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| Jane E SiskSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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The success of recruiting minorities, women, and elderly into a randomized controlled effectiveness trialJane E Sisk
Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Mt Sinai J Med 75:37-43. 2008..Our objective was to assess whether a randomized controlled effectiveness trial enrolled patients by ethnicity/race, gender, and age in proportion to those eligible...
Effects of nurse management on the quality of heart failure care in minority communities: a randomized trialJane E Sisk
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Ann Intern Med 145:273-83. 2006..Despite therapies proven effective for heart failure with systolic dysfunction, the condition continues to cause substantial hospitalization, disability, and death, especially among African- American and other nonwhite populations...
Use of medical care for chronic conditionsSandra L Decker
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:26-35. 2009..Medicaid recipients and black adults obtain more of their ambulatory care in hospital emergency and outpatient departments and less in physician offices than others do...
Collecting adequate data on racial and ethnic disparities in health: the challenges continueLinda T Bilheimer
Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, National Center for Health Statistics NCHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:383-91. 2008..Collaborations among private and public stakeholders hold promise for improving estimation methods and assessing disparities among small populations...
Trends in diabetes treatment patterns among primary care providersSandra L Decker
Division of Health Care Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 32:333-41. 2009....
Which physicians and practices are using electronic medical records?Catharine W Burt
Division of Health Care Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:1334-43. 2005....
How do urban African Americans and Latinos view the influence of diet on hypertension?Carol R Horowitz
Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 15:631-44. 2004..These findings suggest the importance of culturally sensitive approaches to dietary improvements...
When does a difference become a disparity? Conceptualizing racial and ethnic disparities in healthPaul L Hebert
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, NY, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:374-82. 2008..The degree to which one sees environmental factors and social context as shaping choices has important implications for the measurement of disparities and ultimately for directing efforts to eliminate them...
Cost-effectiveness of vaccination against invasive pneumococcal disease among people 50 through 64 years of age: role of comorbid conditions and raceJane E Sisk
Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Room 2 34, 1425 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10029, USA
Ann Intern Med 138:960-8. 2003....
Hypertension management in minority communities: a clinician surveyCheryl E Goldstein
Division of General Internal Medicine, 2E3 37 Walter C Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
J Gen Intern Med 23:81-6. 2008..Rates of blood pressure (BP) control are lower in minority populations compared to whites...
Cost-effectiveness of nurse-led disease management for heart failure in an ethnically diverse urban communityPaul L Hebert
Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health CareSystem, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Ann Intern Med 149:540-8. 2008..Randomized, controlled trials have shown that nurse-led disease management for patients with heart failure can reduce hospitalizations. Less is known about the cost-effectiveness of these interventions...
