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Activation and perceived expectancies: correlations with health outcomes among veterans with inflammatory bowel disease.

Munson GW, Wallston KA, Dittus RS, Speroff T, Roumie CL.

J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Jul;24(7):809-15. Epub 2009 May 15.PMID: 19444526 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Exploring socioeconomic variations in diabetes control strategies: impact of outcome expectations.

Figaro MK, Elasy T, BeLue R, Speroff T, Dittus R.

J Natl Med Assoc. 2009 Jan;101(1):18-23.PMID: 19245068 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Delirium and sedation in the intensive care unit: survey of behaviors and attitudes of 1384 healthcare professionals.

Patel RP, Gambrell M, Speroff T, Scott TA, Pun BT, Okahashi J, Strength C, Pandharipande P, Girard TD, Burgess H, Dittus RS, Bernard GR, Ely EW.

Crit Care Med. 2009 Mar;37(3):825-32.PMID: 19237884 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

eQuality for all: Extending automated quality measurement of free text clinical narratives.

Brown SH, Elkin PL, Rosenbloom ST, Fielstein E, Speroff T.

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2008 Nov 6:71-5.PMID: 18999230 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Evidence-based algorithms for diagnosing and treating ventilator-associated pneumonia.

Wall RJ, Ely EW, Talbot TR, Weinger MB, Williams MV, Reischel J, Burgess LH, Englebright J, Dittus RS, Speroff T, Deshpande JK.

J Hosp Med. 2008 Sep;3(5):409-22. Review.PMID: 18951395 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The SQUIRE (Standards for QUality Improvement Reporting Excellence) guidelines for quality improvement reporting: explanation and elaboration.

Ogrinc G, Mooney SE, Estrada C, Foster T, Goldmann D, Hall LW, Huizinga MM, Liu SK, Mills P, Neily J, Nelson W, Pronovost PJ, Provost L, Rubenstein LV, Speroff T, Splaine M, Thomson R, Tomolo AM, Watts B.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2008 Oct;17 Suppl 1:i13-32.PMID: 18836062 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The Health Archetype Language (HAL-42): Interface considerations.

Elkin PL, Froehling D, Wahner-Roedler D, Trusko B, Welsh G, Rosenbloom ST, Speroff T, Brown SH.

Int J Med Inform. 2008 Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 18922738 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Cost-effectiveness of routine radiographs after emergent open cavity operations.

Dossett LA, Dittus RS, Speroff T, May AK, Cotton BA.

Surgery. 2008 Aug;144(2):317-21. Epub 2008 Jun 5.PMID: 18656641 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of short call admission on length of stay and quality of care for acute decompensated heart failure.

Schuberth JL, Elasy TA, Butler J, Greevy R, Speroff T, Dittus RS, Roumie CL.

Circulation. 2008 May 20;117(20):2637-44. Epub 2008 Apr 21.PMID: 18427131 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Using quality improvement methods to improve door-to-balloon time at an academic medical center.

Huang RL, Donelli A, Byrd J, Mickiewicz MA, Slovis C, Roumie C, Elasy TA, Dittus RS, Speroff T, Disalvo T, Zhao D.

J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Feb;20(2):46-52.PMID: 18252966 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effects of gender and age on health-related quality of life following kidney transplantation.

Liu H, Feurer ID, Dwyer K, Speroff T, Shaffer D, Wright Pinson C.

J Clin Nurs. 2008 Jan;17(1):82-9.PMID: 18088260 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Behind-the-scenes of patient-centered care: content analysis of electronic messaging among primary care clinic providers and staff.

Stiles RA, Deppen SA, Figaro MK, Gregg WM, Jirjis JN, Rothman RL, Johnston PE, Miller RA, Dittus RS, Speroff T.

Med Care. 2007 Dec;45(12):1205-9.PMID: 18007171 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Survey of infection control programs in a large national healthcare system.

Talbot TR, Tejedor SC, Greevy RA, Burgess H, Williams MV, Deshpande JK, McFadden P, Weinger MB, Englebright J, Dittus RS, Speroff T.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 Dec;28(12):1401-3. Epub 2007 Nov 1.PMID: 17994522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prolonged QTc intervals on admission electrocardiograms: prevalence and correspondence with admission electrolyte abnormalities.

Golzari H, Dawson NV, Speroff T, Thomas C.

Conn Med. 2007 Aug;71(7):389-97.PMID: 17879860 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changing incident diabetes regimens: a Veterans Administration cohort study from 2000 to 2005.

Huizinga MM, Roumie CL, Elasy TA, Murff HJ, Greevy R, Liu X, Speroff T, Griffin M.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Aug;30(8):e85. No abstract available. PMID: 17855270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Research participant safety and systems factors in general clinical research centers.

Murff HJ, Pichert JW, Byrne DW, Hedstrom C, Black M, Churchill L, Speroff T.

