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1
|
Incidence and mortality of hip fractures in the United States.
|
JAMA
|
2009
|
6.05
|
|
2
|
Forecasting the effects of obesity and smoking on U.S. life expectancy.
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N Engl J Med
|
2009
|
5.64
|
|
3
|
The gap gets bigger: changes in mortality and life expectancy, by education, 1981-2000.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2008
|
4.94
|
|
4
|
Trends in the prevalence and mortality of cognitive impairment in the United States: is there evidence of a compression of cognitive morbidity?
|
Alzheimers Dement
|
2008
|
4.00
|
|
5
|
Cost-effectiveness of full medicare coverage of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for beneficiaries with diabetes.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2005
|
2.60
|
|
6
|
Increased spending on health care: how much can the United States afford?
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2003
|
2.41
|
|
7
|
Prescription drug spending trends in the United States: looking beyond the turning point.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2008
|
2.37
|
|
8
|
Mortality reduction among pneumonia patients still substantial despite the impact of coding changes.
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Am J Med
|
2013
|
2.14
|
|
9
|
Explaining racial differences in prostate cancer mortality.
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Cancer
|
2012
|
1.82
|
|
10
|
Increasing health insurance costs and the decline in insurance coverage.
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Health Serv Res
|
2005
|
1.61
|
|
11
|
Impact of insurance and supply of health professionals on coverage of treatment for hypertension in Mexico: population based study.
|
BMJ
|
2007
|
1.60
|
|
12
|
Challenges in building disease-based national health accounts.
|
Med Care
|
2009
|
1.50
|
|
13
|
Trends in medical spending by age, 1963-2000.
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Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2004
|
1.42
|
|
14
|
Comparison of trends in US health-related quality of life over the 2000s using the SF-6D, HALex, EQ-5D, and EQ-5D visual analog scale versus a broader set of symptoms and impairments.
|
Med Care
|
2014
|
1.41
|
|
15
|
Cost-effectiveness of coronary MDCT in the triage of patients with acute chest pain.
|
AJR Am J Roentgenol
|
2008
|
1.37
|
|
16
|
Marked reduction in 30-day mortality among elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
|
Am J Med
|
2011
|
1.36
|
|
17
|
Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of coronary computed tomography angiography in the evaluation of patients with chest pain.
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J Am Coll Cardiol
|
2009
|
1.34
|
|
18
|
Disability and the future of Medicare.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2003
|
1.32
|
|
19
|
Increased spending on health care: long-term implications for the nation.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2009
|
1.23
|
|
20
|
Trends in thrombolytic use for ischemic stroke in the United States.
|
J Hosp Med
|
2010
|
1.19
|
|
21
|
The ACO rules--striking the balance between participation and transformative potential.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2011
|
1.18
|
|
22
|
The impact of symptoms and impairments on overall health in US national health data.
|
Med Care
|
2008
|
1.11
|
|
23
|
The value of medical interventions for lung cancer in the elderly: results from SEER-CMHSF.
|
Cancer
|
2007
|
1.04
|
|
24
|
Girls' education and HIV risk: evidence from Uganda.
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J Health Econ
|
2013
|
1.01
|
|
25
|
Adoption and spread of new imaging technology: a case study.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2009
|
0.93
|
|
26
|
US trends in quality-adjusted life expectancy from 1987 to 2008: combining national surveys to more broadly track the health of the nation.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2013
|
0.91
|
|
27
|
The value of coronary heart disease care for the elderly: 1987-2002.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2007
|
0.88
|
|
28
|
Overuse of antidepressants in a nationally representative adult patient population in 2005.
|
Psychiatr Serv
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
29
|
Disability forecasts and future Medicare costs.
|
Front Health Policy Res
|
2004
|
0.88
|
|
30
|
Trends in mortality and medical spending in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia: 1993-2005.
|
Med Care
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
31
|
Medical spending differences in the United States and Canada: the role of prices, procedures, and administrative expenses.
|
Inquiry
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
32
|
Ultraviolet index and racial differences in prostate cancer incidence and mortality.
|
Cancer
|
2013
|
0.82
|
|
33
|
Policy makers will need a way to update bundled payments that reflects highly skewed spending growth of various care episodes.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
34
|
Potential consequences of reforming Medicare into a competitive bidding system.
|
JAMA
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
35
|
Health care in the next administration.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
36
|
Why health reform will bend the cost curve.
|
Issue Brief (Commonw Fund)
|
2009
|
0.78
|
|
37
|
The 'graying' of group health insurance.
|
Health Aff (Millwood)
|
2006
|
0.78
|
|
38
|
Short-term Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries After Low-acuity Visits to Emergency Departments and Clinics.
|
Med Care
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
The reply.
|
Am J Med
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
Recent national trends in acute myocardial infarction hospitalizations in Medicare: shrinking declines and growing disparities.
|
Epidemiology
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
Cost savings associated with expanded hospice use in Medicare.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
42
|
Efficiencies, jobs, and staying the course. Interview by John Marcille.
|
Manag Care
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
43
|
Potential impact of Affordable Care Act-related insurance expansion on trauma care reimbursement.
|
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
|
2017
|
0.75
|
|
44
|
Health insurance and the American public sector labor market.
|
J Health Econ
|
2014
|
0.75
|