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The FOOTPRINTS Model of Pediatric Palliative Care
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Poor training in pediatric palliative care contributes to care that is often fragmented and may neglect the physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the child and family.
Home Care Nurses' Descriptions of Important Agency Attributes
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Health administrators are seeking evidence-based strategies to improve job satisfaction and reduce staffing shortages.
Prognostic Effect of Prior Disability Episodes Among Nondisabled Community-Living Older Persons
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Assessment of this sample at the 18-month marker was used as the baseline or zero-time for the present study.
Racial Meanings and Scientific Methods
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Changing Policies for NIH-Sponsored Publications Reporting Human Variation.
Generalist-Subspecialist Communication for Children with Chronic Conditions
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
A Regional Physician Survey.
Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses
November 3, 2003 | Report
Patients were more satisfied with their care when they stayed in hospital units with adequate nurse staffing, good administrative support for nurses and good doctor-nurse relationships, a study in Medical Care reports. Their nurses also reported less burnout.
Meta-Analysis of Vascular and Neoplastic Events Associated with Tamoxifen
November 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Data indicates that tamoxifen was associated with increased risks of developing endometrial cancer, deep venous thrombosis, strokes, pulmonary emboli, and all gastrointestinal cancers.
When Do Patients and Their Physicians Agree on Diabetes Treatment Goals and Strategies, and What Difference Does it Make?
November 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Patients and physicians often disagree on the nature and outcomes of their health conditions, as well as strategies for effective health management.
Between Welfare Medicine and Mainstream Entitlement
October 1, 2003 | Journal Article
Medicaid at the Political Crossroads
Educational Levels of Hospital Nurses and Surgical Patient Mortality
September 24, 2003 | Journal Article
This study tested whether hospitals with higher proportions of direct-care RNs with BSNs or higher degrees have lower risk-adjusted mortality rates and lower rates of deaths among patients with serious complications.