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August 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article examines the reliability of using administrative billing codes to identify pediatric urinary tract infection hospitalizations. Urinary tract infections are among the most common causes of hospitalization for children, and there is substantial variation in the treatment of pediatric urinary tract infection hospitalizations.
January 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The California Action Coalition has brought together nursing and physician organizations, educational institutions, government agencies and workforce centers to advance the recommendations in the Institute of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing: ...
September 16, 2010 | Program Result
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studied the flow of data in eight substance abuse treatment agencies for three major processes - admission, discharge and transfer between levels of care.
January 1, 2009 | Book
This chapter of "Nursing Policy Research: Turning Evidence-Based Research into Health Policy" reviews the conceptual and practical issues related to conducting surveys, including development of the research topic and survey questions, maximizing data collection, and coping with common problems.
February 1, 2006 | Issue Brief
Issue 1 of the Charting Nursing’s Future series shows how state nursing workforce centers collect and assess data needed for policy change.
August 22, 2012 | Program Result
Project builds online self-tracking guide to advance health and research potential of observations of daily living.
October 7, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
In August, Pioneer's Al Shar shared his takeaways from the 2011 mHealth Evidence Workshop that we sponsored along with NIH, NSF and the McKesson Foundation. In that post, Al mentioned that the participants were eagerly putting together a statement o ...
August 18, 2011 | Program Result
A research team at the University of Southern Mississippi with collaborators at other universities, increased and disseminated knowledge and information about state and local public health financing and its impact on population health.
April 4, 2013 | Story
Five finalist teams were announced at the conclusion of Phase I of AF4Q's Game Challenge, a competition to create game applications that generate useful health care quality data to improve health and health care.
July 1, 2005 | Program Result
The Task Force for Child Survival and Development worked for four years with federal, state and local public health agencies across the nation to foster the development of computerized child health information systems that integrate data from multiple sources.