2017
Trends in Omalizumab Utilization for Asthma: Evidence of Suboptimal Patient Selection
Jeffery MM, Shah ND, Karaca-Mandic P, Ross JS, Rank MA. Trends in Omalizumab Utilization for Asthma: Evidence of Suboptimal Patient Selection. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2017, 6: 1568-1577.e4. PMID: 28958746, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2017.07.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOmalizumab initiationAsthma controlICS-LABAPatient selectionLow adherenceBetter asthma controlCohort of nonusersSuboptimal patient selectionPoor asthma controlLow adherence ratesPatient-level characteristicsLarge US databaseMedicare Advantage beneficiariesAsthma biologicsExacerbation frequencyOmalizumab useIncident useComparison cohortICS/Medication adherenceAdherence ratesPrevalent usersAdministrative claimsAsthmaUtilization trends
2005
BRIEF REPORT: Housestaff Adherence to Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations
Ross JS, Forsyth BA, Rosenbaum JR. BRIEF REPORT: Housestaff Adherence to Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2005, 21: 68-70. PMID: 16423127, PMCID: PMC1484609, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0279.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical cancer screening recommendationsCancer screening recommendationsPreventive careUSPSTF recommendationsScreening recommendationsCervical cancer screeningPerceptions of adherenceCross-sectional surveyPrimary outcomeCervical diseaseUniversity HospitalCancer screeningLow adherenceScreening behaviorPostgraduate trainingGreater riskLack of timeSmall subgroupHousestaffConvenience sampleAdherenceCareLong work hoursScreeningClinical education