IRB. 2006 Nov-Dec;28(6):8-14. No abstract available. PMID: 17849659 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of crew resource management on diabetes care and patient outcomes in an inner-city primary care clinic.

Taylor CR, Hepworth JT, Buerhaus PI, Dittus R, Speroff T.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2007 Aug;16(4):244-7.PMID: 17693668 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical inertia: a common barrier to changing provider prescribing behavior.

Roumie CL, Elasy TA, Wallston KA, Pratt S, Greevy RA, Liu X, Alvarez V, Dittus RS, Speroff T.

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007 May;33(5):277-85.PMID: 17503683 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The ethics of using quality improvement methods in health care.

Lynn J, Baily MA, Bottrell M, Jennings B, Levine RJ, Davidoff F, Casarett D, Corrigan J, Fox E, Wynia MK, Agich GJ, O'Kane M, Speroff T, Schyve P, Batalden P, Tunis S, Berlinger N, Cronenwett L, Fitzmaurice JM, Dubler NN, James B.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 May 1;146(9):666-73. Epub 2007 Apr 16.PMID: 17438310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effect of standardized, computer-guided templates on quality of VA disability exams.

Fielstein EM, Brown SH, McBrine CS, Clark TK, Hardenbrook SP, Speroff T.

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2006:249-53.PMID: 17238341 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Optimizing choledocholithiasis management: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

Poulose BK, Speroff T, Holzman MD.

Arch Surg. 2007 Jan;142(1):43-8; discussion 49.PMID: 17224499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

eQuality: electronic quality assessment from narrative clinical reports.

Brown SH, Speroff T, Fielstein EM, Bauer BA, Wahner-Roedler DL, Greevy R, Elkin PL.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Nov;81(11):1472-81.PMID: 17120403 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Assessment of adverse drug events among patients in a tertiary care medical center.

Johnston PE, France DJ, Byrne DW, Murff HJ, Lee B, Stiles RA, Speroff T.

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006 Nov 15;63(22):2218-27.PMID: 17090742 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

General clinical research center staff nurse perceptions and behaviors regarding informed consent: results of a national survey.

Murff HJ, Pichert JW, Byrne DW, Hedstrom C, Black M, Churchill L, Speroff T.

IRB. 2006 Jul-Aug;28(4):8-12. No abstract available. PMID: 17036433 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improving blood pressure control through provider education, provider alerts, and patient education: a cluster randomized trial.

Roumie CL, Elasy TA, Greevy R, Griffin MR, Liu X, Stone WJ, Wallston KA, Dittus RS, Alvarez V, Cobb J, Speroff T.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Aug 1;145(3):165-75.PMID: 16880458 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evaluation of the content coverage of SNOMED CT: ability of SNOMED clinical terms to represent clinical problem lists.

Elkin PL, Brown SH, Husser CS, Bauer BA, Wahner-Roedler D, Rosenbloom ST, Speroff T.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2006 Jun;81(6):741-8.PMID: 16770974 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improved compliance with quality measures at hospital discharge with a computerized physician order entry system.

Butler J, Speroff T, Arbogast PG, Newton M, Waitman LR, Stiles R, Miller RA, Ray W, Griffin MR.

Am Heart J. 2006 Mar;151(3):643-53.PMID: 16504626 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Relationship between patient complaints and surgical complications.

Murff HJ, France DJ, Blackford J, Grogan EL, Yu C, Speroff T, Pichert JW, Hickson GB.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2006 Feb;15(1):13-6.PMID: 16456204 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Integrating "best of care" protocols into clinicians' workflow via care provider order entry: impact on quality-of-care indicators for acute myocardial infarction.

Ozdas A, Speroff T, Waitman LR, Ozbolt J, Butler J, Miller RA.

J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006 Mar-Apr;13(2):188-96. Epub 2005 Dec 15.PMID: 16357360 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Crew resource management training--clinicians' reactions and attitudes.

France DJ, Stiles R, Gaffney EA, Seddon MR, Grogan EL, Nixon WR Jr, Speroff T.

AORN J. 2005 Aug;82(2):213-24; quiz 225-8.PMID: 16153049 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Using real time process measurements to reduce catheter related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit.

Wall RJ, Ely EW, Elasy TA, Dittus RS, Foss J, Wilkerson KS, Speroff T.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2005 Aug;14(4):295-302.PMID: 16076796 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The hemochromatosis C282Y allele: a risk factor for hepatic veno-occlusive disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Kallianpur AR, Hall LD, Yadav M, Byrne DW, Speroff T, Dittus RS, Haines JL, Christman BW, Summar ML.

Bone Marrow Transplant. 2005 Jun;35(12):1155-64.PMID: 15834437 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of donor, technical, and recipient risk factors on survival and quality of life after liver transplantation.

Moore DE, Feurer ID, Speroff T, Gorden DL, Wright JK, Chari RS, Pinson CW.

Arch Surg. 2005 Mar;140(3):273-7.PMID: 15781792 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Volatility: a new vital sign identified using a novel bedside monitoring strategy.

