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Grey Literature Report
Vol.5, No.1 February 2003

Welcome to the first report of 2003. The publications in the report can be found in the catalog of the library of The New York Academy of Medicine. Links in the report were active at the time of publication.

The following are our recent grey literature acquisitions:

AARP

Berenson, Robert A.; Dowd, Bryan E. The Future of Private Plan Contracting in Medicare. July 2002.

Exercise Attitudes and Behaviors: A Survey of Midlife and Older Adults. May 2002.

Gregory, Steven R.; Gibson, Mary Jo. Across the States: Profiles of Long-Term Care 2002. Public Policy Institute. 2002.

Redfoot, Donald L.; Pandya, Sheel M. Before The Boom: Trends in Long-Term Supportive Services for Older Americans with Disabilities. Public Policy Institute. October 2002.

Academy Health

Does X Really Cause Y? Changes in Health Care Financing & Organization. September 2002.

Fewer Patient Visits under Capitation Offset by Improved Quality of Care. Study Brings Evidence to Debate over Physician Payment Methods. Health Care Financing & Organization. Findings Brief. Volume 5, Issue 3. September 2002.

Access Project

Andrulis, Dennis; Goodman, Nanette; Pryor, Carol. What a Difference an Interpreter Can Make. Health Care Experiences of Uninsured with Limited English Proficiency. April 2002.

Agency for Health Care Research and Quality

Greenblatt, Janet. Access to Urgent Medical Care: 2001. Statistical Brief #8. 2002.

Jiang, H. Joanna; Elixhauser, Anne; Nicholas, Joyce; Steiner, Claudia; Reyes, Carolina; Bierman, Arlene S. Care of Women in U.S. Hospitals, 2000. HCUP Fact Book #3. September 2002.

Kass-Bartelmes, Barbara L.; Bosco, Lynn. Prescription Drug Therapies: Reducing Costs and Improving Outcomes. Research in Action. Issue #8. September 2002.

Pancholi, Mamatha. Smoking Status of Adults-United States, 2000. Statistical Brief #7. 2002.

Reducing Costs in the Health Care System: Learning from What Has Been Done. Research in Action. Issue #9. September 2002.

Rhoades, Jeffrey A.; Cohen, Joel W. The Uninsured in America-1996-2001. Estimates for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Under Age 65. MEPS Statistical Brief #6. 2002.

SCHIP Disenrollment and State Policies. Issue Brief #1. June 2002.

Alan Guttmacher Institute

Induced Abortion. Facts in Brief. January 2003.

Alliance for Health Reform

Health Care Costs & Health Coverage: Helping Americans Keep Their Coverage, or Get It in the First Place, in the Face of Rising costs. August 2, 2002.

American Enterprise Institute (AEI Press)

Gottlieb, Scott. FDA Rules Hinder Cancer Vaccines. On the Issues. December 2002.

Gottlieb, Scott. Patent Mistakes. On the Issues. November 2002.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Plain Talk Implementation Guide. Tools for Developing Community Programs to Reduce Teen Pregnancy, STD's, and HIV/AIDS. 2002.

The Blue Ridge Academic Health Group

Academic Health Centers: Getting Down to Business. Report 1. 1998.

Brookings Institute

Epstein, Joshua M. ; Cummings, Derek A. T. ; Chakravarty, Shubha; Singa, Ramesh M. ; Burke, Donald S. Toward a Containment Strategy for Smallpox Bioterror: An Individual-Based Computational Approach Center on Social and Economic Dynamics. Working Paper No. 31. December 2002.

Business for Affordable Medicine

State Medicaid Survey. 2002?

California HealthCare Foundation

Dudley R. Adams; Rittenhouse, Diane; Bae, Richard. Creating a Statewide Hospital Quality Reporting System. The Quality Initiative. February 2002.

Health Care Costs 101. October 2002.

Mercer Human Resource Consulting. Navigating the Pharmacy Benefits Marketplace. January 2003.

Trauner, Joan B. Individual and Group Health Insurance Markets: Complete Findings. 2002.

Rural Health Care Delivery: Connecting Communities Through Technology. ihealthreports. December 2002.

Soloman, Neil A.; Powers, Margie. Technical Assistance for Improving Chronic Care Practices Under Pay for Performance. November 2002.

Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

Lines, Rick. Action on HIV/AIDS in Prisons: Too Little, Too Late. A Report Card. 2002.

