Ashley N Hedeen

Datos Biográficos

ID5534342
NOMBREAshley N Hedeen
NOMBRESAshley N
APELLIDOHedeen
FIRMAHEDEEN A N
AFILIACIONESUniversity of Washington
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS4
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1999
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2002
ÍNDICE H1

  • VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

    Ashley N Hedeen, Patrick J Heagerty et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2002Referencias: 6

    BACKGROUND: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) recently initiated a system of Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) to enhance delivery of primary care to veterans. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare quality of care provided to veterans at CBOCs and at traditional hospital-based VA Medical Center (VAMC) clinics. RESEARCH DESIGN: Quality of care was assessed using medical record data abstracted at CBOCs and VAMCs. The…

  • VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

    John C Fortney, Steven J Borowsky et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2002Referencias: 15

    OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to compare access and utilization performance measures between Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) and primary care clinics at parent VA Medical Centers (VAMC) and between VA-staff CBOCs and contract CBOCs. METHODS: The study design was cross-sectional and retrospective. Performance measures were based on data routinely collected for administrative and research purposes by the VA. The sample include…

  • VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

    Matthew L Maciejewski, Michael K Chapko et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2002Referencias: 11

    OBJECTIVE: To examine the direct costs of treating veterans in Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) and primary care clinics operated by VA medical centers (VAMCs) between April 1998 and September 1998. RESEARCH DESIGN: In a retrospective observational study of patients in eighteen CBOCs and fourteen VAMCs, direct costs were compared. In addition, the costs of treating patients in new and established CBOCs were also examined. MEASURES: The t…

  • Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

    Michael K Chapko, Steven J Borowsky et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2002Referencias: 7

    OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the history of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs), CBOC Performance Evaluation Project, and characteristics of CBOCs within the VA, and summarizes the findings and implications of the CBOC Performance Evaluation Project. SUBJECTS: There were 139 CBOCs in operation at the end of fiscal year 1998. Ninety-eight percent of CBOCs offered primary health care, and 28% offere…

  • VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinics

    Steven J Borowsky, David Nelson et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2002Referencias: 12

    BACKGROUND: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently initiated a system of Community- Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) to enhance delivery of primary care to veterans. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of CBOCs on patients' perceptions of care. RESEARCH DESIGN: The study design is a cross-sectional survey. SUBJECTS: This study compares 4,980 patients from 44 geographically diverse CBOCs to 4,159 patients f…

  • Ethnicity and birthplace in relation to tumor size and stage in Asian American women with breast cancer

    Ashley N Hedeen, Emily White et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health1999Citada por: 4Referencias: 2

    OBJECTIVES: This study examined whether Asian American women with breast cancer have tumor characteristics associated with delayed detection of their disease. METHODS: Breast cancer size and stage were examined in relation to subjects' ethnic group and birthplace, on the basis of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program data. RESULTS: Asian-born Asian American women with breast cancer had a greater proportion of tumors larger than 1 cm…