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Helena Temkin-Greener, Ph.D., M.S.

Helena Temkin-Greener, Ph.D., M.S.

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Office (585) 275-8713
Fax (585) 461-4532
Administrative (585) 275-2191

About Me

Faculty Appointments

Professor Emeritus - Department of Public Health Sciences (SMD)

Credentials

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

National Research Service Award
NIH Post-Doctoral Research Grant 1979 - 1981

Education

MS (MPH) | University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. Community and Preventive Medicine. 1981

PhD | University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Biological Anthropology. 1979

MS | University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Anthropology. 1977

BA | Smith College. Anthropology. 1974

Awards

2020 Most Cited Award for Clinical Investigation. 2021

Phillip G. Weiler Award for Leadership in Aging and Public Health. 2017

Best Abstract ARM. 2017

Alumni Award for Excellence in Graduate Education. 2012

1st Place Winner-Excellence in Aging and Public Health Rural & Environment Research Award. 2011

1st Place winner-Betty J. Cleckley Minority Issues Research Award. 2010

1st Place Winner-Betty J. Cleckley Minority Issues Research Award. 2009

Outstanding Abstract. 2009

Fellow. 2003

Outstanding Abstract. 2001

Magna Cum Laude and High Honors. 1974

Phi Beta Kappa. 1974

Research

RESEARCH INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES: Dr. Temkin-Greener's research is focused in the following areas: 1) Quality of care - developing outcome measures and assessing quality of care in community-based, hospital and long-term care settings; 2) Organizational performance - developing and validating measure...
RESEARCH INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES: Dr. Temkin-Greener's research is focused in the following areas: 1) Quality of care - developing outcome measures and assessing quality of care in community-based, hospital and long-term care settings; 2) Organizational performance - developing and validating measures of care process, teamwork, and patient safety culture; 3) Aging and Long-term Care - assessing the impact of individual and organizational risk factors on quality of care for vulnerable elderly, including disparities; 4) Palliative and end-of-life care - design, implementation and evaluation of interventions to improve care; 5) Mental illness - understanding access to and quality of care for patients with dementia and other mental health disorders.

Dr. Temkin-Greener has served as Principal Investigator (PI) on a number of NIH-funded studies, as well as studies and demonstration projects funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), the John A. Hartford Foundation of New York City, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Donaghue Medical Foundation, and others. She is currently the PI of a four-year study funded by the AHRQ to study patient safety culture and outcomes in Assisted Living communities. She is also a co-investigator on studies funded by the NIH, VA, and the AHRQ.

Dr. Temkin-Greener is the founder and director of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Data Analysis Center (PDAC), which receives data from the 120+ PACE organizations nationally. PDAC analyzes the impact of Medicare risk-adjusted payment models as well as focuses on PACE program outcomes.

Publications

Journal Articles

Using Medicare Enrollment Data to Identify Beneficiaries in Assisted Living

Temkin-Greener, H., Mao, Y., McGarry, B., Li, Y.

JAMDA. 2023; .

End-of-Life Care Transitions in Assisted Living: Associations with State Staffing and Training Regulations

Guo, W., Cai, S., Caprio, T., Schwartz, L., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2023; .

Are Online Reviews of Assisted Living Communities Associated with Patient-Centered Outcomes?

Mao, Y., Lu, Y., McGarry, B., Wang, J., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2023; .

Quality of Nursing Homes among ADRD Residents Newly Admitted from the Community: Does Race Matter

Cai, S., Yan, D., Wang, S., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2023; .

Insight to urology patients' preferences regarding telemedicine

Ellis, E., Gochenaur, L., Temkin-Greener, H., Joseph, J., Ajay, D.

The Canadian Journal of Urology. 2023; .

Online Customer Reviews of Assisted Living Communities: Association with Community, County and State Factors

Temkin-Greener, H., Mao, Y., McGarry, B.

JAMDA. 2023; .

Racial/ethnic differences in risk factors associated with COVID-19 severity among older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD)

Qin, Q., Temkin-Greener, H., Veazie, P., Cai, S.

JAMDA. 2023; .

Healthcare Use and Outcomes in Assisted Living Communities: Race, Ethnicity, and Dual Eligibility

Temkin-Greener, H., Yunjiao, M., McGarry, B., Zimmerman, S., Li, Y.

Medical Care Research and Review. 2022; .

The Imperative to Reimagine Assisted Living.

