Betty J Skipper
Biographic Data
| ID | 5539052 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Betty J Skipper |
| GIVEN NAMES | Betty J |
| FAMILY NAME | Skipper |
| SIGNATURE | SKIPPER B J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Factors in Recruiting and Retaining Health Professionals for Rural Practice
Context: Rural communities, often with complex health care issues, have difficulty creating and sustaining an adequate health professional workforce. Purpose: To identify factors associated with rural recruitment and retention of graduates from a variety of health professional programs in the southwestern United States. Methods: A survey collecting longitudinal data was mailed to graduates from 12 health professional programs in New Mexico. First…
Impact of a Cost-Containment Educational Program on Housestaff Ambulatory Clinic Charges
A cost-containment project was established to determine if a broad educational program that coupled clinical logic with feedback of charges to internal medicine residents in an ambulatory clinic setting could alter behavior. The project was evaluated by comparing charge data from a preintervention comparison year with charge data from the intervention year. Decreases in charges for laboratory procedures occurred in six of the seven diagnostic cat…
Comparison of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine: Charges for Continuing Ambulatory Care
The authors compared charges for ambulatory and continuing patient care prescribed by residents in internal medicine and family medicine. An analysis of covariance showed that the charges per encounter in internal medicine were $38.83 greater than charges in family medicine after accounting for differences such as patient age, diagnosis, and severity of condition. However, family practitioners scheduled patient encounters more frequently. The med…
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Impact of a Cost-Containment Educational Program on Housestaff Ambulatory Clinic Charges
A cost-containment project was established to determine if a broad educational program that coupled clinical logic with feedback of charges to internal medicine residents in an ambulatory clinic setting could alter behavior. The project was evaluated by comparing charge data from a preintervention comparison year with charge data from the intervention year. Decreases in charges for laboratory procedures occurred in six of the seven diagnostic cat…
Comparison of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine: Charges for Continuing Ambulatory Care
The authors compared charges for ambulatory and continuing patient care prescribed by residents in internal medicine and family medicine. An analysis of covariance showed that the charges per encounter in internal medicine were $38.83 greater than charges in family medicine after accounting for differences such as patient age, diagnosis, and severity of condition. However, family practitioners scheduled patient encounters more frequently. The med…
Factors in Recruiting and Retaining Health Professionals for Rural Practice
Context: Rural communities, often with complex health care issues, have difficulty creating and sustaining an adequate health professional workforce. Purpose: To identify factors associated with rural recruitment and retention of graduates from a variety of health professional programs in the southwestern United States. Methods: A survey collecting longitudinal data was mailed to graduates from 12 health professional programs in New Mexico. First…
Medicine (3 works) · Ambulatory (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Ambulatory care (1 works)