Published in Health Serv Res on June 03, 2009
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Relationship of primary care physicians' patient caseload with measurement of quality and cost performance. JAMA (2009) 2.09
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The savings illusion--why clinical quality improvement fails to deliver bottom-line results. N Engl J Med (2011) 1.50
Utilization and expenditures on chiropractic care in the United States from 1997 to 2006. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.43
Where the United States spends its spine dollars: expenditures on different ambulatory services for the management of back and neck conditions. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2012) 1.36
The supply and demand of chiropractors in the United States from 1996 to 2005. Altern Ther Health Med (2009) 1.15
Racial, socioeconomic, and rural-urban disparities in obesity-related bariatric surgery. Obes Surg (2010) 1.15
A collaborative of leading health systems finds wide variations in total knee replacement delivery and takes steps to improve value. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 1.14
Improving efficiency and access to mental health care: combining integrated care and advanced access. Gen Hosp Psychiatry (2008) 1.12
Performance in Year 1 of Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations. N Engl J Med (2015) 1.12
Rural and urban disparities in health-related quality of life among veterans with psychiatric disorders. Psychiatr Serv (2006) 1.11
Publicly reported quality-of-care measures influenced Wisconsin physician groups to improve performance. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 1.08
Health behaviors and utilization among users of complementary and alternative medicine for treatment versus health promotion. Health Serv Res (2011) 1.06
Practical and policy implications of using different rural-urban classification systems: a case study of inpatient service utilization among Veterans Administration users. J Rural Health (2009) 1.06
Outcomes of a quality improvement project integrating mental health into primary care. Qual Saf Health Care (2007) 1.05
Physical and mental health and access to care among nonmetropolitan Veterans Health Administration patients younger than 65 years. J Rural Health (2006) 1.04
Health care for patients with serious mental illness: family medicine's role. J Am Board Fam Med (2009) 1.02
The effectiveness of root cause analysis: what does the literature tell us? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2008) 0.99
A curriculum for training quality scholars to improve the health and health care of veterans and the community at large. Qual Manag Health Care (2002) 0.99
A longitudinal analysis of rural and urban veterans' health-related quality of life. J Rural Health (2010) 0.98
Rare adverse medical events in VA inpatient care: reliability limits to using patient safety indicators as performance measures. Health Serv Res (2008) 0.98
Cost and workforce implications of subjecting all physicians to aviation industry work-hour restrictions. Am J Surg (2009) 0.98
Unintended consequences of regionalizing specialized VA addiction services. Psychiatr Serv (2007) 0.96
A cognitive aid for cardiac arrest: you can't use it if you don't know about it. Jt Comm J Qual Saf (2004) 0.95
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The epistemology of patient safety research. Int J Evid Based Healthc (2008) 0.92
Mental distress among younger veterans before, during, and after the invasion of Iraq. Psychiatr Serv (2006) 0.92
Women's primary care providers and breast cancer screening: who's following the guidelines? Am J Obstet Gynecol (2006) 0.89
Differences in income between male and female primary care physicians. J Am Med Womens Assoc (2002) 0.89
Tracing the foundations of a conceptual framework for a patient safety ontology. Qual Saf Health Care (2010) 0.87
Awareness and use of a cognitive aid for anesthesiology. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2007) 0.86
Influenza vaccination among chiropractic patients and other users of complementary and alternative medicine: are chiropractic patients really different? Prev Med (2011) 0.86
Group prenatal care: an analysis of cost. J Health Care Finance (2008) 0.85
A proposed conceptual model for studying the use of complementary and alternative medicine. Altern Ther Health Med (2012) 0.84
Who pays when VA users are hospitalized in the private sector? Evidence from three data sources. Med Care (2007) 0.84
The fixed-cost dilemma: what counts when counting cost-reduction efforts? Healthc Financ Manage (2010) 0.83
Rural and non-rural differences in membership of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities. J Med Ethics (2006) 0.83
Using aggregate root cause analysis to reduce falls. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2005) 0.82
US spending on complementary and alternative medicine during 2002-08 plateaued, suggesting role in reformed health system. Health Aff (Millwood) (2013) 0.82
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Rural veterans and access to high-quality care for high-risk surgeries. Health Serv Res (2008) 0.81
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The impact on hospitals of reducing surgical complications suggests many will need shared savings programs with payers. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 0.80
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The concentration of out-of-pocket expenditures on complementary and alternative medicine in the United States. Altern Ther Health Med (2012) 0.79
Accelerating uptake of new Medicare payment models. Healthc Financ Manage (2015) 0.79
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A cumulative meta-analysis of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in pediatric depression: did unpublished studies influence the efficacy/safety debate? J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol (2006) 0.79
Reducing medication confusion in homebound patients: when the data do not conform to the initial hypothesis. Jt Comm J Qual Saf (2003) 0.78
Income differentials required to make fellowship training in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive pelvic surgery financially neutral. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct (2007) 0.78
The United States Chiropractic Workforce: An alternative or complement to primary care? Chiropr Man Therap (2012) 0.78
The organizational costs of ethical conflicts. J Healthc Manag (2008) 0.78
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Substance abuse intensive outpatient treatment: does program graduation matter? J Subst Abuse Treat (2004) 0.77
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Of appendectomies, markets, and fictional charges. Arch Intern Med (2012) 0.75
No patient left behind. Anesthesiology (2006) 0.75
Supplier-induced demand for psychiatric admissions in Northern New England. BMC Psychiatry (2011) 0.75
Broadening the business case for patient safety. Arch Intern Med (2003) 0.75
Bad outcomes of questionable medical decisions. Ann Intern Med (2003) 0.75
Did you hear the one about the doctor? An examination of doctor jokes posted on Facebook. J Med Internet Res (2014) 0.75
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Scholarly activity as a strategic asset in an era of reform. Healthc Financ Manage (2014) 0.75
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Impact of rural residence on survival of male veterans affairs patients after age 65. J Rural Health (2010) 0.75
Improving the effectiveness of physician participation in local quality improvement efforts. Qual Manag Health Care (2002) 0.75
Paving the road to success under value-based payment models. Healthc Financ Manage (2015) 0.75
Case study: identifying potential problems at the human/technical interface in complex clinical systems. Am J Med Qual (2005) 0.75
Going beyond reporting variation in care. Healthc Financ Manage (2015) 0.75
The U.S. military as a natural experiment: changes in drinking age, military environment, and later alcohol treatment episodes among veterans. Mil Med (2008) 0.75
A road map to success for ACOs. Healthc Financ Manage (2014) 0.75
Physician pay and student debt. Healthc Financ Manage (2014) 0.75
Tobacco cessation counseling across the ages. J Am Geriatr Soc (2006) 0.75
The cost of pursuing a medical career in the military: a tale of five specialties. Acad Med (2010) 0.75
A new role for health insurers. Healthc Financ Manage (2015) 0.75
An overlooked argument in favor of hospital consolidation. Healthc Financ Manage (2015) 0.75
The costs of making practice more cost-effective. JAMA (2002) 0.75