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Disclosure of hospital adverse events and its association with patients' ratings of the quality of care.

López L, Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Weingart SN, Cohen AP, Epstein AM.

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Nov 9;169(20):1888-94.PMID: 19901141 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Hospital Governance And The Quality Of Care.

Jha AK, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2009 Nov 6. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19897509 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Acute HPA axis response to naltrexone differs in female vs. male smokers.

Roche DJ, Childs E, Epstein AM, King AC.

Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2009 Oct 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19837518 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Health care reform in perspective.

Epstein AM, Aaron HJ, Baicker K, Hacker JS, Pauly MV.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Oct 15;361(16):e30. No abstract available. PMID: 19828527 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Subtypes of panic attacks: a critical review of the empirical literature.

Kircanski K, Craske MG, Epstein AM, Wittchen HU.

Depress Anxiety. 2009;26(10):878-87.PMID: 19750553 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Measuring efficiency: the association of hospital costs and quality of care.

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Dobson A, Book RA, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2009 May-Jun;28(3):897-906.PMID: 19414903 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Revisiting readmissions--changing the incentives for shared accountability.

Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Apr 2;360(14):1457-9. No abstract available. PMID: 19339727 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Drosophila Fragile X protein controls cellular proliferation by regulating cbl levels in the ovary.

Epstein AM, Bauer CR, Ho A, Bosco G, Zarnescu DC.

Dev Biol. 2009 Jun 1;330(1):83-92. Epub 2009 Mar 21.PMID: 19306863 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The growth of hospitalists and the changing face of primary care.

Hamel MB, Drazen JM, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Mar 12;360(11):1141-3. No abstract available. PMID: 19279346 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cures for an ailing system.

Swartz K, Ayanian JZ, Soumerai SB, Epstein AM, Blumenthal D, McNeil BJ, Frank RG.

Newsweek. 2007 Dec 10;150(24):78, 80, 82 passim. No abstract available. PMID: 19146225 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Engagement of health plans and employers in addressing racial and ethnic disparities in health care.

Rosenthal MB, Landon BE, Normand SL, Ahmad TS, Epstein AM.

Med Care Res Rev. 2009 Apr;66(2):219-31. Epub 2008 Dec 29.PMID: 19114606 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic and systems level analysis of Drosophila sticky/citron kinase and dFmr1 mutants reveals common regulation of genetic networks.

Bauer CR, Epstein AM, Sweeney SJ, Zarnescu DC, Bosco G.

BMC Syst Biol. 2008 Nov 25;2:101.PMID: 19032789 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patients' perception of hospital care in the United States.

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Zheng J, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Oct 30;359(18):1921-31.PMID: 18971493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Is the type of Medicare insurance associated with colorectal cancer screening prevalence and selection of screening strategy?

Schneider EC, Rosenthal M, Gatsonis CG, Zheng J, Epstein AM.

Med Care. 2008 Sep;46(9 Suppl 1):S84-90.PMID: 18725838 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health of the nation--coverage for all Americans.

Baker CD, Caplan A, Davis K, Dentzer S, Epstein AM, Frist B, Galvin RS, King-Shaw RJ Jr, Lee TH, Oberlander JB, Rosenbaum S, Schroeder SA, Tuckson RV.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 21;359(8):777-80. No abstract available. PMID: 18716294 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparing patient-reported hospital adverse events with medical record review: do patients know something that hospitals do not?

Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Weingart SN, Epstein AM, David-Kasdan J, Feibelmann S, Annas CL, Ridley N, Kirle L, Gatsonis C.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Jul 15;149(2):100-8.PMID: 18626049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals?

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Ridgway AB, Zheng J, Epstein AM.

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008 Jun;34(6):318-25.PMID: 18595377 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality monitoring and management in commercial health plans.

Landon BE, Rosenthal MB, Normand SL, Frank RG, Epstein AM.

Am J Manag Care. 2008 Jun;14(6):377-86.PMID: 18554076 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Beyond health care--socioeconomic status and health.

Berkman L, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Jun 5;358(23):2509-10. No abstract available. PMID: 18525049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Promoting access to renal transplantation: the role of social support networks in completing pre-transplant evaluations.

Clark CR, Hicks LS, Keogh JH, Epstein AM, Ayanian JZ.

J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Aug;23(8):1187-93. Epub 2008 May 14.PMID: 18478302 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Do variations in provider discussions explain socioeconomic disparities in postmastectomy breast reconstruction?

Greenberg CC, Schneider EC, Lipsitz SR, Ko CY, Malin JL, Epstein AM, Weeks JC, Kahn KL.

J Am Coll Surg. 2008 Apr;206(4):605-15. Epub 2008 Feb 1.PMID: 18387464 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The characteristics and performance of hospitals that care for elderly Hispanic Americans.

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Zheng J, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2008 Mar-Apr;27(2):528-37.PMID: 18332511 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Extended use of urinary catheters in older surgical patients: a patient safety problem?

Wald HL, Epstein AM, Radcliff TA, Kramer AM.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Feb;29(2):116-24.PMID: 18179366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Employers' use of value-based purchasing strategies.

Rosenthal MB, Landon BE, Normand SL, Frank RG, Ahmad TS, Epstein AM.

JAMA. 2007 Nov 21;298(19):2281-8.PMID: 18029832 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Climbing up the pay-for-performance learning curve: where are the early adopters now?

