Variations Citations 1-88 of 88 total displayed. Most recent content (1 Nov 2009): Steven D. Pizer, Austin B. Frakt, and Lisa I. Iezzoni Uninsured Adults With Chronic Conditions Or Disabilities: Gaps In Public Insurance Programs Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): w1141-w1150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits][Table Of Contents] [Reprints & Permissions] Andrew P. Wilper, Steffie Woolhandler, Karen E. Lasser, Danny McCormick, David H. Bor, and David U. Himmelstein Hypertension, Diabetes, And Elevated Cholesterol Among Insured And Uninsured U.S. Adults Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): w1151-w1159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] David H. Howard, Lisa C. Richardson, and Kenneth E. Thorpe Cancer Screening And Age In The United States And Europe Health Affairs, November/December 2009; 28(6): 1838-1847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Past content (since May 1984): 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] Arnold Milstein and Elizabeth Gilbertson American Medical Home Runs Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1317-1326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Katherine Baicker and Amitabh Chandra A Trillion-Dollar Geography Lesson Health Affairs, September/October 2009; 28(5): 1448-1451. [Abstract] [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] Julie L. Hudson Families With Mixed Eligibility For Public Coverage: Navigating Medicaid, CHIP, And Uninsurance Health Affairs, July/August 2009; 28(4): w697-w709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix] [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] Stephen Zuckerman, Aimee F. Williams, and Karen E. Stockley Trends In Medicaid Physician Fees, 2003–2008 Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): w510-w519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix Table] [Reprints & Permissions] David C. Grabowski, Kelly A. Aschbrenner, Zhanlian Feng, and Vincent Mor Mental Illness In Nursing Homes: Variations Across States Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 689-700. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Samuel H. Zuvekas and Chad D. Meyerhoefer State Variations In The Out-Of-Pocket Spending Burden For Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 713-722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Denise L. Anthony, M. Brooke Herndon, Patricia M. Gallagher, Amber E. Barnato, Julie P.W. Bynum, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Elliott S. Fisher, and Jonathan S. Skinner How Much Do Patients’ Preferences Contribute To Resource Use? Health Affairs, May/June 2009; 28(3): 864-873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Appendix Exhibits][Erratum] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert L. Phillips, Martey S. Dodoo, Larry A. Green, George E. Fryer, Andrew W. Bazemore, Kristin I. McCoy, and Stephen M. Petterson Usual Source Of Care: An Important Source Of Variation In Health Care Spending Health Affairs, March/April 2009; 28(2): 567-577. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Susan Dentzer From The Editor Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w87-w88. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Table Of Contents] [Reprints & Permissions] Philip Musgrove Doctors, Dollars & Quality Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w89-w90. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Richard A. Cooper States With More Physicians Have Better-Quality Health Care Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w91-w102. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Richard A. Cooper States With More Health Care Spending Have Better-Quality Health Care: Lessons About Medicare Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w103-w115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Katherine Baicker and Amitabh Chandra Cooper’s Analysis Is Incorrect Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w116-w118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jonathan Skinner, Amitabh Chandra, David Goodman, and Elliott S. Fisher The Elusive Connection Between Health Care Spending And Quality Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w119-w123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Richard A. Cooper More Is More And Less Is Less: The Case Of Mississippi Health Affairs, January/February 2009; 28(1): w124 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ariel Winter and Nancy Ray Paying Accurately For Imaging Services In Medicare Health Affairs, November/December 2008; 27(6): 1479-1490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [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] Brenda Sirovich, Patricia M. Gallagher, David E. Wennberg, and Elliott S. Fisher Discretionary Decision Making By Primary Care Physicians And The Cost Of U.S. Health Care Health Affairs, May/June 2008; 27(3): 813-823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Appendices] [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] Robert A. Berenson From Politics To Policy: A New Payment Approach In Medicare Advantage Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): w156-w164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Ernest Moy, Linda G. Greenberg, and Amanda E. Borsky Community Variation: Disparities In Health Care Quality Between Asian And White Medicare Beneficiaries Health Affairs, March/April 2008; 27(2): 538-549. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Online Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Anne B. Martin, Lekha Whittle, Stephen Heffler, Mary Carol Barron, Andrea Sisko, and Benjamin Washington Health Spending By State Of Residence, 1991–2004 Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): w651-w663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Karen Davis and Cathy Schoen State Health System Performance And State Health Reform Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): w664-w666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] John Holahan State Variation In Medicaid Spending: Hard To Justify Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): w667-w669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Kenneth E. Thorpe, David H. Howard, and Katya Galactionova Differences In Disease Prevalence As A Source Of The U.S.-European Health Care Spending Gap Health Affairs, November/December 2007; 26(6): w678-w686. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Sarah L. Barber, Stefano M. Bertozzi, and Paul J. Gertler Variations In Prenatal Care Quality For The Rural Poor In Mexico Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w310-w323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Jishnu Das and Thomas Pave Sohnesen Variations In Doctor Effort: Evidence From Paraguay Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w324-w337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Jishnu Das and Jeffrey Hammer Location, Location, Location: Residence, Wealth, And The Quality Of Medical Care In Delhi, India Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w338-w351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibit] [Reprints & Permissions] Sarah L. Barber, Paul J. Gertler, and Pandu Harimurti Differences In Access To High-Quality Outpatient Care In Indonesia Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w352-w366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Sarah L. Barber, Paul J. Gertler, and Pandu Harimurti The Contribution Of Human Resources For Health To The Quality Of Care In Indonesia Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w367-w379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Exhibits] [Reprints & Permissions] Kenneth L. Leonard and Melkiory C. Masatu Variations In The Quality Of Care Accessible To Rural Communities In Tanzania Health Affairs, May/June 2007; 26(3): w380-w392. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [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] 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] Michael K. Gusmano, Victor G. Rodwin, and Daniel Weisz A New Way To Compare Health Systems: Avoidable Hospital Conditions In Manhattan And Paris Health Affairs, March/April 2006; 25(2): 510-520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Teresa A. Coughlin, Sharon K. Long, and Yu-Chu Shen Assessing Access To Care Under Medicaid: Evidence For The Nation And Thirteen States Health Affairs, July/August 2005; 24(4): 1073-1083. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jessica E. Haberer, Bowen Garrett, and Laurence C. Baker Does Medicaid Managed Care Affect Access To Care For The Uninsured? Health Affairs, July/August 2005; 24(4): 1095-1105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Sherry Glied and Douglas Gould, Variations In The Impact Of Health Coverage Expansion Proposals Across States, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, June 7, 2005 [Abstract] [PDF] [HTML Version][Technical Appendix] [Reprints & Permissions] Leonard D. Schaeffer, Foreword, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] John K. Iglehart, Editor’s Note, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] John E. Wennberg, Elliott S. Fisher, Thérèse A. Stukel, and Sandra M. Sharp, Use Of Medicare Claims Data To Monitor Provider-Specific Performance Among Patients With Severe Chronic Illness, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][Supplemental Exhibits][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Elliott S. Fisher, David E. Wennberg, Thérèse A. Stukel, and Daniel J. Gottlieb, Variations In The Longitudinal Efficiency Of Academic Medical Centers, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][Appendix Tables][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Katherine Baicker, Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan S. Skinner, and John E. Wennberg, Who You Are And Where You Live: How Race And Geography Affect The Treatment Of Medicare Beneficiaries, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][Appendix Exhibits][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Justin B. Dimick, Samuel R.G. Finlayson, and John D. Birkmeyer, Regional Availability Of High-Volume Hospitals For Major Surgery, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][Supplemental Exhibits][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Karen R. Sepucha, Floyd J. Fowler Jr., and Albert G. Mulley Jr., Policy Support For Patient-Centered Care: The Need For Measurable Improvements In Decision Quality, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Annette M. O’Connor, Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, and Ann Barry Flood, Modifying Unwarranted Variations In Health Care: Shared Decision Making Using Patient Decision Aids, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Fitzhugh Mullan, Wrestling With Variation: An Interview With Jack Wennberg, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] James N. Weinstein, Kristen K. Bronner, Tamara Shawver Morgan, and John E. Wennberg, Trends: Trends And Geographic Variations In Major Surgery For Degenerative Diseases Of The Hip, Knee, And Spine, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][Supplemental Exhibit][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] David C. Goodman, Trends: Twenty-Year Trends In Regional Variations In The U.S. Physician