2009
Associations Between Organizational Characteristics and Quality Improvement Activities of Clinics Participating in a Quality Improvement Collaborative
Deo S, McInnes K, Corbett CJ, Landon BE, Shapiro MF, Wilson IB, Cleary PD. Associations Between Organizational Characteristics and Quality Improvement Activities of Clinics Participating in a Quality Improvement Collaborative. Medical Care 2009, 47: 1026-1030. PMID: 19704356, PMCID: PMC3748716, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e31819a5937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality improvement collaborativesPercent of interventionsClinic characteristicsIntervention activitiesPrimary care clinicsCross-sectional studyRyan White CARE ActSurvey of cliniciansQuality Improvement CollaborativeQuality of careNumber of interventionsQuality improvement activitiesHIV careCare clinicsMultidisciplinary teamClinicMore interventionsHealth care organizationsImprovement activitiesCare ActInterventionImprovement collaborativesCare organizationsIntervention choicesMonths
2006
Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics
Hirschhorn LR, McInnes K, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Ding L, Marsden PV, Malitz F, Cleary PD. Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics. Women's Health Issues 2006, 16: 104-112. PMID: 16765286, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsAmbulatory CareAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedOdds RatioQuality Assurance, Health CareWomen's HealthConceptsRyan White CARE ActPCP prophylaxisHIV careCare ActActive antiretroviral therapy (HAART) useHepatitis C virus statusHIV primary care clinicPneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxisC virus statusAntiretroviral therapy useHIV viral suppressionPrimary care clinicsQuality improvement studyDisease prevention effortsQuality of carePneumonia prophylaxisViral suppressionHIV infectionTherapy useCare clinicsClinic characteristicsRecord reviewPap smearVirus statusOutcome measures
2005
The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics
Marsden PV, Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Hirschhorn LR, Ding L, Cleary PD. The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics. Health Services Research 2005, 41: 265-283. PMID: 16430611, PMCID: PMC1681534, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2005.00480.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV careHigh-quality HIV careMedical clinicsRyan White CARE ActSurvey of cliniciansQuality improvement initiativesCross-sectional surveyQuality improvement activitiesClinic assessmentMultiple informantsMedical directorsPsychometric performanceClinicImprovement initiativesCare ActCareHierarchical regression modelsCliniciansSubstantial itemRegression modelsReliability of measuresSurvey assessmentAdequate reliabilitySurvey itemsMost measures
2004
Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics
Mcinnes K, Landon B, Malitz F, Wilson I, Marsden P, Fleishman J, Gustafson D, Cleary P. Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics. AIDS Care 2004, 16: 851-857. PMID: 15385240, DOI: 10.1080/09540120412331290202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV clinicHIV careCare ActHIV risk factorsInfectious disease specialistsServices Utilization StudyRyan White CARE ActHIV patientsHIV CostTotal patientsHIV infectionClinic characteristicsDisease specialistsHeterosexual contactRisk factorsComprehensive careClinic dataPatientsUtilization studiesClinicPatient dataCareMore support servicesNon-probability sampleRepresentative sample