Publications

Use of administrative claims models to assess 30-day mortality among veterans health administration hospitals.

July 1, 2010

Ross JS, Maynard C, Krumholz HM, et al.

Medical Care

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Use%20of%20%20administrative%20claims%20models%20to%20assess%2030-day%20mortality%20among%20veterans%20health%20administration%20hospitals.

Functional disability as an explanation of the associations between chronic physical conditions and 12-month major depressive episode.

July 1, 2010

ME Stegmann, J. Ormel, R de Graaf, et al.

Ronald C. Kessler

Journal of Affective Disorders

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Functional%20disability%20as%20an%20explanation%20of%20the%20associations%20between%20chronic%20physical%20conditions%20and%2012-month%20major%20depressive%20episode.

Ethnicity and management of colon cancer in New Zealand: Do Indigenous patients get a worse deal?

July 1, 2010

Hill S, Sarfati D, Blakely T, et al.

Cancer

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Ethnicity%20and%20management%20of%20colon%20cancer%20in%20New%20Zealand%3A%20Do%20Indigenous%20patients%20get%20a%20worse%20deal%3F

The Framingham Heart Study's impact on global risk assessment.

July 1, 2010

Bitton A and Gaziano TA

Asaf Bitton

Progress in Cardiovascular Disease

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=The%20Framingham%20Heart%20Study%27s%20impact%20on%20global%20risk%20assessment.

How the Medicare Part D Drug Benefit Changed the Distribution of Out-of-Pocket Pharmacy Spending among Older Beneficiaries

July 1, 2010

Yuting Zhang, Judith R. Lave, Joseph P. Newhouse, et al.

Joseph P. Newhouse

Journal of Gerontology: Social Science, Series B

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=%E2%80%9CHow%20the%20Medicare%20Part%20D%20Drug%20Benefit%20Changed%20the%20Distribution%20of%20Out-of-Pocket%20Pharmacy%20Spending%20among%20Older%20Beneficiaries%E2%80%9D

Using the lessons of behavioral economics to design more effective pay-for-performance programs

July 1, 2010

Mehrotra A, Sorbero ME, Damberg CL

American Journal of Managed Care

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Using%20the%20lessons%20of%20behavioral%20economics%20to%20design%20more%20effective%20pay-for-performance%20pro

How Medicare’s Payment Cuts For Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs Changed Patterns of Treatment

July 1, 2010

Mireille Jacobson, Craig C. Earle, Mary Price, et al.

Joseph P. Newhouse

Health Affairs

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=%E2%80%9CHow%20Meidicare%E2%80%99s%20Payment%20Cuts%20For%20Cancer%20Chemotherapy%20Drugs%20Changed%20Patterns%20of%20Treatment%E2%80%9D

Childhood adversities as risk factors for onset and persistence of suicidal behaviour.

July 1, 2010

R. Bruffaerts, K. Demyttenaere, G. Borges, et al.

Ronald C. Kessler

British Journal of Psychiatry

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Childhood%20adversities%20as%20risk%20factors%20for%20onset%20and%20persistence%20of%20suicidal%20behaviour.

The performance of US hospitals as reflected in risk-standardized 30-day mortality and readmission rates for Medicare beneficiaries with pneumonia.

July 1, 2010

Lidenauer PK, Bernheim SM, Grady JN, et al.

Sharon-Lise Normand

Journal of Hospital Medicine

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=The%20performance%20of%20US%20hospitals%20as%20reflected%20in%20risk-standardized%2030-day%20mortality%20and%20readmission%20rates%20for%20Medicare%20beneficiaries%20with%20pneumonia.

Back to Work: Expectations and Realizations of Work after Retirement

June 30, 2010

Maestas Nicole

Nicole Maestas

Journal of Human Resources

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Back%20to%20Work%3A%20Expectations%20and%20Realizations%20of%20Work%20after%20Retirement