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Use of consumer surveys by Pawlson, L G

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The impact of OBRA on medical practice within nursing facilities by Elon, R, Pawlson, L G

“…Major changes in the federal oversight of nursing home care were passed by Congress and became law as the Nursing Home Reform Amendments of the Omnibus Budget…”
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A new measure of the impact of managed care on healthcare markets by Pawlson, L G, Moy, E M, Kim, J I, Griner, P F

“…Most studies of managed care impact have used health maintenance organization (HMO) penetration or index of competition as the marker of managed care impact…”
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Methods to develop arthritis and osteoporosis measures: a view from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) by Sampsel, S L, MacLean, C H, Pawlson, L G, Hudson Scholle, S

“…Performance measurement at various levels of the health care system promotes improved processes that can result in the provision of more consistent and…”
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Medical correlates of agitation in nursing home residents by Cohen-Mansfield, J, Billig, N, Lipson, S, Rosenthal, A S, Pawlson, L G

“…This paper examines the relationship between agitation and medical and psychiatric diagnoses. Agitation marked by aggressive behaviors (e.g., hit, kick) was…”
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Medicare reimbursement for geriatric assessment: report of the American Geriatrics Society Ad Hoc Committee on Geriatrics Assessment by Rubenstein, L Z, Applegate, W B, Burton, J R, Hyer, K, Pawlson, L G, Winograd, C H

“…This ad hoc committee report from the American Geriatrics Society proposes the prompt initiation of Medicare reimbursement for geriatric assessment (GA)…”
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OBRA 87--a commentary by Winograd, C H, Pawlson, L G

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An overview of allocation and rationing: implications for geriatrics by Pawlson, L G, Glover, J J, Murphy, D J

“…Geriatricians are faced with increasing pressure from insurers and the public to control costs. At the same time, subspecialist colleagues, patients, and the…”
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Wheelchair use by ambulatory nursing home residents by Pawlson, L G, Goodwin, M, Keith, K

“…In a survey of wheelchair use in two nursing homes, the authors found a substantial number of cognitively intact nursing home residents who walked, but who…”
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Are we overvaluing performance measures? by Pawlson, L G

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Education in the nursing home: practical considerations by Pawlson, L G

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The healthcare revolution: change and impact on geriatric medicine by Pawlson, L G

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The cost of medical student instruction in the practice setting by Pawlson, L G, Watkins, R, Donaldson, M

“…Using an incremental cost approach, the cost of instruction for medical students participating in a variety of ambulatory-care, chiefly family-practice,…”
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Effects of Epinephrine, Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone, and Theophylline on Adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate Phosphodiesterase Activity in Fat Cells by Pawlson, L. G., Lovell-Smith, C. J., Manganiello, V. C., Vaughan, M.

“…When rat fat cells were incubated with ACTH, epinephrine, or theophylline for 2 to 10 min, cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase (3′:5′-cyclic-AMP…”
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The costs of a family practice residency ambulatory care program by Pawlson, L G, Watkins, R

“…The cost of patient care service and education occurring in a family practice residency unit of a community based prepaid health program was determined from…”
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Patient compliance by Ruffalo, R L, Garabedian-Ruffalo, S M, Pawlson, L G

“…Compliance is a highly individual phenomenon, and the decision to comply is a dynamic process. The physician who wishes to respond to compliance problems must…”
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Medical student instructional costs in a primary care clerkship by Pawlson, L G, Schroeder, S A, Donaldson, M S

“…Using a variety of techniques, such as logs kept daily by the faculty, direct observation, and on-site interviews, the authors determined the instructional…”
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Research in gerontology and the general internist by Pawlson, L G

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The Managed Care Education Clearinghouse by DiBartola, L M, Moore, B B, Pawlson, L G

“…The authors surveyed all 125 allopathic medical schools to determine the number of schools that had implemented a formal curriculum in managed care and how…”
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Hospital length of stay of frail elderly patients. Primary care by general internists versus geriatricians by Pawlson, L G

“…Hospitalized patients in a medical diagnosis-related group (DRG) who were cared for by physicians in a division of Geriatric Medicine (geriatric group) were…”
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