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Abstracts: The effect of urban hospital closure on markets. How far to the hospital? The effect of hospital closures on access to care
Abstracts: The effects of beer taxes on physical child abuse. A model of physician behaviour with demand inducement. Adverse selection and categorical discrimination in the health insurance market: the effects of genetic tests
Abstracts: The effects of behavioral risks on absenteeism and health-care costs in the workplace. Use of focus groups to study absenteeism due to illness
Abstracts: The effects of CEO-board relations on hospital performance. Commentary: are hospitals and their boards up to these challenges?
Abstracts: The effects of enriched prenatal care services on Medicaid birth outcomes in New Jersey. The complementarity of teen smoking and drinking
Abstracts: The effects of hospital executives' personality traits on their perceptions and trust. Views of implementation approaches by top managers in health service organizations
Abstracts: The effects of Medicaid expansions and reimbursement increases on dentists' participation. Medicaid expansions and the crowding out of private health insurance among children
Abstracts: The effects of regulation and competition in the NHS internal market: the case of general practice fundholder prices
Abstracts: The effects of treatment team diversity and size on assessment of team functioning. Changes in job design and work force composition
Abstracts: The end of sharing? Parting gestures. Targeting health care consumers
Abstracts: The facilitator: as teams battle to be effective. Strategic planning to drive integrated continuous improvement
Abstracts: The facilitator in participatory action research: les raisons d'etre. Addressing epistemologic and practical issues in multimethod research: a procedure for conceptual triangulation
Abstracts: The facts behind accreditation success stories. Joint Commission cracks down on falsified records. CEOs say hospitals must learn from each other for TQM success
Abstracts: The False Claims Act as a remedy to the inadequate provision of nutrition and wound care to nursing home residents
Abstracts: The family as the health producer - when spouses are Nash-bargainers. The family as producer of health - an extended grossman model
Abstracts: The federal employees health benefits plan: implications for medicare reform. A demand-side view of risk adjustment
Abstracts: The financial implications of coverage of smoking cessation treatment by managed care organizations. Health insurance reform and HMO penetration in the small group market
Abstracts: The financial performance of hospitals belonging to health networks and systems. Classifying Health Networks and Systems: Managerial and Policy Implications
Abstracts: The Financial Roller Coaster: Planning for the Big Dip. Issues management: the other side of strategic planning
Abstracts: The friction cost method: a comment. The effect of comorbidities on treatment decisions. Elasticity estimates from a dynamic model of interrelated demands for private and public acute health care
Abstracts: The future of health care information systems. A comparison of hospice gatekeepers: do they have the necessary information to refer?
Abstracts: The future of health economics. Cross-national price differences for pharmaceuticals: how large, and why? Adverse selection and categorical discrimination in the health insurance market: the effects of genetic tests
Abstracts: The future of property tax exemption for nonprofit health care organizations. The sea change in nonprofit governance: a new universe of opportunities and responsibilities
Abstracts: The future: society and government working together on wound care. Leg ulcers in patients with sickle cell disease
Abstracts: The gastropulmonary route of infection - fact or fiction? Preventing nosocomial pneumonia: state of the art and perspectives for the 1990s
Abstracts: The German health care system: a model for hospital reform in the United States? Large employers and their coalitions: exploring a hospital constituency
Abstracts: The good old days? Happy endings. The enemy is us
Abstracts: The Great Lakes debate. Of bugs and drugs: as microbes get tougher to kill, research focuses on designing lethal weapons
Abstracts: The gridlock-ness monster: the governors' proposal to save Medicaid from itself is going nowhere fast. Budget balance
