Adam A Powell

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Unintended consequences of implementing a national performance measurement system into local practice
    Adam A Powell
    Core Research Investigator, Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research CCDOR, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 27:405-12. 2012
  2. ncbi Timeliness across the continuum of care in veterans with lung cancer
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research CCDOR, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis daggerCenter for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, California, USA
    J Thorac Oncol 3:951-7. 2008
  3. ncbi Evaluation of a VHA collaborative to improve follow-up after a positive colorectal cancer screening test
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Med Care 49:897-903. 2011
  4. ncbi Timely follow-up of positive fecal occult blood tests strategies associated with improvement
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Am J Prev Med 37:87-93. 2009
  5. ncbi Colorectal cancer screening mode preferences among US veterans
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Prev Med 49:442-8. 2009
  6. ncbi The interrelationships between and contributions of background, cognitive, and environmental factors to colorectal cancer screening adherence
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 21:1357-68. 2010
  7. ncbi Validation of self-reported colorectal cancer screening behavior from a mixed-mode survey of veterans
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:768-76. 2008
  8. ncbi Hospital characteristics associated with timeliness of care in veterans with lung cancer
    Ellen M Schultz
    Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 179:595-600. 2009
  9. ncbi Mental health, frequency of healthcare visits, and colorectal cancer screening
    Molly M Kodl
    Minneapolis VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Med Care 48:934-9. 2010
  10. ncbi Levels and variation in overuse of fecal occult blood testing in the Veterans Health Administration
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 27:1618-25. 2012

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Unintended consequences of implementing a national performance measurement system into local practice
    Adam A Powell
    Core Research Investigator, Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research CCDOR, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 27:405-12. 2012
    ..To optimize PM systems, a better understanding is needed of the types of negative unintended consequences that occur and of their causal antecedents...
  2. ncbi Timeliness across the continuum of care in veterans with lung cancer
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research CCDOR, VA Medical Center, Minneapolis daggerCenter for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, California, USA
    J Thorac Oncol 3:951-7. 2008
    ..This study examines the timeliness of key events in the process of care between initial radiograph and first treatment...
  3. ncbi Evaluation of a VHA collaborative to improve follow-up after a positive colorectal cancer screening test
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Med Care 49:897-903. 2011
    ..In 2005, the Veterans Health Administration initiated a yearlong Colorectal Cancer Care Collaborative (C4) to improve timely follow-up after positive fecal occult blood tests...
  4. ncbi Timely follow-up of positive fecal occult blood tests strategies associated with improvement
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Am J Prev Med 37:87-93. 2009
    ....
  5. ncbi Colorectal cancer screening mode preferences among US veterans
    Adam A Powell
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Prev Med 49:442-8. 2009
    ..To assess colorectal cancer (CRC) screening mode preferences and correlates of these preferences among US veterans at average risk for CRC...
  6. ncbi The interrelationships between and contributions of background, cognitive, and environmental factors to colorectal cancer screening adherence
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 21:1357-68. 2010
    ..We examined the interrelationships between and contributions of background, cognitive, and environmental factors to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening adherence...
  7. ncbi Validation of self-reported colorectal cancer screening behavior from a mixed-mode survey of veterans
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:768-76. 2008
    ..The aim of the study was to validate self-reported colorectal cancer (CRC) screening using the National Cancer Institute Colorectal Cancer Screening questionnaire...
  8. ncbi Hospital characteristics associated with timeliness of care in veterans with lung cancer
    Ellen M Schultz
    Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 179:595-600. 2009
    ..Timeliness is one of six important dimensions of health care quality recognized by the Institute of Medicine...
  9. ncbi Mental health, frequency of healthcare visits, and colorectal cancer screening
    Molly M Kodl
    Minneapolis VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Med Care 48:934-9. 2010
    ..Variations may be explained by methodology, including whether potential confounders such as frequency of healthcare visits are considered...
  10. ncbi Levels and variation in overuse of fecal occult blood testing in the Veterans Health Administration
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 27:1618-25. 2012
    ..Policy-makers have called for efforts to reduce overuse of cancer screening tests, including colorectal cancer screening (CRCS). Overuse of CRCS tests other than colonoscopy has not been well documented...
  11. ncbi Bringing an organizational perspective to the optimal number of colorectal cancer screening options debate
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 27:376-80. 2012
    ..In light of these organizational level considerations, we agree with the assertion made by others that a screening program limited to FOBT and colonoscopy is likely to be ideal in most settings...
  12. ncbi Race and the validity of self-reported cancer screening behaviors: development of a conceptual model
    Diana J Burgess
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, MN 55417, USA
    Prev Med 48:99-107. 2009
    ..This would have considerable implications for research on racial and ethnic disparities in cancer screening...