Rosenfeld, P., Pyc, L., Rosati, R.J., Marren, J.M. 2012
Developing a Competency Tool for Home Health Care Nurse Managers.
Home Health Care Management & Practice, 24(1):5-12.

Russell, D., Rosati, R., Andreopoulos, E.  2012
Continuity in the Provider of Home-Based Physical Therapy Services and Its Implications for Outcomes of Patients. 
Physical Therapy 92(2): 1-9. 

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Ryvicker, M. 2011
Staff-resident interaction in the nursing home: An ethnographic study of socio-economic disparities and community contexts.
Journal of Aging Studies, 25(3):295-304

Gerber, L.M., Barrón, Y., Mongoven, J., McDonald, M., Henriquez, E., Andreopoulos, E., & Feldman, P.H. 2011
Activation among chronically-ill older adults with complex medical needs: Challenges to supporting effective self-management.
Journal of Ambulatory Care Management. 34(3):290-301

Russell, D., Rosati, R.J., Rosenfeld, P., & Marren, J. 2011
Continuity in home health care: Is consistency in nursing personnel associated with better patient outcomes?
Journal for Healthcare Quality. 33(6):33-39

Shao, H., Peng, T.R., Bruce, M.L. & Bao, Y. 2011
Diagnosed depression among Medicare home health patients: National prevalence estimates and key characteristics. 
Psychiatric Services. 62(5): 538-540.

Murtaugh, C., Spillman, B., & Wang, X. 2011 
Lifetime risk of chronic disease and disability.
The Journal of Aging and Health. 23(3): 554-577.

Russell, D., Rosati, R.J., Sobolewski, S., Marren, J.M., Rosenfeld, P. 2011 
Implementing a Transitional Care Program for High-Risk Heart Failure Patients: Findings from a Community-Based Partnership Between a Certified Home Healthcare Agency and Regional Hospital . 
Journal for Healthcare Quality, 33(6):17-24.

Ryvicker, M., Feldman, P., Rosati, R., Sobolewski, S., Maduro, G., & Schwartz, T. 2011
Improving functional outcomes in home care patients: Impact and challenges of disseminating a quality improvement initiative. 
Journal for Healthcare Quality. Volume 33(5): 28-36.

Pezzin, L.E., Feldman, P.F., Mongoven, J.M., McDonald, M.V., Gerber, L.M., & Peng, T.R. 2011 
Improving blood pressure control: Results of home-based post acute care interventions. 
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 26(3): 280-286.

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Russell, D., Rosenfeld, P., Ames, S., Rosati, R. 2010
Using Technology to Enhance the Quality of Home Health Care: Three Case Studies of Health Information Technology Initiatives at the Visiting Nurse Service of New York .
Journal for Healthcare Quality, 32(5): 22-29

Vladeck, F., Segel, R., Oberlink, M., Gursen, M.D., Rudin, D. 2010
Health Indicators: A Proactive and Systematic Approach to Healthy Aging
Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research • 12(2): 67-84

Rosenfeld, P., Lewis-Holman, S. 2010
Can an ADN Internship Program Prepare New RNs for Careers in Home Health Care Nursing? Findings From an Evaluation Study at Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Home Health Care Management Practice v.22, n.4: 254-261

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Chaya, J., Reilly, M., Moriarity, M., Davin, D., Nero-Reid, V. & Rosenfeld, P. 2008
Preparing Newly Licensed Associate Degree Nurses to Work in Home Health Care
Home Health Care Management & Practice. v.21, n.1: 44-53

McDonald, M.V. & Peterson, L.E. 2008
Finding Success in Medication Management.
Home Health Care Management & Practice. 20(12): 135-140

Oberlink, M. 2008.
Opportunities for Creating Livable Communities
AARP Public Policy Institute.

Rosenfeld, P., Taylor, E., Liu, C. & Volland, P. 2008
Articulating the Evidence Base for Effective Social Work Practices with the Elderly: Building the Case for a Geriatric Social Work Policy Agenda
Social Work and Public Health, v.23, n.6: 23-38

Rosenfeld, P. & Adams, R.E. 2008.
Factors Associated with Hospital Retention of RNs in New York City Metropolitan Area.
Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice,” 9 (3):158 - 172 .   

Ryvicker, M., Marren, J., Sobolewski, S., Acampora, T., Flannery, M., Buff, E., Hess, A.M., Rosati, R., Schwartz, T., & Feldman, P.H. 2008.
Spreading Improvement Strategies within a Large Home Healthcare Organization.
Journal for Healthcare Quality. 30(2): 48-58.

