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Physician-Patient Communication About Dietary Supplements - 2013

When Patients Don't Take Their Medicine: What Role Do Doctors Play in Promoting Prescription Adherence? - 2012

Nurse Care Manager Contribution to Quality of Care in a Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plan - 2012

Provider Views About Responsibility for Medication Adherence and Content of Physician-Older Patient Discussions - 2012

Assessment and Management of Patients with Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Primary Care - 2012

Quality of Care Provided in a Special Needs Plan Using a Nurse Care Manager Model - 2011

Does Better Quality of Care for Falls and Urinary Incontinence Result in Better Participant-Reported Outcomes? - 2011

Missed Opportunities: Use of an End-of-Life Symptom Management Order Protocol Among Inpatients Dying Expected Deaths - 2011

Review of the Current Literature on Outcome Measures Applicable to the Medicare Population for Use in a Quality Improvement Program: Project Deliverable 2a, 2b - 2011

Improving the Quality of Care for Dementia - 2010

Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders--Alzheimer's Disease: A Pilot Study of a Practice Redesign Intervention to Improve the Quality of Dementia Care - 2010

Practice Redesign to Improve Care for Falls and Urinary Incontinence: Primary Care Intervention for Older Patients - 2010

The Quality of Care Provided to Hospitalized Patients at the End of Life - 2010

Measuring the Quality of Care Provided to Dually Enrolled Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries Living in Nursing Homes - 2009

A Practice-Based Intervention to Improve Primary Care for Falls, Urinary Incontinence, and Dementia - 2009

The Vulnerable Elders-13 Survey Predicts 5-Year Functional Decline and Mortality Outcomes in Older Ambulatory Care Patients - 2009

Which Providers Should Communicate Which Critical Information About a New Medication? Patient, Pharmacist, and Physician Perspectives - 2009

Improving the Quality of Health Care for Older Adults - 2008

Evidence-based Recommendations for Information and Care Planning in Cancer Care - 2008

A Short Functional Survey Is Responsive to Changes in Functional Status in Vulnerable Older People - 2008

Appendix to Application of ACOVE-3 Quality Indicators to Patients with Advanced Dementia and Poor Prognosis (Appendices 1 & 2 and Figures 1 & 2) - 2007

Relationship Between Number of Medical Conditions and Quality of Care - 2007

Acculturation and End-of-Life Decision Making: Comparison of Japanese and Japanese-American Focus Groups - 2007

Application of Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders-3 Quality Indicators to Patients with Advanced Dementia and Poor Prognosis - 2007

The Effect of a Quality Improvement Initiative on the Quality of Other Aspects of Health Care: The Law of Unintended Consequences? - 2007

Introduction to the Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders-3 Quality Indicators Measurement Set - 2007

Measuring the Quality of Care Provided to Community Dwelling Vulnerable Elders Dually Enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid - 2007

Multimorbidity Is Associated with Better Quality of Care Among Vulnerable Elders - 2007

Quality Indicators for Continuity and Coordination of Care in Vulnerable Elders - 2007

Quality Indicators for Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Vulnerable Elders - 2007

Quality Indicators for the Care of Depression in Vulnerable Elders - 2007

Repeated Measures Analyses of Dose Timing of Antiretroviral Medication and Its Relationship to HIV Virologic Outcomes - 2007

Disparities in Care for HIV Patients: Results of the HCSUS Study - 2006

Comparison of Administrative Data and Medical Records to Measure the Quality of Medical Care Provided to Vulnerable Older Patients - 2006

A Comprehensive Evaluation of Survey Questions for Adherence to Antiretroviral Medications and Exploratory Analyses for Identifying Optimal Sets of Survey Questions - 2006

Higher Vulnerable Elders Survey Scores Predict Death and Functional Decline in Vulnerable Older People - 2006

Patients' Global Ratings of Their Health Care Are Not Associated with the Technical Quality of Their Care - 2006

Physician Communication About the Cost and Acquisition of Newly Prescribed Medications - 2006

Physician Communication When Prescribing New Medications - 2006

A Practical Method to Calibrate Self-Reported Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy - 2006

Quality of Osteoarthritis Care for Community-Dwelling Older Adults - 2006

Repeated Measures Longitudinal Analyses of HIV Virologic Response as a Function of Percent Adherence, Dose Timing, Genotypic Sensitivity, and Other Factors - 2006

