Published in Am J Manag Care on September 01, 2016
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Quality monitoring of physicians: linking patients' experiences of care to clinical quality and outcomes. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 1.59
Today's 'meaningful use' standard for medication orders by hospitals may save few lives; later stages may do more. Health Aff (Millwood) (2011) 1.53
Undiagnosed hypertension and hypercholesterolemia among uninsured and insured adults in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Public Health (2003) 1.51
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Hospitalized patients' participation and its impact on quality of care and patient safety. Int J Qual Health Care (2011) 1.44
The utility of the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) asthma measure to predict asthma-related outcomes. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2004) 1.44
The impact of pay-for-performance on health care quality in Massachusetts, 2001-2003. Health Aff (Millwood) (2008) 1.33
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Do variations in provider discussions explain socioeconomic disparities in postmastectomy breast reconstruction? J Am Coll Surg (2008) 1.31
Electronic health record adoption and quality improvement in US hospitals. Am J Manag Care (2010) 1.30
Unraveling the IT productivity paradox--lessons for health care. N Engl J Med (2012) 1.29
Social disparities across the continuum of colorectal cancer: a systematic review. Cancer Causes Control (2005) 1.24
Physician groups' use of data from patient experience surveys. J Gen Intern Med (2010) 1.24
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Paying for performance in primary care: potential impact on practices and disparities. Health Aff (Millwood) (2010) 1.20
Epidemiology and risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2011) 1.17
Error reporting and disclosure systems: views from hospital leaders. JAMA (2005) 1.16
Quality of care in Medicaid managed care and commercial health plans. JAMA (2007) 1.13
Medical home capabilities of primary care practices that serve sociodemographically vulnerable neighborhoods. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.11
The response of physician groups to P4P incentives. Am J Manag Care (2007) 1.11
A positive deviance approach to understanding key features to improving diabetes care in the medical home. Ann Fam Med (2013) 1.09
Design and use of performance measures to decrease low-value services and achieve cost-conscious care. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.09
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Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in high-risk clinical and ethnic groups with diabetes. J Gen Intern Med (2004) 1.05
Class, race, ethnicity and information needs in post-treatment cancer patients. Patient Educ Couns (2011) 1.04
A guide to the medical home as a practice-level intervention. Am J Manag Care (2009) 1.04
Social disparities in cancer: lessons from a multidisciplinary workshop. Cancer Causes Control (2005) 1.03
Closing the quality gap: revisiting the state of the science (vol. 1: bundled payment: effects on health care spending and quality). Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep) (2012) 1.01
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The evolution of quality management in Medicaid managed care. Health Aff (Millwood) (2004) 0.97
Pay for performance through the lens of medical professionalism. Ann Intern Med (2010) 0.95
Reliability of medical group and physician performance measurement in the primary care setting. Med Care (2011) 0.94
Pertussis vaccination for health care workers. Clin Microbiol Rev (2008) 0.92
Reimagining quality measurement. N Engl J Med (2014) 0.92
Integrating the use of patient-reported outcomes for both clinical practice and performance measurement: views of experts from 3 countries. Milbank Q (2014) 0.92
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Measuring Care Continuity: A Comparison of Claims-based Methods. Med Care (2016) 0.90
Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections at retail clinics, physician practices, and emergency departments. Am J Manag Care (2015) 0.90
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Health information exchange, Health Information Technology use, and hospital readmission rates. AMIA Annu Symp Proc (2011) 0.89
Conscious consideration of herd immunity in influenza vaccination decisions. Am J Prev Med (2013) 0.87
Addressing racial and ethnic disparities in health care: using federal data to support local programs to eliminate disparities. Health Serv Res (2006) 0.86
Physician tiering by health plans in Massachusetts. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2010) 0.85
Measuring mortality outcomes to improve health care: rational use of ratings and rankings. Med Care (2002) 0.84
Research on health-care quality improvement in low- and middle-income countries: is it a worthy investment? Int J Qual Health Care (2012) 0.83
Using breast cancer quality indicators in a vulnerable population. Cancer (2011) 0.83
Resources and Capabilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Provide Timely and Accessible Care to Veterans. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.83
Quality of care for breast cancer for uninsured women in california under the breast and cervical cancer prevention treatment act. J Clin Oncol (2010) 0.82
From motives to results: improving the effectiveness of quality improvement. Am J Med (2004) 0.82
Motivators and barriers to using patient experience reports for performance improvement. Med Care Res Rev (2013) 0.81
Can quality reports help address health care disparities? Use and awareness of comparative quality information by African Americans. J Health Care Poor Underserved (2009) 0.81
Structural capabilities in small and medium-sized patient-centered medical homes. Am J Manag Care (2014) 0.80
Categories of Practice Transformation in a Statewide Medical Home Pilot and their Association with Medical Home Recognition. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 0.79
The association of hospital quality ratings with adverse events. Int J Qual Health Care (2014) 0.77
Physicians' views of interventions to reduce medical errors: does evidence of effectiveness matter? Acad Med (2005) 0.77
A conceptual framework and protocol for defining clinical decision support objectives applicable to medical specialties. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2012) 0.76
Simulation Suggests that medical group mergers won't undermine the potential utility of health information exchanges. Health Aff (Millwood) (2012) 0.75
Paths to Sustainability for Innovative Delivery System Programs. Rand Health Q (2015) 0.75
Payment Reform: Analysis of Models and Performance Measurement Implications. Rand Health Q (2011) 0.75
Evidence for Misspecification of a Nationally Used Quality Measure for Substance Use Treatment. J Healthc Qual (2017) 0.75
Nurse Practitioners and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: An Analysis of Supply and Demand. Rand Health Q (2012) 0.75
Dissemination and Adoption of Comparative Effectiveness Research Findings When Findings Challenge Current Practices. Rand Health Q (2013) 0.75
Promoting Patient Safety Through Effective Health Information Technology Risk Management. Rand Health Q (2014) 0.75
Developing and Testing the Health Care Safety Hotline: A Prototype Consumer Reporting System for Patient Safety Events. Rand Health Q (2017) 0.75
Identifying and Coordinating Care for Complex Patients: Findings from the Leading Edge of Analytics and Health Information Technology. Rand Health Q (2017) 0.75
Testing New Codes to Capture Post-Operative Care. Rand Health Q (2017) 0.75
Regulating Quality and Safety of Health and Social Care: International Experiences. Rand Health Q (2014) 0.75