2010
Who is missing from the measures? Trends in the proportion and treatment of patients potentially excluded from publicly reported quality measures
Bernheim SM, Wang Y, Bradley EH, Masoudi FA, Rathore SS, Ross JS, Drye E, Krumholz HM. Who is missing from the measures? Trends in the proportion and treatment of patients potentially excluded from publicly reported quality measures. American Heart Journal 2010, 160: 943-950.e5. PMID: 21095284, PMCID: PMC3319386, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.06.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHospitalizationHumansMaleMedicaidMedicareMyocardial InfarctionOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPrognosisQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionProportion of patientsRelative contraindicationAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorTreatment of patientsMedicaid Services core measuresQuality improvement projectPublic reportingCross-sectional analysisMyocardial infarctionMedicare patientsHospital careΒ-blockersAMI admissionsPatientsInsufficient evidenceEnzyme inhibitorsTreatment ratesBetter careContraindicationsMedicaid ServicesData cohortCore measuresTreatmentImprovement projectNational Patterns of Risk-Standardized Mortality and Readmission for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure
Bernheim SM, Grady JN, Lin Z, Wang Y, Wang Y, Savage SV, Bhat KR, Ross JS, Desai MM, Merrill AR, Han LF, Rapp MT, Drye EE, Normand SL, Krumholz HM. National Patterns of Risk-Standardized Mortality and Readmission for Acute Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2010, 3: 459-467. PMID: 20736442, PMCID: PMC3027304, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.110.957613.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Comparison of the US and Canadian Health Care Systems: A Tale of 2 Mount Sinai’s
Ross JS, Detsky AS. Comparison of the US and Canadian Health Care Systems: A Tale of 2 Mount Sinai’s. JAMA 2008, 300: 1934-1936. PMID: 18940983, DOI: 10.1001/jama.300.16.1934.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersCanadaDelivery of Health CareHospitals, TeachingOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareUnited States
2007
The Importance of Population‐Based Performance Measures
Ross JS, Siu AL. The Importance of Population‐Based Performance Measures. Health Services Research 2007, 42: 1-6. PMID: 17355578, PMCID: PMC1955236, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00693.x.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersHealth Services ResearchHumansOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareQuality Assurance, Health Care