Abstracts: The gypsy moth caterpillar: a significant new occupational and public health problem. Occupational stress and illness incidence
Abstracts: The high cost of foreign sourcing. New purchasing measures for stellar performance. Cut supplier lead times by 50 percent - no mirrors, no kidding
Abstracts: The Hospital: Is It a Place or a Thing? Strategies and structures for hospital risk management programs. Hospital strategy and financial performance
Abstracts: The identification of occupational lung disease from hospital discharge data. Cohort and case-control analyses of workers exposed to vinyl chloride: an update
Abstracts: The Immunocompromised Host and Risk for Cardiovascular Infection. Pathogens, Old and New: An Update for Cardiovascular Nurses
Abstracts: The impact of CQI on human resources management. A teachable moment. Leadership development in an environment of continuous improvement
Abstracts: The impact of health insurance plan type on satisfaction with health care. How the industry operates
Abstracts: The impact of HMO penetration on the rate of hospital cost inflation, 1985-1993. Economic and organizational determinants of HMO mergers and failures
Abstracts: The impact of insurance on access to physician services for elderly people with arthritis. An examination of the decline in employment-based health insurance between 1988 and 1993
Abstracts: The impact of managed care on physicians. Physician attitudes toward pharmaceutical sales representatives. Where have all the primary care physicians gone? A Socratic discourse
Abstracts: The impact of managed care on the existence of equilibrium in health insurance markets. Optimal health insurance: The case of observable, severe illness
Abstracts: The impact of maternal alcohol and illicit drug use on children's behavior problems: evidence from the children of the national longitudinal survey of youth
Abstracts: The impact of pressure ulcers on health care costs and mortality. Pressure ulcer status and post-discharge health care resource utilization among older adults with activity limitations
Abstracts: The Impact of Risk Shifting and Contracting on Mental Health Service Costs in California. Health policy in the Land of Oz
Abstracts: The impact of SCHIP on insurance of children. The effects of CON repeal on Medicaid nursing home and long-term care expenditures
Abstracts: The implementation of business process reengineering in American and Canadian hospitals. Quality improvement: beyond the institution
Abstracts: The importance of cytogenetic studies in adult acute lymphocytic leukemia. Proposal for a simple synthesis prognostic staging system in chronic myelogenous leukemia
Abstracts: The importance of peer effects, cigarette prices and tobacco control policies for youth smoking behavior. Does cigarette price influence adolescent experimentation?
Abstracts: The interaction of partial public insurance programs and residual private insurance markets: evidence from the US medicare program
Abstracts: The internal consistency of the standard gamble: tests after adjusting for prospect theory. How is mortality affected by money, marriage, and stress?
Abstracts: Their turf, their terms. A kinder, gentler ER. Piecing the puzzle together
Abstracts: Their world is the ghetto; against tough odds, HMOs run by minorities stay rooted to their urban communities. Another vicious cycle?
Abstracts: The last word. Mr. Smith goes to Washington? Not really - the new congressmen are seasoned community leaders. CIOs and the D.R.I.P. syndrome
Abstracts: The latest diagnostic trend: linking the point of care to the lab. Business and strategy: global standards
Abstracts: The leadership perspective. The storm before the qualm. Eye on the elderly: medical group aims to keep seniors out of hospitals - and on their own
Abstracts: The legality of state limitations on medical malpractice tort damage awards. Recruiting physicians: avoiding the legal minefield
Abstracts: The leveraged buy is out; while the big purchasing alliances grapple for market share, powerhouse systems say they can do better on their own
Abstracts: The lobbyists. Getting the message out: the AHA gears up to respond to the White House reform plan. Reform...still waiting; providers and policy experts peer ahead at Clinton's big plan
Abstracts: The logged dependent variable, heteroscedasticity, and the retransformation problem. Estimating log models: to transform or not to transform?
