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Showing 1 to 20 of 140 for “"Care-provider"”.
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Association of Having a Primary Care Provider and Visiting a Mental Health Professional
… to examine the association of having a primary care provider (PCP) with visiting a mental health provider (MHP) in the past year among a nationally representative sample. Data came from the 2011-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Respondents were coded as seeing an …
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Improving health care provider - health committee working relationships for responsive, people-centred health systems
… in the service delivery of primary health care, health committees can promote the quality, accessibility and responsiveness of service delivery. More specifically, health committees provide a platform for community members to advocate for their health needs and meaningfully participate in …
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Implementation of an Evidence-Based Educational Workshop and Toolkit: Menopausal Women's Healthcare Needs for the Primary Care Provider
… of an educational workshop for primary care providers (PCPs). The intent of the project was to improve PCP’s knowledge of menopausal health, and to create their comfort level when discussing menopausal healthcare with clients. The workshop <em>Menopausal Women’s Healthcare Needs for the …
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Aligning Eye Care Provider Beliefs with Behaviors: Exploring and Improving Ocular Surface Disease Decision-making in a Cataract Surgery Clinic
… Specifically, I had the impression that eye care providers held strongly to the belief that ocular surface disease should be managed preoperatively, yet this belief was not reflected in their behavior. The overall aim of this dissertation is to ascertain the validity of my unscientific …
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Moving to the Level of Representation to Explain Variations in Family Child Care Provider Sensitivity and the Effectiveness of Child-Related Training
… States spend a substantial amount of time in the care of family child care providers. Previous research has found that when providers are sensitive and responsive to children's needs, children are more likely to develop secure attachment relationships with their providers, which, in turn, have …
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Investigation of factors influencing pharmaceutical services and their relation to quality pharmaceutical service delivery in hospitals of a private health care provider group
… different organisations. In the private health care sector, particularly pharmaceutical services in private hospitals, such efforts are important because of the sector’s commercial nature. This stems from the fact that customers pay a lot of money for services and expect services that are worth …
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Dementia: Incorporating Families And Caregivers In Direct Speech-Language Intervention
<p>In a survey, 50% of 1,000 caregivers reported that they received no information on dementia at the time of diagnosis (Thompson & Pulsford, 2012). This statistic provides strong evidence as to why caregivers feel ill-prepared to care for individuals with dementia. The role of a speech-language …
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Minimal Contact Intervention for Tobacco Dependence
… measure the degree of adherence by public health care providers to a policy that requires them to implement minimal contact intervention for tobacco cessation with their clients. This study also described what components of the intervention may have contributed to the adherence of the policy and …
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Improving skin care and cancer prevention patient education : a DNP project
… online-based teaching method to improve primary care provider knowledge and confidence in skin cancer prevention education.
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Investigating the determinants of access to health care services in Namibia
… the determinants of access to health care services in Namibia. The probit and multinomial logit regression analysis were used to estimate the effect of household/individual and community characteristics on access to health care services and health care provider choice in Namibia. The …
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Pathway into care for pediatric asthma
… that the patient may feel inferior to the health care provider and not share his or her model with the doctor for fear of being perceived as ignorant. The interaction between the provider and patient is especially significant to asthma because asthma is a chronic condition that may require …
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Investigation of a Southeastern community's knowledge and intent to use a nurse practitioner
… to provide patients with adequate primary health care. Changes in the health care delivery system since that time have facilitated this role. The past ten years has seen an increasing number of physicians utilizing nurse practitioners (NPs) in their practices.As physicians consider this …
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Increase Access to Healthcare and Decrease Health Disparities
… <p><strong>Increase Access to Healthcare and Decrease Health Disparities for the Underserved Population</strong></p> <p>My project aims to improve access to healthcare for the underserved population living in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District by reconnecting them to a Primary Care …
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A Comparison of the Utilization of Health Services in the Presence or Absence of Prescriptive Drug Insurance in a Managed Care Environment
… identify differences in utilization of primary care providers, urgent care centers, emergency departments and hospitals. Using measures of central tendency to evaluate expenditures, utilization of the relatively lower-cost health services such as visits to the primary care provider and urgent …
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Writing Therapy Benefits May Be Dosage Dependent
… to result in fewer visits to a health care provider and fewer absences from work or school due to illness. Adult participants were randomly assigned to high dose, low dose, or a control group and asked to write about their daily plans or their best possible future self for twenty …
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Explanatory Power of the Behavior Model of Utilization for Pediatric Asthma Health Care in an Urban Managed Care Setting
… with asthma in one urban, regional managed care company. The critical role the asthma management program played in promoting the health and well-being of enrolled members was elucidated. Information gleaned from this empirical study can be used to encourage appropriate resource utilization, …
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Racial and Ethnic Differences In Correlates of Medication Use Among Youth With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
… sensitivity of ADHD and non-ADHD related health care providers to values and customs were assessed using multiple logistic regression. </p> <p><bold>Results</bold> Medication use was more prevalent among non-Hispanic Whites than minority groups; however, this difference was not statistically …
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Factors That Influence Nonadherence Outpatient Medical Follow-Up by African Americans with HIV/AIDS at an Outpatient Infectious Disease Clinic
… failure to maintain contact with their health care provider for health care monitoring, tend to have poorer health outcomes from the disease as compared to HIV/AIDS patients who adhere to their medical regimen (Cunningham et al., 2006; Lima et al., 2009). African Americans represent 14% of the …
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Adolescent Health Care and Health Risk Screenings
… risk factors that are screened for by health care providers. The objective of this study was: to identify the high-risk health factors that were being screened for, what high-risk health concerns adolescents were participating in, if adolescents were receiving educational materials or …
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Health Literacy, Health Disparities and Sources of Health Information in US Older Adults
… family/friends/co-workers, doctors/health care providers) with less frequency. As health literacy increased, the number of older adults using all sources of health information increased. Doctor/health care provider was the source used by the greatest percentage of older adults "A lot" …
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