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| HOWARD B WAITZKINSummaryAffiliation: University of New Mexico Country: USA Publications
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Safety-net institutions buffer the impact of Medicaid managed care: a multi-method assessment in a rural stateHoward Waitzkin
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, 2400 Tucker Avenue, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Am J Public Health 92:598-610. 2002..This project used a long-term, multi-method approach to study the impact of Medicaid managed care...
Privatization of health services in less developed countries: an empirical response to the proposals of the World Bank and Wharton SchoolHoward Waitzkin
Department of Sociology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Int J Health Serv 37:205-27. 2007..To address the devastating problems of access to services worldwide, we must find ways to enhance the delivery of public sector services and must move beyond conventional wisdom about market-based policies such as privatization...
Advancing the business creed? The framing of decisions about public sector managed careHoward Waitzkin
Department of Sociology, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
Sociol Health Illn 34:31-48. 2012..Such patterns contradict some of the given wisdom about how corporate executives and government officials construct their reality...- The Latin American Social Medicine databaseJonathan D Eldredge
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center, MSC09 5100, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 0001, USA
BMC Public Health 4:69. 2004..The Latin American Social Medicine (LASM) database finally bridges this previous gap... - Promotoras as mental health practitioners in primary care: a multi-method study of an intervention to address contextual sources of depressionHoward Waitzkin
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
J Community Health 36:316-31. 2011..Due to continuing unmet mental health needs, we favor further assessment of innovative roles for community health workers... - Multimethod evaluation of health policy change: an application to Medicaid managed care in a rural stateHoward Waitzkin
Department of Sociology, Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, MSC 053080, 1070 Social Sciences Building, 1915 Roma NE, Room 1103, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Health Serv Res 43:1325-47. 2008..To answer questions about the impacts of Medicaid managed care (MMC) at the individual, organizational/community, and population levels of analysis... - Global trade, public health, and health services: stakeholders' constructions of the key issuesHoward Waitzkin
Department of Family and Community Medicine, MSC09 5060, University of New Mexico, 2400 Tucker Avenue N E, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Soc Sci Med 61:893-906. 2005..Differences in constructions of trade and health constrain policies to address the profound changes generated by global trade... - Commentary: Salvador Allende and the birth of Latin American social medicineHoward Waitzkin
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Int J Epidemiol 34:739-41. 2005 - Social medicine in Latin America: productivity and dangers facing the major national groupsH Waitzkin
Division of Community Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Lancet 358:315-23. 2001..Despite its dangers, Latin American social medicine has emerged as a productive field of work, whose findings have become pertinent throughout the world... - Report of the WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health: a summary and critiqueHoward Waitzkin
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, 2400 Tucker Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Lancet 361:523-6. 2003 - Multinational corporations and health care in the United States and Latin America: strategies, actions, and effectsRebeca Jasso-Aguilar
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131-0001, USA
J Health Soc Behav 45:136-57. 2004..Praxis to address these problems involves opposition to policies that enhance corporate interests while reducing public sector services, as well as alternative models that emphasize a strengthened public sector.. - Medicaid managed care for mental health services in a rural stateCathleen Willging
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Albuquerque, NM, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 16:497-514. 2005..This contradictory response suggests that the federal government's oversight role warrants careful scrutiny by advocacy groups at the local and state levels... - Medicaid managed care for mental health services: the survival of safety net institutions in rural settingsCathleen E Willging
Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest, Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Qual Health Res 18:1231-46. 2008..Managed care models might compromise the rural mental health safety net unless the serious gaps and limitations are addressed in existing services and funding... - Child maltreatment prevalence and mental disorders outcomes among American Indian women in primary careBonnie Duran
Department of Family and Community Medicine, MSC09 5040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA
Child Abuse Negl 28:131-45. 2004..Screening for CAN and psychiatric disorders would enhance the treatment of patients seeking primary care services. Primary prevention of child maltreatment might reduce the high prevalence of mental disorders among American Indian women... - State Mental Health Policy: New Mexico's Medicaid managed care waiver: organizing input from mental health consumers and advocatesCathleen E Willging
New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, USA
Psychiatr Serv 54:289-91. 2003 - Argentina: no lesson learnedCelia Iriart
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131, USA
Int J Health Serv 36:177-96. 2006..Social movements have emerged that are developing alternative projects and showing that, when the base is solidarity, "another world is possible.".. - Increasing access to Latin American social medicine resources: a preliminary reportHolly Shipp Buchanan
The University of New Mexico, MSC09 5100, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
J Med Libr Assoc 91:418-25. 2003..This preliminary report describes the development and implementation of a project to improve access to literature in Latin American social medicine (LASM)... - Educating, training, and mentoring minority faculty and other trainees in mental health services researchJoel Yager
Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Acad Psychiatry 31:146-51. 2007..Recruiting, training, and sustaining minority health professionals for academic research careers in mental health services research have proven challenging... - PTSD and somatization in women treated at a VA primary care clinicRodrigo Escalona
New Mexico VA Health Care System, Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Psychosomatics 45:291-6. 2004..Psychological numbing symptoms of PTSD emerged as a particularly strong predictor of somatization. The link between PTSD and somatization deserves further study... - Transforming administrative and clinical practice in a public behavioral health system: an ethnographic assessment of the context of changeCathleen E Willging
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, NM, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:866-83. 2009..Efforts are needed to increase training and development opportunities in evidence-based care and cultural competency; SNIs typically lack resources to pursue these opportunities on their own... - [Latin American social medicine: contributions and challenges]Celia Iriart
Division of Community Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, USA
Rev Panam Salud Publica 12:128-36. 2002.... - Prevalence and correlates of mental disorders among Native American women in primary careBonnie Duran
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Am J Public Health 94:71-7. 2004..We examined the lifetime and the past-year prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among American Indian and Alaska Native women who presented for primary care... - Mentoring partnerships for minority faculty and graduate students in mental health services researchHoward Waitzkin
Department of Sociology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Acad Psychiatry 30:205-17. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Future training efforts should take into account a series of challenges and tensions that affect mentees' careers and personal lives, including the emotional legacy of discrimination and historical trauma... - An ethnography of clinic "noise" in a community-based, promotora-centered mental health interventionChristina Getrich
Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, USA
Soc Sci Med 65:319-30. 2007..The findings demonstrate the value of ethnographic approaches in community-based intervention research... - Mental health research in primary care: mandates from a community advisory boardRoberto Chené
The Southwest Center for Intercultural Leadership, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:70-2. 2005..We wanted to obtain the viewpoints of a community advisory board in training junior minority faculty members and graduate students for community-based participatory research (CBPR) on mental health in primary care...
Research Grants
- Mental Health Services and Global TradeHoward Waitzkin; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- New Mexico Mental Health Mentorship/Education ProgramHoward Waitzkin; Fiscal Year: 2007..7) Because of the sparse research conducted about the mental health problems of minority elders, we will initiate a new emphasis on mental health services research focusing on the older, minority populations of the Southwest. ..