The health impact of supportive housing for HIV-positive homeless patients: a randomized controlled trialDavid Buchanan
John Stroger Hospital of Cook County formerly Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL, and Rush University, Chicago, USA
Am J Public Health 99:S675-80. 2009
..We assessed the health impact of a housing and case management program, the Chicago Housing for Health Partnership, for homeless people with HIV...
Effect of a housing and case management program on emergency department visits and hospitalizations among chronically ill homeless adults: a randomized trialLaura S Sadowski
Collaborative Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Stroger Hospital of Cook County, 1900 W Polk St, Room 1606, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
JAMA 301:1771-8. 2009
..Homeless adults, especially those with chronic medical illnesses, are frequent users of costly medical services, especially emergency department and hospital services...
Documenting attitude changes towards homeless people: comparing two standardised surveysDavid Buchanan
John Stroger Hospital of Cook County, and Department of Medicine, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Med Educ 41:346-8. 2007
..Although these surveys have similar goals, it is not clear which is superior for documenting attitude changes among doctors in training...
The effects of respite care for homeless patients: a cohort studyDavid Buchanan
Department of Medicine at Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Am J Public Health 96:1278-81. 2006
..Respite care provides homeless individuals with housing and services allowing more complete recovery from illnesses and stabilization of chronic conditions...
Changing attitudes toward homeless peopleDavid Buchanan
Department of Medicine, John Stroger Hospital of Cook County Rush University, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Gen Intern Med 19:566-8. 2004
..After the course, residents also reported an increased interest in volunteering with homeless populations on an anonymous survey...