Grey Literature Report
NYAM - Library - Grey Literature Report - Vol.8 No.1 Jan. 2006
Vol.8, No.1 - January 2006
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The following are our recent grey literature
acquisitions:
AARP
Simplifying
enrollment in
Medicaid and Medicare savings programs for the elderly and individuals with disabilities
2005.
Staying
the course :
trends in family caregiving 2005.
AARP Knowledge Management
Let us choose : a
survey of Floridians
age 35+ on long-term care choices 2006.
Long-term care in
Arkansas : a
survey of AARP members 2005.
Louisiana
long-term
care : a survey of AARP members 2005.
Managing
prescription drug
costs : a 2005 Colorado AARP member survey 2005.
Medicaid managed
long-term care
2005.
Reforming the
health care system : state profiles 2005 2005.
AEI-Brookings
Effect
of direct to
consumer television advertising on the timing of treatment 2005.
Agency for Healthcare Research And Quality
2005 national healthcare
disparities
report. 2005.
2005 national healthcare
quality report.
2005.
Diabetes management
tests and
treatments among the 18 and older U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2003
2005.
Estimates of health
care
expenditures for the 10 largest states, 2003 2005.
Expenses for a
hospital
emergency room visit, 2003 2006.
Long-term uninsured
in
America, 2002 to 2003 estimates for the U.S. population under age 65 2005.
National health care
expenses
in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population, 2003 2005.
Prescription drug
expenditures
in the 10 largest states for persons under age 65, 2003 2005.
Top five therapeutic
classes of
outpatient prescription drugs ranked by total expenses for adults age 18 and older in the U.S.
civilian
noninstitution 2006.
Top five therapeutic
classes of
outpatient prescription drugs ranked by total expenses for the Medicare population age 65 and
older 2006.
Trends in
employer-sponsored health insurance plans that required no employee contribution to the premium
cost, 1998-2003 2006.
Utilization and
expenditures for
children with special health care needs 2006.
AHIP Center for Policy and Research
Innovations in
health information technology : effective new solutions from America's health insurance
plans. 2005.
Side-by-side
comparison of health information technology legislation. 2005.
Side-by-side comparison
of long-term care legislation. 2005.
American Association of University Women
Hostile
hallways : bullying, teasing, and sexual harassment in school 2001.
Association of State and
Territorial Health Officials
HIPAA privacy rule
implementation in
state public health agencies : successes, challenges, and future needs 2005.
American Lung Association
Trends in tobacco use. 2006.
California Endowment
Path to accessing health coverage : outreach, enrollment, retention and
utilization 2006.
Reaching
out and reaching in : understanding efforts to identify and enroll uninsured children into
health insurance
programs. 2006.
California HealthCare Foundation
California
employer health benefits survey, 2005. 2005.
Healthy
families facts
and figures : coverage for low-income children in California. 2006.
Price check
: the
mystery of Hospital pricing 2005.
California Nurses Association
Third
annual IHSP Hospital 200 : the nation's most and least expensive hospitals, fiscal year
20032004. 2005.
Cato Institute
Avoiding Medicare's
pharmaceutical trap
2005.
Medicare prescription drugs :
medical
necessity meets fiscal insanity 2005.
Center for Economic and Policy Research
Savings
from an efficient Medicare prescription drug plan 2006.
Center for Reproductive Rights
Pregnant women living with
HIVAIDS
: protecting human rights in programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV.
2005.
Center for Strategic and International Studies
HIV
prevention
in complex, macro-scale societies : a report of the CSIS Task Force on HIVAIDS Working Committee
on Prevention
2005.
Center for Studying Health System Change
Blue cross influence grows
in
Boston as state revisits reform debates 2005.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Health opportunity accounts for
low-income
Medicaid beneficiaries: a risky approach 2005.
New requirement for birth
certificates or
passports could threaten Medicaid coverage for vulnerable beneficiaries : a state-by-state
analysis 2006.
Still risky business : South
Carolina's revised
Medicaid waiver proposal 2006.
Child Trends Data Bank
Birth and fertility
rates
2005.
Breastfeeding
2005.
Depressive
symptoms
among young adults 2005.
Percentage of
births to
unmarried women 2005.
Seat belt use
2005.
Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths ; National Center for
Policy Analysis
Unnecessary
deaths
: the human and financial costs of hospitals infections 2005.
Commonwealth Fund
Need
to transform the U.S. health care system: improving access, quality, and efficiency
2005.
Variation in
use
of medicare services among regions and selected academic medical centers : is more better?
2005.
Congressional Research Service
Breastfeeding :
federal
legislation 2005.
