Add to ORKGMedical self-care programs have captured the attention of health promotion professionals, especially within worksite settings. The basic premise of medical self-care is that if employees or clients can be taught to make responsible and informed decisions about medical problems, they will use the health care delivery system more wisely. Numerous researchers (Kemper, 1982; Vickery 1983, Roberts, 1983 and Long 1985) have highlighted both the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of medical self-care programs. The purpose of this "Research Brief" is to discuss the impact of a structured medical self-care program implemented in a hospital worksite
This interim evaluation reports on the effect of participation in a complementary health interventio...
Specific Aim: The specific aim of this program evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the empl...
Backgrounds and Aim: Self-care behaviors are an important aspect of Heart Failure (HF), management, ...
The purpose of this study was to assess medical self-care practices at Lands' End, Incorporated, and...
Previous research in the area of self-care has focused on medical beneficiaries in a wide range of s...
The purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the Healthwise self-care program for Physicians Health Pl...
This study examined the impact of teaching a medical self-care (MSC) program using three different i...
Emergence of consumer health self-care is a reflection of the increased commitment of health profess...
AIM: This study developed a self-efficacy enhancement program and evaluated its effects on the self-...
The aims of this study were to measure attitudes of hospital employees towards health and healthy be...
Health-case costs in the United States have been rising at an alarming pace. Therefore, a great deal...
This paper is important to public health practice as it will review the most important literature io...
Background: Those who pay for health care are increasingly looking for strategies to influence indiv...
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of a holistic program, the Collaborative...
Self-administration of medicines is believed to increase patients' understanding about their medicat...
This interim evaluation reports on the effect of participation in a complementary health interventio...
Specific Aim: The specific aim of this program evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the empl...
Backgrounds and Aim: Self-care behaviors are an important aspect of Heart Failure (HF), management, ...
The purpose of this study was to assess medical self-care practices at Lands' End, Incorporated, and...
Previous research in the area of self-care has focused on medical beneficiaries in a wide range of s...
The purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the Healthwise self-care program for Physicians Health Pl...
This study examined the impact of teaching a medical self-care (MSC) program using three different i...
Emergence of consumer health self-care is a reflection of the increased commitment of health profess...
AIM: This study developed a self-efficacy enhancement program and evaluated its effects on the self-...
The aims of this study were to measure attitudes of hospital employees towards health and healthy be...
Health-case costs in the United States have been rising at an alarming pace. Therefore, a great deal...
This paper is important to public health practice as it will review the most important literature io...
Background: Those who pay for health care are increasingly looking for strategies to influence indiv...
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of a holistic program, the Collaborative...
Self-administration of medicines is believed to increase patients' understanding about their medicat...
This interim evaluation reports on the effect of participation in a complementary health interventio...
Specific Aim: The specific aim of this program evaluation is to assess the effectiveness of the empl...
Backgrounds and Aim: Self-care behaviors are an important aspect of Heart Failure (HF), management, ...