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Electronic medical record availability and primary care depression treatmentJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
J Gen Intern Med 27:962-7. 2012..Primary care patients with multiple chronic conditions have potentially greater opportunity to benefit from receiving care at practices with EMRs if these systems help coordinate complex care...
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....
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...
Lapses in Medicaid coverage: impact on cost and utilization among individuals with diabetes enrolled in MedicaidAllyson G Hall
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Med Care 46:1219-25. 2008..Gaps in Medicaid coverage can result in inadequate access to care. This can be particularly detrimental to those with a chronic disease such as diabetes...
The association of psychiatric diagnoses, health service use, and expenditures in children with obesity-related health conditionsDavid M Janicke
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 34:79-88. 2009..To examine the association of psychiatric diagnoses and use of health care services in children with obesity-related health conditions...
Psychiatric diagnosis in children and adolescents with obesity-related health conditionsDavid M Janicke
Departments of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0165, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 29:276-84. 2008....
The relationship among child weight status, psychosocial functioning, and pediatric health care expenditures in a medicaid populationDavid M Janicke
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 35:883-91. 2010..To examine the association between weight status and health service use, while considering the influence of psychosocial functioning and demographic variables...
Trends in antidepressant utilization from 2001 to 2004Jeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, 101 S Newell Dr, Room 4151, P O Box 100195, Gainesville, FL 32611 0195, USA
Psychiatr Serv 60:611-6. 2009..Antidepressant treatment rates were examined by age group and by the class of antidepressant in order to identify whether any observed trends were being driven by a particular age group of patients or class of medication...
Association of Health Plans' Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) performance with outcomes of enrollees with diabetesJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Med Care 48:217-23. 2010..Few quality of care evaluations examine the relationship between clinical processes and patient outcomes...
Out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures of older Americans with depressionJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Administration, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:809-13. 2004..Older Americans with depression have high OOP expenditures, with most of this spending for health services and drugs to treat general medical conditions...
A comparison of health-related quality of life for individuals with mental health disorders and common chronic medical conditionsErica L Cook
University of Florida, College of Public Health and Health Professions, Gainesville, FL 32610 0195, USA
Public Health Rep 123:45-51. 2008..Three prevalent medical disorders--the burden of disease of back/neck problems, diabetes, and hypertension--were compared with the mental health category of depression, anxiety, or emotional problem...
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...
Obesity and postpartum depression: does prenatal care utilization make a difference?Swathy Sundaram
Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, P O Box 100195, Gainesville, FL 32610 0195, USA
Matern Child Health J 16:656-67. 2012..For practice, it is suggested that PNC providers focus on their patients, and establish suitable interventions accordingly...
Changes in per member per month expenditures after implementation of Florida's Medicaid reform demonstrationJeffrey S Harman
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0195, USA
Health Serv Res 46:787-804. 2011..To determine the impact of Florida's Medicaid Reform Demonstration on per member per month (PMPM) Medicaid expenditures...
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...
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...
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....
Sociodemographic and economic comparisons of children prescribed longer-acting versus short-acting stimulant medications for attention deficit hyperactivity disorderJack Stevens
Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 32:430-7. 2005..For the most part, sociodemographic disparities in medication treatment for ADHD do not appear to exist once a diagnosis has been made...
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...
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...
The pivotal impact of center characteristics on survival of candidates listed for deceased donor kidney transplantationJesse D Schold
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Med Care 47:146-53. 2009....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
Medical costs of mild to moderate traumatic brain injury in childrenIlona Brener
Denison University, Granville, Ohio, USA
J Head Trauma Rehabil 19:405-12. 2004..CONCLUSION: Although total costs of TBI in children are high, the average costs are much lower than those previous reports because youth with minor trauma were not included in prior samples...
Trends in mental health and chronic condition visits by children presenting for care at U.S. emergency departmentsJacqueline Grupp-Phelan
Division of Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
Public Health Rep 122:55-61. 2007....
