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Medicaid re-enrollment policies and children's risk of hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditionsAndrew B Bindman
Primary Care Research Center and Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California 94110, USA
Med Care 46:1049-54. 2008..Many poor children rotate through the Medicaid program with periods of being uninsured...
Healthcare reform with a safety net: lessons from San FranciscoAndrew B Bindman
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Am J Manag Care 15:747-50. 2009..San Francisco, California, is implementing several innovative programs to strengthen the financial viability of its healthcare safety net while also attempting to improve the access to and the quality of healthcare services...
Diagnostic scope of and exposure to primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States: cross sectional analysis of results from three national surveysAndrew B Bindman
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
BMJ 334:1261. 2007..To compare mix of patients, scope of practice, and duration of visit in primary care physicians in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States...- Interruptions in Medicaid coverage and risk for hospitalization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditionsAndrew B Bindman
San Francisco General Hospital and University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94110, USA
Ann Intern Med 149:854-60. 2008..Many low-income U.S. citizens experience interruptions in health insurance coverage... - The impact of Medicaid managed care on hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditionsAndrew B Bindman
Primary Care Research Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-1364, USA
Health Serv Res 40:19-38. 2005.... - Racial and ethnic differences in receipt of primary care services between medicaid fee-for-service and managed care plansHilary K Seligman
San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 30:264-73. 2007..Within Medicaid, interventions aimed at the health insurance delivery model can facilitate increased access to primary care services without enhancing racial/ethnic disparities... - Accuracy of Medicaid payer coding in hospital patient discharge data: implications for Medicaid policy evaluationArpita Chattopadhyay
Primary Care Research Center and Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
Med Care 43:586-91. 2005..State agencies that provide hospital discharge data should consider the opportunity to improve the evaluation of Medicaid services by linking hospital discharge data with Medicaid enrollment files... - Trends in physician participation in Medicaid. The California experienceAndrew B Bindman
Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, Primary Care Research Center, University of California-San Francisco, Box 1364, Pornassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Ambul Care Manage 26:334-43. 2003.... - Closing the loop: physician communication with diabetic patients who have low health literacyDean Schillinger
Primary Care Research Center, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, 94110, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:83-90. 2003..It is not known how frequently physicians apply this interactive educational strategy, or whether it is associated with improved health outcomes... - Comparisons of health plan quality: does the sampling strategy affect the results?L Elizabeth Goldman
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Med Care 46:752-7. 2008..Health plan evaluations typically focus on beneficiaries continuously enrolled throughout a calendar year... - Medical student, physician, and public perceptions of health care disparitiesElisabeth Wilson
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94110, USA
Fam Med 36:715-21. 2004..This study investigates first- and fourth-year medical students' perceptions about health care disparities and compares their perceptions with those of physicians and the public... - Are preventable hospitalizations sensitive to changes in access to primary care? The case of the Oregon Health PlanSomnath Saha
Department of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97207, USA
Med Care 45:712-9. 2007.... - Quality of anticoagulation control: do race and language matter?Vijay Kumar Bhandari
Department of Internal Medicine, University of California at San Francisco UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 19:41-55. 2008..Future research should examine mechanisms by which race/ethnicity and language affect quality of anticoagulation and evaluate programs to improve treatment in diverse communities... - Acute myocardial infarction length of stay and hospital mortality are not associated with language preferenceVanessa Grubbs
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:190-4. 2008..Language barriers between patients and providers may influence the process and quality of care... - Food insecurity is associated with diabetes mellitus: results from the National Health Examination and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2002Hilary K Seligman
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:1018-23. 2007..There is a clear association between food insecurity and obesity among women, but little is known about the relationship between food insecurity and type 2 diabetes... - Primary care in the United States: organisation of primary care in the United StatesAndrew B Bindman
Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
BMJ 326:631-4. 2003 - Unhealthy competition: consequences of health plan choice in California MedicaidChristopher Millett
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2235-40. 2010..We compared the quality of care received by managed care Medicaid beneficiaries in counties with a choice of health plans and counties with no choice... - The contribution of Medicaid managed care to the increasing undercount of Medicaid beneficiaries in the Current Population SurveyArpita Chattopadhyay
Primary Care Research Center and Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco 94143, USA
Med Care 44:822-6. 2006..However, the CPS routinely underestimates the Medicaid population, and for unexplained reasons these underestimates have been increasing over time... - Emergency department visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: insights into preventable hospitalizationsAdy Oster
Division of General Internal Medicine and Primary Care Research Center, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, 94110, USA
Med Care 41:198-207. 2003..Barriers to primary care appear to contribute to the higher ED and hospital utilization rates seen in these groups... - Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomesDean Schillinger
University of California, San Francisco, Primary Care Research Center, Department of Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
JAMA 288:475-82. 2002..Little is known about the extent to which health literacy affects clinical health outcomes... - Effect of managed care on preventable hospitalization rates in CaliforniaLisa Backus
Department of Medicine, Primary Care Research Center, San Francisco General Hospital, 1001 Potrero Avenue Ward 95, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
Med Care 40:315-24. 2002..Additional research is needed to determine if the observed association is causal, the mechanism of the effect and whether it represents an improvement in patients' health outcomes... - Impact of Medicare Part D on seniors' out-of-pocket expenditures on medicationsChristopher Millett
