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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
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Date: 2001
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Title: Hospitalizations for coronary artery disease among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
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Authors: Travers DA, Haas SW, Waller AE, & Tintinalli JE
Title: Diagnosis clusters for emergency medicine
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Title: Impact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality
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Title: National trends in utilization and outcomes of bariatric surgery
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Title: Childhood injury in Florida, 2002: a report on hospital care and prevention information
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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
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Authors: Utter GH, Maier RV, Rivara FP, , et al.
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Authors: Varadarajulu S, Kilgore ML, Wilcox CM, Eloubeidi MA
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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
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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
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Date: 2004
Authors: Volpp KG, Williams SV, Pauly MV
Title: Market reform in New Jersey and quality of care: a cautionary tale
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Date: 2003
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Title: Market reform in New Jersey and the effect on mortality from acute myocardial infarction
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Date: 2003
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Title: Intensive care unit utilization and interhospital transfers as potential indicators of rural hospital quality
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Authors: Wald H, Epstein A, Kramer A
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Authors: Wallen EM, Pruthi RS, Joyce GF, Wise M
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Authors: Wang MC, Chan L, Maiman DJ, Kreuter W, Deyo RA
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Authors: Washington EL, Shen JJ, Kocher J, Moseley CB
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Date: Summer 2006
Authors: Watanabe CT, Maynard C, Ritchie JL
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Date: 2002
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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
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Title: The unintended consequences of publicly reporting quality information
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Title: Racial profiling: the unintended consequences of coronary artery bypass graft report cards
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Date: 1999
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Authors: Wong HS, Hellinger FJ
Title: Conducting research on the medicare market: the need for better data and methods
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Authors: Wong HS, Zhan C, and Mutter R
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Authors: Woolf SH, SF Rothemich, RE Johnson and DW Marsland
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Date: 2000
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Authors: Xiao H, Barber J, Campbell ES
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Authors: Xiao H, Campbell ES, Song KS.
Title: A trend analysis of organ transplantation among ethnic groups
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Authors: Zaoutis TE, Argon J, Chu J, et al.
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Authors: Zhan C, Miller MR
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Authors: Zhan C, Miller M, Wong H, Meyer, G
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Authors: Zhao SZ, Wong JM, Arguelles LM
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