Dawn M. Finnie, MPA

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July 21st 2014

Simple Errors in Interpretation and Publication Can Be Costly

Dwight Barry, PhD Lindsey R. Hass MPH, Paul Y. Takahashi, MD Nilay D. Shah, PhD Robert J. Stroebel, MD Matthew E. Bernard, MD Dawn M. Finnie, MPA James M. Naessens, ScD

A recent AJMC study contained overstatements and small but importantly placed errors that have the potential to cause unwarranted on-the-ground cost problems.

September 17th 2013

Risk-Stratification Methods for Identifying Patients for Care Coordination

Lindsey R. Haas, MPH Paul Y. Takahashi, MD Nilay D. Shah, PhD Robert J. Stroebel, MD Matthew E. Bernard, MD Dawn M. Finnie, MPA James M. Naessens, ScD

Identifying which patients are likely to benefit from care coordination is important. We evaluated the performance of 6 risk-screening instruments in predicting healthcare utilization.

March 8th 2011

Effect of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among Working-Age Adults

James M. Naessens, ScD Robert J. Stroebel, MD Dawn M. Finnie, MPA Nilay D. Shah, PhD Amy E. Wagie, BA William J. Litchy, MD Patrick J. F. Killinger, MA Thomas J. D. O'Byrne, BS Douglas L. Wood, MD Robert E. Nesse, MD

Multiple chronic conditions among working-age adults lead to high costs over many years. Understanding how to effectively manage such patients is an important challenge.