2019
Association of Statewide Certificate of Need Regulations With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Appropriateness and Outcomes
Chui PW, Parzynski CS, Ross JS, Desai NR, Gurm HS, Spertus JA, Seto AH, Ho V, Curtis JP. Association of Statewide Certificate of Need Regulations With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Appropriateness and Outcomes. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e010373. PMID: 30642222, PMCID: PMC6497347, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.010373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromePercutaneous coronary interventionPCI proceduresCON statesAppropriate use criteriaNon-CON statesCoronary syndromePCI registryCoronary interventionCON regulationsIntervention appropriatenessChi-square analysisAmerican CollegeHealthcare costsNeed regulationsPCI appropriatenessUse criteriaAbsolute differenceHealthcare servicesNew healthcare servicesAssociationPCILower proportionOutcomesACS
2015
No Time to Wait
Ross JS, Katz MH. No Time to Wait. JAMA Internal Medicine 2015, 175: 1-1. PMID: 26437319, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5393.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHumansMalePatient Acceptance of Health CarePopulation SurveillanceQuality Assurance, Health CareHospital-Based Acute Care After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Implications for Quality Measurement
Trimba R, Laughlin RT, Krishnamurthy A, Ross JS, Fox JP. Hospital-Based Acute Care After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Implications for Quality Measurement. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2015, 31: 573-578.e2. PMID: 26689614, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2015.10.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArthroplasty, Replacement, HipArthroplasty, Replacement, KneeDatabases, FactualEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient DischargePatient ReadmissionQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality of Health CareRetrospective StudiesSubacute CareConceptsED visitsReadmission ratesTotal hipPostdischarge experiencesHospital-based acute carePostdischarge health care utilizationHospital emergency department (ED) visitsAcute care measuresEmergency department visitsED visit ratesHospital readmission ratesHealth care utilizationDepartment visitsHospital readmissionCare utilizationAcute careKnee arthroplastyCare measuresVisit ratesVisitsReadmissionArthroplastyHospitalHipCareNational Quality Assessment Evaluating Spironolactone Use During Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) in China: China Patient‐centered Evaluation Assessment of Cardiac Events (PEACE)‐Retrospective AMI Study, 2001, 2006, and 2011
Guan W, Murugiah K, Downing N, Li J, Wang Q, Ross JS, Desai NR, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Li X, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Group T. National Quality Assessment Evaluating Spironolactone Use During Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) in China: China Patient‐centered Evaluation Assessment of Cardiac Events (PEACE)‐Retrospective AMI Study, 2001, 2006, and 2011. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2015, 4: e001718. PMID: 26071031, PMCID: PMC4599529, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.001718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHeart failureMyocardial infarctionUse of spironolactoneNational practice patternsProportion of patientsAssessment of eligibilitySpironolactone useAldosterone antagonistsSystolic dysfunctionCardiac eventsAMI patientsChina PatientPatient eligibilityPatient groupUnknown indicationPractice patternsIdeal patientPatientsSpironolactoneEligibilityAppropriate useInfarctionDiabetesNational quality assessment
2011
Advanced Access Scheduling Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Rose KD, Ross JS, Horwitz LI. Advanced Access Scheduling Outcomes: A Systematic Review. JAMA Internal Medicine 2011, 171: 1150-1159. PMID: 21518935, PMCID: PMC3154021, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAudit and feedback: An intervention to improve discharge summary completion
Dinescu A, Fernandez H, Ross JS, Karani R. Audit and feedback: An intervention to improve discharge summary completion. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2011, 6: 28-32. PMID: 21241038, PMCID: PMC3102562, DOI: 10.1002/jhm.831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChecklistFeedbackFemaleGeriatric NursingHumansMaleMedical AuditNew York CityPatient DischargeQuality Assurance, Health CareConceptsDischarge summariesDuration of hospitalizationPost-intervention studyDischarge summary completionFirst-year fellowsImportant clinical informationGeriatric medicine fellowsAdverse eventsDischarge planningOutpatient settingClinical informationYear fellowsGeriatric careIntervention studiesSame checklistFeedback sessionsPerformance scoresPhase 2Feedback interventionPhase 1InterventionIndividual performance scoresAuditChecklistRehospitalization
2010
National 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
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