Simino Boyce, P., & Feldman, P.H. 2007.
ReACH National Demonstration Collaborative: Early Results of implementation.
Home Health Care Services Quarterly. 26(4): 105-120

Boyce, P.S., & Feldman, P.H. 2007.
ReACH National Demonstration Collaborative: Early Results of implementation, In: E. Coleman (Ed.), CHarting a Course for High Quality Care Transitions.
(pp.105-120) Binghamton , NY : Haworth Press.

Edwards, J.C., Feldman, P. H., Sangl, J., Polakoff, D., Stern, G., Casey, D. 2007.
Sustainability of partnership projects: A conceptual framework and checklist.
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, December Supplement, 33 (12): 37-47.

Feldman, P.H., Bridges, J.F.P. & Peng, T. 2007.
Team Structure and Adverse Events in Home Healthcare
Medical Care. 45(6): 553-561

Feldman, P.H., Nadash, P., & Gursen, M.D. 2007.
Long Term Care, In: Jonas and Kovner's health care delivery in the United States , 9th edition. A.R. Kovner & J.R. Knickman(Eds).
New York : Springer Publishing Company. Pg. 238 - 263

Feldman, P., Ryvicker, M., Rosati, R., Schwartz, T., Maduro, G. 2007.
HHA Partnering Collaborative Evaluation: Practice/Policy Brief.
Prepared for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Foust, J.B., 2007.
Discharge planning as a part of daily nursing practice.
Applied Nursing Research. 20(2): 72-77.

Lawrence , F.P., Damron-Rodriquez, J., Rosenfeld, P., Sisco, S., & Volland, P.J. 2007
Strengthening field education in aging through university-community agency partnership: The Practicum Partnership Program.
Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 501(1-2): 135-154.

Murtaugh, C.M., Peng, T., Aykan, H., & Maduro, G. 2007
Risk Adjustments and Public Reporting on Home Health Care.
Home Health Care Financing Review: Public Reporting of Health Care Quality. 28(3): 77-94.

Oberlink, M. 2007
Active Living for Older Adults: Using Survey Information to Make Neighborhoods Walkable and Safe.
Online Article for Smarth Growth Online Members.

Oberlink, M. 2007
Issues in Creating Livable Communities for People with Disabilities. Summary of a Panel Discussion on Livable Communities Sponsored by the National Council on Disability.
Washington , DC : National Council on Disability.

Prince, G.J. & McDonald, M.V. 2007
Research on Changing Practitioner and Patient Behavior
Home Healthcare Nurse. 25(2):89-93.

Rosati, R.J., & Huang, L. 2007.
Development and testing of an analytic model to identify home healthcare patients at risk for a hospitalization within the first 60 days of care.
Home Health Care Quarterly Services. 26(4): 21-36.

Rosenfeld, P. 2007.
Measurement (definition). Encyclopedia of Elder Care (2nd Ed.)
New York , NY : Springer Publishing Company

Rosenfeld, P. 2007.
Workplace practices for retaining older nurses: Implications from a study of nurses with eldercare responsibilities.
Policy, Politics and Nursing Practice. 8(2): 120-129.

Rosenfeld, P., Dennis, J., Hanen, S., Henriquez, E., Schwartz, T., Correoso, L., Murtaugh, C., & Fleishman, A. 2007.
Are there racial differences in attitudes towards hospice care: A study of hospice-eligible patients at Visiting Nurse Service of New York .
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care. 24(5): 408-416.

Siegler, E., Murtaugh, C., Rosati, R., Schwartz, T., Razzano, R., Sobolewski, S., & Callahan, M. 2007.
Improving communication at the transition to home health care: Use of an electronic referral system.
Home Health Care Management and Practice. 19(4): 267-271.

Sobolewski S., & Foust, J., 2007.
Research on self-management support.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 25(6): 358-361.

Weiss, L., Gany, F., Rosenfeld, P., Carrasquillo, O., Sharif, I. , Behar, E., Ambizas, E., Patel, P., Schwartz, L., & Mangione, L. 2007.
Access to multilingual medication instructions at New York City pharmacies.
Journal of Urban Health. 84(6): 742-754.

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Feldman, P.H., McDonald, M., Rosati, R., Murtaugh, C., Kovner, C.T., Goldberg, J.D. & King, L. 2006.
Exploring the potential utility of automated drug alerts in home health care.
Journal of Healthcare Quality 28(1):29-40.

Rosati, R.J. 2006.
Focusing on home healthcare quality (Guest Editorial).
Journal for Healthcare Quality (Special Issue: Home Healthcare Quality). 28(1):2, 55.