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:1325-30. 2010..Medicare Part D, introduced in January 2006, was intended to decrease beneficiaries' out-of-pocket expenditures on medications... - Homelessness and CKD: a cohort studyYoshio N Hall
Kidney Research Institute, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 7:1094-102. 2012..This study examined the associations between homelessness and clinical outcomes of CKD among adults from the urban healthcare safety net... - Cardiac procedures among American Indians and Alaska Natives compared to non-Hispanic whites hospitalized with ischemic heart disease in CaliforniaStacey Jolly
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:430-4. 2010..American Indians/Alaska Natives (AIAN) experience a high burden of cardiovascular disease with rates for fatal and nonfatal heart disease approximately twofold higher than the U.S. population... - Medicare's policy not to pay for treating hospital-acquired conditions: the impactPeter D McNair
Philip R Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco UCSF, CA, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:1485-93. 2009..Options to strengthen the incentives include further payment modifications for hospital-acquired conditions or expanding the hospital-acquired condition policy to exclude payment for consequences, additional procedures, and readmissions... - Physicians' reports of their experience with health plan care management practicesAndrew B Bindman
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, Calif 94110, USA
Am J Manag Care 9:SP100-10. 2003..The concordance between the types of available practices and physicians' ratings suggests that health plans and physicians agree about how to improve the quality of care... - Health-related quality of life and estimates of utility in chronic kidney diseaseIrina Gorodetskaya
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94118-1211, USA
Kidney Int 68:2801-8. 2005..CONCLUSION: Health-related quality of life and estimates of utility are distressingly low in persons with CKD. Self-reported outcomes should be considered when evaluating health policy decisions that affect this population... - Effect of awareness of language law on language access in the health care settingVanessa Grubbs
Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:683-8. 2006..Federal law obligates health care providers receiving federal funding to ensure language access to limited English-proficient (LEP) individuals who cannot communicate with their provider... - Date stamping: will it withstand the test of time?Andrew B Bindman
University of California, San Francisco, Box 1364, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Health Serv Res 41:1438-43. 2006 - Health care report cards: implications for vulnerable patient groups and the organizations providing them careHuw T O Davies
University of St Andrews, Scotland
J Health Polit Policy Law 27:379-99. 2002.... - Improving the quality of care with performance indicatorsAzeem Majeed
Department of Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London W6 8RP
BMJ 335:916-8. 2007 - Comparison of specialty referral rates in the United Kingdom and the United States: retrospective cohort analysisChristopher B Forrest
Health Services Research and Development Center, Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
BMJ 325:370-1. 2002 - Access to Spanish-speaking physicians in California: supply, insurance, or bothJean Yoon
University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Am Board Fam Pract 17:165-72. 2004..Addressing health insurance-related barriers to care for those on Medicaid and the uninsured is critical to improving health care for Spanish-speaking LEP patients... - Association between practice size and quality of care of patients with ischaemic heart disease: cross sectional studyAzeem Majeed
Primary Care Research Unit, School of Public Policy, University College London, London WC1H 9QU
BMJ 326:371-2. 2003 - The influence of care management tools on physician practice change across organizational settingsDavid A Haggstrom
VA HSR and D Center for the Implementation of Evidence Based Practice, Indianapolis, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 33:672-80. 2007..A study was conducted to assess whether physician reports of practice change were associated with the type of health care organization delivering the tools and the type or number of tools received... - HIV testing within at-risk populations in the United States and the reasons for seeking or avoiding HIV testingScott E Kellerman
National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention Surveillance and Epidemiology, Surveillance Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 31:202-10. 2002..We determined proportions of high-risk persons tested for HIV, the reasons for testing and not testing, and attitudes and perceptions regarding HIV testing, information that is critical for planning prevention programs... - A comparison of outcomes resulting from generalist vs specialist care for a single discrete medical condition: a systematic review and methodologic critiqueGerald W Smetana
Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:10-20. 2007..Studies of clinical outcomes for generalist vs specialist care for diagnoses within a specialist's narrow domain have tended to favor specialty care... - Health care lobbying: time to make patients the special interestMargot Kushel
Am J Med 116:496-7. 2004 - Response to an editorial in the January 2005 issue of Medical CareAndrew B Bindman
Med Care 43:421; author reply 421-2. 2005 - Small steps or a giant leap for the uninsured?Andrew B Bindman
JAMA 290:816-8. 2003 - How are primary care groups approaching clinical governance? A review of clinical governance plans from primary care groups in LondonSylvia Godden
Health Policy and Health Services Research Unit, School of Public Policy, University College London, 29 30 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9QU
J Public Health Med 24:165-9. 2002..The aim of this study was to investigate how primary care groups (PCGs) were implementing clinical governance in their first year... - Validation of race/ethnicity and transmission mode in the US HIV/AIDS reporting systemLisa M Lee
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Surveillance and Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Am J Public Health 93:914-7. 2003 - Primary care in the United States. Commentary: what can primary care in the United States learn from the United Kingdom?Azeem Majeed
Primary Care Research Unit, School of Public Policy, University College London, London WC1H 9EZ
BMJ 326:796-9. 2003 - Variation in coronary artery bypass grafting, angioplasty, cataract surgery, and hip replacement rates among primary care groups in London: association with population and practice characteristicsAzeem Majeed
School of Public Policy, University College London
J Public Health Med 24:21-6. 2002..However, no studies in the United Kingdom have yet examined the variation in the use of important groups of surgical procedures among primary care groups... - Referral of children to specialists in the United States and the United kingdomChristopher B Forrest
Department of Health Policy and Management, Health Services Research and Development Center, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:279-85. 2003..To compare the rates and patterns of children's specialty referrals in the United States (US) and the United Kingdom (UK)...