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Association between hospital process performance and outcomes among patients with …

- psu.edu [PDF] 
ED Peterson, MT Roe, J Mulgund, ER DeLong, … - Jama, 2006 - Am Med Assoc
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Who is at greatest risk for receiving poor-quality health care?

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SM Asch, EA Kerr, J Keesey, JL Adams, CM … - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org
Methods We used data from medical records and telephone interviews of a random
sample of people living in 12 communities to assess the quality of care received
by those who had made at least one visit to a health care provider during ...
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Relationship between Medicare's hospital compare performance measures and mortality …

- gelbedokumente.com [PDF] 
RM Werner, ET Bradlow - Jama, 2006 - Am Med Assoc
Context In response to concerns about the quality of care in US hospitals, the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began measuring hospital performance
and reporting this performance on their Web site, Hospital Compare. It is ...
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[PDF] Polypharmacy and prescribing quality in older people


MA Steinman, C Seth Landefeld, GE Rosenthal … - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006 - medicine.utah.edu
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the relationship between inap- propriate prescribing,
medication underuse, and the total number of medications used by patients.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Veterans Affairs Medical Center. ...
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Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised?

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A Spinewine, KE Schmader, N Barber, C … - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier
Prescription of medicines is a fundamental component of the care of elderly
people, and optimisation of drug prescribing for this group of patients has
become an important public-health issue worldwide. Several characteristics ...
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Geriatric care management for low-income seniors: a randomized controlled trial


SR Counsell, CM Callahan, DO Clark, W Tu, … - JAMA, 2007 - Am Med Assoc
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Patients' global ratings of their health care are not associated with the technical quality of …

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JT Chang, RD Hays, PG Shekelle, CH … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians
John T. Chang, MD, MPH; Ron D. Hays, PhD; Paul G. Shekelle, MD, PhD; Catherine
H. MacLean, MD, PhD; David H. Solomon, MD; David B. Reuben, MD; Carol P. Roth,
RN, MPH; Caren J. Kamberg, MSPH; John Adams, PhD; Roy T. Young, MD; and ...
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Multimorbidity is associated with better quality of care among vulnerable elders


LC Min, NS Wenger, C Fung, JT Chang, DA … - Medical care, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Lillian C. Min, MD, MSHS,* Neil S. Wenger, MD,*† Constance Fung, MD,
MSHS,*†‡ John T. Chang, MD, MPH,*§ David A. Ganz, MD, MPH,*‡§ Takahiro
Higashi, MD, PhD,¶ Caren J. Kamberg, MSPH,† Catherine H. MacLean, MD, ...
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Higher vulnerable elders survey scores predict death and functional decline in vulnerable …


LC Min, MN Elliott, NS Wenger, D Saliba - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com
Dr. Min is supported by a Geriatrics Health Outcomes Research Scholars Award
from the Hartford/Foundation for Health in Aging and by the Bureau of Health
Professions Geriatric Faculty Training Program (2003-2005). Dr. Saliba was ...
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Development of quality indicators for patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

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ML McGory, PG Shekelle, CY Ko - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2006 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org
Background: Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer type among new
cancer diagnoses in the United States. Attention to the quality of surgical care
for colorectal cancer is of particular importance given the increasing ...
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