Dear Colleagues
Attached below information on selected papers from the latest issue of Health Services Research which may be of interest to some of you.
1. Managed Care, Access to Specialists, and Outcomes among Primary Care Patients with Pain
2. Impact of Cardiac Service Availability on Case-Selection for Angiography and Survival Associated with Angiography
3. Process of Care and Outcome after Acute Myocardial Infarction for Patients with Mental Illness in the VA Health Care System: Are There Disparities?
4. Is Exposure to Income Inequality a Public Health Concern? Lagged Effects of Income Inequality on Individual and Population Health + Commentary
5. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Purchase of Nongroup Health Insurance: The Roles of Community and Family-Level Factors
Best wishes
David McDaid
LSE Health and Social Care
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Health Services Research: Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Feb 2003
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Quality and Outcomes of Care
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Managed Care, Access to Specialists, and Outcomes among Primary Care
Patients with Pain
David E. Grembowski, Diane Martin, Paula Diehr, Donald L. Patrick,
Barbara Williams, Louise Novak, Richard Deyo, Wayne Katon, Deborah
Dickstein, Ruth Engelberg, Harold Goldberg
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 1
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00102
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Impact of Cardiac Service Availability on Case-Selection for Angiography
and Survival Associated with Angiography
Nandini Dendukuri, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Barbara J. McNeil
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 21
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00103
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Process of Care and Outcome after Acute Myocardial Infarction for
Patients with Mental Illness in the VA Health Care System: Are There
Disparities?
Laura A. Petersen, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Benjamin G. Druss, Robert A.
Rosenheck
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 41
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00104
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Other Articles
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Is Exposure to Income Inequality a Public Health Concern? Lagged Effects
of Income Inequality on Individual and Population Health
Jennifer M. Mellor, Jeffrey Milyo
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 137
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00109
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Income Inequality as a Public Health Concern: Where Do We Stand?
Commentary on "Is Exposure to Income Inequality a Public Health
Concern?"
S. V. Subramanian, Tony Blakely, Ichiro Kawachi
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 153
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00110
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Purchase of Nongroup Health
Insurance: The Roles of Community and Family-Level Factors
Barry G. Saver, Mark P. Doescher, J. Morel Symons, George E. Wright, C.
Holly Andrilla
Health Services Research; Volume 38, Issue 1p1, Page 211
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.00113
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