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Kaye, H.S. (2010, October). The impact of the 2007–09 recession on workers with disabilities. Monthy Labor Review Online, 133(10)

Solovieva, T.I., Walls, R.T., Hendricks, D.J. & Dowler, D.L. (2010, October). Workplace Personal Assistance Services (PAS) for People with Disabilities: Making Productive Employment Possible. Journal of Rehabilitation, 76(4), pp.3-8.

PHI. (2010, July). State Chart Book On Wages For Personal And Home Care Aides, 1999‐2009. Bronx, NY: Author. Retrieved 8th July, 2010 from http://www.directcareclea ringhouse.org/download/PC A_Wage_Chart_Book_1999_20 09.pdf

Napoles, A.M., Chadiha, L., Eversley, R. & Moreno-John G. (2010, May). Reviews: Developing culturally sensitive dementia caregiver interventions: are we there yet? American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 25(5), pp.389-406. doi: 10.1177/1533317510370957

LaPlante, M.P. (2010, January). The classic measure of disability in activities of daily living is biased by age but an expanded IADL/ADL measure is not. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 65B(1). doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbp129

Mendelsohn, S., Morris, M. & Myhill, W. (2010). State Household and Dependent Care Tax Credits to Support Personal Assistant Services. New York: The Burton Blatt Institute, Syracuse University.

Harrington, C., & Kang, T. (2010). Personal Care Services Utilization By Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Family Relations, 59(April), pp.136-151.

Kaye, H.S., Harrington, C. & LaPlante, M.P. (2010). Long-term care: Who gets it, who provides it, who pays, and how much? Health Affairs, 29(1), pp.11-21.

LaPlante, M.P. & Kaye, H.S. (2010). Demographics and trends in wheeled mobility equipment use and accessibility in the community. Assistive Technology, 22(1), pp.3-17.

Misra, S., Orslene, L.E. & Walls, R.T. (2010). Personal assistance services (PAS) for workers with disabilities: Views and experiences of employers. Journal of Rehabilitation, 76(1), pp.22-27.

Neri, M., Wong, A., & Harrington C. (2010). Draft. Barriers to Use of Personal Assistance Services (PAS) in Workplace Settings. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services, University of California.. Retrieved 15th May, 2010 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/IHSS_FINAL_Repo rt_043010.pdf

Ng, T., Harrington, C., Kitchener, M. (2010). Medicare and Medicaid in long-term care. Health Affairs, 29(1), pp.22-28.

Solovieva, T.I, Walls, R.T. & Dowler D.L. (2010). Personal Assistance Services (PAS) for Individuals with Disabilities: Self-Care at the Workplace. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 36(3), pp.339-343. doi: 10.3233/WOR-2010-1035

Okumura, M.J., Van Cleave, J., Gnanasekaran, S., & Houtrow, A. (2009, December). Understanding Factors Associated with Work Loss for Families Caring for CSHCN. Pediatrics, 124. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-1255J

Ng, T., Harrington, C. & O'Malley, M. (2009, November). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Service Programs: Data Update. Washington, DC: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Retrieved 8-Dec-09 from http://www.kff.org/medica id/7720.cfm

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, October). New York City's Home Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, October). Pennsylvania's Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Solovieva, T.I., Walls, R.T., Hendricks, D.J. & Dowler, D.L. (2009, October). Cost of workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities: With or without personal assistance services. Disability and Health Journal, 2(4), pp.196-205.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, September). Massachusetts' Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, September). Iowa's Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Wells, S., Hedt, A., Chapman, S., Bakerjian, D., Fagin, C.M., Bryant, N., Toten, A., Goldbert, L. & Ruff, A. (2009, August). Perspectives On: Investing in California's Direct Care Workforce by Increasing Geriatric Training Opportunities. Long Beach, CA: The SCAN Foundation.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, July). Illinois' Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, July). State chart book on wages from personal and home care aides, 1999-2008. Bronx, NY: Author.

Kaye, H.S., Neri, M. & Wong, A. (2009, July). Telecommunication needs of Californians with disabilities: Final Report. San Francisco, CA: UCSF Disability Statistics Center.

Newacheck, P.W., Houtrow A.J., Romm, D.L., Kuhlthau, K.A., Bloom, S.R., Van Cleave, J.M., & Perrin J.M. (2009, May). The Future of Health Insurance for Children With Special Health Care Needs. Pediatrics, 123(5), pp.e940-e947. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-2921

Harrington, C., Kang, T. & Chang, J. (2009, April). Factors Associated With Living in Developmental Centers in California. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 47(2), pp.108-124.

Wiener, J.M. (2009, April). Long-Term Care: Options In An Era Of Health Reform. Washington, DC: The SCAN Foundation. Retrieved June 15th, 2009 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/Wiener_2009.ppt

Wiener, J.M. (2009, April). Long-term care: Options in an era of health reform. Washington, DC: The SCAN Foundation.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2009, march). Vermont's Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Harrington, C., Ng, T., Kaye, S. & Newcomer, R. (2009, January). Home and Community-Based Services: Public Policies to Improve Access, Costs, and Quality. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistant Services.

Campbell, V., Gilyard, J., Sinclair, L., Sternberg, T. and Kailes, J. (2009). Preparing for and Responding to Pandemic Influenza: Implications for People With Disabilities. American Journal of Public Health, 99(S2), pp.S294-S300.

D'Souza, J.C., James, M.L., Szafara, K.L., Fries, B.E. (2009). Hard Times: The Effects of Financial Strain on Home Care Services Use and Participant Outcomes in Michigan. The Gerontologist, 49(2), pp.154-165.

Harrington, C. & Ng, T. (2009). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2005. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved September, 2009 from http://pascenter.org/medi caid/index.php

Harrington, C., Ng., T., Kaye, H.S. & Newcomer, R.J. (2009). Medicaid home and community based services: Proposed policies to improve access, costs, and quality. Public Policy & Aging Report, 19(2), pp.13-18.

Kailes, J. (2009). Functional Needs Focused Care and Shelter Checklist. Playa del Rey, CA: Kailes-Publications. Retrieved June 22nd, 2010 from http://www.jik.com/disast er.html

Kailes, J. (2009). Standard, Accessible, and Medical Cots. Playa del Rey, CA: Kailes-Publications. Retrieved June 22nd, 2010 from http://www.jik.com/disast er.html

Kailes, J., & George, S. (2009). Disaster Planning For Technology-Dependent Patients Preparation must be ongoing. Retrieved March, from http://respiratory-care-s leep-medicine.advanceweb. com/Features/Article-1/Di saster-Planning-For-Techn ology-Dependent-Patients. aspx

Kaye, H.S. (2009). Stuck at the bottom rung: Occupational characteristics of workers with disabilities. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 19(2), pp.115-128.

Kaye, H.S., LaPlante, M.P., & Harrington, C. (2009). Do Non-institutional Long-Term Care Services Reduce Medicaid Spending? Health Affairs, 28(1), pp.262-272.

Kaye, H.S., Yeager, P., & Reed, M. (2009). Disparities in usage of assistive technology among people with disabilities. Assistive Technology, 20(4), pp.194-203.

Mullan, J.T., Grossman, B.R., Hernandez, M., Wong, A., Eversley, R. & Harrington, C. (2009). Focus Group Study of Ethnically Diverse Low Income- Users of Paid Personal Assistance Services. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 28(1), pp.24-44.

Seekins, T., Katz, M., Liston, R., Oxford, M., Altom, B., White, G., Petty, G., & Kafka, B. (2009). Nursing home emancipation: A preliminary study of efforts by Centers for Independent Living in urban and rural areas Missoula, MT: The University of Montana Rural Institute.

Solovieva, T.I., Walls, R.T., Hendricks, D.J. & Dowler, D.L. (2009). Cost of workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Disability and Health Journal, 2(4), pp.196-205.

Stone, R. & Newcomer, R. (2009). Advances and issues in personal care. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 25(1), pp.35-45.

Wiener, J.M., Squillace, M.R., Anderson, W.L. & Khatutsky, G. (2009). Why do they stay? Job tenure among certified nursing assistants in nursing homes. Gerontologist, 49(2), pp.198-210.

Wiener, J.M., Squillace, M.R., Anderson, W.L., & Khatusky, G. (2009). Why do they stay? Job tenure among certified nursing assistants in nursing homes. Gerontologist, 49(2), pp.198-210.

Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute. (2008, December). Michigan's Direct-Care Workforce: State Facts. Bronx, NY: Author.

