Mary Beth Flynn Makic
Biographic Data
| ID | 6991157 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Beth Flynn Makic |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary Beth Flynn |
| FAMILY NAME | Makic |
| SIGNATURE | MAKIC M B F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2169-6476 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Access and Early Integration of Palliative Care in the Non-Hospital Setting for Individuals Living with Cancer in the United States
The early integration of palliative care (PC) alongside standard cancer care is associated with decreased symptom burden, better adherence to cancer treatment, and enhanced quality of life for individuals living with cancer. The purpose of this mixed methods systematic review was to answer the following research questions (1) What are the characteristics of PC access in non-hospital settings in the US for individuals living with cancer?, and (2) …
Student-Led Stress Reduction Support Groups
BACKGROUND: Burnout and attrition in nursing have been accelerated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Nursing students experience greater stress than non-nursing students but often lack adequate institutional support to build resiliency. Support groups are an effective strategy for processing stress that are underused in nursing education. An innovative online stress impact course was developed at a college of nursing to address…
Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers in US Academic Medical Centers
BACKGROUND: In 2008, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established nonpayment policies resulting from costliness of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) to hospitals. This prompted hospitals to adopt quality improvement (QI) interventions that increase use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) for HAPU prevention. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the longitudinal impact of CMS policy and QI adoption on HAPU rates. MATERIALS AND METHODS…
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Padula, William V. MS*; Mishra, Manish K. MD, MPH†; Makic, Mary Beth F. RN, PhD†; Sullivan, Patrick W. PhD‡ Author Information
Improving the Quality of Pressure Ulcer Care With Prevention
BACKGROUND: In October 2008, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services discontinued reimbursement for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), thus placing stress on hospitals to prevent incidence of this costly condition. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether prevention methods are cost-effective compared with standard care in the management of HAPUs. RESEARCH DESIGN AND SUBJECTS: A semi-Markov model simulated the admission of patients to an acute c…
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Improving the Quality of Pressure Ulcer Care With Prevention
BACKGROUND: In October 2008, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services discontinued reimbursement for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), thus placing stress on hospitals to prevent incidence of this costly condition. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether prevention methods are cost-effective compared with standard care in the management of HAPUs. RESEARCH DESIGN AND SUBJECTS: A semi-Markov model simulated the admission of patients to an acute c…
In Reply
Padula, William V. MS*; Mishra, Manish K. MD, MPH†; Makic, Mary Beth F. RN, PhD†; Sullivan, Patrick W. PhD‡ Author Information
Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers in US Academic Medical Centers
BACKGROUND: In 2008, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) established nonpayment policies resulting from costliness of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) to hospitals. This prompted hospitals to adopt quality improvement (QI) interventions that increase use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) for HAPU prevention. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the longitudinal impact of CMS policy and QI adoption on HAPU rates. MATERIALS AND METHODS…
Student-Led Stress Reduction Support Groups
BACKGROUND: Burnout and attrition in nursing have been accelerated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Nursing students experience greater stress than non-nursing students but often lack adequate institutional support to build resiliency. Support groups are an effective strategy for processing stress that are underused in nursing education. An innovative online stress impact course was developed at a college of nursing to address…
Access and Early Integration of Palliative Care in the Non-Hospital Setting for Individuals Living with Cancer in the United States
The early integration of palliative care (PC) alongside standard cancer care is associated with decreased symptom burden, better adherence to cancer treatment, and enhanced quality of life for individuals living with cancer. The purpose of this mixed methods systematic review was to answer the following research questions (1) What are the characteristics of PC access in non-hospital settings in the US for individuals living with cancer?, and (2) …
Medicine (4 works) · Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (3 works) · Health care (2 works) · Medicaid (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Reimbursement (2 works) · Wound Healing and Treatments (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Cancer (1 work) · Categorization (1 work)