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Joan L. Buchanan

Overview of Significant Changes in the Minimum Data Set for Nursing Homes Version 3.0 2012
Why Not Just Ask the Resident? Refinement of a Preference Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes 2009
Nursing Home Assessment of Cognitive Impairment: Development and Testing of a Brief Instrument of Mental Status 2008
What the Resident Meant to Say: Use of Cognitive Interviewing Techniques to Develop Questionnaires for Nursing Home Residents 2008
Evaluating the Planned Substitution of the Minimum Data Set-Post Acute Care for Use in the Rehabilitation Hospital Prospective Payment System 2004
Final Report on Assessment Instruments for a Prospective Payment System 2004
Final Report on Assessment Instruments for a Prospective Payment System: Appendices 2004
Function and Response of Nursing Facilities During Community Disaster. 2004
HMOs for Medicaid: The Road to Financial Independence is Often Poorly Paved 2004
Labor Turnover and Health Insurance 2004
A Randomized Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Medicaid HMO 2004
An Assessment Tool Translation Study 2003
Executive Summary of Analyses for the Initial Implementation of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System 2002
Workplan for the Monitoring and Refinement of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Prospective Payment System 2002
Appropriateness of the Decision to Transfer Nursing Facility Residents to the Hospital 2000
Extending Health Care Insurance to Specific Populations: Profile of RAND Work 2000
Simulating the Impact of Medical Savings Accounts on Small Business 2000
Cost-containment and adverse selection in Medicaid HMOs 1999
Simulating the Effects of Employer Contributions on Adverse Selection and Health Plan Choice 1999
Who gains and who loses with community rating for small business? 1999
Redistributional Consequences of Community Rating 1997
Can medical savings accounts for the nonelderly reduce health care costs? 1996
Medicaid health maintenance organizations : can they reduce program spending? 1996
Rationing or rationalizing children's medical care : comparison of a Medicaid HMO with fee-for-service care 1996
The Demand for Military Health Care: Supporting Research for a Comprehensive Study of the Military Health Care System 1995
How will changes in health insurance tax policy and employer health plan contributions affect access to health care and health care costs? 1994
Institutional and Economic Influences on Quality of Nursing Documentation 1994
Outpatient Institutional Rehabilitation Services 1987-1990: Who Provides Them and How Do They Compare? 1993
Simulating health expenditures under alternative insurance plans 1993
Cost and Use of Capitated Medical Services: Evaluation of the Program for Prepaid Managed Health Care 1992
Improving Primary Care in Nursing Homes 1991
Setting Capitations for Medicaid: A Case Study 1990
Setting Capitations for Medicaid: A Case Study 1990
Effects of a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner on Process and Outcome of Nursing Home Care 1989
Effects of Mental Health Insurance: Evidence from the Health Insurance Experiment 1989
The Financial Impact of Nursing-Home-Based Geriatric Nurse Practitioners: An Evaluation of the Mountain States Health Corporation GNP Project 1989
Mandating Health Insurance Benefits for Employees: Effects on Health Care Use and Employers' Costs 1989
A Matched-Sampling Algorithm for the Nursing Home Connection Demonstration 1989
Provider Visit Patterns to Nursing Home Patients 1989
Results from the evaluation of the Massachusetts Nursing Home Connection Program 1989
The Demand for Episodes of Medical Treatment in the Health Insurance Experiment 1988
Fee-for-Service Health Care Expenditures: Evidence of Selection Effects Among Subscribers Who Choose HMOs 1986
Reconciling Air Force Physicians' Peacetime and Wartime Capabilities: Demonstration of a Workforce Design Methodology 1985
Health Care in the Military: Feasibility and Desirability of a Health Enrollment System 1984
Costs, Productivity, and the Utilization of Physician's Extenders in Air Force Primary Medicine Clinics 1983
A Methodology for Evaluating Air Force Physicians' Peacetime and Wartime Capabilities 1983