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A Population-Based Analysis of Socioeconomic Status and Insurance Status and Their Relationship With Pediatric Trauma Hospitalization and Mortality Rates

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A national profile of patient safety in U.S. hospitals

scientific article published on March 2003

A new implicit review instrument for measuring quality of care delivered to pediatric patients in the emergency department

scientific article

A population-based study of the effectiveness of inferior vena cava filter use among patients with venous thromboembolism.

scientific article published on July 2000

A remote monitoring and telephone nurse coaching intervention to reduce readmissions among patients with heart failure: study protocol for the Better Effectiveness After Transition - Heart Failure (BEAT-HF) randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Accuracy of obstetric diagnoses and procedures in hospital discharge data

scientific article

Accuracy of parental report and electronic health record documentation as measures of diet and physical activity counseling

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium

Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative data: differing perspectives.

scientific article published on October 1993

An Exploration of Maitland's Concept of Pain Irritability in Patients with Low Back Pain

scientific article published on January 2009

Annual report on health care for children and youth in the United States: focus on trends in hospital use and quality

scientific article published on 2 June 2011

Application of patient safety indicators internationally: a pilot study among seven countries

scientific article

Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability

article published in 2011

Asking too much of administrative data?

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Assessing the effects of the 2003 resident duty hours reform on internal medicine board scores

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Assessment of a novel hybrid Delphi and Nominal Groups technique to evaluate quality indicators

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Authors' response to letter from David Seidenwurm

scientific article published in January 2013

Breast cancer stage at diagnosis in relation to duration of medicaid enrollment

scientific article published in November 2001

California surveillance for pesticide-related illness and injury: coverage, bias, and limitations

scientific article

Can administrative data be used to ascertain clinically significant postoperative complications?

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Can administrative data be used to compare postoperative complication rates across hospitals?

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Can administrative data be used to compare the quality of health care?

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Can decision analysis help us decide whether ultrasound screening for fetal anomalies is worth it?

scientific article published in June 1998

Cancer screening among African-American women: their use of tests and social support

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

Cases of iatrogenic pneumothorax can be identified from ICD-9-CM coded data

scientific article

Challenges and opportunities with ICD-10-CM/PCS: implications for surgical research involving administrative data

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Changes in plasma warfarin levels and variations in steady-state prothrombin times

scientific article published in November 1995

Clinical Course of Deep Venous Thrombosis

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Clinical practice and variation in care for childhood obesity at seven clinics in California.

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Coding of perineal lacerations and other complications of obstetric care in hospital discharge data

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Collaborative practice improvement for childhood obesity in rural clinics: the Healthy Eating Active Living Telehealth Community of Practice (HEALTH COP).

scientific article

Comorbidities and mammography use interact to explain racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer stage at diagnosis

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

Comparing patient outcomes of academician-preceptors, hospitalist-preceptors, and hospitalists on internal medicine services in an academic medical center

scientific article

Comparison of hospitalization rates among for-profit and nonprofit dialysis facilities

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

Comparison of outcomes after hospitalization for deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

Confidence interval estimates of an index of quality performance based on logistic regression models

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Costs of occupational COPD and asthma

journal article published in 2002

Designing an abstraction instrument: lessons from efforts to validate the AHRQ patient safety indicators

scientific article published in January 2011

Detecting postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma from administrative data: the performance of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator

scientific article

Detection of postoperative respiratory failure: how predictive is the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Patient Safety Indicator?

scientific article

Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the highest risk patients?

scientific article published on 20 May 2009

Do well-publicized risk-adjusted outcomes reports affect hospital volume?

scientific article

Do-not-resuscitate orders: is there really disparity by diagnosis?

scientific article

Effects of resident duty hour reform on surgical and procedural patient safety indicators among hospitalized Veterans Health Administration and Medicare patients

scientific article published on July 2009

Elective cervical discectomy in California: postoperative in-hospital complications and their risk factors

scientific article published in November 1997

Endoscopic evidence of mucosal injury in patients taking ticlopidine compared with patients taking aspirin/nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and controls

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Estimates of the economic costs of birth defects

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Ethnic Differences in Adolescent Substance Initiation Sequences

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data?

scientific article

Evaluation of the predictive value of ICD-9-CM coded administrative data for venous thromboembolism in the United States

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Expanding the uses of AHRQ's prevention quality indicators: validity from the clinician perspective

scientific article published on August 2011

Failure-to-Rescue

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Folic acid fortification of grain: an economic analysis

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Frequency and predictive value of a mammographic recommendation for short-interval follow-up

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From the Editor's Desk

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

Geographic variation in fee-for-service medicare beneficiaries' medical costs is largely explained by disease burden

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Grading the graders: how hospitals in California and New York perceive and interpret their report cards.

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HIM's role in monitoring patient safety.

