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This paper examines how user interest in health services research is shaped by the following factors: the current health care policy environment, the organizations and institutional mechanisms available to advance the movement of health services research into policy and practice, and emerging...
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This article, the lead one in the issue, reviews ways to enhance the use of health services research. The article builds on a literature review and the author's observations to identify important social science concepts relevant to using research in policy and organizational decisionmaking. The...
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This study systematically identified and profiled the content and use of AHRQ’s grant funded research on health care costs, productivity, organization, and market forces. The report provides evidence that the research findings have had an impact on policy debates, although much of that impact...
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Despite federal nursing home policies designed to prevent inappropriate institutionalization, many Medicaid beneficiaries under age 65 with serious mental illness may be inappropriately admitted to nursing facilities. A combination of the Medicaid policy requiring coverage for nursing home care...
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Despite federal nursing home policies designed to prevent inappropriate institutionalization, many Medicaid beneficiaries under age 65 with serious mental illness may be inappropriately admitted to nursing facilities. A combination of the Medicaid policy requiring coverage for nursing home care...
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The Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funds … heart disease and stroke prevention programs to help states develop, implement, track, and promote public policy that … addresses cardiovascular disease. In this article, learn how Mathematica conducted the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention …
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This brief summarizes evidence on the benefits and cost-effectiveness of preventive health services, noting that health reform brings significant new opportunities to improve access to preventive care.
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