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April 2012 - Vol. 18 Number 4
Phillip Wiegand, PharmD, MS; Jeffery S. McCombs, PhD; and Jennifer J. Wang, PharmD, MS
Medication adherence in hyperlipidemia remains poor on a nationally representative level. Predictors of medication adherence from a nationally representative commercial health plan are reported.
John S. Hudson, RN, PhD; James A. Neff, PhD, MPH; Miguel A. Padilla, PhD; Qi Zhang, PhD; and Larry T. Mercer, EdD
Hospital and physician-hospital alignment, but not loyalty, are predictors of integrated electronic health record adoption by admitting physicians in an integrated system.
Hsien-Yen Chang, PhD; Jonathan P. Weiner, DrPH; Thomas M. Richards, MS; Sara N. Bleich, PhD; and Jodi B. Segal, MD, MPH
The Diabetes Complications Severity Index without laboratory test results is a good measure of diabetes severity, given its ability to explain costs.
Hemen N. Saifu, MPH; Steven M. Asch, MD, MPH; Matthew Bidwell Goetz, MD; Jason P. Smith, PharmD; Christopher J. Graber, MD, MPH; Dennis Schaberg, MD; and Benjamin C. Sun, MD, MPP
In an integrated health system, human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C telemedicine clinics are associated with improved access, high patient satisfaction, and reduction in health visit–related time.
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Jennifer S. Myers, MD; and Richard P. Shannon, MD
This commentary reflects how high-performing healthcare organizations use health information technology to advance patient safety.
Tara F. Bishop, MD; Alex D. Federman, MD, MPH; and Joseph S. Ross, MD, MHS
We found no consistent associations between physician incentives for quality improvement and 12 measures of ambulatory quality of care.
Chris Sistrom, MD, MPH, PhD; Niccie L. McKay, PhD; Jeffrey B. Weilburg, MD; Steven J. Atlas, MD, MPH; and Timothy G. Ferris, MD
We examine and quantify patient and physician factors that affect the utilization of outpatient imaging by primary care physicians caring for adult patients.
Donald G. Klepser, PhD, MBA; Sara E. Bisanz, PharmD; and Michael E. Klepser, PharmD
This cost-effectiveness analysis of care options for group A streptococcus patients is the first to include community pharmacy as a possible point of care.
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Monday, May 14th, 2012
One of the highlights from the American Psychiatric Association’s annual meeting in Philadelphia, PA, earlier this week was a presentation entitled “Value-Based Health Care Delivery” by Michael Porter, MBA, PhD, Harvard Business School, Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness.
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