This is a selection of articles from the December 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Health Management headlines.
Online Participation: A Content Analysis of Differences in Utilization of Two Online Cancer Communities by Men and Women, Patients and Family Members
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Ginossar, Tamar Source Type: news
A Spiritually Based Approach to Breast Cancer Awareness: Cognitive Response Analysis of Communication Effectiveness
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Wright, KatrinaLee, CrystalHolt, Cheryl L. Source Type: news
Can E-Mail Messages Between Patients and Physicians Be Patient-Centered?
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Houston, ThomasFord, Daniel E.Sands, Daniel Z.Larson, SusanRoter, Debra L. Source Type: news
The Influence of Viewing an Entertainment-Education Program on Cornea Donation Intention: A Test of the Theory of Planned Behavior
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Bae, Hyuhn-SuhckKang, Seok Source Type: news
The Return of the House Call: The Role of Internet-Based Interactivity in Bringing Health Information Home to Older Adults
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Macias, WendyMcMillan, Sally Source Type: news
Attitudes and Self-Reported Behavior of Patients, Doctors, and Pharmacists in New Zealand and Belgium Toward Direct-To-Consumer Advertising of Medication
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Dens, NathalieEagle, Lynne C.De Pelsmacker, Patrick Source Type: news
The Relationship Between Health Information Seeking and Community Participation: The Roles of Health Information Orientation and Efficacy
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Source: Health Communication - December 31, 2007 Authors: Basu, AmbarDutta, Mohan Jyoti Source Type: news
Using Focus Groups to Revise an Educational Booklet for People Living With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
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Source: Health Promotion Practice - December 31, 2007 Authors: McBrien, S., Felizardo, G. R., Orr, D. G., Raymond, M. J. Tags: Article Source Type: news
Erratum
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Source: Health Promotion Practice - December 31, 2007 Tags: Article Source Type: news
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Using Community-Based Narrowcasting Campaigns
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Source: Health Promotion Practice - December 31, 2007 Authors: Glik, D., Prelip, M., Myerson, A., Eilers, K. Tags: Article Source Type: news
Ethics and Patient Provider Communication
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Source: Health Promotion Practice - December 31, 2007 Authors: Marks, R., Shive, S. E. Tags: Article Source Type: news
Validity, reliability, and responsiveness of the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire in anemic heart failure patients
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Source: Quality of Life Research - December 29, 2007 Tags: Quality of Life Research Source Type: news
Patient Adherence: Present State and Future Directions
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Source: Disease Management - December 28, 2007 Tags: article Point of View Source Type: news
Tripling of Methamphetamine/Amphetamine Use among Homeless and Marginally Housed Persons, 1996–2003
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Source: Journal of Urban Health - December 28, 2007 Tags: Journal of Urban Health Source Type: news
Abstracts from the 9th Annual Disease Management Leadership Forum and DMAA-NAM Integrated Care Summit, September 16–19, 2007, Las Vegas, NV
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Source: Disease Management - December 28, 2007 Tags: article Disease Management Leadership Forum Abstracts Source Type: news
"Monsters, Inc."-Not the Movie, But Large Medical Claims!!.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (625 K) Source Type: news
The HeartBeat of Case Management.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (1.408 M) Source Type: news
Strategies for Effective Occupational Health Case Management.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (517 K) Source Type: news
Predictive Modeling and Outcomes.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (71 K) Source Type: news
In This Issue.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (262 K) Source Type: news
Understanding the Medicare "Extended Care Benefit" a.k.a. the "3-Midnight Rule".
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (73 K) Source Type: news
Patient Advocacy, Within the Law.
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (474 K) Source Type: news
"Americans with Disabilities Act" As a Case Management "Resource".
