PAS Center publications

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., & Harrington, C. (2004, November). Home and Community-Based Service Programs Selected Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grants to States. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved January, 2005 from http://www.pascenter.org/ foundation_grants/index.p hp  Read more about the publication, Home and Community-Based Service Programs Selected Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grants to States.

Job Accommodation Network, Center for Personal Assistance Services. (2004, June). Personal Assistance Services (PAS) in the Workplace. San Francisco, CA: Author. Retrieved 38175 from http://www.jan.wvu.edu/me dia/PAS.html  Read more about the publication, Personal Assistance Services (PAS) in the Workplace.

Kitchener M., Beynon, M., & Harrington, C. (2004). Explaining the Diffusion of Medicaid Home Care Waiver Programs Using VPRS Decision Rules. Healthcare Management Science, 7(3), pp.237-244. Read more about the publication, Explaining the Diffusion of Medicaid Home Care Waiver Programs Using VPRS Decision Rules.

Kitchener, M., Bostrom, A., & Harrington, C. (2004). Smoke Without Fire: Nursing Facility Closures, 1997-2001. Inquiry, 41/2, pp.189-202. Read more about the publication, Smoke Without Fire: Nursing Facility Closures, 1997-2001.

Kitchener, M., Carrillo. H., & Harrington, C. (2004). Medicaid Community-Based Programs: A Longitudinal Analysis of State Variation in Expenditures and Utilization. Inquiry, 40, pp.375-389. Read more about the publication, Medicaid Community-Based Programs: A Longitudinal Analysis of State Variation in Expenditures and Utilization.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., & Harrington, C. (2004). Medicaid 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Waivers: A National Survey of Eligibility Criteria, Caps and Waiting Lists. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 23/2, pp.55-69. Read more about the publication, Medicaid 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services Waivers: A National Survey of Eligibility Criteria, Caps and Waiting Lists.

Carder, P.C. & Hernandez, M. (2004). Consumer discourse in assisted living. Journal of Gerontology, 59B(2), pp.S58-S67. Read more about the publication, Consumer discourse in assisted living.

Chapman, S., Kaye, S., & Newcomer, R. (2004). Home and Personal Care Workers by State. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved November, 2004 from http://pascenter.org/stat e_based_stats/acs_workfor ce_state.php  Read more about the publication, Home and Personal Care Workers by State.

Diwan, S., Shugarman, L.R. & Fries, B.E. (2004). Problem identification and care plan responses in a home and community-based services program. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 23(3), pp.193-211. Read more about the publication, Problem identification and care plan responses in a home and community-based services program.

Fries, B.E., James, M., Hammer, S.S., Shugarman, L.R., Morris, J.N. (2004). Is Telephone Screening Feasible? Accuracy and Cost-Effectiveness of Identifying Persons Medically Eligible for Home- and Community-Based Services. The Gerontologist, 44(5), pp.680-688. Read more about the publication, Is Telephone Screening Feasible? Accuracy and Cost-Effectiveness of Identifying Persons Medically Eligible for Home- and Community-Based Services.

Harrington, C., O'Meara, J. (2004). Report on California Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, and Hospice Programs Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation for California Nursing Home Search. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved October, 2004 from http://pascenter.org/docu ments/CCIS_Overview.pdf  Read more about the publication, Report on California Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, and Hospice Programs Prepared for the California HealthCare Foundation for California Nursing Home Search.

Kitchener, M. and Harrington, C. (2004). The U.S. Long Term Care Field: A Dialectic Analysis of Institution Dynamics. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 45(Supplement 1), pp.87-101. Read more about the publication, The U.S. Long Term Care Field: A Dialectic Analysis of Institution Dynamics.

LaPlante, M., Kaye, H.S., Kang, T., and Harrington, C. (2004). Unmet need for personal assistance services: Estimating the shortfall in hours of help and adverse consequences. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 59(2), pp.S98-S108. doi: 10.1093/geronb/59.2.S98 Read more about the publication, Unmet need for personal assistance services: Estimating the shortfall in hours of help and adverse consequences.

Mitchell, S.L., Morris, J.N., Park, P.S. & Fries, B.E. (2004). Terminal care for persons with advanced dementia in the nursing home and home care settings. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 7(6), pp.808-816. Read more about the publication, Terminal care for persons with advanced dementia in the nursing home and home care settings.

Morris, J.N., Jones, R.N., Fries, B.E., Hirdes, J.P. (2004). Convergent validity of minimum data set-based performance quality indicators in postacute care settings. American Journal of Medical Quality, 19(6), pp.242-247. Read more about the publication, Convergent validity of minimum data set-based performance quality indicators in postacute care settings.

Newcomer, R., Graham, C.G., Sotelo, E., Anderson, L. (2004). Nursing Home Transition: Implementing the Program Providing Assistance to Caregivers in Transition (PACT). San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services.  Read more about the publication, Nursing Home Transition: Implementing the Program Providing Assistance to Caregivers in Transition (PACT).

Scherzer, T., Chapman, S., & Newcomer, R. (2004). Lost-worktime injuries and illnesses of Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services.  Read more about the publication, Lost-worktime injuries and illnesses of Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants.

Scherzer, T., Chapman, S., Newcomer, R. (2004). Workforce Development Projects in Personal Assistance Services. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved February, 2005 from http://pascenter.org/stat e_based_stats/workforce_p rojects_inventory_home.ph p  Read more about the publication, Workforce Development Projects in Personal Assistance Services.

Tonner, C. and Harrington, C. (2004). Nursing Facility and Home and Community Based Service Need Criteria in the United States. Home Health and Community Services Quarterly, 22(4), pp.65-83. Read more about the publication, Nursing Facility and Home and Community Based Service Need Criteria in the United States.

Waterstone, D., Kang, T., Flores, C., Howes, C., Harrington, C. & Newcomer, R. (2004). In-Home Supportive Services program: Who is served? San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved October, 2005 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/IHSS_Final_Repo rt.pdf  Read more about the publication, In-Home Supportive Services program: Who is served?

Wodchis, W.P., Fries, B.E. & Hirth, R.A. (2004). The effect of Medicare's prospective payment system on the discharge outcomes of skilled nursing facility residents. Inquiry, 41(4), pp.418-434. Read more about the publication, The effect of Medicare´s prospective payment system on the discharge outcomes of skilled nursing facility residents.

Wodchis, W.P., Fries, B.E., Pollack, H. (2004). Payer incentives and physical rehabilitation therapy for nonelderly institutional long-term care residents: Evidence from Michigan and Ontario. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , 85(2), pp.210-217. Read more about the publication, Payer incentives and physical rehabilitation therapy for nonelderly institutional long-term care residents: Evidence from Michigan and Ontario.

Newcomer, R.J., Covinsky, T., Clay, K., and Yaffe, K. (2003). Predicting 12-Month Mortality for Persons with Dementia. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 58(3), pp.S187-S198. Read more about the publication, Predicting 12-Month Mortality for Persons with Dementia.

LaPlante, M.P., Harrington, C., & Kang, T. (2002). Estimating paid and unpaid hours of personal assistance services in activities of daily living provided to adults living at home. Health Services Research, 37(2), pp.397-415. Read more about the publication, Estimating paid and unpaid hours of personal assistance services in activities of daily living provided to adults living at home.

Jacobs, A. E.,Hendricks, D. J. (1992). Job accommodations for adults with learning disabilities: Brilliantly disguised opportunities. Learning Disability Quarterly, 15(4), pp.274-285. Read more about the publication, Job accommodations for adults with learning disabilities: Brilliantly disguised opportunities.