Medical Care. 45(4):288-291, April 2007.
Editorial
Finally Present on Admission but Needs Attention.
Lisa I. Iezzoni
articles, news, reports and publications on quality of healthcare, quality assurance, quality improvement, quality indicators, quality measures, health services research, patient safety, medical errors, hospital performance, health information technology and more from The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA, BMJ, CMAJ, MJA, Medical Care, Health Affairs and other leading medical journals and from AHRQ, CMWF, CMS, RAND, NHS and other international health Agency
Medical Care. 45(4):288-291, April 2007.
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Medical Care. 45(4):340-349, April 2007.
Jaya K. Rao, Lynda A. Anderson, Thomas S. Inui, Richard M. Frankel
Medical Care. 45(4):330-339, April 2007.
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High-Deductible Health Plans and Emergency Department Use
Corita R. Grudzen; Robert H. Brook
JAMA. 2007;297:1126-1127.
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Access to Care as a Component of Health System Reform
Phil B. Fontanarosa; Drummond Rennie; Catherine D. DeAngelis
JAMA. 2007;297:1128-1130.
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Original Contributions
Financial Barriers to Health Care and Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ali R. Rahimi; John A. Spertus; Kimberly J. Reid; Susannah M. Bernheim; Harlan M. Krumholz
JAMA. 2007;297:1063-1072.
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Insurance Coverage, Medical Care Use, and Short-term Health Changes Following an Unintentional Injury or the Onset of a Chronic Condition
Jack Hadley
JAMA. 2007;297:1073-1084.
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Trends in Emergency Medicaid Expenditures for Recent and Undocumented Immigrants
C. Annette DuBard; Mark W. Massing
JAMA. 2007;297:1085-1092.
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Emergency Department Use and Subsequent Hospitalizations Among Members of a High-Deductible Health Plan
J. Frank Wharam; Bruce E. Landon; Alison A. Galbraith; Ken P. Kleinman; Stephen B. Soumerai; Dennis Ross-Degnan
JAMA. 2007;297:1093-1102.
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Special Communications
How Physicians Can Change the Future of Health Care
Michael E. Porter; Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg
JAMA. 2007;297:1103-1111.
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Commentaries
State-Federal Partnerships for Access to Care: An End and a Means
Arthur Garson Jr; David Blumenthal
JAMA. 2007;297:1112-1115.
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Universal Health Care Coverage: A Potential Hybrid Solution
Harold S. Luft
JAMA. 2007;297:1115-1118.
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Health Disparities and Access to Health
Nicole Lurie; Tamara Dubowitz
JAMA. 2007;297:1118-1121.
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Structural Impairments That Limit Access to Health Care for Patients With Disabilities
Kristi L. Kirschner; Mary Lou Breslin; Lisa I. Iezzoni
JAMA. 2007;297:1121-1125.
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Ayse Akincigil, John R. Bowblis, Carrie Levin, James T. Walkup, Saira Jan, Stephen Crystal
Brief Report Medical Care. 45(4):363-369, April 2007.
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Jeffrey M. Pyne, Shanti Tripathi, D Keith Williams, John Fortney
Medical Care. 45(4):357-362, April 2007.
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www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/2007_01.pdf
Houchens R, Chu B, Steiner C.
HCUP Methods Series Report # 2007-01
U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
This report addresses the practical and statistical reasons and implications for utilizing hierarchical linear modeling (HLM) when analyzing HCUP state and national derivative
databases.
This report is intended to:
Neale G, Vincent C, Darzi SA.
J R Soc Promot Health. 2007;127:87-94.
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Julia C. Prentice, Steven D. Pizer
Health Services Research (2007) 42 (2), 644–662.
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Jeannette Rogowski, Arvind K. Jain, José J. Escarce
Health Services Research 2007 42:2 682
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Guy Haller, Paul S. Myles, Johannes Stoelwinder, Mark Langley, Hugh Anderson, and John McNeil
J Am Med Inform Assoc 2007; 14: 175-181.
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Gao H, McDonnell A, Harrison DA, et al.
Intensive Care Med. 2007 Feb 22; [Epub ahead of print].
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Kevin T. Bain
American Journal of Medical Quality 2007 22: 5-7.
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Bryan A. Liang, William Riley, William Rutherford, and William Hamman
American Journal of Medical Quality 2007 22: 8-12.
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Eric S. Holmboe and Christine K. Cassel
American Journal of Medical Quality 2007 22: 18-25.
