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

Senior adult oncology.

Hurria A, Browner IS, Cohen HJ, Denlinger CS, deShazo M, Extermann M, Ganti AK, Holland JC, Holmes HM, Karlekar MB, Keating NL, McKoy J, Medeiros BC, Mrozek E, O'Connor T, Petersdorf SH, Rugo HS, Silliman RA, Tew WP, Walter LC, Weir AB 3rd, Wildes T

J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2012 Feb doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2012.0019

Does decreased access to emergency departments affect patient outcomes? Analysis of acute myocardial infarction population 1996-2005.

Shen YC, Hsia RY

Health Serv Res 2012 Feb doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01319.x

How patients view probiotics: findings from a multicenter study of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome.

Mercer M, Brinich MA, Geller G, Harrison K, Highland J, James K, Marshall P, McCormick JB, Tilburt J, Achkar JP, Farrell RM, Sharp RR

J Clin Gastroenterol 2012 Feb doi: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e318225f545

Associations of pentraxin-3 with cardiovascular events, incident heart failure, and mortality among persons with coronary heart disease: data from the Heart and Soul Study.

Dubin R, Li Y, Ix JH, Shlipak MG, Whooley M, Peralta CA

Am Heart J 2012 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.11.007

Impact of decision aids in a sustained implementation at a breast care center.

By: Belkora JK, Volz S, Teng AE, Moore DH, Loth MK, Sepucha KR

Patient Educ Couns 2012 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.05.011

Copper intrauterine device for emergency contraception: clinical practice among contraceptive providers.

Harper CC, Speidel JJ, Drey EA, Trussell J, Blum M, Darney PD

Obstet Gynecol 2012 Feb doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182429e0d

Professional projects and institutional change in healthcare: the case of American dentistry.

Kitchener M, Mertz E

Soc Sci Med 2012 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.10.005

Effects of a multicentre teamwork and communication programme on patient outcomes: results from the Triad for Optimal Patient Safety (TOPS) project.

Auerbach AD, Sehgal NL, Blegen MA, Maselli J, Alldredge BK, Vittinghoff E, Wachter RM

BMJ Qual Saf 2012 Feb doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000311

Accelerated shedding of prions following damage to the olfactory epithelium.

Bessen RA, Wilham JM, Lowe D, Watschke CP, Shearin H, Martinka S, Caughey B, Wiley JA

J Virol 2012 Feb doi: 10.1128/JVI.06626-11

Statin use and postoperative atrial fibrillation after major noncardiac surgery.

Bhave PD, Goldman LE, Vittinghoff E, Maselli JH, Auerbach A

Heart Rhythm 2012 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.09.003