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Literature Review and Synthesis: Existing Surveys

Literature Review and Synthesis: Existing Surveys on Health Information Technology, including Surveys on Health Information Technology in Nursing Homes and Home Health

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Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report

Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report Cari Levy, M.D., Anne Epstein, Ph.D., Lori-Ann Landry, M.S.W., and Andrew Kramer, M.D. University of Colorado, Health Sciences Center Jennie Harvell, M.ED., and Charlene Liggins, M.P.H., M.P.A.U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic
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Literature Review and Synthesis of Physician

Literature Review and Synthesis of Physician Practices in Nursing Homes

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Literature Review and Synthesis of Physician Practices in Nursing Homes Cari Levy, MD, Anne Epstein, PhD, Lori-Ann Landry, MSW, and Andrea Kramer, MD University of Colorado, Health Sciences Center Jennie Harvell, MEd, and Charlene Liggings, MPH, MPAU.S. Department of Health and Huma
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Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report

Physician Practices in Nursing Homes: Final Report

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Appendix B - External Factors

HHS Strategic Goals and Objectives - FY 2001 . Appendix B - External Factors

In some cases, achieving our strategic goals and objectives may be impeded by factors that are beyond the control of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For example, national or local economic conditions can influence whether we are successful in helping families on welfare become economically independent. In some cases, there may b
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Weighing Privacy against Research Need

Privacy and Health Research. Weighing Privacy against Research Need

This study takes it as given that because members of society benefit greatly from health research, research— if it is for justifiable purposes, and is conducted with proper protection of subjects —must continue to be allowed controlled access to individuals' health data.
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Case Study 3: Clozapine

Market Barriers to the Development of Pharmacotherapies for the Treatment of Cocaine Abuse and Addiction: Final Report. Case Study 3: Clozapine

Introduction Drug Overview
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Attachment J-1. Eastern Maine Health System

Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Providers Engaged in Health Information Exchange: Final Report. Attachment J-1. Eastern Maine Health System Pioneer Accountable Care Organization Quality Measures

Description of ACO Measures: Excerpts and Table from CMS "Accountable Care Organization 2013 Program Analysis--Quality Performance Standards Narrative Measure Specifications" Report
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The Fragility of The Medical-Care Relationship

Personal Privacy in an Information Society. The Fragility of The Medical-Care Relationship

The physician-patient relationship is an inherently intrusive one in that the patient who wants and needs medical care must grant the doctor virtually unconstrained discretion to delve into the details of his life and his person. As a practical matter, because so much information may be necessary for proper diagnosis and treatment, no area of inqu
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B. Child Abuse Reporting Requirements

State Laws. B. Child Abuse Reporting Requirements

1. Inclusion of statutory rape in reporting requirements
Personalized Health Care Expert Panel Meeting:

Personalized Health Care Expert Panel Meeting: Summary Report

Contents Demonstrating Clinical Validity and Utility Demonstrating Value Reducing Health Disparities Educating and Engaging Providers and Consumers Using Databases to Build Evidence, Inform Decisions  
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V. Quality Assurance Policies, Standards, and

HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated to the Public. V. Quality Assurance Policies, Standards, and Processes for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public.

Overview At SAMSHA, the quality assurance process begins at the inception of the information development process. Further, SAMSHA reviews the quality (including the objectivity, utility, and integrity) of information before its is disseminated and treats information quality as integral to every step of the development of information, includ
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V. Agency Quality Assurance Policies, Standards,

HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated to the Public. V. Agency Quality Assurance Policies, Standards, and Processes for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public

Overview
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V. Quality Assurance Policies, Standards, and

HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated to the Public. V. Quality Assurance Policies, Standards, and Processes for Ensuring the Quality of Information Disseminated to the Public

A. Overview
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e. HHS Information Quality Goals

HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated to the Public. e. HHS Information Quality Goals

The development of data and information within HHS is generally undertaken within the context of two overarching goals:
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HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the

HHS Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated to the Public

This site describes the HHS Information Quality Guidelines as well as the supporting administrative mechanisms to request correction of information covered under the guidelines. The HHS Guidelines were developed in accordance with the provisions of P.L. 106-554 and OMB government-wide requirements directing all federal agencies to issue guidelines
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Environmental Scan of MLTSS Quality Requirements

Environmental Scan of MLTSS Quality Requirements in MCO Contracts

This report describes how frequently various quality requirement elements appear in managed care organization contracts, as well as some similarities and differences in the quality requirements. [139 PDF pages]
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State Regulatory Experience with Provider-

State Regulatory Experience with Provider-Sponsored Organizations

STATE REGULATORY EXPERIENCE WITH PROVIDER-SPONSORED ORGANIZATIONS FINAL REPORT Prepared under HHS Contract No. 100-93-0012 for: The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Project Officer: Lisa Rovin Prepared by: The Lewin Group, Inc. June 27, 1997
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APPENDIX A. CORE COMPETENCIES BY LTC RAP

Characteristics of Long-Term Care Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Implications for Evaluation Design. Appendix A. CORE Competencies by LTC RAP

Core competencies taught in the Long-Term Care Registered Apprenticeship Program (LTC RAP) sites are presented below. In some cases, investigators were provided with a list of core competency training by the sites, and in other cases these lists were supplemented with a description of the specific courses in which these courses were taught. For ex
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2.3. Core Competency Training

Characteristics of Long-Term Care Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Implications for Evaluation Design. 2.3. Core Competency Training

All five LTC RAPs provide training in specific core competencies to mark progress and completion of the apprenticeship. The core competency trainings developed for the LTC RAPs are designed to ensure that apprentices learn the skills needed to provide high-quality, long-term care, combining the necessary knowledge and experience in personal care a

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