Rosenthal MB, Landon BE, Howitt K, Song HR, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2007 Nov-Dec;26(6):1674-82.PMID: 17978386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality of care in Medicaid managed care and commercial health plans.

Landon BE, Schneider EC, Normand SL, Scholle SH, Pawlson LG, Epstein AM.

JAMA. 2007 Oct 10;298(14):1674-81.PMID: 17925519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Surviving colorectal cancer : patient-reported symptoms 4 years after diagnosis.

Schneider EC, Malin JL, Kahn KL, Ko CY, Adams J, Epstein AM.

Cancer. 2007 Nov 1;110(9):2075-82.PMID: 17849466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The inverse relationship between mortality rates and performance in the Hospital Quality Alliance measures.

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Li Z, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2007 Jul-Aug;26(4):1104-10.PMID: 17630453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Concentration and quality of hospitals that care for elderly black patients.

Jha AK, Orav EJ, Li Z, Epstein AM.

Arch Intern Med. 2007 Jun 11;167(11):1177-82. Erratum in: Arch Intern Med. 2007 Jul 23;167(14):1532. PMID: 17563027 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patient centered experiences in breast cancer: predicting long-term adherence to tamoxifen use.

Kahn KL, Schneider EC, Malin JL, Adams JL, Epstein AM.

Med Care. 2007 May;45(5):431-9.PMID: 17446829 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pay for performance at the tipping point.

Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2007 Feb 1;356(5):515-7. Epub 2007 Jan 26. No abstract available. PMID: 17259445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Do integrated medical groups provide higher-quality medical care than individual practice associations?

Mehrotra A, Epstein AM, Rosenthal MB.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Dec 5;145(11):826-33.PMID: 17146067 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pay for performance in commercial HMOs.

Rosenthal MB, Landon BE, Normand SL, Frank RG, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Nov 2;355(18):1895-902.PMID: 17079763 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The OECD Health Care Quality Indicators Project: history and background.

Mattke S, Epstein AM, Leatherman S.

Int J Qual Health Care. 2006 Sep;18 Suppl 1:1-4.PMID: 16954509 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Paying for performance in the United States and abroad.

Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Jul 27;355(4):406-8. No abstract available. PMID: 16870921 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tobacco chippers show robust increases in smoking urge after alcohol consumption.

Epstein AM, Sher TG, Young MA, King AC.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2007 Feb;190(3):321-9. Epub 2006 Jun 28.PMID: 16804691 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The predictive accuracy of the New York State coronary artery bypass surgery report-card system.

Jha AK, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2006 May-Jun;25(3):844-55.PMID: 16684751 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Results of the National Initiative for Cancer Care Quality: how can we improve the quality of cancer care in the United States?

Malin JL, Schneider EC, Epstein AM, Adams J, Emanuel EJ, Kahn KL.

J Clin Oncol. 2006 Feb 1;24(4):626-34. Epub 2006 Jan 9. Erratum in: J Clin Oncol. 2006 Apr 20;24(12):1966. PMID: 16401682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit health plans enrolling Medicare beneficiaries.

Schneider EC, Zaslavsky AM, Epstein AM.

Am J Med. 2005 Dec;118(12):1392-400.PMID: 16378784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Early experience with pay-for-performance: from concept to practice.

Rosenthal MB, Frank RG, Li Z, Epstein AM.

JAMA. 2005 Oct 12;294(14):1788-93.PMID: 16219882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Racial trends in the use of major procedures among the elderly.

Jha AK, Fisher ES, Li Z, Orav EJ, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2005 Aug 18;353(7):683-91.PMID: 16107621 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Care in U.S. hospitals--the Hospital Quality Alliance program.

Jha AK, Li Z, Orav EJ, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2005 Jul 21;353(3):265-74.PMID: 16034012 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Alcohol dose-dependent increases in smoking urge in light smokers.

King AC, Epstein AM.

Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2005 Apr;29(4):547-52.PMID: 15834219 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of 3-tier formularies on drug treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children.

Huskamp HA, Deverka PA, Epstein AM, Epstein RS, McGuigan KA, Muriel AC, Frank RG.

Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005 Apr;62(4):435-41.PMID: 15809411 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Error reporting and disclosure systems: views from hospital leaders.

Weissman JS, Annas CL, Epstein AM, Schneider EC, Clarridge B, Kirle L, Gatsonis C, Feibelmann S, Ridley N.

JAMA. 2005 Mar 16;293(11):1359-66.PMID: 15769969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

How patients' sociodemographic characteristics affect comparisons of competing health plans in California on HEDIS quality measures.

Zaslavsky AM, Epstein AM.

Int J Qual Health Care. 2005 Feb;17(1):67-74.PMID: 15668313 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of pharmaceutical promotion on adherence to the treatment guidelines for depression.

Donohue JM, Berndt ER, Rosenthal M, Epstein AM, Frank RG.

Med Care. 2004 Dec;42(12):1176-85.PMID: 15550797 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prior-authorization programs for controlling drug spending.

Hamel MB, Epstein AM.

N Engl J Med. 2004 Nov 18;351(21):2156-8. No abstract available. PMID: 15548775 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality oversight in medicaid primary care case management programs.

Schneider EC, Landon BE, Tobias C, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 Nov-Dec;23(6):235-42.PMID: 15537603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Savings from drug discount cards: relief for Medicare beneficiaries?

Cubanski J, Frank RG, Epstein AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 Jan-Jun;Suppl Web Exclusives:W4-198-209.PMID: 15451980 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles