Publications from 2005
Rural Health Research: Building Capacity and Influencing Policy in the United States and Canada, David Hartley PhD, MHA
Mental Health Encounters in Critical Access Hospital Emergency Rooms: A National Survey, David Hartley PhD, MHA; John A. Gale MS; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Stephenie L. Loux MS; and Anush Yousefian Hansen MS, MA
Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count, Stephenie Loux MS; Susan M.C. Payne PhD, MPH; and Astrid Knott PhD
Maine Stormwater Management Law 2005 Summary of its New Requirements, Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Combined Sewer Overflows in Casco Bay (Map), Maine Department of Environmental Protection, South Portland Water Resource Protection, and Portland Public Works
Urban Streams Nonpoint Source Assessments in Maine Final Report, Birch Stream, Trout Brook, Barberry Creek, Capisic Brook, Susan Meidel and Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Ecological Functions and Values of Fringing Salt Marshes Susceptible to Oil Spills in Casco Bay, Maine, Pamela A. Morgan, Michele Dionne, Richard MacKenzie, and Lucas Curci
Understanding the Impacts of the Medicare Modernization Act: Concerns of Congressional Staff, Keith J. Mueller PhD; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; A. Clinton MacKinney MD,MS; Timothy D. McBride PhD; Rebecca T. Slifkin PhD; and Mary K. Wakefield PhD, RN
Habitat Restoration Inventory Summary Report for the Royal River, Spruce Creek, and Lower Kennebec River Estuary, Northern Ecological Associates, Inc.
Final Habitat Restoration Inventory Summary Report for the Lower Presumpscot River Watershed: Volume II Appendices, Northern Ecological Associates, Inc. and Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Septic Systems: How They Work and How to Keep Them Working Factsheet, Frank O'Hara and Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District
Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures For Stormwater Phase II Communities in Maine: Volume 1, Information for Program Managers, Kristie Rabasca, Allysen Loftsgaarden, Jeff Edelstein, Matt Craig, and Brenda Zollitsch
Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures For Stormwater Phase II Communities in Maine: Volume 2, Standard Operating Procedures and Forms, Kristie Rabasca, Allysen Loftsgaarden, Jeff Edelstein, Matt Craig, and Brenda Zollitsch
MaineCare and Its Role in Maine’s Healthcare System, Paul Saucier
Maine Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) Spawning Surveys, 2004, Susanne Schaller, Peter Thayer, Sherry Hanson, Shari LaTulippe, and Elizabeth Solet
Assessment of Sediment Contamination in Casco Bay, 2005, The Geochemical and Environmental Research Group,; Terry L. Wade; and Stephen T. Sweet
Modeling Wind and Tidal Circulation in Casco Bay, Maine: a Preliminary Study, Ernest D. True D. true and James P. Manning
Mainenet, Judith B. Tupper DHEd, CHES, CPPS and Stuart Bratesman MPP
Publications from 2004
Shellfish Resources and Habitat Characterization Survey for Sebasco Harbor, Phippsburg, Maine, Christopher S. Heinig and Daniel S. Millar
Health Care Costs in Maine Chart Book, Susan Payne PhD, MPH and Elizabeth Kilbreth PhD
A Guide to Potentially Inappropriate Medications for the Elderly: Description of the Beers Criteria 2003, Judith B. Tupper DHEd, CHES, CPPS
Personal Assistance Services for Workers with Disabilities: Case Studies, L. Vaughn, L. Evans, and Carolyn E. Gray MPH
MaineCare Behavioral Health Care Expenditures State Fiscal Years 1996 – 2002, Susan Payne PhD, Stuart Bratesman MPP, and David Lambert PhD
Quality Indicators for Home and Community-based Services [Working Paper], Julie T. Fralich MBA and Stuart Bratesman MPP
MaineCare Personal Assistance Services in the Workplace, Carolyn E. Gray MPH and Sara Salley JD, MPPM
Patterns of Individual Health Insurance Coverage, 1996-2000, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Andrew F. Coburn PhD, Timothy D. McBride PhD, and Courtney Andrews
Rural Health Disparities, Population Health, and Rural Culture, David Hartley PhD, MHA
MaineCare Managed Care Performance Report 2003, Catherine Ormond and Stuart Bratesman
Discussion Paper A Review of Minimum Staffing Ratios for Direct-Care Registered Nurses in Hospitals, Catherine Ormond MS
Community Rating and Sustainable Individual Health Insurance Markets in New Jersey, Alan C. Monheit, Joel C. Cantor, Margaret Koller, and Kimberley S. Fox MPA
Are Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses a Solution to Rural Mental Health Workforce Shortages?, David Hartley PhD, MHA; Valerie Hart PhD, MSN; Nancy P. Hanrahan PhD, RN; and Stephenie L. Loux MS
Evolving Supports for Workers with Disabilities: The MaineCare Workers with Disabilities Option, Carolyn E. Gray MPH and N. Anderson
Managing Program Costs in State Pharmacy Assistance Programs, Kimberley S. Fox MPA; Thomas E. Trail MS; Susan C. Reinhard PhD, RN; and Stephen Crystal PhD
The Creative Economy in Maine: Measurement & Analysis, Richard Barringer, Charles S. Colgan, Douglas DeNatale, Jennifer Hutchins, Deborah Smith, and Gregory Wassall
Land for Maine's Future Program: Increasing the Return on a Sound Public Investment, Richard Barringer, Hugh Coxe, Jack Kartez, Catherine Reilly, and Jonathan Rubin
Casco Bay Environmental Monitoring Program, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Recommendations for Future Restoration and Management Efforts for Mill Brook, Westbrook, Maine: Appendix A. Mill Brook Survey Data, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership
Assuring Rural Hospital Patient Safety: What Should be the Priorities?, Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Mary Wakefield PhD, RN; Michelle Casey; Ira S. Moscovice PhD; Susan M.C. Payne PhD, MPH; and Stephenie L. Loux MS
Some Model Amendments for Maine ( and other States') Land Use Control Legislation, Samuel B. Merrill and Orlando E. Delogu
New Meadows River Watershed Management Plan, New Meadows River Watershed Project Steering Committee, Mary Gilbertson, and Anne Hayden
Comparative Performance Data for Critical Access Hospitals, George H. Pink PhD, Rebecca T. Slifkin PhD, Andrew F. Coburn PhD, and John A. Gale MS
Crystal Lake Watershed Survey Report, Betty Williams, Crystal Lake Association, and Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Publications from 2003
Maine Employer Experience and Perceptions Related to Providing Health Insurance: 2003 Summary Report, Gino Nalli and Elizabeth Kilbreth
Trust, Collaboration, and Financial Return in Conservation/Development Partnerships, New England Environmental Finance Center
Maine Food Trader, New England Environmental Finance Center and University of Southern Maine
All About Maine Alewives (Fact Sheet), Naomi Schalit, Lois Winter, and Gail Wippelhauser PhD
The Most Bang for the Buck: Developing a Watershed Restoration Plan for a Rapidly Urbanizing Vermont Watershed, Lori Barg and Bob Kort
Designed to Fail: Why Most Commonly Used Designs Will Fail and How to Fix Them, Richard C. Cote, Matthew Lundsted, Rebecca Balke, and Eileen Pannetier
Stormwater Basins and Aesthetics – Not a Contradiction!, Amy Prouty Gill, Alan G. LeBlanc, and John Z. Olcott Jr.
MaineCare and Other Supports for Workers with Disabilities: A Summary Report of Focus Group Findings, Carolyn E. Gray MPH and Larry Glantz MSS, MSLP