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| Efrat ShadmiSummaryAffiliation: University of Haifa Country: Israel Publications
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Morbidity and older persons' perceptions of the quality of their primary careEfrat Shadmi
Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:330-4. 2006..To quantify the association between community-dwelling older persons' level of morbidity and their perceptions of the quality of their primary care...
Cancer care at the hospital-community interface: perspectives of patients from different cultural and ethnic groupsEfrat Shadmi
The Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, Haifa University, Mount Carmel, Israel
Patient Educ Couns 79:106-11. 2010..To examine perceptions of cancer patients from different cultural and ethnic groups regarding the quality of their care at the hospital-community interface...
Translation and validation of the Care Transition Measure into Hebrew and ArabicEfrat Shadmi
Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, Haifa University, Eshkol Tower, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel
Int J Qual Health Care 21:97-102. 2009....
A pilot test of the effect of guided care on the quality of primary care experiences for multimorbid older adultsCynthia M Boyd
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:536-42. 2008..The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a pilot intervention to enhance the quality of primary care experiences for chronically ill older persons (Guided Care)...
In-hospital use of continence aids and new-onset urinary incontinence in adults aged 70 and olderAnna Zisberg
Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, Center for Research and Study of Aging, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:1099-104. 2011..To describe the types of continence aids that older adults hospitalized in acute medical units use and to test the association between use of continence aids and development of new urinary incontinence (UI) at discharge...
Association between primary care physicians' evidence-based medicine knowledge and quality of careKerem Shuval
School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Int J Qual Health Care 22:16-23. 2010..Ample research has examined physicians' evidence-based medicine (EBM) knowledge and skills; however, previous research has not linked EBM knowledge to objective measures of process of care...
Assessing socioeconomic health care utilization inequity in Israel: impact of alternative approaches to morbidity adjustmentEfrat Shadmi
Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel 31905, Israel
BMC Public Health 11:609. 2011..This study tests different approaches to morbidity adjustment in explanation of health care utilization inequity...
Development and psychometric testing of a measure of informal caregiving for hospitalized older adultsNurit Gur-Yaish
Center for Research and Study of Aging, Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa, Israel
J Adv Nurs 68:931-8. 2012..This paper is a report of the development and psychometric testing of the questionnaire evaluating informal caregiving for hospitalized older adults...
Reducing health disparities: strategy planning and implementation in Israel's largest health care organizationRan D Balicer
Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences, Haifa University, Mount Carmel, Israel
Health Serv Res 46:1281-99. 2011..To describe an organization-wide disparity reduction strategy and to assess its success in quality improvement and reduction of gaps in health and health care...
Guided care for multimorbid older adultsCynthia M Boyd
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Gerontologist 47:697-704. 2007..The purpose of this study was to test the feasibility of a new model of health care designed to improve the quality of life and the efficiency of resource use for older adults with multimorbidity...
High quality diabetes care: testing the effectiveness of strategies of regional implementation teamsAnat Drach-Zahavy
University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Int J Health Care Qual Assur 22:709-27. 2009..The purpose of this article is to identify and test the effectiveness of work strategies employed by regional implementation teams to attain high quality care for diabetes patients...
Low mobility during hospitalization and functional decline in older adultsAnna Zisberg
Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:266-73. 2011..To examine the association between mobility levels of older hospitalized adults and functional outcomes...
Specialty referral completion among primary care patients: results from the ASPN Referral StudyChristopher B Forrest
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Ann Fam Med 5:361-7. 2007..This study describes referral completion from the perspectives of patients and primary care physicians and identifies predictors of adherence to the referral recommendation...
Clinical features of high-risk older persons identified by predictive modelingMartha L Sylvia
Johns Hopkins HealthCare, 6704 Curtis Street, Glen Burnie, MD 21060, USA
Dis Manag 9:56-62. 2006....
