Published in Am J Manag Care on January 01, 2005
Patient, physician, pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit design factors related to generic medication use. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.50
Whom do older adults trust most to provide information about prescription drugs? Am J Geriatr Pharmacother (2009) 1.36
The effect of pharmacy benefit design on patient-physician communication about costs. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.28
Is there a relationship between patient beliefs or communication about generic drugs and medication utilization? Med Care (2009) 1.15
Association of income and prescription drug coverage with generic medication use among older adults with hypertension. Am J Manag Care (2006) 1.08
Types of information physicians provide when prescribing antidepressants. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.06
Impact of pharmacy benefit design on prescription drug utilization: a fixed effects analysis of plan sponsor data. Health Serv Res (2009) 0.92
A comparison of drug formularies and the potential for cost-savings. Am Health Drug Benefits (2010) 0.92
Impact of Cost Sharing on Therapeutic Substitution: The Story of Statins in 2006. J Am Heart Assoc (2016) 0.80
The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. N Engl J Med (2003) 50.33
Contribution of major diseases to disparities in mortality. N Engl J Med (2002) 8.72
Measuring the quality of physician practice by using clinical vignettes: a prospective validation study. Ann Intern Med (2004) 6.33
Physician-related barriers to the effective management of uncontrolled hypertension. Arch Intern Med (2002) 5.80
Measuring patient-centered communication in patient-physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues. Soc Sci Med (2005) 5.39
How does direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) affect prescribing? A survey in primary care environments with and without legal DTCA. CMAJ (2003) 4.08
Relationship between number of medical conditions and quality of care. N Engl J Med (2007) 3.78
Socioeconomic position and health among persons with diabetes mellitus: a conceptual framework and review of the literature. Epidemiol Rev (2004) 3.74
Patient participation in medical consultations: why some patients are more involved than others. Med Care (2005) 3.68
The implications of choice: prescribing generic or preferred pharmaceuticals improves medication adherence for chronic conditions. Arch Intern Med (2006) 3.64
Disparities in the utilization of high-volume hospitals for complex surgery. JAMA (2006) 3.35
You are where you shop: grocery store locations, weight, and neighborhoods. Am J Prev Med (2006) 3.33
Physician communication when prescribing new medications. Arch Intern Med (2006) 3.27
Trends in the use and capacity of California's emergency departments, 1990-1999. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 3.26
Influence of direct to consumer pharmaceutical advertising and patients' requests on prescribing decisions: two site cross sectional survey. BMJ (2002) 3.15
Effect of emergency department crowding on outcomes of admitted patients. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 3.13
Exploring barriers and facilitators to the use of computerized clinical reminders. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2005) 2.82
Physician career satisfaction across specialties. Arch Intern Med (2002) 2.80
Development of national and multiagency HIV care quality measures. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 2.79
Posttraumatic stress disorder and risk of spontaneous preterm birth. Obstet Gynecol (2014) 2.71
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
Assessing the accuracy of administrative data in health information systems. Med Care (2004) 2.56
Nurse-patient ratios: a systematic review on the effects of nurse staffing on patient, nurse employee, and hospital outcomes. J Nurs Adm (2004) 2.54
Quality of care in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med (2010) 2.44
Longitudinal study of new and prevalent use of self-monitoring of blood glucose. Diabetes Care (2006) 2.44
Human factors barriers to the effective use of ten HIV clinical reminders. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2003) 2.42
Determinants of medical expenditures in the last 6 months of life. Ann Intern Med (2011) 2.33
Patient trust in the physician: relationship to patient requests. Fam Pract (2002) 2.31
Insurance coverage, medical conditions, and visits to alternative medicine providers: results of a national survey. Arch Intern Med (2002) 2.27
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
What are the public health effects of direct-to-consumer drug advertising? PLoS Med (2006) 2.16
Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. J Biomed Inform (2004) 2.15
Physicians' shared decision-making behaviors in depression care. Arch Intern Med (2008) 2.06
Lifetime earnings for physicians across specialties. Med Care (2012) 2.06
Measuring pain as the 5th vital sign does not improve quality of pain management. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 2.04
