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How a Therapy-Based Quality Improvement Intervention for Depression Affected Life Events and Psychological Well-Being Over Time: A 9-year Longitudinal Analysis - 2008

Interventions in Organizational and Community Context: A Framework for Building Evidence on Dissemination and Implementation in Health Services Research - 2008

Out of the Ivory Tower, Into the Real World: Examples of Street-Smart Community Health Research - 2008

The Societal Promise of Improving Care for Depression: Nine Years Out - 2008

Cost-Effectiveness of Quality Improvement Programs for Patients With Subthreshold Depression or Depressive Disorder - 2007

The Cumulative Effects of Quality Improvement for Depression on Outcome Disparities Over 9 Years: Results from a Randomized, Controlled Group-Level Trial - 2007

The Effects of Health Sector Market Factors and Vulnerable Group Membership on Access to Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health Care - 2007

The Importance of Social Context: Neighborhood Stressors, Stress-Buffering Mechanisms, and Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health Disorders - 2007

Mental Health Service Use Among Hurricane Katrina Survivors in the Eight Months After the Disaster - 2007

Processes and Outcomes of Substance Abuse Treatment Between Two Programs for Clients Insured Under Managed Care - 2007

The Teen Photovoice Project: A Pilot Study to Promote Health Through Advocacy - 2007

Adolescent Primary Care Patients' Preferences for Depression Treatment - 2006

Building an Academic-Community Partnered Network for Clinical Services Research: The Community Health Improvement Collaborative (CHIC) - 2006

The Building Wellness Project: A Case History of Partnership, Power Sharing, and Compromise - 2006

Improving Care for Depression in Patients With Comorbid Substance Misuse - 2006

Improving Care for Depression in Patients with Comorbid Substance Misuse - 2006

Influence of Patient Preference and Primary Care Clinician Proclivity for Watchful Waiting on Receipt of Depression Treatment - 2006

Innovative Approaches to Obtaining Community Feedback in the Witness for Wellness Experience - 2006

Longitudinal Patterns of Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health Need and Care in a National Sample of U.S. Adults - 2006

Talking Wellness: A Description of a Community-Academic Partnered Project to Engage an African-American Community Around Depression Through the Use of Poetry, Film, and Photography - 2006

Three Steps for Improving the Quality of Mental Health Care in the United States - 2006

What Is Necessary to Transform the Quality of Mental Health Care - 2006

Witness for Wellness: Preliminary Findings From a Community-Academic Participatory Research Mental Health Initiative - 2006

Depression and Role Impairment Among Adolescents in Primary Care Clinics - 2005

Effectiveness of a Quality Improvement Intervention for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Clinics: A Randomized Controlled Trial. - 2005

Gender Patterns in Cost Effectiveness of Quality Improvement for Depression: Results of a Randomized, Controlled Trial - 2005

Healing Storm Victims' Mental Health - 2005

Obstacles and Opportunities in Providing Mental Health Services Through a Faith-Based Network in Los Angeles. - 2005

Physician Conceptions of Responsibility to Individual Patients and Distributive Justice in Health Care - 2005

Quality Improvement for Depression in Primary Care: Do Patients With Subthreshold Depression Benefit in the Long Run? - 2005

Quality of Publicly-Funded Outpatient Specialty Mental Health Care for Common Childhood Psychiatric Disorders in California - 2005

Bridging Community Intervention and Mental Health Services Research - 2004

Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Outcomes of Persistent Depression Despite Treatment in Primary Care - 2004

Clinician Screening and Treatment of Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Problems in Primary Care: Results from Healthcare for Communities - 2004

Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions for Depressed Latinos - 2004

Do the Effects of Quality Improvement for Depression Care Differ for Men and Women? - 2004

Effects of Primary Care Depression Treatment on Minority Patients' Clinical Status and Employment - 2004

Five-Year Impact of Quality Improvement for Depression: Results of a Group-Level Randomized Controlled Trial - 2004

The Partners in Care Approach to Ethics Outcomes in Quality Improvement Programs for Depression - 2004

Impact of a Primary Care Quality Improvement Intervention on Use of Psychotherapy for Depression - 2003

Stigma and Depression Among Primary Care Patients - 2003

Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Care for Uninsured and Insured Adults - 2002

Do Family Physicians and Internists Differ in Knowledge, Attitudes, and Self-Reported Approaches for Depression? - 2002

Effects of Cost-Containment Strategies Within Managed Care on Continuity of The Relationship Between Patients with Depression and Their Primary Care Providers - 2002

Improving the Care for Depression in Patients with Comorbid Medical Illness - 2002

