Published in Med Care on July 01, 2009
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Systemic Therapy for Stage IV Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update. J Clin Oncol (2015) 1.67
Patient preference and contraindications in measuring quality of care: what do administrative data miss? J Clin Oncol (2013) 0.95
Disparities in perceived unmet need for supportive services among patients with lung cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium. Cancer (2014) 0.93
Racial differences in the perception of lung cancer: the 2005 Health Information National Trends Survey. Cancer (2010) 0.92
Opportunities to address lung cancer disparities among African Americans. Cancer Med (2014) 0.92
Socioeconomic disparities in lung cancer treatment and outcomes persist within a single academic medical center. Clin Lung Cancer (2012) 0.91
Deuterium depleted water effects on survival of lung cancer patients and expression of Kras, Bcl2, and Myc genes in mouse lung. Nutr Cancer (2013) 0.87
Racial and ethnic differences in beliefs about lung cancer care. Chest (2012) 0.87
A call to arms: obese men with more severe comorbid disease and underutilization of bariatric operations. Surg Endosc (2013) 0.87
The association of race with timeliness of care and survival among Veterans Affairs health care system patients with late-stage non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Manag Res (2013) 0.84
Disparities between blacks and whites in tobacco and lung cancer treatment. Oncologist (2011) 0.83
Survival after community diagnosis of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer. Am J Med (2014) 0.83
Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Epidemiology and Genomics of Lung Cancer. Cancer Control (2016) 0.82
"Cutting" on cancer: attitudes about cancer spread and surgery among primary care patients in the U.S.A. Soc Sci Med (2011) 0.79
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Clinicopathologic Features and Survival Outcomes in Asian Pacific Islanders Residing in the United States: A SEER Analysis. J Cancer Epidemiol (2015) 0.77
Depression and undertreatment of depression: potential risks and outcomes in black patients with lung cancer. J Psychosoc Oncol (2013) 0.77
Race by sex differences in depression symptoms and psychosocial service use among non-Hispanic black and white patients with lung cancer. J Clin Oncol (2013) 0.76
Association of patient characteristics with chemotherapy receipt among depressed and non-depressed patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Psychooncology (2014) 0.75
Regional variation in the management of metastatic gastric cancer in Ontario. Curr Oncol (2016) 0.75
Temporal trends in centralization and racial disparities in utilization of high-volume hospitals for lung cancer surgery. Medicine (Baltimore) (2017) 0.75
The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. N Engl J Med (2003) 50.33
Physician-related barriers to the effective management of uncontrolled hypertension. Arch Intern Med (2002) 5.80
Relationship between number of medical conditions and quality of care. N Engl J Med (2007) 3.78
The implications of choice: prescribing generic or preferred pharmaceuticals improves medication adherence for chronic conditions. Arch Intern Med (2006) 3.64
You are where you shop: grocery store locations, weight, and neighborhoods. Am J Prev Med (2006) 3.33
Trends in the use and capacity of California's emergency departments, 1990-1999. Ann Emerg Med (2002) 3.26
Effect of emergency department crowding on outcomes of admitted patients. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 3.13
Public parks and physical activity among adolescent girls. Pediatrics (2006) 3.06
Exploring barriers and facilitators to the use of computerized clinical reminders. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2005) 2.82
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
Quality of care in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med (2010) 2.44
Human factors barriers to the effective use of ten HIV clinical reminders. J Am Med Inform Assoc (2003) 2.42
Non-HDL cholesterol as a predictor of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes: the strong heart study. Diabetes Care (2003) 2.40
Undertreatment of obese women receiving breast cancer chemotherapy. Arch Intern Med (2005) 2.25
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
Effect of patient socioeconomic status and body mass index on the quality of breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy. J Clin Oncol (2006) 2.17
Identifying barriers to the effective use of clinical reminders: bootstrapping multiple methods. J Biomed Inform (2004) 2.15
Racial disparity in the dose and dose intensity of breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2003) 2.14
Measuring pain as the 5th vital sign does not improve quality of pain management. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 2.04
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
Waiting times in California's emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 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
Social and racial differences in selection of breast cancer adjuvant chemotherapy regimens. J Clin Oncol (2007) 1.92
Variation in implementation and use of computerized clinical reminders in an integrated healthcare system. Am J Manag Care (2004) 1.91
Cash and compassion: profit status and the delivery of hospice services. J Palliat Med (2002) 1.86
Adverse events associated with common therapy regimens for moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease. Am J Gastroenterol (2009) 1.86
Body mass index, neighborhood fast food and restaurant concentration, and car ownership. J Urban Health (2009) 1.86
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
The impact of functional status on life expectancy in older persons. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2010) 1.74
Measuring the quality of colorectal cancer screening: the importance of follow-up. Dis Colon Rectum (2006) 1.72
Insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome, and risk of incident cardiovascular disease in nondiabetic american indians: the Strong Heart Study. Diabetes Care (2003) 1.72
The quality of care provided to patients with cirrhosis and ascites in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Gastroenterology (2012) 1.71
Improving HIV screening and receipt of results by nurse-initiated streamlined counseling and rapid testing. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.67
Quality of health care for women: a demonstration of the quality assessment tools system. Med Care (2003) 1.66
Cost-effectiveness analysis of palivizumab in premature infants without chronic lung disease. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2006) 1.64
