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| Joan D PenrodSummaryAffiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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The association of race, gender, and comorbidity with mortality and function after hip fractureJoan D Penrod
Geriatric Research, Eeducation, and Clinical Center, James J Peters VA Medical Center, 130 Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 63:867-72. 2008..To address this problem, we combined three cohorts of hip fracture patients to produce a sample of 2692 patients followed for 6 months...
Physical therapy and mobility 2 and 6 months after hip fractureJoan D Penrod
Program of Research on Serious Physical and Mental Illness and Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1114-20. 2004..To examine the relationship between early physical therapy (PT), later therapy, and mobility 2 and 6 months after hip fracture...
Implementation and evaluation of a network-based pilot program to improve palliative care in the intensive care unitJoan D Penrod
James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 42:668-71. 2011..We implemented a program to improve care for ICU patients in five Department of Veterans Affairs' ICUs...
Hospital-based palliative care consultation: effects on hospital costJoan D Penrod
Health Services REAP GRECC, James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
J Palliat Med 13:973-9. 2010..Palliative care consultation teams in hospitals are becoming increasingly more common. Palliative care improves the quality of hospital care for patients with advanced disease. Less is known about its effects on hospital costs...
Use of a report card to implement a network-based palliative care programJoan D Penrod
Program of Research on Serious Mental and Physical Illness, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10468, USA
J Palliat Med 10:858-60. 2007..To report on implementation of a Veterans Affairs (VA) network-wide, standardized, high-quality palliative care (PC) program using a Web-based PC Report Card for performance monitoring and improvement...
Heterogeneity in hip fracture patients: age, functional status, and comorbidityJoan D Penrod
Program of Research in Serious Physical and Mental Illness, Bronx VA Medical Center, New York, New York 10468, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:407-13. 2007..To examine unidentified heterogeneity in hip fracture patients that may predict variation in functional outcomes...
Cost and utilization outcomes of patients receiving hospital-based palliative care consultationJoan D Penrod
Program of Research in Serious Physical and Mental Illness, James J Peters VA Medical Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
J Palliat Med 9:855-60. 2006....
Use of recommended ambulatory care services: is the Veterans Affairs quality gap narrowing?Joseph S Ross
HSR and D Targeted Research Enhancement Program and Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, James J Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10025, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:950-8. 2008....
Dual use of Veterans Affairs services and use of recommended ambulatory careJoseph S Ross
HSR and D Targeted Research Enhancement Program and Geriatrics Research, Education, and Clinical Center, James J Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10468, USA
Med Care 46:309-16. 2008..It is not known what effect using care from multiple sources has on the quality of care patients receive...
Patient relocation in the 6 months after hip fracture: risk factors for fragmented careKenneth S Boockvar
Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 130 W Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1826-31. 2004..To describe the incidence and patterns of patient relocation after hip fracture, identify factors associated with relocation, and examine effect of relocation on outcomes...
A random effects multinomial logit analysis of using Medicare and VA healthcare among veterans with dementiaCarolyn W Zhu
James J Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10468, USA
Home Health Care Serv Q 29:91-104. 2010..Efforts to coordinate care between VA and Medicare providers are necessary to ensure patients receive high quality care...
Development of and recovery from difficulty with activities of daily living: an analysis of national dataAlex D Federman
Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Aging Health 22:1081-98. 2010..National-level data are needed on predictors of mild physical impairment among older adults to assist policy makers with resource allocation...
Effect of inpatient quality of care on functional outcomes in patients with hip fractureAlbert L Siu
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Med Care 44:862-9. 2006..RESEARCH DESIGN AND PARTICIPANTS: We undertook a prospective cohort study in 4 hospitals of 554 patients treated with surgery for hip fracture...
Early ambulation after hip fracture: effects on function and mortalityAlbert L Siu
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:766-71. 2006..Few studies have examined the relationship between inpatient bed rest and functional outcomes. We examined how immobility is associated with function and mortality in patients with hip fracture...
Choosing models for health care cost analyses: issues of nonlinearity and endogeneityMelissa M Garrido
GRECC REAP, James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA
Health Serv Res 47:2377-97. 2012..To compare methods of analyzing endogenous treatment effect models for nonlinear outcomes and illustrate the impact of model specification on estimates of treatment effects such as health care costs...
Meeting standards of high-quality intensive care unit palliative care: clinical performance and predictorsJoan D Penrod
Center for Research on Health Care Across Systems and Sites of Care, James J Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
Crit Care Med 40:1105-12. 2012..We conducted this study to examine how frequently the Care and Communication Bundle processes were performed in diverse intensive care units and to understand patient factors that are associated with such performance...
Hospital readmissions after hospital discharge for hip fracture: surgical and nonsurgical causes and effect on outcomesKenneth S Boockvar
Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1070, New York, NY 10029, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 51:399-403. 2003..To examine the causes of hospital readmission after hip fracture and the relationships between hospital readmission and 6-month physical function and mortality...
Use of Medicare and Department of Veterans Affairs health care by veterans with dementia: a longitudinal analysisCarolyn W Zhu
Research Enhancement Award Program and Geriatric Research, Health Services Research and Development Service, James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10468, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1908-14. 2009..Efforts to coordinate care between VA and Medicare providers are necessary to ensure that patients receive high-quality care, especially patients with multiple comorbidities...
Use of preventive care by elderly male veterans receiving care through the Veterans Health Administration, Medicare fee-for-service, and Medicare HMO plansSalomeh Keyhani
Health Services Research and Development HSR and D Targeted Research Enhancement Program, James J Peters Veterans Administration Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
Am J Public Health 97:2179-85. 2007..We compared use of preventive care among veterans receiving care through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) plans, and Medicare health maintenance organizations (HMOs)...
Training nurses for interdisciplinary communication with families in the intensive care unit: an interventionNina S Krimshtein
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, New York, New York 10029, USA
J Palliat Med 14:1325-32. 2011..Preliminary evidence suggests that an interactive approach can also be effective in communication skills training for intensive care unit (ICU) nurses...
Types and rate of implementation of palliative care team recommendations for care of hospitalized veteransKenneth Chong
The Bronx/NY Harbor Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, The Bronx VA Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
J Palliat Med 7:784-90. 2004..Well-designed observational studies and randomized controlled trials of specific palliative care interventions and their effect on patient, family, and health care system outcomes are needed...
Cost savings associated with US hospital palliative care consultation programsR Sean Morrison
Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1070, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:1783-90. 2008..Hospital palliative care consultation teams have been shown to improve care for adults with serious illness. This study examined the effect of palliative care teams on hospital costs...
Challenges for palliative care researchJoan D Penrod
Program of Research on Serious Physical and Mental Illness, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Bronx VA Medical Center, Bronx, New York, New York, USA
J Palliat Med 7:398-402. 2004
End-of-life care pathwaysCarol A Luhrs
Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn, New York 11209, USA
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 1:198-201. 2007..To summarize recent research findings about the use and effects of integrated care pathways for end-of-life care...