Zimmerman, S., Carder, P., Schwartz, L., Temkin-Greener, H., et al.

JAMDA. 2022; .

Post-acute care transitions and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries in assisted living communities

Wang, J., Mao, Y., McGarry, B., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2022; .

Covid-19 in Assisted Living Communities: Neighborhood Deprivation and State Social Distancing Policies Matter

Guo, W., Li, Y., Temkin-Greener, H.

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2022; .

Hospitals Serving Nursing Home Residents Disproportionately Penalized under Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Ye, Z., Temkin-Greener, H., Mukamel, D., Li, Y., Dumyati, G., Intrator, O.

JAGS. 2022; .

Post-Acute Care Transitions and Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Dementia: Associations with Race/Ethnicity and Dual Status

Temkin-Greener, H., Yan, D., Cai, S.

Health Services Research. 2022; .

End-of-Life Care in Assisted Living Communities: Race and Ethnicity, Dual Enrollment Status, and State Regulations

Temkin-Greener, H., Guo, W., Hua, Y., Li, Y., Caprio, T., Schwartz, L., Cai, S.

Health Affairs. 2022; .

Patient Safety Culture in Assisted Living: Staff Perceptions and Association with State Regulations

Temkin-Greener, H., Mao, Y., McGarry, B., Zimmerman, S.

JAMDA. 2022; .

Did COVID-19 Pandemic Affect the Use of Antipsychotics among Nursing Home Residents with ADRD?

Yan, D, Temkin-Greener-H., Cai. S.

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2022; .

Did Minimum Wage Policy changes Impact Gome Health Workforce?

Yan, D., Temkin-Greener, H., Pavan, R., Hao, Y., Cai, S.

Home Health Care Management & Practice. 2022; .

Association of Skilled Nursing Facility Participation in Voluntary Bundled Payments with Post-acute Care Outcomes For Joint Replacement

Ying, M., Temkin-Greener, H., Thirukumaran, CP., Holloway, R., Joynt Maddox, K., Li, Y.

Medical Care. 2022; .

Receipt of timely primary care following post-acute skilled nursing facility care.

Simning, A., Orth, J., Caprio, T., Li, Y., Wang, J., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2021; .

Utilization and functional outcomes among Medicare home health recipients varied among living situations

Wang, J., Ying, M., Temkin-Greener, H., Shang, J., Caprio, T., Li, Y.

JAGS. 2021; .

End-of-Life Care among Nursing Home Residents with Dementia Varies by Nursing Home and Market Characteristics

Orth, J., Li, Y., Simning, A., Zimmerman, S., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2021; .

Pain Management in Home Health Care: Relationship with Dementia and Facility Admissions.

Wang, J., Monroe, TB., Simning, A., Conwell, Y., Caprio, T., Cai, X., Temkin-Greener, H., Muench, U., Yu, F., Ge, S., Li, Y.

Pain Management Nursing. 2021; .

The Effect of Medicare Shared Savings Program on Readmissions and Variations by Race/Ethnicity and Payer Status

Kim, Y. Temkin-Greener, H., Hill, E., Thirukumaran, C., Holloway, R., Li, Y.

Medical Care. 2021; .

Health Care Needs in Assisted Living: Survey Data May Underestimate Chronic Conditions

Zimmerman, S., Guo, W., Mao, Y., Li, Y., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2021; .

Care-partner support and hospitalization in assisted living during transitional home health care

Wang, J., Ying, M., Temkin-Greener, H., Caprio, T.V., Yu, F., Simning, A., Conwell, Y., Li, Y.

JAGS. 2021; .

Racial disparity in end-of-life hospitalizations among nursing home residents with dementia.

Temkin-Greener, H., Yan, D., Wang, S., Cai, S.

JAGS. 2021; .

Community Discharge Among Post-Acute Nursing Home Residents: An Association With Patient Safety Culture?

Guo, W., Li, Y., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2021; .

Medicaid home- and community-based services and discharge from skilled nursing facilities

Wang, S., Temkin-Greener, H., Simning, A., Konetzka, R. T., Cai, S.

Health Services Research. 2021; .

Association of state social distancing restrictions with nursing home COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 outcomes

Li, Y., Chang, Z., Cai, X., Mao, Y., Temkin-Greener, H.

BMJ. 2021; .