Overcoming Barriers to Reducing the Burden of Affective Disorders - 2002

Quality Improvement for Depression Enhances Long-term Treatment Knowledge for Primary Care Clinicians - 2002

Unmet Need for Mental Health Care among U.S. Children: Variation by Ethnicity and Insurance Status - 2002

Can Quality Improvement Programs for Depression in Primary Care Address Patient Preferences for Treatment? - 2001

Can Utility-Weighted Health-Related Quality-Of-Life Estimates Capture Health Effects of Quality Improvement for Depression? - 2001

Cost-Effectiveness of Practice-Initiated Quality Improvement for Depression: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial - 2001

Does Obesity Contribute as Much to Morbidity as Poverty or Smoking? - 2001

Impact of Disseminating Quality Improvement Programs for Depression in Managed Primary Care - 2001

The Quality Improvement for Depression Collaboration General Analytic Strategies for a Coordinated Study of Quality Improvement in Depression Care - 2001

The Quality of Care for Depressive and Anxiety Disorders in the United States - 2001

RAND Review: Vol. 25, No. 3, Fall 2001 - 2001

Two-Year Effects of Quality Improvement Programs on Medication Management for Depression - 2001

Are People With Mental Illness Getting the Help They Need? New Findings About Parity Laws, Insurance Coverage, and Access to Care - 2000

Clinical Trials and Effectiveness Research - 2000

Clinician Guide to Depression Assessment and Management in Primary Care - 2000

Community Effects on Access to Behavioral Health Care - 2000

Depression and Health-Related Quality of Life in Ethnic Minorities Seeking Care in General Medical Settings - 2000

Estimation of Utilities for the Effects of Depression From the SF-12 - 2000

Functioning and Utility for Current Health of Patients with Drepression or Chronic Medical Conditions in Managed, Primary Care Practices - 2000

Guidelines and Resources for the Depression Nurse Specialist - 2000

Guidelines for the Study Therapist - 2000

Health Insurance May Be Improving, But Not For Individuals With Mental Illness - 2000

Mental Disorders and the Use of Alternative Medicine: Results from a National Survey - 2000

Partners in Care: Hope for Those Who Struggle with Hope - 2000

Training Agendas and Materials for Expert Leaders, Depression Nurse Specialists, and Psychotherapists - 2000

Treatment Preferences Among Depressed Primary Care Patients - 2000

Who Is at Risk of Nondetection of Mental Health Problems in Primary Care? - 2000

The Design of Healthcare for Communities: A Study of Health Care Delivery for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Conditions - 1999

The Design of Partners in Care: Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of Improving Care for Depression in Primary Care - 1999

Evidence-Based Care for Depression in Managed Primary Care Practices - 1999

Labor Force Participation by Persons with Mental Illness - 1999

A Naturalistic Study of Psychotherapy: The Medical Outcomes Study Approach - 1999

Quality of Care for Primary Care Patients with Depression in Managed Care - 1999

Relationship Between Age and Patients' Current Health State Preferences - 1999

Termination of Social Security Benefits Among Los Angeles Recipients Disabled by Substance Abuse - 1999

Treating depression in staff-model versus network-model managed care organizations - 1999

Treatment Research at the Crossroads: the Scientific Interface of Clinical Trials and Effectiveness Research - 1999

What Outcomes Matter to Patients? - 1999

Empirically Defined Health States for Depression from the SF-12 - 1998

Improving the Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Depression - 1998

Medication Management of Depression in the United States and Ontario - 1998

Physician Knowledge, Financial Incentives and Treatment Decisions for Depression - 1998

Caring for Depression in Primary Care: Defining and Illustrating the Policy Context - 1997

Course of Depression in Patients with Comorbid Anxiety Disorders - 1997

Measuring Health Outcomes for Depression - 1997

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Functioning and Quality of Life Outcomes in Female Vietnam Veterans - 1997

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Functioning and Quality of Life Outcomes in a Nationally Representative Sample of Male Vietnam Veterans - 1997

Treatment Typically Provided for Comorbid Anxiety Disorders - 1997

Caring for Depression - 1996

Comorbid anxiety disorder and the functioning and well-being of chronically ill patients of general medical providers - 1996

Counseling typically provided for depression : role of clinician specialty and payment system - 1996

Effects of Medicare's Prospective Payment System on service use by depressed elderly inpatients - 1996

Functioning and well-being of patients with panic disorder - 1996

Functioning and well-being outcomes of patients with depression compared with chronic general medical illnesses - 1996

