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Charles L. Betley, M.A.

Work by Charles L.

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The Growth of Specialty Hospitals in Kansas: What Effects Do They Have on Community Health Services?

This Issue Brief focuses on the growth of a type of health care facility that provides services in a particular specialty, such as cardiology or orthopedics, and the potential impact on the health care system in a community.

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Kansas Mission of Mercy-Wyandotte:Patient Characteristics, Needs and Satisfaction

This report tabulated evaluation comments collected from clients at the second Kansas Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, held at the Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County, Kansas, from Aug. 22 through Aug. 24, 2003.

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Who Are the Children Enrolling in SCHIP and Medicaid?

This is the first in a series of Research Briefs by the Kansas Health Institute summarizing findings from a comprehensive evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. This brief describes characteristics of children entering SCHIP and Medicaid, as well as characteristics of their families.

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Kansas Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic Clients: A Summary Based on Exit Surveys

This project analyzed evaluation comments collected from clients at the Mission of Mercy free dental clinic, held in Garden City, Kan.

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Health Care Spending Growth and State Policy Options

This Forum Brief was prepared as background material for a January 2003 Kansas Health Policy Forum. The brief discusses reasons for the growth in health care spending, the outlook for the future and what the increases mean for Kansas.