William J Hueston
Biographic Data
| ID | 6058907 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William J Hueston |
| GIVEN NAMES | William J |
| FAMILY NAME | Hueston |
| SIGNATURE | HUESTON W J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Arch G. Mainous III, William J. Hueston, and William S. Pearson are with the Department of Family Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. Matthew P. Davis is with the Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8545-317X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical Education Program Highlights The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is one of the largest medical schools in the United States, enrolling an entering class of 249 students each year. The school’s 3 campuses include the largest campus in Milwaukee where the School of Pharmacy, Master of Science in Anesthesia program, and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences are located, and 2 regional campuses in Green Bay and Central Wisconsin (Wausau).…
Trends in Antimicrobial Prescribing for Bronchitis and Upper Respiratory Infections Among Adults and Children
Objectives. This study examined antimicrobial prescribing patterns for adults and children with bronchitis or upper respiratory infections (URIs) before and after release of nationally disseminated pediatric practice recommendations. Methods. Data from the 1993, 1995, 1997, and 1999 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey were used to evaluate prescriptions for antimicrobials for URIs and bronchitis. Results. From 1993 to 1999, the proportion of …
Do Rural and Urban Children Have Comparable Asthma Care Utilization
This study compares asthma‐related health care visits and drug therapy for rural and nonrural Kentucky children with Medicaid health insurance in 1995. The 8,634 children with asthma had a mean age of 5.7 years. Ninety‐two percent made at least one asthma office visit, and 13 percent were hospitalized. The urban and rural patterns of care for childhood asthma varied in some potentially important ways. Urban children were twice as likely as rural …
Access to care for the uninsured
OBJECTIVES: This study examined a private-sector, statewide program (Kentucky Physicians Care) of care for uninsured indigent persons regarding provision of preventive services. METHODS: A survey was conducted of a stratified random sample of 2509 Kentucky adults (811 with private insurance, 849 Medicaid recipients, 849 Kentucky Physicians Care recipients). RESULTS: The Kentucky Physicians Care group had significantly lower rates of receipt of pr…
A Three‐Tier Model for the Delivery of Rural Obstetrical Care Using a Nurse Midwife and Family Physician Copractice
To meet the needs of a large indigent rural population, a rural regional referral hospital in northeastern Kentucky developed a maternity program that utilizes nurse midwives and family physicians as the primary medical providers with support from obstetricians. After five years, the number of deliveries at the hospital has increased almost 30 percent, and the maternity center is now responsible for more than 70 percent of all deliveries at the m…
Access to care for the uninsured
OBJECTIVES: This study examined a private-sector, statewide program (Kentucky Physicians Care) of care for uninsured indigent persons regarding provision of preventive services. METHODS: A survey was conducted of a stratified random sample of 2509 Kentucky adults (811 with private insurance, 849 Medicaid recipients, 849 Kentucky Physicians Care recipients). RESULTS: The Kentucky Physicians Care group had significantly lower rates of receipt of pr…
Trends in Antimicrobial Prescribing for Bronchitis and Upper Respiratory Infections Among Adults and Children
Objectives. This study examined antimicrobial prescribing patterns for adults and children with bronchitis or upper respiratory infections (URIs) before and after release of nationally disseminated pediatric practice recommendations. Methods. Data from the 1993, 1995, 1997, and 1999 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey were used to evaluate prescriptions for antimicrobials for URIs and bronchitis. Results. From 1993 to 1999, the proportion of …
A Three‐Tier Model for the Delivery of Rural Obstetrical Care Using a Nurse Midwife and Family Physician Copractice
To meet the needs of a large indigent rural population, a rural regional referral hospital in northeastern Kentucky developed a maternity program that utilizes nurse midwives and family physicians as the primary medical providers with support from obstetricians. After five years, the number of deliveries at the hospital has increased almost 30 percent, and the maternity center is now responsible for more than 70 percent of all deliveries at the m…
Access to care for the uninsured
OBJECTIVES: This study examined a private-sector, statewide program (Kentucky Physicians Care) of care for uninsured indigent persons regarding provision of preventive services. METHODS: A survey was conducted of a stratified random sample of 2509 Kentucky adults (811 with private insurance, 849 Medicaid recipients, 849 Kentucky Physicians Care recipients). RESULTS: The Kentucky Physicians Care group had significantly lower rates of receipt of pr…
Do Rural and Urban Children Have Comparable Asthma Care Utilization
This study compares asthma‐related health care visits and drug therapy for rural and nonrural Kentucky children with Medicaid health insurance in 1995. The 8,634 children with asthma had a mean age of 5.7 years. Ninety‐two percent made at least one asthma office visit, and 13 percent were hospitalized. The urban and rural patterns of care for childhood asthma varied in some potentially important ways. Urban children were twice as likely as rural …
Trends in Antimicrobial Prescribing for Bronchitis and Upper Respiratory Infections Among Adults and Children
Objectives. This study examined antimicrobial prescribing patterns for adults and children with bronchitis or upper respiratory infections (URIs) before and after release of nationally disseminated pediatric practice recommendations. Methods. Data from the 1993, 1995, 1997, and 1999 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey were used to evaluate prescriptions for antimicrobials for URIs and bronchitis. Results. From 1993 to 1999, the proportion of …
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical Education Program Highlights The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is one of the largest medical schools in the United States, enrolling an entering class of 249 students each year. The school’s 3 campuses include the largest campus in Milwaukee where the School of Pharmacy, Master of Science in Anesthesia program, and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences are located, and 2 regional campuses in Green Bay and Central Wisconsin (Wausau).…
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicaid (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Pediatrics (2 works) · Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (1 work)