Sept. 18 & 19, Highland Center, Bretton Woods, NH
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2016
Hemoglobin A1c Testing and Amputation Rates in Black, Hispanic, and White Medicare Patients BD Suckow, KA Newhall, K Bekelis, AE Faerber, DJ Gottlieb, JS Skinner, … Annals of Vascular Surgery 36, 208-217 Physician Practice Style Variation-Implications for Policy. J Van Parys, J Skinner JAMA internal medicine 176 (10), 1549 Primary Stroke Center Hospitalization for Elderly Patients With Stroke: Implications for Case Fatality and Travel Times. K Bekelis, NJ Marth, K Wong, W Zhou, JD Birkmeyer, J Skinner JAMA internal medicine 176 (9), 1361 An analysis of patient-sharing physician networks and implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy EL Moen, AM Austin, JP Bynum, JS Skinner, AJ O’Malley Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology 16 (3), 132-153 The past and future of the Affordable Care Act. J Skinner, A Chandra JAMA 316 (5), 497 Consistency of Hemoglobin A1c Testing and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Medicare Patients With Diabetes PP Goodney, KA Newhall, K Bekelis, D Gottlieb, R Comi, S Chaudrain, … Journal of the American Heart Association 5 (8), e003566 The relationship of regional hemoglobin A1c testing and amputation rate among patients with diabetes KA Newhall, K Bekelis, BD Suckow, DJ Gottlieb, AE Farber, PP Goodney, … Vascular, 1708538116650099 Are Black-White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the US, 1993–2010 A Chandra, T Hoppenfeld, J Skinner Insights in the Economics of Aging Use of guideline-directed medications for heart failure before cardioverter-defibrillator implantation GA Roth, JE Poole, R Zaha, W Zhou, J Skinner, NE Morden Journal of the American College of Cardiology 67 (9), 1062-1069 Hemorrhagic Complications Associated With New Oral Anticoagulant Use for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: The Impact of Combination Treatment With Clopidogrel K Bekelis, J Smith, J Skinner, N Morden Stroke 47 (Suppl 1), A86-A86 (more…)
2015
Antibiotic Use in Cold and Flu Season and Prescribing Quality: A Retrospective Cohort Study M Alsan, NE Morden, JD Gottlieb, W Zhou, J Skinner Medical care 53 (12), 1066-1071 The burden of health care costs for patients with dementia in the last 5 years of life AS Kelley, K McGarry, R Gorges, JS Skinner Annals of internal medicine 163 (10), 729-736 Statins and subarachnoid hemorrhage in Medicare patients with unruptured cerebral aneurysms K Bekelis, J Smith, W Zhou, TA MacKenzie, DW Roberts, J Skinner, … International Journal of Stroke 10 (A100), 38-45 PC162. Hemoglobin A1c Testing Is Associated With Fewer Lower Extremity Amputation Rates in All Racial Groups BD Suckow, KA Newhall, K Bekelis, A Faerber, DJ Gottlieb, BW Nolan, … Journal of Vascular Surgery 61 (6), 161S Variation in the Use of Guideline-directed Medications Prior to Cardiac Defibrillator Implantation G Roth, J Poole, R Zaha, W Zhou, J Skinner, N Morden Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes 8 (Suppl 2), A12-A12 Consistency of Hemoglobin A1C Testing and Amputation Risk PP Goodney, K Newhall, K Bekelis, A Faerber, DH Stone, JS Skinner Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes 8 (Suppl 2), A288-A288 Access to Primary Stroke Centers for Older Adults and Implications for Travel Times, and Mortality K Bekelis, K Wong, N Marth, W Zhou, J Skinner Stroke 46 (Suppl 1), A51-A51 Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenditures in the United States: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study S Fahle, K McGarry, J Skinner mimeo Health Care Costs for Patients With Dementia at the End of Life R Gorges, JS Skinner Ann Intern Med 163, 10 (more…)
Marine Biological Laboratory
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Sept 30 & Oct 1, 2015, Thompson Island
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April 9, 2015, The Langham, Boston, MA
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September 8 & 9, 2014, Waterville Valley, NH
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May 15 & 16, 2007, Blue, Plum Island, MA
