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Authors: Tai-Seale M, AT LoSasso, DA Freund and SE Gerber
Title: The long-term effects of Medicaid managed care on obstetrics care in three California counties
Publication: Health Serv Res 36:751-71
Date: 2001
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Authors: Taub, A, Miller, DC, Cowan, JA, et al.
Title: Impact of surgical volume on mortality and length of stay after nephrectomy
Publication: Urology 63(5):862-7
Date: 2004
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Authors: Taub DA, Hollenbeck BK, Cooper KL, et al.
Title: Racial disparities in resource utilization for cystectomy
Publication: Urology 67(2):288-93
Date: 2006
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Authors: Thompson DA, Makary MA, Dorman T, Pronovost PJ
Title: Clinical and economic outcomes of hospital acquired pneumonia in intra-abdominal surgery patients
Publication: Ann Surg 243(4):547-52
Date: April 2006

Authors: Thorburn CM and MM Ward
Title: Hospitalizations for coronary artery disease among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Publication: Arthritis Rheum 48:2519-23
Date: 2003
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Authors: Thornlow DK, Stukenborg GJ
Title: The association between hospital characteristics and rates of preventable complications and adverse events
Publication: Med Care 44(3):265-9
Date: 2006
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Authors: Tilford JM, Aitken ME, Anand KJ, et al.
Title: Hospitalizations for critically ill children with traumatic brain injuries: a longitudinal analysis
Publication: Crit Care Med 33(9):2074-81
Date: 2005
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Authors: Timaran CH, Veith FJ, Rosero EB, et al.
Title: Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in patients with the highest risk and in-hospital mortality in the United States
Publication: Arch Surg 142(6):520-4; discussion 524-5
Date: 2007

Authors: Todd SR, M Arthur, C Newgard, et al.
Title: Hospital factors associated with splenectomy for splenic injury: a national perspective
Publication: J Trauma 57(5):1065-71
Date: 2004

Authors: Travers DA, Haas SW, Waller AE, & Tintinalli JE
Title: Diagnosis clusters for emergency medicine
Publication: Acad Emerg Med 10(12):1337-44
Date: 2003
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Authors: Trivedi AN, Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ
Title: Impact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality
Publication: J Am Coll Cardiol 47(2):417-24
Date: 2006
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Authors: Trus TL, Pope GD, Finlayson SR
Title: National trends in utilization and outcomes of bariatric surgery
Publication: Surg Endosc 19(5):616-20
Date: 2005
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Authors: Tsai S, Dubovoy A, Wainess R, Upchurch GR Jr, et al.
Title: Severe chronic venous insufficiency: magnitude of the problem and consequences
Publication: Ann Vasc Surg 19(5):705-11
Date: 2005
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Authors: Tsai WS, Inge TH, Burd RS
Title: Bariatric surgery in adolescents: recent national trends in use and in-hospital outcome
Publication: Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161(3):217-21
Date: 2007

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Authors: Univ. of South Florida
Title: Childhood injury in Florida, 2002: a report on hospital care and prevention information
Publication: Safe Kids Florida Suncoast, Chartbook
Date: 2005

Authors: Upchurch GR, JB Dimick, RM Wainess, et al.
Title: Diffusion of new technology in health care: The case of aorto-iliac occlusive disease
Publication: Surgery 136(4):812-8
Date: 2004

Authors: Utter GH, Maier RV, Rivara FP, , et al.
Title: Inclusive trauma systems: Do they improve triage or outcomes of the severely injured? Publication: J Trauma 60(3):529-35
Date: 2006
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Authors: Varadarajulu S, Kilgore ML, Wilcox CM, Eloubeidi MA
Title: Relationship among hospital ERCP volume, length of stay, and technical outcomes
Publication: Gastrointest Endosc 64(3):338-47
Date: Sept. 2006

Authors: Vemuri C, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, et al.
Title: Effect of increasing patient age on complication rates following intact abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States
Publication: J Surgical Research 118(1):26-31
Date: 2004
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Authors: Vitale MG, Matsumoto H, Kessler MW, Hoffmann W, Roye DP Jr.
Title: Osteogenesis imperfecta:determining the demographics and the predictors of death from an inpatient population
Publication: J Pediatr Orthop 27(2):228-32
Date: 2007

