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Fixing a Broken System: Transforming Maine's Child Welfare System [PDF]

, 2009
Describes how Maine reduced congregate care with help from Casey's "Family to Family" model of team decision making and keeping children in the neighborhood or with extended family and the Casey Strategic Consulting Group of experts working with ...

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The Pregnancy Project: Impact of Ultrasound Use During Pregnancy Care [PDF]

, 2012
Use of ultrasounds during pregnancy continues to increase and there is much debate as to what the best practice is regarding their use, for what types of patients, at what volume level.
Ricci, Paige
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Defining successful program configurations in VA home-based primary care: a study protocol to identify key difference-makers through investigating cross-case heterogeneity in program implementation

BMC Geriatrics
Background The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is the largest integrated healthcare system in the United States and serves a rapidly aging patient population.
Anaïs Tuepker, Edward J. Miech, Elizabeth C. Hulen, Meike Niederhausen, Catherine S. Hwang, Bruce Kinosian, Allison O’Neill, Senta G. Wiederholt, Chandra Penn, Dayna Cooper, Samuel T. Edwards   +10 more
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Youth who "Age Out" of Foster Care: Troubled Lives, Troubling Prospects [PDF]

, 2001
If foster children, in general, are a population at risk, youth who age out of the system may be even more so. Research suggests that without the extended support most families provide young people in the transition to adulthood, youth leaving foster ...
Richard Wertheimer
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Estimating resource needs for HIV/AIDS health care services in low-income and middle-income countries.

, 2004
As funding mechanisms like the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria increasingly make funding decisions on the basis of burden of disease estimates and financial need calculations, the importance of reliable and comparable estimating ...
Bertozzi, Stefano, Gutierrez, Juan-Pablo, Opuni, Marjorie, Schwartländer, Bernhard, Walker, Neff   +4 more
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How Different are VA Nursing Home Residents? [PDF]

, 1993
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/111110/1/j.1532-5415.1993.tb06458.x ...
Fries, Hing, Hing, Jonas, Kosloski, Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care, Office of Finance and Planning, Prospective Payment Assessment Commission., Randall, Rogers, Schneider, Williams, Wolinsky, Wolinsky   +12 more
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Towards an understanding of bereavement in the pathway to suicide [PDF]

, 2015
Key Points 1. Suicide bereavement is associated with increased depression and risk of suicide. The increasing rate of suicide in Northern Ireland presents a major challenge to health and social care policy. 2.
Galway, Karen, Mallon, Sharon
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Simultaneous bilaternal training for improving arm function after stroke [PDF]

, 2009
Background Simultaneous bilateral training, the completion of identical activities with both arms simultaneously, is one intervention to improve arm function and reduce impairment.
Coupar, Fiona, Langhorne, Peter, Morris, Jacqui, Pollock, Alex, Van Wijck, Frederike   +4 more
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Evaluating feedback reports to support documentation of veterans’ care preferences in home based primary care

BMC Geriatrics
Background To evaluate the effectiveness of delivering feedback reports to increase completion of LST notes among VA Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) teams.
Cari Levy, Jennifer Kononowech, Mary Ersek, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Winifred Scott, Anne Sales   +5 more
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Random Matrix Theory by the Supersymmetry Method Beyond the Sigma-Model

, 1997
The leading correction to the smoothed connected energy density-density correlation function is obtained for the large energy difference, within the context of the Gaussian Random Matrix Theory.
Ambjørn, Ambjørn, Ambjørn, Ambjørn, Ambjørn, Ambjørn, Andreev, Arnowitt, Beenakker, Beenakker, Beenakker, Berezin, Bohigas, Brézin, Brézin, Brézin, Brézin, Casati, Casati, Casati, David, Di Francesco, Dyson, Efetov, Fal'ko, Freilikher, Freilikher, Fyodorov, Fyodorov, Fyodorov, Fyodorov, Hackenbroich, Hikami, Hooft, Iida, Imry, Kravcov, Kravtsov, Lucˇić, Mehta, Mirlin, Müller-Groeling, Porter, Porter, Porter, Ramond, Seligman, Shuryak, Simons, Simons, Verbaarschot, Verbaarschot, Verbaarschot, Vladan Lucˇić, Wigner, Wigner, Wigner, Wolfram, Zirnbauer   +58 more
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