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Hospital characteristics and patient populations served by physician owned and non physician owned orthopedic specialty hospitals.

Cram P, Vaughan-Sarrazin MS, Rosenthal GE.

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A comparison of total hip and knee replacement in specialty and general hospitals.

Cram P, Vaughan-Sarrazin MS, Wolf B, Katz JN, Rosenthal GE.

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Utilization changes following market entry by physician-owned specialty hospitals.

Mitchell JM.

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The impact of physician-owned specialty orthopaedic hospitals on surgical volume and case complexity in competing hospitals.

Lu X, Hagen TP, Vaughan-Sarrazin MS, Cram P.

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Specialty and full-service hospitals: a comparative cost analysis.

Carey K, Burgess JF Jr, Young GJ.

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Case mix and outcomes of total knee replacement in orthopaedic specialty hospitals.

Katz JN, Bierbaum BE, Losina E.

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Neighborhoods matter: use of hospitals with worse outcomes following total knee replacement by patients from vulnerable populations.

Losina E, Wright EA, Kessler CL, Barrett JA, Fossel AH, Creel AH, Mahomed NN, Baron JA, Katz JN.

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Do financial incentives linked to ownership of specialty hospitals affect physicians' practice patterns?

Mitchell JM.

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The association between for-profit hospital ownership and increased Medicare spending.

Silverman EM, Skinner JS, Fisher ES.

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The debate over specialty hospitals: how physician-hospital relationships have reached a new fault line over these "focused factories".

Kimbol AS.

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Insurance status of patients admitted to specialty cardiac and competing general hospitals: are accusations of cherry picking justified?

Cram P, Pham HH, Bayman L, Vaughan-Sarrazin MS.

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Association between hospital and surgeon procedure volume and the outcomes of total knee replacement.

Katz JN, Barrett J, Mahomed NN, Baron JA, Wright RJ, Losina E.

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The relationship of insurance status, hospital ownership, and teaching status with interhospital transfers in California in 2000.

Green A, Showstack J, Rennie D, Goldman L.

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Development of a preliminary index that predicts adverse events after total knee replacement.

Solomon DH, Chibnik LB, Losina E, Huang J, Fossel AH, Husni E, Katz JN.

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Association of hospital and surgeon volume of total hip replacement with functional status and satisfaction three years following surgery.

Katz JN, Phillips CB, Baron JA, Fossel AH, Mahomed NN, Barrett J, Lingard EA, Harris WH, Poss R, Lew RA, Guadagnoli E, Wright EA, Losina E.

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Contribution of hospital characteristics to the volume-outcome relationship: dislocation and infection following total hip replacement surgery.

Solomon DH, Losina E, Baron JA, Fossel AH, Guadagnoli E, Lingard EA, Miner A, Phillips CB, Katz JN.

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Disparities in the utilization of high-volume hospitals for total knee replacement.

SooHoo NF, Zingmond DS, Ko CY.

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Physician-owned specialty hospitals: a market signal for Medicare payment revisions.

Hadley J, Zuckerman S.

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Recipients of hip replacement for arthritis are less likely to be Hispanic, independent of access to health care and socioeconomic status.

Escalante A, Espinosa-Morales R, del Rincón I, Arroyo RA, Older SA.

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Physician enthusiasm as an explanation for area variation in the utilization of knee replacement surgery.

Wright JG, Hawker GA, Bombardier C, Croxford R, Dittus RS, Freund DA, Coyte PC.

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