Pandemic influenza :
domestic
preparedness efforts 2005.
Council of Senior Centers & Services of NYC
Growing old
in New York City : the age revolution. 2005.
Delaware Health & Social Services
Burden
of asthma in Delaware 2005.
Youth tobacco use
in
Delaware 2005.
Deloitte Consulting
2005
Consumer-driven health care survey. 2005.
Department of Human Development, Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University
Adjustments among
adolescents in military families when a parent is deployed : final report to the Military Family
Research Institute &
Department of 2005.
Economic and Social Research Institute
Community-based oral health programs : a need and plan for evaluation
2005.
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Early
experience with high-deductible and consumer-driven health plans : findings from the
EBRICommonwealth Fund
consumerism in health care survey 2005.
Employment Policies Institute
Analysis of the
dynamics of
health insurance coverage and implications for employer-mandated insurance
2006.
Families USA Foundation
Falling
short : Medicare prescription drug plans offer meager savings 2005.
Getting
the best price : lessons learned from the Medicare discount card program
2005.
"Reforming"
Medicaid : how state waivers will hurt racial and ethnic minorities 2005.
Georgetown University, School of Public Health and
Health Services
Acheiving
"readiness" in
Medi-Cal's managed care expansion for persons with disabilities: issues and process
2005.
Medicaid's role in treating children in military families 2005.
Global Equity Gauge Alliance
Health equity :
research
to action : course reader 2004.
Global Forum for Health Research
No
development without research : a challenge for research capacity strengthening
2005.
Harris Interactive Inc.
About half of seniors likely to enroll in Medicare drug benefit, up
significantly
since June 2005, but key challenges for enrollment remain : forty-on 2005.
Haggling over healthcare costs happens about as much today but with
better
results compared to three years ago 2005.
Kicking a bad habit could pay off 2006.
Hastings Center
Improving end of life care : why has it been so
difficult? 2005.
Health Protection Agency
Foreign
travel-associated illness : England, Wales, and Northern Ireland - annual report 2005
2005.
Health
protection in the 21st century : understanding the burden of diseases : preparing for the
future. 2005.
Providing the evidence base for public health : the health protection agency's research strategy 2005-10
2005.
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Displaced by Hurricane
Katrina : issues
and options for Medicare beneficiaries 2005.
Medicaid perspective on
Part D
implementation : the Medicare prescription drug program : findings from a focus group discussion
with Medicaid
director 2005.
Pre-Katrina look at the
health care
delivery system for low-income people in New Orleans. 2006.
Profile
of African Americans, Latinos, and Whites with Medicare : implications for outreach efforts for
the new drug benefit
: [chartpack]. 2005.
Prospects for retiree
health benefits
as Medicare drug coverage begins : findings from the KaiserHewitt 2005 survey on retiree health
benefits :
cha 2005.
Prospects for retiree
health benefits
as Medicare prescription drug coverage begins : findings from the KaiserHewitt 2005 survey on
retiree health
b 2005.
September October 2005
health poll
report survey. 2005.
What happens when publilc
coverage
is no longer available? 2006.
Heritage Foundation
After Katrina : how congress should ensure health insurance continuity
2005.
Code blue : the case for serious state medical liability reform 2005.
Command and control : Maine's Dirigo Health care program 2005.
Economic and fiscal effects of financing Medicare's unfunded liabilities
2005.
Health care tax credits : designing an alternative to employer-based coverage
2005.
Pay for performance or compliance? : a second opinion on Medicare reimbursement 2005.
Teenage sexual abstinence and academic achievement : paper presented at the Ninth Annual
Abstinence
Clearinghouse Conference, August 2005 2005.
International Center for Research on Women
Global
fund to
fight AIDS, tuberculosis and maleria : strengthening civil society participation and gender
expertise 2005.
International Policy Network
Free trade
for better
health 2005.
Incentivising
research and
development for the diseases of poverty. 2005.
Real
determinants of health 2005.
IRPP - Institute for Research on Public Policy
Planning for the next
pandemic threat
defining the federal role in public health emergencies 2005.
King's Fund
How should we deal with
hospital failure? : facing the challenges of the new NHS market 2005.
March of Dimes
Born
too soon :
prematurity in the U.S. Hispanic population. 2005.
Maryland Public Policy Institute
Covering the
uninsured in Maryland: futile gestures or real reforms? 2006.
Mathematica Policy Research
Congressionally
mandated evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program : final report to
congress 2005.
Coordinating care
for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries : an early look 2005.
Creating
paths to
father involvement : lessons from early Head Start 2005.
Effect of consumer
direction on
adults' personal care and well-being in Arkansas, New Jersey and Florida 2004.
