Article Results (Showing 1 - 10 of 200) RSS Alert

» Did you mean: Michael J Stoil?

• Virginia Tech's implications: real policy change will remain elusive, just as it has for the past 20 years 

  I've been researching and writing this column for nearly two decades, but all good things eventually come to an end. This is my final column as...

  Behavioral Healthcare, 12/01/07 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• Three cheers for benign neglect 

  I've been researching and writing this column for nearly 15 years, but all good things eventually come to an end. This is my final column as...

  Nursing Homes, 11/01/07 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• Will immigration reform solve staffing woes? 

  Research repeatedly confirms that the quality of long-term care depends on staffing levels. Technology and evidence-based practices can make...

  Nursing Homes, 06/01/07 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• A record of healthcare reform: Tom Vilsack has personal and political experience with behavioral healthcare, but he didn't last long in the presidential race 

  Each presidential election cycle, at least one candidate steps up to the podiums across America to remind us of our unmet healthcare needs. U.S....

  Behavioral Healthcare, 03/01/07 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• From red to blue: the nation shifts toward the left—and greater interest in behavioral health policy? 

  The 2006 midterm elections brought changes few thought possible a year ago. The Democratic Party regained control of the U.S. House of...

  Behavioral Healthcare, 01/01/07 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• When nursing homes want to be taxed 

  In May, more than 80 Republican congressmen signed a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Mike Leavitt, complaining that the most...

  Nursing Homes, 09/01/06 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• Samhsa at the end of the Curie years: Charles Curie has stabilized SAMHSA and quieted calls for the agency's demise 

  Built from the former Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)...

  Behavioral Healthcare, 08/01/06 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• Immigration and behavioral healthcare: immigrants shouldn't count on Uncle Sam to help them with behavioral health problems 

  In the debates over legal and illegal immigration, good intentions sometimes confuse the issues. In the debates over legal and illegal...

  Behavioral Healthcare, 07/01/06 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• Once more unto tort reform 

  Throughout his single six-year term on Capitol Hill, Sen. John Ensign (R-Nevada) has been dedicated to one national issue. As he explained in a...

  Nursing Homes, 06/01/06 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication

• The immigration issue burns long-term care, too 

  President George W. Bush only briefly mentioned the topic of immigration reform in his 2006 State of the Union address. He stated that "Keeping...

  Nursing Homes, 05/01/06 by Michael J. Stoil · More from publication