Published in BMC Health Serv Res on July 29, 2008
Full coverage for hypertension drugs in rural communities in China. Am J Manag Care (2013) 0.84
Direct costs of hypertensive patients admitted to hospital in Vietnam- a bottom-up micro-costing analysis. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.80
Characterization and history of arterial hypertension leading to inpatient treatment. BMC Res Notes (2016) 0.75
Seventh report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. Hypertension (2003) 63.78
The world health report 2002 - reducing risks, promoting healthy life. Educ Health (Abingdon) (2003) 34.28
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Creation of a clinical classification. International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems--10th revision, Australian modification (ICD-10-AM). Health Inf Manag (1997) 6.36
Pharmacy benefits and the use of drugs by the chronically ill. JAMA (2004) 5.56
The value of antihypertensive drugs: a perspective on medical innovation. Health Aff (Millwood) (2007) 1.85
Should patients receive secondary prevention medications for free after a myocardial infarction? An economic analysis. Health Aff (Millwood) (2007) 1.45
Social health insurance in a developing country: the case of the Philippines. Soc Sci Med (2006) 1.42
Cost-related medication nonadherence and spending on basic needs following implementation of Medicare Part D. JAMA (2008) 4.74
Cost-related medication nonadherence among elderly and disabled medicare beneficiaries: a national survey 1 year before the medicare drug benefit. Arch Intern Med (2006) 3.96
Emergency department use and subsequent hospitalizations among members of a high-deductible health plan. JAMA (2007) 3.30
Effect of pay for performance on the management and outcomes of hypertension in the United Kingdom: interrupted time series study. BMJ (2011) 3.29
Cancer screening before and after switching to a high-deductible health plan. Ann Intern Med (2008) 2.80
Impact of adverse events on prescribing warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation: matched pair analysis. BMJ (2006) 2.71
Effects of a law against early postpartum discharge on newborn follow-up, adverse events, and HMO expenditures. N Engl J Med (2002) 2.41
Effect of quality improvement on racial disparities in diabetes care. Arch Intern Med (2006) 2.36
Trends and geographic variation of opiate medication use in state Medicaid fee-for-service programs, 1996 to 2002. Med Care (2006) 2.28
Effect of New York State regulatory action on benzodiazepine prescribing and hip fracture rates. Ann Intern Med (2007) 2.27
Access to care and medicines, burden of health care expenditures, and risk protection: results from the World Health Survey. Health Policy (2010) 2.25
Relationship between patient medication adherence and subsequent clinical inertia in type 2 diabetes glycemic management. Diabetes Care (2007) 2.22
Failure of automated telephone outreach with speech recognition to improve colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled trial. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.21
Validity of a Modified Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score Using the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale. Crit Care Med (2016) 2.10
Methods for estimating confidence intervals in interrupted time series analyses of health interventions. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 2.09
Race differences in long-term diabetes management in an HMO. Diabetes Care (2005) 1.98
Benzodiazepine use and hip fractures in the elderly: who is at greatest risk? Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.86
Unintended impacts of a Medicaid prior authorization policy on access to medications for bipolar illness. Med Care (2010) 1.74
Availability and use of essential medicines in China: manufacturing, supply, and prescribing in Shandong and Gansu provinces. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.73
Nearly half of families in high-deductible health plans whose members have chronic conditions face substantial financial burden. Health Aff (Millwood) (2011) 1.71
Effectiveness of thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: cause for concern in the old-old. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.70
A randomized, controlled trial of a multifaceted intervention including alcohol-based hand sanitizer and hand-hygiene education to reduce illness transmission in the home. Pediatrics (2005) 1.62
Medicaid prior authorization and controlled-release oxycodone. Med Care (2008) 1.61
Effect of switching antipsychotics on antiparkinsonian medication use in schizophrenia: population-based study. Br J Psychiatry (2005) 1.60
Racial differences in impact of coverage on diabetes self-monitoring in a health maintenance organization. Med Care (2006) 1.56
Impact of a 16-community trial to promote judicious antibiotic use in Massachusetts. Pediatrics (2008) 1.55