Grogan EL, Norris PR, Speroff T, Ozdas A, France DJ, Harris PA, Jenkins JM, Stiles R, Dittus RS, Morris JA Jr.

J Trauma. 2005 Jan;58(1):7-12; discussion 12-4.PMID: 15674143 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cervical spine evaluation in urban trauma centers: lowering institutional costs and complications through helical CT scan.

Grogan EL, Morris JA Jr, Dittus RS, Moore DE, Poulose BK, Diaz JJ, Speroff T.

J Am Coll Surg. 2005 Feb;200(2):160-5.PMID: 15664088 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost perspectives of laparoscopic and open appendectomy.

Moore DE, Speroff T, Grogan E, Poulose B, Holzman MD.

Surg Endosc. 2005 Mar;19(3):374-8. Epub 2004 Dec 23.PMID: 15624056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of aviation-based teamwork training on the attitudes of health-care professionals.

Grogan EL, Stiles RA, France DJ, Speroff T, Morris JA Jr, Nixon B, Gaffney FA, Seddon R, Pinson CW.

J Am Coll Surg. 2004 Dec;199(6):843-8.PMID: 15555963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Management of chronic asthma.

Aronson N, Lefevre F, Piper M, Mark D, Bohn R, Speroff T, Finkelstein B.

Evid Rep Technol Assess (Summ). 2001 Sep;(44):1-10. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 15523743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Improving documentation of patient acuity level using a progress note template.

Grogan EL, Speroff T, Deppen SA, Roumie CL, Elasy TA, Dittus RS, Rosenbloom ST, Holzman MD.

J Am Coll Surg. 2004 Sep;199(3):468-75.PMID: 15325618 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reduced heart rate volatility: an early predictor of death in trauma patients.

Grogan EL, Morris JA Jr, Norris PR, France DJ, Ozdas A, Stiles RA, Harris PA, Dawant BM, Speroff T.

Ann Surg. 2004 Sep;240(3):547-54; discussion 554-6.PMID: 15319726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A three-part intervention to change the use of hormone replacement therapy in response to new evidence.

Roumie CL, Grogan EL, Falbe W, Awad J, Speroff T, Dittus RS, Elasy TA.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Jul 20;141(2):118-25.PMID: 15262667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Refining a health-related quality of life assessment strategy for solid organ transplant patients.

Feurer ID, Moore DE, Speroff T, Liu H, Payne J, Harrison C, Pinson CW.

Clin Transplant. 2004;18 Suppl 12:39-45.PMID: 15217406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Costs and net health effects of contraceptive methods.

Sonnenberg FA, Burkman RT, Hagerty CG, Speroff L, Speroff T.

Contraception. 2004 Jun;69(6):447-59.PMID: 15157789 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Perioperative blood transfusion is predictive of poststernotomy surgical site infection: marker for morbidity or true immunosuppressant?

Talbot TR, D'Agata EM, Brinsko V, Lee B, Speroff T, Schaffner W.

Clin Infect Dis. 2004 May 15;38(10):1378-82. Epub 2004 Apr 28.PMID: 15156474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Delirium as a predictor of mortality in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit.

Ely EW, Shintani A, Truman B, Speroff T, Gordon SM, Harrell FE Jr, Inouye SK, Bernard GR, Dittus RS.

JAMA. 2004 Apr 14;291(14):1753-62.PMID: 15082703 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Costs associated with delirium in mechanically ventilated patients.

Milbrandt EB, Deppen S, Harrison PL, Shintani AK, Speroff T, Stiles RA, Truman B, Bernard GR, Dittus RS, Ely EW.

Crit Care Med. 2004 Apr;32(4):955-62.PMID: 15071384 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Guidelines for appraisal and publication of PDSA quality improvement.

Speroff T, James BC, Nelson EC, Headrick LA, Brommels M.

Qual Manag Health Care. 2004 Jan-Mar;13(1):33-9.PMID: 14976905 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Study designs for PDSA quality improvement research.

Speroff T, O'Connor GT.

Qual Manag Health Care. 2004 Jan-Mar;13(1):17-32.PMID: 14976904 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diabetes patient education: a meta-analysis and meta-regression.

Ellis SE, Speroff T, Dittus RS, Brown A, Pichert JW, Elasy TA.

Patient Educ Couns. 2004 Jan;52(1):97-105.PMID: 14729296 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adequacy of representation of the National Drug File Reference Terminology Physiologic Effects reference hierarchy for commonly prescribed medications.

Rosenbloom ST, Awad J, Speroff T, Elkin PL, Rothman R, Spickard A 3rd, Peterson J, Bauer BA, Wahner-Roedler DL, Lee M, Gregg WM, Johnson KB, Jirjis J, Erlbaum MS, Carter JS, Lincoln MJ, Brown SH.

AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2003:569-78.PMID: 14728237 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article