Carolyn Watts

Summary

Affiliation: University of Washington
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The effect of mandating complementary and alternative medicine services on insurance benefits in Washington State
    Carolyn A Watts
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 357660, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 10:1001-8. 2004
  2. ncbi Utilization trends of genetic clinics excluding prenatal services in Washington State, 1995-2004
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetic, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Genet Med 9:713-8. 2007
  3. ncbi Health insurance regain after a spell of uninsurance: a longitudinal comparison of youth with and without disabilities transitioning into adulthood
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7236, USA
    J Adolesc Health 45:556-63. 2009
  4. ncbi Pharmacogenomic testing to prevent aminoglycoside-induced hearing loss in cystic fibrosis patients: potential impact on clinical, patient, and economic outcomes
    David L Veenstra
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Genet Med 9:695-704. 2007
  5. ncbi Insurance coverage and subsequent utilization of complementary and alternative medicine providers
    William E Lafferty
    Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Box 357660, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Am J Manag Care 12:397-404. 2006
  6. ncbi Health care transitions among youth with disabilities or special health care needs: an ecological approach
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Pediatr Nurs 25:505-50. 2010
  7. ncbi The role of genetics in the provision of essential public health services
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:620-5. 2007
  8. ncbi Risk of losing insurance during the transition into adulthood among insured youth with disabilities
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, University of Washington, Box 357236, Seattle, WA 98195 7236, USA
    Matern Child Health J 14:67-74. 2010
  9. ncbi The flight of physicians from West Africa: views of African physicians and implications for policy
    Amy Hagopian
    Center for Health Workforce Studies, Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354982, Seattle, WA 98195 4982, USA
    Soc Sci Med 61:1750-60. 2005
  10. ncbi The role of public employers in a changing health care market
    Carolyn Watts
    University of Washington, Department of Health Services, Seattle, USA
    Health Aff (Millwood) 22:173-80. 2003

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi The effect of mandating complementary and alternative medicine services on insurance benefits in Washington State
    Carolyn A Watts
    Department of Health Services, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 357660, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    J Altern Complement Med 10:1001-8. 2004
    ..Washington was the first state to require insurance companies to cover all categories of licensed providers. The purpose of this paper was to examine the effect of Washington's law on coverage decisions of major health plans...
  2. ncbi Utilization trends of genetic clinics excluding prenatal services in Washington State, 1995-2004
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetic, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Genet Med 9:713-8. 2007
    ..To analyze genetic clinic utilization in Washington State and to explore factors associated with utilization...
  3. ncbi Health insurance regain after a spell of uninsurance: a longitudinal comparison of youth with and without disabilities transitioning into adulthood
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7236, USA
    J Adolesc Health 45:556-63. 2009
    ..To examine insurance regain among youth with no, nonsevere, and severe disabilities...
  4. ncbi Pharmacogenomic testing to prevent aminoglycoside-induced hearing loss in cystic fibrosis patients: potential impact on clinical, patient, and economic outcomes
    David L Veenstra
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
    Genet Med 9:695-704. 2007
    ..Although the A1555G variant is very rare, it seems to confer a high risk of severe hearing loss in patients exposed to aminoglycosides...
  5. ncbi Insurance coverage and subsequent utilization of complementary and alternative medicine providers
    William E Lafferty
    Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Box 357660, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Am J Manag Care 12:397-404. 2006
    ..Since 1996, Washington State law has required that private health insurance cover licensed complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) providers...
  6. ncbi Health care transitions among youth with disabilities or special health care needs: an ecological approach
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Pediatr Nurs 25:505-50. 2010
    ..The ecological model can help researchers and practitioners to design experimental interventions in multiple settings that ensure smooth transitions and support the well-being of youth with disabilities or SHCN...
  7. ncbi The role of genetics in the provision of essential public health services
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:620-5. 2007
    ..These programs fulfill obligations by providing 4 essential public health services, and they could direct future efforts toward privacy policies, research on communications, and rigorous evaluations...
  8. ncbi Risk of losing insurance during the transition into adulthood among insured youth with disabilities
    Grace Wang
    Institute for Public Health Genetics, University of Washington, Box 357236, Seattle, WA 98195 7236, USA
    Matern Child Health J 14:67-74. 2010
    ..63 times higher odds (OR: 1.63; 95% CI: 1.03, 2.57; P = .04) of losing health insurance compared to youth without disabilities. Insurance type interacts with disability severity to affect odds of insurance loss among insured youth...
  9. ncbi The flight of physicians from West Africa: views of African physicians and implications for policy
    Amy Hagopian
    Center for Health Workforce Studies, Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354982, Seattle, WA 98195 4982, USA
    Soc Sci Med 61:1750-60. 2005
    ..Medical school faculty are role models for the benefits of migration (and subsequent return), and they are proud of their students who successfully emigrate...
  10. ncbi The role of public employers in a changing health care market
    Carolyn Watts
    University of Washington, Department of Health Services, Seattle, USA
    Health Aff (Millwood) 22:173-80. 2003
    ..As insurance markets consolidate and premiums continue to increase, public employers face tough choices regarding employee benefits...