2013
Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use
Capp R, Rosenthal MS, Desai MM, Kelley L, Borgstrom C, Cobbs-Lomax DL, Simonette P, Spatz ES. Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2013, 31: 1333-1337. PMID: 23850143, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.05.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequent ED usersFrequent ED useED usersMedicaid enrolleesED visitsED useFrequent emergency department visitsCommon ED diagnosesEmergency department visitsChronic medical conditionsPrimary care providersAlcohol-related disordersAbdominal painClinical characteristicsDepartment visitsCommon diagnosisSingle centerRetrospective studyPrimary careInsurance typeED diagnosisMedical conditionsCare providersAlcohol abusePatients
2011
Expanding the Safety Net of Specialty Care for the Uninsured: A Case Study
Spatz ES, Phipps MS, Wang OJ, Lagarde S, Lucas GI, Curry LA, Rosenthal MS. Expanding the Safety Net of Specialty Care for the Uninsured: A Case Study. Health Services Research 2011, 47: 344-362. PMID: 22092239, PMCID: PMC3393006, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01330.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-based participatory researchSafety net providersSpecialty careSpecialty physiciansSpecialty care needsVulnerable populationsSpecialty care accessPatient navigationCare modelCare accessCare needsCare programHospitalPhysiciansCareCommunity stakeholdersCapacity-building effortsProvidersPopulationParticipatory research