Harrington, C. and Kang, T. (2008, October). Disparities in service utilization and expenditures for individuals with developmental disabilities. Disability and Health Journal, 1(4)

Center for Personal Assistance Services (PHI). (2008, July). State Chart Book On Wages For Personal And Home Care Aides, 1999‐2006. San Francisco, CA: Author.

Harrington, C., Granda, B., Carrillo, H., Chang, J., Woleslagle, B., Swan, J., Dreyer, K., Woodford, B., Orakpo, W. & Gill, J. (2008, June). State Data Book On Long Term Care, 2007 Program And Market Characteristics. San Francisco, CA: Department of Social and Behavioral Science, University of California, San Francisco.

Seavey, D. (2008, April). Occupational Projections for Direct-Care Workers 2006-2016. Bronx, NY: Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI), fact sheet.

Scherzer, T. & Wolfe, N. (2008, January). Barriers to workers' compensation and medical care for injured Personal Assistance Services workers. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 27(1), pp.37. doi: 10.1300/J027v27n01_03

Center for Personal Assistance Services. (2008). How to employ a personal assistant: Disaster preparedness. San Francisco, CA: Author. Retrieved June 22nd, 2010 from http://pascenter.org/pas_ users/health5.php

Center for Personal Assistance Services. (2008). How to employ a personal assistant: Emergency care. Berkeley, CA: Author. Retrieved January, 2009 from http://pascenter.org/pas_ users/health1.php

Collier, E. & Harrington, C. (2008). Staffing characteristics, turnover rates and quality of resident care in nursing facilities. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 1(3), pp.157-170.

Dobell, G. & Newcomer, R. (2008). Integrated care: Incentives, approaches and future considerations. Social Work in Public Health, 23(4), pp.25-47.

Harrington, C., O'Meara, J., Collier, E., Kang, T., Stephens, C. & Chang, J. (2008). Impact of California's Medi-Cal Long Term Care Reimbursement Act On Access, Quality and Costs. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services.

Harrington, C., Tsoukalas, T., Rudder, C., Mollot, R.J., and Carrillo, H. (2008). Variation in the use of federal and state civil money penalties for nursing homes. Gerontologist, 48(5), pp.679-691.

Kang, T., & Harrington, C. (2008). Variation in types of service use and expenditures for individuals with developmental disabilities. Disability and Health Journal
Disability and Health Journal, 1, pp.30-41.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Lee, H.Y. and Harrington, H. (2008). Assistive Technology in Medicaid Home-and Community-Based Waiver Programs. The Gerontologist, 48, pp.181-189.

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., Alameida, M., Wong, A. and Harrington, C. (2008). Introduction to Olmstead Lawsuits and Olmstead Plans. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved March, 2009 from http://pascenter.org/olms tead/index.php

Miller, N.A., Elder, K.T., Kitchener, M., Kang, Y and Harrington, C. (2008). Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Use and Expenditures for Persons Living With HIV/AIDS. Medical Care Research and Review, 65(3), pp.338-355.

Ng, T., Harrington, C., and O'Malley, M. (2008). Medicaid Home and Community Based Service Programs: Data Update. Washington, DC: Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.

Jans., L. (2007, November). Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Cooperatives: Final Report. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services.

Barrett, J. (2007, July). Leadership Stories from Maine: The Voices of Direct-Care Workers in Culture Change. Bronx, NY: National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care Workforce, Northern New England LEADS Institute. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2007 from http://www.directcareclea ringhouse.org/l_art_det.j sp?res_id=265110

Wong, A., Kaye, H.S. and Newcomer, R. (2007, July). State legislation regarding wages and benefits of home care workers: Thirteen promising practices. San Francisco: Center for Personal Assistance Services.

Kitchener, M., Wong, A., Willmott, M. & and Harrington, C. (2007, February). Home & Community-Based Services: State-Only Funded Programs. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved Mar-07 from http://pascenter.org/stat e_funded/index.php

Jans, L. & Kraus, L. (2007). Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Cooperatives: An Annotated Bibliography. Retrieved November 17th, 2008 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/Annotat_Biblio_ PAS_Coops.php

Chiu, W.K. & Newcomer, R. (2007). A systematic review of nurse-assisted case management to improve hospital discharge transition outcomes for the elderly. Professional Case Management, 12(6), pp.330-336.

