Duncan Neuhauser

Summary

Affiliation: Case Western Reserve University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Why do we worship P < .05?
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 21:4-8. 2012
  2. ncbi Patient satisfaction, feasibility and reliability of satisfaction questionnaire among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in urban Uganda: a cross-sectional study
    Harriet M Babikako
    School of Public Health College of Health Sciences, Makerere University P, O, Box 7072 Kampala, Uganda
    Health Res Policy Syst 9:6. 2011
  3. ncbi Feasibility, reliability and validity of health-related quality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urban Uganda: cross-sectional study
    Harriet M Babikako
    School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University P O Box 7072 Kampala, Uganda
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:93. 2010
  4. ncbi Advertising, ethics and the competitive practice of medicine: Charles Elton Blanchard MD
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 15:74-5. 2006
  5. ncbi Surgical experience, hospital size and severity adjusted mortality: James Y Simpson, 1869
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 14:67-8. 2005
  6. ncbi Oliver Wendell Holmes MD 1809-94 and the logic of medicine
    D Neuhauser
    Qual Saf Health Care 15:302-4. 2006
  7. ncbi Quality improvement research: are randomised trials necessary?
    D Neuhauser
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 16:77-80. 2007
  8. ncbi Ignaz Semmelweis and the birth of infection control
    M Best
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 13:233-4. 2004
  9. ncbi Daniel: using the bible to teach quality improvement methods
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 495, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 13:153-5. 2004
  10. ncbi Personal quality improvement and individualized health process control: an update
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics Department, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 17:186-8. 2008