The Catholic Health Association of the United States

A Committment to Caring. The Role of Catholic Hospitals in the Health Care Safety Net. 2002?

Strengthening the Health Care Safety Net. A White Paper on Current Challenges and Future Policy Options. November 2002.

Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.

Barta, Patricia J. Achieving Better Care for Asthma. CHCS Brief. November 2002.

Center for Health Services Research & Policy (George Washington University)

Lambrew, Jeanne M. Issues with a State-Based Low-Income Prescription Drug Benefit for Medicare Beneficiaries.Hearing on: "Creating a Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: Assessing Efforts to Help Low-Income seniors." Committee on Energy and Commerce. U. S. House of Representatives. April 17, 2001.

Center for International Development at Harvard University

The Commission on Macroeconomics and Health. Macroeconomics and Health: Investing in Health for Economic Development. December 2001.

Center for Law and Social Policy

Ooms, Theodora. Policy Responses to Couple Conflict and Domestic Violence: A Framework for Discussion. Publication No. 02-05. February 2002.

Center for Reproductive Rights

Center for Reproductive Law and Policy; University of Toronto International Programme on Reproductive and Sexual Health. Bringing Rights to Bear. An Analysis of the Work of UN Treaty Monitoring Bodies on Reproductive and Sexual Rights. 2002.

Center for Studying Health System Change

Cunningham, Peter J. Mounting Pressures: Physicians Serving Medicaid Patients and the Uninsured, 1997-2001. Tracking Report No.6. December 2002.

Cunningham, Peter J.; Reschovsky, James D.; Hadley, Jack. SCHIP, Medicaid Expansions Lead to Shifts in Children's Coverage. Issue Brief No. 59. December 2002.

The Individual Health Insurance Market: Researchers, Policy Makers Seek Common Ground on Tax Credits for the Uninsured. Issue Brief No. 58. December 2002.

Hargraves, J. Lee; Pham, Hoangmai, H. Back in the Driver's Seat: Specialists Regaining Autonomy. Tracking Report No. 7. January 2003.

Reed, Marie; Devers, Kelly; Landon, Bruce. Physicians and Care Management: More Acceptance Than You Think. Issue Brief No. 60. January 2003.

Center on an Aging Society-Georgetown University

Rural and Urban Health. Health Care Service Use Differs. Data Profile No.7. January 2003.

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Ku, Leighton; Nathanson, Melanie; Park, Edwin; Cox, Laura; Broaddus, Matt. Proposed State Medicaid Cuts Would Jeopardize Health Insurance Coverage For One Million People. Revised January 6, 2003.

Ross, Donna Cohen; Ku, Leighton. Quarterly Status Reporting Could Jeopardize The Health Coverage of Hundreds of Thousands of Eligible Low-Income Californians. Revised December 23, 2003.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Strategies for Addressing Asthma Within a Coordinated School Health Program. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. 2002.

Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute

Contagion and Conflict. Health as a Global Security Challenge. A Report of the Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute and the CSIS International Security Program. January 2000.

Child Trends

Binge Drinking. 2002?

Daily Cigarette Use. 2002?

Illicit Drug Use. 2002?

Marijuana Use. 2002?

Teen Homicide, Suicide, and Firearm Death. 2002?

The Citizens' Committee for Children of New York

Belden Russonello & Stewart. Children and Crisis: NYC's Response After 9/11. A Survey about Children and Families in NYC. July 2002.

Lessons Learned from 9/11: Helping Children and Families. A Report on the June 25, 2002 Hearing. 2002.

Commission on Macroeconomics and Health

Barton, J. Patents in Genomics and Basic Research: Issues for Global Health. CMH Working Paper Series Paper No. WG2: 13. December 19, 2001.

Bradley, D. The Biological and Epidemiological Basis of Global Public Goods for Health. CMH Working Paper Series Paper No. WG2: 15. December 19, 2001.

Bumgarner, R. The Evolving Role of the International Agencies in Supplying and Financing Global Public Goods for Health. CMH Working Paper Series Paper No. WG2: 20. December 4, 2001.

Fidler, D. International Law and Global Infectious Disease Control. CMH Working Paper Series Paper No. WG2: 18. December 19, 2001.

Kettler, Hannah, Towse, Adrian. Public Private Partnerships. CMH Working Paper Series Paper No. WG2: 21. July 2001.

