E A Halm

Summary

Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Is gatekeeping better than traditional care? A survey of physicians' attitudes
    E A Halm
    Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
    JAMA 278:1677-81. 1997
  2. ncbi Time to clinical stability in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia: implications for practice guidelines
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    JAMA 279:1452-7. 1998
  3. ncbi Understanding physician adherence with a pneumonia practice guideline: effects of patient, system, and physician factors
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 160:98-104. 2000
  4. ncbi What factors influence physicians' decisions to switch from intravenous to oral antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia?
    E A Halm
    Departments of Health Policy and Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 16:599-605. 2001
  5. ncbi Change in physician knowledge and attitudes after implementation of a pneumonia practice guideline
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 14:688-94. 1999
  6. ncbi Physicians' attitudes about prescribing and knowledge of the costs of common medications
    S Reichert
    Department of Health Policy, Box 1077, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 USA
    Arch Intern Med 160:2799-803. 2000
  7. ncbi HIV and HCV health beliefs in an inner-city community
    K Krauskopf
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Viral Hepat 18:785-91. 2011

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Is gatekeeping better than traditional care? A survey of physicians' attitudes
    E A Halm
    Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
    JAMA 278:1677-81. 1997
    ..Whether gatekeeping achieves these goals remains largely unproven...
  2. ncbi Time to clinical stability in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia: implications for practice guidelines
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    JAMA 279:1452-7. 1998
    ..Many groups have developed guidelines to shorten hospital length of stay in pneumonia in order to decrease costs, but the length of time until a patient hospitalized with pneumonia becomes clinically stable has not been established...
  3. ncbi Understanding physician adherence with a pneumonia practice guideline: effects of patient, system, and physician factors
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 160:98-104. 2000
    ..Adherence with clinical practice guidelines is highly variable. Reasons for their inconsistent performance have not been well studied...
  4. ncbi What factors influence physicians' decisions to switch from intravenous to oral antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia?
    E A Halm
    Departments of Health Policy and Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 16:599-605. 2001
    ..We measured physician attitudes and beliefs about the antibiotic switch decision and assessed physician characteristics associated with practice beliefs...
  5. ncbi Change in physician knowledge and attitudes after implementation of a pneumonia practice guideline
    E A Halm
    Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 14:688-94. 1999
    ..Guidelines can change practice and also alter underlying knowledge and attitudes about disease management. They may be most useful to those with less experience...
  6. ncbi Physicians' attitudes about prescribing and knowledge of the costs of common medications
    S Reichert
    Department of Health Policy, Box 1077, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 USA
    Arch Intern Med 160:2799-803. 2000
    ..Compliance with medical therapy is often compromised because patients cannot afford to pay for medications. Inadequate physician knowledge of drug costs may unwittingly contribute to this problem...
  7. ncbi HIV and HCV health beliefs in an inner-city community
    K Krauskopf
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Viral Hepat 18:785-91. 2011
    ..Thus, study participants had significantly less accurate health beliefs about HCV than about HIV. Targeting inaccuracies might improve public health interventions to foster healthier behaviours and better hepatitis C outcomes...