Deirdre Antonius
Biographic Data
| ID | 5540855 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deirdre Antonius |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deirdre |
| FAMILY NAME | Antonius |
| SIGNATURE | ANTONIUS D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Comparing the Use of Physician Time and Health Care Resources Among Patients Speaking English, Spanish, and Russian
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The number of US residents with limited English proficiency (LEP) is 14 million and rising. The goal of this study was to estimate the effects of LEP on physician time and resource use. DESIGN: This was a prospective, observational study. SETTING AND SUBJECTS: The study included 285 Medicaid patients speaking English (n = 112), Spanish (n = 62), or Russian (n = 111) visiting the General Medicine and Family Practice Clin…
Grading the Graders
BACKGROUND: Concerns about quality of care are increasing as hospitals struggle to lower costs. Hospital report cards are controversial, but little is known about their impact. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether recent hospital report cards are viewed more favorably than pioneering federal efforts; whether a report based on clinical data is viewed more favorably than one based on administrative data; and whether attitudes toward report cards are re…
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Grading the Graders
BACKGROUND: Concerns about quality of care are increasing as hospitals struggle to lower costs. Hospital report cards are controversial, but little is known about their impact. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether recent hospital report cards are viewed more favorably than pioneering federal efforts; whether a report based on clinical data is viewed more favorably than one based on administrative data; and whether attitudes toward report cards are re…
Comparing the Use of Physician Time and Health Care Resources Among Patients Speaking English, Spanish, and Russian
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The number of US residents with limited English proficiency (LEP) is 14 million and rising. The goal of this study was to estimate the effects of LEP on physician time and resource use. DESIGN: This was a prospective, observational study. SETTING AND SUBJECTS: The study included 285 Medicaid patients speaking English (n = 112), Spanish (n = 62), or Russian (n = 111) visiting the General Medicine and Family Practice Clin…
Medicine (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Cultural Competency in Health Care (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Grading (engineering) (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Healthcare Quality and Management (1 work) · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare (1 work) · Medical physics (1 work)