- NLM Digital Collections - Surgeon General's Workshop on Health Promotion and Aging: Background Papers: 'Medications and ...Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1988... and judicious use of medications can enhance the quality of life for older patients with chronic diseases. Wide variations in body compositon and organ system ...
- NLM Digital Collections - A state policy agenda to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparitiesPublication: [New York] : Commonwealth Fund, June 2004... funded by the California Department of Health Services’ Chronic Disease Control Branch, is an initiative to improve the quality of life for children and adults with asthma through implementation ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Starting on the path to a high performance health system : analysis of health system reform ...Publication: [New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, January 7, 2010... and new technologies that extend and improve the quality of life. Other factors, such as the rise in chronic disease, are difficult to address. Though specific policies targeting ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Starting on the path to a high performance health system : analysis of the payment and system ...Publication: [New York, N.Y.] : Commonwealth Fund, September 2010... and new technologies that extend and improve the quality of life. Other factors, such as the rise in chronic disease, are difficult to address. But policies are needed ...
- NLM Digital Collections - An assessment of the state of the art for measuring burden of illness : final reportPublication: Research Triangle Park, NC : RTI International, April 2011... is important for measuring the impact of both chronic diseases and medical interventions on patient well-being, because it is a direct measure of quality of life, rather than a proxy, such as range of ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Money Follows the Person 2015 Annual Evaluation Report : final reportPublication: Cambridge, MA : Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., May 11, 2017... associated with depressive symptoms ......................................... 108 3. Areas of quality of life associated with depressive symptoms ........................................ 110 G. Conclusions ........................................................................................................................... 118 VII. CONCLUSIONS ........................................................................................................................... 121 REFERENCES .......................................................................................................................................... 127 APPENDIX A: CUMULATIVE NUMBER OF MFP TRANSITIONS ......................................................... ...
- ... Peters, JD, and the three anonymous peer reviewers. References 1; Menzel PT. Oregon’s denial: disabilities and quality of life. Hastings Cent Rep. 1992;22(6):21-25. ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Surgeon General's Workshop on Health Promotion and Aging: Background Paper: 'Oral Health'Publication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, 1988... values that can improve overall health and the quality of life of the older individual. B- 16 Vv. REFERENCES 4, Census of the United States population, 1980. ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Surgeon General's Workshop on Health Promotion and Aging: ProceedingsPublication: United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, March 1988... many cases, these drugs may dramatically improve the quality of an older person’s life. Many control chronic conditions such as hypertension and prevent more serious manifestations of illness that might require hospitalization. It is interesting and ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General (pages 126-150)Publication: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (U.S.), 2000... other social relations. e Reduced oral-health-related quality of life is associated with poor clinical status and reduced access to care. REFERENCES Ablon J. Stigmatized health conditions. Soc Sci Med [ ...
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