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Use of a health information exchange system in the emergency care of childrenJoshua R Vest
Health Policy and Management, Jiann Ping Hsu College of Public Health, Georgia Southern University, 501 Forest Drive, Statesboro, GA 30460, USA
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 11:78. 2011..While information exchange capability is a required feature of the certified electronic health record, we known little regarding how this technology is used in general and for pediatric patients specifically...
A longitudinal study of chiropractic use among older adults in the United StatesPaula Weigel
Department of Health Management and Policy, College of Public Health, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Chiropr Osteopat 18:34. 2010..abstract:..
Cost-effectiveness of preventative therapies for postmenopausal women with osteopeniaEric S Meadows
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA
BMC Womens Health 7:6. 2007..The objective of the present study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of raloxifene, alendronate and conservative care in this population...
Defining emergency department episodes by severity and intensity: A 15-year study of Medicare beneficiariesBrian Kaskie
Department of Health Management and Policy, College of Public Health, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 10:173. 2010....
Older adults who persistently present to the emergency department with severe, non-severe, and indeterminate episode patternsBrian Kaskie
Department of Health Management and Policy, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
BMC Geriatr 11:65. 2011..In this research, we classified older adults into population groups that persistently present with severe, non-severe, or indeterminate patterns of ED episodes. We then contrasted the three groups using a comprehensive set of covariates...
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rosuvastatin, atorvastatin, and simvastatin among high-risk patients in usual clinical practiceRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, Department of Health Policy and Management, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Am J Manag Care 12:S412-23. 2006..The objective of the present study was to estimate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of rosuvastatin compared with atorvastatin or simvastatin among high-risk patients as treated in routine clinical practice...
Statin cost-effectiveness comparisons using real-world effectiveness data: formulary implicationsRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, College Station, TX 77843 1266, USA
Value Health 11:1061-9. 2008..To compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness among generic and branded statins in routine clinical practice...
Cost-effectiveness of rosuvastatin 20 mg for the prevention of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: a Swedish economic evaluation of the JUPITER trialRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, College Station, TX, USA
J Med Econ 15:125-33. 2012..This study estimated the long-term health outcomes, healthcare costs, and cost-effectiveness of rosuvastatin 20 mg therapy in primary prevention of major cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a Swedish population...
Cost effectiveness of rosuvastatin in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease based on findings from the JUPITER trialRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, College Station, TX, USA
J Med Econ 13:428-37. 2010..This study assessed the long-term cost effectiveness of rosuvastatin therapy compared with placebo in reducing the incidence of major cardiovascular (CVD) events and mortality...
An attempt to forecast hospital market share using admission dataBita A Kash
Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Rural Public Health, Texas A and M University Health Science Center, College Station, USA
J Healthc Manag 54:44-55; discussion 55-6. 2009..The value of this type of research for management is explored here as well...
Medical and cost burden of atherosclerosis among patients treated in routine clinical practiceRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, College Station, TX, USA
J Med Econ 13:500-7. 2010..This investigation estimated medical costs attributable to treatment of patients diagnosed with atherosclerosis in routine US clinical practice...
Medicare-eligible patients diagnosed with atherosclerosis: patterns in statin therapy and lipid monitoringRobert L Ohsfeldt
Texas A and M Health Science Center, College Station, TX, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 25:1403-11. 2009..This study assessed lipid-monitoring and statin therapy patterns in routine clinical practice for Medicare-eligible patients diagnosed with atherosclerosis...
Comparison of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction after switching patients on other statins to rosuvastatin or simvastatin in a real-world clinical practice settingKathleen M Fox
Am J Manag Care 13:S270-5. 2007..The study compared low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reduction obtained after switching patients on a statin therapy to rosuvastatin or simvastatin in real-world clinical practice...
Effectiveness of rosuvastatin in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol lowering and National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel guideline III LDL-C goal attainment compared to other statins among diabetes mellitus patients: a retrospective Kathleen M Fox
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 23:2125-33. 2007..To compare effectiveness of rosuvastatin (RSV) with other statins on lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and LDL-C goal attainment among patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus...
Titration patterns with rosuvastatin as compared with other statins in clinical practice: a retrospective observational cohort study using an electronic medical record databaseKathleen M Fox
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
Clin Ther 29:2385-94. 2007..Lipid management in clinical practice has been suboptimal with a significant proportion of patients not achieving recommended cholesterol levels. A reason for low goal attainment may be the limited use of upward dose titration...
Cost effectiveness of a point-of-care test for adenoviral conjunctivitisBelinda L Udeh
Health Economics Consulting Group, LLC, Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Am J Med Sci 336:254-64. 2008..Clinical differentiation between adenoviral and bacterial conjunctivitis is difficult, often resulting in misdiagnosis and the provision of inappropriate treatment...
Health professionals' assessment of health-related quality of life values for oral clefting by age using a visual analogue scale methodGeorge L Wehby
College of Public Health, Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1181, USA
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 43:383-91. 2006..The clustered pattern of HRQL values suggests either a consensus among evaluators of a limited burden of oral clefting or an overall lack of understanding of the evaluation task...
Cost-effectiveness of tamsulosin, doxazosin, and terazosin in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasiaRobert L Ohsfeldt
Department of Health Management and Policy, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
J Manag Care Pharm 10:412-22. 2004..To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of tamsulosin, doxazosin, or terazosin as initial treatments for moderate benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) over a 3-year time horizon from a health-system-payer perspective...
Modeling the annual costs of postmenopausal prevention therapy: raloxifene, alendronate, or estrogen-progestin therapyC Daniel Mullins
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, 515 W Lombard St, Room 262, Baltimore, MD 21201 1563, USA
J Manag Care Pharm 9:150-8. 2003..To estimate the annual cost and outcome impacts attributable to raloxifene, alendronate, and estrogen-progestin therapy as prevention therapies among postmenopausal women over the first 7 years of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)...
