Mina Ruth Silberberg

Journal article J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis · 2009 Featured Work BACKGROUND: Knowledge of stroke risk factors and symptoms is a necessary prerequisite for improving prevention and reducing treatment delays. Little is known about stroke-related knowledge among the US immigrant Latino population. METHODS: A previously pub ... Full text Link to item Cite

Making the case for school-based health: where do we stand?

Journal article J Health Polit Policy Law · February 2008 Featured Work School-based health centers (SBHCs) have proliferated rapidly nation-wide and remain politically popular. This article explores the disconnect between the evidence and the discourse on SBHCs, drawing upon the authors' evaluation of SBHCs in Newark, New Jer ... Full text Link to item Cite

Neighborhood clinics: an academic medical center-community health center partnership.

Journal article J Health Care Poor Underserved · August 2007 Featured Work This report describes a clinic run by a federally-qualified health center and an academic medical center. The clinic expands the community's primary care capacity, combining advantages of big and small settings, and of its dual affiliation. Survey data sug ... Full text Link to item Cite

Determinants of remaining in the community after discharge: results from New Jersey's Nursing Home Transition Program.

Journal article Gerontologist · August 2007 Featured Work PURPOSE: To inform states with nursing home transition programs, we determine what risk factors are associated with participants' long-term readmission to nursing homes within 1 year after discharge. DESIGN AND METHODS: We obtained administrative data for ... Full text Link to item Cite

Dynamics of patient targeting for care management in Medicaid: a case study of the Durham Community Health Network.

Journal article Care Manag J · 2006 Featured Work Targeting appropriate patients for care management is crucial to maximizing quality of care and cost-effectiveness in Medicaid care management programs. This study examined patient characteristics predicting selection for care management pre- and postmanag ... Full text Link to item Cite

Political perspectives on uncertified home care agencies.

Journal article Health Care Financ Rev · 1994 Featured Work This article examines the political agendas of public sector and organized private sector interests concerned with policies affecting uncertified home care agencies in three metropolitan areas. Using a telephone survey, the study found substantial differen ... Link to item Cite