2007
Quality Of Care For Acute Myocardial Infarction At Urban Safety-Net Hospitals
Ross JS, Cha SS, Epstein AJ, Wang Y, Bradley EH, Herrin J, Lichtman JH, Normand SL, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM. Quality Of Care For Acute Myocardial Infarction At Urban Safety-Net Hospitals. Health Affairs 2007, 26: 238-248. PMID: 17211034, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.26.1.238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute DiseaseAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHealth Care SurveysHealth Services AccessibilityHospital MortalityHospitals, UrbanHumansMaleMedicareMyocardial InfarctionPatient AdmissionPatient TransferProspective Payment SystemQuality of Health CareReimbursement, Disproportionate ShareRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentUnited StatesVulnerable Populations
2005
Physician specialty and mortality among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure
Foody JM, Rathore SS, Wang Y, Herrin J, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, Krumholz HM. Physician specialty and mortality among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure. The American Journal Of Medicine 2005, 118: 1120-1125. PMID: 16194643, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureFamily physiciansGeneral physiciansSpecialty careDay of admissionCause mortalityCardiology consultationElderly patientsPrimary outcomePhysician specialtyMedicare beneficiariesMortality ratePatientsCardiologistsPhysiciansMortalityInternistsCareOutcomesConsultationFailureDaysSpecialtiesAdmission