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Cost-Related Nonadherence to Medications Among Patients With Diabetes and Chronic Pain: Factors beyond finances.

Kurlander JE, Kerr EA, Krein S, Heisler M, Piette JD.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Dec;32(12):2143-8. Epub 2009 Sep 3.PMID: 19729527 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Experience and management of chronic pain among patients with other complex chronic conditions.

Butchart A, Kerr EA, Heisler M, Piette JD, Krein SL.

Clin J Pain. 2009 May;25(4):293-8.PMID: 19590477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treatment decisions for complex patients: differences between primary care physicians and midlevel providers.

Subramanian U, Kerr EA, Klamerus ML, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Holleman RG, Hofer TP.

Am J Manag Care. 2009 Jun;15(6):373-80.PMID: 19514803 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

More than a pain in the neck: how discussing chronic pain affects hypertension medication intensification.

Krein SL, Hofer TP, Holleman R, Piette JD, Klamerus ML, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Aug;24(8):911-6. Epub 2009 May 29.PMID: 19479311 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Treatment intensification and risk factor control: toward more clinically relevant quality measures.

Selby JV, Uratsu CS, Fireman B, Schmittdiel JA, Peng T, Rodondi N, Karter AJ, Kerr EA.

Med Care. 2009 Apr;47(4):395-402.PMID: 19330888 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Availability of data for measuring physician quality performance.

Scholle SH, Roski J, Dunn DL, Adams JL, Dugan DP, Pawlson LG, Kerr EA.

Am J Manag Care. 2009 Jan;15(1):67-72.PMID: 19146366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Benchmarking physician performance: reliability of individual and composite measures.

Scholle SH, Roski J, Adams JL, Dunn DL, Kerr EA, Dugan DP, Jensen RE.

Am J Manag Care. 2008 Dec;14(12):833-8.PMID: 19067500 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comfort of general internists and general pediatricians in providing care for young adults with chronic illnesses of childhood.

Okumura MJ, Heisler M, Davis MM, Cabana MD, Demonner S, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Oct;23(10):1621-7. Epub 2008 Jul 26.PMID: 18661191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Knowledge of blood pressure targets among patients with diabetes.

Subramanian U, Hofer TP, Klamerus ML, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Heisler M, Kerr EA.

Prim Care Diabetes. 2007 Dec;1(4):195-8. Epub 2007 Oct 31.PMID: 18632045 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

When more is not better: treatment intensification among hypertensive patients with poor medication adherence.

Heisler M, Hogan MM, Hofer TP, Schmittdiel JA, Pladevall M, Kerr EA.

Circulation. 2008 Jun 3;117(22):2884-92. Epub 2008 May 27.PMID: 18506011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of clinical uncertainty in treatment decisions for diabetic patients with uncontrolled blood pressure.

Kerr EA, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Klamerus ML, Subramanian U, Hogan MM, Hofer TP.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 May 20;148(10):717-27.PMID: 18490685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Management of chronic noncancer pain by VA primary care providers: when is pain control a priority?

Mitchinson AR, Kerr EA, Krein SL.

Am J Manag Care. 2008 Feb;14(2):77-84.PMID: 18269303 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does physician communication influence older patients' diabetes self-management and glycemic control? Results from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).

Heisler M, Cole I, Weir D, Kerr EA, Hayward RA.

J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2007 Dec;62(12):1435-42.PMID: 18166697 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Making performance indicators work: experiences of US Veterans Health Administration.

Kerr EA, Fleming B.

BMJ. 2007 Nov 10;335(7627):971-3. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 17991979 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality by any other name?: a comparison of three profiling systems for assessing health care quality.

Kerr EA, Hofer TP, Hayward RA, Adams JL, Hogan MM, McGlynn EA, Asch SM.

Health Serv Res. 2007 Oct;42(5):2070-87.PMID: 17850534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Beyond comorbidity counts: how do comorbidity type and severity influence diabetes patients' treatment priorities and self-management?

Kerr EA, Heisler M, Krein SL, Kabeto M, Langa KM, Weir D, Piette JD.

