2024
Survey Protocols, Response Rates, and Representation of Underserved Patients
Elliott M, Brown J, Hambarsoomian K, Parast L, Beckett M, Lehrman W, Giordano L, Goldstein E, Cleary P. Survey Protocols, Response Rates, and Representation of Underserved Patients. JAMA Health Forum 2024, 5: e234929. PMID: 38241055, PMCID: PMC10799262, DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.4929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsOther Pacific IslanderDiverse patient populationsMultiracial patientsPatient surveyConsumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsAssessment of Healthcare Providers and SystemsHealthcare Providers and SystemsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesRandomized clinical trialsUS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesWhite patientsResponse rateQuality improvement effortsService linesPacific Islander patientsSurvey protocolPacific IslandersPatient populationIslander patientsPatient-importantUnderserved patient groupsMedicaid ServicesAlaska NativesMain Outcomes
2019
The effect of administration mode on CAHPS survey response rates and results: A comparison of mail and web‐based approaches
Fowler FJ, Cosenza C, Cripps LA, Edgman‐Levitan S, Cleary PD. The effect of administration mode on CAHPS survey response rates and results: A comparison of mail and web‐based approaches. Health Services Research 2019, 54: 714-721. PMID: 30656646, PMCID: PMC6505419, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse rateMore primary care visitsPrimary care visitsPrimary care practicesSample of patientsLow response rateSurvey response rateCare visitsPatient populationAdministration protocolCAHPS surveyCare practicesPatientsCharacteristics of respondentsComparison of MailEmail invitationEmail addressesAdministration modeRespondent characteristicsLittle evidenceMailProtocolNonresponse biasVisits
2014
Should Health Care Providers be Accountable for Patients’ Care Experiences?
Anhang Price R, Elliott MN, Cleary PD, Zaslavsky AM, Hays RD. Should Health Care Providers be Accountable for Patients’ Care Experiences? Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2014, 30: 253-256. PMID: 25416601, PMCID: PMC4314483, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-014-3111-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care providersPatient experience measuresCare providersPatient experienceCare experiencesExperience measuresCare qualityHigh-quality clinical careBetter patient experienceHealth care qualityPatients' scoresClinical carePatient's desirePatientsResponse rateHealthcare providersConsumer AssessmentSystem surveyStandardized approachExperiences SurveyProviders
2010
A Randomized Trial Comparing Mail versus In‐Office Distribution of the CAHPS Clinician and Group Survey
Anastario MP, Rodriguez HP, Gallagher PM, Cleary PD, Shaller D, Rogers WH, Bogen K, Safran DG. A Randomized Trial Comparing Mail versus In‐Office Distribution of the CAHPS Clinician and Group Survey. Health Services Research 2010, 45: 1345-1359. PMID: 20579126, PMCID: PMC2965508, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01129.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient care experiencesCare experiencesLower overall response rateOverall response rateComparison of physicianChoice of patientsCAHPS ClinicianResponse ratePractice sitesSurvey scoresAnalytic samplePotential rolePatientsCliniciansDistribution ratePhysiciansFurther testingValid assessmentSurvey distributionNew York StateGroup surveyMailTrialsWeeksRateRelationship Between Use of Electronic Health Record Features and Health Care Quality
Poon EG, Wright A, Simon SR, Jenter CA, Kaushal R, Volk LA, Cleary PD, Singer JA, Tumolo AZ, Bates DW. Relationship Between Use of Electronic Health Record Features and Health Care Quality. Medical Care 2010, 48: 203-209. PMID: 20125047, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181c16203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsUse of EHRsColon cancer screeningEHR featuresHealth care qualityCancer screeningWomen's healthSignificant associationCare qualityInformation Set (HEDIS) quality measuresElectronic health record featuresHealthcare Effectiveness DataPrimary care physiciansHEDIS quality measuresCancer prevention measuresPhysician practice characteristicsQuality of careGroup scoresCare physiciansHEDIS measuresCancer preventionPractice characteristicsResponse rateHigh-quality healthcareEffectiveness data
2009
Physicians' Use of Key Functions in Electronic Health Records from 2005 to 2007: A Statewide Survey
Simon SR, Soran CS, Kaushal R, Jenter CA, Volk LA, Burdick E, Cleary PD, Orav EJ, Poon EG, Bates DW. Physicians' Use of Key Functions in Electronic Health Records from 2005 to 2007: A Statewide Survey. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2009, 16: 465-470. PMID: 19390104, PMCID: PMC2705248, DOI: 10.1197/jamia.m3081.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
The Impact of a Quality Improvement Program on Systems, Processes, and Structures in Medical Clinics
McInnes DK, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Hirschhorn LR, Marsden PV, Malitz F, Barini-Garcia M, Cleary PD. The Impact of a Quality Improvement Program on Systems, Processes, and Structures in Medical Clinics. Medical Care 2007, 45: 463-471. PMID: 17446833, DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000256965.94471.c2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntervention clinicsHuman immunodeficiency virus clinicHigher post-intervention scoresQuality Improvement ProgramPost-intervention scoresHIV careHIV clinicSurvey response rateIntervention cliniciansControl clinicsClinic structureResponse rateCare processesClinicMedical clinicsIntensive interventionMedical directorsQuality improvement techniquesCliniciansQuality improvementE-mail listsInterventionImprovement programsA National Survey of Physician–Industry Relationships
Campbell EG, Gruen RL, Mountford J, Miller LG, Cleary PD, Blumenthal D. A National Survey of Physician–Industry Relationships. New England Journal Of Medicine 2007, 356: 1742-1750. PMID: 17460228, DOI: 10.1056/nejmsa064508.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Correlates of Electronic Health Record Adoption in Office Practices: A Statewide Survey
Simon SR, Kaushal R, Cleary PD, Jenter CA, Volk LA, Poon EG, Orav EJ, Lo HG, Williams DH, Bates DW. Correlates of Electronic Health Record Adoption in Office Practices: A Statewide Survey. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2006, 14: 110-117. PMID: 17068351, PMCID: PMC2215070, DOI: 10.1197/jamia.m2187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic health recordsOffice practiceHalf of physiciansHospital-based practiceEHR adoptionElectronic health record adoptionSmall practicesEHR adoption ratesMost physiciansNon-financial barriersResponse rateMedical careMultivariate analysisMore physiciansStratified random sampleMailed surveyPractice sizeEHR usePhysiciansMedical studentsSolo practiceHealth records
2002
Factors Affecting Response Rates to the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study Survey
Zaslavsky AM, Zaborski LB, Cleary PD. Factors Affecting Response Rates to the Consumer Assessment of Health Plans Study Survey. Medical Care 2002, 40: 485-499. PMID: 12021675, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200206000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse rateLow response rateHealth Plans Study (CAHPS) surveyHigh response rateHealth Care SurveyLogistic regression modelsPlan characteristicsNonwhite beneficiariesCare SurveyChi2 testDeterminants of nonresponseCAHPS surveySociodemographic representativenessConsumer AssessmentContact informationDisabled beneficiariesInterStudy dataHigh rateRegression modelsAssociationFurther effortsMore residentsTelephoneProfit plansStudy survey
2001
Toward a national consumer survey: Evaluation of the CABHS and MHSIP instruments
Eisen S, Shaul J, Leff S, Stringfellow V, Clarridge B, Cleary P. Toward a national consumer survey: Evaluation of the CABHS and MHSIP instruments. The Journal Of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2001, 28: 347-369. PMID: 11497028, DOI: 10.1007/bf02287249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health surveyHealth plan performanceBehavioral health plansTreatment outcomesHealth SurveyResponse rateHealth plansConsumer AssessmentNational Consumer SurveyInsurance plansPlan performanceProgram SurveySurvey developmentSurvey itemsConsumer burdenAspects of appropriatenessGreater validityUse of Consumer Ratings for Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health Insurance Plans
Shaul J, Eisen S, Stringfellow V, Clarridge B, Hermann R, Nelson D, Anderson E, Kubrin A, Leff H, Cleary P. Use of Consumer Ratings for Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health Insurance Plans. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2001, 27: 216-229. PMID: 11293838, DOI: 10.1016/s1070-3241(01)27019-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral health plansHealth plansAdult patientsBehavioral health care servicesCommercial health plansAspects of careHealth care servicesHealth plan policiesHealth care plansQuality improvement effortsHealth insurance plansPatient groupPositive responseCare plansAssistance patientsResponse rateCare servicesPatientsLeast positive responsesConsumer AssessmentPublic assistance patientsServices SurveyInsurance plansNational CommitteeTreatment
1999
The Impact of Having Parents Report About Both Their Own and Their Children's Experiences With Health Insurance Plans
Shaul J, Fowler F, Zaslavsky A, Homer C, Gallagher P, Cleary P. The Impact of Having Parents Report About Both Their Own and Their Children's Experiences With Health Insurance Plans. Medical Care 1999, 37: ms59-ms68. PMID: 10098560, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199903001-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChildChild Health ServicesConsumer BehaviorCost-Benefit AnalysisData CollectionFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Benefit Plans, EmployeeHealth Care SurveysHumansMaleParentsPilot ProjectsQuality of Health CareReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsUnited StatesUnited States Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityWashingtonConceptsHealth care experiencesLow response rateOwn careResponse rateChild health careChildren surveyHealth insurance plansStudy groupCare experiencesPattern of responseHealth plansTelephone interviewsCareHealth careLatter groupInsurance plansAdultsSurvey questionsWeak associationParent reportPositive responseSurvey administrationChildrenAssociationChild care