Hospitals Citations 1-404 of 404 total displayed. Most recent content (1 Nov 2009): Allen Dobson, Joan E. DaVanzo, Audrey M. El-Gamil, and Gregory Berger How A New ‘Public Plan’ Could Affect Hospitals’ Finances And Private Insurance Premiums Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): w1013-w1024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Ashish K. Jha, Catherine M. DesRoches, Alexandra E. Shields, Paola D. Miralles, Jie Zheng, Sara Rosenbaum, and Eric G. Campbell Evidence Of An Emerging Digital Divide Among Hospitals That Care For The Poor Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): w1160-w1170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Carla C. Keirns Dying Of A Treatable Disease Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): 1807-1813. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Past content (since Feb 1983): Bradford H. Gray and Mark Schlesinger Charitable Expectations Of Nonprofit Hospitals: Lessons From Maryland Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): w809-w821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Aaron McKethan, Nadia Nguyen, Benjamin E. Sasse, and S. Lawrence Kocot Reforming The Medicaid Disproportionate-Share Hospital Program Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): w926-w936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert A. Berenson, Joy M. Grossman, and Elizabeth A. November Does Telemonitoring Of Patients—The eICU—Improve Intensive Care? Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): w937-w947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Additional Sources] [Reprints & Permissions] Martha Bebinger Mission Not Yet Accomplished? Massachusetts Contemplates Major Moves On Cost Containment Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1373-1381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert Murray Setting Hospital Rates To Control Costs And Boost Quality: The Maryland Experience Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1395-1405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ashish K. Jha, David C. Chan, Abigail B. Ridgway, Calvin Franz, and David W. Bates Improving Safety And Eliminating Redundant Tests: Cutting Costs In U.S. Hospitals Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1475-1484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendices] [Reprints & Permissions] Peter D. McNair, Harold S. Luft, and Andrew B. Bindman Medicare’s Policy Not To Pay For Treating Hospital-Acquired Conditions: The Impact Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1485-1493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Barry Straube and Jonathan D. Blum The Policy On Paying For Treating Hospital-Acquired Conditions: CMS Officials Respond Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1494-1497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Rachel M. Werner and R. Adams Dudley Making The ‘Pay’ Matter In Pay-For-Performance: Implications For Payment Strategies Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1498-1508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Jack Coulehan Shingles Does It Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1509-1514. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Amanda J. Redig Adventures In (Health-Insurance-Claim) Wonderland Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1515-1520. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Joel C. Cantor, Derek DeLia, Amy Tiedemann, Ava Stanley, and Karl Kronebusch Reducing Racial Disparities In Coronary Angiography Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1521-1531. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Laura Yasaitis, Elliott S. Fisher, Jonathan S. Skinner, and Amitabh Chandra Hospital Quality And Intensity Of Spending: Is There An Association? Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w566-w572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] John Rother and Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Addressing The Nursing Workforce: A Critical Element For Health Reform Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w620-w624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Table Of Contents] [Reprints & Permissions] Jack Needleman and Susan Hassmiller The Role Of Nurses In Improving Hospital Quality And Efficiency: Real-World Results Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w625-w633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ann Kutney-Lee, Matthew D. McHugh, Douglas M. Sloane, Jeannie P. Cimiotti, Linda Flynn, Donna Felber Neff, and Linda H. Aiken Nursing: A Key To Patient Satisfaction Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w669-w677. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Leonardo Trasande, Yinghua Liu, George Fryer, and Michael Weitzman Effects Of Childhood Obesity On Hospital Care And Costs, 1999–2005 Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w751-w760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Nellie Bristol Dying To Give Birth: Fighting Maternal Mortality In Peru Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 997-1002. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] David P. Gaus The Rural Hospital In Ecuador Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1003-1010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Armin Fidler, Caryn Bredenkamp, and Sally Schlippert Innovations In Health Services Delivery From Transition Economies In Eastern Europe And Central Asia Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1011-1021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Gerard M. La Forgia and April Harding Public-Private Partnerships And Public Hospital Performance In São Paulo, Brazil Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1114-1126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Onur Baser, Zhahoui Fan, Justin B. Dimick, Douglas O. Staiger, and John D. Birkmeyer Outlier Payments For Cardiac Surgery And Hospital Quality Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1154-1160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Justin B. Dimick, Douglas O. Staiger, Onur Baser, and John D. Birkmeyer Composite Measures For Predicting Surgical Mortality In The Hospital Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1189-1198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendices] [Reprints & Permissions] Benjamin S. Brooke, Francesca Dominici, Martin