J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Dec;22(12):1635-40. Epub 2007 Jul 24.PMID: 17647065 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Preventive counseling among women with histories of gestational diabetes mellitus.

Kim C, McEwen LN, Kerr EA, Piette JD, Chames MC, Ferrara A, Herman WH.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Oct;30(10):2489-95. Epub 2007 Jul 10.PMID: 17623826 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relationship between number of medical conditions and quality of care.

Higashi T, Wenger NS, Adams JL, Fung C, Roland M, McGlynn EA, Reeves D, Asch SM, Kerr EA, Shekelle PG.

N Engl J Med. 2007 Jun 14;356(24):2496-504.PMID: 17568030 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Overcoming the influence of chronic pain on older patients' difficulty with recommended self-management activities.

Krein SL, Heisler M, Piette JD, Butchart A, Kerr EA.

Gerontologist. 2007 Feb;47(1):61-8.PMID: 17327541 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The quality of obstructive lung disease care for adults in the United States as measured by adherence to recommended processes.

Mularski RA, Asch SM, Shrank WH, Kerr EA, Setodji CM, Adams JL, Keesey J, McGlynn EA.

Chest. 2006 Dec;130(6):1844-50.PMID: 17167007 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The quality of pharmacologic care for adults in the United States.

Shrank WH, Asch SM, Adams J, Setodji C, Kerr EA, Keesey J, Malik S, McGlynn EA.

Med Care. 2006 Oct;44(10):936-45.PMID: 17001265 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The association between quality of care and the intensity of diabetes disease management programs.

Mangione CM, Gerzoff RB, Williamson DF, Steers WN, Kerr EA, Brown AF, Waitzfelder BE, Marrero DG, Dudley RA, Kim C, Herman W, Thompson TJ, Safford MM, Selby JV; TRIAD Study Group.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Jul 18;145(2):107-16.PMID: 16847293 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Therapy modifications in response to poorly controlled hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus.

Rodondi N, Peng T, Karter AJ, Bauer DC, Vittinghoff E, Tang S, Pettitt D, Kerr EA, Selby JV.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Apr 4;144(7):475-84.PMID: 16585661 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Who is at greatest risk for receiving poor-quality health care?

Asch SM, Kerr EA, Keesey J, Adams JL, Setodji CM, Malik S, McGlynn EA.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Mar 16;354(11):1147-56.PMID: 16540615 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Gender disparities in lipid management: the presence of disparities depends on the quality measure.

Kim C, Kerr EA, Bernstein SJ, Krein SL.

Am J Manag Care. 2006 Mar;12(3):133-6.PMID: 16524345 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of comorbid chronic conditions on diabetes care.

Piette JD, Kerr EA.

Diabetes Care. 2006 Mar;29(3):725-31. No abstract available. PMID: 16505540 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of patient-physician trust in moderating medication nonadherence due to cost pressures.

Piette JD, Heisler M, Krein S, Kerr EA.

Arch Intern Med. 2005 Aug 8-22;165(15):1749-55.PMID: 16087823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sins of omission: getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety.

Hayward RA, Asch SM, Hogan MM, Hofer TP, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Aug;20(8):686-91.PMID: 16050875 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of care for hypertension in the United States.

Asch SM, McGlynn EA, Hiatt L, Adams J, Hicks J, DeCristofaro A, Chen R, LaPuerta P, Kerr EA.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2005 Jan 7;5(1):1.PMID: 15638933 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effect of chronic pain on diabetes patients' self-management.

Krein SL, Heisler M, Piette JD, Makki F, Kerr EA.

Diabetes Care. 2005 Jan;28(1):65-70.PMID: 15616235 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample.

Asch SM, McGlynn EA, Hogan MM, Hayward RA, Shekelle P, Rubenstein L, Keesey J, Adams J, Kerr EA.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Dec 21;141(12):938-45.PMID: 15611491 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical management strategies and diabetes quality: what can we learn from observational studies?

Kerr EA.

Med Care. 2004 Sep;42(9):825-8. No abstract available. PMID: 15319607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diabetes care quality in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System and commercial managed care: the TRIAD study.