Skilled Nursing Facility-to-Home Trajectories for Older Adults with Mental Illness or Dementia

Simning, A., Orth, J., Temkin-Greener, H., Li, Y., Simons, K. V., Conwell, Y.

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021; .

Patients discharged from higher-quality skilled nursing facilities spend more days at home

Simning, A., Orth, J., Temkin-Greener, H., Li, Y.

Health Services Research. 2021; .

Trends in racial and ethnic disparities in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes among nursing home residents

Li, Y., Cai, X., Mao, Y., Cheng, Z., Temkin-Greener, H.

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021; .

Institutional Post-acute Care Use May Help Reduce Readmissions for Ischemic Stroke Patients

Kim, Y., Thirukumaran, C., Temkin-Greener, H., Hill, E., Holloway, R., Li, Y.

Medical Care. 2021; .

Nursing Home Admissions for Persons with Dementia: Role of Home and Community-Based Services

Wang, S., Yan, D., Temkin-Greener, H., Cai S.

HSR. 2021; .

HCBS Service Spending and Nursing Home Placement for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Does Race Matter?

Yan, D., Wang, S., Temkin-Greener, H., Cai, S.

Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2021; .

HCBS Service Spending and Nursing Home Placement for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Does Race Matter?

Yan, D., Wang, S., Temkin-Greener, H., Cai, S.

Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2021; .

Skilled Nursing Facility Participation in a Voluntary Medicare Bundled Payment Program: Association with Facility Financial Performance

Ying, M., Temkin-Greener, H., Thirukumaran, CP., Holloway, R., Joynt Maddox, K., Li, Y.

Medical Care. 2021; .

. "The Use Patterns of Medicaid Home and Community Based Services among Medicare/Medicaid Beneficiaries with Dementia.

Yan, D., Wang, S., Temkin-Greener, H., Cai, S.

Frontiers in Public Health. 2021; .

Suicide Ideation in US Nursing Homes: Associations with Individual and Facility Factors.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Orth, J.; Conwell, Y.; Li, Y.

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020; .

Relationship of Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility and dementia with unplanned facility admissions among Medicare home health care recipients.

Wang, J.; Caprio, T.V.; Temkin-Greener, H., Cai, X.; Simning, A.; Li, Y.

Journal of Aging and Health. 2020; .

Nursing Home Staff Turnover and Perceived Patient Safety Culture: Results from a National Survey.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Xi, C.; Li, Y.

Gerontologist. 2020; .

Skilled Nursing Facility Patients Discharged to Home Health Agency Services Spend More Days at Home.

Simning, A., Orth, J.; Wang, J.; Caprio, T.V.; Li, Y.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2020; .

Obesity among Nursing Home Residents: Association with Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Wang, S.; Caprio, T.V.; Mukamel, D.B; Cai, S.

JAMDA. 2020; .

Quality of Nursing Homes and Admission of Residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: The Potential Influence of Market Factors and State Policies.

Yan,D.; Wang, S.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Cai, S.

JAMDA. 2020; .

Policy to reduce antipsychotic use and hospitalization of nursing home residents with dementia.

Wang, S.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Conwell, Y.; Cai, S.

JAMDA. 2020; .

COVID-19 infections and deaths among Connecticut nursing home residents: facility correlates.

Li, Y.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Gao, S.; Cai, X.

JAGS. 2020; .

End-of-Life Care among Nursing Home Residents with Dementia Varies by Nursing Home and Market Characteristics.

Orth, J.; Li, Y.; Simning, A.; Zimmerman, S.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2020; .

Pain Management in Home Health Care: Relationship with Dementia and Facility Characteristics.

Wang, J.; Monroe, TB.; Simning, A.; Conwell, Y.; Caprio, T.; Cai, X.; Temkin-Greener, H., et. al.

Pain Management Nursing. 2020; .

Severe Behavioral Health Manifestations in Nursing Homes: Associations with Service Availability?

Orth, J., Li, Y., Simning, A., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2020; .

Racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 infections and deaths across US nursing homes.

Li, Y., Xi, C., Cai, X., Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2020; .

COVID-19 Pandemic in Assisted Living Communities: Results from Seven States.

Temkin-Greener, H., Guo, W., Mao, Y., Cai, X., Li, Y.

JAGS. 2020; .

Variability and Potential Determinants of Assisted Living State Regulatory Stringency.

Temkin-Greener, H., Mao, Y., Ladwig, S., Cai, X., Zimmerman, S., Li, Y.

