Published in Arch Intern Med on February 25, 2002
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Randomized, controlled trial of an intervention to enable stroke survivors throughout the Los Angeles County safety net to "stay with the guidelines". Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2011) 1.11
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Canada Chair in hypertension prevention and control: a pilot project. Can J Cardiol (2007) 0.87
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A hospital-site controlled intervention using audit and feedback to implement guidelines concerning inappropriate treatment of catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria. Implement Sci (2011) 0.83
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The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. N Engl J Med (2003) 50.33
Impact of the metabolic syndrome on mortality from coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease, and all causes in United States adults. Circulation (2004) 7.77
Clopidogrel with or without omeprazole in coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med (2010) 7.39
Relationship between number of medical conditions and quality of care. N Engl J Med (2007) 3.78
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Trends in the use and capacity of California's emergency departments, 1990-1999. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 3.26
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Clinical quality measures for electrodiagnosis in suspected carpal tunnel syndrome. Muscle Nerve (2010) 2.71
Increasing prevalence of HCC and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Gastroenterology (2010) 2.64
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New National Cholesterol Education Program III guidelines for primary prevention lipid-lowering drug therapy: projected impact on the size, sex, and age distribution of the treatment-eligible population. Circulation (2002) 2.44
Human factors barriers to the effective use of ten HIV clinical reminders. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2003) 2.42
Self-reported vs administrative race/ethnicity data and study results. Am J Public Health (2002) 2.32
Compliance among pharmacies in California with a prescription-drug discount program for Medicare beneficiaries. N Engl J Med (2002) 2.22
An explicit quality indicator set for measurement of quality of care in patients with cirrhosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 2.18
Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. J Biomed Inform (2004) 2.15
Change in physical performance over time in older women: the Women's Health and Aging Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2002) 2.13
Angioedema incidence in US veterans initiating angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. Hypertension (2008) 2.10
Measuring pain as the 5th vital sign does not improve quality of pain management. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 2.04
Surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma: does it improve survival? Ann Surg Oncol (2004) 2.01
Controversies and legal issues of prescribing and dispensing medications using the Internet. Mayo Clin Proc (2004) 1.99
Blood pressure and survival in the oldest old. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.98
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Quality of care for gout in the US needs improvement. Arthritis Rheum (2007) 1.93
Measuring persistence of implementation: QUERI Series. Implement Sci (2008) 1.92
Variation in implementation and use of computerized clinical reminders in an integrated healthcare system. Am J Manag Care (2004) 1.91
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How well do clinicians estimate patients' adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy? J Gen Intern Med (2002) 1.84
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Hyperlipidemia following treatment with antipsychotic medications. Am J Psychiatry (2006) 1.74
Measuring the quality of colorectal cancer screening: the importance of follow-up. Dis Colon Rectum (2006) 1.72
The quality of care provided to patients with cirrhosis and ascites in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Gastroenterology (2012) 1.71
Hypertensive patients' race, health beliefs, process of care, and medication adherence. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.69
Measuring the quality of depression care in a large integrated health system. Med Care (2003) 1.69
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Improving HIV screening and receipt of results by nurse-initiated streamlined counseling and rapid testing. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.67
Quality of health care for women: a demonstration of the quality assessment tools system. Med Care (2003) 1.66
Development and initial validation of the PEG, a three-item scale assessing pain intensity and interference. J Gen Intern Med (2009) 1.62
Impact of clinical reminder redesign on learnability, efficiency, usability, and workload for ambulatory clinic nurses. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2007) 1.59
How do providers assess antihypertensive medication adherence in medical encounters? J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.58
Predictors of treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection - role of patient versus nonpatient factors. Hepatology (2007) 1.55
Using administrative data to identify mental illness: what approach is best? Am J Med Qual (2009) 1.54
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Risk-adjusted percent time in therapeutic range as a quality indicator for outpatient oral anticoagulation: results of the Veterans Affairs Study to Improve Anticoagulation (VARIA). Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2010) 1.50
Patient, physician, pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit design factors related to generic medication use. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.50
Walking speed predicts health status and hospital costs for frail elderly male veterans. J Rehabil Res Dev (2005) 1.48
Barriers and facilitators to routine HIV testing in VA primary care. J Gen Intern Med (2009) 1.48
Sins of omission: getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety. J Gen Intern Med (2005) 1.48
The challenge of measuring quality of care from the electronic health record. Am J Med Qual (2009) 1.47
A system-wide intervention to improve HIV testing in the Veterans Health Administration. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.46
The quality of obstructive lung disease care for adults in the United States as measured by adherence to recommended processes. Chest (2006) 1.46
Quality of care for patients with multiple chronic conditions: the role of comorbidity interrelatedness. J Gen Intern Med (2013) 1.45
Patient safety in geriatrics: a call for action. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2003) 1.43
Hospice admission practices: where does hospice fit in the continuum of care? J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.43
Predicting outcomes among patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure receiving anticoagulation with warfarin. Thromb Haemost (2015) 1.42
Physicians' perceived knowledge of and responsibility for managing patients' out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs. Ann Pharmacother (2006) 1.41
Association between facility characteristics and the process of care delivered to patients with hepatitis C virus infection. Dig Dis Sci (2013) 1.41
Non-adherence to antipsychotic medication regimens: associations with resource use and costs. Br J Psychiatry (2004) 1.39
Assessing potentially inappropriate prescribing in the elderly Veterans Affairs population using the HEDIS 2006 quality measure. J Manag Care Pharm (2006) 1.35
The expanding national burden of heart failure in the United States: the influence of heart failure in women. Am Heart J (2004) 1.32
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Effectiveness of collaborative care for depression in human immunodeficiency virus clinics. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.31
The effect of pharmacy benefit design on patient-physician communication about costs. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.28
Evidence-based recommendations for cancer nausea and vomiting. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.28
Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series. Implement Sci (2008) 1.27
Understanding uncontrolled hypertension: is it the patient or the provider? J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) (2007) 1.27
Preventing heart disease by controlling hypertension: impact of hypertensive subtype, stage, age, and sex. Am Heart J (2003) 1.26
Residential segregation and Latino, black and white mortality in New York City. J Urban Health (2006) 1.26
Physicians' perceptions of relevant prescription drug costs: do costs to the individual patient or to the population matter most? Am J Manag Care (2006) 1.25
An evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's clinical reminders system: a national survey of generalists. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.23
Intensifying therapy for hypertension despite suboptimal adherence. Hypertension (2009) 1.22
Nursing home assessment of cognitive impairment: development and testing of a brief instrument of mental status. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 1.21
Racial/ethnic differences in diabetes care for older veterans: accounting for dual health system use changes conclusions. Med Care (2006) 1.20
Sex differences in inappropriate prescribing among elderly veterans. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother (2007) 1.20
Patterns and predictors of short-term death after emergency department discharge. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 1.19
The health status of elderly veteran enrollees in the Veterans Health Administration. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.19
Cost effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral therapy for treatment-naive patients with chronic HCV genotype 1 infection in the veterans health administration. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2013) 1.19
Profiling the quality of care in twelve communities: results from the CQI study. Health Aff (Millwood) (2004) 1.18
Can we use automated data to assess quality of hypertension care? Am J Manag Care (2004) 1.17
Risk of diabetes mellitus associated with atypical antipsychotic use among patients with bipolar disorder: A retrospective, population-based, case-control study. J Clin Psychiatry (2006) 1.17
Evidence-based recommendations for cancer fatigue, anorexia, depression, and dyspnea. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.16
Public health quality measurement: concepts and challenges. Annu Rev Public Health (2001) 1.16
The Hopkins Verbal Learning Test and screening for dementia. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord (2002) 1.16
An assessment of the independent effects of olanzapine and risperidone exposure on the risk of hyperlipidemia in schizophrenic patients. Arch Gen Psychiatry (2002) 1.16
How reliable is pain as the fifth vital sign? J Am Board Fam Med (2009) 1.16
The relationship between multimorbidity and patients' ratings of communication. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.15