Kerr EA, Gerzoff RB, Krein SL, Selby JV, Piette JD, Curb JD, Herman WH, Marrero DG, Narayan KM, Safford MM, Thompson T, Mangione CM.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Aug 17;141(4):272-81.PMID: 15313743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Profiling the quality of care in twelve communities: results from the CQI study.

Kerr EA, McGlynn EA, Adams J, Keesey J, Asch SM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 May-Jun;23(3):247-56.PMID: 15160823 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Profiling quality of care: Is there a role for peer review?

Hofer TP, Asch SM, Hayward RA, Rubenstein LV, Hogan MM, Adams J, Kerr EA.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2004 May 19;4(1):9.PMID: 15151701 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality improvement initiatives: issues in moving from diabetes guidelines to policy.

Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Kerr EA, Krein SL.

Diabetes Care. 2004 May;27 Suppl 2:B54-60.PMID: 15113784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Racial disparities in diabetes care processes, outcomes, and treatment intensity.

Heisler M, Smith DM, Hayward RA, Krein SL, Kerr EA.

Med Care. 2003 Nov;41(11):1221-32.PMID: 14583685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Review of evidence and explanations for suboptimal screening and treatment of dyslipidemia in women. A conceptual model.

Kim C, Hofer TP, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Oct;18(10):854-63. Review.PMID: 14521649 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Building a better quality measure: are some patients with 'poor quality' actually getting good care?

Kerr EA, Smith DM, Hogan MM, Hofer TP, Krein SL, Bermann M, Hayward RA.

Med Care. 2003 Oct;41(10):1173-82.PMID: 14515113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States.

McGlynn EA, Asch SM, Adams J, Keesey J, Hicks J, DeCristofaro A, Kerr EA.

N Engl J Med. 2003 Jun 26;348(26):2635-45.PMID: 12826639 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The association between three different measures of health status and satisfaction among patients with diabetes.

Kerr EA, Smith DM, Kaplan SH, Hayward RA.

Med Care Res Rev. 2003 Jun;60(2):158-77.PMID: 12800682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality of health care for women: a demonstration of the quality assessment tools system.

McGlynn EA, Kerr EA, Adams J, Keesey J, Asch SM.

Med Care. 2003 May;41(5):616-25.PMID: 12719686 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

How well do patients' assessments of their diabetes self-management correlate with actual glycemic control and receipt of recommended diabetes services?

Heisler M, Smith DM, Hayward RA, Krein SL, Kerr EA.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Mar;26(3):738-43.PMID: 12610031 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Whom should we profile? Examining diabetes care practice variation among primary care providers, provider groups, and health care facilities.

Krein SL, Hofer TP, Kerr EA, Hayward RA.

Health Serv Res. 2002 Oct;37(5):1159-80.PMID: 12479491 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparing clinical automated, medical record, and hybrid data sources for diabetes quality measures.

Kerr EA, Smith DM, Hogan MM, Krein SL, Pogach L, Hofer TP, Hayward RA.

Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2002 Oct;28(10):555-65.PMID: 12369158 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Aspirin use and counseling about aspirin among patients with diabetes.

Krein SL, Vijan S, Pogach LM, Hogan MM, Kerr EA.

Diabetes Care. 2002 Jun;25(6):965-70.PMID: 12032100 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The relative importance of physician communication, participatory decision making, and patient understanding in diabetes self-management.

Heisler M, Bouknight RR, Hayward RA, Smith DM, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2002 Apr;17(4):243-52.PMID: 11972720 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Avoiding pitfalls in chronic disease quality measurement: a case for the next generation of technical quality measures.

Kerr EA, Krein SL, Vijan S, Hofer TP, Hayward RA.

Am J Manag Care. 2001 Nov;7(11):1033-43.PMID: 11725807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A new approach for measuring quality of care for women with hypertension.

Asch SM, Kerr EA, Lapuerta P, Law A, McGlynn EA.

Arch Intern Med. 2001 May 28;161(10):1329-35.PMID: 11371262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

What is an error?

Hofer TP, Kerr EA, Hayward RA.

Eff Clin Pract. 2000 Nov-Dec;3(6):261-9. Review.PMID: 11151522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article