Search Results - "Lewit, Eugene M"

Multisite Quality Improvement Program Within the Project ECHO Diabetes Remote Network by Wang, C Jason, Lewit, Eugene M, Clark, Catherine L, Lee, Fu-Shiuan Whitney, Maahs, David M, Haller, Michael James, Addala, Ananta, Lal, Rayhan A, Cuttriss, Nicolas, Baer, Linda G, Figg, Lauren E, Añez-Zabala, Claudia, Sheehan, Eleni P, Westen, Sarah C, Bernier, Angelina V, Donahoo, William Troy, Walker, Ashby Farmer

“…The telementoring Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model has been shown to improve disease management in diabetes in many underserved…”
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Project ECHO Diabetes Cost Modeling to Support the Replication and Expansion of Tele-mentoring Programs in Non-research Settings by Lewit, Eugene M., Figg, Lauren E., Addala, Ananta, Filipp, Stephanie L., Lal, Rayhan, Gurka, Matthew J., Herndon, Jill Boylston, Haller, Michael J., Maahs, David M., Walker, Ashby F.

“…Introduction Project ECHO Diabetes is a tele-education learning model for primary care providers (PCPs) seeking to improve care for patients with diabetes from…”
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SCHIP's Impact In Three States: How Do The Most Vulnerable Children Fare? by Dick, Andrew W, Brach, Cindy, Allison, R. Andrew, Shenkman, Elizabeth, Shone, Laura P, Szilagyi, Peter G, Klein, Jonathan D, Lewit, Eugene M

“…This study provides consistent evidence, from three very diverse states with heterogeneous populations and distinct programs (Florida, Kansas, and New York),…”
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Children with special health care needs enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): patient characteristics and health care needs by Szilagyi, Peter G, Shenkman, Elizabeth, Brach, Cindy, LaClair, Barbara J, Swigonski, Nancy, Dick, Andrew, Shone, Laura P, Schaffer, Virginia A, Col, Jana F, Eckert, George, Klein, Jonathan D, Lewit, Eugene M

“…Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) often require more extensive services than children without special needs. The State Children's Health…”
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Who's enrolled in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)? An overview of findings from the Child Health Insurance Research Initiative (CHIRI) by Brach, Cindy, Lewit, Eugene M, VanLandeghem, Karen, Bronstein, Janet, Dick, Andrew W, Kimminau, Kim S, LaClair, Barbara, Shenkman, Elizabeth, Shone, Laura P, Swigonski, Nancy, Szilagyi, Peter G

“…The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) was enacted in 1997 to provide health insurance coverage to uninsured low-income children from families…”
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Hospital and Patient Characteristics Associated With Variation in 28-Day Mortality Rates for Very Low Birth Weight Infants by Horbar, Jeffrey D, Badger, Gary J, Lewit, Eugene M, Rogowski, Jeannette, Shiono, Patricia H

“…Background. The outcomes for very low birth weight infants vary among neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), but the reasons for this variation are not well…”
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Health Insurance for Children: Analysis and Recommendations by Lewit, Eugene M., Bennett, Courtney, Behrman, Richard E.

“…An analysis of the complex issues involved with providing publicly funded health coverage to children, including recommendations for how existing programs…”
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School Readiness by Lewit, Eugene M., Baker, Linda Schuurmann

“…An analysis of how school readiness is being evaluated, and related policy implications…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Early Childhood Programs: Analysis and Recommendations by Gomby, Deanna S., Larner, Mary B., Stevenson, Carol S., Lewit, Eugene M., Behrman, Richard E.

“…An analysis of the diverse array of child-focused and family-focused early childhood programs, including recommendations for strengthening them…”
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Population-Based Growth Stunting by Lewit, Eugene M., Kerrebrock, Nancy

“…Growth stunting, defined as height for age below the fifth percentile on a reference growth curve, is traditionally used as an indicator of nutritional status…”
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Children and Poverty: Analysis and Recommendations by Lewit, Eugene M., Terman, Donna L., Behrman, Richard E.

“…A discussion of the effects of poverty on children and current public policy toward child poverty, including areas of unmet need and recommendations for…”
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The State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by Lewit, Eugene M.

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Childhood Hunger by Lewit, Eugene M., Kerrebrock, Nancy

“…Attempts to measure hunger among children & their families in the US today are examined. Hunger is a subjective phenomenon, & much of the confusion in policy…”
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Why Is Poverty Increasing among Children? by Lewit, Eugene M.

“…An analysis of the factors responsible for the increase in the rate of child poverty during the 1980s…”
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Child Indicators: Dental Health by Lewit, Eugene M., Kerrebrock, Nancy

“…Reviews measures of dental health in children and the evidence on child dental health. Although children's dental health has improved over the past two…”
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Children in Poverty by Lewit, Eugene M.

“…Trends of child poverty in the US & their measurement are discussed. Statistics on child poverty indicate that 40% of the nation's poor in 1991 were children &…”
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Isoniazid as Preventive Therapy in HIV-Infected Intravenous Drug Abusers: A Decision Analysis by Jordan, Theresa J, Lewit, Eugene M, Montgomery, Richard L, Reichman, Lee B

“…Tuberculin skin testing is a notoriously poor marker of tuberculosis infection in patients who are serologically positive for the human immunodeficiency virus…”
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The potential for using excise taxes to reduce smoking by Lewitt, E M, Coate, D

“…We examine the potential for reducing cigarette smoking through increases in cigarette excise taxes by estimating the price elasticity of demand for…”
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Children in Foster Care by Lewit, Eugene M.

“…Reviews statistics on children in foster care. Examines the definition of foster care, the reasons children are placed in foster care, the various living…”
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Reported Child Abuse and Neglect by Lewit, Eugene M.

“…Examines sources of national data on child abuse, the number of cases reported, and recent trends. The author addresses the issues of substantiation rates and…”
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