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Enhancing the Primary Care Team to Provide Redesigned Care: The Roles of Practice Facilitators and Care Managers.
Taylor, Erin Fries; Machta, Rachel M.; Meyers, David S.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
This article co-authored with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, examines the distinct and complementary roles practice facilitators and care managers play in redesigning and improving primary care delivery. Practice facilitators coordinate practice quality improvement and redesign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923698
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Politics and Policy of Comparative Effectiveness: Looking Back, Looking Ahead.
Rich, Eugene C.; Docteur, Elizabeth - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
Interest in evaluating which health care interventions work best under what circumstances has surged in recent years as … health care spending has risen. This brief, the first from Mathematica’s Center on Health Care Effectiveness, looks at the … new comparative effectiveness research (CER) initiative passed as part of health care reform. The authors discuss the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923785
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Girls Shape the Future Study: Findings and Lessons Learned from an Effort to Assess the Effectiveness of the Girls Incorporated® Will Power/Won't Power® Program.
Zief, Susan Goerlich; Rangarajan, Anu; Pisciotta, Caterina - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
This report presents findings from the Girls Shape the Future study, which was designed to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the Girls Incorporated® Will Power/Won’t Power® curriculum developed to reduce sexual intercourse, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted infections...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924205
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Consumer and Provider Perspectives on Shared Decision Making: A Systematic Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature.
Williams, Nyna; Fleming, Chris - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011
This brief reports on findings from a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature on consumer and provider perspectives on shared decision making, the process by which consumers join providers in the clinical decision-making process. The use of comparative effectiveness research rests on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924597
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Building Quality Improvement Capacity in Primary Care: Supports and Resources.
Taylor, Erin Fries; Genevro, Janice; Peikes, Deborah; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924607
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Consumer and Provider Perspectives on Shared Decision Making: A Systematic Review of the Peer-Reviewed Literature
Williams, Nyna; Fleming, Chris - Mathematica Policy Research - 2011
This brief reports on findings from a systematic review of the peer-reviewed literature on consumer and provider perspectives on shared decision making, the process by which consumers join providers in the clinical decision-making process. The use of comparative effectiveness research rests on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262286
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Home- and Community-Based Service Use Among Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees with Functional Limitations, 2007-2008
Dodd, Allison Hedley; Malsberger, Rosalie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
This issue brief presents the results of the first study conducted using data from Medicaid Analytic eXtract (MAX) data and the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey to assess the use of home- and community-based services by the presence and level of functional limitations, as measured by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262618
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The Effects of Trigger Events on Changes in Childrens Health Insurance Coverage
Czajka, John L.; Olsen, Cara - Mathematica Policy Research - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262690
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The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?
Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short … behaviors in the health production function. Focusing on self-reported poor health as our health outcome, we find that education … has a protective effect for European males and females aged 50+. We also find that the mediating effects of health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009385763
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Creating Capacity for Improvement in Primary Care: The Case for Developing a Quality Improvement Infrastructure.
Taylor, Erin Fries; Peikes, Deborah; Genevro, Janice; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010838109