Search Results - "Tisnado, Diana M"
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What Is the Concordance between the Medical Record and Patient Self-Report as Data Sources for Ambulatory Care?
Published in Medical care (01-02-2006)“…Background: The validity of quality of care assessments relies upon data quality, yet little is known about the relative completeness and validity of data…”
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Association of Early Patient-Physician Care Planning Discussions and End-of-Life Care Intensity in Advanced Cancer
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-10-2015)“…Early patient-physician care planning discussions may influence the intensity of end-of-life (EOL) care received by veterans with advanced cancer. The study…”
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Patient perceptions regarding the likelihood of cure after surgical resection of lung and colorectal cancer
Published in Cancer (15-10-2015)“…BACKGROUND The objective of the current study was to characterize the prevalence of the expectation that surgical resection of lung or colorectal cancer might…”
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Perceptions of Survivorship Care among Latina Women with Breast Cancer in Los Angeles County
Published in Public health Nursing (01-03-2017)“…Objectives Cancer “survivorship” is a distinct and important aspect of the cancer experience. More research is needed about survivorship care in underserved…”
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Methodological Challenges Associated with Patient Responses to Follow-up Longitudinal Surveys Regarding Quality of Care
Published in Health services research (01-12-2003)“…Objective. To illustrate, using empirical data, methodological challenges associated with patient responses to longitudinal surveys regarding the quality of…”
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Developing and Testing a Decision Aid for Use by Providers in Making Recommendations: About Mammography Screening in Older Women
Published in Journal of applied gerontology (01-04-2015)“…Breast cancer incidence increases with age, but many older women do not receive appropriate mammography screening. A tool to support provider decision making…”
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Physician‐reported barriers to referring cancer patients to specialists: Prevalence, factors, and association with career satisfaction
Published in Cancer (01-01-2015)“…BACKGROUND Quality care for patients with cancer often requires access to specialty providers, but little is known about barriers to referring cancer patients…”
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Symptoms after breast cancer treatment: are they influenced by patient characteristics?
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-03-2008)“…Purpose This study examines the burden of symptoms by treatment type and patient characteristics in a population-based sample of newly diagnosed breast cancer…”
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Symptom management after breast cancer treatment: is it influenced by patient characteristics?
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-03-2008)“…Purpose With improved patient survival from breast cancer, more interest has evolved regarding the symptoms women experience in association with breast cancer…”
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Prevalence, Predictors, and Patient Outcomes Associated with Physician Co-management: Findings from the Los Angeles Women's Health Study
Published in Health services research (01-06-2012)“…Background Physician co‐management, representing joint participation in the planning, decision‐making, and delivery of care, is often cited in association with…”
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Use of Interpreters by Physicians Treating Limited English Proficient Women with Breast Cancer: Results from the Provider Survey of the Los Angeles Women's Health Study
Published in Health services research (01-02-2010)“…Objective. Little is known about how cancer physicians communicate with limited English proficient (LEP) patients. We studied physician‐reported use and…”
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Does Ambulatory Process of Care Predict Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes for Patients with Chronic Disease?
Published in Health services research (01-02-2007)“…Objective. The validity of quality of care measurement has important implications for practicing clinicians, their patients, and all involved with health care…”
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Financial incentives for quality in breast cancer care
Published in The American journal of managed care (01-07-2008)“…To examine the use of financial incentives related to performance on quality measures reported by oncologists and surgeons associated with a population-based…”
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Does concordance between data sources vary by medical organization type?
Published in The American journal of managed care (01-06-2007)“…Little is known about how concordance between patient self-report and medical record data varies with medical organization type. Given discrepancies in quality…”
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The structural landscape of the health care system for breast cancer care: results from the Los Angeles Women's Health Study
Published in The breast journal (01-01-2009)“…The structure of health care has been rapidly evolving in response to financial pressures and demands to improve quality. Little work has documented the…”
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Education Workshops among Samoan and Pacific Islander Women in Southern California
Published in Californian journal of health promotion (01-12-2010)“…Samoans experience among the worst five-year breast cancer survival rates in the U.S., largely due to late stage diagnosis. There is great potential for…”
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Development of the Tongan American Health Professionals Association: Sharing, Mentoring and Networking for Community Health
Published in Californian journal of health promotion (2010)“…Tongan-Americans face severe disparities in health including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. Educational disparities also affect health…”
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Case Study in Chamorro Community and Academic Engagement for a Community-Partnered Research Approach
Published in Californian journal of health promotion (15-12-2010)“…Objective: We describe the development of a community and academic research partnership, share reflections on processes for collaborations, and identify key…”
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A Case Study in Chamorro Community and Academic Engagement for a Community-Partnered Research Approach
Published in Californian journal of health promotion (01-12-2010)“…We describe the development of a community and academic research partnership, share reflections on processes for collaborations, and identify key factors for…”
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Does the concordance between medical records and patient self-report vary with patient characteristics?
Published in Health services and outcomes research methodology (01-12-2006)“…Few studies of the concordance between patient self-report and medical record data have examined how concordance varies with patient characteristics, and…”
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