Implementing
telemedicine services for low-income seniors: potential strategies 2005.
Tracking
Medicare
health and prescription drug plans : monthly report for December 2005 2006.
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Report to the Congress : effects of Medicare payment changes on oncology services.
2005.
Report to the Congress : home health agency case mix and financial performance.
2005.
Milbank Memorial Fund
Information
policy for health
care & population health : Milbank Memorial Fund 1905-2005 : Centennial report.
2005.
National Academies Press
Bioastronautics roadmap : a
risk
reduction strategy for human exploration of space 2006.
Developing a national
registry of
phamacologic and biologic clinical trials : workshop report 2006.
Disposition of the Air Force
Health
Study : interim letter report 2006.
Food marketing to children
and youth :
threat or opportunity? 2006.
Improving the quality of
health care for
mental and substance-use conditions : quality chasm series 2006.
Performance measurement :
accelerating improvement 2006.
Plan for a short-term
evaluation of
PEPFAR implementation : letter report #1 2006.
Valuing health for regulatory
cost-
effectiveness analysis 2006.
National Academy for State Health Policy
Maximizing the use of
state
adverse event data to improve patient safety 2005.
Perspectives on
reauthorization :
SCHIP directors weigh in 2005.
State
approaches to
promoting young children's healthy mental development : a survey of Medicaid, and maternal and
child health, and
mental health age 2005.
What
families
think about cost-sharing policies in SCHIP 2005.
National Academy of Social Insurance
Developing a better long-term care policy : a vision and strategy for
America's
future. 2005.
Eligibility
standards for
MedicareMedicaid dual eligibles : issues and options for reform 2005.
Long-term care :
the
public's view 2005.
National AIDS Housing
Coalition
Housing
is the Foundation of HIV prevention and treatment, results of the National Housing and HIVIDS
Research Summit 2005.
National Association of Public Hospitals & Health
Systems
Barriers to prenatal care : findings from a survey of low-income and
uninsured women
who deliver at safety net hospitals 2005.
National Business Coalition on Health
Health
information
technology : a foundation for health system reform : National Health Leadership Council January
13-14, 2005 -
Tampa, Florida 2005.
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Fostering hope :
preventing teen pregnancy among youth in foster care 2005.
Teens and oral
sex
2005.
National Center for Children in Poverty
Children in urban areas are
increasingly
low income. 2005.
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse,
Columbia University
Importance of family dinners II. 2005.
National Institute for Clinical
Excellence
Housing and
public
health : a review of reviews of interventions for improving health : evidence briefing
2005.
Rapid review
of the
current state of knowledge regarding lay-led self-management of chronic illness : evidence
review 2005.
Social
value
judgements : principles for the development of NICE guidance 2005.
New York State Department of Health
Disability among adults in New York State, 2001.2003 : prevalence and health risk behavior
2005.
Heart disease and stroke 2004.
High blood pressure & high blood cholesterol 2004.
Nuffield Trust
Health and
foreign policy in
the UK : the experience since 1997 2005.
OMB Watch
Dismantling the public's
right to
know : the Environment Protection Agency's systematic weakening of the toxics release
inventory 2005.
ORC Worldwide
Survey of
emergency evacuation plans and company responses to the threat of an avian influenza outbreak :
survey
results. 2005.
Pan American Health Organization
Regional
HIVSTI plan for the health sector : 2006.2015. 2005.
Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council
Diabetes
hospitalization report : 2004 data 2005.
Pew Center on the States
Special report on
Medicaid :
bridging the gap between care and cost. 2006.
Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
Achieving an HIV-free
generation :
recommendations for a new American HIV strategy 2005.
Priory Group
Adolescent
angst.
2005.
Public Health Policy Advisory Board
Setting
priorities for
health disparities. 2005.
Public Policy Institute of California
PPIC statewide survey
:
special survey on population, in collaboration with the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
2005.
Quality Assurance and Workforce Development
Project
Approaches to healthcare quality regulation in Latin America and the
Caribbean : regional
experiences and challenges 2005.
RAND
Cost
and health effects of prescription drug coverage and utilization in the Medicare population
2005.
Effect
of cost-sharing on the utilization of prescription drugs for chronically ill patients
2005.
Expanding
coverage to the uninsured of Louisiana 2005.
Health
information technology (HIT) adoption - standards and interoperability 2005.
Level
of
state involvement in the reconstruction of the municipal healthcare system
2005.
Neighborhood effects and
the
role of communities in restructuring 2005.
Planning
the safety of healthcare structures 2005.
Public
hospital system in Louisiana 2005.
