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List of works by Peter Cram

A randomized trial to assess the impact of direct reporting of DXA scan results to patients on quality of osteoporosis care

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Acute myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure outcomes at specialty cardiac hospitals

scientific article published on 29 October 2007

Acute myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes in specialty and general hospitals: analysis of state inpatient data

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Another sobering result for home telehealth—and where we might go next

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Are African American patients more likely to receive a total knee arthroplasty in a low-quality hospital?

scientific article published on 31 August 2011

Are Patients With Serious Mental Illness More Likely to be Admitted to Nursing Homes With More Deficiencies in Care?

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Are you Willing to Wait? Tradeoffs and Compromises Required to Achieve Universal Health Insurance

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Automated external defibrillators and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest

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Availability of consumer prices from US hospitals for a common surgical procedure

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Cardiac revascularization in specialty and general hospitals

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Characteristics and outcomes of America's lowest-performing hospitals: an analysis of acute myocardial infarction hospital care in the United States.

scientific article published on 05 May 2009

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Medicare Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty, 1991-2008

scientific article published on April 20, 2011

Community public access sites: compliance with American Heart Association recommendations

scientific article published on 29 May 2009

Coronary revascularization at specialty cardiac hospitals and peer general hospitals in black Medicare beneficiaries

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Cost-effectiveness of automated external defibrillator deployment in selected public locations.

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Cost-effectiveness of in-home automated external defibrillators for individuals at increased risk of sudden cardiac death.

scientific article published on March 2005

Developing a bone mineral density test result letter to send to patients: a mixed-methods study.

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Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety.

scientific article published on 7 July 2006

Disparities in Knee and Hip Arthroplasty Outcomes: an Observational Analysis of the ACS-NSQIP Clinical Registry.

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Do specialty cardiac hospitals have greater adherence to acute myocardial infarction and heart failure process measures? An empirical assessment using Medicare quality measures: quality of care in cardiac specialty hospitals.

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Echocardiogram Utilization Among Rural and Urban Veterans

scientific article published on May 25, 2011

Effects of weekend admission and hospital teaching status on in-hospital mortality.

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Fee-based care is important for access to prompt treatment of hip fractures among veterans

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

Forceps delivery volumes in teaching and nonteaching hospitals: are volumes sufficient for physicians to acquire and maintain competence?

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Hip and knee arthroplasty utilization and outcomes in the United States and Canada: an analysis of New York and Ontario administrative data.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Hospital characteristics and patient populations served by physician owned and non physician owned orthopedic specialty hospitals

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Impact of an intensive care unit telemedicine program on patient outcomes in an integrated health care system.

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Impact of length of stay after coronary bypass surgery on short-term readmission rate: an instrumental variable analysis.

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Implantable or external defibrillators for individuals at increased risk of cardiac arrest: where cost-effectiveness hits fiscal reality.

scientific article published in September 2006

Incidence of and risk factors for 30-day readmission following elective primary total joint arthroplasty: analysis from the ACS-NSQIP.

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

Indications for percutaneous coronary interventions performed in US hospitals: a report from the NCDR®.

scientific article published on February 2012

Initial treatment of men with newly diagnosed lower urinary tract dysfunction in the Veterans Health Administration

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Insurance status of patients admitted to specialty cardiac and competing general hospitals: are accusations of cherry picking justified?

scientific article published in May 2008

Is weekend hospital admission associated with increased mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction?

scientific article published on 05 June 2007

Long-term trends in hip arthroplasty use and volume.

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Lower urinary tract symptoms and diet quality: findings from the 2000-2001 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

scientific article published on June 2012

Medical tourism services available to residents of the United States

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Mental illness, access to hospitals with invasive cardiac services, and receipt of cardiac procedures by Medicare acute myocardial infarction patients

scientific article published on 7 November 2012

Mentally ill Medicare patients less likely than others to receive certain types of surgery.

scientific article published on July 2011

Mortality rates are similar after hip fractures for rural and urban patients

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Patient and Caregiver Understanding of Prognosis After Hip Fracture

scientific article published on 30 September 2018

Patient perspectives of dabigatran: analysis of online discussion forums.

scientific article published on January 2014

Patient preference for being informed of their DXA scan results

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Patient satisfaction at America's lowest performing hospitals.

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Patterns of Illness Explaining the Associations between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Use of CT

scientific article published on January 29, 2013

Percutaneous coronary intervention outcomes in US hospitals with varying structural characteristics: analysis of the NCDR®.

scientific article published on February 2012

Physician-owned specialty hospitals and coronary revascularization utilization: too much of a good thing?

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Prevalence and characteristics of hospitalized adults on chronic opioid therapy

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Proposed interventions to decrease the frequency of missed test results

scientific article published on 11 August 2009

Relation between hospital orthopaedic specialisation and outcomes in patients aged 65 and older: retrospective analysis of US Medicare data

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Repeated hemoglobin A1C ordering in the VA Health System.

scientific article published in April 2011

Response by Cram et al Regarding Article, "Utilization of Advanced Cardiovascular Therapies in the United States and Canada: An Observational Study of New York and Ontario Administrative Data"

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Response to Dr Gorman

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Shifts in Surgical Revascularization and Valve Procedures Among Medicare Beneficiaries

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Simultaneous relationships between procedure volume and mortality: do they bias studies of mortality at specialty hospitals?

scientific article published on May 2011

Staff acceptance of a telemedicine intensive care unit program: a qualitative study.

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Testing and treatment for osteoporosis following hip fracture in an integrated U.S. healthcare delivery system.

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

The PAADRN study: a design for a randomized controlled practical clinical trial to improve bone health

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The association between hospital obstetrical volume and maternal postpartum complications

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The costs of critical care telemedicine programs: a systematic review and analysis

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The frequency of missed test results and associated treatment delays in a highly computerized health system.

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The impact of a celebrity promotional campaign on the use of colon cancer screening: the Katie Couric effect.

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The impact of expressions of treatment efficacy and out-of-pocket expenses on patient and physician interest in osteoporosis treatment: implications for pay-for-performance programs.

scientific article published on 28 December 2007

The impact of hospital cardiac specialization on outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: analysis of medicare claims data.

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The impact of including passive benefits in cost-effectiveness analysis: the case of automated external defibrillators on commercial aircraft

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

The impact of new hospital orthopaedic surgery programs on total joint arthroplasty utilization

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The impact of physician-owned specialty orthopaedic hospitals on surgical volume and case complexity in competing hospitals.

scientific article published on 02 May 2009

Total knee arthroplasty outcomes in top-ranked and non-top-ranked orthopedic hospitals: an analysis of Medicare administrative data.

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Total knee arthroplasty volume, utilization, and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries, 1991-2010

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Trends during 1993-2004 in the availability and use of revascularization after acute myocardial infarction in markets affected by certificate of need regulations

scientific article published on 12 October 2009

Trends in antithrombotic therapy for atrial fibrillation: Data from the Veterans Health Administration Health System.

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Trends in the Inpatient Burden of Coronary Artery Disease in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Study of Large National Dataset

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Trends in the pharmacologic management of atrial fibrillation: Data from the Veterans Affairs health system.

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Trends in the use of total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis in the United States Medicare population

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Uncompensated care provided by for-profit, not-for-profit, and government owned hospitals

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Universal access to a percutaneous coronary intervention hospital: is it feasible or desirable?

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Use of present-on-admission indicators for complications after total knee arthroplasty: an analysis of Medicare administrative data

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Utilisation and outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in Ontario, Canada, and New York State, USA: a population-based retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Variation of Medicare payments for total knee arthroplasty

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

Variations in the open market costs for prostate cancer surgery: a survey of US hospitals.

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