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A Family Longevity Selection Score: Ranking Sibships by Their Longevity, Size, and Availability for Study.

Sebastiani P, Hadley EC, Province M, Christensen K, Rossi W, Perls TT, Ash AS.

Am J Epidemiol. 2009 Nov 18. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19910380 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Post-hospital medical respite care and hospital readmission of homeless persons.

Kertesz SG, Posner MA, O'Connell JJ, Swain S, Mullins AN, Shwartz M, Ash AS.

J Prev Interv Community. 2009;37(2):129-42.PMID: 19363773 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Self-monitoring of blood glucose with finger tip versus alternative site sampling: effect on glycemic control in insulin-using patients with type 2 diabetes.

Knapp PE, Showers KM, Phipps JC, Speckman JL, Sternthal E, Freund KM, Ash AS, Apovian CM.

Diabetes Technol Ther. 2009 Apr;11(4):219-25.PMID: 19344196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Racial and ethnic differences in end-of-life costs: why do minorities cost more than whites?

Hanchate A, Kronman AC, Young-Xu Y, Ash AS, Emanuel E.

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Mar 9;169(5):493-501.PMID: 19273780 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Implications of comorbidity on costs for patients with Alzheimer disease.

Kuo TC, Zhao Y, Weir S, Kramer MS, Ash AS.

Med Care. 2008 Aug;46(8):839-46.PMID: 18665064 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Demographic Assessment for Health Literacy (DAHL): a new tool for estimating associations between health literacy and outcomes in national surveys.

Hanchate AD, Ash AS, Gazmararian JA, Wolf MS, Paasche-Orlow MK.

J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Oct;23(10):1561-6. Epub 2008 Jul 10.PMID: 18618197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Using the case mix of pressure ulcer healing to evaluate nursing home performance.

Kapoor A, Kader B, Cabral H, Ash AS, Berlowitz D.

Am J Med Qual. 2008 Sep-Oct;23(5):342-9. Epub 2008 Jun 25.PMID: 18583308 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can primary care visits reduce hospital utilization among Medicare beneficiaries at the end of life?

Kronman AC, Ash AS, Freund KM, Hanchate A, Emanuel EJ.

J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Sep;23(9):1330-5. Epub 2008 May 28.PMID: 18506545 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Healthcare costs and utilization for Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's.

Zhao Y, Kuo TC, Weir S, Kramer MS, Ash AS.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2008 May 22;8:108.PMID: 18498638 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Exploring the determinants of racial and ethnic disparities in total knee arthroplasty: health insurance, income, and assets.

Hanchate AD, Zhang Y, Felson DT, Ash AS.

Med Care. 2008 May;46(5):481-8.PMID: 18438196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predictors of aggressive therapy for nonmetastatic prostate carcinoma in Massachusetts from 1998 to 2002.

Rose AJ, Backus BM, Gershman ST, Santos P, Ash AS, Battaglia TA.

Med Care. 2007 May;45(5):440-7.PMID: 17446830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Developing a quality measure for clinical inertia in diabetes care.

Berlowitz DR, Ash AS, Glickman M, Friedman RH, Pogach LM, Nelson AL, Wong AT.

Health Serv Res. 2005 Dec;40(6 Pt 1):1836-53.PMID: 16336551 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Finding future high-cost cases: comparing prior cost versus diagnosis-based methods.

Ash AS, Zhao Y, Ellis RP, Schlein Kramer M.

Health Serv Res. 2001 Dec;36(6 Pt 2):194-206.PMID: 16148969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Measuring population health risks using inpatient diagnoses and outpatient pharmacy data.

Zhao Y, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Calabrese D, Ayanian JZ, Slaughter JP, Weyuker L, Bowen B.

Health Serv Res. 2001 Dec;36(6 Pt 2):180-93.PMID: 16148968 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of patient gender on late-life depression management.

Frayne SM, Skinner KM, Lin H, Ash AS, Freund KM.

J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2004 Oct;13(8):919-25.PMID: 15671707 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting pharmacy costs and other medical costs using diagnoses and drug claims.

Zhao Y, Ash AS, Ellis RP, Ayanian JZ, Pope GC, Bowen B, Weyuker L.

Med Care. 2005 Jan;43(1):34-43.PMID: 15626932 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Do variations in disease prevalence limit the usefulness of population-based hospitalization rates for studying variations in hospital admissions?