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Darrell A. Campbell, Jr and Maureen Thompson
American Journal of Medical Quality 2007 22: 26-33.
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Carolyn M. Clancy
American Journal of Medical Quality 2007 22: 59-62.
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Pham, Hoangmai H., Schrag, Deborah, O'Malley, Ann S., Wu, Beny, Bach, Peter B.
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 1130-1139
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Paying for Care Episodes and Care Coordination
Davis, Karen
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 1166-1168
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Kostis, William J., Demissie, Kitaw, Marcella, Stephen W., Shao, Yu-Hsuan, Wilson, Alan C., Moreyra, Abel E., the Myocardial Infarction Data Acquisition System (MIDAS 10) Study Group
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 1099-1109
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Weekend Worriers
Redelmeier, Donald A., Bell, Chaim M.
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 1164-1165
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Halfon P, Eggli Y, Matter M, Kallay C, van Melle G, Burnand B
J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Jan;60(1):56-67.
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Volume 53, Issue 6, Pages 1053-1276 (December 2006)
Edited by Anne Matlow, Ronald M. Laxer
Preface
Matlow A, Laxer RM
pages xv-xvi
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Patient Safety: A View From the Top
Morath JM
pages 1053-1065
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The Incidence of Adverse Events and Medical Error in Pediatrics
Sharek PJ, Classen D
pages 1067-1077
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Medical Errors: Understanding the Parent's Perspective
Keatings M, Martin M, McCallum A, Lewis J
pages 1079-1089
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Disclosure of Medical Errors
Matlow A, Stevens P, Harrison C, Laxer RM
pages 1091-1104
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Human Factors Engineering and Patient Safety
Scanlon MC, Karsh BT, Densmore EM
pages 1105-1119
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Reliability Science and Patient Safety
Luria JW, Muething SE, Schoettker PJ, Kotagal UR
pages 1121-1133
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The Impact of Fatigue on Patient Safety
Parshuram CS
pages 1135-1153
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Medication Errors in Children
Kozer E, Berkovitch M, Koren G
pages 1155-1168
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Computerized Provider Order Entry and Patient Safety
Lehmann CU, Kim GR
pages 1169-1184
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Handoffs in Care—Can We Make Them Safer?
Streitenberger K, Breen-Reid K, Harris C
pages 1185-1195
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities and Patient Safety
Flores G, Ngui E
pages 1197-1215
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Patient Safety: A View from Down Under
Dunn KL, Moulden A, McDougall P, Bowes G
pages 1217-1230
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Tailoring the Institute for Health Care Improvement 100,000 Lives Campaign to Pediatric Settings: The Example of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Curley MAQ, Schwalenstocker E, Deshpande JK, Ganser CC, Bertoch D, Brandon J, Kurtin P
pages 1231-1251
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Blueprint for Patient Safety
Stevens P, Matlow A, Laxer RM
pages 1253-1267
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Gwen van Servellen , Marie Fongwa , Ellen Mockus D'Errico (cand)
Nursing & Health Sciences (2006) 8 (3), 185–195.
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Ali R Tawfik-Shukor , Niek S Klazinga and Onyebuchi A Arah
BMC Health Services Research 2007, 7:25
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Hughes JS, Averill RF, Goldfield NI, Gay JC, Muldoon J, McCullough E, Xiang J.
Health Care Financ Rev. 2006 Spring;27(3):63-82.
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Williams RG, Silverman R, Schwind C, Fortune JB, Sutyak J, Horvath KD, Van Eaton EG, Azzie G, Potts JR 3rd, Boehler M, Dunnington GL.
Ann Surg. 2007 Feb;245(2):159-69.
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Editorials
Communication Strategies From High-reliability Organizations: Translation is Hard Work.
Emily S. Patterson
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Communication, Teams, and Medical Mistakes.
Donald W. Moorman
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Neil C Campbell, Elizabeth Murray, Janet Darbyshire, Jon Emery, Andrew Farmer, Frances Griffiths, Bruce Guthrie, Helen Lester, Phil Wilson, Ann Louise Kinmonth
BMJ 2007;334:455-459
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Landon, Bruce E., Hicks, LeRoi S., O'Malley, A. James, Lieu, Tracy A., Keegan, Thomas, McNeil, Barbara J., Guadagnoli, Edward
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 921-934
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Editorial
Performance Measurement in Search of a Path
Hayward, Rodney A.
N Engl J Med 2007 356: 951-953
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AHRQ Press Release
www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2007/cdmqipr.htm