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Source: Lippincott's Case Management - December 27, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (196 K) Source Type: news
Medicaid Payment Rates, Case-Mix Reimbursement, and Nursing Home Staffing-1996-2004.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (315 K) Source Type: news
The Effect of Acupuncture Utilization on Healthcare Utilization.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (295 K) Source Type: news
The Costs of Nosocomial Infections.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (185 K) Source Type: news
Hospital Variation in Use of Secondary Preventive Medicine After Discharge for First Acute Myocardial Infarction During 1995-2004.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (314 K) Source Type: news
Medicaid Preferred Drug Lists' Costs to Physicians.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (291 K) Source Type: news
Disenrollment From Medicaid After Recent Cancer Diagnosis.
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Source: Medical Care - December 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (358 K) Source Type: news
The burden of rheumatoid arthritis and access to treatment: health burden and costs
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 24, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
The burden of rheumatoid arthritis and access to treatment: a medical overview
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 24, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
Patient access to rheumatoid arthritis treatments
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 23, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
The burden of rheumatoid arthritis and access to treatment: determinants of access
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 22, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
Determinants of public satisfaction with the National Health Insurance in South Korea
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Source: The International Journal of Health Planning and Management - December 22, 2007 Authors: Sang-Yi Lee, Nam Kyu Suh, Jung-Kook Song Source Type: news
Dec 20, 2007
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Study Links Comprehensive Health IT Adoption with Improved Patient Outcomes
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Patient access to rheumatoid arthritis treatments
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 21, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
The burden of rheumatoid arthritis and access to treatment: uptake of new therapies
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Source: The European Journal of Health Economics - December 21, 2007 Tags: The European Journal of Health Economics Source Type: news
Dynamic Modelling of Infectious Diseases: An Application to the Economic Evaluation of Influenza Vaccination
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - December 21, 2007 Authors: Pradas-Velasco, RobertoAntonanzas-Villar, FernandoMartinez-Zarate, Maria Puy Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: news
Book Review: The Approved Social Worker's Guide to Psychiatry and Medication – By Robert Brown, Gwen Adshead and Alan Pollard
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Book Review: Social Policy for Nurses and the Helping Professions (2nd edn) – By Stephen Peckham and Liz Meerabeau
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Book Review: Children in Trouble: The Role of Families, Schools and Communities – By Carol Hayden, Child Neglect: Identification and Assessment – By Jan Horwath and Social Work with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – By Ravi K. S. Kohli
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Book Review: Public Health for the 21st Century: New Perspectives on Policy, Participation and Practice (2nd edn) – Edited by Judy Orme, Jane Powell, Pat Taylor and Melanie Grey
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Book Review: Creating Citizen–Consumers: Changing Publics and Changing Public Services – By John Clarke, Janet Newman, Nick Smith, Elizabeth Vidler and Louse Westmarland
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Book Review: Books received for review
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Source: Health and Social Care in the Community - December 21, 2007 Tags: book review Book reviews Source Type: news
Detention of insolvent patients in Burundian hospitals
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Source: Health Policy and Planning - December 21, 2007 Authors: Kippenberg, J., Sahokwasama, J. B., Amon, J. J Tags: Original articles Source Type: news
Hospital management in the context of health sector reform: a planning model in Ethiopia
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Source: The International Journal of Health Planning and Management - December 21, 2007 Authors: Kari Hartwig, Josh Pashman, Emily Cherlin, Martha Dale, Marguerite Callaway, Cindy Czaplinski, W. Edward Wood, Yigeremu Abebe, Timothy Dentry, Elizabeth H. Bradley Source Type: news
Adolescent depression: diagnosis, treatment, and educational attainment
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Source: Health Economics - December 21, 2007 Authors: Jason M. Fletcher Source Type: news
Dynamic Modelling of Infectious Diseases: An Application to the Economic Evaluation of Influenza Vaccination.
