- Tuesday, 14 February 2012 9:12
Patient Satisfaction Associated with Increased Costs, Mortality
A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds patients with higher healthcare satisfaction were more likely to have hospital admissions, greater prescription drug use, and increased total healthcare expenditures when compared to those who report the lowest satisfaction. Further, despite increased services and costs, individuals with greater satisfaction also had higher mortality when Continue Reading
- Wednesday, 1 February 2012 12:01
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- Monday, 9 January 2012 5:00
WELCOME!!!
Welcome to Hayden Consultation Services’ new website!!! We want to make this site a place where you’ll find useful information, resources, and perhaps have an online conversation about a topic we cover that interests you. Though currently no areas are enable, in the future we plan on making it possible for you to leave comments Continue Reading
- Thursday, 5 January 2012 2:27
Behavior Analysis
Behavior Analysis is a term coined by B.F. Skinner to refer to the scientific examination of learning and behavior and to distinguish this examination’s methods and subject (i.e., behavior) from other lines of inquiry commonly pursued during Skinner’s time (e.g., “mind”). Behavior analysis comprises two main branches. The experimental analysis of behavior (EAB) focuses on Continue Reading
- Wednesday, 4 January 2012 1:56
Refers to . . .
Positive Behavior Support (PBS) refers to many things to many people. However, we employ the term PBS to refer to one thing: A framework for service delivery. At its foundation, PBS is derived from the principles of applied behavior analysis and the seeds for PBS were sown in the 1970s by the founding professionals in Continue Reading
- Wednesday, 4 January 2012 9:23
What is “Data?”
Data are simply pieces of information. A number on a scale or a reading on a thermometer are data. Data become very important, however, when they represent something that is meaningful to us. For example, a reading on a thermometer might tell us if our child is sick or if the medication we gave her Continue Reading