Medication adherence and racial differences in A1C control. Diabetes Care (2008) 1.53
Opioid Prescribing After Nonfatal Overdose and Association With Repeated Overdose: A Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med (2015) 1.49
Medicine access and utilization in a population covered by primary health care in Brazil. Health Policy (2008) 1.49
Cost-related medication nonadherence after implementation of Medicare Part D, 2006-2007. JAMA (2009) 1.48
Effects of healthcare reforms on coverage, access, and disparities: quasi-experimental analysis of evidence from Massachusetts. Am J Prev Med (2011) 1.47
Measuring medicine prices in Peru: validation of key aspects of WHO/HAI survey methodology. Rev Panam Salud Publica (2010) 1.46
Changing medication use in managed care: a critical review of the available evidence. Am J Manag Care (2003) 1.46
Diagnosing delirium in older emergency department patients: validity and reliability of the delirium triage screen and the brief confusion assessment method. Ann Emerg Med (2013) 1.46
Prescribing for acute childhood infections in developing and transitional countries, 1990-2009. Paediatr Int Child Health (2014) 1.46
Did Medicare Part D Affect National Trends in Health Outcomes or Hospitalizations? A Time-Series Analysis. Ann Intern Med (2015) 1.42
Interventions designed to improve the quality and efficiency of medication use in managed care: a critical review of the literature - 2001-2007. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 1.42
Warfarin prescribing in atrial fibrillation: the impact of physician, patient, and hospital characteristics. Am J Med (2006) 1.40
Use of atypical antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia in Maine Medicaid following a policy change. Health Aff (Millwood) (2008) 1.40
The association of television and video viewing with fast food intake by preschool-age children. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2006) 1.40
A longitudinal study of medication nonadherence and hospitalization risk in schizophrenia. J Clin Psychiatry (2008) 1.39
Active pharmaceutical management strategies of health insurance systems to improve cost-effective use of medicines in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of current evidence. Health Policy (2010) 1.39
Racial differences in long-term adherence to oral antidiabetic drug therapy: a longitudinal cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.33
Effects of health maintenance organization coverage of self-monitoring devices on diabetes self-care and glycemic control. Arch Intern Med (2004) 1.29
Validation of the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit in older emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med (2014) 1.29
Strategies for coping in a complex world: adherence behavior among older adults with chronic illness. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.28
Prior authorization for antidepressants in Medicaid: effects among disabled dual enrollees. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.23
Five-year patterns of adjuvant hormonal therapy use, persistence, and adherence among insured women with early-stage breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2011) 1.21
Medicare part D and changes in prescription drug use and cost burden: national estimates for the Medicare population, 2000 to 2007. Med Care (2011) 1.21
Measuring adherence to antiretroviral treatment in resource-poor settings: the feasibility of collecting routine data for key indicators. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.20
Medicare beneficiaries and free prescription drug samples: a national survey. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.18
Reliability of new measures of cost-related medication nonadherence. Med Care (2008) 1.17
The ACA and high-deductible insurance--strategies for sharpening a blunt instrument. N Engl J Med (2013) 1.17
A retrospective data analysis of the impact of the New York triplicate prescription program on benzodiazepine use in medicaid patients with chronic psychiatric and neurologic disorders. Clin Ther (2004) 1.16
A Patient Navigator Intervention to Reduce Hospital Readmissions among High-Risk Safety-Net Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 1.16
Depression and cost-related medication nonadherence in Medicare beneficiaries. Arch Gen Psychiatry (2007) 1.15
Antibiotic use following a Korean national policy to prohibit medication dispensing by physicians. Health Policy Plan (2005) 1.15
Barriers to self-monitoring of blood glucose among adults with diabetes in an HMO: a cross sectional study. BMC Health Serv Res (2003) 1.14
Monitoring adherence and defaulting for antiretroviral therapy in 5 East african countries: an urgent need for standards. J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) (2008) 1.14
Beliefs and expectations of women under 50 years old regarding screening mammography: a qualitative study. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.14
Two-year trends in colorectal cancer screening after switch to a high-deductible health plan. Med Care (2011) 1.12
A descriptive review of the methodologies used in household surveys on medicine utilization. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 1.11
Simulation-based power calculation for designing interrupted time series analyses of health policy interventions. J Clin Epidemiol (2011) 1.11
The experience of Massachusetts shows that consumers will need help in navigating insurance exchanges. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 1.10
Effects of prior authorization on medication discontinuation among Medicaid beneficiaries with bipolar disorder. Psychiatr Serv (2009) 1.09
Effect of prior authorization of second-generation antipsychotic agents on pharmacy utilization and reimbursements. Psychiatr Serv (2008) 1.09
Health insurance systems in five Sub-Saharan African countries: medicine benefits and data for decision making. Health Policy (2010) 1.08
Reduced risk of neonatal respiratory infections among breastfed girls but not boys. Pediatrics (2003) 1.08
Misconceptions about colds and predictors of health service utilization. Pediatrics (2003) 1.08
The population-level impacts of a national health insurance program and franchise midwife clinics on achievement of prenatal and delivery care standards in the Philippines. Health Policy (2009) 1.06
Illness transmission in the home: a possible role for alcohol-based hand gels. Pediatrics (2005) 1.04
Physician alerts to increase antidepressant adherence: fax or fiction? Arch Intern Med (2006) 1.02
Effects of state surveillance on new post-hospitalization benzodiazepine use. Int J Qual Health Care (2003) 1.01
Quality use of medicines within universal health coverage: challenges and opportunities. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 1.00
Low-socioeconomic-status enrollees in high-deductible plans reduced high-severity emergency care. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 0.99
Delayed and forgone care for families with chronic conditions in high-deductible health plans. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 0.99
Impact of a health maintenance organization hospitalist system in academic pediatrics. Pediatrics (2002) 0.98
Out-of-pocket burden of health care spending and the adequacy of the Medicare Part D low-income subsidy. Med Care (2010) 0.98
Racial differences in long-term self-monitoring practice among newly drug-treated diabetes patients in an HMO. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 0.97
Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries. Health Res Policy Syst (2008) 0.97
Urgent need for coordination in adopting standardized antiretroviral adherence performance indicators. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 0.97
Cost-related medication nonadherence among beneficiaries with depression following Medicare Part D. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2009) 0.97
Cost-related medication nonadherence and cost-saving strategies used by elderly Medicare cancer survivors. J Cancer Surviv (2011) 0.96
Association between prior authorization for medications and health service use by Medicaid patients with bipolar disorder. Psychiatr Serv (2011) 0.95
Some families who purchased health coverage through the Massachusetts Connector wound up with high financial burdens. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 0.95
Provider and patient characteristics associated with antidepressant nonadherence: the impact of provider specialty. J Clin Psychiatry (2007) 0.94
Differential effect of early or late implementation of prior authorization policies on the use of Cox II inhibitors. Med Care (2006) 0.93
Household expenditures for medicines and the role of free medicines in the Brazilian public health system. Am J Public Health (2010) 0.93
Lack of relationship between long-term use of benzodiazepines and escalation to high dosages. Psychiatr Serv (2003) 0.93
Evaluating quality of care for patients with type 2 diabetes using electronic health record information in Mexico. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2012) 0.92
Length-of-stay policies and ascertainment of postdischarge problems in newborns. Pediatrics (2004) 0.92
Developing an automated speech-recognition telephone diabetes intervention. Int J Qual Health Care (2008) 0.91
Interrupted time-series analysis yielded an effect estimate concordant with the cluster-randomized controlled trial result. J Clin Epidemiol (2013) 0.90
Racial disparities in access after regulatory surveillance of benzodiazepines. Arch Intern Med (2006) 0.90
Health care payments in the Asia Pacific: validation of five survey measures of economic burden. Int J Equity Health (2013) 0.89
Facility-level intervention to improve attendance and adherence among patients on anti-retroviral treatment in Kenya--a quasi-experimental study using time series analysis. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 0.88