Manuel J Castro
Biographic Data
| ID | 9474877 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Manuel J Castro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Manuel J |
| FAMILY NAME | Castro |
| SIGNATURE | CASTRO M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, San Francisco |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3164-7715 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Changes in health status and frequency of attending religious services among medical inpatients with repeat admissions
Although frequent attendance at religious services is associated with healthier behaviors and improved health outcomes, this relationship is confounded to the extent that attending religious services requires and displays a certain degree of health. This study surveyed patients over multiple hospitalizations at a large urban academic medical center to test the hypothesis that changes in health status would be accompanied by parallel changes in re…
Do Health Care Delivery System Reforms Improve Value? The Jury Is Still Out
BACKGROUND: Widespread restructuring of health delivery systems is underway in the United States to reduce costs and improve the quality of health care. OBJECTIVE: To describe studies evaluating the impact of system-level interventions (incentives and delivery structures) on the value of US health care, defined as the balance between quality and cost. RESEARCH DESIGN: We identified articles in PubMed (2003 to July 2014) using keywords identified …
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Changes in health status and frequency of attending religious services among medical inpatients with repeat admissions
Although frequent attendance at religious services is associated with healthier behaviors and improved health outcomes, this relationship is confounded to the extent that attending religious services requires and displays a certain degree of health. This study surveyed patients over multiple hospitalizations at a large urban academic medical center to test the hypothesis that changes in health status would be accompanied by parallel changes in re…
Do Health Care Delivery System Reforms Improve Value? The Jury Is Still Out
BACKGROUND: Widespread restructuring of health delivery systems is underway in the United States to reduce costs and improve the quality of health care. OBJECTIVE: To describe studies evaluating the impact of system-level interventions (incentives and delivery structures) on the value of US health care, defined as the balance between quality and cost. RESEARCH DESIGN: We identified articles in PubMed (2003 to July 2014) using keywords identified …
Medicine (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Attendance (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Church attendance (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Dietary Effects on Health (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work)