Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on January 01, 2005
Using the experiences of bereaved caregivers to inform patient- and caregiver-centered advance care planning. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.55
RCT of a psychological intervention for patients with cancer: I. mechanisms of change. J Consult Clin Psychol (2007) 1.15
Agreement between older persons and their surrogate decision-makers regarding participation in advance care planning. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 1.03
The cancer family caregiving experience: an updated and expanded conceptual model. Eur J Oncol Nurs (2011) 1.02
Predictors of depressive symptoms in caregivers of patients with heart failure. J Cardiovasc Nurs (2010) 0.99
The Cancer Communication Assessment Tool for Patients and Families (CCAT-PF): a new measure. Psychooncology (2008) 0.98
A day at a time: caregiving on the edge in advanced COPD. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis (2010) 0.84
The caregiving perspective in heart failure: a population based study. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.83
From Diagnosis to Death: A Case Study of Coping With Breast Cancer as Seen Through Online Discussion Group Messages. J Comput Mediat Commun (2011) 0.82
Self-perceived symptoms and care needs of patients with severe to very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure or chronic renal failure and its consequences for their closest relatives: the research protocol. BMC Palliat Care (2008) 0.81
Caregivers' participation in the oncology clinic visit mediates the relationship between their information competence and their need fulfillment and clinic visit satisfaction. Patient Educ Couns (2010) 0.81
Why do patients and caregivers seek answers from the Internet and online lung specialists? A qualitative study. J Med Internet Res (2014) 0.79
Nurse executives' perceptions of end-of-life care provided in hospitals. J Pain Symptom Manage (2012) 0.79
Psychometric properties of carer-reported outcome measures in palliative care: A systematic review. Palliat Med (2015) 0.78
Psychometrics of the Zarit Burden Interview in Caregivers of Patients With Heart Failure. J Cardiovasc Nurs (2016) 0.77
Burden of spousal caregivers of stage II and III esophageal cancer survivors 3 years after treatment with curative intent. Support Care Cancer (2015) 0.77
Can the caregiver replace his/her elderly cancer patient in the physician-patient line of communication? Support Care Cancer (2008) 0.76
Attitudes and experiences of family involvement in cancer consultations: a qualitative exploration of patient and family member perspectives. Support Care Cancer (2016) 0.76
Communicating about illness: a family narrative. Support Care Cancer (2008) 0.75
A Dyadic Perspective on Engagement in Advance Care Planning. J Am Geriatr Soc (2016) 0.75
Family Avoidance of Communication about Cancer: A Dyadic Examination. Cancer Res Treat (2015) 0.75
Living kidney donors and their family caregivers: developing an evidence-based educational and social support website. Prog Transplant (2012) 0.75
Multimorbidity in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease. Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep (2016) 0.75
Understanding the treatment preferences of seriously ill patients. N Engl J Med (2002) 10.84
Patterns of hospital performance in acute myocardial infarction and heart failure 30-day mortality and readmission. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2009) 5.66
Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care. Arch Intern Med (2008) 4.39
Qualitative and mixed methods provide unique contributions to outcomes research. Circulation (2009) 4.28
Effect of door-to-balloon time on mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 4.11
Time to treatment in primary percutaneous coronary intervention. N Engl J Med (2007) 3.95
Times to treatment in transfer patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States: National Registry of Myocardial Infarction (NRMI)-3/4 analysis. Circulation (2005) 3.78
Prognosis communication in serious illness: perceptions of older patients, caregivers, and clinicians. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 3.13
Impact of race on the professional lives of physicians of African descent. Ann Intern Med (2007) 2.92
A campaign to improve the timeliness of primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Door-to-Balloon: An Alliance for Quality. JACC Cardiovasc Interv (2008) 2.69
What distinguishes top-performing hospitals in acute myocardial infarction mortality rates? A qualitative study. Ann Intern Med (2011) 2.65
Measuring performance for treating heart attacks and heart failure: the case for outcomes measurement. Health Aff (Millwood) (2007) 2.62
Driving times and distances to hospitals with percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States: implications for prehospital triage of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Circulation (2006) 2.40
"That's like an act of suicide" patients' attitudes toward deactivation of implantable defibrillators. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 2.38
Getting by: underuse of interpreters by resident physicians. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 2.21
Prospective study of health status preferences and changes in preferences over time in older adults. Arch Intern Med (2006) 2.18
