Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Homing in on the Social: System-Level Influences on Overly Aggressive Treatments at the End of Life.

Dzeng E, Dohan D, Curtis JR, Smith TJ, Colaianni A, Ritchie CS

J Pain Symptom Manage 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.08.019

Hospital Standards to Promote Optimal Surgical Care of the Older Adult: A Report From the Coalition for Quality in Geriatric Surgery.

Berian JR, Rosenthal RA, Baker TL, Coleman J, Finlayson E, Katlic MR, Lagoo-Deenadayalan SA, Tang VL, Robinson TN, Ko CY, Russell MM

Ann Surg 2018 Feb doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002185

The impact of smoking on disease measures in rheumatoid arthritis: the need for appropriate adjustment of time-varying confounding.

Gianfrancesco MA, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G

Rheumatol Int 2018 Feb doi: 10.1007/s00296-017-3902-3

Rising utilization of inpatient pediatric asthma pathways.

Kaiser SV, Rodean J, Bekmezian A, Hall M, Shah SS, Mahant S, Parikh K, Morse R, Puls H, Cabana MD, Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network.

J Asthma 2018 Feb doi: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1316392

The Experience of Hospital Death: Assessing the Quality of Care at an Academic Medical Center.

Carey EC, Dose AM, Humeniuk KM, Kuan YC, Hicks AD, Ottenberg AL, Tilburt JC, Koenig B

Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2018 Feb doi: 10.1177/1049909116689547

Preventive Dental Care at 6-Month Intervals Is Associated With Reduced Caries Risk.

Flaherman VJ, Epstein J, Amendola L, Inge R, Featherstone JD, Okumura M

Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2018 Feb doi: 10.1177/0009922817691823

Occurrence of signet-ring cell carcinoma with cholangiocarcinoma 25 years after choledochal cyst excision: A case report.

Zhang C, Zhou J, Kou K, Liu S, We F, Wang G

Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Feb doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000009956

Data-Driven Diffusion Of Innovations: Successes And Challenges In 3 Large-Scale Innovative Delivery Models.

By: Dorr DA, Cohen DJ, Adler-Milstein J

Health Aff (Millwood) 2018 Feb doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1133

Discordance of the Framingham cardiovascular risk score and the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association risk score in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.

Jafri K, Ogdie A, Qasim A, Patterson SL, Gianfrancesco M, Izadi Z, Katz P, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G

Clin Rheumatol 2018 Feb doi: 10.1007/s10067-017-3860-x

Raising up the voices of the closest observers of care.

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BMJ Qual Saf 2018 Feb doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2017-007149