Authors: Volpp KG, Buckley E
Title: The effect of increases in HMO penetration and changes in payer mix on in-hospital mortality and treatment patterns for acute myocardial infarction
Publication: Am J Managed Care 10(7 Pt 2):505-12
Date: 2004

Authors: Volpp KG, Williams SV, Pauly MV
Title: Market reform in New Jersey and quality of care: a cautionary tale
Publication: LDI Issue Brief 8:1-4
Date: 2003
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Authors: Volpp KG, Williams SV, Waldfogel J, et al.
Title: Market reform in New Jersey and the effect on mortality from acute myocardial infarction
Publication: Health Serv Res 38(2):515-33
Date: 2003
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Authors: Waikar SS, Curhan GC, Wald R, et al.
Title: Declining mortality in patients with acute renal failure, 1988 to 2002
Publication: J Am Soc Nephrol 17(4):1143-50
Date: 2006
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Authors: Wakefield DS, M Ward, T Miller, et al.
Title: Intensive care unit utilization and interhospital transfers as potential indicators of rural hospital quality
Publication: J Rural Health 20(4):394-400
Date: 2004

Authors: Wald H, Epstein A, Kramer A
Title: Extended use of indwelling urinary catheters in postoperative hip fracture patients
Publication: Med Care 43:1009-17
Date: 2005
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Authors: Wald R, Waikar SS, Liangos O, et al.
Title: Acute renal failure after endovascular vs open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Publication: J Vasc Surg 43(3):460-6
Date: 2006
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Authors: Wallen EM, Pruthi RS, Joyce GF, Wise M
Title: Kidney cancer
Publication: J Urol 177(6):2006-18;discussion 2018-9
Date: 2007

Authors: Wang MC, Chan L, Maiman DJ, Kreuter W, Deyo RA
Title: Complications and mortality associated with cervical spine surgery for degenerative disease in the United States
Publication: Spine 32(3):342-7
Date: 2007

Authors: Ward MM, M Jaana, DS Wakefield, et al.
Title: What would be the effect of referral to high-volume hospitals in a largely rural state?
Publication: J Rural Health 20(4):344-54
Date: 2004

Authors: Washington EL, Shen JJ, Kocher J, Moseley CB
Title: Care patterns for affective psychosis across diverse ethnicities: exploring potential contributors to complications and emergency room utilization
Publication: Ethn Dis 16(3):712-17
Date: Summer 2006

Authors: Watanabe CT, Maynard C, Ritchie JL
Title: Short-term outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: effects of stenting and institutional volume shifts
Publication: Am Heart J 144(2):310-4
Date: 2002
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Authors: Watanabe CT, Maynard C, Ritchie JL
Title: Comparison of short-term outcomes following coronary artery stenting in men versus women
Publication: Am J Cardiol 15;88(8):848-52
Date: 2001
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Authors: Webster G, Zhang J, Rosenthal DN
Title: Comparison of the epidemiology and co-morbidities of heart failure in the pediatric and adult populations: a retrospective, cross-sectional study
Publication: BMC Cardiovasc Disord 6(1):23
Date: May 2006

Authors: Weller WE, Hannan EL
Title: Relationship between provider volume and postoperative complications for bariatric procedures in New York State
Publication: J Am Coll Surg 202(5):753-61
Date: May 2006

Authors: Weller WE, Rosati C, Hannan EL
Title: Predictors of in-hospital postoperative complications among adults undergoing bariatric procedures in New York State, 2003
Publication: Obes Surg 16(6):702-8
Date: June 2006

