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Tulkin, Steven R. – 1982
The delivery of services in a health maintenance organization (HMO) provides many opportunities for innovation. There is a growing awareness that many outpatient medical visits are related to psychological or social needs. Because of the economic incentive for HMO's to reduce inappropriate utilization, psychologists and psychotherapists will play…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Delivery Systems
Chi, Peter S. K. – 1984
During the summer of 1982, 218 randomly-selected migrant farmworkers in Wayne County, New York were interviewed to determine the significant factors affecting use of health services among migrant farmworkers. Three groups were identified: immigrants, recent migrants, and long-term migrants. Medical utilization patterns, use of community medical…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Delivery Systems
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1984
These hearings examine ways of ensuring access to quality health care, especially for low-income persons ineligible for Medicaid. The problems of determining who the economically disadvantaged are, what services they are provided with, and how those services are provided and financed are all addressed. An Urban Institute researcher testifies that…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Displaced Homemakers, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Legislation
Haveman, Robert H., Ed. – 1977
This book contains seven papers prepared for a 1975 conference which addressed the progress and setbacks experienced during the first decade of the War on Poverty. Included with each paper are two commentaries by conference discussants. The seven papers deal with issues such as the origins of the War on Poverty, its education, health, and…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Programs, Failure, Federal Programs
Health Services Administration (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. Bureau of Community Health Services. – 1978
This report outlines ways in which health education strategies can be developed within an ambulatory care center and how they can be implemented to optimize their effectiveness and efficiency. Section 1 describes a program planning model for use in the development of health education programs. Sections 2 through 5 trace the consumer through four…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Clinics
Smith, Frederick R. – 1981
This Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course (RTM/NRCC) form a self-study package that will enable Hospital Corps personnel to help themselves fulfill the requirements of their rating. Among these requirements are the abilities to perform duties as assistants in the prevention, recognition, and treatment of disease and injuries, and in…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Correspondence Study, Definitions, Educational Resources
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1979
Secondary level students learn about medical care in this learning activity package, which is one in a series. The developers believe that consumer education in the health field would ensure better patient care and help eliminate incompetent medical practices and practitioners. The learning package includes instructions for the teacher,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Consumer Education, Health Education, Hospitals
Health Services Administration (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. Indian Health Service. – 1978
The Indian Health Care Improvement Act authorizes 612 positions and $208,797,000 for fiscal year 1978. Title I augments the inadequate number of health professionals serving Indians, and with such aid as grants and scholarships removes barriers to health professionals' entry into the Indian Health Service (IHS) and private practice for Indians.…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, American Indians, Federal Legislation
LYONS, DOROTHY J. – 1967
AN INTERAGENCY PROGRAM FOR UNWED PREGNANT TEENAGERS IN THE LOS ANGELES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FUNDED IN 1965 UNDER TITLE I OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT, OFFERS EDUCATIONAL, MEDICAL, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES. IN ADDITION TO USING REGULAR PERSONNEL, THE PROGRAM ENLISTS THE COORDINATED EFFORTS OF THE ADOPTION BUREAU, THE BUREAU OF…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Organizations, Counseling Instructional Programs, Medical Services
American Association on Mental Deficiency, Washington, DC. – 1966
FOCUSING ON THE COTTAGE ATTENDANT AS AN EDUCATOR AND REHABILITATOR IN RESIDENTIAL CENTERS, THESE NINE PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE 89TH MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MENTAL DEFICIENCY IN JUNE 1965 DISCUSS TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ATTENDANTS AND SUPERVISORS OF ATTENDANTS. OBJECTIVES AND TECHNIQUES FROM THE COLUMBUS STATE SCHOOL (OHIO) AND THE…
Descriptors: Attendants, Child Care, Federal Aid, Inservice Education
Rescorla, Leslie A.; And Others – 1979
The Yale Child Welfare Research Program was a comprehensive, service centered, longitudinal, intervention project for low-income families and their children. Eighteen children from inner city, low-income, predominantly black families participated in the intervention program from before birth to 30 months of age. Each family was assigned a team of…
Descriptors: Day Care, Developmental Programs, Early Childhood Education, Family Programs
WOOD, MRS. WILSON W. – 1967
THIS DOCUMENT, WRITTEN IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH, CONTAINS THE PROCEEDINGS OF A CONFERENCE CONCERNING MIGRANT PROBLEMS. SPECIAL REPORTS ARE MADE ON THE HISTORY OF THE CONFERENCE, THE CURRENT SITUATION IN CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE, AND THE PLIGHT OF THE CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURAL LABORER. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED FROM VARIOUS WORKSHOP…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Laborers, Agriculture, Committees
KEITH, HADDOW M. – 1963
WRITTEN FOR THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, THIS BOOK PROVIDES INFORMATION ON CHILDHOOD CONVULSIONS (EPILEPSY) AND METHODS OF TREATMENT. VARIOUS CONVULSIVE DISORDERS, INCLUDING HYPSARHYTHMIA, AUTONOMIC SEIZURES, SYMPTOM COMPLEXES, FEBRILE CONVULSIONS, AND "PHOTOGENIC" DISORDERS, ARE DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT.…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Communicable Diseases, Dietetics
Taylor, Theodore J. – 1968
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of poverty in some rural areas of Texas, to determine and evaluate the attitudes of local leaders toward the anti-poverty effort, and to prescribe remedial action. The extent of poverty was based on the incidence of low income, then questionnaires were developed, tested, and used to obtain…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bibliographies, Community Action, Community Leaders
Bunnell, Kevin P., Ed.; Malone, Julia V., Ed. – 1968
A report of a three-day symposium concentrates on special problems of educating physicians and other health personnel in sparsely settled areas. Specific topics include: (1) present health and medical care in sparsely settled states; (2) education for health and medical service, (3) factors in medical school planning for sparsely settled areas,…
Descriptors: Community Size, Economic Factors, Educational Planning, Geographic Distribution
