Vol.5, No.3 August 2003
Welcome to the third 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. If you would like to receive quarterly email notification when a new issue of the Grey Literature Report is posted, send an email message to lmyohanen@nyam.org. Include the words "subscribe grey literature report," and your email address, in the body of the message.The following are our recent grey literature acquisitions:
Beyond 50.03: A Report to the Nation on Independent Living and Disability. April 2003.
Bridges, Katherine. Long-Term Care in New Hampshire: A Survey of AARP Members. Executive Summary. February 2003.
Dinger, Erica. Massachusetts Prescription Advantage: An AARP Survey. March 2003.
Generic Drugs. Public Policy Institute. Issue Brief. 2003.
Gold, Marsha; Achman, Lori; Verdier, Jim. The Medicare Preferred Provider Organization Demonstration: Overview of Design, Characteristics, and Outstanding Issues of Interest. June 2003.
Hibbard, Judith H; Dubow, Joyce; Peters, Ellen. Decision Making In Consumer-Directed Health Plans. May 2003.
Lutzky, Steven; Alecxih, Lisa Marie B.; Foreman, Ryan. Long-Term Care Insurance: An Assessment of States' Capacity to Review and Regulate Rates. February 2002.
Prescription Drug Prices in Canada. Public Policy Institute. Issue Brief. 2003.
Sauer, Jennifer H. Financing Long-Term Care in Hawai'i: An AARP Study. March 2003.
Sauer, Jennifer H. Hawai'i Health and Fitness: A Survey of AARP Members. June 2003.
Stowell-Ritter, Anita. Funding Health and Long-Term Care: A Survey on Increasing Iowa's Cigarette Tax. February 2003.
Straw, Gretchen; Cummins, Rachelle. AARP North Carolina End of Life Care Survey. July 2003.
Long-Term Care: Collaborating for Solutions. June 2003.
Long-Term Care: Informed by Research. June 2003.
Calfee, John E.; Winston, Clifford; Stempski, Randolph. Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and the Demand for Cholesterol-Reducing Drugs. Related Publication 03-12. June 2003.
Lutter, Randall; Tucker, Katherine. Unacknowledged Health Benefits of Genetically Modified Food? Related Publication 03-6. April 2003.
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Clancy, Carolyn M. Testimony on Patient Safety. Supporting a Culture of Continuous Quality Improvement in Hospitals and Other Health Care Organizations. Before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs. June 11, 2003.
AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
Henshaw, Stanley K. U.S. Teenage Pregnancy Statistics With Comparative Statistics for Women Aged 20-24. May 1, 2003.
Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Healthy Alaskans 2010. Volume 1: Targets for Improved Health. April 2002.
Healthy Alaskans 2010. Volume 1: Targets for Improved Health Executive Summary. December 2001.
Healthy Alaskans 2010. Volume 2: Creating Healthy Communities: An Alaskan Talking Circle. November 2002.
Sustaining the Commitment. Task Force on Aging Research Funding. 2003.
Bioterrorism & Public Health Funding. Current Threats & Proposed Responses. December 2002.
On Campus Resource Guide. Cover the Uninsured Week March 10-16, 2003. February 2003.
American Association of Health Plans
Prescription Drug Coverage. Cost and Utilization Trends: Impact on Health Plans and Consumers. Facts in Brief. January 2003.
American Enterprise Institute (AEI Press)
Greve, Michael S.; Smith, Jinney. What Goes Up May Not Go Down: State Medicaid Decisions in Times of Plenty. [2003?].
Conley, Ronald F. A System Worth Saving. A Special Report on the Condition of VA Health Care in America. 2003.To Order.
Trends in Asthma Morbidity and Mortality. March 2003.
Trends in Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema: Morbidity and Mortality. March 2003.
Trends in Tobacco Use. June 2003.
Kids Count Data Book 2003. State Profiles of Child Well-Being. 2003.
Association of American Medical Colleges
Integrating Education and Patient Care. Observations from the GME Task Force. 2003.
Minority Students in Medical Education: Facts and Figures XII. Fall 2002.
Patient Safety and Graduate Medical Education. February 2003.
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
The British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
Morrow, Marina. Violence and Trauma in the Lives of Women with Serious Mental Illness: Current Practices in Service Provision in British Columbia. 2002.
Barks-Ruggles, Erica. Meeting the Global Challenge of HIV/AIDS. Policy Brief No. 75. April 2001.
Barks-Ruggles, Erica; Fantan, Tsetsele; McPherson, Malcolm; Whiteside, Alan. The Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa. Conference Report No. 9. September 2001.
Burke, Mary A.; Fournier, Gary M.; Prasad, Kislaya. Physician Social Networks and Geographical Variation in Medical Care. July 15, 2003.
Lee, Jong-Wha; McKibbin, Warwick J. Globalization and Disease: The Case of SARS. Paper Presented to the Asian Economic Panel Meeting held in Tokyo, May 11-12, 2003. Revised May 20, 2003.
Triplett, Jack E.. Integrating Cost-of-Disease Studies into Purchasing Power Parities (PPP). Prepared for: OECD Working Party on Social Policy Workshop: "What is Best and at What Cost? OECD Study on Cross-National Differences on Ageing-Related Diseases". June 17, 2002. Revised: November 6, 2002.
California HealthCare Foundation
California's Budget Crisis: Consumers Respond to Proposed Cuts to Health Services. July 2003.
California's Budget Crisis: Consumers Respond to Proposed Cuts to Health Services. Detailed Survey Data. [2003].
Horowitz, Herbert J.; Dickey, Keith; Montalvo, Cecilia C. The Financial Health of the California Nursing Home Industry. May 2003.
Insurance Markets. Health Benefit Costs: Employers Share the Pain. Trends & Analysis. July 2003.
Insurance Markets. Ready or Not: Consumers Face New Health Insurance Choices. Trends & Analysis. July 2003.
Mercer Human Resource Consulting. Prescription Drug Benefit Plans: A Buyer's Guide. January 2003.
Morales, Leo S.; Antonio, Juan; Hays, Ron D. Improving Patient Satisfaction Surveys to Assess Cultural Competence in Health Care. March 2003.
Polzer, Karl. Assessing the Impact of State Tax Credits for Health Insurance Coverage. June 2003.
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Show Us The Money: A Report On The States' Allocation Of The Tobacco Settlement Dollars. January 22, 2003.