JAMDA. 2020; .

Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: Association between Place of Death and Patient Safety Culture

Orth, J., Li, Y., Simning, A., Zimmerman, S., Temkin-Greener, H.

Gerontologist. 2020; .

Temkin-Greener, H.; Szydlowski, J.; Intrator, O.; Olsan, T.; Karuza, J.; Cai, X.; Gao, S.; Gillespie, S.M.

Home-Based Primary Care Teams in Veterans Affairs: Perceived

Hospital readmissions among SNF patients. Does obesity matter?

Cai, S.; Wang, S.; Mukamel, D.B.; Caprio, T.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2019; .

Preventable hospitalizations among nursing home residents with dementia and behavioral health disorders.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Cen, X.; Hasselberg, M.; Li, Y.

JAMDA. 2019; .

Patient safety culture performance in nursing homes associated with "Nursing Home Compare" measures.

Li, Y.; Cen, X.; Cai, X.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Medical Care. 2019; .

Providing Behavioral Health Services in Nursing Homes Is Difficult: Findings From a National Survey

Orth, J.; Li, Y.; Simning, A.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAGS. 2019; .

The Association of Patient-Reported Improvement and Rehabilitation Characteristics with Mortality.

Simning, A.; Caprio, T.V.; Szanton, S.L.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Conwell, Y.

Geriatric Nursing. 2019; .

Variations in HCBS Spending, Use, and Hospitalizations among Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Enrollees.

Segelman, M.; Intrator, O.; Li, Y.; Mukamel, DB.; Temkin-Greener, H.

World Medical & Health Policy. 2019; .

"Staff Experiences Forming and Sustaining Palliative Care Teams in Nursing Homes."

Norton, SA.; Ladwig, S.; Caprio, TV.; Quill, TE.; Temkin-Greener, H.

The Gerontologist. 2018; .

Impact of Nursing Home Palliative Care Teams on End-of-Life Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Mukamel, DB.; Ladd, H.; et al.

Medical Care. 2018; .

Are post-acute patients with behavioral health disorders admitted to lower quality nursing homes?

Temkin-Greener, H.; Campbell, L.; Cai, X.; Hasselberg,M.; Li, Y.

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2018; .

Medicare Bundled Payments for Post-Acute Care: Characteristics and Baseline Performance of Participating Skilled Nursing Facilities

Cen, Xi.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Li, Yue.

Medical Care Research and Review. 2018; .

Racial and ethnic Differences in the prevalence of depression symptoms among US nursing home residents.

Li, Y.; Cai, X.; Harrington, C.; Hasselberg, M.; Conwell, Y.; Cen, X.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Journal of Aging and Social Policy. 2018; .

Impact of Medicare's nonpayment program on venous thromboembolism following hip and knee replacements.

Thirukumaran ,CP.; Glance, LG.; Rosenthal, MB.; Temkin-Greener, H.;Balkissoon, R.; Mesfin, AM.; Li, Y.

Health Services Research. 2018; .

Patient-Reported Outcomes in Functioning Following Nursing Home or Inpatient Rehabilitation

Simning, A.; Caprio, T.; Seplaki, C.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Szanton, S.; Conwell Y.

Journal of the Medical Directors Association (JAMDA). 2018; .

Rehabilitation Therapy for Nursing Home Residents at the End-of-Life

Temkin-Greener, H.; Lee, T.; Caprio, T.V.; Cai, S.

JAMDA. 2018; .

Disruptive Behaviors in Nursing Home Residents: Association with Dementia and Mental Illness.

Cen, X.; Li, Y.; Hasselberg, M.; Caprio, T.;Conwell, Y.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2018; .

Impact of Medicare's Non-Payment Program on Hospital-Acquired Conditions.

Thirukumaran, C.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Glance, L.; Rosenthal, M.; Li, Y.

Medical Care. 2017; .

"Improving Palliative Care Through Teamwork (IMPACTT) in Nursing Homes: Study Design and Baseline Findings."

Temkin-Greener, H.; Ladwig, S.; Ye, Z.; Norton, S.A.; Mukamel, D.B.

Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2017; 56: 1-8.

HCBS Spending and Nursing Home Admissions for 1915(c) Waiver Enrollees.

Segelman, M.; Intrator, O.; Li, Y.; Mukamel, DB.; Veazie, P.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Journal of Aging and Social Policy. 2017; .

