Browsing by Author "Straker, Jane"
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The Ohio Long-Term Care Factbook
Brothers-McPhail, Denise; Straker, Jane; Applebaum, Robert (2006-09-01)This publication describes the current state of long-term care in Ohio as well as projections of the state s future disability rates and LTC needs. It includes descriptions of the variety of settings in which LTC is provided ... -
Ohio Long-Term Services and Supports Factbook
Straker, Jane; Applebaum, Robert; Brothers, Denise (2012-03-12)This factbook provides a broad overview of Ohio's system of long-term Services and supports. Numerous charts provide descriptions of those who use services, kinds of services, payment systems and other topics. It is ... -
Ohio nursing homes : an industry in transition
Straker, Jane; Applebaum, Robert; Mehdizadeh, Shahla (1997-09-01) -
Ohio Residential Care Facility Resident Satisfaction Survey : Instrument Refinements [2007]
Straker, Jane; Brown, Scott (2008-05-14)This report describes psychometric testing and other evaluations of the 2007 Ohio Residential Care Resident Satisfaction Survey. Recommendations include removal of items to shorten the survey and refinement of other items. -
Ohio's long-term care system : trends and issues
Applebaum, Robert; Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Straker, Jane (2000-01-01) -
PASSPORT Quality Assurance and Quality Management
Kunkel, Suzanne; Straker, Jane; Carr, Dawn (2007-05-31)This report addresses findings related to the quality standards of the PASSPORT program. Although all evaluation components address aspects of quality assurance and improvement, this study addressed issues regarding the ... -
Predicting nursing home length of stay : implications for targeting pre-admission review efforts
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Straker, Jane (2001-02-01) -
Preparing the Aging Network for Choice for Independence : Title VI Survey Results
McGrew, Kathryn; Kunkel, Suzanne; Lackmeyer, Abbe; Straker, Jane (2010-09-22)With a grant from the Administration on Aging, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging(n4a) partnered with the Scripps Gerontology Center to conduet the 2007 Aging Network Survey of Title VI Native American ... -
Program evaluation of PASSPORT : Ohio's home and community-based Medicaid waiver. Final report
Ciferri, William; Kunkel, Suzanne; McGrew, Kathryn; Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Straker, Jane; Wellin, Valerie (2007-05-15)The goal for the evaluation of the PASSPORT program was to determine whether the program is providing efficient and cost-neutral services as an alternative to facility-based long-term care, and to assess the extent to which ... -
Providing Long-Term Services and Supports to an Aging Ohio : Progress and Challenges
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Deacon, Malinda; Straker, Jane (2009-06-04)This report details trends in Ohio long-term care service utilization over 14 years. It also provides information about the characteristics of those in different settings such as PASSPORT, nursing homes, and residential ... -
Providing quality home and community-based services through PASSPORT
Straker, Jane; Carr, Dawn; Chow, Karl; Lokon, Elizabeth (2007-05-31)This report is part of a larger evaluation of Ohio's PASSPORT Program. It examines issues of provider tenure, provider certification, and provider quality assurance. Data were collected in focus groups, interviews, and a ... -
Recruiting and retaining frontline workers in long-term care : usual organizational practices in Ohio
Straker, Jane; Atchley, Robert (1999-06-01) -
Research Brief - The Road to Balance: Two Decades of Progress in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports for Ohio's Older Population
Nelson, Matt; Applebaum, Robert; Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Straker, JaneThis research brief documents two decades of progress in delivering long-term services in Ohio. In 1992, more than nine of the 10 older people in Ohio supported by Medicaid were in nursing homes. Today, the ratio is ... -
The Road to Balance: Two Decades of Progress in Providing Long-Term Services and Supports for Ohio's Older Population
Nelson, Matt; Applebaum, Robert; Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Straker, JaneThis report documents two decades of progress in delivering long-term services in Ohio. In 1992, more than nine of the 10 older people in Ohio supported by Medicaid were in nursing homes. Today, the ratio is approaching 50/50. -
The Role of the Family in Nursing Homes: Recommendations to Increase Family Satisfaction with Care
roberts, amy; Straker, JaneFamilies are important consumers of long-term care services who are likely to remain involved in the care of their resident loved one after placement. The aims of this brief report are (1) to increase the understanding ... -
A study of home care and nursing home use patterns in Ohio
Applebaum, Robert; Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Straker, Jane (1997-05-30) -
A survey of non-certified and non-licensed home health agencies in Ohio
Straker, Jane; Applebaum, Robert (2000-01-01) -
Taking charge : a guide to personal care decision-making in later life
Hill, Karen; McGrew, Kathryn; Scala, Marisa; Kelley, Cynthia; Atchley, Sheila; Straker, Jane (1998-08-01) -
Title VI Survey Results [2009]
Lackmeyer, Abbe; McGrew, Kathryn; Straker, Jane; Kunkel, Suzanne (2010-09-22)This report provides results from a national survey of the 243 Title VI Native American programs. The survey was designed to access the role of Title VI program in offering services and supports to the elders in their ...