Recruitment and retention
of a
high-quality healthcare workforce 2005.
Save the Children
Nutrition
and
physical activity field assessment of Children in rural America 2005.
Social Market Foundation
Limits
of the
market, constraints of the state : the public good and the NHS 2005.
Professionally-led
regulation in
healthcare - just a cosy club? 2004.
Registering
choice : how primary care should change tot meet patient needs 2005.
South East Public Health Observatory
Public health observatory handbook of health inequalities measurement 2005.
UK Presidency of the EU
Health
inequalities : a
challenge for Europe 2005.
UNAIDS
AIDS
epidemic update : special report on HIV prevention : December 2005. 2005.
Expanding access to HIV treatment through community-based organizations.
2005.
UNICEF
State of the
world's
children, 2006 : excluded and invisible . 2005.
United Health Foundation
America's
health
rankings. 2005.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization
Establishing
bioethics
committees : guide no.1 2005.
U.S. Congress, Congressional Budget Office
Potential
influenza
pandemic : possible macroeconomic effects and policy issues 2005.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Adolescents with
co-occurring
psychiatric disorders : 2003. 2005.
American Indian Alaska
Native
substance abuse treatment services : 2004. 2005.
Depression among
adolescents 2005.
Depression among
adults
2005.
Developing cultural competence in disaster mental health programs : guiding principles
and recommendations 2003-
Effects of cash and
counseling on the
primary informal caregivers of children with developmental disabliities 2005.
Facilities with
DUIDWI
programs : 2004. 2005.
Primary alcohol admissions
aged 21 or
older : alcohol only vs. alcohol plus a secondary drug : 2003. 2005.
Treatment admissions
for injection
drug use : 2003. 2005.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Fire
Administration
Fire and
the older
adult. 2006.
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice
Programs
Assessing the
offending activity
of criminal domestic violence suspects : offense specilization, escalation, and de-escalation
evidence 2005.
HIV in prisons,
2003 2005.
Sexual assault on campus
: what
colleges and universities are doing about it 2005.
U.S. Department of State
Meeting the
challenge of bird flu : commitment, science, response. 2005.
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Competitive sourcing : health
benefits cost
comparison had minimal impact, but DOD needs uniform implementation process : report to
congressional
committee 2005.
Federal employees health
benefits
program : differences in health care prices across metropolitan areas linked to competition and
other factors 2005.
Federal employees health
benefits
program : early experience with a consumer-directed health plan: report to the Ranking Minority
Member 2005.
Global malaria control : U.S.
and
multinational investments and implementation challenges : [letter to Jud Gregg, Chairman,
Committee on the Budget 2005.
Information technology : Centers
for
Medicare & Medicaid Services needs to establish critical investment management capabilities
2005.
Information technology : HHS has
several investment management capabilities in place, but needs to address key weaknesses
2005.
Medicaid : states' payments for
outpatient
prescription drugs : [letter to Edward Whitfield, Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and
Investigations.
2005.
Medicare : CMS's beneficiary
education
and outreach efforts for the Medicare prescription drug discount card and transitional
assistance program 2005.
Medicare : CMS's implementation
and
oversight of the Medicare prescription drug discount card and transitional assistance program :
[letter... 2005.
Medicare : contingency plans
to address
potential problems with the transition of dual-eligible beneficiaries from Medicaid to Medicare
drug coverage
2005.
Medicare and Medicaid coverage:
therapies and supplies for inflammatory bowel disease : report to congressional committees
2005.
Prescription drugs : enhanced
efforts
and better agency coordination needed to address illegal importation : testimony
2005.
Review of OMB circular A-76
health
benefit cost factor needed : [letter to congressional committees] 2005.
Urban Institute
Lowering
financial burdens and increasing health insurance coverage for those with high medical costs
2005.
Raising
the Medicare eligibility age with a buy-in option : can one stone kill three birds?
2005.
World Bank
Avian and human influenza: financing needs and
gaps. 2005.
Avian and human influenza: multidonor financing
framework. 2006.
Health systems in East Asia : what can developing
countries learn
from Japan and the Asian tigers ? 2005.
World Bank's global HIVAIDS program of action. 2005.
World Economic Forum
Global
Governance
Initiative : annual report 2006. 2006.
World Health Organization
Balancing institutional and
community-
based care 2005.
Children's health and
environment :
developing action plans 2005.
Cross-border health care in
Europe
2005.
Funding mental health in
Europe
2005.
Health systems in transition :
Canada
2005.
Health technology
assessment : an
introduction to objectives, role of evidence, and structure in Europe 2005.
Key issues in the development of
policy
and practice across Europe 2005.
