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Bruce LeffProfessor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Verified email at jhmi.edu Cited by 12094 |
The future of home health care: a strategic framework for optimizing value
S Landers, E Madigan, B Leff… - Home health care …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The Future of Home Health project sought to support transformation of home health and
home-based care to meet the needs of patients in the evolving US health care system. …
home-based care to meet the needs of patients in the evolving US health care system. …
The effect of guided care teams on the use of health services: results from a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Background The effect of interdisciplinary primary care teams on the use of health services
by patients with multiple chronic conditions is uncertain. This study aimed to measure the …
by patients with multiple chronic conditions is uncertain. This study aimed to measure the …
Home-based care program reduces disability and promotes aging in place
… Bruce Leff is an associate professor of medicine and nursing at Johns Hopkins University. …
13 Szanton SL , Wolff JW , Leff B , Thorpe RJ , Tanner EK , Boyd C , et al. CAPABLE trial: a …
13 Szanton SL , Wolff JW , Leff B , Thorpe RJ , Tanner EK , Boyd C , et al. CAPABLE trial: a …
Satisfaction with hospital at home care
OBJECTIVES: To examine differences in satisfaction with acute care between patients who
received treatment in a physician‐led substitutive Hospital at Home program and those who …
received treatment in a physician‐led substitutive Hospital at Home program and those who …
Successful Models of Comprehensive Care for Older Adults with Chronic Conditions: Evidence for the Institute of Medicine's “Retooling for an Aging America” Report …
…, LB Boult, JT Pacala, C Snyder, B Leff - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The quality of chronic care in America is low, and the cost is high. To help inform efforts to
overhaul the ailing US healthcare system, including those related to the “medical home,” …
overhaul the ailing US healthcare system, including those related to the “medical home,” …
Epidemiology of the homebound population in the United States
KA Ornstein, B Leff, KE Covinsky… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Increasing numbers of older, community-dwelling adults have functional impairments
that prevent them from leaving their homes. It is uncertain how many people who live in …
that prevent them from leaving their homes. It is uncertain how many people who live in …
Substitutive “hospital at home” versus inpatient care for elderly patients with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective randomized …
N Aimonino Ricauda, V Tibaldi, B Leff… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate hospital readmission rates and mortality at 6‐month follow‐up in
selected elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (…
selected elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (…
Hospital at home: feasibility and outcomes of a program to provide hospital-level care at home for acutely ill older patients
Background: Acutely ill older persons often experience adverse events when cared for in
the acute care hospital. Objective: To assess the clinical feasibility and efficacy of providing …
the acute care hospital. Objective: To assess the clinical feasibility and efficacy of providing …
[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of clinically-relevant comorbid conditions in patients with physician-diagnosed COPD: a cross-sectional study using data from NHANES 1999 …
Background Treatment of chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
is complicated by the presence of comorbidities. The objective of this analysis was to …
is complicated by the presence of comorbidities. The objective of this analysis was to …
Community aging in place, advancing better living for elders: A bio‐behavioral‐environmental intervention to improve function and health‐related quality of life in …
Objectives To determine effect size and acceptability of a multicomponent behavior and home
repair intervention for low‐income disabled older adults. Design Prospective randomized …
repair intervention for low‐income disabled older adults. Design Prospective randomized …