Consumer Decision-Making Abilities and Long-Term Care Insurance Purchase.

McGarry, B.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Grabowski, D.; Chapman, B.; Li, Y.

Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. 2017; .

The Impact of Consumer Numeracy on the Purchase of Long-Term Care Insurance. Health Services Research

McGarry, B. E.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Grabowski, D.C.; Chapman, B.P; Li, Y.

Health Services Research. 2016; .

Prototype End-of-Life Quality Measures Based on MDS 3.0 Data.

Mukamel, DB; Ladd, H; Caprio, T; Temkin-Greener, H.

Medical Care. 2016; .

End-of-Life in Nursing Homes: From Care Processes to Quality.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Li, Q.; Li, Y.; Segelman, M.; Mukamel, DB.

Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2016; 19(12).

Medicaid Reimbursement and the Quality of Nursing Home Care: A Case Study of Medi-Cal Long-Term Care Reimbursement Act of 2004 in California.

Xing, J.; Glance, L.; Mukamel, DB.; Temkin-Greener, H.

World Medical & Health Policy Journal. 2016; 8(3): 329-343.

Healthcare-Associated Infections and Nursing Home Policies and Practices: Results from a National Survey.

Ye, Z.; Mukamel, DB.; Huang, SS.; LI, Y.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2015; 36(7): 759-766.

Nursing Home Admissions among Medicaid HCBS Enrollees: Evidence of Racial/Ethnic Disparities or Differences?

Cai, X.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Medical Care. 2015; .

"Nursing staff levels in racial/ethnic minority-serving versus majority-serving nursing homes and impact of state Medicaid payments, 2001-2011."

Li, Y.; Harrington, C.; Mukamel, DB.; Cen, X.; Cai, X.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Health Affairs. 2015; .

Have Racial Disparities in Ambulatory Care Sensitive Admissions Abated Over Time?

Mukamel, DB.; Ladd, H.; Li, Y.; Temkin-Greener, H.; Ngo-Metzger, Q.

Medical Care. 2015; .

Nurse staffing levels in racial/ethnic minority-serving versus majority-serving nursing homes and impact of state Medicaid payments, 2001-2011.

Li, Y.; Harrington, C.; Mukamel, DB.; Cen, X.; Cai, X.; Temkin-Greener, H.

Health Affairs. 2015; .

Transitioning from Community-Based to Institutional Long-Term Care: Comparing 1915(c) Waiver and PACE Enrollees.

Segelman, M; Cai, X; Van Reenen, C; Temkin-Greener, H.

Gerontologist. 2015; : 1-9.

Trends in family rating of experience with care and racial disparities among Maryland nursing homes

Li, Y., Ye, Z., Glance, L., Temkin-Greener, H.

Medical Care. 2014; 52(7): 641-648 NIHMSID: NIHMS589453.

Medicare Home Health Care Patient Case-Mix Before and After the balanced Budget Act of 1997: Effect on Dual Eligible Beneficiaries , 33:1-19, 2014.

Shi, HC, Temkin-Greener H, Votava K, Friedman B.

Home Health Care Services Quarterly. 2014; 33(1): 58-76.

Hospitalizations in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Segelman M, Szydlowski J, Kinosian B, McNabney M, Raziano D, Eng, C, van Reenen C, Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2014; 62(2): 320-4.

The Effect of Hospice on Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents.

Zheng, NT.; Mukamel, DB.; Friedman, B.; Caprio, T.; Temkin-Greener, H.

JAMDA. 2014; .

Developing Palliative Care Practice Guidelines and Standards for Nursing Home Palliative Care Teams: A Delphi Study.

Temkin-Greener, H.; Ladwig, S.; Caprio, T.; Norton, S.; Quill, T.; Olsan, T.; Cai, X.,; Mukamel, DB.

JAMDA. 2014; .

Prevalence of obesity in new york nursing homes: associations with facility characteristics.

Zhang N, Li Y, Temkin-Greener H

The Gerontologist.. 2013 August 53 (4):567-81. Epub 03/11/2013.

Hospice Utilization in Nursing Homes: Association with Facility End-of-life Care Practices

Zheng NT, Mukamel DB, Caprio T, Temkin-Greener H.

Gerontologist. 2013; 53(5): 817-27 PMCID: PMC3858022.

Making Difficult Decisions: The Role of Quality of Care in Selecting a Nursing Home

Pesis-Katz I, Phelps CE, Temkin-Greener H, Spector WD, Veazie P, Mukamel DB.

