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1. The resident assessment instrument-mental health (RAI-MH): Inter-rater reliability and convergent validity

Pérez, Edgardo, Telegdi, Nancy Curtin, Fries, Brant E., Phillips, Charles D., Ikegami, Naoki, Rabino...

An important challenge facing behavioral health services is the lack of good quality, clinically relevant data at the individual level. The article describes a multinational research effort to develop...

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2. Changing Definitions of Women's Health: Implications for Health Care and Policy

Weisman, Carol S.,

Objectives: To present an overview of how and why normative conceptions of women's health are changing and to discuss some implications of definitional shifts in the context of the changing U.S. healt...

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3. The Nationwide Evaluation of Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Programs: Development and Implementation of Recommendations and Conduct of Essential Maternal and Child Health Services by FIMR Programs

Misra, Dawn P., McDonnell, Karen A., Strobino, Donna M., Allston, Adam A., Liao, Mira, Grason, Holly,

Objective : An evaluation of fetal and infant mortality review (FIMR) programs nationwide was conducted to characterize their unique role in improving the system of perinatal health care. The aim of t...

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4. The Relation of FIMR Programs and Other Perinatal Systems Initiatives with Maternal and Child Health Activities in the Community

Grason, Holly, Strobino, Donna M., Baldwin, Katherine M., Misra, Dawn P., McDonnell, Karen A., Liao,...

Objectives : To evaluate the association of the presence of a fetal and infant mortality review (FIMR) program, other perinatal systems initiative (PSI), or both in a community with the performance of...

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5. On-site primary care and mental health services in outpatient drug abuse treatment units

Jin, Lei, Friedmann, Peter D., Alexander, Jeffrey A., D'Aunno, Thomas A.,

Providing health services to drug abuse treatment clients improves their outcomes. Using data from a 1995 national survey of 597 outpatient drug abuse treatment units, this article examines the relati...

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6. Effects of a mental health carve-out on use, costs, and payers: A four-year study

Grazier, Kyle L., Eselius, Laura L., Hu, Teh-wei, Shore, Karen K., G'Sell, William A.,

This study examines the effects of a mental health carve-out on a sample of continuously enrolled employees ( N = 1,943) over a four-year time frame (1990–1994). The article presents a health care ser...

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7. The mental health care context and patient characteristics: Implications for provider job satisfaction

Valenstein, Marcia, Blow, Frederic C., Alexander, Jeffrey A., Raymond Bingham, C.,

This research examines job satisfaction among 282 staff providing mental health care to 574 patients with serious mental illness. The mental health staff worked in 18 Department of Veterans Affairs in...

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8. A comparison of self-reported measures of perceived health and functional health in an elderly population

Lichtenstein, Richard L.,

In studies of large elderly populations, two types of measures of physical health status, perceived health and functional health, are commonly used. Although they represent very different conceptions ...

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9. Perceptions of community leaders and the merger of rural health services

Smith, Dean G.,

The merger of rural primary care and home health services offers the potential of increasing the administrative efficiency of health care, and thereby enhancing quality of care and increasing access t...

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10. Whose quality of life? A commentary exploring discrepancies between health state evaluations of patients and the general public

Ubel, Peter A., Loewenstein, George, Jepson, Christopher,

There is often a discrepancy between quality of life estimates from patients and the general public. These discrepancies are of concern to the disability community, who worry that the public does not ...

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