Shwartz M, Peköz EA, Ash AS, Posner MA, Restuccia JD, Iezzoni LI.

Med Care. 2005 Jan;43(1):4-11.PMID: 15626928 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The relationship of system-level quality improvement with quality of depression care.

Charbonneau A, Parker V, Meterko M, Rosen AK, Kader B, Owen RR, Ash AS, Whittle J, Berlowitz DR.

Am J Manag Care. 2004 Nov;10(11 Pt 2):846-51.PMID: 15609738 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identifying hypertension-related comorbidities from administrative data: what's the optimal approach?

Borzecki AM, Wong AT, Hickey EC, Ash AS, Berlowitz DR.

Am J Med Qual. 2004 Sep-Oct;19(5):201-6.PMID: 15532912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk adjustment of Medicare capitation payments using the CMS-HCC model.

Pope GC, Kautter J, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Ayanian JZ, Lezzoni LI, Ingber MJ, Levy JM, Robst J.

Health Care Financ Rev. 2004 Summer;25(4):119-41.PMID: 15493448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Can we use automated data to assess quality of hypertension care?

Borzecki AM, Wong AT, Hickey EC, Ash AS, Berlowitz DR.

Am J Manag Care. 2004 Jul;10(7 Pt 2):473-9. Erratum in: Am J Manag Care. 2004 Sep;10(9):586. PMID: 15298233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Compensation and advancement of women in academic medicine: is there equity?

Ash AS, Carr PL, Goldstein R, Friedman RH.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Aug 3;141(3):205-12.PMID: 15289217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Monitoring depression care: in search of an accurate quality indicator.

Charbonneau A, Rosen AK, Owen RR, Spiro A 3rd, Ash AS, Miller DR, Kazis L, Kader B, Cunningham F, Berlowitz DR.

Med Care. 2004 Jun;42(6):522-31.PMID: 15167320 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Faculty self-reported experience with racial and ethnic discrimination in academic medicine.

Peterson NB, Friedman RH, Ash AS, Franco S, Carr PL.

J Gen Intern Med. 2004 Mar;19(3):259-65.PMID: 15009781 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Depression management in medical clinics: does healthcare sector make a difference?

Frayne SM, Freund KM, Skinner KM, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA.

Am J Med Qual. 2004 Jan-Feb;19(1):28-36.PMID: 14977023 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Emergency contraception: prescribing practices of general internists compared with other primary care physicians.

Chuang CH, Waldman LJ, Freund KM, Ash AS.

Contraception. 2004 Jan;69(1):43-5.PMID: 14720619 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hypertension control: how well are we doing?

Borzecki AM, Wong AT, Hickey EC, Ash AS, Berlowitz DR.

Arch Intern Med. 2003 Dec 8-22;163(22):2705-11.PMID: 14662624 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Using claims data to examine mortality trends following hospitalization for heart attack in Medicare.

Ash AS, Posner MA, Speckman J, Franco S, Yacht AC, Bramwell L.

Health Serv Res. 2003 Oct;38(5):1253-62.PMID: 14596389 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparing the importance of disease rate versus practice style variations in explaining differences in small area hospitalization rates for two respiratory conditions.

Peköz EA, Shwartz M, Iezzoni LI, Ash AS, Posner MA, Restuccia JD.

Stat Med. 2003 May 30;22(10):1775-86.PMID: 12720310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Measuring the quality of depression care in a large integrated health system.

Charbonneau A, Rosen AK, Ash AS, Owen RR, Kader B, Spiro A 3rd, Hankin C, Herz LR, Jo V Pugh M, Kazis L, Miller DR, Berlowitz DR.

Med Care. 2003 May;41(5):669-80.PMID: 12719691 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Chemotherapy use among Medicare beneficiaries at the end of life.

Emanuel EJ, Young-Xu Y, Levinsky NG, Gazelle G, Saynina O, Ash AS.

Ann Intern Med. 2003 Apr 15;138(8):639-43.PMID: 12693886 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality improvement implementation in the nursing home.

Berlowitz DR, Young GJ, Hickey EC, Saliba D, Mittman BS, Czarnowski E, Simon B, Anderson JJ, Ash AS, Rubenstein LV, Moskowitz MA.

Health Serv Res. 2003 Feb;38(1 Pt 1):65-83.PMID: 12650381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hypertension management in patients with diabetes: the need for more aggressive therapy.