Bandow, Doug. Demonizing Drugmakers. The Political Assault on the Pharmaceutical Industry.Executive Summary. Policy Analysis No. 475. May 8, 2003.
Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dyson, Susan L.; Fraher, Erin P.; Smith, Laura M. The Health Information Management Workforce in North Carolina: Current Trends, Future Directions. A Report of the Technical Panel on the Health Information Management Workforce. October 2002.
Fraher, Erin P.; Smith, Laura M.; Dyson, Susan; Ricketts, Thomas C. The Pharmacist Workforce in North Carolina. North Carolina Health Professions Data System. August 2002.
Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc.
Beronja, Nancy; Menges, Joel; Cheng, Andrew; Murray, Margaret. Comparison of Medicaid Pharmacy Costs and Usage between the Fee-for-Service and Capitated Setting. Resource Paper. January 2003.
Dougherty, Richard H. Reprocurement: The Role of Competition in Changing Public Managed Behavioral Health Systems. Resource Paper. May 2003.
Fox, Harriette B.; Limb, Stephanie J.; McManus, Margaret A. SCHIP Innovations for Children with Special Needs in Managed Care. Resource Paper. February 2003.
Henry, Danyel; Mendelson, Dan; Fallieras, Anna. Clinical Pharmacy Management Initiative: Integrating Quality into Medicaid Cost Containment. April 2003.
Mauery, D. Richard; Collins, Julie; McCarthy, Jan; McCullough, Charlotte; Pires, Sheila. Contracting for Coordination of Behavioral Health Services in Privatized Child Welfare and Medicaid Managed Care. Resource Paper. June 2003.
Tumlinson, Anne; Reester, Heidi; Missmar, Raad. Limitations in Medicare Managed Care Options for Integration with Medicaid. Resource Paper. March 2003.
Center for Health Services Research & Policy (George Washington University)
Biles, Brian; Nicholas, Lauren Hersch; Burke, Robert. Quality, Staffing, and Payment of Nursing Homes: Current Evidence and Next Steps. Final Report. May 22, 2003.
Nolan, Lea; Kamoie, Brian; Harvey, Jennel; Vaquerano, Lissette; Blake, Sarah; Chawla, Satvinder; Levi, Jeffrey; Rosenbaum, Sara. The Effects of State Dental Practice Laws Allowing Alternative Models of Preventive Oral Health Care Delivery to Low-Income Children. January 17, 2003.
Center for Law and Social Policy
Mezey, Jennifer; Neas, Katherine Beh. Preparing for Success: How Head Start Helps Children with Disabilities and Their Families. May 14, 2003.
Roberts, Paula. Failure to Thrive: The Continuing Poor Health of Medical Child Support. June 2003.
Roberts, Paula. Rethinking the Medicaid Child Support Cooperation Requirement. May 2003.
Schumacher, Rachel. Promoting the Health of Poor Preschool Children: What Do Federal Head Start Performance Standards Require? May 15, 2003.
Center for Research on Child Wellbeing
Reichman, Nancy E.; Teitler, Julien O.; Garfinkel, Irwin; Garcia, Sandra. Variations in Maternal and Child Wellbeing Among Financially Eligible Mothers by TANF Participation Status. Working Paper #03-03-FF. April 2003.
Center for Studying Health System Change
Bitter Contract Dispute Reaffirms Blues' Dominant Position in Lansing. Community Report 5 of 12. Spring 2003.
Cost Concerns Grow Despite New Health Plan Competition in Syracuse. Community Report 7 of 12. Summer 2003.
Cunningham, Peter J.; Hadley, Jack; Reschovsky, James D. The Effects of SCHIP on Children's Health Insurance Coverage. An Update Based on Three Rounds of the Community Tracking Study, 1996-97 to 2000-01. Research Report No. 7. December 2002.
Health Care Cost Concerns Intensify in Little Rock. Community Report 8 of 12. Summer 2003.
Market Developments Signal Cost Hikes in Greenville. Community Report 6 of 12. Spring 2003.
Strouse, Richard; Diaz-Tena, Nuria. Impact of a Prepaid Incentive on the Community Tracking Study Physician Survey. Technical Publication No. 45. May 2003.
Center for the Advancement of Women
Progress and Perils: How Gender Issues Unite and Divide Women. 2003.
Center for the Study of Social Policy
Center on an Aging Society-Georgetown University
HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment. Are Public Policies Keeping Pace with an Evolving Epidemic? Issue Brief No. 2. June 2003.
Obesity Among Older Americans. At Risk for Chronic Conditions. Data Profile No. 10. July 2003.
Older Hispanic Americans. Less Care for Chronic Conditions. Data Profile No. 9. May 2003.
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth - Georgetown University
Exposure of African-American Youth to Alcohol Advertising. Executive Summary. June 19, 2003.
Exposure of Hispanic Youth to Alcohol Advertising. Executive Summary. April 30, 2003.
Radio Daze: Alcohol Ads Tune in Underage Youth. Executive Summary. April 2, 2003.
State Alcohol Advertising Laws: Current Status and Model Policies. April 10, 2003.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Broaddus, Matthew; Blaney, Shannon; Dude, Annie; Guyer, Jocelyn; Ku, Leighton; Peterson, Jaia. Expanding Family Coverage: States' Medicaid Eligibility Policies for Working Families in the Year 2000. Revised February 13, 2002.
Ku, Leighton. Charging the Poor More for Health Care: Cost-Sharing in Medicaid. May 7, 2003.
Ku, Leighton. State Fiscal Relief Provides an Opportunity to Safeguard Medicaid Budgets. June 4, 2003.
Ku, Leighton; Fremstad, Shawn; Broaddus, Matthew. Noncitizens' Use of Public Benefits Has Declined Since 1996: Recent Report Paints Misleading Picture of Impact of Eligibility Restrictions on Immigrant Families. Revised April 21, 2003.
Lav, Iris J.; Lee, Andrew. New Health Savings Security Accounts Could Reduce State Revenues By Up To $30 Billion Over the Next Ten Years. June 8, 2003.
Park, Edwin; Friedman, Joel; Lee, Andrew. Health Savings Security Accounts: A Costly Tax Cut That Could Weaken Employer-Based Health Insurance. HSSAs Could Shift Employer Coverage to Less Comprehensive Insurance and Adversely Affect Low-Income, Older and Sicker Workers. Revised July 8, 2003.
Park, Edwin; Lav, Iris J. What's In a Name? House Bill Would Change Name but Not the Substance of a Proposed Expansion of Medical Savings Accounts. House to Consider MSA Expansion that Could Drive Up Insurance Costs, Increase the Number of Uninsured, and Provide Tax Shelters to Healthy, Affluent Individuals. Revised July 8, 2003.
Park, Edwin; Mann, Cindy; Alker, Joan; Nathanson, Melanie. NGA Medicaid Task Force's Draft Proposal Shifts Fiscal Risks to States and Jeopardizes Health Coverage for Millions. Draft Offers Little Improvement over Flawed Administration Approach. June 5, 2003.
Hunger and Food Insecurity Among the Elderly. Hunger Issue Brief. February 2003.
Sullivan, Ashley F.; Choi, Eunyoung. Hunger and Food Insecurity in the Fifty States: 1998-2000. Food Security Institute. August 2002.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Basile, Kathleen C.; Saltzman, Linda E. Sexual Violence Surveillance: Uniform Definitions and Recommended Data Elements. 2002.
The Burden of Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors. 2002.
Costs of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women in the United States. March 2003.
Saltzman, Linda E.; Fanslow, Janet L.; McMahon, Pamela M.; Shelley, Gene A. Intimate Partner Violence Surveillance. Uniform Definitions and Recommended Data Elements. 2002.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Health Care Industry Market Update. Acute Care Hospitals. July 14, 2003.
Health Care Industry Market Update. Managed Care. March 24, 2003.
Health Care Industry Market Update. Nursing Facilities. May 20, 2003.
Pollard, Stephen. Saving the European Pharmaceutical Industry: Price Regulation and 'Recommendation VI'. [2003].
Guzman, Lina; Lippman, Laura; Moore, Kristin Anderson; O'Hare, William. How Children Are Doing: The Mismatch between Public Perception and Statistical Reality. Research Brief. July 2003.
Life Expectancy. [2003?]
Health Policy Consensus Group. A New Consensus for NHS Reform - Summary. The Final Report of the Health Policy Consensus Group. May 2003.
Health Policy Consensus Group. Options for Healthcare Funding. [2003?].
O'Neill, Rebecca. Experiments in Living: The Fatherless Family. September 2002.
Committee for Economic Development
A New Metropolitan Agenda. September 20, 2002.
Beaulieu, Nancy Dean; Cutler, David M.; Ho, Katherine E.; Horrigan, Dennis; Isham, George. The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management at Two Managed Care Organizations: A Case Study of HealthPartners and Independent Health Association. Field Report. April 2003.
Chollet, Deborah; Achman, Lori. Approaching Universal Coverage: Minnesota's Health Insurance Programs. Field Report. February 2003.
Christianson, Jon B.; Warrick, Louise H. The Business Case for Drop-In Group Medical Appointments: A Case Study of Luther Midelfort Mayo System. Field Report. April 2003.
Collins, Sara R.; Schoen, Cathy; Tenney, Katie. Rite of Passage? Why Young Adults Become Uninsured and How New Policies Can Help. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. Issue Brief. May 2003.
Dale, Stacy Berg; Verdier, James M. Elimination of Medicare's Waiting Period for Seriously Disabled Adults: Impact on Coverage and Costs. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. Issue Brief. July 2003.
Davis, Karen; Cooper, Barbara S. American Health Care: Why So Costly? June 11, 2003.
Gold, Marsha; Achman, Lori. Average Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs for Medicare+Choice Enrollees Increase 10 Percent in 2003. Issue Brief. August 2003.
Goldfarb, Neil I.; Maio, Vittorio; Carter, Chureen T.; Pizzi, Laura; Nash, David B. How Does Quality Enter into Health Care Purchasing Decisions? Issue Brief. May 2003.
Halfon, Neal; Regalado, Michael; McLearn, Kathryn Taaffe; Kuo, Alice A.; Wright, Kynna. Building a Bridge from Birth to School: Improving Developmental and Behavioral Health Services for Young Children. Program on Child Development and Preventive Care. May 2003.
Maio, Vittorio; Goldfarb, Neil I.; Carter, Chureen; Nash, David B. Value-Based Purchasing: A Review of the Literature. May 2003.
March, Artemis. The Business Case for Clinical Pathways and Outcomes Management: A Case Study of Children's Hospital and Health Center of San Diego. Field Report. April 2003.
March, Artemis. The Business Case for Tobacco Cessation Programs: A Case Study of Group Health Cooperative in Seattle. Field Report. April 2003.
McGlynn, Elizabeth A.; McDonald, Timothy; Champagne, Laura; Bradley, Bruce; Walker, Wesley. The Business Case for a Corporate Wellness Program: A Case Study of General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union. Field Report. April 2003.
Pryor, Carol; Seifert, Robert; Gurewich, Deborah; Oblak, Leslie; Rosman, Brian; Prottas, Jeffrey. Unintended Consequences: How Federal Regulations and Hospital Policies Can Leave Patients in Debt. Task Force on the Future of Health Insurance. June 2003.
Shea, Dennis G.; Stuart, Bruce C.; Briesacher, Becky. Caught in Between: Prescription Drug Coverage of Medicare Beneficiaries Near Poverty. Issue Brief. August 2003.
Smits, Helen; Zarowitz, Barbara; Sahney, Vinod K.; Savitz, Lucy. The Business Case for Pharmaceutical Management: A Case Study of Henry Ford Health System. Field Report. April 2003.
Miller, Michael. Waiver Watch Issue Brief #3: Oregon Health Plan 2. January 2003.
Community Wealth Ventures, Inc.
Powering Social Change. Lessons on Community Wealth Generation for Nonprofit Sustainability. 2003.
How Many People Lack Health Insurance and For How Long? A CBO Paper. May 2003.
Independent Task Force on Emergency Responders. Emergency Responders: Drastically Underfunded, Dangerously Unprepared. 2003.
Chapman, Jeff; Bernstein, Jared. Falling Through the Safety Net. Low-Income Single Mothers in the Jobless Recovery. EPI Issue Brief No. 191. April 11, 2003.
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Fronstin, Paul; Salisbury, Dallas. Retiree Health Benefits: Savings Needed to Fund Health Care In Retirement. EBRI Issue Brief No. 254. February 2003.
Out-of-Bounds: Rising Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors. No. 03-106. July 2003.
Slashing Medicaid: The Hidden Effects of the President's Block-Grant Proposal. Special Report. May 2003.
Top Dollar: CEO Compensation in Medicare's Private Insurance Plans. June 2003.
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2003. 2003.
Boehm, Elizabeth W. Who Buys Prescription Drugs Online?WholeView TechStragety Research Brief. June 13, 2003.To Order.
The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights
Rosenfield, Harvey. Assessing the Need to Enact Medical Liability Reform Testimony Before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health. February 27, 2003.
How Good is Canadian Health Care? August 2002.
Health Policy Consensus Group. Medicare and Prescription Drug Coverage. Consensus Group Statement. June 2003.
Bioterrorism. Information Technology Strategy Could Strengthen Federal Agencies' Abilities to Respond to Public Health Emergencies. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-139. May 2003.
Capitol Hill Anthrax Incident. EPA's Cleanup Was Successful; Opportunities Exist to Enhance Contract Oversight. Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate. GAO-03-686. June 2003.
Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice. Several Factors Influence the Placement of Children Solely to Obtain Mental Health Services. Testimony Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate. July 17, 2003.
Combating Terrorism. Interagency Framework and Agency Programs to Address the Overseas Threat. Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-165. May 2003.
Defense Health Care. Army Has Not Consistently Assessed the Health Status of Early-Deploying Reservists. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-997T. July 9, 2003.
Department of Health and Human Services. Review of the Management of Inspector General Operations. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-685. June 2003.
Department of Veterans Affairs. Key Management Challenges in Health and Disability Programs. Testimony Before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-756T. May 8, 2003.
Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedra. Health Risks and FDA's Oversight. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-03-1042T. July 23, 2003.
Federal Funds: Fiscal Year 2001 Expenditures by Selected Organizations Involved in Health-Related Activities. Federal Funds Spent by Selected Organizations. GAO-03-527R. May 16, 2003.
Global Health. Assessment of First Year Efforts of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives. GAO-03-755T. May 7, 2003.
Gulf War Illnesses. Preliminary Assessment of DOD Plume Modeling for U.S. Troops' Exposure to Chemical Agents. Testimony Before the House Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform. GAO-03-833T. June 2, 2003.
Long-Term Care. Federal Oversight of Growing Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers Should Be Strengthened. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-576. June 2003.
Medicaid and Ticket to Work. States' Early Efforts to Cover Working Individuals with Disabilities. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-587. June 2003.
Medical Malpractice Insurance. Multiple Factors Have Contributed to Increased Premium Rates. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-702. June 2003.
Medicare. Divided Authority for Policies on Coverage of Procedures and Devices Results in Inequities. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives. GAO-03-175. April 2003.
Military Retiree Health Benefits. Enrollment Low in Federal Employee Health Plans Under DOD Demonstration. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-547. June 2003.
Nursing Home Quality. Prevalence of Serious Problems, While Declining, Reinforces Importance of Enhanced Oversight. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-561. July 2003.
Nursing Homes. Prevalence of Serious Quality Problems Remains Unacceptably High, Despite Some Decline. Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate. GAO-03-1016T. July 17, 2003.
SARS Outbreak. Improvements to Public Health Capacity Are Needed for Responding to Bioterrorism and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives. GAO-03-769T. May 7, 2003.
School Meal Programs. Few Instances of Foodborne Outbreaks Reported, but Opportunities Exist to Enhance Outbreak Data and Food Safety Practices. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-530. May 2003.
Specialty Hospitals: Information on National Market Share, Physician Ownership, and Patients Served. Specialty Hospitals. GAO-03-683R. April 18, 2003.
Technology Transfer. Agencies' Rights to Federally Sponsored Biomedical Inventions. Report to Congressional Committees. GAO-03-536. July 2003.
Technology Transfer. NIH-Private Sector Partnership in the Development of Taxol. Report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate. GAO-03-829. June 2003.
U.S. Postal Service. Issues Associated with Anthrax Testing at the Wallingford Facility. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform. GAO-03-787T. May 19, 2003.
VA Health Care. Adequacy of Resident Supervision Is Not Assured, but Plans Could Improve Oversight. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-625. July 2003.
VA Health Care: Contract Labor Cost Analysis in RAND Study. VA Contract Labor. GAO-03-579R. June 30, 2003.
VA Health Care. VA Increases Third-Party Collections as It Addresses Problems in Its Collections Operations. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-740T. May 7, 2003.
VA Long-Term Care. Service Gaps and Facility Restrictions Limit Veterans' Access to Noninstitutional Care. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-03-487. May 2003.
VA Long-Term Care. Veterans' Access to Noninstitutional Care Is Limited by Service Gaps and Facility Restrictions. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-815T. May 22, 2003.
VA Research. Actions Insufficient to Further Strengthen Human Subject Protections. Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. GAO-03-917T. June 18, 2003.
Georgetown University Long-Term Financing Project
Summer, Laura. Choices and Consequences: The Availability of Community-Based Long-Term Care Services to the Low-Income Population. May 2003.
Positive Youth Development: A Pathway to Healthy Teens. Issue Brief No. 15. December 2002.
A Profile of New Health Foundations. May 2003.
Strengthening the Public Health System for a Healthier Future. Issue Brief No. 17. February 2003.
Turning the Tide: Preserving Community Mental Health Services. Issue Brief No. 16. February 2003.
Greater New York Hospital Association
Hospital Public Relations Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). February 2003.
Building Safety for Battered Women and their Children into the Child Protection System. A Summary of Three Consultations. May 2003.
Prescription Drug Prices, Hospital Costs and Doctors' Fees. Health Care News. Volume 3, Issue 9. June 13, 2003.
Fish-Parcham, Cheryl. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulation: Questions and Answers for Consumer Health Assistance Programs. May 2003.
Schwartz, Sonya. Rights to Access Medical Records Under the HIPAA Privacy Regulation. Issue Brief. April 2003.
Healthcare Association of New York State
The Impact of Nassau-Suffolk Region Hospitals on the Economy and the Community. April 3, 2003.
The Impact of New York City Hospitals on the Economy and the Community. April 3, 2003.
The Impact of Northern Metropolitan Region Hospitals on the Economy and the Community. April 3, 2003.
The Impact of Rochester Region Hospitals on the Economy and the Community. April 3, 2003.
Recruiting Foreign-Educated Nurses and Other Professional Health Care Workers for Work in New York State: Facts and Fallacies. Health Care Workforce Shortages. Vol. 8, No. 1. January 2003.
Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
Moffit, Robert E.; Owcharenko, Nina. Covering the Uninsured: How States Can Expand and Improve Health Coverage. Backgrounder No. 1637. March 14, 2003.
House of Commons - United Kingdom
The House of Commons Health Committee. Sexual Health. Volume 1. Third Report of Session 2002-03.
Dworkin, Ronald W. Preparing Hospitals, Doctors, and Nurses for a Terrorist Attack. 2003.
The State of the Workplace for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Americans 2002. 2003.
Kazakhstan. Fanning the Flames. How Human Rights Abuses are Fueling the Aids Epidemic in Kazakhstan. Vol. 15, No. 4(D). June 2003.
Suffering in Silence. The Links between Human Rights Abuses and HIV Transmission to Girls in Zambia. November 2002.
Institute for Child Health Policy
Florida KidCare Program Evaluation Report. January 2003.
Shenkman, Betsy; Bono, Christine A. Quality of Care in MCOs Participating in the Healthy Kids Program: Commercial Only MCOs and Commercial Plus Medicaid MCOs. December 2002.
Institute for Health Policy Solutions
Curtis, Rick; Forland, Rafe; Neuschler, Ed. The Potential for a Small-Employer Purchasing Pool in Wisconsin: Issues and Options for Overcoming Barriers to the Development of the Private Employer Health Care Coverage Program (PEHCCP). January 2003.
Neuschler, Ed; Curtis, Rick. Premium Assistance: What Works? What Doesn't? April 2003.
Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection. 2003.
International Narcotics Control Board
Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2002. 2002.
Ending Discrimination Against People With Alcohol and Drug Problems. Recommendations from a National Policy Panel. 2003.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Leigh, Wilhelmina A.; Andrews, Julia L. The Reproductive Health of African American Adolescents. What We Know and What We Don't Know. 2002.
Braveman, Paula; Marchi, Kristen; Sarnoff, Rhonda; Egerter, Susan; Rittenhouse, Diane; Salganicoff, Alina. Promoting Access to Prenatal Care: Lessons From the California Experience. Spring 2003.
Center for Health and Public Policy Studies, University of California, Berkeley, and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. The Future of Medi-Cal: Challenges at the Federal, State, and County Level. Can We Preserve Access in an Era of Rising Health Costs and Declining Revenues? California Health Policy Roundtable. Issue Brief. May 2003.
Commentary. Special Supplemental Issue: The Consequences of Being Uninsured. Medical Care Research and Revew. Supplement to Vol. 60, No. 2. June 2003.
Glaun, Kim. Medicaid Programs to Assist Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Working Paper on Medicare Savings Programs in Arizona. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. December 2002.
Glaun, Kim. Medicaid Programs to Assist Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Working Paper on Medicare Savings Programs in Connecticut. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. December 2002.
Glaun, Kim. Medicaid Programs to Assist Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Working Paper on Medicare Savings Programs in Indiana. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. December 2002.
Glaun, Kim. Medicaid Programs to Assist Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Working Paper on Medicare Savings Programs in Minnesota. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. December 2002.
Glaun, Kim. Medicaid Programs to Assist Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: Working Paper on Medicare Savings Programs in Washington. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. December 2002.
Guyer, Jocelyn. The Financing of Pharmacy Plus Waivers: Trade Offs Between Expanding Rx Coverage and Global Caps in Medicaid. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. May 2003.
Hadley, Jack. Sicker and Poorer - The Consequences of Being Uninsured: A Review of the Research on the Relationship between Health Insurance, Medical Care Use, Health, Work, and Income. Medical Care Research and Revew. Supplement to Vol. 60, No. 2. June 2003.
Health Policy Alternatives, Inc. Medicare Prescription Drugs Through Private Drug-Only Policies: A Discussion with Actuaries. June 2003.
Health Policy Alternatives, Inc. Prescription Drug Coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries: A Side-by-Side Comparison of S.1 and H.R. 1. Updated July 24, 2003.
Health Policy Alternatives, Inc. A Side-by-Side Comparison of the Prescription Drug Coverage Provisions of S. 1 and H.R. 1. August 8, 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Global HIV/AIDS Support from G8 Countries. HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet. May 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. HIV Testing in the United States. HIV/AIDS Policy Fact Sheet. June 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. How Do Patterns of Prescription Drug Coverage and Use Differ for White, African American, and Latino Medicare Beneficiaries Under 65 and 65+? July 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Key Facts. Race, Ethnicity & Medical Care. October 1999.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Key Facts. Race, Ethnicity & Medical Care. Update June 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Medicare and Prescription Drug Spending Chartpack. June 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. National Survey of Women's Health Care Providers on Reproductive Health: Emergency Contraception. Toplines. June 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. State Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage of Women Ages 18 to 64, 2000-2001. Women's Health Policy Fact Sheet. March 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. State-Level Poverty Data for the Medicare Population. July 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Welfare, Women, and Health: The Role of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Women's Issue Brief. April 2003.
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Women's Health Care Providers' Experiences with Emergency Contraception. Survey Snapshot. June 2003.
Hoff, Tina; Greene, Liberty; Davis, Julia. National Survey of Adolescents and Young Adults: Sexual Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Experiences. 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Bush Administration Medicaid/SCHIP Proposal. Issue Brief. May 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. The Financing of Pharmacy Plus Waivers: Implications for Seniors on Medicaid of Global Funding Caps. Policy Brief. 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Medicaid: Fiscal Challenges to Coverage. May 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Preserving Recent Progress on Health Coverage for Children and Families: New Tensions Emerge. A 50 State Update on Eligibility, Enrollment, Renewal and Cost-Sharing Practices in Medicaid and SCHIP. July 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Section 1115 Medicaid and SCHIP Waivers: Policy Implications of Recent Activity. Policy Brief. June 2003.
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Section 1115 Waivers at a Glance: Summary of Recent Medicaid and SCHIP Waiver Activity. Key Facts. April 2003.
Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health. National Survey of the Public's Views on Medicare. Chartpack. June 2003.
Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health. National Survey of the Public's Views on Medicare. Toplines. 2003.
The Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Educational Trust. Kaiser/HRET Survey. 2002 State Employee Health Plans. 2003.
The Kaiser Family Foundation/Self Magazine. National Survey of Women About Their Sexual Health: Take Charge of Your Sexual Health. Chart Pack. June 18, 2003.
Merlis, Mark. The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Program Design, Recent Performance, and Implications for Medicare Reform . May 2003.
National Women's Law Center. Women's Access to Care: A State-Level Analysis of Key Health Policies. 2003.
Neuman, Patricia; Rice, Thomas. Medicare Cost-Sharing: Implications for Beneficiaries. May 1,2003.
Rosenbaum, Sara; Shin, Peter. Health Centers as Safety Net Providers: An Overview and Assessment of Medicaid's Role. Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Issue Paper. May 2003.
Rosenthal, Meredith B.; Berndt, Ernst R.; Donohue, Julie M.; Epstein, Arnold M.; Frank, Richard G. Demand Effects of Recent Changes in Prescription Drug Promotion. June 2003.
Anderson, Will; Florin, Dominique; Gillam, Stephen; Mountford, Lesley. Every Voice Counts. Involving Patients and the Public in Primary Care. 2002.
Appleby, John; Harrison, Anthony; Devlin, Nancy. What is the Real Cost of More Patient Choice? 2003.
Dixon, Jennifer; Grand, Julian Le; Smith, Peter. Can Market Forces Be Used For Good? 2003.
Robinson, Janice. Unfinished Business. Is A Crisis Still Looming? King's Fund Document. November 2002.
Moon, Marilyn; Boccuti, Cristina. Medicare and End-of-Life Care. September 2002.
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Pati, Susmita. Gatekeeping and Children's Health Care Costs. Issue Brief. Vol. 8, No. 6. March 2003.
Volpp, Kevin G.M.; Williams, Sankey V.; Pauly, Mark V. Market Reform in New Jersey and Quality of Care: A Cautionary Tale. Issue Brief. Vol. 8, No. 7. April 2003.
Wiebe, Douglas J. Guns in the Home: Risky Business. Issue Brief. Vol. 8, No. 8. May 2003.
Cadette, Walter M. Caring for a Large Geriatric Generation: The Coming Crisis in U.S. Health Care. Policy Note. 2003.To Order.
Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute
Engelhardt, Mark A.; Shern, David L.; Robinson, Patricia. Florida Behavioral Health Services Integration Workgroup. Emergency Services/Acute Care Phase II Report. 2003.
Engelhardt, Mark A.; Shern, David L.; Robinson, Patricia. Florida Behavioral Health Services Integration Workgroup. Emergency Services/Acute Care Report. 2003.
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Cheh, Valerie; Black, William. Did the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 Affect the Quality of Medicare Home Health Services? Final Report. MPR Reference No.: 8635-500. May 15, 2002.
Ellwood, Marilyn; Merrill, Angela; Conroy, Wendy. SCHIP's Steady Enrollment Growth Continues. Final Report. MPR Reference No.: 8644-500. May 2003.
Foster, Leslie; Brown, Randall; Phillips, Barbara; Schore, Jennifer; Carlson, Barbara Lepidus. Does Consumer Direction Affect the Quality of Medicaid Personal Assistance in Arkansas? Final Report. MPR Reference No.: 8349-103. March 2003.
Phillips, Barbara; Schneider, Barbara. Enabling Personal Preference: The Implementation of the Cash and Counseling Demonstration in New Jersey. Final Report. MPR Reference No.: 8349-107. March 2003.
Rosenbach, Margo; Ellwood, Marilyn; Irvin, Carol; Young, Cheryl; Conroy, Wendy; Quinn, Brian; Kell, Megan. Implementation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program: Synthesis of State Evaluations. Background for the Report to Congress. MPR Reference No.: 8644-100. March 2003.
Adults with Disabilities in Medi-Cal Managed Care: Conference Summary. Report. June 2003.
Bindman, Andrew B.; Yoon, Jean; Grumbach, Kevin; Streett, Lucy. Physician Participation in Medi-Cal, 2001. Report. May 2003.
Gilmer, Todd. Adults with Disabilities in Medi-Cal: Utilization and Expenditure Trends, 1995-2001. June 2003.
Jee, Joanne; Menges, Joel. The California Working Disabled Program: Lessons Learned, Looking Ahead. April 2003.
Mittler, Jessica. Building and Sustaining Physician Networks in Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families. Report. May 2003.
MEDPAC-Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Mohr, Penny E. Paying for New Medical Technologies: What Options Might Medicare Consider? No. 03-2. June 2003.
Mohr, Penny E.; Neumann, Peter J.; Bausch, Sara. Paying for New Medical Technologies: Lessons for the Medicare Program from Other Large Health Care Purchasers. No. 03-3. June 2003.
Variation and Innovation in Medicare. Report to the Congress. June 2003.
The MetLife Market Survey of Nursing Home & Home Care Costs. Mature Market Institute. August 2003.
2000-2001 State Health Care Expenditure Report. April 2003.
Implementing the Resident Assessment Instrument: Case Studies of Policymaking for Long-Term Care in Eight Countries. Electronic Reports. May 2003.
Rosner, David; Markowitz, Gerald. September 11 and the Shifting Priorities of Public and Population Health in New York. May 2003.
Reinhard, Susan C.; Fahey, Charles J. Rebalancing Long-Term Care in New Jersey: From Institutional toward Home and Community Care.. March 2003.
Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota Hospitals: A Decade in Review, 1990-2001. Health Promotions Program. April 2003.
Who Decides? A Reproductive Rights Issues Manual. October 2002.
Board on Children; Youth and Families. Working Families and Growing Kids: Caring for Children and Adolescents. 2003.
Board on Global Health; Institute Medicine. The Resistance Phenomenon in Microbes and Infectious Disease Vectors: Implications for Human Health and Strategies for Containment -- Workshop Summary. 2003.
Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine. Financing Vaccines in the 21st Century: Assuring Access and Availability. 2003.
Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine. Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality. 2003.
Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine. Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health Record System: Letter Report. 2003.
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Institute of Medicine. Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam: Interim Findings and Recommendations. 2003.
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Institute of Medicine. Immunization Safety Review: Vaccinations and Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy. 2003.
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Institute of Medicine. Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 3. 2003.
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Institute of Medicine. Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report #4. 2003.
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Institute of Medicine. Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? Workshop Summary. 2003.
Board on Health Sciences Policy; Institute of Medicine. Exploring Challenges, Progress, and New Models for Engaging the Public in the Clinical Research Enterprise: Clinical Research Roundtable Workshop Summary. 2003.
Board on Life Sciences; Board on Health Sciences Policy; Institute of Medicine . Enhancing the Vitality of the National Institutes of Health: Organizational Change to Meet New Challenges. 2003.
Center for Social and Economic Studies. Terrorism: Perspectives from the Behavioral and Social Sciences. 2002.
Committee on National Statistics. Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in an Aging America. 2003.
Committee on National Statistics; Board on Behavioral; Cognitive; Sensory Sciences and Education. Protecting Participants and Facilitating Social and Behavioral Sciences Research. 2003.
Committee on Population. Cities Transformed: Demographic Change and Its Implications in the Developing World. 2003.
Committee on Population. Psychosocial Concepts in Humanitarian Work with Children: A Review of the Concepts and Related Literature. 2003.
Food and Nutrition Board; Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources; Institute of Medicine. Scientific Criteria to Ensure Safe Food. 2003.
Food and Nutrition Board; Institute of Medicine. Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds in the Food Supply: Strategies to Decrease Exposure. 2003.
Institute of Medicine. Confronting Chronic Neglect: The Education and Training of Health Professionals on Family Violence. 2002.
Institute of Medicine. Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy. 2003.
Knobler, Stacey L.; Lemon, Stanley M.; Najafi, Marian; Burroughs. The Resistance Phenomenon in Microbes and Infectious Disease Vectors: Implications for Human Health and Strategies for Containment -- Workshop Summary. 2003.
National Cancer Policy Board; Institute of Medicine. Large-Scale Biomedical Science: Exploring Strategies for Future Research. 2003.
National Academy for State Health Policy
Butler, Patricia A. Kentucky's "Any Willing Provider" Law and ERISA: Implications of the Supreme Court's Decision for State Health Insurance Regulation. June 2003.
National Academy on an Aging Society
O'Neill, Greg; Barry, Patricia P. Training Physicians in Geriatric Care: Responding to Critical Need. Public Policy and Aging Report Vol. 13, No. 2. 2003.
National Coalition on Health Care
Simmons, Henry E.; Goldberg, Mark A. Charting the Cost of Inaction. May 19, 2003.
National Conference of State Legislatures
Christian, Steve. Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence: Is it Child Abuse? NCSL State Legislative Report. Vol. 27, No. 1. January 2002.
National Governors Association
NGA Center for Best Practices. Managing Health-Care Costs: Lessons from the Private Sector. Issue Brief. October 2002.
NGA Center for Best Practices. MCH Update 2002: State Health Coverage for Low-Income Pregnant Women, Children, and Parents. Issue Brief. June 9, 2003.
National Health Policy Forum - The George Washington University
Gencarelli, Dawn M. Medicaid Prescription Drug Coverage: State Efforts to Control Costs. NHPF Issue Brief No. 790. May 10, 2003.
Ryan, Jennifer. Improving Oral Health: Promise and Prospects. NHPF Background Paper. June 13, 2003.
Salinsky, Eileen; Scott, Wakina. Obesity in America: A Growing Threat. NHPF Background Paper. July 11, 2003.
Sprague, Lisa. Disease Management to Population-Based Health: Steps in the Right Direction? NHPF Issue Brief No. 791. May 16, 2003.
Super, Nora. The Geography of Medicare: Explaining Differences in Payment and Costs. NHPF Issue Brief No. 792. July 3, 2003.
National Mental Health Association
Can't Make the Grade. NMHA State Mental Health Assessment Project. 2003.
National Patient Safety Foundation
VanGeest, Jonathan B.; Cummins, Deborah S. An Educational Needs Assessment for Improving Patient Safety. Results of a National Study of Physicians and Nurses. 2003.
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 City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Asthma Can Be Controlled. NYC Vital Signs. Vol. 2, No. 4. April 2003.
Diabetes Prevention and Management. City Health Information. Vol. 22, No. 3. May 2003.
There Is No Health Without Mental Health. NYC Vital Signs. Vol. 2, No. 3. April 2003.
Stringer, Scott. Failing Grade: Health Education in NYC Schools. An Analysis of K-8 Health Education in New York City's Public School System June 2003.
New York State Health Accountability Foundation
New York State HMO Report Card. Summer 2003.
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Heroin. ONDCP Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse. Fact Sheet. June 2003.
Juveniles and Drugs. ONDCP Drug Policy Information Clearinghouse. Fact Sheet. June 2003.
Report of the Surgeon General's Workshop on Osteoporosis and Bone Health. December 12-13, 2002.
The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity. [2001].
Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute
Davis, Mark; Dawson, Steven L. Pennsylvania's Care Gap: Finding Solutions to the Direct-Care Workforce Crisis. June 2003.
The Personal Assistance Services and Direct-Support Workforce: A Literature Review. June 12, 2003.
Turnham, Hollis; Dawson, Steven L. Michigan's Care Gap: Our Emerging Direct-Care Workforce Crisis. April 2003.
Partnership for Public Service
Homeland Insecurity: Building the Expertise to Defend America from Bioterrorism. July 2003.
Pennsylvania Department of Health
SHIP Special Report on the Health Status of Minorities in Pennsylvania. State Health Improvement Plan. 2002.
Pennsylvania Public Health Association
Voices From the Field: Healthy People 2010 Pennsylvania Priorities. November 15, 2001.
Fox, Susannah; Fallows, Deborah. Health Searches and Email Have Become More Commonplace, but There Is Room for Improvement in Searches and Overall Internet Access. Internet Health Resources. July 16, 2003.
Diabetes and Pharmaceutical Spending: New Treatments, New Solutions. Focus on Health Policy. Spring 2003.
Barnes, Carolyn. Microfinance and Households Coping with HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe: An Exploratory Study. 2003.
YRG Care Base Model Report. Integrated Prevention, Care, and Support Services. May 2003.
Brea, Jorge A. Population Dynamics in Latin America. Population Bulletin. Vol. 58, No. 1. March 2003.
Lee, Ronald; Haaga, John. Government Spending in an Older America. Reports on America. Vol. 3 No. 1. May 2002.
Nash, Jonathan G.; De Souza, Roger-Mark. Making the Link. Population, Health, Environment. August 2002.
Ransom, Elizabeth I.; Elder, Leslie K. Nutrition of Women and Adolescent Girls: Why it Matters. July 2003.
President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
Achieving the Promise: Transforming Mental Health Care in America. July 22, 2003.