Oberlink, M.
No. 29, Spring 2006.
Livable communities for adults with disabilities. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Siegler, E.J., Murtaugh, C.M., Rosati, R.J., Clark, A., Ruchlin, H., Sobolewski, S., Feldman, P.H., & Callahan, M. 2006.
Improving the transition to home healthcare by rethinking the purpose and structure of the CMS 485: First steps.
Home Healthcare Services Quarterly. 25(3-4): 27-38.

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Ahrens, J. & Murtaugh, C.  
No. 21, Winter 2005.
Creating More Choices for Older Adults: Financing LTC Through an Integrated Income and Disability Annuity. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Byers, J.F., & Rosati, R.J. 2005.
Module One: "Foundation, Techniques and Tools" In: L.R. Pelletier & C.L. Beaudin (Eds.), Q Solutions: Essential Resources for the Healthcare Quality Professional.
Glenview, IL: National Association for Healthcare Quality. 27(4)

Byers, J.F., & Rosati, R.J. 2005.
Research provides the MEAT for quality improvement (Guest Editorial).
Journal for Healthcare Quality (Special Issue: Healthcare Quality Research).

Feldman, P.H., & Ahrens, J. Summer 2005.
Linking housing and long-term care services for older adults.
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Feldman, P.H., Murtaugh, C.M., Pezzin, L.E., McDonald, M.V., & Peng, T.R. 2005.
Just-in-time evidence-based e-mail "reminders" in home health care: Impact on patient outcomes.
Health Services Research, 40(3): 865-885.

Feldman, P.H., Murtaugh, C. M., Pezzin, L. E., McDonald, M.V., Peng, T. R. 2005.
Just-in-time evidence-based e-mail "reminders" in home health care: Impact on patient outcomes.
In: A. Geissbuhler, R. Haux, C. Kulikowski, (Eds). IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2007.
Methods Inf Med 2007; 46 Suppl 1: 31. (Selected as Best Paper)

Feldman, P.H., Nadash, P., & Gursen, M.D. 2005.
Long Term Care, In
Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, 8th edition. A.R. Kovner & J.R. Knickman (Eds).
New York: Springer Publishing Company.

McDonald, M.V., Pezzin, L.E., Feldman, P.H., Murtaugh, C.M., & Peng, T.R. 2005.
Can just-in-time evidence-based "reminders" improve pain management among home heatlh care nurses and their patients?
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 29(5): 474-488.

Murtaugh, C.M., Pezzin, L.E., McDonald, M.V., Feldman, P.H., & Peng, T.R. 2005.
Just-in-time evidence-based e-mail "reminders" in home health care: Impact on nurse practices.
Health Services Research, 40(3): 849-864.

Neder, S., Rosati, R.J., & Huang, L. 2005.
Assessment of OASIS inter-rater reliability and validity using several methodological approaches.
Home Healthcare Services Quarterly. 24(3):23-38.

Pynoos,J., Feldman, P.H., & Ahrens,J. (Eds.). 2005.
Linking housing and services for older adults: Obstacles, options, and opportunities.
Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press, Inc.
To view the introduction and first chapter in their entirety, please click here.

Pynoos, J., Feldman, P.H., & Ahrens, J. (Eds.) 2005.
Linking housing and services for older adults: Obstacles, options, and opportunities. Special issue.
Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 18 (3/4).
To view the introduction and first article in their entirety, please click here.

Stone, P.W., Harrison, M.I., Feldman, P.H., Linzer, M., Peng, T., Roblin, D., & Scott-Cawiezell, J. 2005.
Advances in patient safety: From research to implementation. Volumes 1-4, AHRQ Publication Nos. 050021 (1-4)
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/advances/

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Feldman, P.H. 2004.
Improving care for older people in the home health care setting: Challenges for practice, education and policy.
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice; Fourth Report to the Secretary of Health & Human Services and the Congress.

Feldman, P.H. 2004.
Interview with a quality leader: Penny Feldman on home healthcare quality and research.
Journal for Healthcare Quality, 26(3): 31-37.

Feldman, P.H., & Ahrens, J. Fall 2004.
Leveraging resources for home- and community-based services in a time of fiscal retrenchment. Conference Report.
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Feldman, P.H. and McDonald, M.V. 2004.
Conducting translation research in the home care setting: Lessons from a just-in-time reminder study.
World Views on Evidence Based Nursing, First Quarter: 49-59.

