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| Steven M TeutschSummaryAffiliation: Merck Research Laboratories Country: USA Publications
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A quantitative analysis of fish consumption and stroke riskColleen Bouzan
Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:347-52. 2005..0% per serving per week)...
Dissecting cost-effectiveness analysis for preventive interventions: a guide for decision makersS M Teutsch
Merck and Co, Inc, PA, USA
Am J Manag Care 5:301-5. 1999..Decision makers usually limit their use of economic evaluations of preventive interventions to the cost-effectiveness ratio...
Health trade-offs from policies to alter fish consumptionSteven M Teutsch
Merck and Co, Inc, West Point, Pennsylvania 19486-0004, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:324. 2005
Evidence synthesis and evidence-based decision making: related but distinct processesSteven M Teutsch
Merck and Co, Inc, West Point, PA 19486, USA
Med Decis Making 25:487-9. 2005
Spanning the boundary between clinics and communities to address overweight and obesity in childrenSteven M Teutsch
Outcomes Research and Management, Merck and Company, Inc, PO Box 4, WP39-130, West Point, PA 19486-0004, USA
Pediatrics 116:240-1. 2005
Comparative effectiveness: asking the right questions, choosing the right methodSteven M Teutsch
Merck and Company Inc, West Point, Pennsylvania, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 24:128-32. 2005..We consider the consequences of these strategies. This paper proposes a framework for using different methods to assess available evidence. We contend that choosing the appropriate method can occur only when there are clear policy goals...
A framework for outcomes research in cancer: response to Carolyn ClancySteven M Teutsch
Outcomes Research and Management, Merck and Co, Inc, West Point, Pennsylvania 19486-0004, USA
Med Care 40:III101-3. 2002
The decision to conduct a head-to-head comparative trial: a game-theoretic analysisEdward C Mansley
Outcomes Research and Management, Merck and Co Inc, WP39 166, P O Box 4, West Point, PA 19486 000, USA
Med Decis Making 27:364-79. 2007..Finally, the results indicate that incentives that offset the direct cost of a trial can prevent a no-trial equilibrium, even when both firms face the possibility of an inferior outcome...
Diabetes mellitus, impaired fasting glucose, atherosclerotic risk factors, and prevalence of coronary heart diseaseC M Alexander
Department of Outcomes Research and Management, Merck and Co, Inc, West Point, Pennsylvania, USA
Am J Cardiol 86:897-902. 2000..However, hyperglycemia, per se, does not explain the excess risk. In addition to glucose, lipid profiles and blood pressure should be periodically monitored and appropriate treatment provided to reduce morbidity and mortality from CHD...
Burden of aspergillosis-related hospitalizations in the United StatesE J Dasbach
Merck Research Laboratories, Blue Bell, PA 19422, USA
Clin Infect Dis 31:1524-8. 2000..Although aspergillosis-related hospitalizations account for a small percentage of hospitalizations in the United States, patients hospitalized with the condition have lengthy hospital stays and high mortality rates...
The evidence for evidence-based public healthSteven M Teutsch
US Outcomes Research Merck and Co, Inc, PO Box 4, WP 39-162, West Point, PA 19486, USA. steven
J Public Health Manag Pract 14:92-3. 2008
Impact of 3-tier pharmacy benefit design and increased consumer cost-sharing on drug utilizationPamela B Landsman
Outcomes Research and Management, US Medical and Scientific Affairs, Merck and Company Inc, PO Box 100, UG2B 74, 351 N Sumneytown Pike, North Wales, PA 19454 2505, USA
Am J Manag Care 11:621-8. 2005..To estimate responsiveness of prescription demand within 9 therapeutic classes to increased cost-sharing compared with constant cost-sharing...
The Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention (EGAPP) Initiative: methods of the EGAPP Working GroupSteven M Teutsch
Merck and Company, Inc, West Point, Pennsylvania, USA
Genet Med 11:3-14. 2009..This article describes the EGAPP processes and details the specific methods and approaches used by the EWG...
Indirect cost of ischemic heart disease to employersC J Guico-Pabia
Outcomes Research and Management, Merck and Co Inc, West Point, PA, USA
Am J Manag Care 7:27-34. 2001..CONCLUSION: From the perspective of the employer, the indirect cost of ischemic heart disease is overwhelmingly due to morbidity costs...
Evidence-based public health policy and practice: promises and limitsLaurie M Anderson
Division of Scientific Communication, National Center for Health Marketing, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:226-30. 2005
A quantitative risk-benefit analysis of changes in population fish consumptionJoshua T Cohen
Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:325-34. 2005....
Client-directed interventions to increase community demand for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening a systematic reviewRoy C Baron
Community Guide Branch, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S34-55. 2008..e., flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, double contrast barium enema). Specific areas for further research are also suggested in this report...
Integrating evidence-based clinical and community strategies to improve healthJudith K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:244-52. 2007....
Methods for conducting systematic reviews of evidence on effectiveness and economic efficiency of interventions to increase screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancersRoy C Baron
Community Guide Branch, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S26-33. 2008
Client-directed interventions to increase community access to breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening a systematic reviewRoy C Baron
Community Guide Branch, National Center for Health Marketing, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S56-66. 2008..e., flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, double contrast barium enema). Specific areas for further research are also suggested in this report...
Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statementDiana B Petitti
Ann Intern Med 148:759-65. 2008..Recommendation: Current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus, either before or after 24 weeks' gestation. (I statement.)...
Interventions to increase recommendation and delivery of screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers by healthcare providers systematic reviews of provider assessment and feedback and provider incentivesSusan A Sabatino
CDC Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S67-74. 2008..e., flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, or double-contrast barium enema)...
Lessons from cost-effectiveness research for United States public health policyScott D Grosse
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 28:365-91. 2007..Policy makers have funded certain interventions with rather high cost-effectiveness ratios, notably nucleic acid testing for blood product safety. Cost-effectiveness estimates are a decision aid, not a decision rule...
A quantitative analysis of fish consumption and coronary heart disease mortalityAriane König
Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:335-46. 2005..9%. Small quantities of fish consumption were associated with risk reductions in nonfatal MI risk by 27%, but additional fish consumption conferred no incremental benefits...
Screening for overweight in children and adolescents: where is the evidence? a commentary by the childhood obesity working group of the US Preventive Services Task ForceVirginia A Moyer
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Pediatrics 116:235-8. 2005
Pharmacy benefits and the use of drugs by the chronically illDana P Goldman
RAND, Santa Monica, Calif 90407 2138, USA
JAMA 291:2344-50. 2004..Many health plans have instituted more cost sharing to discourage use of more expensive pharmaceuticals and to reduce drug spending...
Promoting informed decisions about cancer screening in communities and healthcare systemsPeter Briss
Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 26:67-80. 2004..Finally, work is needed on the presence and magnitude of barriers to and harms of IDM interventions and how they might be avoided...
Screening for colorectal cancer in adults at average risk: a summary of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task ForceMichael Pignone
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Medicine and Cecil Sheps Center for Health Services Research, 5039 Old Clinic Building, CB #7110, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Ann Intern Med 137:132-41. 2002..Several available screening options seem to be effective, but the single best screening approach cannot be determined because data are insufficient...
