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AARP - Policy and Research” has 2 results below

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  Reforming the Health Care System - 2005 State Profile (General Community Characteristics)  
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  Record ID: 331 
Presented by AARP - Policy and Research
Primary Source of Data AARP Public Policy Institute; American Medical Association; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; US Census Bureau Data
Additional Information This compilation of state profiles offers readers a snapshot of each state's health care landscape by providing comparable state-level and national data for nearly 100 indicators. This includes state profiles, recent data on state demographics, expenditures and financing, health status, health coverage and the uninsured, available resources, Medicare, Medicaid, utilization of services, and key trends. Also included are state rankings for nearly every health care indicator and state maps on current health care reform issues. In addition to the full report, a profile for each individual state is available separately.
Most Relevant Pages Click on individual state and then page 3 of 8 - Demographics section.
Topics General Community Characteristics
Sub-topics Index of “rurality”; Median income, racial mix, age distribution; Percentage of population below poverty level
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative; Table
Data Updates Data are updated regularly
Span of Years Generally includes 1-2 years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available. States: State data is available.
URL for Web Page http://assets.aarp.org/rgcenter/health/d18258_reform_05.pdf

  State Health Care Briefs 2009: Why Health Care Reform is Important  
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  Record ID: 10 
Presented by AARP - Policy and Research
Primary Source of Data AARP Public Policy Institute; Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts
Additional Information This set of State Health Care Briefs provides a one-page overview of facts on health care data for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Information is provided about each state’s older population, the uninsured, Medicare beneficiaries including those who fall into the “doughnut hole,” hospital re-admissions among Medicare beneficiaries, the distribution of Medicaid long-term care funds, and prescription drug spending.
Topics End-of-Life Care (Last year of life); Healthcare Financing
Sub-topics Health insurance coverage (including HMO); Prescription Benefit Coverage (Insurance); Use of hospitalizations
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative; Pie Graph
Data Updates Data are updated regularly
Span of Years Generally includes 1-2 years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available. States: State data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.aarp.org/health/health-care-reform/info-06-2009/s...


AcademyHealth: Advancing Research, Policy, and Practice” has 5 results below

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  AcadamyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting: Abstract #1 of the Shaping Medicare's Future Section  
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  Record ID: 437 
Presented by AcademyHealth
Primary Source of Data AcademyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting
Additional Information This site presents several lengthy abstracts describing presentations conducted during the "Shaping Medicare’s Future: An Evidence-Based Approach" and "The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before" sections and "Related Posters" of the 2005 AcadamyHealth Research Meeting. For each abstract of interest you will find a different EDELE record.
Most Relevant Pages Page 1, abstract 1of Paper Presentations, "Medicare Drug Coverage and Declining Disability Among the Elderly: Is There a Link?"
Topics Health Status/ Cause of Death; Healthcare Financing
Sub-topics Functional level in last year; Other
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.academyhealth.org/files/2005/medicare.pdf

  AcadamyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting: Abstract #4 of the Shaping Medicare's Future section  
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  Record ID: 438 
Presented by AcademyHealth
Primary Source of Data AcademyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting
Additional Information This site presents several lengthy abstracts describing presentations conducted during the "Shaping Medicare’s Future: An Evidence-Based Approach" and "The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before" sections and "Related Posters" of the 2005 AcadamyHealth Research Meeting. For each abstract of interest you will find a different EDELE record.
Most Relevant Pages Page 2, Abstract 4 of Paper Presentation, "Comparing Four-Year Health Outcomes of Elderly Adults Enrolled in Traditional Medicare (FFS) VS. Medicare HMOS"
Topics Health Status/ Cause of Death; Healthcare Financing
Sub-topics Cognitive level in last year; Functional level in last year; Health insurance coverage (including HMO); SF36 in last year
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.academyhealth.org/files/2005/medicare.pdf