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Source: PharmacoEconomics - December 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (227 K) Source Type: news
Election 2008: Candidates sound off on healthcare
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Source: Medical Economics - Medical Economics magazine - December 20, 2007 Source Type: news
MasterMind: Empower Yourself With Mental Health. A Program for Adolescents
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Source: Journal of School Health - December 20, 2007 Tags: article HEALTH SERVICES APPLICATION Source Type: news
Dietary and Physical Activity Behaviors of Middle School Youth: The Youth Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey. January 2008 issue of Journal of School Health
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Source: Journal of School Health - December 20, 2007 Tags: article ASHA Self-Study Continuing Education Test Questions Source Type: news
Differences in Students’ Smoking-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Among Public, Factory, and Private Secondary Schools in Guangzhou, China
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Source: Journal of School Health - December 20, 2007 Tags: article RESEARCH ARTICLES Source Type: news
Does Hospital Performance on Process Measures Directly Measure High Quality Care or Is It a Marker of Unmeasured Care?
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Source: Health Services Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: article Theme Issues Source Type: news
Shareholder Value and the Performance of a Large Nursing Home Chain
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Source: Health Services Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: article Research Articles Source Type: news
Effects of Poverty and Lack of Insurance on Perceptions of Racial and Ethnic Bias in Health Care
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Source: Health Services Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: article Research Articles Source Type: news
Crowd-Out in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP): Incidence, Enrollee Characteristics and Experiences, and Potential Impact on New York's SCHIP
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Source: Health Services Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: article State Level Special Issue–Part 2 Source Type: news
Validation of the Japanese version of EORTC QLQ-CR38
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Source: Quality of Life Research - December 20, 2007 Tags: Quality of Life Research Source Type: news
Dec 19, 2007
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Nurse Survey Suggests Bedside Health IT Systems Can Impede Productivity
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 20, 2007 Source Type: news
Dec 19, 2007
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Program Prepares Latin American Medical Graduates for U.S. Practice
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 20, 2007 Source Type: news
Dec 18, 2007
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Kaiser Permanente Mines EMRs to Study Heart Disease Prevention, Management
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 19, 2007 Source Type: news
Dec 18, 2007
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Coordinated Program Speeds Time to Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment for Underserved Women, Study Finds
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 19, 2007 Source Type: news
Dec 18, 2007 - Significant Progress Made in Nation's Preparedness to Respond to Public Health Emergencies; But Gaps in Critical Areas Threaten Overall Readiness
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Source: RWJF - News Releases - December 18, 2007 Source Type: news
A Lump of Coal
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Source: Blogged_Arteries - December 18, 2007 Source Type: news
Power, Technology and Social Studies of Health Care: An Infrastructural Inversion
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Source: Health Care Analysis - December 18, 2007 Tags: Health Care Analysis Source Type: news
Association of clinical experiences with patient-reported outcomes among breast cancer surgery patients: breast cancer quality care study
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Source: Quality of Life Research - December 18, 2007 Tags: Quality of Life Research Source Type: news
Dec 17, 2007
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North Dakota Nursing School Recruits Native American Students to Improve Care on Reservations
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 18, 2007 Source Type: news
Dec 17, 2007
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Washington Governor Announces $8 Million Plan to Increase Patient Safety
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Source: RWJF News Digest - Quality/Equality - December 18, 2007 Source Type: news
Effectiveness and safety of baclofen for maintenance of alcohol abstinence in alcohol dependent patients with liver cirrhosis
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Source: CEBMH News | News Front Page - December 18, 2007 Tags: Category Source Type: news
Mental Health and Work
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Source: CEBMH News | News Front Page - December 18, 2007 Tags: Category Source Type: news
Helping people through mental health crisis: The role of Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment services
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Source: CEBMH News | News Front Page - December 18, 2007 Tags: Category Source Type: news
BMA response to the Healthcare Commission report on the state of the healthcare
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Source: CEBMH News | News Front Page - December 18, 2007 Tags: Category Source Type: news
Consultation on guidance on Finding a shared vision of how people's mental health problems should be understood