The Commonwealth Fund

Achman, Lori; Gold, Marsha. Trends in Medicare+Choice Benefits and Premiums, 1999-2002. Program on Medicare's Future. November 2002.

Berwick, Donald M. Escape Fire. Lessons for the Future of Health Care. 2002.

Bethell, Christina; Peck, Colleen; Abrams, Melinda; Halfon, Neal; Sareen, Harvinder; Scott Collins, Karen. Partnering with Parents to Promote the Healty Development of Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid. Results from a Survey Assessing the Quality of Preventive and Developmental Services for Young Children Enrolled in Medicaid in Three States. September 2002.

Collins, Sara R.; Berkson, Stephanie B.; Downey, Deirdre A. Health Insurance Tax Credits: Will They Work for Women? Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. December 2002.

Dallek, Geraldine; Dennington, Andrew; Biles, Brian. Geographic Inequity in Medicare+Choice Benefits. Findings from Seven Communities. Field Report. September 2002.

Dobson, Allen; Koenig, Lane; Sen, Namrata; Ho, Silver; Gilani, Jawaria. Financial Performance of Academic Health Center Hospitals, 1994-2000. September 2002.

Gold, Marsha; Achman, Lori. Average Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs for Medicare+Choice Enrollees Increase Substancially in 2002. Issue Brief. November 2002.

Ku, Leighton; Cohen Ross, Donna. Staying Covered: The Importance of Retaining Health Insurance for Low-Income Families. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. December 2002.

Lambrew, Jeanne M.; Garson Jr., Arthur Small But Significant Steps To Help The Uninsured. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. January 2003.

Maxwell, Stephanie; Storeygard, Matthew; Moon, Marilyn. Modernizing Medicare Cost-Sharing: Policy Options and Impacts on Beneficiary and Program Expenditures. Program on Medicare's Future. November 2002.

Meyer, Jack A.; Stepnick, Larry S. Portability of Coverage: HIPAA and COBRA. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. Issue Brief. November 2002.

Pillittere, Donna; Bigley, Mary Beth; Hibbard, Judith; Pawlson, Greg. Exploring Consumer Perspectives on Good Physician Care: A Summary of Focus Group Results. January 2003.

Sack, Heather; Kutyla, Todd; Silow-Carroll, Sharon. Toward Comprehensive Health Coverage for All: Summaries of 20 State Planning Grants from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration. November 2002.

Sandman, David; Schoen, Cathy; Downey, Deidre; How, Sabrina; Safran, Dana Gelb. New York Seniors and Prescription Drugs: Seniors Remain at Risk Despite State Reports. Findings from a 2001 Survey of Seniors in Eight States. December 2002.

Stuber, Jennifer; Dennington, Andrew; Biles, Brian. Medicare + Choice in New York City: So Far, So Good? Field Report. September 2002.

Wicks, Elliot K. Health Insurance Purchasing Cooperatives. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. Issue Brief. November 2002.

Deloitte Consulting

Deloitte Research; UCLA Anderson Forecast. Forecast. What Every Business Needs to Know about the Current Health Care Crisis. 2002.

Department of Health and Human Services Regulatory Reform Initiative

Bringing Common Sense to Health Care Regulation: Report of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Regulatory Reform. November 21, 2002.

Department of Justice

Maruschak, Laura M. HIV in Prisons, 2000. Bureau of Justice Statistics Bulletin. October 2002.

Economic and Social Research Institute

Covering America. Real Remedies for the Uninsured. Vol 2. November 2002.

Covering America. Real Remedies for the Uninsured. Vol 2. Proposal Summaries. November 2002.

Dorn, Stan; Meyer, Jack A. Nine Billion Dollars a Year to Cover the Uninsured: Possible Common Ground for Significant, Incremental Progress. Current Policy Series No. 4. October 2002.

Etheredge, Lynn; Dorn, Stan. Health Insurance for Laid-Off Workers: A Time for Action. Current Policy Series No. 5. February 2003.

Education Development Center, Inc.

National Task Force on the End-of-Life Care in Managed Care. Meeting the Challenge. Twelve Recommendations for Improving End-of-Life Care in Managed Care. 1999.

Employee Benefit Research Institute

Consumer-Driven Health Benefits: A Continuing Evolution? 2002. To Order.

FamiliesUSA

Medicaid: Good Medicine for State Economies. January 2003.