Combined use of rapid D-dimer testing and estimation of clinical probability in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis: systematic review. BMJ (2004) 2.01
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
Methods for improving regression analysis for skewed continuous or counted responses. Annu Rev Public Health (2007) 1.97
Waiting times in California's emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 1.95
The validity of peer review in a general medicine journal. PLoS One (2011) 1.95
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
Association between occurrence of a postoperative complication and readmission: implications for quality improvement and cost savings. Ann Surg (2013) 1.87
Socioeconomic status and health: a micro-level analysis of exposure and vulnerability to daily stressors. J Health Soc Behav (2004) 1.87
Cash and compassion: profit status and the delivery of hospice services. J Palliat Med (2002) 1.86
Body mass index, neighborhood fast food and restaurant concentration, and car ownership. J Urban Health (2009) 1.86
Unmet expectations for care and the patient-physician relationship. J Gen Intern Med (2002) 1.85
The quality of pharmacologic care for adults in the United States. Med Care (2006) 1.85
How well do clinicians estimate patients' adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy? J Gen Intern Med (2002) 1.84
Measuring the quality of colorectal cancer screening: the importance of follow-up. Dis Colon Rectum (2006) 1.72
Practice constraints, behavioral problems, and dementia care: primary care physicians' perspectives. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.72
The quality of care provided to patients with cirrhosis and ascites in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Gastroenterology (2012) 1.71
A decade of controversy: balancing policy with evidence in the regulation of prescription drug advertising. Am J Public Health (2010) 1.68
Physician career satisfaction within specialties. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.68
Improving HIV screening and receipt of results by nurse-initiated streamlined counseling and rapid testing. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.67
Can patient coaching reduce racial/ethnic disparities in cancer pain control? Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Pain Med (2007) 1.66
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
Beliefs about control in the physician-patient relationship: effect on communication in medical encounters. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.57
Physician counseling for hypertension: what do doctors really do? Patient Educ Couns (2008) 1.55
Predictors of treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection - role of patient versus nonpatient factors. Hepatology (2007) 1.55
Patient, physician, pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit design factors related to generic medication use. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.50
Harnessing experience: exploring the gap between evidence-based medicine and clinical practice. J Eval Clin Pract (2008) 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
Let's not talk about it: suicide inquiry in primary care. Ann Fam Med (2007) 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
Developing personal values: trainees' attitudes toward strikes by health care providers. Acad Med (2011) 1.45
Dealing with heterogeneity of treatment effects: is the literature up to the challenge? Trials (2009) 1.44
Hospice admission practices: where does hospice fit in the continuum of care? J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.43
Medicare Part D benzodiazepine exclusion and use of psychotropic medication by patients with new anxiety disorders. Psychiatr Serv (2012) 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
N-of-1 trials in the medical literature: a systematic review. Med Care (2011) 1.40
Medicare Part D coverage gap and diabetes beneficiaries. Am J Manag Care (2009) 1.40
The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004. Health Serv Res (2008) 1.38
Ratings of physician communication by real and standardized patients. Ann Fam Med (2007) 1.37
Suffering in silence: reasons for not disclosing depression in primary care. Ann Fam Med (2011) 1.37
Patient preferences for physician characteristics in university-based primary care clinics. Ethn Dis (2003) 1.36
Linking hospital discharge and death records--accuracy and sources of bias. J Clin Epidemiol (2004) 1.36
Physician wages across specialties: informing the physician reimbursement debate. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.35
Perception of neighborhood problems, health behaviors, and diabetes outcomes among adults with diabetes in managed care: the Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) study. Diabetes Care (2007) 1.32
Effectiveness of collaborative care for depression in human immunodeficiency virus clinics. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.31