American Journal of Public Health. 2013; 103(5): e31-e37.

Site of Death among Nursing Home Residents in the United States: Changing Patterns, 2003-2007

Temkin-Greener H, Zheng NT, Xing J, Mukamel DB.

J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2013; 14(10): 741-8 PMCID: PMC3744590.

Stability of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Do Not Resuscitate Orders among Long-Term Nursing Home Residents.

Mukamel DB, Ladd H, Temkin-Greener H.

Medical Care. 2013; 51(8): 666-72 PMCID: PMC3714314.

Quality of End of Life Care among Long-Term Nursing Home Residents With and Without Dementia

Li Q, Zheng NT, Temkin-Greener H.

JAGS. 2013; 61(7): 1066-1073.

Hospitalizations among Nursing Home Residents in the Last Year of Life: Nursing Home Characteristics and Variation in Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations

Xing J, Mukamel DB, Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2013; 61(11): 1900-8 PMCID: PMC3827689.

The Role of Race and Ethnicity in Private Long-Term Care Insurance Ownership

McGarry B, Temkin-Greener H, Li Y.

Gerontologist. 2013; : [Epub ahead of print].

Mother-child interactions and the associations with child healthcare utilization in low-income urban families.

Holland ML, Yoo BK, Kitzman H, Chaudron L, Szilagyi PG, Temkin-Greener H

Maternal and child health journal.. 2012 January 16 (1):83-91. Epub 1900 01 01.

Nursing Home Work Environment and the Risk of Pressure Ulcers and Incontinence.

Temkin-Greener H, Cai S, Zheng NT, Zhao H, Mukamel DB.

HSR: Health Services Research. 2012; 47(3): 1179-1200 PMCID: PMC3290703.

Rural-Urban Differences in End-of-Life Nursing Home Care: Facility and Environmental Factors.

Temkin-Greener H, Zheng TN, Mukamel DB.

Gerontologist. 2012; 52(3): 335-344 PMCID: PMC3342513.

End-of-life quality-of-care measures for nursing homes: place of death and hospice

Mukamel DB, Caprio T, Ahn R, Zheng NT, Norton S, Quill T, Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2012; 15(4): 438-46 PMCID: PMC3322517.

Influenza vaccination and its impact on hospitalization events in nursing homes

Cai S, Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of the American Medical Association. 2011; 12(7): 493-8 PMCID: PMC3661218.

Self-Efficacy as a Mediator between Maternal Depression and Child Hospitalizations

Holland M, Kitzman H, Yoo BK, Chaudron L, Temkin-Greener H.

Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2011; 15(7): 1011-1019.

Hospitalizations in Nursing Homes: Does Payer Source Matter? Evidence from New York State

Cai S, Mukamel DB, Veazie P, Katz P, Temkin-Greener H.

Medical Care Research and Review. 2011; 68(5): 559-578 PMCID:PMC3374862.

Association of race and site of care with pressure ulcers in high –risk nursing home residents

Li Y, Yin J, Cai X, Temkin-Greener H, Mukamel DB.

Journal of the American Medical Association. 2011; 306(2): 179-186 NIHMSID: NIHMS508483.

Racial disparities in in-hospital death and hospice use among nursing home residents at the end of life

Zheng NT, Mukamel DB, Caprio T, Cai S, Temkin-Greener H.

Medical care. 2011; 49(11): 992-8 PMCID: PMC3215761.

Validation of the Minimum Data Set in identifying hospitalization events and payment source

Cai S; Mukamel DB; Veazie P; Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2011; 12(1): 38-43 PMCID: PMC3052878.

End-of-life care in nursing homes: the importance of CNA staff communication

Zheng NT, Temkin-Greener H.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2010; 11(7): 494-9 PMCID: PMC2935906.

Nursing home environment and organizational performance: association with deficiency citations

Temkin-Greener H, Zheng NT, Cai S, Zhao H, Mukamel DB.

Medical Care. 2010; 48(4): 357-64 PMCID: PMC2925404.

Pressure ulcer prevalence among black and white nursing home residents in New York state: evidence of racial disparity?

Cai S, Mukamel DB, Temkin-Greener H.

Medical care. 2010; 48(3): 233-9 PMCID: PMC3313600.

Cost implications of organizing nursing home workforce in teams

Mukamel DB, Cai S, Temkin-Greener H.

