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Income a Factor for Mammography Screening of U.S. Women But Not Canadian

September 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

Researchers from the University of Michigan School of Medicine conducted a 10-year follow-up study of trends in the use of breast cancer screening in the U.S. and Ontario, Canada, which was begun in 1990.

Native Sisters Help Native American Women Overcome Obstacles to Breast Cancer Screening

December 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

In 1995-1996, Linda Burhansstipanov, M.S.P.H., Dr.P.H. at AMC Cancer Research Center in Denver, Colo., implemented and evaluated the effectiveness of Native American Women's Wellness through Awareness.

Busy Docs Now Have Tool to Screen Teens for Substance Abuse

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

From 1999 to 2001, researchers at the Center for Adolescent Substance Abuse Research at Children's Hospital Boston refined a brief questionnaire, called the CRAFFT, that primary care physicians can use to screen for alcohol or substance abuse problems in adolescent patients.

Computer Screening of Hazardous Drinkers Detects Health Risks Sooner

February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Kaiser Foundation Research Institute began a study examining the use of a computer-administered screening test in primary care clinics to identify substance abuse and behavioral health problems.

Students Breathe Easier with Asthma Management Screenings and Education

January 29, 2002 | Program Result Report

Beth Israel Hospital Association developed Passaic Asthma Reduction Effort. PARE! assessed the incidence of asthma in the city of Passaic and developed an asthma management plan focused on the city's Hispanic population.

Physicians Express Interest in Using New Genetic Technologies

August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine explored the barriers and incentives to appropriate diffusion of genetic services into mainstream medicine and providers' willingness to participate in clinical studies.

Screening Tool Identifies Adolescents Who Have Alcohol and Drug Problems

March 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies evaluated existing alcohol diagnostic screening tools to develop a quick, low-cost way to identify adolescents who might benefit from alcohol-use interventions.

Researchers Develop and Test Six-Question Tool to Screen Adolescents for Substance Abuse in Health Care Settings

June 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

Researchers at Children's Hospital in Boston tested and developed procedures for implementing a screening tool for adolescent substance abuse in various health settings.

Reducing Payment for Imaging in Referring Doctor's Facility Does Not Reduce Utilization

August 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1994 to 1996, researcher teams at the University of Virginia and the Primary Care Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) at the New England Medical Center conducted two distinct but parallel studies.

Screening Hospital Patients for Alcohol Problems is Just What the Doctor Ordered

April 1, 1997 | Program Result Report

Between July 1992 and October 1995, the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene of Albany, N.Y., evaluated the performance of the New York State Hospital Intervention Service (HIS), which screens hospital patients for alcohol problems and conducts a brief intervention or refers them to treatment.

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