The Foundation For Taxpayer and Consumer Rights

How Insurance Reform Lowered Doctors' Medical Malpractice Rates in California and How Malpractice Caps Failed. February 10, 2003.

GAO

Federal Employees' Health Benefits. Effects of Using Pharmacy Benefit Managers on Health Plans, Enrollees, and Pharmacies. Report to the Honorable Byron L. Dorgan, U.S. Senate. GAO-03-196. January 2003.

Skilled Nursing Facilities. Medicare Payments Exceed Costs for Most but Not All Facilities. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-183. December 2002.

Youth Illicit Drug Use Prevention: DARE Long-Term Evaluations and Federal Efforts to Identify Effective Programs. Report to the Honorable Richard J. Durbin, U.S. Senate. GAO-03-172R. January 15, 2003.

Grant Makers in Health

Building Relationships in Health. How Philanthropy and Government Can Work Together. January 2003.

Healthcare Association of New York State

Health Care Under Stress: A Financial Profile of Hospitals and Health Systems in New York State. Updated April 2002.

Update on the Workforce Shortage Crisis: The Numbers. Health Care Workforce Shortages. Vol. 7, No. 12. January 2002

Heritage Foundation

Frouge, James. The Future of Medicaid: Consumer-Directed Care. The Heritage Foundation Backgrounder. January 10, 2003.

Institute for Women's Policy Research

Bernhardt, Annette; Dresser, Laura. Why Privatizing Government Services Would Hurt Women Workers. 2002.

Caiazza, Amy B. The Status of Women in the States. Fourth Edition, 2002-2003. 2002.

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

HIV/AIDS, Economics and Governance in South Africa: Key Issues in Understanding Response. A Literature Review. July 2002.

Kaiser Family Foundation

Chin, Kimberley; Dean, Stacy; Patchan, Kathy. How Have States Responded to the Eligibility Restrictions On Legal Immigrants In Medicaid and SCHIP? Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. June 26, 2002.

Collins, Chris; Summers, Todd; Aragon, Regina; Johnson, Steven B. Syringe Exchange and AB 136: The Dynamics of Local Consideration in Six California Communities. 2002.

Ellis, Eileen R.; Rousseau, David M. Medicaid Enrollment in 50 States. December 2001 Data Update. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. October 2002.

Feature Topic: Public Attitudes Towards HIV/AIDS. Kaiser HealthPoll Report. November/December 2002.

Gold, Marsha; Lake, Timothy. Medicare+Choice in California: Lessons and Insights. September 2002.

Hadley, Jack. Sicker and Poorer: The Consequences of Being Uninsured. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. May 2002.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Latinos and HIV/AIDS. Key Facts. November 2001.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Teen Sexual Activity. Fact Sheet. December 2002. To Order.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Teens Online. Key Facts. Fall 2002.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Health Research & Educational Trust. California Employer Health Benefits Survey, 2001. Chart Pack. February 2002.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Hewitt Associates. The Current State of Retiree Health Benefits. Findings from the Kaiser/Hewitt 2002 Retiree Health Survey. December 2002.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Hewitt Associates. The Current State of Retiree Health Benefits. Findings from the Kaiser/Hewitt 2002 Retiree Health Survey. Chart Pack. December 5, 2002.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation; Pew Hispanic Center. 2002 National Survey of Latinos. Chart Pack. December 2002.

Holahan, John; Wiener, Joshua M.; Bovbjerg, Randall R.; Ormond, Barbara A.; Zuckerman, Stephen. The State Fiscal Crisis and Medicaid: Will Health Programs Be Major Budget Targets? Overview and Case Studies. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. January 2003.

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Low-Income Parents' Access to Medicaid Five Years After Welfare Reform. Policy Brief. June 2002.

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Medicaid and the Prescription Drug Benefit. Cost Containment Strategies and State Experiences. Policy Brief. September 2002.

Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Medicaid and Prescription Drugs. Medicaid Facts. October 2002.

Markus, Anne; Roby, Dylan; Rosenbaum, Sara. A Profile of Federally Funded Health Centers Serving A Higher Proportion of Uninsured Patients. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. June 2002.

Neuman, Tricia; Kitchman, Michelle; McMeans, Teresa; Safran, Dana Gelb; Li, Wenjun; Bowen, Andrea. California Seniors and Prescription Drugs. Based on Findings From A 2001 Survey of Seniors in Eight States. November 2002.