  AcademyHealth 2005 Research Meeting: Abtract #2 of The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before section  
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  Record ID: 439 
Presented by AcademyHealth
Primary Source of Data AcademyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting
Additional Information This site presents several lengthy abstracts describing presentations conducted during the "Shaping Medicare’s Future: An Evidence-Based Approach" and "The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before" sections and "Related Posters" of the 2005 AcadamyHealth Research Meeting. For each abstract of interest you will find a different EDELE record.
Most Relevant Pages Page 5, Abstract 2 of Paper Presentations, "Generosity of Retiree Drug Benefits and Essential Medication use among Aged Medicare Beneficiaries with Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance"
Topics Healthcare Financing; Healthcare Policy and Laws
Sub-topics Health insurance coverage (including HMO); Other; Other
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.academyhealth.org/files/2005/medicare.pdf

  AcademyHealth 2005 Research Meeting: Abtract #3 of The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before section  
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  Record ID: 440 
Presented by AcademyHealth
Primary Source of Data AcademyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting
Additional Information This site presents several lengthy abstracts describing presentations conducted during the "Shaping Medicare’s Future: An Evidence-Based Approach" and "The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before" sections and "Related Posters" of the 2005 AcadamyHealth Research Meeting. For each abstract of interest you will find a different EDELE record.
Most Relevant Pages Page 5, Abstract 3 for Paper Presentations, "Prescription Drug Expenditures for Medicare Managed Care Beneficiaries in the Last Year of Life"
Topics Costs of Care; Demographics/Social Factors; Health Status/ Cause of Death; Healthcare Financing; Healthcare Policy and Laws
Sub-topics Diagnoses in last year; Gender; Income; Medicare costs in last year of life; Other; Other; Out-of-pocket expenses; Race/ethnic group
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.academyhealth.org/files/2005/medicare.pdf

  AcademyHealth 2005 Research Meeting: Abtract #4 of The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before section  
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  Record ID: 450 
Presented by AcademyHealth
Primary Source of Data AcademyHealth 2005 Annual Research Meeting
Additional Information This site presents several lengthy abstracts describing presentations conducted during the "Shaping Medicare’s Future: An Evidence-Based Approach" and "The Part D Benefit: Going Boldly Where Medicare Has Not Gone Before" sections and "Related Posters" of the 2005 AcadamyHealth Research Meeting. For each abstract of interest you will find a different EDELE record.
Most Relevant Pages Page 6, Abstract #4 of Paper Presentations, "Prescription Drug Coverage and Mortality Risks among Aged Medicare Beneficiaries"
Topics Health Status/ Cause of Death; Healthcare Financing; Healthcare Policy and Laws
Sub-topics Functional level in last year; Other; Other
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.academyhealth.org/files/2005/medicare.pdf


Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Research Findings” has 4 results below

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  Long-Term Care (LTC) among the Elderly in Community and Institutional Settings  
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  Record ID: 259 
Presented by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Primary Source of Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Additional Information This data is from the 1994 National Long Term Care Survey. Receipt of long-term care is defined as receiving human assistance or standby help with at least one of six ADLs and eight IADLs. The ADLs included are eating, transfer, toileting, getting around inside, dressing, and bathing. The IADLs are meal preparation, grocery shopping, light housework, laundry, financial management, taking medication, telephoning, and getting around outside.
Topics End-of-Life Care (Last year of life)
Sub-topics Other locations of care
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 1-2 years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.ahrq.gov/research/ltcusers/tab4use.htm

  Long-Term Care: Characteristics of Elderly Users  
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  Record ID: 260 
Presented by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Primary Source of Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Additional Information This data is taken from the 1984 and 1994 National Long-Term Care Surveys. Receipt of long-term care is defined as receiving human assistance or standby help with at least one of six ADLs and eight IADLs. The ADLs included are eating, transfer, toileting, getting around inside, dressing, and bathing. The IADLs are meal preparation, grocery shopping, light housework, laundry, financial management, taking medication, telephoning, and getting around outside.
Topics End-of-Life Care (Last year of life)
Sub-topics Other locations of care
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.ahrq.gov/research/ltcusers/tab5use.htm