Feldman, P.H., Oberlink, M.R., Simantov, E., & Gursen, M.D., 2004
A Tale of Two Older Americas: Community Opportunities and Challenges. The AdvantAge Initiative 2003 National Survey of Adults Aged 65 and Older.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Feldman, P.H., Peng, T.R., Murtaugh, C.M., Kelleher, C., Donelson, S.M., McCann, M.E., & Putnam, M.E. 2004.
A randomized intervention to improve heart failure outcomes in community-based home health care.
Home Healthcare Services Quarterly, 23(1): 1-23.

Feldman, P.H., Peterson, L.E., Reische, L., Bruno, L., & Clark, A. 2004.
Charting the course for home health care quality: Action steps for achieving sustainable improvement. 
Conference Proceedings. Home Healthcare Nurse, 22(12): 841-850.

Keepnews, D., Capitman, J.A., & Rosati, R.J. 2004.
Measuring patient-level clinical outcomes of home health care.
Journal of Nursing Scholarship. 36(1): 79-85.

Oberlink, M., Gursen, M., Simantov, E., & Feldman, P.H. 2004.
Livable communities for adults with disabilities.
Washington, DC: National Council on Disability.

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Feldman, P.H., Kane, R.L. 2003.
Strengthening research to improve the practice and management of long-term care
Milbank Quarterly. 81(2): 179-220.

Feldman, P.H., and Oberlink, M. 2003.
The AdvantAge Initiative: Developing community indicators to promote the health and well-being of older people.
Family and Community Health Journal. 26(4): 268-274.

Murtaugh, C.M., McCall, N., Moore, S., and Meadow, A. 2003
Trends in Medicare home health care use: 1997-2001.
Health Affairs 22(5):146-156.

Peng, T.R., Navaie-Waliser, M., & Feldman, P.H. 2003.
Social support, home health service use, and outcomes among four racial/ethnic groups.
The Gerontologist 43(4): 503-513.

Rosati, R.J., Huang, L., Navaie-Waliser, M., & Feldman, P.H. 2003.
Risk factors for repeated hospitalizations among home health care recipients.
Journal of Healthcare Quality 25(2): 38-45.

Spillman, B., Murtaugh, C., Warshawsky, M.  February 2003.
Policy implications of an annuity approach to integrating long term care financing and retirment income.
Journal of Aging and Health, 15(1): 45-73.

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Boyce, P.S., Pace, K.B., Lauder, B., Solomon, D.A. 2007.
The ReACH Collaborative - Improving Quality Home Care.
Caring. 26(8): 44-51.

Ahrens, J. 2005
The positive impact of hospice care on the surviving spouse.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 23(1): 53-55.

Ahrens, J. 2005.
The need for evidence-based guidelines in home care.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 23(3): 147-149

Bruno, L., & Ahrens, J. 2005.
Examining "operational failures" to reduce home care errors.
Caring. 24(2): 34-39.

Clark, A. 2005.
Improving the delivery of care for diabetes patients with a collaborative model.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 23(3): 177-182.

Clark, A. 2005
Measuring quality of care nationwide.
Caring. 25(3): 42-45.

King, L., & Ahrens, J. 2005.
Towards creating an informatics infrastructure in home health care.
Caring. 24(1): 12-18.

Ahrens, J. 2004.
Italian study concludes "home hospitalization" benefits stroke patients.
Caring. 23(8): 40-42; quiz 44-45.

Ahrens, J. 2004.
Home care payment changes in a post-BBA world.
Caring. 23(4): 40-44.

Clark, A., & Nadash, P. 2004.,
The effectiveness of a nurse-led transitional care model for patients with congestive heart failure.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 22(3): 160-162.

Gursen, M.D., & Ahrens, J. 2004.
The key to a new home care protocol: Prospective visits.
Caring. 23(1): 40-44.

Navaie-Waliser, M., Mersman, C., & Lincoln, P. 2004
Implementing a pediatric asthma program: Enabling self-care management through education.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 22(9): 633-639.

Vetter, M.J., Bristow, L., & Ahrens, J. 2004.
A model for home care clinicians and home health aide collaboration: Diabetes care by nurse case managers and community health workers.
Home Healthcare Nurse. 22(9): 645-651.

Ahrens, J. 2003.
Combating medication errors in home health.
Caring. 22(1): 56-58.

Bruno, L. & Ahrens, J. 2003.
The importance of screening for depression in home care.
Caring. 22(11): 54-88.

McDonald, M., & Nadash, P. 2003.
Effective health care: Integrating research into practice.
Caring. 22(7): 52-55.

