2020
An Analysis of Otolaryngology Medical Malpractice Payments From the National Practitioner Data Bank
Breen CT, Mehra S. An Analysis of Otolaryngology Medical Malpractice Payments From the National Practitioner Data Bank. Otolaryngology 2020, 164: 589-594. PMID: 32691675, DOI: 10.1177/0194599820942498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient ageNational Practitioner Data BankMalpractice paymentsRetrospective cross-sectional analysisMean paymentCross-sectional analysisInsignificant injuryBrain damageLifelong careMedian paymentPatientsNumber of otolaryngologistsMedical malpractice paymentsOtolaryngologistsInjurySeveritySignificant decreaseAgeAnnual numberDescriptive statisticsPayment amountAssociationYearsLinear regression
2019
The Association between Industry Payments and Brand‐Name Prescriptions in Otolaryngologists
Morse E, Hanna J, Mehra S. The Association between Industry Payments and Brand‐Name Prescriptions in Otolaryngologists. Otolaryngology 2019, 161: 605-612. PMID: 31547772, DOI: 10.1177/0194599819852321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndustry Payments for Otolaryngology Research: A Four‐Year Analysis of the Open Payments Database
Brauer PR, Morse E, Mehra S. Industry Payments for Otolaryngology Research: A Four‐Year Analysis of the Open Payments Database. The Laryngoscope 2019, 130: 314-320. PMID: 31059584, DOI: 10.1002/lary.27896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomedical ResearchCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualHumansIndustryOtolaryngologyRetrospective StudiesSpecialties, SurgicalUnited StatesIndustry Involvement in Otolaryngology: Updates from the 2017 Open Payments Database
Morse E, Berson E, Mehra S. Industry Involvement in Otolaryngology: Updates from the 2017 Open Payments Database. Otolaryngology 2019, 161: 265-270. PMID: 30909808, DOI: 10.1177/0194599819838268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualIndustryOtolaryngologistsOtolaryngologyRetrospective StudiesUnited States
2018
Industry Payments to Physicians and Prescriptions of Brand‐Name Proton‐Pump Inhibitors
Morse E, Fujiwara RJT, Mehra S. Industry Payments to Physicians and Prescriptions of Brand‐Name Proton‐Pump Inhibitors. Otolaryngology 2018, 160: 70-76. PMID: 30325706, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818803337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Association of Industry Payments to Physicians with Prescription of Brand‐Name Intranasal Corticosteroids
Morse E, Fujiwara RJT, Mehra S. The Association of Industry Payments to Physicians with Prescription of Brand‐Name Intranasal Corticosteroids. Otolaryngology 2018, 159: 442-448. PMID: 29865931, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818774739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntranasalAdrenal Cortex HormonesConflict of InterestCross-Sectional StudiesDrug CombinationsDrug IndustryDrug UtilizationFemaleFluticasoneGift GivingHumansInterinstitutional RelationsMaleMometasone FuroatePhthalazinesPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prescription DrugsRetrospective StudiesConceptsIntranasal corticosteroidsProportion of prescriptionsPercentage of prescriptionsMagnitude of associationCorticosteroid prescriptionGeneral practitionersPhysician specialtyCorticosteroidsDrug timeBrand name prescriptionsPhysiciansPrescriptionRelative frequencyOtolaryngologistsNasonexAssociationIncreasing Industry Involvement in Otolaryngology: Insights from 3 Years of the Open Payments Database
Morse E, Fujiwara RJT, Mehra S. Increasing Industry Involvement in Otolaryngology: Insights from 3 Years of the Open Payments Database. Otolaryngology 2018, 159: 501-507. PMID: 29807484, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818778502.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConflict of InterestCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleHealth ExpendituresHumansIndustryInsurance, Health, ReimbursementInterinstitutional RelationsMaleOtolaryngologistsOtolaryngologyPatient Protection and Affordable Care ActPractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesSpecialties, SurgicalUnited StatesPediatric Salivary Cancer: Epidemiology, Treatment Trends, and Association of Treatment Modality with Survival
Morse E, Fujiwara RJT, Husain Z, Judson B, Mehra S. Pediatric Salivary Cancer: Epidemiology, Treatment Trends, and Association of Treatment Modality with Survival. Otolaryngology 2018, 159: 553-563. PMID: 29688836, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818771926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBiopsy, NeedleCarcinoma, MucoepidermoidChemotherapy, AdjuvantChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLogistic ModelsMaleMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesSalivary Gland NeoplasmsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsImproved overall survivalOverall survivalHigh tumor gradeTreatment modalitiesTumor gradeSalivary cancerAdjuvant radiationMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regressionNational Cancer Database 2004Cox proportional hazards regressionTreatment factorsPatients 19 yearsHigh-risk patientsSubset of patientsMultivariable logistic regressionProportional hazards regressionUS national databaseHigh-grade tumorsSalivary gland cancerAcinar cell carcinomaPediatric patientsTumor characteristicsHazards regressionCell carcinomaGland cancerAssessment of Nonresearch Industry Payments to Otolaryngologists in 2014 and 2015
Pathak N, Fujiwara RJT, Mehra S. Assessment of Nonresearch Industry Payments to Otolaryngologists in 2014 and 2015. Otolaryngology 2018, 158: 1028-1034. PMID: 29437524, DOI: 10.1177/0194599818758661.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Cross‐sectional Analysis of the Relationship between Paranasal Sinus Balloon Catheter Dilations and Industry Payments among Otolaryngologists
Fujiwara RJT, Shih AF, Mehra S. Cross‐sectional Analysis of the Relationship between Paranasal Sinus Balloon Catheter Dilations and Industry Payments among Otolaryngologists. Otolaryngology 2017, 157: 880-886. PMID: 28895455, DOI: 10.1177/0194599817728897.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Industry Ties in Otolaryngology
Rathi VK, Samuel AM, Mehra S. Industry Ties in Otolaryngology. Otolaryngology 2015, 152: 993-999. PMID: 25779469, DOI: 10.1177/0194599815573718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.Cross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleGift GivingHumansIndustryInterprofessional RelationsMaleOtolaryngologyPatient Protection and Affordable Care ActPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality Assurance, Health CareRetrospective StudiesUnited States