Detail Information

Publications35

  1. ncbi Why do we worship P < .05?
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 21:4-8. 2012
    ..Regulatory approval, billions of dollars in drug sales, publications in high-impact journals, promotions, tenure and fame, all because P < .05. How did the P value get to play such a prominent role in how medicine is practiced?..
  2. ncbi Patient satisfaction, feasibility and reliability of satisfaction questionnaire among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in urban Uganda: a cross-sectional study
    Harriet M Babikako
    School of Public Health College of Health Sciences, Makerere University P, O, Box 7072 Kampala, Uganda
    Health Res Policy Syst 9:6. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  3. ncbi Feasibility, reliability and validity of health-related quality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urban Uganda: cross-sectional study
    Harriet M Babikako
    School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University P O Box 7072 Kampala, Uganda
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 8:93. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Advertising, ethics and the competitive practice of medicine: Charles Elton Blanchard MD
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 15:74-5. 2006
  5. ncbi Surgical experience, hospital size and severity adjusted mortality: James Y Simpson, 1869
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 14:67-8. 2005
  6. ncbi Oliver Wendell Holmes MD 1809-94 and the logic of medicine
    D Neuhauser
    Qual Saf Health Care 15:302-4. 2006
  7. ncbi Quality improvement research: are randomised trials necessary?
    D Neuhauser
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 16:77-80. 2007
  8. ncbi Ignaz Semmelweis and the birth of infection control
    M Best
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 13:233-4. 2004
  9. ncbi Daniel: using the bible to teach quality improvement methods
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 495, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 13:153-5. 2004
    ..Most of what I need to know about clinical research methods, I learned from the Bible...
  10. ncbi Personal quality improvement and individualized health process control: an update
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Epidemiology and Biostatistics Department, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 17:186-8. 2008
    ..This can be done through the use of run, control, and time between charts. This review gives examples of different methods taken from the literature...
  11. ncbi A puzzling omission in a great medical textbook edited by a pioneer of controlled trials
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    J R Soc Med 101:381-3. 2008
  12. ncbi The meaning of variation to healthcare managers, clinical and health-services researchers, and individual patients
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 4249, USA
    BMJ Qual Saf 20:i36-40. 2011
    ..Understanding how these three groups deal differently with variation can help appreciate these three approaches...
  13. ncbi Public opinion is our supreme court: D W Cathell MD, The Physician Himself
    D Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 14:389-90. 2005
  14. ncbi Quality of care by a hypertension expert: a cautionary tale for pay-for-performance approaches
    Brook Watts
    Center for Quality Improvement Research, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 17:35-46. 2008
    ..Pay-for-performance programs may be widely implemented, but gaps remain in our understanding of the implementation of performance measurement approaches...
  15. ncbi Geographic and patient variation in receipt of surveillance procedures after local excision of cutaneous melanoma
    David A Barzilai
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Skin Disease Research Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    J Invest Dermatol 122:246-55. 2004
    ..Further studies are needed to determine the etiology and impact of such disparities, and the influence of surveillance procedures on morbidity and mortality...
  16. ncbi The give and take in hospitals
    Jessica Diggs
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    J Health Serv Res Policy 11:120-1. 2006
  17. ncbi A student-written, faculty-reviewed, free, on-line textbook of public health management and policy
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Health Systems Management Center, Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106 4945, USA
    J Health Adm Educ 23:31-8. 2006
    ..With each class, each year, this textbook is revised and in 2005 is in its sixth edition. This book is in the public domain and can be copied and used by others without permission and for free...
  18. ncbi The coming third health care revolution: personal empowerment
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Case Western Reserve University, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 12:171-84; discussion 185-6. 2003
    ..It is proposed that a third revolution, patient empowerment, is just starting. The potential far-reaching consequences are described, discussed, and analyzed here, including their cost consequences...
  19. ncbi Introduction: papers from the Veterans Health Study
    Duncan Neuhauser
    School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
    J Ambul Care Manage 28:260-1. 2005
  20. ncbi Improving hypertension care with patient-generated run charts: physician, patient, and management perspectives
    Christopher Hebert
    Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44017, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 13:174-7. 2004
  21. ncbi Measuring performance improvement: total organizational commitment or clinical specialization
    Aleece Caron
    Center for Quality Improvement Research, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 13:210-5. 2004
    ..An alternative approach is that the leadership may commit resources or create conditions that result in improved quality over a broad range of measures...
  22. ncbi The sensitivity of Medicare data for identifying incident cases of invasive melanoma (United States)
    David A Barzilai
    Skin Diseases Research Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH 44106, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 15:179-84. 2004
    ..The completeness of Medicare claims for identifying patients with melanoma for purposes of conducting population-based studies of melanoma is unknown...
  23. ncbi The banning of Frederick Wiseman's movie, "Titicut Follies"--censoring the evidence
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Medicine, of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    Qual Manag Health Care 12:122-4. 2003
    ..Poor quality of care in the form of indifference and indignity can be seen as the filmmaker Frederick Wiseman shows in his classic documentary, "Titicut Follies," which was banned from public showing for 25 years...
  24. ncbi Assessing health quality: the case for tracers
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Dept of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case University Medical School, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    J Health Serv Res Policy 9:246-7. 2004
  25. ncbi Functional status decline as a measure of adverse events in home health care: an observational study
    Tanya Pollack Scharpf
    Case Western Reserve University, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 6:162. 2006
    ....
  26. ncbi Too good to last: did Cleveland Health Quality Choice leave a legacy and lessons to be learned?
    D Neuhauser
    Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 11:202-3. 2002
  27. ncbi Florence Nightingale gets no respect: as a statistician that is
    D Neuhauser
    The Charles Elton Blanchard School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 12:317. 2003
  28. ncbi Ernest Amory Codman MD
    D Neuhauser
    Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 11:104-5. 2002
  29. ncbi Avedis Donabedian: father of quality assurance and poet
    M Best
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 13:472-3. 2004
  30. ncbi Pasteur and parachutes: when statistical process control is better than a randomized controlled trial
    M Diaz
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 14:140-3. 2005
  31. ncbi John Williamson and the terrifying results of the medical practice information demonstration project
    D Neuhauser
    Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-4945, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 11:387-9. 2002
  32. ncbi Why design of experiments just may transform health care
    Duncan Neuhauser
    Qual Manag Health Care 14:217-8. 2005
  33. ncbi Joseph Juran: overcoming resistance to organisational change
    Mark Best
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL 34211, USA
    Qual Saf Health Care 15:380-2. 2006
  34. ncbi Time-between control charts for monitoring asthma attacks
    Farrokh Alemi
    College of Nursing and Health Science, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Saf 30:95-102. 2004
    ..Time-between control charts, which have been shown to be specially suited for monitoring rare events, can be used to monitor asthma attacks...
  35. ncbi The health care quality journey of Jönköping County Council, Sweden
    Boel Andersson-Gare
    Futurum the Academy for Healthcare, Jönköping County Council, Sweden
    Qual Manag Health Care 16:2-9. 2007
    ..For a decade Jönköping County Council in Sweden has undertaken a countywide effort to improve health and health care with measured success. This issue describes this quality improvement journey...