources/Study Setting. Longitudinal administrative data on Medi-Cal enrollment and claims and...

The Development of a Survey Instrument for Community Health Improvement.(Statistical Data Included)
August 1, 2001... Objective. To develop a survey instrument that could be used both to guide and evaluate community health improvement efforts. Data Sources/Study Setting. A randomized telephone survey was administered to a sample of about 250 residents in...

Risk Adjustment Alternatives in Paying for Behavioral Health Care Under Medicaid.
August 1, 2001... Objective. To compare the performance of various risk adjustment models in behavioral health applications such as setting mental health and substance abuse (MH/SA) capitation payments or overall capitation payments for populations including...

Measuring Clinical Performance: Comparison and Validity of Telephone Survey and Administrative Data.(Statistical Data Included)
August 1, 2001... Objective. To compare and validate self-reported telephone survey and administrative data for two Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) performance measures: mammography and diabetic retinal exams. Data Sources/Study...

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