  Advance Care Planning: Preferences for Care at the End of Life  
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  Record ID: 258 
Presented by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Primary Source of Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Additional Information Findings resulting from research funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) are discussed. This research can help providers offer end-of-life care based on preferences held by the majority of patients under similar circumstances. Forty-nine studies/publications are reviewed and results are presented. Figures and Tables can be downloaded.
Topics Individual involvement in healthcare; Perceived Quality of Care/Outcomes; Patient/Family Satisfaction
Sub-topics Communication; Documented preferences for EOL care; Use of advance directives/ surrogates/ HC proxies
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Bar Graph; Narrative; Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available. Other: Other geographic data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.ahrq.gov/research/endliferia/endria.htm

  End-of-Life Care and Outcomes  
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  Record ID: 479 
Presented by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Primary Source of Data Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Additional Information This report addresses the following key questions: !. What outcome variables are valid indicators of the quality of the end-of-life experience for the dying person and for the surviving loved ones? 2. What patient, family, and health care system factors are associated with better or worse outcomes at end of life? 3. What processes and interventions are associated with improved or worsened outcomes? 4. What are future research directions for improving end-of-life care?
Topics Evaluated Outcomes and Quality of Care
Sub-topics Bereavement outcomes; Pain and symptom management; Quality of dying and death; Quality of life
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/eolsum.htm


American Journal of Psychiatry Online” has 2 results below

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  Depression Among Surviving Caregivers: Does Length of Hospice Enrollment Matter?  
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  Record ID: 463 
Presented by American Journal of Psychiatry
Primary Source of Data American Journal of Psychiatry
Additional Information The authors conducted a prospective cohort study with 174 primary family caregivers of consecutively enrolled hospice patients with cancer between October 1999 and September 2001. Using data from in-person interviews at the time of enrollment and 6–8 months after the patient’s death, they estimated with logistic regression the adjusted risk of major depressive disorder with the Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-IV axis I modules based on the number of days of hospice care before death.
Most Relevant Pages When the site comes up, click on "Full Text" to obtain the entire document. It is available in either PDF or HTML format.
Topics Caregivers; End-of-Life Care (Last year of life); Evaluated Outcomes and Quality of Care
Sub-topics Bereavement outcomes; Caregiver Health, Social and Emotional Issues; Use of hospice or other palliative care
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative; Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/161/12/2257

  Effects of Religiosity on Patients' Perceptions of Do-Not-Resuscitate Status  
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  Record ID: 466 
Presented by American Journal of Psychiatry
Primary Source of Data American Journal of Psychiatry
Additional Information Forty-eight oncology inpatients participated in a survey designed to characterize their understanding of and beliefs about do-not-resuscitate (DNR) decisions and to identify dimensions of religiosity associated with moral beliefs about DNR decisions.
Topics
Sub-topics
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative; Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://www.psy.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/45/2/11...


BMJ Journals Online” has 1 results below

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  Use of hospitals, physician visits, and hospice care during last six months of life among cohorts loyal to highly respected hospitals in the United States  
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  Record ID: 488 
Presented by BMJ Journals Online
Primary Source of Data BMJ Journals Online
Additional Information This was a retrospective cohort study based on claims data from the US Medicare program on people who died between 1999 and 2000. Cohorts received most of their hospital care from 77 hospitals that appeared on the 2001 US News and World Report "best hospitals" list for heart and pulmonary disease, cancer, and geriatric services.
Most Relevant Pages There are no page numbers. Results are presented in the abstract and the results section of the paper.
Topics End-of-Life Care (Last year of life)
Sub-topics Location of death; Physician Services; Use of hospice or other palliative care; Use of hospitalizations; Use of ICU
Data Type(s) Static (non-customizable) Data
Data Display(s) Narrative; Table
Data Updates Data describe one point in time
Span of Years Generally includes 3 or more years
Geographic Levels National: National data is available.
URL for Web Page http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/328/7440/607


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