Aging and Health: 1995-1999
Brook RH.
Medicare Quality and Getting Older: A Personal Essay.
Health Affairs, Vol. 14, No. 4, 1995, pp. 73-81. (Also available as RAND RP-493.)
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News release
Coulter ID, Hurwitz EL, Aronow HU, Cassata DM, Beck JC.
Chiropractic Patients in a Comprehensive Home-Based Geriatric Assessment, Follow-Up, and Health Promotion Program.
Topics in Clinical Chiropractic, Vol. 3, No, 2, 1996, pp. 46-55. (Also available as RAND RP-593.)
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Davis LM, Wells KB, Rogers WH, Benjamin B, Norquist G, Kahn K, Kosecoff J, Brook R.
Effects of Medicare's Prospective Payment System on Service Use by Depressed Elderly Inpatients.
Psychiatric Services, Vol. 46, No. 11, 1995, pp. 1178-1184. (Also available as RAND RP-478.)
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Desbiens NA, Mueller-Rizner N, Connors AF Jr, Hamel MB, Wenger NS, for the HELP Investigators.
Pain in the Oldest-Old During Hospitalization and up to One Year Later.
Journal of the American Geriatric Society, Vol. 45, No. 10, 1997, pp. 1167-1172.
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Fox SA, Roetzheim RG, Kington RS.
Barriers to Cancer Prevention in the Older Person.
Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology, Harwood Academic Publishers, 1998, pp. 351-361.
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Freedman VA.
Family Structure and the Risk of Nursing Home Admission.
Journal of Gerontology Social Sciences, Vol. 51B, No. 2, 1996, pp. S61-S69.
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Freedman VA.
Long Term Admissions to Home Health Agencies: A Life Table Analysis.
Gerontologist, Vol. 39, No. 1, 1999, pp. 16-24. (Also available as RAND RP-764.)
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Goldman DP, Hurd M, D’Amato R, Shekelle PG, Panis C, Trapnell G, Callahan C, Keeler E.
Health Status and Medical Treatment of the Future Elderly: Implications for the Medicare Program: Final Design Report, RAND DRU-2753-CMS, 1999.
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Kington R, Rogowski J, Lillard L.
Dental Expenditures and Insurance Coverage Among Older Adults.
The Gerontologist, Vol. 35, No. 4, 1995, pp. 436-443. (Also available as RAND RP-475.)
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Lillard LA, Rogowski J, Kington R.
Insurance Coverage for Prescription Drugs: Effects on Use and Expenditures in the Medicare Population.
Medical Care, Vol. 37, No. 9, Sept 1999, pp. 926-936..
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Research brief
Mattimore TJ, Wenger NS, Desbiens NA, Teno JM, Hamel MB, Liu H, Califf R, Connors AF, Lynn J, Oye RK.
Surrogate and Physician Understanding of Patients’ Preferences for Living Permanently in a Nursing Home.
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 45, No. 7, July 1997, pp. 818-824.
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Moore AA, Hays RD, Greendale GA, Damesyn M, Reuben DB.
Drinking Habits Among Older Persons: Findings from the NHANES I Epidemiologic Followup Study (1982-1984).
Journal of American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 47, No. 4, 1999, pp. 412-416.
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Moore AA, Siu AL, Partridge JM, Hays RD, Adams J.
A Randomized Trial of Office-based Screening for Common Problems in Older Persons.
American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 102, 1997, pp. 371-378.
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Norquist G, Wells KB, Rogers WH, Davis LM, Kahn K, Brook R.
Quality of Care for Depressed Elderly Patients Hospitalized in the Specialty Psychiatric Units or General Medical Wards.
Archives of General Psychiatry, Vol. 52, No. 8, Aug 1995, pp. 695-701.
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Pearson M, Chang BS, Lee J, Kahn KL, Rubenstein LV.
An Implicit Review Method for Measuring the Quality of In-Hospital Nursing Care of Elderly Congestive Heart Failure Patients, RAND MR-783-NINR, 1997.
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Reuben DB, Maly RC, Hirsch SH, Frank JC, Oakes AM , Siu AL, Hays RD.
Physician Implementation of and Patient Adherence to Recommendations from Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.
The American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 100, 1996, pp. 444-451.
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Reuben DB, Moore AA, Damesyn M, Keeler E, Harrison GG, Greendale GA.
Correlates of Hypoalbuminemia in Community-Dwelling Older Persons.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 66, 1997, pp. 38-45.
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Reuben DB, Valle LA, Hays RD, Siu AL.
Measuring Physical Function in Community-Dwelling Older Persons: A Comparison of Self-Administered, Interviewer-Administered, and Performance-Based Measures.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 43, 1995, pp. 17-23.
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Reuben DB, Wong RC, Walsh KE, Hays RD.
Feasibility and Accuracy of a Postcard Diary System for Tracking Healthcare Utilization of Community-Dwelling Older Persons.
The Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 43, 1995, pp. 550-552.
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Roetzheim RG, Fox SA, Leake B.
Physician-Reported Determinants of Screening Mammography in Older Women: The Impact of Physician and Practice Characteristics.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 43, 1995, pp. 1398-1402.
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Rogowski J, Lillard LA, Kington R.
The Financial Burden of Prescription Drug Use Among Elderly Persons.
The Gerontologist, Vol. 37, No. 4, 1997, pp. 475-482.
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Research brief
Schnelle JF, Keeler E, Hays RD, Simmons S, Ouslander JG, Siu AL.
A Cost and Value Analysis of Two Interventions with Incontinent Nursing Home Residents.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Vol. 43, 1995, pp. 1112-1117.
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Siu AL, Kravitz RL, Keeler E, Hemmerling K, Kington R, David JW, Mitchell A, Burton TM, Morgenstern H, Beers MH, Reuben DB.
Postdischarge Geriatric Assessment of Hospitalized Frail Elderly Patients.
Archives of Internal Medicine, Vol. 156, 1996, pp. 76-81.
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Stewart AL, Sherbourne CD, Brod M.
Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life in Older and Demented Populations.
In Spilker B (ed.), Quality of Life and Pharmacoeconomics in Clinical Trials, Second Edition, 1995, pp. 819-830.
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Thomas LR, Fox SA, Leake BG, Roetzheim RG.
The Effects of Health Beliefs on Screening Mammography Utilization Among a Diverse Sample of Older Women.
Women and Health, Vol. 24, No. 3, 1996, pp. 77-94.
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Tsevat J, Dawson NV, Wu AW, Lynn J, Soukup JR, Cook EF, Vidaillet H, Phillips RS for the HELP Investigators.
Health Values of Hospitalized Patients 80 Years or Older.
Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 279, No. 5, Feb 4 1998, pp. 371-375.
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Wolf DA, Freedman V, SoldoB J.
The Division of Family Labor: Care for Elderly Parents.
The Journals of Gerontology Series B, Vol. 52B, 1997, pp. 102-109.
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