Pew Hispanic Center; Kaiser Family Foundation. 2002 National Survey of Latinos. Summary of Findings. December 2002.

Rees, Courtney; Ruiz, Sonia; Lillie-Blanton, Marsha; Rushing, Osula. Compendium of Cultural Competence Initiatives in Health Care. January 2003.

Rowland, Diane; Holahan, John; Smith, Vernon; Silberman, Pam. State Fiscal Conditions and Health Coverage: How are Budget Pressures Putting the Squeeze on Medicaid and SCHIP Programs? The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. January 13, 2003.

Rowland, Diane. Welfare Reform Reathorization: A Focus on the Health Issues. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. June 28, 2002.

Silberman, Pam; Walsh, Joan; Slifkin, Rebecca; Poley Stephanie. The North Carolina Health Choice Enrollment Freeze of 2001. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. January 2003.

Smith, Vernon; Gifford, Kathy; Ramesh, Rekha; Wachino, Victoria. Medicaid Spending Growth: A 50-State Update for Fiscal Year 2003. The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Issue Paper. January 2003.

King's Fund

Heer, Baljinder; Woodhead, David. Promoting Health, Preventing Illness. Public Health Perspectives on London's Mental Health. Working Paper. December 2002.

Roberts, Emilie; Robinson, Janice; Seymour, Linda. Old Habits Die Hard. Tackling Age Discrimination in Health and Social Care. Summary Report Findings. 2002.

Robinson, Janice. Age Equality in Health and Social Care. IPPR Project. 2002.

Last Acts

Means to a Better End: A Report on Dying in America Today. November 2002.

Levy Economics Institute

Cooper, David J.; Rebitzer, James B. Physician Incentives in Managed Care Organizations. Medical Practice Norms and the Quality of Care. Public Policy Brief No. 70, 2002.

Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.

Carlson, Barbara Lepidus; Strouse, Richard; Hall, John. The Community Tracking Study: Measuring Changes in the U.S. Health Care System Over Time. August 2002.

Foster, Leslie; Brown, Randall; Carlson, Barbara; Phillips, Barbara; Schore, Jennifer. Cash and Counseling: Consumers' Early Experiences in New Jersey Part II: Uses of Cash and Satisfaction at Nine Months. Interim Memo. MPR Reference No.: 8349-093. October 2002.

Potter, Frank; Williams, Stephen; Diaz-Tena, Nuria. The Community Tracking Study Surveys of Physicians. 2002.

Touzani, Mourad; Potter, Frank; Zambrowski, Amy. Sampling Children For A Study of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. 2002.

Medi-Cal Policy Institute

Bindman, Andrew B.; Huen, William; Vranizan, Karen; Yoon, Jean; Grumbach, Kevin. Physician Participation in Medi-Cal, 1996-1998. February 2002.

Gresenz, Carole Roan; Klerman, Jacob Alex. Beyond Medi-Cal: Health Insurance Coverage among Former Welfare Recipients. Revised Edition. September 2002.

Long, Peter. County Efforts to Expand Health Coverage among the Uninsured in Six California Counties. February 2002.

Long, Peter. Local Efforts to Increase Health Insurance Coverage among Children in California. February 2002.

Milbank Memorial Fund

Boufford, Jo Ivey; Lee, Phillip R. Health Policies for the 21st Century: Challenges and Recommendations for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. September 2001.

Fagin, Claire M. When Care Becomes a Burden: Diminishing Access to Adequate Nursing. 2001.

Kassalow, Jordan S. Why Health Is Important to U.S. Foreign Policy. May 2001.

Leichter, Howard M.; Tryens, Jeffrey. Achieving Better Health Outcomes: The Oregon Benchmark Experience. 2002.

McDonough, John E. Proactive Hazard Analysis and Health Care Policy. 2002.

Shine, Kenneth I. Health Care Quality and How to Achieve It. 2001 Robert H. Ebert Memorial Lecture. 2002.

Value Purchasers in Health Care: Seven Case Studies. 2001.

National Academy for State Health Policy

Kaye, Neva; Cardona, Al. Trends in Serving People with HIV/AIDS through Medicaid Managed Care. 3rd Edition. Draft Report. October 2002.

National Academy Press

Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine. The Emergence of Zoonotic Diseases: Understanding the Impact on Animal and Human Health-Workshop Summary. 2002.