Prevalence of comorbid anxiety disorders in primary care outpatients - 1996

Provider choice and continuity for the treatment of depression - 1996

Switches between prepaid and fee-for-service health systems among depressed outpatients : results from the Medical Outcomes Study - 1996

Care for Depression in a Changing Environment - 1995

How Can Care for Depression Become More Cost-Effective? - 1995

Mental Health Care Utilization in Prepaid and Fee-For-Service Plans Among Depressed Patients in the Medical Outcomes Study - 1995

Personal and psychosocial risk factors for physical and mental health outcomes and course of depression among depressed patients - 1995

Severity of depression in prepaid and fee-for-service general medical and mental health specialty practices - 1995

Subthreshold depression and depressive disorder : clinical characteristics of general medical and mental health specialty outpatients - 1995

Can Prepaid Care for Depression be Improved Cost-Effectively? - 1994

Clinician Specialty and Treatment Style for Depressed Outpatients With and Without Medical Comorbidities - 1994

Clinician Specialty and Treatment Style for Depressed Outpatients With and Without Medical Comorbidities - 1994

Do depressed patients in different treatment settings have different levels of well-being and functioning? - 1994

Prevalence of comorbid alcohol disorder and consumption in medically ill and depressed patients - 1994

Provider Choice and Continuity for the Treatment of Depression - 1994

The structure of patient satisfaction with outpatient medical care - 1994

Understanding ''Usual'' Interpersonal Care for Depression: Role of Clinician Specialty and Payment System - 1994

Development of measures of physical activity/exercise and tests of variations in physical activity levels within chronic disease groups in the Medical Outcomes Study - 1993

Do limitations in functioning and well-being of depressed outpatients persist over time? - 1993

Health plan and provider switching among depressed outpatients in the Medical Outcomes Study - 1993

Outcomes for adult outpatients with depression under prepaid or fee-for-service financing - 1993

Personal and psychosocial risk factors for physical and mental health outcomes and course of depression among depressed patients - 1993

The Effects of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System on Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients: Final Report - 1992

The Effects of Preferred Provider Options on Use of Outpatient Mental Health Services for Three Employee Groups - 1991

The Effects of the DRG-Based Prospective Payment System on Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients: Executive Summary - 1991

Alcohol Use and Depressive Symptoms among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites - 1990

Health Care Utilization in Employer Plans with Preferred Provider Organization Options - 1990

Patterns of Outpatient Mental Health Care Over Time: Some Implications for Estimates of Demand and for Benefit Design - 1990

The Study of Preferred Provider Organizations: Executive Summary - 1990

A Summary of the Effects of DRG-Based Prospective Payment System on Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients - 1990

Affective, Substance Use, and Anxiety Disorders in Persons with Arthritis, Diabetes, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, or Chronic Lung Conditions - 1989

Chronic Medical Conditions in a Sample of the General Population with Anxiety, Affective, and Substance Use Disorders - 1989

The Effects of a Prepaid Group Practice on Mental Health Outcomes of a General Population: Results from a Randomized Trial - 1989

The Effects of Insurance Generosity on the Psychological Distress and Well-Being of a General Population: Results from a Randomized Trial of Insurance - 1989

Effects of Mental Health Insurance: Evidence from the Health Insurance Experiment - 1989

Functional Status and Well-Being of Patients with Chronic Conditions: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study - 1989

The Functioning and Well-Being of Depressed Patients: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study - 1989

Improving the Preparation of Preclinical Students for Taking Sexual Histories - 1989

Data Collection for a Study of Variation in Psychiatric Care Resource Use - 1988

Medical Record Abstraction Form and Guidelines for Assessing Quality of Care for Hospitalized Patients with Depression - 1988

Psychiatric Disorder and Limitations in Physical Functioning in a Sample of the Los Angeles General Population - 1988

Commentary: Assessment of Psychological Morbidity in Primary Care - 1987

Use of Outpatient Mental Health Services Over Time in a Health Maintenance Organization and Fee-For-Service Plans - 1987

The Demand for Episodes of Mental Health Services - 1986

The Practices of General and Subspecialty Internists in Counseling about Smoking and Exercise - 1986

Use of Outpatient Mental Health Care: Trial of a Prepaid Group Practice Versus Fee-for-Service - 1986

Depression as a Tracer Condition for the National Study of Medical Care Outcomes: Background Review - 1985

Cost Sharing and the Use of Ambulatory Mental Health Services - 1984

Health Status and the Use of Outpatient Mental Health Services - 1984

Conceptualization and Measurement of Health for Adults: Use of Hypnotic and Anxiolytic Drugs - 1982

Cost Sharing and the Demand for Ambulatory Mental Health Services - 1982

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