Variations in Provider Conceptions of Integrative Medicine - 2006

Do Proxies Reflect Patients’ Health Concerns About Urinary Incontinence and Gait Problems? - 2005

Predictors of Overall Quality of Care Provided to Vulnerable Older People - 2005

Quality of Care Is Associated with Survival in Vulnerable Older Patients - 2005

Quality of Care Is Associated With Survival in Vulnerable Older Patients - 2005

Religiousness and Spirituality Among HIV-infected Americans - 2005

A Self-Report Measure of Clinicians' Orientation Toward Integrative Medicine - 2005

Trust in One's Physician: The Role of Ethnic Match, Autonomy, Acculturation, and Religiosity Among Japanese and Japanese Americans - 2005

Quality Indicators for the Care of Depression in Vulnerable Elders - 2004

Quality Indicators of Hypertension for Vulnerable Elder Persons - 2004

Quality Indicators of Continuity and Coordination of Care for Vulnerable Elder Persons - 2004

Detection and Management of Falls and Instability in Vulnerable Elders By Community Physicians - 2004

Developing Quality Indicators for Older Adults: Transfer from the USA to the UK Is Feasible - 2004

Disparities in HIV Treatment and Physician Attitudes About Delaying Protease Inhibitors for Nonadherent Patients - 2004

Feasibility of Quality Indicators for the Management of Geriatric Syndromes in Nursing Home Residents - 2004

Interdisciplinary Education: Evaluation of a Palliative Care Training Intervention for Pre-Professionals - 2004

A New Approach to Developing Cross-Cultural Communication Skills - 2004

No Evidence of an Association Between Transient HIV Viremia (Blips) and Lower Adherence to the Antiretroviral Medication Regimen - 2004

Physician Recognition of Cognitive Impairment: Evaluating the Need for Improvement - 2004

Physicians' Religiosity and End-of-Life Care Attitudes and Behaviors - 2004

Preventing and Managing Visual Disability in Primary Care: Clinical Applications - 2004

Quality Indicators for the Management of Medical Conditions in Nursing Home Residents - 2004

The Quality of Care Provided to Vulnerable Older Community-Based Patients with Urinary Incontinence - 2004

The Quality of Medical Care Provided to Vulnerable Older Patients with Chronic Pain - 2004

The Quality of Pharmacologic Care for Vulnerable Older Patients - 2004

Appropriateness of Quality Indicators for Older Patients with Advanced Dementia and Poor Prognosis - 2003

Appropriateness of Quality Indicators for Older Patients With Advanced Dementia and Poor Prognosis - 2003

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use and Substitution for Conventional Therapy By HIV-infected Patients - 2003

Didactic Teaching Conferences for IM Residents: Who Attends, and Is Attendance Related to Medical Certifying Examination Scores? - 2003

Differences in Symptom Expression in Older HIV-positive Patients: The Veterans Aging Cohort 3 Site Study and HIV Cost and Service Utilization Study Experience - 2003

The Diverse Older HIV-positive Population: A National Profile of Economic Circumstances, Social Support, and Quality of Life - 2003

Knowledge of Antiretroviral Regimen Dosing and Adherence: A Longitudinal Study - 2003

Physician Specialization and Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV: Adoption and Use in a National Probability Sample of Persons Infected with HIV - 2003

Quality of Care for Older Persons at the Dawn of the Third Millennium - 2003

The Quality of Medical Care Provided to Vulnerable Community-Dwelling Older Patients - 2003

Restructuring Primary Care Practices to Manage Geriatric Syndromes: The ACOVE-2 Intervention - 2003

Acculturation of Attitudes Toward End-of-Life Care: A Cross-Cultural Survey of Japanese Americans and Japanese - 2002

Impact of Antiretroviral Regimen Switches on Adherence - 2002

A Prospective Study of Predictors of Adherence to Combination Antiretroviral Medication - 2002

Specialty Training and Specialization Among Physicians Who Treat HIV/AIDS in the United States - 2002

Use of Complementary/alternative Therapies By Women with Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer - 2002

ACOVE Quality Indicators - 2001

Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders: Methods for Developing Quality Indicators - 2001

Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders: Acove Project Overview - 2001

Changes in Health-Promoting Behavior Following Diagnosis with HIV: Prevalence and Correlates in a National Probability Sample - 2001