Health services research. 2009; 44(4): 1309-25 PMCID: PMC2739030.

Daily practice teams in nursing homes: evidence from New York State

Temkin-Greener H, Cai S, Katz P, Zhao H, Mukamel DB.

The Gerontologist. 2009; 49(1): 68-80 PMCID: PMC2664618.

Measuring work environment and performance in nursing homes

Temkin-Greener H, Zheng N, Katz P, Zhao H, Mukamel DB.

Medical care. 2009; 47(4): 482-91 PMCID: PMC2663940.

Measuring end-of-life care processes in nursing homes

Temkin-Greener H, Zheng NT, Norton SA, Quill T, Ladwig S, Veazie P.

The Gerontologist. 2009; 49(6): 803-15 PMCID: PMC2775900.

Variations in Service Use in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Temkin-Greener H, Bajorska A, Mukamel DB.

Journals of Gerontology: Medical Sciences. 2008; 63(7): 731-738.

Medicare capitation model, functional status, and multiple comorbidities: model accuracy

Noyes K, Liu H, Temkin-Greener H.

The American journal of managed care. 2008; 14(10): 679-90 PMCID: PMC3325490.

Proactive Palliative Care in the Medical Intensive Care Unit: Reducing Length of Stay

Norton SA, Hogan L, Holloway R, Temkin-Greener H, Buckley M, Quill TE.

Critical Care Medicine. 2007; 35(6): 1530-5.

Program Characteristics and Enrollee Outcomes in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Mukamel DB, Peterson DR, Temkin-Greener H, Delavan R, Gros, D, Kunitz SJ, Williams TF.

Milbank Quarterly. 2007; 85(3): 499-531 PMCID: PMC2690315.

Team performance and risk-adjusted health outcomes in the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).

Mukamel DB, Temkin-Greener H, Delavan R, Peterson DR, Gross D, Kunitz S, Williams TF

The Gerontologist.. 2006 April 46 (2):227-37. Epub 1900 01 01.

Informal caregivers and the risk of nursing home admissions among individuals enrolled in a managed, community-based long-term care program (PACE)

Friedman SM, Steinwachs DM, Temkin-Greener H, Mukamel DB.

The Gerontologist. 2006; 46(4): 456-63.

Disenrollment from an acute/long-term managed care program (PACE)

Temkin-Greener H, Bajorska A, Mukamel DB.

Medical Care. 2006; 44(1): 31-8.

Cost of caring for Medicare beneficiaries with Parkinson's disease: impact of the CMS-HCC risk-adjustment model

Noyes K, Liu H, Temkin-Greener H.

Disease Management. 2006; 9(6): 339-48.

Advance Care Planning in a Frail Older Population: Patient versus Program Influences

Temkin-Greener H, Gross D, Mukamel DB.

Research on Aging. 2005; 27(6): 659-691.

Measuring interdisciplinary team performance in a long-term care setting.

Temkin-Greener H, Gross D, Kunitz SJ, Mukamel D

Medical care.. 2004 May 42 (5):472-81. Epub 1900 01 01.

Social Support and Risk-Adjusted Mortality in a Frail, Older Population.

Temkin-Greener H, Bajorska A, Peterson DR, Kunitz SJ, Gross D, Williams TF, Mukamel DB.

Medical Care. 2004; 42(8): 779-88.

Variations in risk-adjusted outcomes in a managed acute/long-term care program for frail elderly individuals.

Mukamel DB, Peterson DR, Bajorska A, Temkin-Greener H, Kunitz SJ, Gross D, Williams TF.

International Journal of Quality in Health Care. 2004; 16(4): 293-301.

The growing pains of integrated health care for the elderly: lessons from the expansion of PACE

Gross DL, Temkin-Greener H, Kunitz S, Mukamel DB.

The Milbank Quarterly. 2004; 82(2): 257-82.

Health care services utilization at the end of life in a managed care program integrating acute and long-term care.

Mukamel DB, Bajorska A, Temkin-Greener H

Medical care.. 2002 December 40 (12):1136-48. Epub 1900 01 01.

Predicting place of death in the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE): participant versus program characteristics.

Temkin-Greener H, Mukamel DB

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2002 January 50 (1):125-35. Epub 1900 01 01.

PACE and the Medicare+Choice risk-adjusted payment model.

Temkin-Greener H, Meiners MR, Gruenberg L

Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing.. 2001 38 (1):60-72. Epub 1900 01 01.

