2000
Primary Care Outcomes in Patients Treated by Nurse Practitioners or Physicians: A Randomized Trial
Mundinger M, Kane R, Lenz E, Totten A, Tsai W, Cleary P, Friedewald W, Siu A, Shelanski M. Primary Care Outcomes in Patients Treated by Nurse Practitioners or Physicians: A Randomized Trial. JAMA 2000, 283: 59-68. PMID: 10632281, DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.1.59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmbulatory CareCommunity Health CentersContinuity of Patient CareEmergenciesFemaleHealth Services ResearchHealth StatusHumansMaleMiddle AgedNew York CityNurse PractitionersOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient SatisfactionPhysicians, FamilyPrimary Health CareProfessional AutonomyRegression AnalysisConceptsPrimary care clinicsNurse practitionersInitial appointmentHealth statusCare clinicsPrimary careService utilizationCommunity-based primary care clinicsHealth service utilization dataUrban academic medical centerUrgent care visitsHealth service utilizationPrimary care outcomesPrimary care physiciansPrimary care appointmentsService utilization dataNurse practitioner practicePatients' health statusAcademic medical centerSignificant differencesType of providerSatisfaction ratingsCare visitsPractitioners' patientsCare appointments
1999
Carepartner Experiences With Hospital Care
vom Eigen K, Walker J, Edgman-Levitan S, Cleary P, Delbanco T. Carepartner Experiences With Hospital Care. Medical Care 1999, 37: 33-38. PMID: 10413390, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199901000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent predictorsRegular doctorHospital experienceMultivariable regression analysisSupport of patientsDomains of carePatients' health statusNonsurgical admissionsDischarge planningPatient satisfactionEmergency hospitalizationHospital careCarepartnersNationwide telephone surveyHealth statusPatient careHospitalizationPatientsCareTelephone surveyRegression analysisFamily participationBetter awarenessFamily membersEmotional support
1994
Do patients' health status reports predict future hospital stays for patients with an acute myocardial infarction?
Nelson E, Ferreira P, Cleary P, Gustafson D, Wasson J. Do patients' health status reports predict future hospital stays for patients with an acute myocardial infarction? Family Practice Research Journal 1994, 14: 119-26. PMID: 8053377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient reportsHealth statusCardiac symptomsAMI patientsMedical historyAcute myocardial infarction patientsAcute myocardial infarctionGeneral health statusSignificant independent predictorsMyocardial infarction patientsPsychosocial health statusPatients' health statusPoor psychosocial functionPoor psychosocial functioningIndependent predictorsPrognostic valueFuture hospitalInfarction patientsMyocardial infarctionHealth care researchCommunity hospitalLongitudinal followPatientsPsychosocial functionYounger age