Gaugler, J.E., Kane, R.L. & Newcomer, R. (2007). Resilience and transitions from dementia caregiving. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 62(1), pp.38-44.

Grossman, B., M. Kitchener, J. Mullan, and C. Harrington. (2007). Paid Personal Assistance Services: An Exploratory Study of Working Age Consumers' Perspectives. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 19(3), pp.27-45.

Harrington, C., & O'Meara, J. (2007). Snapshot: The Changing Face of California's Nursing Home Industry. Oakland, CA: California HealthCare Foundation.

Harrington, C., O'Meara, J., Tsoukalas, T., & Ng, T. (2007). Snapshot: Long Term Care, Facts and Figures. Oakland, CA: California HealthCare Foundation. Retrieved June 18th, 2010 from http://www.chcf.org/publi cations/2009/11/long-term -care-facts-and-figures

Harrington, C., Swan, J.H., and Carrillo, H. (2007). Nursing Staffing and Medicaid Reimbursement Rates. Health Services Research, 42(3), pp.1105-1129.

Hernandez, M. & Newcomer, R. (2007). Assisted living and special populations: What do we know about differences in use and potential access barriers? Gerontologist, 47(3), pp.110-117.

Hewitt, A., Edelstein, S., Seavey, D., Morris, J. & Hoge, M. (2007). Direct Support Professional Work Group Report. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2007 from http://directcareclearing house.org/l_art_det.jsp?r es_id=265010

Kitchener, M., Ng, T. and Harrington, C. (2007). State Medicaid Home Care Policies: Inside the Black Box. Home Health Care Quarterly, 26(3), pp.23-38.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., and Harrington, C. (2007). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services for the Elderly: Trends in Programs and Policies. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 26(3), pp.303-324.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., and Harrington, C. (2007). Medicaid State Plan Personal Care Services: Trends in Programs and Policies. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 19(3), pp.9-26.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Carrillo, H. and Harrington, C. (2007). A Longitudinal Analysis of State Variation in the Provision of Personal Care Services. Inquiry, In

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Carrillo, H., Miller, N., and Harrington, C. (2007). Developing personal care programs: National trends and interstate variation, 1992-2002. Inquiry, 44, pp.69-87.

Kitchener, M., O'Meara, J., Brody, A., Lee, H.Y., Harrington, C. (2007). Shareholder Value and the Performance of a Large Nursing Home Chain. Health Services Research, 43(3), pp.1062-84.

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., Wong, A. & Harrington, C. (2007). Home and Community-Based Services: Federal Funding to States. San Francisco: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved September, 2007 from http://www.pascenter.org/ federal_funding_to_states

LaPlante, M.P., Kaye, H.S. and Harrington, C. (2007). Estimating the Expense of a Mandatory Home- and Community-Based Personal Assistance Services Benefit Under Medicaid. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 19(3), pp.47-64.

Miller, N.A. and Weinstein, M. (2007). Participation and Knowledge Related to a Nursing Home Admission Decision among a Working Age Population. Social Science & Medicine, 64(2), pp.303-313.

Misra, S., Orslene, L.E., & Walls, R.T. (2007). Personal Assistance Services for Workers with Disabilities: Views and Experiences of Rehabilitation Service Providers. Disability Studies Quarterly, 27(3)

Newcomer, R., T. Kang, C. Graham. (2007). Outcomes in a nursing home transition case management program targeting new admissions. Gerontologist, 46, pp.385-390.

Scherzer, T., & Newcomer, R. (2007). Barriers to documenting occupational injuries among personal assistance services workers. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 50(7), pp.536-544.

Scherzer, T., Wong, A. and Newcomer, R. (2007). Financial management services in consumer-directed programs. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 26(1), pp.29-42.

Swan, J.H. & Harrington, C. (2007). California nursing facility quality and union environments. Journal of Aging & Health, 19(2), pp.183-199.

Swan, J.H., Harrington, C., Dryer, K., Pickard, R.B., Covert, J.M. & Gulur, P. (2007). Medicaid Nursing Facility Payment in the Face of State Fiscal Meltdown. Long Term Care Interface, 8(5), pp.28-31.

Wong, A. & Newcomer, R. (2007). Health promotion and disease prevention for people with disabilities: An annotated bibliography. San Francisco: Center for Personal Assistance Services.

