Publications by authors named "Margaret Storey"

Article Synopsis
  • The project aimed to identify the needs and barriers faced by parents and providers in accessing home- and community-based services (HCBS) for children with disabilities (CWD), and to explore ways to enhance access to these services within pediatric healthcare settings.
  • Semi-structured interviews and surveys were conducted with healthcare providers and parents to gather data, revealing that a majority of parents reported their child needed HCBS, but encountered various barriers including lack of provider knowledge and complicated entry requirements.
  • The findings highlight the urgent need for pediatric healthcare institutions to adopt a comprehensive approach to address these barriers and improve access to essential HCBS for children with disabilities.
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Objective: No validated tools exist to measure pediatric home healthcare quality. The objective of this work was to develop a family-reported survey (PediHome) to measure the quality of home healthcare for children with medical complexity (CMC).

Methods: A national multidisciplinary expert panel (N = 19) was convened to develop survey content domains.

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Objective: Pediatric epilepsy is often associated with diminished health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Our aim was to establish the validity of the Pediatric Epilepsy Learning Healthcare System Quality of Life (PELHS-QOL-2) questions, a novel two-item HRQOL prompt for children with epilepsy, primarily for use in clinical care.

Methods: We performed a multicenter cross-sectional study to validate the PELHS-QOL-2.

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Objective: Common data elements (CDEs) are standardized questions and answer choices that allow aggregation, analysis, and comparison of observations from multiple sources. Clinical CDEs are foundational for learning health care systems, a data-driven approach to health care focused on continuous improvement of outcomes. We aimed to create clinical CDEs for pediatric epilepsy.

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Purpose: To clarify the use of two nursing diagnoses, activity intolerance and impaired physical mobility, with elderly patients.

Method: Ninety-two elders from a long-term care facility in Wonju, Korea. A checklist developed by the researchers was used for data collection.

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