Long-term care insurance underwriting: understanding eventual claims experience.

Temkin-Greener H, Mukamel DB, Meiners MR

Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing.. 2000 37 (4):348-58. Epub 1900 01 01.

Continuing Care Network: Building a Disability-Based Payment and Delivery Model

Temkin-Greener H, Meiners M, Fatula JE.

Policy and Practice. 1999; 57(3): 38-44.

Stability of disability among PACE enrollees: financial and programmatic implications.

Mukamel DB, Temkin-Greener H, Clark ML

Health care financing review.. 1998 19 (3):83-100. Epub 1900 01 01.

Transitions in long-term care.

Temkin-Greener H, Meiners MR

The Gerontologist.. 1995 April 35 (2):196-206. Epub 1900 01 01.

Current Dynamics of Medicaid Spend-Down

Temkin-Greener H, Naple KJ.

Nursing Home Medicine: The Journal of Convalescent and Chronic Care. 1994; 1(1): 12-17.

Spending-down to Medicaid in the nursing home and in the community. A longitudinal study from Monroe County, New York.

Temkin-Greener H, Meiners MR, Petty E, Szydlowski J

Medical care.. 1993 August 31 (8):663-79. Epub 1900 01 01.

The use and cost of health services prior to death: a comparison of the Medicare-only and the Medicare-Medicaid elderly populations.

Temkin-Greener H, Meiners MR, Petty EA, Szydlowski JS

The Milbank quarterly.. 1992 70 (4):679-701. Epub 1900 01 01.

Medicaid beneficiaries under managed care: provider choice and satisfaction.

Temkin-Greener H, Winchell M

Health services research.. 1991 October 26 (4):509-29. Epub 1900 01 01.

Ethnicity, gender, and utilization of mental health services in a Medicaid population.

Temkin-Greener H, Clark KT

Social science & medicine.. 1988 26 (10):989-96. Epub 1900 01 01.

Medicaid families under managed care. Anticipated behavior.

Temkin-Greener H

Medical care.. 1986 August 24 (8):721-32. Epub 1900 01 01.

A test of the child replacement hypothesis: nineteenth century Massachusetts.

Temkin-Greener H, Swedlund AC

Social biology. 1983 30 (2):218-27. Epub 1900 01 01.

Interprofessional perspectives on teamwork in health care: a case study.

Temkin-Greener H

The Milbank Memorial Fund quarterly. Health and society.. 1983 61 (4):641-58. Epub 1900 01 01.

Surgical fertility regulation among women on the Navajo Indian reservation, 1972-1978.

Temkin-Greener H, Kunitz SJ, Broudy D, Haffner M

American journal of public health.. 1981 April 71 (4):403-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Determinants of hospital utilization and surgery on the Navajo Indian reservation: 1972-1978.

Kunitz SJ, Temkin-Greener H, Broudy D, Haffner M

Social science & medicine. Medical anthropology. 1981 January 15B (1):71-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Fertility transition in the Connecticut Valley: 1740-1850.

Temkin-Greener H, Swedlund AC

Population studies.. 1978 March 32 (1):27-41. Epub 1900 01 01.

Population Studies in the Connecticut Valley: Prospectus

Swedlund AC, Temkin H, Meindl RS.

Journal of Human Evolution. 1976; 5(1): 75-93.

Books

The Future of Long Term Care: Social and Policy Issues (1996)

Chapter: Trends in Dependency and Supportive Care Needs Among Older People.

Authors: Williams FT and Temkin-Greener H.

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 1996

Disease Change and the Role of Medicine: The Navajo Experience (1983)

Chapter: Health Care Utilization

Authors: Temkin-Greener H and Kunitz SJ.

Publisher: University of California Press 1983

Changing Patterns of Mortality & Hospitalized Morbidity Navajo Indian Reservation (1980)

Authors: Kunitz SJ and Temkin-Greener H.

Publisher: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Navajo Area Indian Health Service 1980

Ecological Anthropology of the Middle Connecticut River Valley (1977)

Chapter: Health Risk Related to Family Formation in Nineteenth Century Western Massachusetts.

Authors: Meindl R and Temkin-Greener H.

Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst 1977

The Demographic Evolution of Human Populations (1976)

Chapter: Population Studies in the Connecticut Valley: Prospectus.

Authors: Swedlund AC, Temkin H, and Meindl RS.

Publisher: American Press, London 1976