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
Predictors of treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C infection - role of patient versus nonpatient factors. Hepatology (2007) 1.55
Pay for performance in the hospital setting: what is the state of the evidence? Am J Med Qual (2008) 1.54
Patient, physician, pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit design factors related to generic medication use. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.50
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
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
Hospice admission practices: where does hospice fit in the continuum of care? J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.43
Adopting information technology to drive improvements in patient safety: lessons from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality health information technology grantees. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.43
Experiences of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-funded projects that implemented practices for safer patient care. Health Serv Res (2009) 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
Racial and ethnic disparities in care: the perspectives of cardiologists. Circulation (2005) 1.37
Effectiveness of collaborative care for depression in human immunodeficiency virus clinics. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.31
The growth of partnerships to support patient safety practice adoption. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.30
The effect of pharmacy benefit design on patient-physician communication about costs. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.28
Evidence-based recommendations for cancer nausea and vomiting. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.28
Implementing and evaluating a regional strategy to improve testing rates in VA patients at risk for HIV, utilizing the QUERI process as a guiding framework: QUERI Series. Implement Sci (2008) 1.27
Residential segregation and Latino, black and white mortality in New York City. J Urban Health (2006) 1.26
Physicians' perceptions of relevant prescription drug costs: do costs to the individual patient or to the population matter most? Am J Manag Care (2006) 1.25
An evaluation of the Veterans Health Administration's clinical reminders system: a national survey of generalists. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.23
Patterns and predictors of short-term death after emergency department discharge. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 1.19
Cost effectiveness of direct-acting antiviral therapy for treatment-naive patients with chronic HCV genotype 1 infection in the veterans health administration. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2013) 1.19
Profiling the quality of care in twelve communities: results from the CQI study. Health Aff (Millwood) (2004) 1.18
CD8+ cells enhance resistance to pulmonary serotype 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in mice. J Immunol (2010) 1.17
Evidence-based recommendations for cancer fatigue, anorexia, depression, and dyspnea. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.16
Public health quality measurement: concepts and challenges. Annu Rev Public Health (2001) 1.16
Resource utilization, costs and treatment patterns of switching and discontinuing treatment of MS patients with high relapse activity. BMC Health Serv Res (2013) 1.16
How reliable is pain as the fifth vital sign? J Am Board Fam Med (2009) 1.16
How Can eHealth Technology Address Challenges Related to Multimorbidity? Perspectives from Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 1.15
The relationship between multimorbidity and patients' ratings of communication. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.15
Vitality, mental health, and satisfaction with information after breast cancer. Patient Educ Couns (2006) 1.13
Evidence-based recommendations for information and care planning in cancer care. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.12
Early adoption of human immunodeficiency virus quality improvement in Veterans Affairs medical centers: use of organizational surveys to measure readiness to change and adapt interventions to local priorities. Am J Med Qual (2004) 1.12
Economic Burden of COPD in the Presence of Comorbidities. Chest (2015) 1.11
An HIV collaborative in the VHA: do advanced HIT and one-day sessions change the collaborative experience? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2006) 1.11
The impact of integrated HIV care on patient health outcomes. Med Care (2009) 1.10
Quality measures for supportive cancer care: the Cancer Quality-ASSIST Project. J Pain Symptom Manage (2009) 1.10
Do the incentives in 3-tier pharmaceutical benefit plans operate as intended? Results from a physician leadership survey. Am J Manag Care (2005) 1.09
Cancer screening adherence: does physician-patient communication matter? Patient Educ Couns (2009) 1.08
Evaluation of the sustainability of an intervention to increase HIV testing. J Gen Intern Med (2009) 1.08
Training a patient safety work force: the patient safety improvement corps. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.08
Early detection of influenza outbreaks using the DC Department of Health's syndromic surveillance system. BMC Public Health (2009) 1.08
The quality of care provided to hospitalized patients at the end of life. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.07
Evidence-based standards for cancer pain management. J Clin Oncol (2008) 1.07
Quality by any other name?: a comparison of three profiling systems for assessing health care quality. Health Serv Res (2007) 1.07
The effectiveness of computerized order entry at reducing preventable adverse drug events and medication errors in hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Syst Rev (2014) 1.07
Hospital determinants of emergency department left without being seen rates. Ann Emerg Med (2011) 1.07
A longitudinal evaluation of persons with disabilities: does a longitudinal definition help define who receives necessary care? Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2008) 1.06
Comparing strategies for United States veterans' mortality ascertainment. Popul Health Metr (2005) 1.05
Adherence to quality indicators and survival in patients with breast cancer. Med Care (2009) 1.05
Quality measures for symptoms and advance care planning in cancer: a systematic review. J Clin Oncol (2006) 1.05
Factors associated with clinician intention to address diverse aspects of pain in seriously ill outpatients. Pain Med (2010) 1.05
The quality of supportive cancer care in the veterans affairs health system and targets for improvement. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 1.05