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Staff of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York Center for Home Care Policy and Research
May 2006.
Recent Research on Diabetes. Research Briefs
Home Healthcare Nurse. 24(5): 330-333

Oberlink, M.
No. 29, Spring 2006.
Livable communities for adults with disabilities. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Rudin, D.
No. 28, Spring 2006.
Home health care quality conferences: Promoting change through dialogue. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Stewart, K.
No. 27, Spring 2006.
Perspectives on the recent decline in disability at older ages. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Grabowski, D.C. & Ahrens, J.
No. 25, Winter 2006.
The Cost-Effectiveness of Home- and Community-Based Long-Term Care Services: Review and Synthesis of the Most Recent Evidence. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Nadash, P. & Ahrens, J.
No. 26, Spring 2005.
Strategies to support HCBS. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Ahrens, J.
No. 24, Spring 2005.
Homes of choice: Towards more effective linkages between housing and services. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Ahrens, J.
No. 23, Fall 2005.
Public Funding for Long-Term Care Services for Older People in Residential Care Settings. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Ahrens, J.
No. 22, Fall 2005.
Long-Term Care: An Overview. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Nadash, P. & Ahrens, J.
No. 20, Winter 2005.
Managed Care and Long-Term Care: A Potential Solution? Policy Brief. New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Ahrens, J.
No. 19, Winter 2005.
The impact of Medicare home health policy changes on Medicare beneficiaries: Part II. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Feldman, P.H., Oberlink, M.R., Simantov, E., & Gursen, M.D., 2004
A Tale of Two Older Americas: Community Opportunities and Challenges. The AdvantAge Initiative 2003 National Survey of Adults Aged 65 and Older.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Nadash, P., & Ahrens, J.
No. 18, Fall 2004.
Bringing managed care home to the long-term care population. Policy Brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Milne, D.
2003.
Finding resources for HCBS in tough budget times to maximize community-based care: Case studies of three states. Working Paper.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Chen, Y.P.
No. 17, Winter, 2003.
Funding long-term care by applying the trade-off principle to public and private insurance. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Williams, C.
No. 16, Winter, 2003.
An overview of recent state HCBS budget cuts. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

McCall, N. and Korb, J.
No. 15, Spring, 2003.
The impact of Medicare home health policy changes on Medicare beneficiaries. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

McCall, N. and Korb, J.
No. 14, Spring, 2003.
Medicare home health use after the 1997 BBA. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Fries, B.E. and James, M.
No. 13, Spring, 2003.
Identifying "appropriate" applicants for home and community based services: The MI Choice Screening System. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Ahrens, J., Feldman, P.H., Frey, D.
No. 12, Fall, 2002.
Preventing medication errors in home care. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Cohen, M. and Miller, J.
No. 11, Spring, 2002.
The impact of private long-term care insurance on claimants:
Formal and informal care in the community. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Cohen, M. and Miller, J.
No. 10, Spring, 2002.
The use of nursing home and assisted living facilities among private long-term care insurance claimants: The experience of disabled elders. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Bartels, S.J., Miles, K.M., and Dums, A.R.
No. 9, Winter, 2001/2002.
Improving the quality of care for older adults with mental disorders: The Outcomes-Based Treatment Planning System of the NH-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Nadash, P.
No. 8, Winter, 2001/2002.
New York State's Medicaid-only managed long-term care program. Policy brief.
New York: The Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Weissert, W.
No. 7, Fall, 2001.
More for less in long-term home care services: Titrating payment to risk, value and effectiveness. Policy brief
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research,
Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Gottlieb, A.S. and Caro, F.G.
No. 6, Fall, 2001.
Extending the effectiveness of home care for elders through low-cost assistive equipment. Policy brief
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research,
Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Feldman, P.H., Nadash, P., and Gursen, M.
No. 5, Fall, 2001.
Improving communication between researchers and policy makers in long-term care: Or, researchers are from Mars, policy makers are from Venus. Policy brief.
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research,
Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Allen, S.M.
No. 4, Fall, 2001.
Canes, crutches and home care services: The interplay of human and technological assistance. Policy brief
New York: Center for Home Care Policy and Research,
Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Stevenson, D., Murtaugh, C., Feldman, P., and Oberlink, M.
No. 3, Fall/Winter 2000.
Expanding publicly financed assisted living and other residential alternatives for disabled older persons: Issues and options. Policy brief
New York, NY: Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Stevenson, D., Murtaugh, C., Feldman, P., and Oberlink, M.
No. 2, Fall/Winter 2000.
Expanding publicly financed managed long-term care programs to provide greater access to home and community-based care. Policy brief
New York, NY: Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.

Murtaugh, C., Stevenson, D., Feldman, P., and Oberlink, M.
No. 1, Fall/Winter 2000.
State expenditures on home and community-based care for disabled elders. Fact sheet.
New York, NY: Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York.