Yeager, P., Kaye, H.S., Reed, M., & Doe, T.M. (2007). Assistive Technology and Employment: Experiences of Californians with Disabilities. Work, 27(4), pp.333-344.

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., Wong, A., & Harrington, C. (2006, December). Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care: An Introduction. UCSF San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved May 4th, 2008 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/Medicaid_Manage d_LTC.doc

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., Wong, A. & Harrington, C. (2006, November). Home and Community-Based Services: Medicaid Research and Demonstration Waivers. USCF, San Francisco: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved July 29th, 2007 from http://http://pascenter.o rg/demo_waivers/demoWaive rReport_2006.php

Carpenter, G.I., Hastie, C. L., Morris, J.N., Fries, B.E. & Ankri, J. (2006). Measuring change in activities of daily living in nursing home residents with moderate to severe cognitive impairment. BMC Geriatrics, 6(7). doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-6-7

Flores, C. and Newcomer, R. (2006). Toward a Framework for Monitoring the Quality of Care in Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly. Seniors Housing & Care Journal, 14(1), pp.59-72.

Gamble, M.J., Dowler, D.L., & Orslene, L.E. (2006). Assistive technology: Choosing the right tool for the right job. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 24(2), pp.73-80.

Gaugler, J.E., Kane, R.L., Kane, R.A. & Newcomer, R. (2006). Predictors of institutionalization in Latinos with dementia: a cross-cultural analysis. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 3(4), pp.139-155.

Harrington, C., Beverly, C.J., Maas, M.L., Buckwalter, K.C., Bennett, J.A., Young, H.M., Sochalski, J., and Naylor, M. (2006). Influencing health policy for older adults: Initiatives by the John A. Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence. Nursing Outlook, 54(4), pp.236-242.

Harrington, C., Carrillo, H., & LaCava, C. (2006). Nursing Facilities, Staffing, Residents, and Facility Deficiencies, 1999 through 2005. University of California, San Francisco: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved March 19th, 2007 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/OSCAR2005.pdf

Jans, L., & Scherer, M. (2006). Assistive technology training: Diverse audiences and multidisciplinary content. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1(1-2), pp.69-77.

Kaye, H.S., Chapman, S., Newcomer, R.J. & Harrington, C. (2006). The personal assistance workforce: Trends in supply and demand. Health Affairs, 25(4), pp.113-1120.

Kitchener, M, Hernandez, M, Ng, T, & Harrington, C. (2006). Residential Care Provision in Medicaid Home and Community Based Waivers: A National Suty of Program Trends. The Gerontologist, 46, pp.165-172.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Miller, N. & Harrington C. (2006). Institutional and community-based long-term care: A comparative estimate of public costs. Journal of Health & Social Policy, 22(2), pp.31-50.

Kitchener, M., Willmott, M., Wong, A. & Harrington, C. (2006). Federal Systems Change Grants to States and Territories: 2001-2005. San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved March, 2007 from http://pascenter.org/syst emschange/index.php

Miller, NA, Elder, KT, Rubin, A, Kitchener, M, & Harrington, C. (2006). Strengthening Home and Community Based Care Through Medicaid Waivers. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 18, pp.1-16.

Schartz, H., Hendricks, D.J., & Blanck, P. (2006). Workplace accommodations: Evidence-based outcomes. Work, 27(4), pp.345-354.

Scherzer, T., Chapman, S. & N. Newcomer. (2006). Consumer voice and choice in long-term care. (Chapter 6). In S. Kunkel & V. Wellin (Eds.), Integrating occupational health and safety into the United States' personal assistance services workforce agenda. New York, NY: Springer Publishing.

Seavey, D. & Salter, V. (2006). Paying for quality care: Strategies for improving wages and benefits for personal care assistants. Washington, D.C.: AARP Public Policy Institute. Retrieved 8-Oct-06 from http://www.aarp.org/resea rch/longtermcare/quality/ 2006_18_care.html

Seavey, D. & Salter, V. (2006). Bridging the gaps: State and local strategies for ensuring backup personal care services. Washington, D.C.: AARP Public Policy Institute. Retrieved 8-Oct-06 from http://www.aarp.org/resea rch/longtermcare/quality/ 2006_19_pcs.html

Stoddard, S. (2006). Personal assistance services as a workplace accommodation. Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation, 27(4), pp.363-369.

