PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 11 , Pages 997-1003, November 2009

Disparities in Outpatient and Home Health Service Utilization Following Stroke: Results of a 9-Year Cohort Study in Northern California

  • Leighton Chan, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Rehabilitation Medicine Department, NIH Clinical Center, Building 10, CRC, Room 1-1469, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1604, Bethesda, MD 20892-1604†
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: L.C.
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  • Hua Wang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center, Vallejo, CA‡
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  • Joe Terdiman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA§
    • ,
  • Jeanne Hoffman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    • ,
  • Marcia A. Ciol, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Washington, Seattle, WA∥
    • ,
  • Bernadette Ford Lattimore, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA#
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  • Steven Sidney, MD

      Affiliations

    • Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA⁎⁎
    • ,
  • Charles Quesenberry, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD††
    • ,
  • Qi Lu, MS

      Affiliations

    • Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center, Vallejo, CA‡‡
    • ,
  • M. Elizabeth Sandel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center, Vallejo, CA§§

Received 17 July 2009; accepted 26 September 2009.

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 Disclosure Key can be found on the Table of Contents and at www.pmrjournal.org

 This study supported by funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additional resources were provided by the Intramural Research Program of (Clinical Research Center) the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Kaiser Permanente.

 The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the National Institutes of Health.

PII: S1934-1482(09)01403-8

doi:10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.09.019

PM&R
Volume 1, Issue 11 , Pages 997-1003, November 2009

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