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Analysis of observational studies in the presence of treatment selection bias: …

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TA Stukel, ES Fisher, DE Wennberg, DA Alter, DJ … - Jama, 2007 - Am Med Assoc
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your experience on this site better. ... Context Comparisons of outcomes between ...
Cited by 132 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Use of hospitals, physician visits, and hospice care during last six months of life …

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JE Wennberg, ES Fisher, TA Stukel, JS Skinner, SM … - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bmj.com
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your experience on this site better. ... Objective To evaluate the use of healthcare ...
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Weighing the evidence for expanding physician supply


RA Cooper - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians
For 2 decades, health planners have forecasted impending physician surpluses, and policy decisions
related to medical schools and residency programs have been based on such expectations.
However, these much-heralded surpluses never materialized, and a growing body of data ...
Cited by 118 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

The value of medical spending in the United States, 1960-2000

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DM Cutler, AB Rosen, S Vijan - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org
Results From 1960 through 2000, the life expectancy for newborns increased by 6.97 years,
lifetime medical spending adjusted for inflation increased by approximately $69,000, and the
cost per year of life gained was $19,900. The cost increased from $7,400 per year of life ...
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Meta-analysis: effect of monotherapy and combination therapy with inhibitors of the …

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R Kunz, C Friedrich, M Wolbers, JFE … - Annals of Internal …, 2007 - Am Coll Physicians
This position paper concerns improving health care in the United States. Unlike previous highly
focused policy papers by the American College of Physicians, this article takes a comprehensive
approach to improving access, quality, and efficiency of care. The first part describes ...
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The decade of health information technology: delivering consumer-centric and …

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TG Thompson, DJ Brailer - Framework for Strategic Action, Office for the …, 2004 - longwoods.com
On April 27, 2004, President Bush called for the majority of Americans to have interoperable
electronic health records within 10 years, and in doing so signed an Executive Order establishing
the position of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. The National ...
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Long-term outcomes of regional variations in intensity of invasive vs medical …

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TA Stukel, FL Lucas, DE Wennberg - Jama, 2005 - Am Med Assoc
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your experience on this site better. ... Context The health and policy implications of the ...
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High and rising health care costs. Part 2: technologic innovation

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T Bodenheimer - Annals of Internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians
Technologic innovation, in combination with weak cost-contain- ment measures, is a major factor
in high and rising health care costs. Evidence suggests that improved health care technologies
generally increase rather than reduce health care expenditures. Greater availability of ...
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[PDF] Palliative care


RS Morrison, DE Meier - The New England Journal of Medicine (CME), 2004 - cme.nejm.org
An 85-year-old man with New York Heart Association class IV heart failure, hyperten- sion, and
moderate Alzheimer's disease is admitted to the hospital after a hip fracture. His postoperative
course is complicated by pneumonia, delirium, and pressure ulcers on his heels and ...
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Chronic disease--the need for a new clinical education


H Holman - Jama, 2004 - Am Med Assoc
The differences between acute and chronic disease are substantial. Acute disease is
episodic. The patient is usually inexperienced and passive while the physician administers
treatment. There is commonly a cure and the patient returns to normal. None of this is true ...
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