Authors: Werner RM, Asch DA
Title: The unintended consequences of publicly reporting quality information
Publication: JAMA 293:1239-44
Date: 2005
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Authors: Werner RM, Asch DA, Polsky D
Title: Racial profiling: the unintended consequences of coronary artery bypass graft report cards
Publication: Circulation 111:1257-63
Date: 2005
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Authors: Westfall JM, McGloin J
Title: Impact of double counting and transfer bias on estimated rates and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction
Publication: Med Care 39(5):459-68
Date: 2001
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Authors: Wieslander CK, Huang CC, Omura MC, Ahn SS
Title: Endovascular workforce for peripheral vascular disease: current and future needs
Publication: J Vasc Surg 35(6):1218-25
Date: 2002
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Authors: Williams GR, Jiang JG, Matchar DB, et al.
Title: Incidence and occurrence of total (first-ever and recurrent) stroke
Publication: Stroke 30(12):2523-28
Date: 1999
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Authors: Williams, GR,
Title: Incidence and characteristics of total stroke in the United States
Publication: BMC Neurology 1(1):2
Date: 2001
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Authors: Wong HS, Hellinger FJ
Title: Conducting research on the medicare market: the need for better data and methods
Publication: Health Serv Res 36(1 pt. 2):291-308
Date: 2001
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Authors: Wong HS, Zhan C, and Mutter R
Title: Do different measures of hospital competition matter in empirical investigations of hospital behavior?
Publication: Rev Industr Org 26:61-87
Date: 2005

Authors: Woolf SH, SF Rothemich, RE Johnson and DW Marsland
Title: Selection bias from requiring patients to give consent to examine data for health services research
Publication: Arch Fam Med 9:1111-8
Date: 2000
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Authors: Wyatt SM, Moy E, Levin RJ, et al.
Title: Patients transferred to academic medical centers and other hospitals: characteristics, resource use, and outcomes
Publication: Acad Med 72(10):921-30
Date: 1997
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Authors: Xiao H, Barber J, Campbell ES
Title: Economic burden of dehydration among hospitalized elderly patients
Publication: Am J Health-System Pharm 61(23):2534-40
Date: 2004

Authors: Xiao H, Campbell ES, Song KS.
Title: A trend analysis of organ transplantation among ethnic groups
Publication: J National Medical Association 94(1):15-20
Date: 2002
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Authors: Yan Y, Birman-Deych E, Radford MJ, et al.
Title: Comorbidity indices to predict mortality from Medicare data: results from the national registry of atrial fibrillation
Publication: Med Care 43:1073-7
Date: 2005
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Authors: Yang J, Peek-Asa C, Allareddy V, et al.
Title: Patient and hospital characteristics associated with length of stay and hospital charges for pediatric sports-related injury hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2003
Publication: Pediatrics 119(4):e813-20
Date: 2007

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Authors: Zaoutis TE, Argon J, Chu J, et al.
Title: The epidemiology and attributable outcomes of candidemia in adults and children hospitalized in the United States: a propensity analysis
Publication: Clin Infect Dis 41:1232-9
Date: 2005
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Authors: Zaoutis TE, Heydon K, Chu JH, et al.
Title: Epidemiology, outcomes, and costs of invasive aspergillosis in immunocompromised children in the United States, 2000
Publication: Pediatrics 117(4):e711-6
Date: 2006
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Authors: Zaoutis TE, Heydon K, Localio R, Walsh TJ, Feudtner C
Title: Outcomes attributable to neonatal candidiasis
Publication: Clin Infect Dis 44(9):1187-93
Date: 2007

Authors: Zhan C, Miller MR
Title: Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization
Publication: JAMA 290(14):1868-74
Date: 2003
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Authors: Zhan C, Miller M, Wong H, Meyer, G
Title: The effects of HMO penetration on preventable hospitalizations
Publication: Health Serv Res 39(2):345-61
Date: 2004
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Authors: Zhan C, Smith M, Stryer D
Title: Accidental iatrogenic pneumothorax in hospitalized patients
Publication: Med Care 44(2):182-6
Date: 2006
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Authors: Zhan C, Kaczmarek R, Loyo-Berrios N, et al.
Title: Incidence and short-term outcomes of primary and revision hip replacement in the United States
Publication: J Bone Joint Surg Am 89(3):526-33
Date: 2007

Authors: Zhao SZ, Wong JM, Arguelles LM
Title: Hospitalization costs associated with leiomyoma
Publication: Clin Ther 21(3):563-75
Date: 1999
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Authors: Zhao SZ, Wong JM, Davis MB, et al.
Title: The cost of inpatient endometriosis treatment: an analysis based on the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Publication: Am J Manag Care 4(8):1127-34
Date: 1998
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Current as of August 2007


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Publications from the HCUP Database. August 2007. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/hcupref.htm


 

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