Journal Club I Papers: [Chandra] Campbell, Eric G., et al., “A National Survey of Physician-Industry Relationships,” N Engl J Med 2007 356: 1742-1750. [Nyweide] Kahn, Katherine L., et. al., “Does Ambulatory Process of Care Predict Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes for Patients with Chronic Disease?” HSR: Health Services Research 42:1, Part I (February 2007). [Barnato] Hoangmai H. Pham, MD, MPH et al, NE“Care Patterns in Medicare and Their Implications for Pay for Performance”, NEJM, March 15, 2007. [Barnato] Kostis, W.J., et al. “Weekend versus Weekday Admission and Mortality from Myocardial Infarction,” NEJM March 15, 2007. [Lucas] Boden, et. al., “Optimal Medical Therapy with or without PCI for Stable Coronary Disease,” NEJM 356 April 12, 2007: 1503-1516. [Lucas] Hochman, J., and P. Gabriel Steg, “Does Preventive PCI Work?” NEJM 356 April 12, 2007. [Barnato] Barnato, et. al., “Racial and Ethnic Differences in Preferences for End-of-Life Treatment.” HSR: Health Services Research 41:6 (December 2006). Journal Club II Papers: [Chandra] Hughes, M., P.L. Williams: “Challenges in Using Observational Studies to Evaluate Adverse Effects of Treatment,” NEJM 356 2007: 1705-1707. [Fowler] Jones, David S. “Visions of a Cure: Visualization, Clinical Trials, and Controversies in Cardiac Therapeutics, 1968-1998,” Isis, 91(3) September 2000: 504-541. [Stukel] Maxwell, S., et al., “Use of Physicians’ Services under Medicare’s Resource-Based Payments,” NEJM May 3, 2007: 1853-61. [Stukel] Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, et. al., “Opening of Specialty Cardiac Hospitals and Use of Coronary Revascularization in Medicare Beneficiaries” JAMA, March 7, 2007: 962-968. [Stukel] Cram, P., and G. E. Rosenthal, “Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals and Coronary Revascularization Utilization: Too Much of a Good Thing?” JAMA, March 7, 2007: 998-999. [Skinner] Fox, Keith A.A., et.al., “Decline in Rates of Death and Heart Failure in Acute Coronary Syndromes, 1999-2006,” JAMA 2007:1892-1900. (more…)
September 10 & 11, 2007, Minary, Holderness, NH
Journal Club I Papers: [Staiger] Alexander R. Green, Dana R. Carney, Daniel J. Pallin, et al, “Implicit Bias among Physicians and its Prediction of Thrombolysis Decisions for Black and White Patients.” Journal of General Internal Medicine. Volume 22, Number 9 / September, 2007. [Nyweide] Jha AK, 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 26(4): 1104-1110. [Baicker] Becker G, Murphy K, Philipson, K “The value of Life Near its End and Terminal Care.” NBER Working Paper 13333. [Chandra] Jha AK, Orav EJ, Li Z, and Epstein AM. “Where do elderly blacks receive hospital care? The concentration and quality of hospitals that care for elderly black Americans.” Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007; 167: 1177-1182. [Skinner] Doyle, Joe, “Returns to Local-Area Health Care Spending: Using Health Shocks to Patients Far From Home” NBER Working Paper, 2007. Journal Club II Papers: [Stukel] Grootendorst PV,O’Brien BJ, Anderson GM “On Becoming 65 in Ontario:. Effects of Drug Plan Eligibility on Use of Prescription Medicines.” Med Care. 1997 Apr;35(4):386-98. [Stukel] McWilliams JM, Meara E, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. “Use of Health Services by Previously Uninsured Medicare Beneficiaries.” N Engl J Med. 2007 Jul 12;357(2):143-53. [Yasaitis] Higashi, Takahiro, Wenger, Neil S., Adams, John L., Fung, Constance, Roland, Martin, McGlynn, Elizabeth A., Reeves, David, Asch, Steven M., Kerr, Eve A., Shekelle, Paul G. “Relationship between Number of Medical Conditions and Quality of Care.” N Engl J Med 2007 356: 2496-2504. [Barnato] Holloway RG,Quill TE. JAMA “Mortality as a Measure of Quality Implications for Palliative and End-of-Life Care.” JAMA 298(7) 2007. [Anthony] Christakis, Nicholas A., Fowler, James H. “The Spread of Obesity in a Large Social Network over 32 Years.” N Engl J Med 2007 357: 370-379. (more…)
December 12, 2007, Manchester, NH
Journal Club Papers: [Skinner] Williams J. “Geographic Variations in Health Care Utilization: The Effects of Social Capital and Self-Interest.” AARP 2006. [Nyweide] Ricketts TC, Holmes GM. “Mortality and physician supply: does region hold the key to the paradox?” Health Serv Res. 2007 Dec;42(6 Pt 1):2233-51. [Bynum] Tatsioni A, Bonitsis NG, Ioannidis JPA. “Persistence of Contradicted Claims in the Literature.” JAMA 2007 298(21):2517-2526. [Stukel] Tu JV, Bowen J, Chiu M, Ko DT, Austin PC, He Y, Hopkins R, Tarride JE, Blackhouse G, Lazzam C, Cohen EA, Goeree R. “Effectiveness and Safety of Drug-Eluting Stents in Ontario.” N Engl J Med 2007;357:1393-402. (more…)