Improvements in door-to-balloon time in the United States, 2005 to 2010. Circulation (2011) 2.13
Relationship between hospital readmission and mortality rates for patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, or pneumonia. JAMA (2013) 2.06
Communication between physicians and family caregivers about care at the end of life: when do discussions occur and what is said? J Palliat Med (2005) 2.05
Use of health care services by lower-income and higher-income uninsured adults. JAMA (2006) 2.01
Effects of benefits and harms on older persons' willingness to take medication for primary cardiovascular prevention. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.97
"America's Best Hospitals" in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2007) 1.96
Health outcome prioritization as a tool for decision making among older persons with multiple chronic conditions. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.96
Hospice characteristics and the disenrollment of patients with cancer. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.86
Interdisciplinary staffing patterns: do for-profit and nonprofit hospices differ? J Palliat Med (2010) 1.84
Impact of hospice disenrollment on health care use and medicare expenditures for patients with cancer. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.81
Delay from symptom onset to hospital presentation for patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.73
Ownership status and patterns of care in hospice: results from the National Home and Hospice Care Survey. Med Care (2004) 1.72
Hospital improvement in time to reperfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction, 1999 to 2002. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.69
Hospital collaboration with emergency medical services in the care of patients with acute myocardial infarction: perspectives from key hospital staff. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 1.67
Fall-risk evaluation and management: challenges in adopting geriatric care practices. Gerontologist (2006) 1.66
Range and severity of symptoms over time among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure. Arch Intern Med (2007) 1.63
"It's like crossing a bridge" complexities preventing physicians from discussing deactivation of implantable defibrillators at the end of life. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.63
US emergency department performance on wait time and length of visit. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 1.59
Factors associated with longer time from symptom onset to hospital presentation for patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.59
Changes in preferences for life-sustaining treatment among older persons with advanced illness. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.58
Using the experiences of bereaved caregivers to inform patient- and caregiver-centered advance care planning. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.55
Informed consent for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: assessing variations in surgeon opinion through a national survey. J Vasc Surg (2008) 1.54
Midlife vs late-life depressive symptoms and risk of dementia: differential effects for Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia. Arch Gen Psychiatry (2012) 1.53
Educating leaders in hospital management: a new model in Sub-Saharan Africa. Int J Qual Health Care (2009) 1.51
Understanding advance care planning as a process of health behavior change. J Am Geriatr Soc (2009) 1.50
Quality of care in the US territories. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.49
A randomized outpatient trial of a decision-support information technology tool. Arch Intern Med (2005) 1.49
Length of hospice enrollment and subsequent depression in family caregivers: 13-month follow-up study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2006) 1.48
The effect of spousal mental and physical health on husbands' and wives' depressive symptoms, among older adults: longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey. J Aging Health (2004) 1.47
Will older persons and their clinicians use a shared decision-making instrument? J Gen Intern Med (2005) 1.46
Geographic access to hospice in the United States. J Palliat Med (2010) 1.46
Hospice care: what services do patients and their families receive? Health Serv Res (2007) 1.45
The association between treatment preferences and trajectories of care at the end-of-life. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.44
Burden in caregivers of older adults with advanced illness. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.43
Community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: what do we know about scaling up and sustainability? Am J Public Health (2013) 1.42
Goal setting as a shared decision making strategy among clinicians and their older patients. Patient Educ Couns (2006) 1.42
"Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals. J Hosp Med (2012) 1.38
A randomized trial of depression assessment intervention in home health care. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.37
Socioeconomic disparities in outcomes after acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J (2007) 1.36
Hospices' enrollment policies may contribute to underuse of hospice care in the United States. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 1.36
The persistence of depressive symptoms in older workers who experience involuntary job loss: results from the health and retirement survey. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2006) 1.35
What matters to seriously ill older persons making end-of-life treatment decisions?: A qualitative study. J Palliat Med (2003) 1.35
Influence of patients' socioeconomic status on clinical management decisions: a qualitative study. Ann Fam Med (2008) 1.34
"Learning by doing"--resident perspectives on developing competency in high-quality discharge care. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 1.34
Dissemination of the hospital elder life program: implementation, adaptation, and successes. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 1.33
Quality improvement: science and action. Circulation (2009) 1.32
Stages of change for the component behaviors of advance care planning. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.31
Involuntary job loss as a risk factor for subsequent myocardial infarction and stroke: findings from the Health and Retirement Survey. Am J Ind Med (2004) 1.31
Hospital management in the context of health sector reform: a planning model in Ethiopia. Int J Health Plann Manage (2008) 1.31
Building capacity in health facility management: guiding principles for skills transfer in Liberia. Hum Resour Health (2010) 1.31
Quality of palliative care at US hospices: results of a national survey. Med Care (2011) 1.30
Assessment of patient preferences: integrating treatments and outcomes. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2002) 1.30
Female genital cutting: current practices and beliefs in western Africa. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.28
Centers speak up: the clinical context for health information technology in the ambulatory care setting. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.28
The Stressful Caregiving Adult Reactions to Experiences of Dying (SCARED) Scale: a measure for assessing caregiver exposure to distress in terminal care. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2003) 1.25
Factors associated with caregiver burden among caregivers of terminally ill patients with cancer. J Palliat Care (2004) 1.24
The pre-hospital electrocardiogram and time to reperfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction, 2000-2002: findings from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-4. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.24
Mixed methods in biomedical and health services research. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2013) 1.24
Quality of care for acute myocardial infarction at urban safety-net hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood) (2007) 1.23
Self-rated life expectancy as a predictor of mortality: evidence from the HRS and AHEAD surveys. Gerontology (2003) 1.23
US hospice industry experienced considerable turbulence from changes in ownership, growth, and shift to for-profit status. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 1.21
Survival after acute myocardial infarction (SAMI) study: the design and implementation of a positive deviance study. Am Heart J (2011) 1.19
Resident-to-resident elder mistreatment and police contact in nursing homes: findings from a population-based cohort. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.19
Sources of ethical conflict in medical housestaff training: a qualitative study. Am J Med (2004) 1.17
Educating leaders in hospital management: a pre-post study in Ethiopian hospitals. Glob Public Health (2011) 1.17
Are patient preferences for life-sustaining treatment really a barrier to hospice enrollment for older adults with serious illness? J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 1.17
The association of symptoms with health outcomes in chronically ill adults. J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 1.15
Improving access to hospice care: informing the debate. J Palliat Med (2008) 1.15
Blueprint for the dissemination of evidence-based practices in health care. Issue Brief (Commonw Fund) (2010) 1.13
Caring for grieving family members: results from a national hospice survey. Med Care (2012) 1.13
Valuing the outcomes of treatment: do patients and their caregivers agree? Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.12
The effect of recurrent involuntary job loss on the depressive symptoms of older US workers. Int Arch Occup Environ Health (2006) 1.10
Depression and increased short-term hospitalization risk among geriatric patients receiving home health care services. Psychiatr Serv (2010) 1.09
National performance on door-in to door-out time among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.08
Percentage of US emergency department patients seen within the recommended triage time: 1997 to 2006. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.07
Has Hospice Use Changed? 2000-2010 Utilization Patterns. Med Care (2015) 1.07
Use of preventive care by the working poor in the United States. Prev Med (2006) 1.06
Managing health worker migration: a qualitative study of the Philippine response to nurse brain drain. Hum Resour Health (2012) 1.06
Bereavement services for family caregivers: how often used, why, and why not. J Palliat Med (2007) 1.06