Board on Health Care Services, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine. Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment that Promotes Responsible Conduct. 2002.

Board on Health Care Services, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine. Priority Areas for National Action: Transforming Health Care Quality. 2002.

Computer Science and Telecommunications Board. The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11. 2002.

Institute of Medicine. Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care: Learning from System Demonstrations. 2002.

Joseph Henry Press. Secret Agents: The Menace of Emerging Infections. 2002.

National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems

Benchmarking Projects to Improve Patient Care: Managing Patient Flow and HIV in the Outpatient Setting. September 2002.

Singer, Ingrid; Kuzner, James; Fagnani, Lynne. America's Safety Net Hospitals and Health Systems, 2000. Results of the 2000 Annual NAPH Member Survey. July 2002.

What are the Basic Components of a Sound Hospital Emergency Preparedness Program. NAPH Issue Brief. April 2002.

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

With One Voice 2002: America's Adults and Teens Sound Off About Teen Pregnancy. An Annual National Survey. December 2002.

National Center for Policy Analysis

Goodman, John C. Characteristics of an Ideal Health Care System. Policy Report No. 242. April 2001.

National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University

Substance Use and Risky Sexual Activity. February 2002.

National Conference of State Legislatures

Health Policy Tracking Service. 2003 State Health Care Priorities Survey Report. December 2002.To Order.

National Governors Association

NGA Center for Best Practices. Addressing the Medical Malpractice Insurance Crisis. Issue Brief. December 5, 2002.

NGA Center for Best Practices. HIPAA & the States: Critical Issues and Compliance Strategies. Issue Brief. May 28, 2002.

NGA Center for Best Practices. Managing Health-Care Costs: Lessons from the Private Sector. Issue Brief. October 2002.

NGA Center for Best Practices. State Efforts to Improve Children's Oral Health. Issue Brief. November 20, 2002.

NGA Center for Best Practices. State Efforts to Prevent and Manage Diabetes. Issue Brief. January 2002.

National Health Care Purchasing Institute

Goff, Veronica; Pittman, Patricia. Making the Business Case for Improving Mental Health Care: How to Maximize Corporate Resources. September 2002.

National Health Policy Forum - The George Washington University

Goff, Veronica V. Depression: A Decade of Progress, More to Do. NHPF Issue Brief No. 786. November 22, 2002.

Mendelson, Dan; Ramchand, Rajeev; Abramson, Richard; Tumlinson, Anne. Precription Drugs in Nursing Homes: Managing Costs and Quality in a Complex Environment. NHPF Issue Brief No. 784. November 12, 2002.

Sprague, Lisa. Converging on Nursing Home Quality. NHPF Issue Brief No. 787. January 9, 2003.

Strongin, Robin J. U.S. Childhood Vaccine Availability: Legal, Regulatory, and Economic Complexities. NHPF Issue Brief No. 785. November 15, 2002.

National Institutes of Health

Alcohol Consumption and Problems in the General Population: Findings From the 1992 National Longitudinal Alcohol Epidemiologic Survey. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. June 2002.

The Journal Report 20th Anniversary. Accelerated Development of Vaccines 2002. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 2002.

NIAID Strategic Plan for Biodefense Research. Responding Through Research. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. February 2002.

A Partnership for Health: Minorities & Biomedical Research. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. NIH Publication No.02-4698. February 2002.

Women's Health in the U.S. Research on Health Issues Affecting Women. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. NIH Publication No.02-4697. March 2002.

New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

Medical Malpractice Premium Data Summary. Report to the New Jersey Legislature. 2002?

New York City Council

Emergency Contraception. Available at a Pharmacy Near You? October 2002.

New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene

Diabetes is Epidemic. NYC Vital Signs. Vol. 2, No. 1 January 2003.

HIV/AIDS Semi Annual Report. Surveillance Update, Including Persons Living with AIDS in New York City. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Program (H.A.S.P.) June 2002.

Immunization to Prevent Influenza and Pneumonia. NYC Vital Signs. Vol. 1, No. 1 December 2002.

Summary of Reportable Diseases and Conditions 2000 and 2001. Focus: Judicious Use of Antimicrobials. City Health Information. Vol. 21, No. 4 December 2002.

New York City Nonprofits Project

Seley, John E.; Wolpert, Julian. New York City's Nonprofit Sector. May 2002. To Order.