Effects of Drug Abuse and Mental Disorders on Use and Type of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-infected Persons - 2001

End-of-life Discussions and Preferences Among Persons with HIV - 2001

Quality Indicators for End-of-Life Care in Vulnerable Elders - 2001

Quality Indicators for Pain Management in Vulnerable Elders - 2001

The Vulnerable Elders Survey: A Tool for Identifying Vulnerable Older People in the Community - 2001

Access of Vulnerable Groups to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Persons in Care for HIV Disease in the United States - 2000

Age Differences in Care Practices and Outcomes for Hospitalized Patients with Cancer - 2000

Decision-Making and Outcomes of Prolonged ICU Stays in Seriously Ill Patients - 2000

Development of a Brief Scale to Measure Acculturation Among Japanese Americans - 2000

Electroacupuncture for Control of Myeloablative Chemotherapy-Induced Emesis: A Randomized Controlled Trial - 2000

Family Satisfaction with End-of-Life Care in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults - 2000

Identifying a Short Functional Disability Screen for Older Persons - 2000

Patient Characteristics Associated with Care by a Cardiologist Among Adults Hospitalized with Severe Congestive Heart Failure - 2000

Physician Understanding of Patient Resuscitation Preferences: Insights and Clinical Implications - 2000

Predicting Functional Status Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients Aged 80 Years and Older - 2000

Prediction of Survival for Older Hospitalized Patients: The HELP Survival Model - 2000

Prevalence and Predictors of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Use in Patients with HIV Infection in the United States - 2000

A Prospective Study of Patient-Physician Communication About Resuscitation - 2000

Selecting Target Conditions for Quality of Care Improvement in Vulnerable Older Adults - 2000

Withholding Versus Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment: Patient Factors and Documentation Associated with Dialysis Decisions - 2000

Patient Age and Decisions to Withhold Life-Sustaining Treatments from Seriously Ill, Hospitalized Adults - 1999

Depressed Mood and Survival in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults - 1998

Outcomes, Preferences for Resuscitation, and Physician-Patient Communication Among Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - 1998

Patient Empowerment and Feedback Did Not Decrease Pain in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults - 1998

Relationship Between Cancer Patients' Predictions of Prognosis and Their Treatment Preferences - 1998

Changes Over Time in the Use of Do Not Resuscitate Orders and the Outcomes of Patients Receiving Them - 1997

Functional Status Among Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - 1997

Patients with DNR Orders in the Operating Room: Surgery, Resuscitation, and Outcomes - 1997

Perceptions by Family Members of the Dying Experience of Older and Seriously Ill Patients - 1997

Do Advance Directives Provide Instructions That Direct Care? - 1997

Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of Initiating Dialysis and Continuing Aggressive Care in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults - 1997

Pain During Hospitalization Is Associated with Continued Pain Six Months Later in Survivors of Serious Illness - 1997

Pain in the Oldest-Old During Hospitalization and Up to One Year Later - 1997

Patient Preferences for Communication with Physicians About End-of-Life Decisions - 1997

Relationship of Body Mass Index to Subsequent Mortality Among Seriously Ill Hospitalized Patients - 1997

The Relationship of Nausea and Dyspnea to Pain in Seriously Ill Patients - 1997

Surrogate and Physician Understanding of Patients*’ Preferences for Living Permanently in a Nursing Home - 1997

Pain and Satisfaction with Pain Control in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults: Findings from the SUPPORT Research Investigations - 1996

Factors Associated with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Patients' Preferences, Prognoses, and Physicians' Judgments - 1996

Factors Associated with Change in Resuscitation Preference of Seriously Ill Patients - 1996

Choices of Seriously Ill Patients About Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Correlates and Outcomes - 1996

The Stability of DNR Orders on Hospital Readmission - 1996

Epidemiology of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Disparity By Age, Diagnosis, Gender, Race, and Functional Impairment - 1995

Outcomes of Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders: Toward an Understanding of What Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Mean and How They Affect Patients - 1995

Preferences for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Physician-Patient Agreement and Hospital Resource Use - 1995

Prior Capacity of Patients Lacking Decision Making Ability Early in Hospitalization: Implications for Advance Directive Administration - 1994

Prognosis-based Futility Guidelines: Does Anyone Win? - 1994

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