L. Gregory Pawlson, MD, MPH

August 18, 2015

Compared with traditional Medicare, relative resource use for those with diabetes or cardiovascular disease is lower in Medicare Advantage, while quality of care is higher.

August 09, 2011

This study examines variation among health plans in resource use and quality of care for patients with diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular disease.

January 13, 2010

Although physicians should be aware of guidelines and measures, they need to apply more nuanced approaches when seeing individual patients.

June 01, 2009

Integrated care systems allegedly provide better care. This study of 97 large medical groups nationally provides suggestive evidence that this may be true.

January 01, 2009

Typical health plan data provide limited information for benchmarking physician performance using even a less stringent rule for attributing patient measures to physicians.

February 15, 2008

The Physician Practice Connections-Readiness Survey can identify practice systems that are associated with higher rates of quality diabetes care.

November 01, 2007

December 01, 2005

November 01, 2004

April 01, 2004