Berlowitz DR, Ash AS, Hickey EC, Glickman M, Friedman R, Kader B.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Feb;26(2):355-9.PMID: 12547862 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Disease burden profiles: an emerging tool for managing managed care.

Zhao Y, Ash AS, Ellis RP, Slaughter JP.

Health Care Manag Sci. 2002 Aug;5(3):211-9.PMID: 12363048 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Profiling nursing homes using Bayesian hierarchical modeling.

Berlowitz DR, Christiansen CL, Brandeis GH, Ash AS, Kader B, Morris JN, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002 Jun;50(6):1126-30.PMID: 12110077 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does more "appropriateness" explain higher rates of cardiac procedures among patients hospitalized with coronary heart disease?

Restuccia JD, Shwartz M, Kreger BE, Payne SM, Ash AS, Iezzoni LI, Heineke J, Selker HP, Gomes T, Labonte A, Butterly JR.

Med Care. 2002 Jun;40(6):500-9.PMID: 12021676 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical practice guidelines in the nursing home.

Berlowitz DR, Young GJ, Hickey EC, Joseph J, Anderson JJ, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA.

Am J Med Qual. 2001 Nov-Dec;16(6):189-95.PMID: 11816849 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of a risk-adjustment model for pressure ulcer development using the Minimum Data Set.

Berlowitz DR, Brandeis GH, Anderson JJ, Ash AS, Kader B, Morris JN, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001 Jul;49(7):872-6.PMID: 11527477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Deriving a risk-adjustment model for pressure ulcer development using the Minimum Data Set.

Berlowitz DR, Brandeis GH, Morris JN, Ash AS, Anderson JJ, Kader B, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001 Jul;49(7):866-71.PMID: 11527476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Principal inpatient diagnostic cost group model for Medicare risk adjustment.

Pope GC, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Liu CF, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin H, Iezzoni LI, Ingber MJ.

Health Care Financ Rev. 2000 Spring;21(3):93-118.PMID: 11481770 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Using diagnoses to describe populations and predict costs.

Ash AS, Ellis RP, Pope GC, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin H, Iezzoni LI, MacKay E, Yu W.

Health Care Financ Rev. 2000 Spring;21(3):7-28.PMID: 11481769 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fellowship training and career outcomes for primary care physician-faculty.

Taylor JS, Friedman RH, Speckman JL, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA, Carr PL.

Acad Med. 2001 Apr;76(4):366-72.PMID: 11299152 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mammography use, breast cancer stage at diagnosis, and survival among older women.

McCarthy EP, Burns RB, Freund KM, Ash AS, Shwartz M, Marwill SL, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Oct;48(10):1226-33.PMID: 11037009 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Faculty perceptions of gender discrimination and sexual harassment in academic medicine.

Carr PL, Ash AS, Friedman RH, Szalacha L, Barnett RC, Palepu A, Moskowitz MM.

Ann Intern Med. 2000 Jun 6;132(11):889-96.PMID: 10836916 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Specialty choices, compensation, and career satisfaction of underrepresented minority faculty in academic medicine.

Palepu A, Carr PL, Friedman RH, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA.

Acad Med. 2000 Feb;75(2):157-60.PMID: 10693848 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intensive care unit use and mortality in the elderly.

Yu W, Ash AS, Levinsky NG, Moskowitz MA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2000 Feb;15(2):97-102.PMID: 10672112 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identifying pre- and postoperative predictors of cost and length of stay for coronary artery bypass surgery.

Ghali WA, Hall RE, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA.

Am J Med Qual. 1999 Nov-Dec;14(6):248-54.PMID: 10624029 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pressure ulcer development in the VA: characteristics of nursing homes providing best care.

Berlowitz DR, Anderson JJ, Brandeis GH, Lehner LA, Brand HK, Ash AS, Moskowitz MA.

Am J Med Qual. 1999 Jan-Feb;14(1):39-44.PMID: 10446662 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Functional status outcomes for assessment of quality in long-term care.

Rosen AK, Berlowitz DR, Anderson JJ, Ash AS, Kazis LE, Moskowitz MA.

Int J Qual Health Care. 1999 Feb;11(1):37-46. Review.PMID: 10411288 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patterns of use of common major procedures in medical care of older adults.

Levinsky NG, Ash AS, Yu W, Moskowitz MA.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 1999 May;47(5):553-8.PMID: 10323648 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles