2021
Association of Physician Characteristics With Early Adoption of Virtual Health Care
Zachrison K, Yan Z, Samuels-Kalow M, Licurse A, Zuccotti G, Schwamm L. Association of Physician Characteristics With Early Adoption of Virtual Health Care. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2141625. PMID: 34967876, PMCID: PMC8719243, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.41625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirtual health careCross-sectional studyHealth care systemPatient characteristicsHealth carePhysician characteristicsLarge regional health care systemRetrospective cross-sectional studyBehavioral healthCare systemSurgical specialtiesHealth system databasePhysician-level variationRegional health care systemAmbulatory visitsPrimary careHealth physiciansPatient's abilityAmbulatory careMAIN OUTCOMEGreater oddsAmbulatory practiceBivariate comparisonsPhysiciansHospital affiliation
2017
Regional Variation in 30-Day Ischemic Stroke Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries Treated in Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Hospitals
Thompson M, Zhao X, Bekelis K, Gottlieb D, Fonarow G, Schulte P, Xian Y, Lytle B, Schwamm L, Smith E, Reeves M. Regional Variation in 30-Day Ischemic Stroke Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries Treated in Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Hospitals. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2017, 10: e003604. PMID: 28798017, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.117.003604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministrative Claims, HealthcareAgedBrain IschemiaDatabases, FactualFee-for-Service PlansFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealth ResourcesHealthcare DisparitiesHospitalsHumansInsurance BenefitsMaleMedicarePatient ReadmissionPractice Guidelines as TopicProcess Assessment, Health CareQuality Indicators, Health CareRegistriesRisk FactorsStrokeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsReadmission ratesHospital characteristicsHRR levelHealthcare resourcesGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsGuidelines-Stroke registryHealthcare resource dataIschemic stroke outcomeThirty-day mortalityIschemic stroke mortalityHospital referral region levelStroke outcomeHospital factorsPatient characteristicsStroke mortalityCare measuresMedicare beneficiariesMedicare feeMortalityDartmouth AtlasPatientsRegional variationHealth careOutcomesReadmission