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| J S HarmanSummaryAffiliation: University of Pittsburgh Country: USA Publications
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Mental health care utilization and expenditures by children in foster careJ S Harman
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara St, Suite 430, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 154:1114-7. 2000....- Pediatric length of stay guidelines and routine practice: the case of Milliman and RobertsonJ S Harman
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara St, Suite 430, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 155:885-90. 2001..This study was designed to compare LOS for several pediatric conditions with the M&R LOS criteria using recent data and to determine if concordance of actual practice with M&R LOS criteria varied between children and adults... - The effect of patient and visit characteristics on diagnosis of depression in primary careJ S Harman
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara St, Suite 430, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA
J Fam Pract 50:1068. 2001..The purpose of our study was to determine if factors other than the patient' clinical presentation were associated with the likelihood of depression being recognized during a physician office visit... - Narrowing the gap in treatment of depressionJ S Harman
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 31:239-53. 2001..The purpose of this study is to assess treatment rates in 1993-1994 and 1996-1997... 
Physician office visits of adults for anxiety disorders in the United States, 1985-1998Jeffrey S Harman
Intervention Research Centers for Mid and Late Life Mood Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:165-72. 2002..To determine the number of physician office visits by adults in which an anxiety disorder diagnosis was recorded and rates of treatment during these visits...- Interpreting results in mental health researchJ S Harman
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Ment Health Serv Res 3:91-7. 2001..Using this relatively simple approach will demonstrate to policy makers, clinicians, and researchers the social impact of an outcome, thereby aiding in the interpretation of the significance of results... - The influence of comorbid chronic medical conditions on the adequacy of depression care for older AmericansJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:2178-83. 2005..To assess the effect of the co-occurrence of four common chronic medical conditions (hypertension, diabetes mellitus, arthritis, heart disease) on the probability of receiving adequate depression treatment... - Disparities in the adequacy of depression treatment in the United StatesJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, P O Box 100195, Gainesville, Florida 32611 0195, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:1379-85. 2004..The purpose of this study was to assess whether observed disparities in treatment are due to differences in rates of treatment initiation or to differences in the quality of treatment once treatment has been initiated... - Barriers to care-seeking for depressed African AmericansMario Cruz
University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Psychiatry Med 38:71-80. 2008..We explored perceived barriers to mental health care-seeking for depressed, low-income African Americans who are already engaged in psychotherapy... - Trends in elderly patients' office visits for the treatment of depression according to physician specialty: 1985-1999Jeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Administration, University of Florida, PO Box 100195, Gainesville, FL 32610 0195, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 30:332-41. 2003..Primary care depression treatment initiatives should place greater emphasis on elderly patients... - Response speed and rate of remission in primary and specialty care of elderly patients with depressionLeslie Thomas
Intervention Research Center for Late-Life Mood Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 10:583-91. 2002..CONCLUSION: Notwithstanding these differences in speed and rate of symptom resolution, good treatment can work well in geriatric depression in the primary care sector... - Emergency department visits for depression in the United StatesJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, The University of Florida, P O Box 100195, Gainesville, Florida 32611 0195, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:937-9. 2004..Antidepressants were offered during 18 percent of visits. Mental status examinations were given during 52 percent of visits. Overall, 81 percent of visits were by patients who had health insurance coverage... - Ethnic and regional differences in primary care visits for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderJack Stevens
Division of Psychology, Department of Pediatrics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43213, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 25:318-25. 2004..Ethnic disparities in primary mental health care appear to exist for ADHD and not for other mental disorders pooled together... - Association between interruptions in medicaid coverage and use of inpatient psychiatric servicesJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Administration, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:999-1005. 2003..This study sought to determine the impact of interruptions in Medicaid coverage on the use of Medicaid-reimbursed inpatient psychiatric services over a four-year period... - Primary care physician office visits for depression by older AmericansJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0195, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:926-30. 2006.... - Changes in health care use and costs after a break in Medicaid coverage among persons with depressionJeffrey S Harman
Health Services Research, Management and Policy, University of Florida, Gainesville 32611 0195, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:49-54. 2007.... - Health-care use and expenditures for children in special education with special health-care needs: is dual classification a marker for high use?Laura Sices
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Public Health Rep 122:531-40. 2007.... - Profiling hospitals for length of stay for treatment of psychiatric disordersJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Administration, 101 S Newell Dr, Room 4135, PO Box 100195, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 31:66-74. 2004..Unlike health services for other conditions, the variation in LOS for inpatient psychiatric treatment of depression and schizophrenia is quite dependent upon hospitals...