Workforce, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert A. Berenson, Perspective: Lumpers And Splitters: Different Approaches To Understanding Variations Research, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Victor R. Fuchs, Perspective: More Variation In Use Of Care, More Flat-Of-The-Curve Medicine, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Bruce C. Vladeck, Perspective: Everything New Is Old Again, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Bryan Dowd, Perspective: The Problem Of Multiple Margins, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Leonard D. Schaeffer and Dana E. McMurtry, Perspective: When Excuses Run Dry: Transforming The U.S. Health Care System, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] James R. Knickman, Perspective: The Dartmouth Data: Moving From Analysis To Action, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] David Blumenthal, Perspective: Decisions, Decisions: Why The Quality Of Medical Decisions Matters, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] John Billings, Perspective: Promoting The Dissemination Of Decision Aids: An Odyssey In A Dysfunctional Health Care Financing System, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Judith H. Hibbard, Perspective: Moving Toward A More Patient-Centered Health Care Delivery System, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] Paul Harrington, Perspective: Quality As A System Property: Section 646 Of The Medicare Modernization Act, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] John E. Wennberg, Perspective: Practice Variations And Health Care Reform: Connecting The Dots, Health Affairs Web Exclusive, October 7, 2004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Table of Contents][HTML Version] [Reprints & Permissions] J A Wennberg AHCPR and the strategy for health care reform Health Affairs, Winter 1992; 11(4): 67-71. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J Holahan, R A Berenson, and P G Kachavos Area variations in selected Medicare procedures Health Affairs, Winter 1990; 9(4): 166-175. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J B Mitchell and S M Davidson Geographic variation in Medicare surgical fees Health Affairs, Winter 1989; 8(4): 113-124. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] M A Morrisey and G A Jensen Regional variation in health insurance coverage Health Affairs, Fall 1989; 8(3): 91-103. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] H L Smits Medical practice variations revisited Health Affairs, Fall 1986; 5(3): 91-96. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Philip Caper, M.D. and Manon Spitzer In Defense Of Small Area Analysis Health Affairs, Winter 1985; 4(4): 115-119. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] F D Moore Small area variations studies: illuminating or misleading? Health Affairs, Spring 1985; 4(1): 96-101. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Jane K. White Variations In Medical Practice Health Affairs, Winter 1984; 3(4): 145-148. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Sandra B. Greene Utilization Variations In North Carolina Health Affairs, Winter 1984; 3(4): 149-151. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J E Wennberg Dealing with medical practice variations: a proposal for action Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 6-32. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Dealing with medical practice variations: a proposal for action. ReViews Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 33-62. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Robert Rubin and Glenn Hackbarth ReViews: The Federal Government Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 38-45. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Patricia Drury ReViews: The Consumer Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 46-47. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] David Durenberger ReViews: A Senator Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 50-54. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Steven A. Schroeder ReViews: A Medical Educator Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 55-62. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] R H Brook, K Lohr, M Chassin, J Kosecoff, A Fink, and D Solomon Geographic variations in the use of services: do they have any clinical significance? Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 63-73. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] D M Eddy Variations in physician practice: the role of uncertainty Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 74-89. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] J S Schwartz The role of professional medical societies in reducing practice variations Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 90-101. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] B C Vladeck Variations data and the regulatory rationale Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 102-109. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] P Caper Variations in medical practice: implications for health policy Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 110-119. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] W McClure and D Shaller Variations in Medicare expenditures per elder Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 120-129. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions] Kathleen N. Lohr, William R. Lohr, and Robert H. Brook Understanding Variations In The Use Of Services: Are There Clinical Explanations? Health Affairs, Summer 1984; 3(2): 139-148. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

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