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James F. Harrison
Publications - 5
Citations - 594
James F. Harrison is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Community health & Public health. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 580 citations.
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Improving Diabetes Care in Midwest Community Health Centers With the Health Disparities Collaborative
Marshall H. Chin,Sandy Cook,Melinda L. Drum,Lei Jin,Myriam Guillen,Catherine A. Humikowski,Julie Koppert,James F. Harrison,Susan A. Lippold,Cynthia T. Schaefer +9 more
TL;DR: The Health Disparities Collaborative improved diabetes care in health centers in 1 year, and major challenges included needing more time and resources, initial difficulty developing computerized patient registries, team and staff turnover, and occasional need for more support by senior management.
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Barriers to Providing Diabetes Care in Community Health Centers
Marshall H. Chin,Sandy Cook,Lei Jin,Melinda L. Drum,James F. Harrison,Julie Koppert,Fay Thiel,Anita G. Harrand,Cynthia T. Schaefer,Herbert T. Takashima,Sin-Ching Chiu +10 more
TL;DR: Providers in health centers indicate a need to enhance behavioral change in diabetic patients, and better health care delivery systems and reforms that improve the affordability, accessibility, and efficiency of care are likely to help health centers meet ADA standards of care.
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Quality of diabetes care in community health centers.
Marshall H. Chin,S. B. Auerbach,Sandy Cook,James F. Harrison,Julie Koppert,Lei Jin,F. Thiel,Theodore Karrison,A. G. Harrand,Cynthia T. Schaefer,H. T. Takashima,N. Egbert,S.-C. Chiu,Wylie L. McNabb +13 more
TL;DR: Rates of adherence to process measures of quality were relatively low among community health centers, compared with the targets established by the American Diabetes Association.
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Providers' Assessment of Barriers to Effective Management of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia in Community Health Centers
Sandy Cook,Melinda L. Drum,Anne C. Kirchhoff,Lei Jin,Jessica Levie,James F. Harrison,Susan A. Lippold,Cynthia T. Schaefer,Marshall H. Chin +8 more
TL;DR: Providers in this study generally chose hypertension and hyperlipidemia target levels that met or were more stringent than national guidelines, but lacked confidence to address behavioral change and reported obstacles to modifying patient lifestyle.
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Hypertension and hyperlipidemia management in patients treated at community health centers.
Anne C. Kirchhoff,Melinda L. Drum,James X Zhang,Jennifer A. Schlichting,Jessica Levie,James F. Harrison,Susan A. Lippold,Cynthia T. Schaefer,Marshall H. Chin +8 more
TL;DR: Community health centers provide care for millions of medically underserved Americans with disproportionate burdens of hypertension and hyperlipidemia, and outcomes improved for some risk groups; however, ongoing QI is necessary.