Abstracts: The long view of long-term care. Seeing green: the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative helps keep the state's rural hospitals from being put out to pasture
Abstracts: The management of leadership. Attila the Hun: leadership as a change agent. The dynamics of role interaction
Abstracts: The management service company's expectation of the customer. The Joint Commission and quality patient outcomes: role of materiel management
Abstracts: The management service company's expectation of the customer. part 2 Planning and implementation of a computerized inventory system in central service
Abstracts: The market made them do it; participants in the Medicare Choices project say they're nudging out the insurance middleman and insuring their own survival
Abstracts: The measurement of individual utility and social welfare. Optimal medical treatment under asymmetric information
Abstracts: The medical review officer. Medical management of hydrofluoric acid exposure. Hepatitis B in a medical center
Abstracts: The menu-setting problem and subsidized prices: drug formulary illustration. Hypothetical versus real willingness to pay in the health care sector: results from a field experiment
Abstracts: The military's assault on AIDS. Med school on the make. Anything but academic
Abstracts: The Minerva program: new 'kid' on the occupational safety and health block! Resident training in international occupational health: toward a new perspective
Abstracts: The Minneapolis myth: cracks in the cradle of managed care. Has managed care lost its soul? The fallacies of failure; Harvard's Lucian Leape says bad systems, not people, cause medical errors
Abstracts: The monster called red tape. The battle against burnout. Fields of vision: Virginia system's outreach to migrants brings health care directly to their camps
Abstracts: The National Cholesterol Education Program: guidelines, status, and issues. The epidemiology of hypercholesterolemia: a global perspective
Abstracts: The National Examination Blueprint: Information and Practice Questions. NEW PRODUCT NEWS
Abstracts: The Nature of Hospital-HMO Affiliations. Elderly patients' satisfaction with the outcome of their health case complaints
Abstracts: The Need for Professional Administrators in Rural Hospitals. Organizational and administrative factors influencing the adoption of consortia programs by rural hospitals
Abstracts: The new Congress: what happens to health care reform? A new game ahead? Experts ponder prospect of congressional term limits
Abstracts: The new HCFA chief. Congress grapples with Medicare reductions outside reform. Who'll make decisions? Experts debate makeup and power of a national health care board
Abstracts: The new medical staff development planning: hospitals link plans to community benefits. Review exclusive contracts in light of recent challenges
Abstracts: The noise hazard in a large health care facility. Vaccine choice and program participation rates when two hepatitis B vaccines are offered
Abstracts: The nominal and real effects of hospital global budgets in France. Health insurance: the size and shape of the problem
Abstracts: The Operations Review Process: An Independent Evaluation of Performance. The "People" Aspects of an Operations Review
Abstracts: Theoretical issues in cost-effectiveness analysis. The importance of patient preferences for comorbidities in cost-effectiveness analyses
Abstracts: Theoretical overview: bone development, peak bone mass, bone loss, and fracture risk. Bone mineral density in postmenopausal women treated with L-thyroxine
Abstracts: The Organizational Climate Audit...or How Healthy Is Your Hospital? A Second Opinion: The Prospects of Medicare's Hospital Insurance Trust Fund
Abstracts: The organizational structure of medical group practices in a managed care environment. The development of integrated service networks in Minnesota
Abstracts: The paradox of change. Head for business: managed care demands business savvy. Here's how nurses get it. Head count: when it comes to preparing for capitation, deft management skills are as important as number crunching
Abstracts: The patient as partner. Where coverage is due; Massachusetts hospitals enroll thousands of uninsured in existing programs
Abstracts: The patient representative role and sources of power. Implementation strategies of patient-focused care. Keys to patient satisfaction in the emergency department: results of a multiple facility study
Abstracts: The peopleware paradigm. From zero to teamwork: a manufacturing journey. The realities of empowering teams: a case study
Abstracts: The physician executive: role in the adaptation of American medicine. The end of autonomy? Reflections on the postprofessional physician
Abstracts: The pills that ate your profits. Look before you launch. Medicaid: states serve up a real turkey
Abstracts: The positive known association design: a quality assurance method for occupational health surveillance data. Occupational health service for farmers in Sweden
Abstracts: The potential for marketing in the clinical services area. Market signaling for physicians. A hybrid approach for managing a medical record facility information system
Abstracts: The Potential of Hospital Website Marketing. Understanding the Effects of Nurses, Patients' Hospital rooms, and Patients' Perception of Control on the Perceived Quality of a Hospital
Abstracts: The practice of risk adjustment. Making risk adjustment work for everyone. Risk selection in the health care market: a workshop overview
Abstracts: The presence of urinary cellular sediment and albuminuria in newspaper workers exposed to solvents. Mortality patterns among workers exposed to acrylamide
Abstracts: The price of innovation: new estimates of drug development costs. International comparisons of pharmaceutical prices: what do we know, and what does it mean?
Abstracts: The problematic fit of diagnosis and strategy for medical group stakeholders - including IDS/Ns. Creating Customer-Focused Health Care Organizations
Abstracts: The public's future perspective on managed care. The potential impact of diagnosis related group medical management on hospital utilization and profitability
Abstracts: The quality and outcomes management connection. Point-of-care testing in the United Kingdom. POCT regulatory compliance: what is it and how does it impact you?
Abstracts: The race to integrate: who will be the leaders? Flexibility and teamwork are keys to success in Worcester system
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