Cohen, Larry; Baer, Nancy; Satterwhite, Pam. Developing Effective Coalitions: An Eight Step Guide. 2002.
Program for Health Systems Improvement - Harvard University
Lake Snell Perry & Associates. Obesity as a Public Health Issue: A Look at Solutions. Results from a National Poll. [2003].
Medical Misdiagnosis: Challenging the Malpractice Claims of the Doctors' Lobby. Congress Watch. January 2003.
The Other Drug War 2003: Drug Companies Deploy an Army of 675 Lobbyists to Protect Profits. Congress Watch. June 2003.
Public Health Policy Advisory Board
Health and the American Child: A Focus on Mortality among Children Update: 2001. June 2001.
Ephedra - Is It Worth the Risk? Research Highlights RB-4556. 2003.
Prisoner Reentry: What Are the Public Health Challenges? Research Brief 6013-PSJ. 2003.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Estimating the Costs of Parity for Mental Health. Methods and Evidence. May 2001.
ImpacTeen Illicit Drug Team. Illicit Drug Policies: Selected Laws from the 50 States. Andrews University, The MayaTech Corporation, RAND. 2002.
Kimball, Bobbi; O'Neil, Edward. Health Care's Human Crisis: The American Nursing Shortage. April 2002.
Lee, Jason. Are Health Insurance Premiums Higher for Small Firms? The Synthesis Project. Research Synthesis Report No. 2. September 2002.
Prevention 2000: Moving Effective Prevention Programs Into Practice. September 2001.
Williams, Claudia. From Coverage to Care: Exploring Links Between Health Insurance, a Usual Source of Care, and Access. The Synthesis Project. Research Synthesis Report No. 1. September 2002.
State of Connecticut Department of Public Health
Asthma in Connecticut. May 2001.
Connecticut Arthritis A.C.T.I.O.N. Plan: A Public Health Strategy. July 2002.
Connecticut Youth Tobacco Survey 2000. April 2001.
Health Workforce Shortages. A Review of Available Data and Measures for Selected Professions. May 2001.
Occupational Disease in Connecticut: Data for Action. June 2000.
A Study of Training Needs in the Connecticut Department of Public Health. March 2002.
Toward Solving Connecticut's Health Care Workforce Shortages. May 2002.
Andrulis, Dennis P.; Duchon, Lisa M.; Reid, Hailey Maier. Before and After Welfare Reform: The Uncertain Progress for Poor Families and Children in the Nation's 100 Largest Cities and Their Suburbs. Social and Health Landscape of Urban and Suburban America Report Series. July 2003.
Andrulis, Dennis P.; Duchon, Lisa M.; Reid, Hailey Maier. Dynamics of Race, Culture and Key Indicators of Health in the Nation's 100 Largest Cities & Their Suburbs. Social and Health Landscape of Urban and Suburban America Report Series. February 2003.
Meyer, Jack A. Fighting Medicare Fraud. More Bang for the Federal Bank. June 2003.
Schneider, Andy. Reducing Medicaid Fraud. The Potential of the False Claims Act. June 2003.
Hjertzvist, Johan. The Health Care Revolution in Stockholm. A Short Personal Introduction to Change. 2002.
Public Health Laboratories: Unprepared and Overwhelmed. Issue Report. June 2003.
SARS and Its Implications for U.S. Public Health Policy - "We've Been Lucky." Issue Report. May 2003.
Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
R&D Efficiency, Regulatory Environment and Biotechnology Trends. Outlook 2003.
Burke, Michael; Evans, W. Douglas. Information Technology Survey Report. For the Turning Point National Excellence Collaborative for Information Technology. January 2003.
From Silos to Systems: Using Performance Management to Improve the Public's Health. The Turning Point Performance Management National Excellence Collaborative. March 2003.
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Hodge, James G. Model State Emergency Health Powers Act. Brief Commentary. September 2002.
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Hodge, James G. The Model State Public Health Act. Draft Document as of May 31, 2002.
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Hodge, James G. State Public Health Law - Assessment Report. As of July 3, 2001.
Gostin, Lawrence O.; Hodge, James G. State Public Health Law Assessment Report. April 2002.
The Model State Public Health Act. A Tool for Assessing Public Health Laws. Draft. For Comment Only. Released January 31, 2003.
Survey on Performance Management Practices in States. Results of a Baseline Assessment of State Health Agencies. The Turning Point Performance Management Collaborative. February 2002.
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
Satter, Delight E.; Zubiate, Andrea; Wallace, Steve. Culturally Competent Prevention and Control of Asthma for American Indians and Alaska Natives. Report. April 30, 2003.
HIV/AIDS and STI Prevention and Care in Rwandan Refugee Camps in the United Republic of Tanzania. Best Practice Collection. 2003.
Latin American and Caribbean Network on Strategic Planning and AIDS. Best Practice Collection. February 2003.
Beyond Ground Zero. Challenges and Implications for Human Services in New York City Post September 11. March 2002.
Leicher, Susan. HIV/AIDS in New York City. A Strategy for Improving Odds, Options and Quality of Life. July 2002.
Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
Burman, Leonard E.; Uccello, Cori E.; Wheaton Laura L.; Kobes, Deborah. Tax Incentives for Health Insurance. Discussion Paper No. 12. May 2003.
Developing Community-Wide Outcome Indicators for Specific Services. Series on Outcome Management for Nonprofit Organizations.2003.
Hill, Ian; Lutzky, Amy Westpfahl. Getting In, Not Getting In, and Why. Understanding SCHIP Enrollment. Occassional Paper Number 66. May 2003.
Hill, Ian; Lutzky, Amy Westpfahl. Is There a Hole in the Bucket? Understanding SCHIP Retention. Occassional Paper Number 67. May 2003.
Lutzky, Amy Westpfahl; Hill Ian. Premium Assistance Programs under SHIP. Not for the Faint of Heart? Occassional Paper Number 65. May 2003.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Facilities Offering Outpatient Care. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. June 27, 2003.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Facilities Offering Residential Care. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. May 23, 2003.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Managed Care Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. April 18, 2003.
Drug and Alcohol Services Information System. Planned Methadone Treatment for Non-Heroin Opiate Admissions. Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The DASIS Report. July 11, 2003.
The Future Supply of Long-Term Care Workers in Relation to The Aging Baby Boom Generation. Report to Congress. May 14, 2003.
National Household Survey on Drug Abuse.