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Improving patient satisfaction with pain management using Six Sigma tools.

DuPree E, Martin L, Anderson R, Kathuria N, Reich D, Porter C, Chassin MR.

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009 Jul;35(7):343-50.PMID: 19634801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Approaching NIH Guideline Recommended Care for Maternal-Infant Health: Clinical Failures to Use Recommended Antenatal Corticosteroids.

Howell EA, Stone J, Kleinman LC, Inamdar S, Matseoane S, Chassin MR.

Matern Child Health J. 2009 Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19495946 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes and appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy: impact of patient and provider factors.

Halm EA, Tuhrim S, Wang JJ, Rojas M, Rockman C, Riles TS, Chassin MR.

Stroke. 2009 Jul;40(7):2493-501. Epub 2009 May 21.PMID: 19461034 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Q&A with Mark Chassin of the Joint Commission: a new approach, a new agenda. Interview by Diane Shannon.

Chassin MR.

Physician Exec. 2009 Jan-Feb;35(1):20-3. No abstract available. PMID: 19226980 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Letter from Dr. Chassin: the use of standing orders in hospitals.

Chassin MR.

Jt Comm Perspect. 2008 Dec;28(12):7; author reply 8. No abstract available. PMID: 19186444 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does managed care affect quality? Appropriateness, referral patterns, and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy.

Halm EA, Press MJ, Tuhrim S, Wang J, Rojas M, Chassin MR.

Am J Med Qual. 2008 Nov-Dec;23(6):448-56.PMID: 19001101 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk factors for perioperative death and stroke after carotid endarterectomy: results of the new york carotid artery surgery study.

Halm EA, Tuhrim S, Wang JJ, Rockman C, Riles TS, Chassin MR.

Stroke. 2009 Jan;40(1):221-9. Epub 2008 Oct 23.PMID: 18948605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cost-effectiveness of nurse-led disease management for heart failure in an ethnically diverse urban community.

Hebert PL, Sisk JE, Wang JJ, Tuzzio L, Casabianca JM, Chassin MR, Horowitz C, McLaughlin MA.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Oct 21;149(8):540-8.PMID: 18936502 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of care and racial health disparities: a strategic overview.

Chassin MR, Anderson RM.

Mt Sinai J Med. 2008 Jan-Feb;75(1):7-12. Review.PMID: 18306237 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Black/white differences in very low birth weight neonatal mortality rates among New York City hospitals.

Howell EA, Hebert P, Chatterjee S, Kleinman LC, Chassin MR.

Pediatrics. 2008 Mar;121(3):e407-15. Epub 2008 Feb 11.PMID: 18267978 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Interview with a quality leader: Mark Chassin, new president of the Joint Commission. Interview by Linda Harrington and Susan V White.

Chassin MR.

J Healthc Qual. 2008 Jan-Feb;30(1):25-9. No abstract available. PMID: 18257454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association between minor and major surgical complications after carotid endarterectomy: results of the New York Carotid Artery Surgery study.

Greenstein AJ, Chassin MR, Wang J, Rockman CB, Riles TS, Tuhrim S, Halm EA.

J Vasc Surg. 2007 Dec;46(6):1138-44; discussion 1145-6.PMID: 18154989 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An interview with Dr. Mark Chassin, next president of The Joint Commission.

Chassin MR.

Jt Comm Perspect. 2007 Oct;27(10):1, 3-4. No abstract available. PMID: 17993198 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Has evidence changed practice?: appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy after the clinical trials.

Halm EA, Tuhrim S, Wang JJ, Rojas M, Hannan EL, Chassin MR.

Neurology. 2007 Jan 16;68(3):187-94.PMID: 17224571 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of nurse management on the quality of heart failure care in minority communities: a randomized trial.

Sisk JE, Hebert PL, Horowitz CR, McLaughlin MA, Wang JJ, Chassin MR.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Aug 15;145(4):273-83.PMID: 16908918 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does paying for performance improve the quality of health care?

Chassin MR.

Med Care Res Rev. 2006 Feb;63(1 Suppl):122S-125S. No abstract available. PMID: 16688928 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting medical and surgical complications of carotid endarterectomy: comparing the risk indexes.

Press MJ, Chassin MR, Wang J, Tuhrim S, Halm EA.

Arch Intern Med. 2006 Apr 24;166(8):914-20.PMID: 16636219 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Differences in per capita rates of revascularization and in choice of revascularization procedure for eleven states.

Hannan EL, Wu C, Chassin MR.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2006 Mar 16;6:35.PMID: 16542441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Primary closure of the carotid artery is associated with poorer outcomes during carotid endarterectomy.

Rockman CB, Halm EA, Wang JJ, Chassin MR, Tuhrim S, Formisano P, Riles TS.

J Vasc Surg. 2005 Nov;42(5):870-7.PMID: 16275440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical and operative predictors of outcomes of carotid endarterectomy.

Halm EA, Hannan EL, Rojas M, Tuhrim S, Riles TS, Rockman CB, Chassin MR.

J Vasc Surg. 2005 Sep;42(3):420-8.PMID: 16171582 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Publicly reporting quality information.

Hannan EL, Chassin MR.

JAMA. 2005 Jun 22;293(24):2999-3000; author reply 3000-1. No abstract available. PMID: 15972560 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reducing excessive medication administration in hospitalized adults with renal dysfunction.

Nash IS, Rojas M, Hebert P, Marrone SR, Colgan C, Fisher LA, Caliendo G, Chassin MR.

