Published in Ann Intern Med on July 07, 2009
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A comparison of total hip and knee replacement in specialty and general hospitals. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2007) 1.90
Certificate of need regulations and use of coronary revascularization after acute myocardial infarction. JAMA (2006) 1.89
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An empirically derived taxonomy of factors affecting physicians' willingness to disclose medical errors. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.75
Financial payments by orthopedic device makers to orthopedic surgeons. Arch Intern Med (2011) 1.74
Agreement between drugs-to-avoid criteria and expert assessments of problematic prescribing. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.70
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Acute myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure outcomes at specialty cardiac hospitals. Circulation (2007) 1.61
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The effect of burn center and burn center volume on the mortality of burned adults--an analysis of the data in the National Burn Repository. J Burn Care Res (2009) 1.60
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Racial differences in admissions to high-quality hospitals for coronary heart disease. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.53
Are older patients more satisfied with hospital care than younger patients? J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.51
Limitations of hospital volume as a measure of quality of care for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Ann Thorac Surg (2005) 1.51
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Patient and hospital differences underlying racial variation in outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Circulation (2005) 1.49
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Fee-based care is important for access to prompt treatment of hip fractures among veterans. Clin Orthop Relat Res (2013) 1.47
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Effectiveness of home telehealth in comorbid diabetes and hypertension: a randomized, controlled trial. Telemed J E Health (2011) 1.40
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Hospital volume and selection of valve type in older patients undergoing aortic valve replacement surgery in the United States. Circulation (2005) 1.39
The impact of hospital cardiac specialization on outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: analysis of medicare claims data. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2010) 1.39
Soft-tissue lipomas: accuracy of sonography in diagnosis with pathologic correlation. Radiology (2004) 1.33
Disclosing medical errors to patients: attitudes and practices of physicians and trainees. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.32
Continuity of care with a primary care physician and mortality in older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2009) 1.27
Accuracy of quantitative ultrasound elastography for differentiation of malignant and benign breast abnormalities: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2012) 1.26
Provider profiling and quality improvement efforts in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: the effect on short-term mortality among Medicare beneficiaries. Med Care (2003) 1.25
Direct reporting of laboratory test results to patients by mail to enhance patient safety. J Gen Intern Med (2006) 1.25
Normative analysis of pulmonary vein drainage patterns on multidetector CT with measurements of pulmonary vein ostial diameter and distance to first bifurcation. Acad Radiol (2007) 1.22
Dual use of Medicare and the Veterans Health Administration: are there adverse health outcomes? BMC Health Serv Res (2006) 1.22
Structuring payment to medical homes after the affordable care act. J Gen Intern Med (2014) 1.21
An interpersonal continuity of care measure for Medicare Part B claims analyses. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2007) 1.19
Racial differences in hospital use after acute myocardial infarction: does residential segregation play a role? Health Aff (Millwood) (2009) 1.19
The use of chiropractors by older adults in the United States. Chiropr Osteopat (2007) 1.19
Computed tomography perfusion of squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. Initial results. J Comput Assist Tomogr (2003) 1.18
Medical tourism services available to residents of the United States. J Gen Intern Med (2010) 1.18
Peripheral arterial disease affects kinematics during walking. J Vasc Surg (2008) 1.17
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Evaluation of home telehealth following hospitalization for heart failure: a randomized trial. Telemed J E Health (2008) 1.16
The continuing problem of missed test results in an integrated health system with an advanced electronic medical record. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf (2007) 1.15
Clinical applications of diffusion tensor imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging (2004) 1.14
Characteristics and outcomes of America's lowest-performing hospitals: an analysis of acute myocardial infarction hospital care in the United States. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2009) 1.13
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The evolving role of radiologists within the health care system. J Am Coll Radiol (2007) 1.13
A longitudinal study of chiropractic use among older adults in the United States. Chiropr Osteopat (2010) 1.12
Normal and accessory fissures of the lung: evaluation with contiguous volumetric thin-section multidetector CT. Eur J Radiol (2009) 1.11
Conflicts and concordance between measures of medication prescribing quality. Med Care (2007) 1.10
Mortality of Department of Veterans Affairs patients undergoing coronary revascularization in private sector hospitals. Health Serv Res (2007) 1.10
Müllerian duct anomalies: comparison of MRI diagnosis and clinical diagnosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2007) 1.09
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Dense breast legislation in the United States: state of the states. J Am Coll Radiol (2013) 1.08
Emergency department utilization patterns among older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2008) 1.07
Parallel changes in neuronal AT1R and GRK5 expression following exercise training in heart failure. Hypertension (2012) 1.07
Abnormal joint powers before and after the onset of claudication symptoms. J Vasc Surg (2010) 1.06
Patient and physician attitudes in the health care context: attitudinal symmetry predicts patient satisfaction and adherence. Ann Behav Med (2007) 1.06
Recent hospitalization and the risk of hip fracture among older Americans. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2009) 1.05
Claudication distances and the Walking Impairment Questionnaire best describe the ambulatory limitations in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. J Vasc Surg (2008) 1.05
Joint torques and powers are reduced during ambulation for both limbs in patients with unilateral claudication. J Vasc Surg (2009) 1.04
Racial segregation and disparities in health care delivery: conceptual model and empirical assessment. Health Serv Res (2009) 1.04
Patient and physician beliefs about control over health: association of symmetrical beliefs with medication regimen adherence. J Gen Intern Med (2010) 1.03
Do hospitals with lower mortality have higher patient satisfaction? A regional analysis of patients with medical diagnoses. Am J Med Qual (2003) 1.02
Fast food franchises in hospitals. JAMA (2002) 1.01
Risk factors for metastatic disease at presentation with osteosarcoma: an analysis of the SEER database. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2013) 1.01
Variation of Medicare payments for total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty (2013) 1.01
Peripheral arterial disease affects ground reaction forces during walking. J Vasc Surg (2007) 1.00
Mitochondriopathy of peripheral arterial disease. Vascular (2007) 1.00
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