Suzanne McDermott
Biographic Data
| ID | 5417637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Suzanne McDermott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Suzanne |
| FAMILY NAME | McDermott |
| SIGNATURE | MCDERMOTT S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1517-5033 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cost-effectiveness of a Low-cost Educational Messaging and Prescription-fill Reminder Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence Among Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disability and …
BACKGROUND: Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) have a similar prevalence of hypertension as the general population, but a higher rate of medication nonadherence at 50% compared with the average of 30%. OBJECTIVES: To assess the cost-effectiveness of educational messaging and prescription-fill reminders to adults with IDD and hypertension and their helpers among Medicaid members in a randomized control trial. RESEARCH D…
East Palestine, Ohio, Railroad Derailment—Lessons to Learn, Actions to Take
Disparities in Health Care Utilization by Race Among Teenagers and Young Adults With Muscular Dystrophy
BACKGROUND: For people with muscular dystrophy (MD) health care access is crucial and utilization is expected to be high. A multidisciplinary approach is needed for optimal management of symptoms of this rare condition. Regular primary care, specialty care, therapy, and medicine use can improve quality of care and reduce need for emergency treatment and hospitalization. We analyzed health insurance and administrative data to test for racial dispa…
Children Born to Diabetic Mothers May be More Likely to Have Intellectual Disability
Associations of estimated residential soil arsenic and lead concentrations and community-level environmental measures with mother–child health conditions in South Carolina
Does supported employment work
Providing employment-related services, including supported employment through job coaches, has been a priority in federal policy since the enactment of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act in 1984. We take advantage of a unique panel data set of all clients served by the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs between 1999 and 2005 to investigate whether job coaching leads to stable employment in co…
Heart Disease, Schizophrenia, and Affective Psychoses
Parents of adults with mental retardation living in-home and out-of-home
Interviews with parents of adult children with mental retardation were conducted to identify differences in caregiver burdens and gratifications, based on in-home and out-of-home placement. Parental responses indicate that caretakers of adult children with mental retardation are worried and feel responsibility for their care regardless of residential placement of the adult child
Do Behavior Changes Herald Physical Illness in Adults with Mental Retardation
Associations of estimated residential soil arsenic and lead concentrations and community-level environmental measures with mother–child health conditions in South Carolina
Does supported employment work
Providing employment-related services, including supported employment through job coaches, has been a priority in federal policy since the enactment of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act in 1984. We take advantage of a unique panel data set of all clients served by the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs between 1999 and 2005 to investigate whether job coaching leads to stable employment in co…
Parents of adults with mental retardation living in-home and out-of-home
Interviews with parents of adult children with mental retardation were conducted to identify differences in caregiver burdens and gratifications, based on in-home and out-of-home placement. Parental responses indicate that caretakers of adult children with mental retardation are worried and feel responsibility for their care regardless of residential placement of the adult child
Do Behavior Changes Herald Physical Illness in Adults with Mental Retardation
Heart Disease, Schizophrenia, and Affective Psychoses
Does supported employment work
Providing employment-related services, including supported employment through job coaches, has been a priority in federal policy since the enactment of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act in 1984. We take advantage of a unique panel data set of all clients served by the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs between 1999 and 2005 to investigate whether job coaching leads to stable employment in co…
Children Born to Diabetic Mothers May be More Likely to Have Intellectual Disability
Associations of estimated residential soil arsenic and lead concentrations and community-level environmental measures with mother–child health conditions in South Carolina
Disparities in Health Care Utilization by Race Among Teenagers and Young Adults With Muscular Dystrophy
BACKGROUND: For people with muscular dystrophy (MD) health care access is crucial and utilization is expected to be high. A multidisciplinary approach is needed for optimal management of symptoms of this rare condition. Regular primary care, specialty care, therapy, and medicine use can improve quality of care and reduce need for emergency treatment and hospitalization. We analyzed health insurance and administrative data to test for racial dispa…
East Palestine, Ohio, Railroad Derailment—Lessons to Learn, Actions to Take
Cost-effectiveness of a Low-cost Educational Messaging and Prescription-fill Reminder Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence Among Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disability and …
BACKGROUND: Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) have a similar prevalence of hypertension as the general population, but a higher rate of medication nonadherence at 50% compared with the average of 30%. OBJECTIVES: To assess the cost-effectiveness of educational messaging and prescription-fill reminders to adults with IDD and hypertension and their helpers among Medicaid members in a randomized control trial. RESEARCH D…
Medicine (8 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare (2 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works)