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Open AccessPreliminary development of recommendations for the inclusion of patient-reported outcome measures in clinical quality registries
Clinical quality registries (CQRs) monitor compliance against optimal practice and provide feedback to the clinical community and wider stakeholder groups. Despite a number of CQRs having incorporated the pati...
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Open AccessEarly identification of young children at risk for poor academic achievement: preliminary development of a parent-report prediction tool
Early school success is clearly related to later health. A prediction index that uses parent report to assess children's risk for poor academic achievement could potentially direct targeted service delivery to...
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Open AccessPerformance measures of the specialty referral process: a systematic review of the literature
Performance of specialty referrals is coming under scrutiny, but a lack of identifiable measures impedes measurement efforts. The objective of this study was to systematically review the literature to identify...
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Open AccessRoutine care provided by specialists to children and adolescents in the United States (2002-2006)
Specialist physicians provide a large share of outpatient health care for children and adolescents in the United States, but little is known about the nature and content of these services in the ambulatory set...
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Open AccessHealth services research doctoral core competencies
This manuscript presents an initial description of doctoral level core competencies for health services research (HSR). The competencies were developed by a review of the literature, text analysis of instituti...