Search Results - "Intrator, O."
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Provision of VA Long‐Term Services and Supports (LTSS) and Inpatient Care to Veterans Residing in Disadvantaged Areas
Published in Health services research (01-08-2020)“…Area deprivation index (ADI) is an established scale for measuring socioeconomic deprivation at the census tract level. The higher the ADI, the more deprived…”
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Goals‐of‐care Conversation Prevalence and Life‐Sustaining Treatment Preferences Among VA Nursing Home Residents with and without Dementia
Published in Health services research (01-08-2020)“…Research ObjectiveThe Veterans Health Administration uses structured goals‐of‐care conversations (GoCCs) to document veterans’ preferences for life‐sustaining…”
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Aligning VA Home‐Based Primary Care Interdisciplinary Team Structure with Veterans’ Needs
Published in Health services research (01-08-2020)“…Research ObjectiveDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA) Home‐Based Primary Care (HBPC) employing mobile interdisciplinary teams (IDT: physician/nurse…”
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The Employment of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in U.S. Nursing Homes
Published in The Gerontologist (01-08-2005)“…Purpose: Nursing facilities with nurse practitioners or physician assistants (NPs or PAs) have been reported to provide better care to residents. Assuming that…”
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Oversight of Nursing Homes: Pruning the Tree or Just Spotting Bad Apples?
Published in The Gerontologist (01-04-2003)“…Purpose: This study investigated whether higher rates of nursing home quality citations are associated with increased risk of voluntary and involuntary…”
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Sonographically Thick Placenta: a Marker for Increased Perinatal Risk—a Prospective Cross-sectional Study
Published in Placenta (Eastbourne) (01-03-2000)“…The aim of this study was to determine placental thickness by ultrasound examination throughout pregnancy and establish the correlation of sonographically…”
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Lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme analysis for the diagnosis of pleural effusion in haemato-oncological patients
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-05-1999)“…This study aimed to evaluate the utility of the pleural fluid lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzyme algorithm for the differential diagnosis of pleural fluid…”
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Nursing Home Characteristics and Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations of Long-Stay Residents
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2004)“…Objectives: To examine the association between having a nurse practitioner/physician assistant (NP/PA) on staff, other nursing home (NH) characteristics, and…”
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The outcomes of patients newly admitted to nursing homes after hip fracture
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-08-1994)“…The outcomes of elderly, hospitalized patients discharged to nursing homes after hip fracture were examined. For 2624 hip fracture patients admitted to any of…”
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VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION GERIATRICS AND EXTENDED CARE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS
Published in Innovation in aging (01-07-2017)“…The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides care to about 7 million Veterans annually in 141 VA Medical Centers (VAMC) and over 900 clinics, nationally…”
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Measuring Team Effectiveness in the Veterans Health Administration's Home-Based Primary Care Program
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Determinants of performance failure in the nursing home industry
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-03-2009)“…This study investigates the determinants of performance failure in U.S. nursing homes. The sample consisted of 91,168 surveys from 10,901 facilities included…”
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A Comparison of Rural and Urban Veterans Health Administration's Home Based Primary Care
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PERCEIVED BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED PLACEMENT IN THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Published in Innovation in aging (01-07-2017)“…The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administers the largest integrated health care system within the United States with more than 1,700 sites of care…”
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Spousal Caregiving in Late Midlife Versus Older Ages: Implications of Work and Family Obligations
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (01-07-2008)“…Objectives. This study examined life-stage differences in the provision of care to spouses with functional impairment. Methods. We examined 1,218 married…”
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COST OF CARE FOR VETERANS RECEIVING PRIMARY CARE IN PATIENT ALIGNED CARE TEAMS (PACT) VS. GERIATRIC PACTS
Published in Innovation in aging (11-11-2018)“…GeriPACTs are geriatric-focused primary care teams with lower caseloads (2/3 of regular primary care (PACT)) and additional team members (e.g., pharmacy) to…”
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GERIATRIC PATIENT-ALIGNED CARE TEAMS IN THE VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION: HOW ARE THEY STRUCTURED?
Published in Innovation in aging (11-11-2018)“…Over the past decade, the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model has been widely used for provision of primary care to provide more timely access,…”
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Factors affecting conversion rates to Medicaid among new admissions to nursing homes
Published in Health services research (01-04-1993)“…This study examines conversion to Medicaid as a payment source among a cohort of newly admitted nursing home residents. The longitudinal data used came from…”
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PROACTIVE REACH: A MODERN MODEL TO INCREASE ACCESS AND DELIVERY OF EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS FOR RURAL VETERANS
Published in Innovation in aging (11-11-2018)“…Background: The Miami Gerofit program developed ProActive Reach to increase referrals of telephone-delivered-physical activity counseling (TD-PAC) in…”
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Effect of State Medicaid Reimbursement Rates on Hospitalizations from Nursing Homes
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-03-2004)“…Objectives: To estimate the effect of state Medicaid nursing home reimbursement rates on hospitalizations of nursing home residents. Design: Cross‐sectional…”
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