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National Evaluation of Safe Start Promising Approaches: Assessing Program Outcomes — Jan 4, 2012

Shares the results of Safe Start Promising Approaches, a community-based initiative that implemented and evaluated promising and evidence-based programs to prevent and reduce the impact of children's exposure to violence in 15 U.S. program sites.

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Reducing Early Smokers' Risk for Future Smoking and Other Problem Behavior: Insights from a Five-Year Longitudinal Study — Jan 1, 2008

Finds risk and protective factors during adolescence that predict future regular smoking and multiple problem behavior among youth who had tried smoking by grade 7. Protective factors include good grades and parental disapproval of smoking/drug use.

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Oregon’s Measure 11 Sentencing Reform: Implementation and System Impact — Dec 13, 2004

The impacts of Measure 11 on crime and its prosecution in Oregon.

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Oregon's Lessons for Improving Advance Care Planning — Jan 1, 2004

Discusses Oregon's Physicians orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form.

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Predictors of the Transition to Regular Smoking During Adolescence and Young Adulthood — Jan 1, 2003

To identify predictors of the transition from experimentation to regular smoking in middle adolescence, late adolescence, and young adulthood.

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Medical Necessity and Defined Coverage Benefits in the Oregon Health Plan — Jan 1, 1997

The qualitative study described in this article addressed whether medical necessity remains a salient and useful concept in the Oregon Health Plan.

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Defining and Implementing Medical Necessity in Washington State and Oregon — Jan 1, 1997

This paper reports on a qualitative study of how health care providers in the states of Washington and Oregon define and implement medical necessity.

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The Oregon Priority-Setting Exercise: Quality of Life and Public Policy — Jan 1, 1991

In 1989 the Oregon State legislature passed the Oregon Basic Health Services Act, which created a Health Services Commission charged with developing a priority list of health services. The goal of this legislation was to permit the expansion of Medicaid to 100 percent of all Oregonians living in poverty by covering only services deemed to be of sufficient importance or priority.

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Setting Health Care Priorities in Oregon: Cost-Effectiveness Meets the Rule of Rescue — Jan 1, 1991

The Oregon Health Services Commission recently completed work on its principal charge: creation of a prioritized list of health care services, ranging from the most important to the least important.

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Diverting Prisoners to Intensive Probation: Results of an Experiment in Oregon — Jan 1, 1990

This Note presents the results of an evaluation of an ISP implemented by Marion County, Oregon, which documents a number of important lessons regarding implementing a prison-diversion ISP.

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