Wendy Levinson

Details der Publikationsliste

Zeitraum

0000 - 2010

Anzahl

53

Co-Autoren

Drug problems among homeless individuals in Toronto, Canada: prevalence, drugs of choice, and relation to health status (2010)

Grinman, Michelle N, Chiu, Shirley, Redelmeier, Donald A, Levinson, Wendy, Kiss, Alex, Tolomiczenko, George, ...

Abstract Background Drug use is believed to be an important factor contributing to the poor health and increased mortality risk that has been widely observed among homeless individuals. The objective...

Exploring mentorship as a strategy to build capacity for knowledge translation research and practice: protocol for a qualitative study (2009)

Gagliardi, Anna R, Perrier, Laure, Webster, Fiona, Leslie, Karen, Bell, Mary, Levinson, Wendy, ...

Abstract Background Research funders, educators, investigators and decision makers worldwide have identified the need to improve the quality of health care by building capacity for knowledge...

Public involvement in the priority setting activities of a wait time management initiative: a qualitative case study (2007)

Bruni, Rebecca A, Laupacis, Andreas, Levinson, Wendy, Martin, Douglas K

Abstract Background As no health system can afford to provide all possible services and treatments for the people it serves, each system must set priorities. Priority setting decision makers are...

BioMed Central (2007)

Rebecca A Bruni, Andreas Laupacis, Wendy Levinson, Wendy Levinson, Douglas K Martin

Research article Public involvement in the priority setting activities of a wait time management initiative: a qualitative case study

Resuscitating the Physician-Patient Relationship: Emergency Department Communication in an Academic Medical Center (2004)

Rhodes, Karin V, Vieth, Teri, He, Theresa, Miller, Annette, Howes, David S, Bailey, Olivia, ...

Study objective: We characterize communication in an urban, academic medical center emergency department (ED) with regard to the timing and nature of the medical history survey and physical...

Between Me and The Computer: Increased Detection of Intimate Partner Violence Using a Computer Questionnaire (2002)

Rhodes, Karin V, Lauderdale, Diane S., He, Theresa, Howes, David S, Levinson, Wendy

Study objective: The emergency department is a problem-focused environment in which routine screening for intimate partner violence (IPV) is difficult. We hypothesized that screening for IPV during...

Better Health While You Wait: A Controlled Trial of a Computer-Based Intervention for Screening and Health Promotion in the Emergency Department (2001)

Rhodes, Karin V, Lauderdale, Diane S, Stocking, Carol B, Howes, David S, Roizen, Michael F, Levinson, Wendy

Study objective: We evaluate a computer-based intervention for screening and health promotion in the emergency department and determine its effect on patient recall of health advice. Methods: This...

Preoperative Evaluations by an Internist—Are They Worthwhile?

Levinson, Wendy

The value of preoperative examinations done by internists on ophthalmology patients was assessed. A retrospective chart review of 258 consultations was conducted and information about surgical risk,...

Synthesis of Scientific Disciplines in Pursuit of Health: the Interactive Biopsychosocial Model

Lindau, Stacy Tessler, Laumann, Edward O., Levinson, Wendy, Waite, Linda J.

Twenty-five years ago, George Engel proposed a challenge to the biomedical model and its limited view of disease as biologically rooted. Building on Engel’s work, we present the Interactive...

Preoperative Evaluations by an Internist—Are They Worthwhile?

Levinson, Wendy

The value of preoperative examinations done by internists on ophthalmology patients was assessed. A retrospective chart review of 258 consultations was conducted and information about surgical risk,...

Older Patients' Unexpressed Concerns About Orthopaedic Surgery

Hudak, Pamela L., Armstrong, Kristy, Braddock, Clarence, Frankel, Richard M., Levinson, Wendy

Background: As the U.S. population ages, orthopaedic surgeons will increasingly be required to counsel older patients about major surgical procedures. Understanding patient concerns or worries about...

“Surgery Is Certainly One Good Option”: Quality and Time-Efficiency of Informed Decision-Making in Surgery

Braddock, Clarence, Hudak, Pamela L., Feldman, Jacob J., Bereknyei, Sylvia, Frankel, Richard M., Levinson, Wendy

Background: Informed decision-making has been widely promoted in several medical settings, but little is known about the actual practice in orthopaedic surgery and there are no clear guidelines on...