New York Forum for Child Health - New York Academy of Medicine

Bauer, Tamar; Collins, Sara; Doyle, James; Fuld, Jennifer; Fuentes-Afflick, Elena. Challenges Associated with Applying for Health Insurance Among Latina Mothers in California, Florida and New York. December 2002.

New York State Education Department

Issues on the Horizon. Workforce Shortages. Survey of Pharmacists Registered by the New York State Education Department. Report to the New York State Board of Regents. June 17, 2002.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Sorensen, John H.; Vogt, Barbara M.Will Duct Tape and Plastic Really Work? Issues Related to Expedient Shelter-In-Place. Energy Division. August 2001.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute

Heinritz-Canterbury, Janet. Collaborating to Improve In-Home Supportive Services: Stakeholder Perspectives on Implementing California's Public Authorities. 2002.

Pew Internet & American Life

Allen, Katherine; Rainie, Lee. Parents Online. November 17, 2002.

Horrigan, John B.; Rainie, Lee. Couting on the Internet. Most Expect to Find Key Information Online. Most Find the Information They Seek. Many Now Turn to the Internet First. December 29, 2002.

Population Council

Bongaarts, John. The End of Fertility Transition in the Developed World. Policy Research Division Working Papers No. 152. 2001.

Hewett, Paul C.; Montgomery, Mark R. Poverty and Public Services in Developing-Country Cities. Policy Research Division Working Papers No. 154. 2001.

Power in Sexual Relationships. An Opening Dialogue among Reproductive Health Professionals. 2001.

Public Health Association of New York City

Public Health at a Crossroads. Proposals for Protecting and Strengthening New York City's Public Health System. June 2002.

RAND

Cost Sharing Cuts Employers' Drug Spending - but Employees Don't Get the Savings. Research Highlights. 2002.

Resources for the Future

Alberini, Anna; Cropper, Maureen; Krupnick, Alan; Simon, Nathalie B. Does the Value of a Statistical Life Vary with Age and Health Status? Evidence from the United States and Canada. Discussion Paper 02-19. April 2002.

Ezzati, Majid; Kammen, Daniel M. The Health Impacts of Exposure to Indoor Air Pollution from Solid Fuels in Developing Countries: Knowledge, Gaps, and Data Needs. Discussion Paper 02-24. August 2002.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Lake Snell Perry & Associates, Inc. Americans Speak Out On Bioterrorism and U.S. Preparedness To Address Risk. December 2002.

SHAPE-Statewide Health Assessment Planning and Evaluation Study

The SHAPE Study. November 18, 2002.

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research

Aguayo, Jennifer; Brown E., Richard; Rodriguez, Michael A.; Margolis Lia. Important Health Care Issues for California Latinos: Health Insurance and Health Status. Health Policy Fact Sheet. January 2003.

UNAIDS

Ancient Remedies, New Disease: Involving Traditional Healers in Increasing Access to AIDS Care and Prevention in East Africa. Best Practice Collection. June 2002.

InfoDev. Facilitating Communications in Response to HIV/AIDS in South-East Asia. Best Practice Collection. July 2001.

Keeping the Promise. Summary of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS. 2002.

Oberzaucher, Nicola; Baggaley, Rachel. HIV Voluntary Counselling and Testing: A Gateway to Prevention and Care. Five case Studies Related to Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Tuberculosis, Young People, and Reaching General Population Groups. Best Practice Collection. June 2002.

The Private Sector Responds to the Epidemic: Debswana - A Global Benchmark. Best Practice Collection. September 2002.

Simon-Meyer, Janine; Odallo, Dan. The Faces, Voices, and Skills Behind the GIPA Workplace Model in South Africa. Best Practice Collection. June 2002.

Working with Men for HIV Prevention and Care. Best Practice Collection. October 2001.

United Health Foundation

America's Health: United Health Foundation State Health Rankings. A Call to Action for People & Their Communities. 2002 Edition. 2002.

United Hospital Fund

Are Inpatient Services Making a Comeback? Hospital Watch. v.14, No. 1. February 2003.

Hospitals Face Lingering Effects of September 11. Hospital Watch. v.13, No. 3. December 2002.

University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics

Daar, Abdallah S.; Martin, Douglas K.; Nast, Shauna; Smith, Alyna C.; Singer, Peter A.; Thorsteinsdottir, Halla. Top 10 Biotechnologies for Improving Health in Developing Countries. (2002?)