Am J Med Qual. 2005 Mar-Apr;20(2):64-9.PMID: 15851383 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Limited impact of a multicenter intervention to improve the quality and efficiency of pneumonia care.

Halm EA, Horowitz C, Silver A, Fein A, Dlugacz YD, Hirsch B, Chassin MR.

Chest. 2004 Jul;126(1):100-7.PMID: 15249449 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Revisiting the appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy.

Halm EA, Chassin MR, Tuhrim S, Hollier LH, Popp AJ, Ascher E, Dardik H, Faust G, Riles TS.

Stroke. 2003 Jun;34(6):1464-71. Epub 2003 May 8.PMID: 12738896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improving the quality of pneumonia care that patients experience.

Horowitz CR, Chassin MR.

Am J Med. 2002 Oct 1;113(5):379-83.PMID: 12401532 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Taking health care back: the physician's role in quality improvement.

Becher EC, Chassin MR.

Acad Med. 2002 Oct;77(10):953-62.PMID: 12377668 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is volume related to outcome in health care? A systematic review and methodologic critique of the literature.

Halm EA, Lee C, Chassin MR.

Ann Intern Med. 2002 Sep 17;137(6):511-20. Review.PMID: 12230353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Achieving and sustaining improved quality: lessons from New York State and cardiac surgery.

Chassin MR.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2002 Jul-Aug;21(4):40-51.PMID: 12117152 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The wrong patient.

Chassin MR, Becher EC.

Ann Intern Med. 2002 Jun 4;136(11):826-33.PMID: 12044131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association of surgical specialty and processes of care with patient outcomes for carotid endarterectomy.

Hannan EL, Popp AJ, Feustel P, Halm E, Bernardini G, Waldman J, Shah D, Chassin MR.

Stroke. 2001 Dec 1;32(12):2890-7.PMID: 11739992 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improving quality, minimizing error: making it happen.

Becher EC, Chassin MR.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2001 May-Jun;20(3):68-81.PMID: 11585184 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improving the quality of health care: who will lead?

Becher EC, Chassin MR.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2001 Sep-Oct;20(5):164-79.PMID: 11558700 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Why do hospital death rates vary?

Halm EA, Chassin MR.

N Engl J Med. 2001 Aug 30;345(9):692-4. No abstract available. PMID: 11547726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Windows of opportunity to improve diabetes care when patients with diabetes are hospitalized for other conditions.

Roman SH, Chassin MR.

Diabetes Care. 2001 Aug;24(8):1371-6.PMID: 11473072 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

What are Medicare managed care plans doing to measure and improve quality of care?

Becher EC, Halm EA, Lieberman T, Chassin MR.

Qual Manag Health Care. 2000 Fall;9(1):49-58.PMID: 11185882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The quality of early-stage breast cancer care.

Bickell NA, Aufses AH Jr, Chassin MR.

Ann Surg. 2000 Aug;232(2):220-4.PMID: 10903601 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Determining the quality of breast cancer care: do tumor registries measure up?

Bickell NA, Chassin MR.

Ann Intern Med. 2000 May 2;132(9):705-10.PMID: 10787363 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Assessing the predictive validity of the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method criteria for performing carotid endarterectomy.

Shekelle PG, Chassin MR, Park RE.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1998 Fall;14(4):707-27.PMID: 9885461 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is health care ready for Six Sigma quality?

Chassin MR.

Milbank Q. 1998;76(4):565-91, 510. Review.PMID: 9879303 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Appropriate use of carotid endarterectomy.

Chassin MR.

N Engl J Med. 1998 Nov 12;339(20):1468-71. No abstract available. PMID: 9811924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The urgent need to improve health care quality. Institute of Medicine National Roundtable on Health Care Quality.

Chassin MR, Galvin RW.

JAMA. 1998 Sep 16;280(11):1000-5. Review.PMID: 9749483 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The medical consultant's role in caring for patients with hip fracture.

Morrison RS, Chassin MR, Siu AL.

Ann Intern Med. 1998 Jun 15;128(12 Pt 1):1010-20. Review. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med 1998 Nov 1;129(9):755. PMID: 9625664 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Assessing strategies for quality improvement.

Chassin MR.

Health Aff (Millwood). 1997 May-Jun;16(3):151-61. No abstract available. PMID: 9141332 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Public policy. The health care juggling act: balancing universal access, cost containment, and quality improvement.

Chassin MR.

Mt Sinai J Med. 1997 Mar;64(2):101-4. No abstract available. PMID: 9057466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Academic quality improvement: new medicine in old bottles.

Chassin MR, Siu AL.

Qual Manag Health Care. 1996 Summer;4(4):40-6.PMID: 10159140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance in New York. Is there a bias against taking high-risk patients?

Hannan EL, Siu AL, Kumar D, Racz M, Pryor DB, Chassin MR.

Med Care. 1997 Jan;35(1):49-56.PMID: 8998202 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality of health care. Part 3: improving the quality of care.

Chassin MR.

N Engl J Med. 1996 Oct 3;335(14):1060-3. No abstract available. PMID: 8793935 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Benefits and hazards of reporting medical outcomes publicly.

Chassin MR, Hannan EL, DeBuono BA.

N Engl J Med. 1996 Feb 8;334(6):394-8. No abstract available. PMID: 8538714 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improving the quality of health care: what strategy works?

Chassin MR.

Bull N Y Acad Med. 1996 Summer;73(1):81-91. No abstract available. PMID: 8804741 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality improvement nearing the 21st century: prospects and perils.

Chassin MR.

Am J Med Qual. 1996 Spring;11(1):S4-7.PMID: 8763223 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles