2001
Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients at Risk for Pressure Ulcers
Lyder C, Preston J, Grady J, Scinto J, Allman R, Bergstrom N, Rodeheaver G. Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medicare Patients at Risk for Pressure Ulcers. JAMA Internal Medicine 2001, 161: 1549-1554. PMID: 11427104, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.12.1549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesFemaleGuideline AdherenceHospital UnitsHumansIncidenceLength of StayMaleMedicarePressure UlcerProcess Assessment, Health CareQuality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex DistributionUnited StatesConceptsProcess of careDaily skin assessmentPressure ulcersPressure ulcer predictionNutritional consultationSkin assessmentMedicare patientsPressure-reducing devicesUS hospitalsMulticenter retrospective cohort studyStage 1 pressure ulcersState's peer review organizationKaplan-Meier survival analysisNutritional risk factorsRetrospective cohort studyCongestive heart failureMedical record abstractionAcute care hospitalsPressure ulcer developmentQuality of careCohort studyCare hospitalHeart failureRecord abstractionPeer review organizations
1998
The Impact of a Physician Intervention Program on Older Women's Mammography Use
Preston J, Grady J, Schulz A, Petrillo M, Scinto J. The Impact of a Physician Intervention Program on Older Women's Mammography Use. Evaluation & The Health Professions 1998, 21: 502-513. PMID: 10351562, DOI: 10.1177/016327879802100408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConnecticut Peer Review OrganizationMammography useMammography ratesOlder womenMore interventionsAnnual mammography ratesConnecticut Tumor RegistryLower mammography ratesIntervention programsWomen's mammography usePeer review organizationsTumor RegistryScreening ratesPhysician interventionBreast cancerPrior historyReferral effortsAbsolute increaseWomenReview organizationsInterventionRelative increaseRegistryCancerPhysicians