Stoddard, S. & Kraus, L. (2006). Arranging for personal assistance services and assistive technology at work. A report of the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Personal Assistance Services. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1(1-2), pp.89-95. doi: 10.1080/09638280500167365

Scherzer, T. (2005, December). Homecare workers experiences of and responses to occupational injury: Preliminary results from a qualitative study. Presented at the 2005 American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting.

Beynon, M. & Kitchener, M. (2005, May). Ranking the 'balance' of state long-term care systems: A comparative exposition of the SMARTER and CaRBS techniques. Health Care Management Science, 8(2), pp.157-166.

Collier, E. and Harrington, C. (2005, March). Discharge planning, nursing home placement, and the internet. Nursing Outlook, 53(2), pp.95-103.

Dalby, D.M., Kirdes, J.P., Fries, B.E. (2005, January). Risk adjustment methods for home care quality indicators (HCQIs) based on the minimum data set for home care. BMC Health Services Research, 5(1). doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-5-7

Koehler, M., Rabinowitz, T., Hirdes, J., Stones, M., Carpenter, G.I., Fries, B.E., Morris, J.N., Jones, R.N. (2005, January). Measuring depression in nursing home residents with the MDS and GDS: An observational psychometric study. BMC Geriatrics, 5(1). doi: 10.1186/1471-2318-5-1

Fries, B.E., Wodchis, W., Buttar, A., Blaum, C., Morris, J.N., Drabek, J. (2005). A national study showed that diagnosis varied by age group in nursing home residents under age 65. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 58(2), pp.198-205.

Harrington, C. (2005). Nursing staffing in nursing homes in the United States: Part II. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(3), pp.9-15.

Harrington, C. (2005). Nursing staffing in nursing homes in the United States: Part I. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(2), pp.18-23.

Harrington, C. (2005). Long Term Care Staff and Quality of Care. UCSF San Francisco, CA: Center for Personal Assistance Services. Retrieved June 7th, 2007 from http://www.pascenter.org/ documents/Harrington_LTC_ Testimony.html

Harrington, C., and O'Meara, J. (2005). Snapshot: California's Fragile Nursing Home Industry. Oakland, CA: California Healthcare Foundation.

Harrington, C., Anzaldo, S., Burdin, A., Kitchener, M. and Miller, M. (2005). Trends in State Certificate of Need and Moratoria Programs for Long Term Care Providers. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 19(2), pp.31-58.

Harrington, C., Carrillo, H., & Mercado-Scott, C. (2005). Nursing facilities, staffing, residents, and facility deficiencies, 1998 through 2004. San Francisco: University of California.

Harrington, C., Chapman, S., Miller, E., Miller, N., and Newcomer, R. (2005). Trends in the supply of long-term-care facilities and beds in the United States. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 24(4), pp.265-282.

Hendricks, D.J., Batiste, L.C., Hirsh, A.E., Schartz, H.,A Blanck, P. (2005, Fall). Cost and Effectiveness of Accommodations in the Workplace: Preliminary Results of a Nationwide Study. Disability Studies Quarterly, 25(4)

Holland, S.K., Greenberg, J., Tidwell, L., Malone, J., Mullan, J. & Newcomer, R. (2005). Community based health coaching and its effect on exercise and health service utilization. Journal of Aging & Health, 17(6), pp.697-716.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Grossman, B., & Harrington, C. (2005). Medicaid Waiver Programs for Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Health and Social Policy, 20(3), pp.51-66.

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., Miller, N., & Harrington, C. (2005). Medicaid Home And Community-Based Services: National Program Trends. Health Affairs, 24(1), pp.206-212.

Li, L.W. and Fries, B.E. (2005). Elder Disability as an Explanation of Racial Differences in Informal Home Care. Gerontologist, 45(2), pp.206-215.

Miller, N.A. (2005). State Strategies to Support Community Based Long Term Care Journal of Health and Social Policy, 20(4), pp.1-30.

Miller, NA, Kitchener, M, Elder, KT, Kang, Y, Rubin, A, & Harrington, C. (2005). Variation by Disability in State Predictors of Medicaid 1915c Waiver Use and Expenditures. The Gerontologist, 45, pp.764-772.

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