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The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS): A Review of Validity and Reliability by O'Connor, Melissa, Davitt, Joan K.

“…The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) is the patient-specific, standardized assessment used in Medicare home health care to plan care, determine…”
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A tale of two community initiatives for promoting aging in place: similarities and differences in the national implementation of NORC programs and villages by Greenfield, Emily A, Scharlach, Andrew E, Lehning, Amanda J, Davitt, Joan K, Graham, Carrie L

“…Villages and Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC) Supportive Service Programs (NORC programs) are among the most prominent community-based models…”
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Willingness to be present throughout patient death via medical aid in dying in a national sample of interdisciplinary US hospice clinicians: a content analysis of rationales by Becker, Todd D., Cain, Cindy L., Cagle, John G., Davitt, Joan K., Kusmaul, Nancy, Sacco, Paul

“…Although medical aid in dying (MAID) legalization continues to expand across the United States, limited research has elucidated attitudes toward its clinical…”
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Aging in Community: Developing a More Holistic Approach to Enhance Older Adults' Well-Being by Davitt, Joan K, Madigan, Elizabeth A, Rantz, Marilyn, Skemp, Lisa

“…Public health advances have contributed to increased longevity; however, individuals are more likely to live longer with multiple chronic conditions. The…”
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Heteroepitaxy of AlGaN on bulk AlN substrates for deep ultraviolet light emitting diodes by Ren, Z., Sun, Q., Kwon, S.-Y., Han, J., Davitt, K., Song, Y. K., Nurmikko, A. V., Cho, H.-K., Liu, W., Smart, J. A., Schowalter, L. J.

“…The authors report the growth of AlGaN epilayers and deep ultraviolet (UV) light emitting diodes (LEDs) on bulk AlN substrates. Heteroepitaxial nucleation and…”
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Understanding inequities in home health care outcomes: staff views on agency and system factors by Davitt, Joan K, Bourjolly, Joretha, Frasso, Rosemary

“…Results regarding staff perspectives on contributing factors to racial/ethnic disparities in home health care outcomes are discussed. Focus group interviews…”
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Evaluating anti-cancer activity of a novel p53-derived peptide against multidrug resistant ovarian cancer by Shaikh, M.F, Zimmerman, D, Davitt, K, Gleeson, E.M, Love, P, Babcock, B.D, Pincus, M.R, Bowne, W.B, Richard, S.D, Desai, A.R

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Factors Associated With Attitudes Toward Older Adults in Social Work Students: A Systematic Review by Baik, Sol, Davitt, Joan K.

“…This systematic review examined the factors associated with social work students' attitudes toward older adults or working with older adults from the…”
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Intersectional Discrimination Attributions and Health Outcomes Among American Older Adults: A Latent Class Analysis by Lu, Peiyi, Kong, Dexia, Shelley, Mack, Davitt, Joan K.

“…Guided by an intersectionality framework, this study examined intersectional discrimination attributions and their associations with health outcomes. Older…”
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Policy Advocacy to Promote Healthy Aging: The Time to Engage Is Now by Davitt, Joan K, Perez, G Adriana, Miles, Toni P

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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Access to Medicare Home Health Care: The Disparate Impact of Policy by Davitt, Joan K., Kaye, Lenard W.

“…The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 dramatically decreased reimbursements for traditional Medicare home health patients. A multivariate analysis of Medicare…”
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The Relationship Between Depressive Symptoms and Health Services Utilization in U.S. Chinese Older Adults by Kong, Dexia, Li, Mengting, Wang, Jinjiao, Davitt, Joan K, Dong, Xinqi

“…Depressive symptomatology is a significant predictor of increased health services utilization and health care cost in the general older adult population…”
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Who Cares for Older Adults? A Cross-National Study of Care Sources for Older Adults With Functional Limitations and Associated Determinants by Kong, Dexia, Lu, Peiyi, Wu, Bei, Davitt, Joan K., Shelley, Mack

“…The study compared care source typologies for older adults in China and the United States. Data from the 2014 U.S. Health and Retirement Study and the 2013…”
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Using Voice and Touchscreen Controlled Smart Speakers to Protect Vulnerable Clients in Long-Term Care Facilities by Davitt, Joan K, Brown, Jocelyn

“…Abstract Background and Objectives The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services restricted long-term care facility visitation to only essential personnel…”
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Further Psychometric Evaluation of the Eight-Item Hospice Philosophy Scale: Results From a National Sample of Interdisciplinary Hospice Clinicians by Becker, Todd D, Clem, Sarah E, Sacco, Paul, Cagle, John G, Davitt, Joan K, Kusmaul, Nancy

“…This study examined the psychometric properties of the eight-item Hospice Philosophy Scale (HPS-8) through confirmatory factor analysis; differential item…”
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UV LED arrays at 280 and 340 nm for spectroscopic biosensing by Davitt, K., Song, Y.-K., Patterson, W., Nurmikko, A. V., Ren, Z., Sun, Q., Han, J.

“…We demonstrate the application of linear arrays of ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UV LEDs) at the wavelengths of 280 nm and 340 nm to the acquisition of…”
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The intersection of sociopolitical trends and Aging Network training: an analysis of national conference proceedings by Becker, Todd D., Davitt, Joan K., Moone, Rajean P.

“…The Aging Network provides services to over 11 million older adults and their caregivers annually. Three national conferences (AIRS, n4a, and NASUAD) support…”
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Organizational Characteristics and Volunteering in Age-Friendly Supportive Service Initiatives by Greenfield, Emily A., Scharlach, Andrew E., Davitt, Joan K.

“…We examined organizational characteristics as predictors of volunteering in two age-friendly supportive service initiatives—Villages and Naturally Occurring…”
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Funding a Health Disparities Research Agenda: The Case of Medicare Home Health Care by Davitt, Joan K.

“…Medicare home health care provides critical skilled nursing and therapy services to patients in their homes, generally after a period in an inpatient facility…”
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A conceptual framework for examining the promise of the NORC program and Village models to promote aging in place by Greenfield, Emily A, Scharlach, Andrew, Lehning, Amanda J, Davitt, Joan K

“…Abstract A growing paradigm shift emphasizes efforts to promote aging in place not only by helping aging individuals and families, but also by addressing and…”
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