Feb. 03, 2010:Blewett, LA. "Complexities of health care for the very poor: Eliminating GAMC isn't a solution." Minnesota Physician, 23(9), Dec. 2009.Read More
Feb. 01, 2010:Blewett, L., K. Johnson, T. McCarthy, T. Lackner, and B. Brandt. 2010. "Improving Geriatric Transitional Care through Interprofessional Care Teams." Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice (16)1: 57-63.
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Feb. 01, 2010:Boudreaux M, Ziegenfuss JY, Graven P, Davern M, Blewett LA. 2010. "Counting Uninsurance and Means-Tested Coverage in the American Community Survey: A Comparison to the Current Population Survey." Health Services Research 2010 Oct 28. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01193.x. [Epub ahead...Read More
Jan. 01, 2010:Johnson, P.J., K.T. Call, L.A. Blewett. "The Importance of Geographic Data Aggregation in Assessing Disparities in American Indian Prenatal Care." American Journal of Public Health 100(1): 122-128.
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Dec. 11, 2009:Johnson, P.J., K.T. Call, L.A. Blewett. "The importance of geographic data aggregation in assessing disparities in American Indian prenatal care." American Journal of Public Health 100(1): 122-128.
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Objectives. We sought to determine whether aggregate national data for American Indians/...Read More
Jun. 01, 2009:Nielsen, RB., M. Davern, A. Jones, Jr., and J.L. Bois. "Complex Sample Design Effects and Health Insurance Variance Estimation." Journal of Consumer Affairs, 43(2): 346-66.
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Apr. 01, 2009:Davern M., B. Quinn, G. Kenney, and L.A. Blewett. "The American Community Survey and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates: Possibilities and Challenges for Health Policy Researchers." Health Services Research, 44(2): 593-605.
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Mar. 30, 2009:Davern M., Quinn B., Kenney G. and Blewett LA. "The American Community Survey and Health Insurance Coverage Estimates: Possibilities and Challenges for Health Policy Researchers." Health Services Research 44(2): 593-605, 2009.Read More
Mar. 06, 2009:The largest portion of the Medicaid undercount is caused by survey reporting error; that is, Medicaid recipients misreport their enrollment in health insurance coverage surveys. In this study, we sampled known Medicaid enrollees to learn how they respond to health insurance questions and to...Read More
Nov. 01, 2008:Johnson, P.J., L.A. Blewett, S. Ruggles, M. Davern, and M.L. King. "Four Decades of Population Health Data: The Integrated Health Interview Series." Epidemiology 19(6):872-875.
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Nov. 01, 2008:Van Wie, A., J. Ziegenfuss, M. Davern, and L.A. Blewett. "Persistent Disparities in Health Insurance Coverage: Hispanic/Latino Children, 1996 to 2005." Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved19(4): 1181-1191.
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Oct. 17, 2008:Feldman, R., B. Dowd, S. Leitz and L. A. Blewett. 1997. “The Effect of Premiums on the Small Firms Decision to Offer Health Insurance.” Journal of Human Resources 32: 635-658.
Many small firms (fewer than 50 employees) do not offer health insurance. We investigated the role of premiums in the...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008:Call, K. T., N. Lurie, Y. Jonk, R. Feldman and M. D. Finch. 1997. “Who is Still Uninsured in Minnesota: Lessons from State Reform Efforts.” Journal of the American Medical Association 278 (14): 1191-1195.
OBJECTIVE: To describe Minnesota's health care system reform efforts and their implications...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008: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.
Researchers conducted a study to analyze the outcomes of...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008:Reinardy, J., R. A. Kane, S. Huck, K. T. Call, and C. Shen. 1999. “Beyond Burden: Two Ways of Looking at Caregiving Burden.” Research on Aging 21 (1): 106-127.
This analysis compares the results of an open-ended study on the effects of informal caregiving with data obtained from a separate...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008:Call, K. T., M. D. Finch, S. Huck, and R. A. Kane. 1999. “Caregiver Burden from a Social Exchange Perspective: Caring for Older People Following Hospital Discharge.” Journal of Marriage and the Family 61: 688-699.
Using data from a sample of Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers (n = 829...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008: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.
Using 1993 and 1994 data, the authors examine whether beneficiaries who enroll in a Medicare health maintenance...Read More
Oct. 17, 2008:Call, K. T. and J. Nonnemaker. 1999. “Socioeconomic Disparities in Adolescent Health: Contributing Factors.” Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 896: 352-355.Read More
Oct. 17, 2008:Blewett, L. A., B. C. Gustafson, J. Sonier, and S. D. Leitz. 1999. “State Health Expenditure Accounts.” Health Care Financing Review 21 (2): 65-83.
Minnesota's approach to the development and use of State health expenditure accounts (SHEAs) was developed to assist State policymakers with decisions...Read More