Articles
Volume 6 (2006) - September 2006
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Research article
Disparities in preventive procedures: comparisons of self-report and Medicare claims data Kevin Fiscella, Kathleen Holt, Sean Meldrum, Peter Franks BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:122 (29 September 2006) Ethnic disparities in preventive screening tests are larger when estimated using Medicare claims than when using patient reports, due either to ethnic biases in patient reports of preventive testing or to less efficient service reporting among practices serving minority populations.
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Stacey L Sheridan, John Shadle, Ross J Simpson, Michael P Pignone BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:121 (27 September 2006) |
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Ilona Buciuniene, Sonata Malciankina, Zigmas Lydeka, Ruta Kazlauskaite BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:120 (20 September 2006) |
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Analysis of patient flows for orthopedic procedures using small area analysis in Switzerland Klazien Matter-Walstra, Marcel Widmer, André Busato BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:119 (15 September 2006) |
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Research article
Victoria Paleologou, Nick Kontodimopoulos, Aggeliki Stamouli, Vassilis Aletras, Dimitris Niakas BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:118 (13 September 2006) |
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Commentary
What do you do for a living? Toward a more succinct definition of health services research Charles D Phillips BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:117 (13 September 2006) |
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Research article
Predictors of colorectal cancer screening in diverse primary care practices Richard K Zimmerman, Mary Nowalk, Melissa Tabbarah, Seymour Grufferman BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:116 (13 September 2006) Elderly patients who underwent annual fecal occult blood testing were two and a half times more likely to receive yearly influenza vaccinations than those who did not undergo screening, suggesting that combining these preventative services could be beneficial.
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Ethnic minorities and prescription medication; concordance between self-reports and medical records Ellen Uiters, Liset van Dijk, Walter Devillé, Marleen Foets, Peter Spreeuwenberg, Peter P Groenewegen BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:115 (13 September 2006) |
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Research article
Anthony J Montgomery, Hannah M McGee, William Shannon, John Donohoe BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:114 (13 September 2006) |
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Study protocol
Jeffrey Braithwaite, Johanna Westbrook, Marjorie Pawsey, David Greenfield, Justine Naylor, Rick Iedema, Bill Runciman, Sally Redman, Christine Jorm, Maureen Robinson, Sally Nathan, Robert Gibberd BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:113 (12 September 2006) |
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Research article
An analysis of patient house calls in the area of Attica, Greece George Peppas, George Theocharis, Efthymia A Karveli, Matthew E Falagas BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:112 (5 September 2006) |
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Research article
Pippa Scott, Phil Edwards BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:111 (5 September 2006) |
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Research article
Anna Suominen-Taipale, Tuija Martelin, Seppo Koskinen, Jostein Holmen, Roar Johnsen BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:110 (4 September 2006) |
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Research article
Evelyne E Muggli, David McCloskey, Jane L Halliday BMC Health Services Research 2006, 6:109 (1 September 2006) |