Urban Institute

Holahan, John. Variations Among States in Health Insurance Coverage and Medical Expenditures: How Much Is Too Much? Discussion Paper. June 2002.

Howell, Embry; Almeida, Ruth; Dubay, Lisa; Kenney, Genevieve. Early Experience with Covering Uninsured Parents Under SCHIP. Series A, No.A-51. May 2002.

Howell, Embry; Hill, Ian; Kapustka, Heidi. SCHIP Dodges the First Budget Ax. Health Policy Online. No.3. October 1, 2002.

Lutzky, Amy Westpfahl; Holahan, John; Wiener, Joshua M. Health Policy for Low-Income People: Profiles of 13 States. May 2002.

Moon, Marilyn; Boccuti, Cristina. Location, Location, Location: Geographic Spending Issues and Medicare Policy. Health Policy Brief. No.2, June 2002

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Administration on Aging. A Profile of Older Americans: 2002. 2002.

Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Facilities Providing Methadone/LAAM Treatment to Clients with Opiate Addiction. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. December 6, 2002.

Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Health Insurance Status of Admissions for Substance Abuse Treatment: 1999. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. November 29, 2002.

Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Treatment Completion in the Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. January 30, 2003.

National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. How Youths Get Cigarettes. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. November 22, 2002.

National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Nonmedical Use of Prescription-Type Drugs among Youths and Young Adults. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The NHSDA Report. January 16, 2003.

Office of the Surgeon General. The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior. Public Health Service. July 9, 2001.

Wright, Douglas. State Estimates of Substance Use From the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Volume 1. Findings. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services. DHHS Publication No. SMA 02-3731, NHSDA Series H-15. October 2002.

Wright, Douglas. State Estimates of Substance Use From the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Volume 2. Supplementary Technical Appendices. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services. DHHS Publication No. SMA 02-3732, NHSDA Series H-16. October 2002.

U.S. Department of Justice

Lizotte, Alan; Sheppard, David. Gun Use by Male Juveniles: Research and Prevention. Juvenile Justice Bulletin. July 2001.

Rennison, Callie Marie. Rape and Sexual Assault: Reporting to Police and Medical Attention, 1992-2000. Bureau of Justice Statistics. Selected Findings. August 2002.

U.S.General Accounting Office

Air Pollution. Meeting Future Electricity Demand Will Increase Emissions of Some Harmful Substances. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-49. October 2002.

Bone Marrow Transplants. Despite Recruitment Successes, National Program May Be Underutilized. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-182. October 2002.

Homeland Security: CDC's Oversight of the Select Agent Program. GAO-03-315R. November 22, 2002.

Marijuana. Early Experiences with Four States' Laws That Allow Use for Medical Purposes. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives. GAO-03-189. November 2002.

Medicare Financial Management: Significant Progress Made to Enhance Financial Accountability. GAO-03-151R. October 31, 2002.

Medicare+Choice. Selected Program Requirements and Other Entities' Standards for HMOs. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives. GAO-03-180. October 2002.

Military Treatment Facilities. Internal Control Activities Need Improvement. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-168. October 2002.

Nursing Homes. Public Reporting of Quality Indicators Has Merit, but National Implementation Is Premature. GAO-03-187. October 2002.

Prescription Drugs. FDA Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Has Limitations. GAO-03-177. October 2002.

Skilled Nursing Facilities. Available Data Show Average Nursing Staff Time Changed Little After Medicare Payment Increase. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-176. November 2002.

VA Health Care. Expanded Eligibility Has Increased Outpatient Pharmacy Use and Expenditures. Report to the Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-161. November 2002.

Workplace Safety and Health. OSHA Can Strengthen Enforcement through Improved Program Management. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives. GAO-03-45. November 2002.

Wisconsin Public Health and Health Policy Institute-University of Wisconsin-Madison

Guend, Hani; Stone-Newsom, Robert; Swallen, Karen; Lasker, Andrea; Kindig, David. State Disability Adjusted Life Expectancy: Using Census Disability Data. May 20, 2002.

World Health Organization

A Commitment to Action for Expanded Access to HIV/AIDS Treatment. International HIV Treatment Access Coalition. December 2002.

Impact of AIDS on Older People in Africa. Zimbabwe Case Study. 2002.

State of the World's Vaccines and Immunization. 2002.

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