A. Makary, and Peter J. Pronovost Use Of Beta-Blockers During Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Bridging The Gap Between Evidence And Effective Practice Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): 1199-1209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Technical Supplement] [Reprints & Permissions] Kannika Damrongplasit and Glenn A. Melnick Early Results From Thailand’s 30 Baht Health Reform: Something To Smile About Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): w457-w466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Tewarit Somkotra and Leizel P. Lagrada Which Households Are At Risk Of Catastrophic Health Spending: Experience In Thailand After Universal Coverage Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): w467-w478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Annex 1] [Reprints & Permissions] William H. Fisher, Jeffrey L. Geller, and John A. Pandiani The Changing Role Of The State Psychiatric Hospital Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 676-684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Steven S. Sharfstein and Faith B. Dickerson Hospital Psychiatry For The Twenty-First Century Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 685-688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ashish K. Jha, E. John Orav, Allen Dobson, Robert A. Book, and Arnold M. Epstein Measuring Efficiency: The Association Of Hospital Costs And Quality Of Care Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 897-906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Reinhard Busse, Ulrike Nimptsch, and Thomas Mansky Measuring, Monitoring, And Managing Quality In Germany’s Hospitals Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): w294-w304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Schematic] [Reprints & Permissions] Barbara Mark, David W. Harless, and Joanne Spetz California’s Minimum-Nurse-Staffing Legislation And Nurses’ Wages Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): w326-w334. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Andrea Sisko, Christopher Truffer, Sheila Smith, Sean Keehan, Jonathan Cylus, John A. Poisal, M. Kent Clemens, and Joseph Lizonitz Health Spending Projections Through 2018: Recession Effects Add Uncertainty To The Outlook Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): w346-w357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Mary Vaughan Sarrazin, Mary Campbell, and Gary E. Rosenthal Racial Differences In Hospital Use After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Does Residential Segregation Play A Role? Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): w368-w378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jos Aarts and Ross Koppel Implementation Of Computerized Physician Order Entry In Seven Countries Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): 404-414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Timothy Bhattacharyya, Andrew A. Freiberg, Priyesh Mehta, Jeffrey Neil Katz, and Timothy Ferris Measuring The Report Card: The Validity Of Pay-For-Performance Metrics In Orthopedic Surgery Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): 526-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Methods Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Sandra L. Decker, Susan M. Schappert, and Jane E. Sisk Use Of Medical Care For Chronic Conditions Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): 26-35. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] John E. Wennberg, Kristen Bronner, Jonathan S. Skinner, Elliott S. Fisher, and David C. Goodman Inpatient Care Intensity And Patients’ Ratings Of Their Hospital Experiences Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): 103-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Albert L. Siu, Lynn H. Spragens, Sharon K. Inouye, R. Sean Morrison, and Bruce Leff The Ironic Business Case For Chronic Care In The Acute Care Setting Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): 113-125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Julie Sochalski, Tiny Jaarsma, Harlan M. Krumholz, Ann Laramee, John J.V. McMurray, Mary D. Naylor, Michael W. Rich, Barbara Riegel, and Simon Stewart What Works In Chronic Care Management: The Case Of Heart Failure Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): 179-189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Mark V. Pauly and Lawton R. Burns Price Transparency For Medical Devices Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1544-1553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert W. Hahn, Keith B. Klovers, and Hal J. Singer The Need For Greater Price Transparency In The Medical Device Industry: An Economic Analysis Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1554-1559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jeffrey C. Lerner, Daniel M. Fox, Todd Nelson, and John B. Reiss The Consequence Of Secret Prices: The Politics Of Physician Preference Items Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1560-1565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Michael B. Rothberg, Elizabeth Morsi, Evan M. Benjamin, Penelope S. Pekow, and Peter K. Lindenauer Choosing The Best Hospital: The Limitations Of Public Quality Reporting Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1680-1687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Joseph S. Ross, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Yun Wang, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Judith H. Lichtman, and Harlan M. Krumholz Hospital Remoteness And Thirty-Day Mortality From Three Serious Conditions Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1707-1717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendix][Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Barak D. Richman, Krishna Udayakumar, Will Mitchell, and Kevin A. Schulman Lessons From India In Organizational Innovation: A Tale Of Two Heart Hospitals Health Affairs, September/October 2008; 27(5): 1260-1270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement] [Reprints & Permissions] Hospitals & Doctors Health Affairs, September/October 2008; 27(5): 1304 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Hoangmai H. Pham, Joy M. Grossman, Genna Cohen, and Thomas Bodenheimer Hospitalists And Care Transitions: The Divorce Of Inpatient And Outpatient Care Health Affairs, September/October 2008; 27(5): 1315-1327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Supplement] [Reprints & Permissions] Aman Bhandari, Sandra Dratler, Kristiana Raube, and R.D. Thulasiraj Specialty Care Systems: A Pioneering Vision For Global Health Health Affairs, July/August 2008; 27(4): 964-976. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Bo Zhou, Li Yang, Qingmin Sun, Haijuan Gu, and Bin Wang Social Health Insurance And Drug Spending Among Cancer Inpatients In China Health Affairs, July/August 2008; 27(4): 1020-1027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Philip G. Cotterill Medicare Psychiatric Admissions, 1987–2004: Does The Past Offer Insights For The Future? Health Affairs, July/August 2008; 27(4): 1132-1139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Alok A. Khorana Disorientation Health Affairs, July/August 2008; 27(4): 1154-1159. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jon R. Gabel, Cheryl Fahlman, Ray Kang, Gregory Wozniak, Phil Kletke, and Joel W. Hay Where Do I Send Thee? Does Physician-Ownership Affect Referral Patterns To Ambulatory Surgery Centers? Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): w165-w174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Jonathan D. Ketcham and Michael F. Furukawa Hospital-Physician Gainsharing In Cardiology Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 803-812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Elizabeth Gaufberg Time To Care Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 845-849. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Janet R. Gilsdorf The Disappearing Doctors Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 850-854. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Michael F. Furukawa, T.S. Raghu, Trent J. Spaulding, and Ajay Vinze Adoption Of Health Information Technology For Medication Safety In U.S. Hospitals, 2006 Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 865-875. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Andrew P. Wilper, Steffie Woolhandler, Karen E. Lasser, Danny McCormick, Sarah L. Cutrona, David H. Bor, and David U. Himmelstein Waits To See An Emergency Department Physician: U.S. Trends And Predictors, 1997–2004 Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): w84-w95. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix Table] [Reprints & Permissions] Glenn A. Melnick and Katya Fonkych Hospital Pricing And The Uninsured: Do The Uninsured Pay Higher Prices? Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): w116-w122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix Exhibit 1] [Reprints & Permissions] Laurence C. Baker, Elliott S. Fisher, and John E. Wennberg Variations In Hospital Resource Use For Medicare And Privately Insured Populations In California Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): w123-w134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendix Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Sean Keehan, Andrea Sisko, Christopher Truffer, Sheila Smith, Cathy Cowan, John Poisal, M. Kent Clemens the National Health Expenditure Accounts Projections Team Health Spending Projections Through 2017: The Baby-Boom Generation Is Coming To Medicare Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): w145-w155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Darrell J. Gaskin, Christine S. Spencer, Patrick Richard, Gerard F. Anderson, Neil R. Powe, and Thomas A. LaVeist Do Hospitals Provide Lower-Quality Care To Minorities Than To Whites? Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): 518-527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ashish K. Jha, E. John Orav, Jie Zheng, and Arnold M. Epstein The Characteristics And Performance Of Hospitals That Care For Elderly Hispanic Americans Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): 528-537. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Lisa I. Iezzoni Blocked Health Affairs, January/February 2008; 27(1): 203-209. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Kevin Quinn New Directions In Medicaid Payment For Hospital Care Health Affairs, January/February 2008; 27(1): 269-280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Peter I. Buerhaus Is Hospital Patient Care Becoming Safer? A Conversation With Lucian Leape Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): w687-w696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] John Billings and Tod Mijanovich Improving The Management Of Care For High-Cost Medicaid Patients Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): 1643-1654. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendices] [Reprints & Permissions] David C. Grabowski, A. James O’Malley, and Nancy R. Barhydt The Costs And Potential Savings Associated With Nursing Home Hospitalizations Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): 1753-1761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert S. Galvin Consumerism And Controversy: A Conversation With Regina Herzlinger Health Affairs, September/October 2007; 26(5): w552-w559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Hoangmai H. Pham, Paul B. Ginsburg, Kelly McKenzie, and Arnold Milstein Redesigning Care Delivery In Response To A High-Performance Network: The Virginia Mason Medical Center Health Affairs, July/August 2007; 26(4): w532-w544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Sharon Willcox, Mary Seddon, Stephen Dunn, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Jim Pearse, and Jack V. Tu Measuring And Reducing Waiting Times: A Cross-National Comparison Of Strategies Health Affairs, July/August 2007; 26(4): 1078-1087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ashish K. Jha, E. John Orav, Zhonghe Li, and Arnold M. Epstein The Inverse Relationship Between Mortality Rates And Performance In The Hospital Quality Alliance Measures Health Affairs, July/August 2007; 26(4): 1104-1110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert J. Town, Douglas R. Wholey, Roger D. Feldman, and Lawton R. Burns Hospital Consolidation And Racial/Income Disparities In Health Insurance Coverage Health Affairs, July/August 2007; 26(4): 1170-1180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Lawrence P. Casalino, Arthur Elster, Andy Eisenberg, Evelyn Lewis, John Montgomery, and Diana Ramos Will Pay-For-Performance And Quality Reporting Affect Health Care Disparities? Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w405-w414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Gerard F. Anderson From ‘Soak The Rich’ To ‘Soak The Poor’: Recent Trends In Hospital Pricing Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): 780-789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Gino A. Nalli, Dennis Patrick Scanlon, and Douglas Libby Developing A Performance-Based Incentive Program For Hospitals: A Case Study From Maine Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): 817-824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Peter I. Buerhaus, Karen Donelan, Beth T. Ulrich, Linda Norman, Catherine DesRoches, and Robert Dittus Impact Of The Nurse Shortage On Hospital Patient Care: Comparative Perspectives Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): 853-862. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] John K. Iglehart Transformative Technology: A Conversation With E. James Potchen And Bill Clarke Health Affairs, March/April 2007; 26(2): w227-w235. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Arnold Milstein Health Information Technology Is A Vehicle, Not A Destination: A Conversation With David J. Brailer Health Affairs, March/April 2007; 26(2): w236-w241. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] John A. Poisal, Christopher Truffer, Sheila Smith, Andrea Sisko, Cathy Cowan, Sean Keehan, Bridget Dickensheets the National Health Expenditure Accounts Projections Team Health Spending Projections Through 2016: Modest Changes Obscure Part D’s Impact Health Affairs, March/April 2007; 26(2): w242-w253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert A. Berenson, Paul B. Ginsburg, and Jessica H. May Hospital-Physicians Relations: Cooperation, Competition, Or Separation? Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w31-w43. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full Text][Table of Contents] [Reprints & Permissions] Elliott S. Fisher, Douglas O. Staiger, Julie P.W. Bynum, and Daniel J. Gottlieb Creating Accountable Care Organizations: The Extended Hospital Medical Staff Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w44-w57. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Gail R. Wilensky, Nicholas Wolter, and Michelle M. Fischer Gain Sharing: A Good Concept Getting A Bad Name? Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w58-w67. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full Text] [Reprints & Permissions] Denis Cortese and Robert Smoldt Taking Steps Toward Integration Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w68-w71. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full Text] [Reprints & Permissions] Jeff Goldsmith Hospitals And Physicians: Not A Pretty Picture Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w72-w75. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full Text] [Reprints & Permissions] Harlan M. Krumholz, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, John A. Spertus, David M. Shahian, and Elizabeth H. Bradley Measuring Performance For Treating Heart Attacks And Heart Failure: The Case For Outcomes Measurement Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 75-85. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ken Smithson and Stuart Baker Medical Staff Organizations: A Persistent Anomaly Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): w76-w79. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Full Text] [Reprints & Permissions] Arnold Milstein and Mark Smith Will The Surgical World Become Flat? Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 137-141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Aaron Catlin, Cathy Cowan, Stephen Heffler, Benjamin Washington the National Health Expenditure Accounts Team National Health Spending In 2005: The Slowdown Continues Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 142-153. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Chad T. Wilson, Elliott S. Fisher, H. Gilbert Welch, Andrea E. Siewers, and F. Lee Lucas U.S. Trends In CABG Hospital Volume: The Effect Of Adding Cardiac Surgery Programs Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 162-168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Julia S. Holmes, Lola Jean Kozak, and Maria F. Owings Use And In-Hospital Mortality Associated With Two Cardiac Procedures, By Sex And Age: National Trends, 1990–2004 Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 169-177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] David I. Auerbach, Peter I. Buerhaus, and Douglas O. Staiger Better Late Than Never: Workforce Supply Implications Of Later Entry Into Nursing Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 178-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jonathan D. Ketcham, Laurence C. Baker, and Donna MacIsaac Physician Practice Size And Variations In Treatments And Outcomes: Evidence From Medicare Patients With AMI Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 195-205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] David M. Studdert, Michelle M. Mello, Atul A. Gawande, Troyen A. Brennan, and Y. Claire Wang Disclosure Of Medical Injury To Patients: An Improbable Risk Management Strategy Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 215-226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Joseph S. Ross, Stephen S. Cha, Andrew J. Epstein, Yongfei Wang, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Jeph Herrin, Judith H. Lichtman, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Frederick A. Masoudi, and Harlan M. Krumholz Quality Of Care For Acute Myocardial Infarction At Urban Safety-Net Hospitals Health Affairs, January/February 2007; 26(1): 238-248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Paul B. Ginsburg, Bradley C. Strunk, Michelle I. Banker, and John P. Cookson Tracking Health Care Costs: Continued Stability But At High Rates In 2005 Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): w486-w495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Joy M. Grossman, Thomas S. Bodenheimer, and Kelly McKenzie Hospital-Physician Portals: The Role Of Competition In Driving Clinical Data Exchange Health Affairs, November/December 2006; 25(6): 1629-1636. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jack Hadley, Peter Cunningham, and J. Lee Hargraves Would Safety-Net Expansions Offset Reduced Access Resulting From Lost Insurance Coverage? 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