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Helmet intolerance among motorcyclists.

scientific article published in April 1992

High variation between hospitals in vena cava filter use for venous thromboembolism.

scientific article published in April 2013

Hospital teaching intensity, patient race, and surgical outcomes

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Hospital variation in readmission after coronary artery bypass surgery in California

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

How Accurate is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator for Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcer in a National Sample of Records?

scientific article published on 01 September 2015

How do we maximize the impact of the public reporting of quality of care?

scientific article published in April 2004

How many diagnosis fields are needed to capture safety events in administrative data? Findings and recommendations from the WHO ICD-11 Topic Advisory Group on Quality and Safety

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How often are potential patient safety events present on admission?

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How valid is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative respiratory failure"?

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How valid is the ICD-9-CM based AHRQ patient safety indicator for postoperative venous thromboembolism?

scientific article published in December 2009

ICD-10 adaptation of 15 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators

Research paper

ICD-11 for quality and safety: overview of the WHO Quality and Safety Topic Advisory Group

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Identifying priorities in methodological research using ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 administrative data: report from an international consortium

scientific article

Impact of between-hospital volume and within-hospital volume on mortality and readmission rates for trauma patients in California

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Impact of critical care telemedicine consultations on children in rural emergency departments

scientific article published on October 2013

Impact of environmental tobacco smoke on children with sickle cell disease

scientific article published in December 2003

Impact of public reporting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance data on market share, mortality, and patient selection

scientific article

Impact of public reporting on access to coronary artery bypass surgery: the California Outcomes Reporting Program

scientific article published in April 2010

Impact of reporting hospital performance.

scientific article published on April 2005

Improved coding of postoperative deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in administrative data (AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 12) after introduction of new ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes

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Improving the Quality of Hospital Care in America

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Incidence and time course of thromboembolic outcomes following total hip or knee arthroplasty

scientific article published in July 1998

Incidence of cervical cytological abnormalities with aging in the women's health initiative: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in August 2006

Incidence of idiopathic deep venous thrombosis and secondary thromboembolism among ethnic groups in California.

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Incidence of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after different elective or urgent surgical procedures

International comparability of patient safety indicators in 15 OECD member countries: a methodological approach of adjustment by secondary diagnoses

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International variation in the definition of 'main condition' in ICD-coded health data

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Interpretation of the literature on endoscopic hemostasis.

scientific article published on October 1997

Lack of Insurance is Associated With Increased Risk for Hernia Complications

scientific article published in August 2009

Length of hospital stay for treatment of deep venous thrombosis and the incidence of recurrent thromboembolism.

scientific article published in May 1998

Licensed caregiver characteristics and staffing in California acute care hospital units

scientific article published on March 2004

Lifetime earnings for physicians across specialties

journal article published in 2012

Looking forward, looking back: assessing variations in hospital resource use and outcomes for elderly patients with heart failure

scientific article

Major bleeding after hospitalization for deep-venous thrombosis.

scientific article published on November 1999

Measures of Patient Safety Based on Hospital Administrative Data - The Patient Safety Indicators

Mechanical and suboptimal pharmacologic prophylaxis and delayed mobilization but not morbid obesity are associated with venous thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty: A case-control study

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Medical Care

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Medication errors among acutely ill and injured children treated in rural emergency departments

scientific article published on 11 April 2007

Mortality among hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries in the first 2 years following ACGME resident duty hour reform

scientific article (publication date: 5 September 2007)

Mortality among patients in VA hospitals in the first 2 years following ACGME resident duty hour reform

scientific article (publication date: 5 September 2007)

Networked for change? Identifying obstetric opinion leaders and assessing their opinions on caesarean delivery

scientific article published in December 2003

Nurse-patient ratios: a systematic review on the effects of nurse staffing on patient, nurse employee, and hospital outcomes

scientific article published in July 2004

Ovarian cancer: can we make the clinical diagnosis earlier?

scientific article published in October 2005

Patient and hospital characteristics related to in-hospital mortality after lung cancer resection

scientific article published in May 1992

Patient preferences for physician characteristics in university-based primary care clinics.

scientific article published in January 2003

Patient-Centered Research: Predictors of Rehospitalization for Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Case-Contol Study.

scientific article published in October 2000

Pediatric obesity management in rural clinics in California and the role of telehealth in distance education

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Peer group benchmarks are not appropriate for health care quality report cards

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Pennsylvania'sFocus on Heart Attack— Grading the Scorecard ⬇️

article by James G. Jollis & Patrick S. Romano published 2 April 1998 in The New England Journal of Medicine

Positive predictive value of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "Postoperative Sepsis": implications for practice and policy.

scientific article published on 7 April 2011

Positive predictive value of the AHRQ accidental puncture or laceration patient safety indicator

scientific article published in December 2009

Positive predictive value of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicator for central line-related bloodstream infection ("selected infections due to medical care").

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Potentially avoidable rehospitalizations following acute myocardial infarction by insurance status

scientific article published in June 2003

Predictive value of the present-on-admission indicator for hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism

scientific article published on April 2015

Predictors of rehospitalization for symptomatic venous thromboembolism after total hip arthroplasty

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Preliminary assessment of pediatric health care quality and patient safety in the United States using readily available administrative data

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Prolonged hospital stay and the resident duty hour rules of 2003

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Quality of care of children in the emergency department: association with hospital setting and physician training

scientific article published on 10 July 2008

Quality-of-life and surgical treatments for rectal cancer--a longitudinal analysis using the California Cancer Registry

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Re: Causes of death in elderly prostate cancer patients and in a comparison nonprostate cancer cohort

scientific article published in March 2001

Re: Does aspirin have a role in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in total knee arthroplasty patients?

scientific article published on 22 January 2010

Re: Short-Interval Follow-Up Mammography: Are We Doing the Right Thing?

scientific article published on 01 August 2003

Reduced Costs of Congenital Anomalies from Fetal Ultrasound: Are They Sufficient to Justify Routine Screening in the United States?

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Reevaluating the benefits of folic acid fortification in the United States: economic analysis, regulation, and public health.

scientific article published on 29 September 2005

Refinement of the HCUP Quality Indicators

scientific article published on 25 August 2010

Residency training at a crossroads: duty-hour standards 2010.

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Resident Duty Hour Reform and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients—Reply

Risk of advanced-stage breast cancer among older women with comorbidities

scientific article published on 28 June 2012

Risk-adjusting acute myocardial infarction mortality: are APR-DRGs the right tool?

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Safety in numbers: the development of Leapfrog's composite patient safety score for U.S. hospitals

scientific article published in March 2014

Screening mammography beliefs and recommendations: a web-based survey of primary care physicians

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Severity of comorbid conditions and early-stage breast cancer therapy: linked SEER-Medicare data from 1993 to 2005.

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Short-term mortality after repair of hip fracture. Do Manitoba elderly do worse?

scientific article published in April 1996

Should health plan quality measures be adjusted for case mix?

scientific article published in October 2000

Size matters to a model's fit.

scientific article published in September 2007

Smoking, social support, and hassles in an urban African-American community

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Sociodemographic factors and the assignment of do-not-resuscitate orders in patients with acute myocardial infarctions.

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State policies and language access in California's HMOs: public reporting and regulation of HMOs' language services

scientific article published in February 2012

Survival enhancing indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in California

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Teaching hospital financial status and patient outcomes following ACGME duty hour reform

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Teaching hospital five-year mortality trends in the wake of duty hour reforms

scientific article published on August 2013

Telemedicine consultations and medication errors in rural emergency departments.

scientific article published on 25 November 2013

The ACGME’s 2011 Changes to Resident Duty Hours: Are They an Unfunded Mandate on Teaching Hospitals? ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004.

scientific article published on February 2008

The California Hospital Outcomes Project: how useful is California's report card for quality improvement?

scientific article published in January 1998

The Reliability of Maitland's Irritability Judgments in Patients with Low Back Pain

scientific article published on January 2009

The Role of Peer-Reviewed Journals in Science

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The evolving science of quality measurement for hospitals: implications for studies of competition and consolidation

scientific article published on June 2004

The impact of resident duty hour reform on hospital readmission rates among Medicare beneficiaries

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The treatment of hip fractures: variations in care

scientific article published in January 2006

Thyroid cancer in pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Tracking rates of Patient Safety Indicators over time: lessons from the Veterans Administration

scientific article published on September 2006

Unspecified injuries on death certificates: a source of bias in injury research

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Use of Administrative Data for Public Reporting of Outcomes

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Using Patient Safety Indicators to Estimate the Impact of Potential Adverse Events on Outcomes

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Using administrative data to identify associations between implanted medical devices and chronic diseases

scientific article published in May 2000

Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators for targeting nursing quality improvement

scientific article published in April 2012

Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators for targeting nursing quality improvement

scientific article published in October 2013

Vaginal birth after cesarean in California

scientific article published in September 2001

Validity of selected AHRQ patient safety indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data

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Validity of the AHRQ patient safety indicator for postoperative physiologic and metabolic derangement based on a national sample of medical records

scientific article published in September 2013

Variation in academic medical centers' coding practices for postoperative respiratory complications: implications for the AHRQ postoperative respiratory failure Patient Safety Indicator

scientific article published in September 2012

Virtual international experiences in veterinary medicine: an evaluation of students' attitudes toward computer-based learning.

scientific article published in January 2007

Volume-outcome relationship in acute myocardial infarction: the balloon and the needle

scientific article published in December 2000

Why Rescue the Administrative Data Version of the ???Failure to Rescue??? Quality Indicator

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

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