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Research Needed on Preventive Health Services

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1981
Excerpt Although internists think of themselves as diagnosing and treating disease, they actually spend substantial practice time working to prevent disease and preserve health, largely through the...
S W, Fletcher, A, Greganti, J, Robbins
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Health Services Research Agenda for Clinical Preventive Services

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1998
During the national health care reform debate in the 103rd Congress, all major proposals included specific clinical preventive services as important and explicitly defined benefits. The proposed Health Security Act, for example, carefully defined a benefit package with selected clinical preventive services.
J K, Cooper, C M, Clancy
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Integrating occupational health services and occupational prevention services*

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 2001
AbstractBackgroundDespite the human and monetary costs of occupational injury and illness, occupational health care has focused more on treatment than prevention, and prevention is not part of many clinical occupational health practices. This represents a failure of occupational health care to meet the health care needs of the working patients ...
L, Rudolph, S, Deitchman, K, Dervin
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Preventive Health Services in Adults

New England Journal of Medicine, 1994
We have set a high standard of evidence for the evaluation of preventive services to be widely used. Cost is one reason. Since everyone is a candidate for preventive services, the aggregate cost is high. Professional ethics is another reason. By seeking out a physician, a sick patient initiates an episode of care.
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HEALTH PROMOTION, HEALTH PROTECTION, AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1995
Health promotion, health protection, and preventive services reflect the 21 priority areas of Healthy People 2000. This article focuses on the cost-effectiveness of health promotion and the role that primary care physicians can play in this initiative.
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Assessment of Delivery of Preventive Health Services

American Journal of Medical Quality, 1996
Our objective was to design and evaluate an instrument to assess the performance of a clinic in the delivery of preventive health services to a general medical clinic population. The patients were identified prospectively; data were obtained retrospectively with review of the charts. The study was conducted in a primary care clinic staffed primarily by
C O, Hershey, J, Karuza, J, Szumigala
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Health Care Plan Decisions Regarding Preventive Services

Archives of Family Medicine, 1999
Medical decisions previously made by physicians and patients are increasingly influenced by health plans. It is important to understand how these decisions are made and who makes them.To determine protocols used by health plans for recommending preventive services and to identify methods used to develop these protocols.An interviewer conducted ...
D, Merenstein, H, Rabinowitz, D Z, Louis
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Preventive Health Services Utilization Among Korean Americans

Social Work in Public Health, 2016
This study examined the use of preventive health services among Korean American adults. Data were drawn from a cross-sectional survey of 212 Korean Americans in the Chicago, Illinois, metropolitan area. Guided by the Andersen's behavioral model, the authors examined whether predisposing (age, gender, marital status, household size, education), enabling
Kyeongmo, Kim, Banghwa Lee, Casado
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