2017
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Readmissions and Other Measures of Hospital Quality
Rinne ST, Castaneda J, Lindenauer PK, Cleary PD, Paz HL, Gomez JL. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Readmissions and Other Measures of Hospital Quality. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2017, 196: 47-55. PMID: 28145726, PMCID: PMC5519962, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201609-1944oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOPD readmission ratesChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseReadmission ratesCOPD readmissionsMortality rateChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ReadmissionsHospital qualityObstructive pulmonary diseaseDisease-specific outcomesAcute myocardial infarctionPatient experience measuresHigh-quality careIndividual disease outcomesHospital Compare websiteHeart failureHospital readmissionPulmonary diseaseMyocardial infarctionSurgical conditionsDisease outcomePatient reportsReadmissionMedical conditionsCare experiencesMeasures of quality
2016
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Summary: Enhancing Opportunities for Training and Retention of a Diverse Biomedical Workforce
Duncan G, Lockett A, Villegas L, Almodovar S, Gomez J, Flores S, Wilkes D, Tigno X. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop Summary: Enhancing Opportunities for Training and Retention of a Diverse Biomedical Workforce. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2016, 13: 562-7. PMID: 27058184, PMCID: PMC5012697, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201509-624ot.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational HeartBlood Institute of the National Institutes of HealthThe National Institutes of HealthIndependent focus groupsRelated Research ProgramBiomedical workforceAbsence of role modelsNational Institutes of HealthHealth needsEarly-stage investigatorsInstitutes of HealthSocioeconomic barriersNIH grant supportFocus groupsResearch workforceGrant supportBlood InstituteInvestigate career pathsProfessional developmentCareer developmentEarly exposure to scienceMentoring teamResearch project grantsNational populationTrainee level