1999
Assessing Quality of Care
Rosenheck R, Fontana A, Stolar M. Assessing Quality of Care. Medical Care 1999, 37: 180-188. PMID: 10024122, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199902000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory CareCombat DisordersFollow-Up StudiesHospitals, VeteransHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePatient ReadmissionPsychiatric Department, HospitalQuality Indicators, Health CareSocial AdjustmentUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsClinical outcome measuresHospital readmissionClinical outcomesOutcome measuresQuality of carePosttraumatic stress disorderIndex dischargeMeasures of accessPoor outcomePatient interviewsCare indicatorsOutpatient careInpatient programAdministrative data setsHospital useReadmissionSubstance abuseStress disorderUse of qualityAdministrative dataOutcomesCareMonthsSymptomsSocial function
1998
INTERSITE VARIATION IN THE IMPACT OF INTENSIVE PSYCHIATRIC COMMUNITY CARE ON HOSPITAL USE
Rosenheck R, Neale M. INTERSITE VARIATION IN THE IMPACT OF INTENSIVE PSYCHIATRIC COMMUNITY CARE ON HOSPITAL USE. American Journal Of Orthopsychiatry 1998, 68: 191-200. PMID: 9589758, DOI: 10.1037/h0080329.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
A Comparison of Clozapine and Haloperidol in Hospitalized Patients with Refractory Schizophrenia
Rosenheck R, Cramer J, Xu W, Thomas J, Henderson W, Frisman L, Fye C, Charney D. A Comparison of Clozapine and Haloperidol in Hospitalized Patients with Refractory Schizophrenia. New England Journal Of Medicine 1997, 337: 809-815. PMID: 9295240, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199709183371202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClozapine groupExtrapyramidal side effectsHaloperidol groupRefractory schizophreniaSide effectsAntipsychotic drugsDouble-blind comparative studyVeterans Affairs Medical CenterMore outpatient servicesNegative Syndrome ScaleComparison of clozapineLower symptom levelsSimilar overall costsHospitalized patientsTreat analysisTardive dyskinesiaPsychiatric reasonsLower incidenceMedical CenterOutpatient servicesHospital usePatientsSyndrome ScaleClozapineHaloperidol
1993
Who Should Receive High-cost Mental Health Treatment and for How Long?
Rosenheck R, Massari L, Frisman L. Who Should Receive High-cost Mental Health Treatment and for How Long? Schizophrenia Bulletin 1993, 19: 843-852. PMID: 8303231, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/19.4.843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health treatmentInpatient costsCost offsetsHealth treatmentLarger mental health systemVeterans Affairs Medical CenterInpatient service useAverage inpatient costCost-effectiveness studiesFrequent hospital usersCost of treatmentMental health systemHigh-cost interventionsHigh treatment costsHigh-cost treatmentsClinical effectivenessInpatient treatmentMedical CenterHospital useService useSchizophrenia patientsPatientsInpatient expensesExpensive treatmentHealth system