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Use of the integrated health interview series: trends in medical provider utilization (1972-2008)

Publication Year: 
2012

The Integrated Health Interview Series (IHIS) is a public data repository that harmonizes four decades of the National Health Interview Surv

Measuring the Impact of Outreach and Enrollment Strategies for Public Health Insurance in California

Publication Year: 
2011

This article examines the impact of various outreach strategies on enrollment of children in California public health insurance programs.

The Effects of Medicaid and CHIP Policy Changes on Receipt of Preventive Care among Children

Publication Year: 
2011

Increasing reimbursements for well-child visits and preventive dental care increased the number of children who received preventive care in Kentucky and Idaho; other policy changes included ince

Complexities of health care for the very poor: Eliminating GAMC isn't a solution

Publication Year: 
2010

Blewett, LA.  "Complexities of health care for the very poor:  Eliminating GAMC isn't a solution."  Minnesota Physician, 23(9), Dec. 2009.

Minnesota: The Land of Nonprofit HMOs

Publication Year: 
1997

Blewett, L. A. and S. K. Hofrenning. 1997. “Minnesota: The Land of Nonprofit HMOs.” Minnesota Medicine 80 (4): 21-24.

Functional Outcomes of Post-Hospital Care for stroke and Hip Fracture Patients under Medicare

Publication Year: 
1998

Kane, R. L., Q. Chen, L. A. Blewett, R. Burns and M. Moscowitz. “Functional Outcomes of Post-Hospital Care for stroke and Hip Fracture Patients under Medicare.” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 46(12) December 1998: 1525-1533.

Selection Experiences in Medicare HMOs: Pre-enrollment Expenditures

Publication Year: 
1999

Call, K. T., B. Dowd, R. Feldman, and M. Maciejewski. “Selection Experiences in Medicare HMOs: Pre-enrollment Expenditures.” Health Care Financing Review 20 (4): 197-210, 1999.

Rural Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions: Does Prevalence Pose a Risk to Medicare Managed Care

Publication Year: 
2000

Call, K. T., M. Casey, and T. Radcliff. 2000. “Rural Beneficiaries with Chronic Conditions: Does Prevalence Pose a Risk to Medicare Managed Care.” Managed Care Quarterly 8(3): 47-56.

Do Employees use Report Cards to Access Health Care Provider Systems?

Publication Year: 
2001

Schultz, J., K. T. Call, R. Feldman, and J. Christianson. 2001. “Do Employees use Report Cards to Access Health Care Provider Systems?” Health Services Research 36 (3): 509-530.

Comparing Mortality Rates and Days of Survival for HMO Enrollees Fee-For-Service Beneficiaries

Publication Year: 
2001

Maciejewski, M., K. T. Call, B. Dowd, and R. Feldman. 2001. “Comparing Mortality Rates and Days of Survival for HMO Enrollees Fee-For-Service Beneficiaries.” Health Services Research 35 (6):1245-1265.