2017
Trends in readmission rates for safety net hospitals and non-safety net hospitals in the era of the US Hospital Readmission Reduction Program: a retrospective time series analysis using Medicare administrative claims data from 2008 to 2015
Salerno AM, Horwitz LI, Kwon JY, Herrin J, Grady JN, Lin Z, Ross JS, Bernheim SM. Trends in readmission rates for safety net hospitals and non-safety net hospitals in the era of the US Hospital Readmission Reduction Program: a retrospective time series analysis using Medicare administrative claims data from 2008 to 2015. BMJ Open 2017, 7: e016149. PMID: 28710221, PMCID: PMC5541519, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital Readmissions Reduction ProgramNon-safety net hospitalsSafety-net hospitalMedicare administrative claims dataReadmission ratesAdministrative claims dataNet hospitalReadmissions Reduction ProgramRetrospective time series analysisSafety netClaims dataTime series analysisSocioeconomic statusUnplanned readmission ratePrincipal discharge diagnosisLow socioeconomic statusInterrupted time seriesReduction programsFive-digit zip codeSeries analysisHRRP penaltiesIndex admissionHospital proportionDischarge diagnosisService patients
2000
The Effect of a Multifaceted Physician Office‐Based Intervention on Older Women's Mammography Use
Preston J, Scinto J, Grady J, Schulz A, Petrillo M. The Effect of a Multifaceted Physician Office‐Based Intervention on Older Women's Mammography Use. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2000, 48: 1-7. PMID: 10642013, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2000.tb03020.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAmbulatory CareConnecticutFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMammographyMass ScreeningMedical AuditMedicare Part BMiddle AgedOffice VisitsPatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient Education as TopicProgram EvaluationReferral and ConsultationTotal Quality ManagementUnited StatesWomenConceptsHealth Care Quality Improvement ProgramMammography useMammography referralWomen's mammography useMammography ratesIntervention sampleMammography recommendationsPhysician's officeCommunity-based physician officesPhysician opinion leadersPhysicians' mammography recommendationsPrimary care visitsFemale Medicare beneficiariesIntervention programsLower mammography useQuality Improvement ProgramCommunity physician practicesProportion of womenPhysician remindersIntervention patientsCare visitsControl physiciansPatient adherenceAcademic detailingRestricted cohort