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| P J KaboliSummaryAffiliation: University of Iowa Country: USA Publications
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Length of stay as a source of bias in comparing performance in VA and private sector facilities: lessons learned from a regional evaluation of intensive care outcomesP J Kaboli
Department of Medicine, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, USA
Med Care 39:1014-24. 2001..Compare intensive care unit (ICU) mortality and length of stay (LOS) in a VA hospital and private sector hospitals and examine the impact of hospital utilization on mortality comparisons...
Prevention of venous thromboembolism in medical and surgical patientsPeter J Kaboli
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 72:S7-13. 2005..This review surveys evidence and recommendations for various VTE prophylaxis methods in medical and surgical patients...
Assessing the accuracy of computerized medication historiesPeter J Kaboli
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Am J Manag Care 10:872-7. 2004..To determine the accuracy of computerized medication histories...
Associations with reduced length of stay and costs on an academic hospitalist servicePeter J Kaboli
Research Service, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
Am J Manag Care 10:561-8. 2004..Prior studies of hospitalist services have suggested improved efficiency and quality of care compared with traditional inpatient services...
Clinical pharmacists and inpatient medical care: a systematic reviewPeter J Kaboli
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Iowa City VA Medical Center, and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:955-64. 2006..The purpose of this review was to evaluate the published literature on the effects of interventions by clinical pharmacists on processes and outcomes of care in hospitalized adults...
Mortality and revascularization following admission for acute myocardial infarction: implication for rural veteransThad E Abrams
VA Office of Rural Health, Midwest Rural Health Resource Center, Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA
J Rural Health 26:310-7. 2010..Annually, over 3,000 rural veterans are admitted to Veterans Health Administration (VA) hospitals for acute myocardial infarction (AMI), yet no studies of AMI have utilized the VA rural definition...
The Iowa Continuity of Care study: Background and methodsBarry L Carter
Division of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa UI, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 65:1631-42. 2008..The background and methods of an ongoing study to determine the effects of hospital pharmacists' enhanced communication with patients and their community providers are described...
Atmospheric pressure changes and unexplained variability in INR measurementsMichael E Ernst
Division of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, USA
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 20:263-70. 2009..371). No correlation was observed between atmospheric pressure changes and INR variability. These findings refute the anecdotal experience seen in our anticoagulation clinic...
Identifying medication misadventures: poor agreement among medical record, physician, nurse, and patient reportsPeter J Kaboli
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice CRIISP, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Pharmacotherapy 30:529-38. 2010..To analyze and compare four different methods of detecting medication misadventures in order to determine the optimal system for reporting clinically observed medication misadventures...
Comparison of rates of potentially inappropriate medication use according to the Zhan criteria for VA versus private sector medicare HMOsMitchell J Barnett
Health Services Research Specialist, Iowa City VAMC, Highway 1, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
J Manag Care Pharm 12:362-70. 2006..Inappropriate prescribing in the elderly is common, but rates across different health care systems and the impact of formulary restrictions are not well described...
Risk of mortality associated with antipsychotic and other neuropsychiatric drugs in pneumonia patientsMitchell J Barnett
The Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Iowa City Veterans Administration Hospital, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 26:182-7. 2006..To evaluate the use of typical and atypical antipsychotic medications and associated in-hospital mortality in a group of Veterans Administration (VA) patients with pneumonia...
Age and the risk of in-hospital death: insights from a multihospital study of intensive care patientsGary E Rosenthal
Research Service, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1205-12. 2002..To determine independent relationships between age and the risk of in-hospital death...
Differences in length of stay in Veterans Health Administration and other United States hospitals: is the gap closing?Gary E Rosenthal
Program in Interdisciplinary Research in Health Care Organization, Iowa City VA Medical Center, and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, 52242, USA
Med Care 41:882-94. 2003..Compare risk-adjusted length of stay (LOS) in VA and other United States (non-VA) hospitals and determine if relative differences in LOS have changed in recent years...
Development and reliability testing of the clinical pharmacist recommendation taxonomyAngela B Hoth
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Veterans Affairs Iowa City Health Care System, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA
Pharmacotherapy 27:639-46. 2007..To evaluate the reliability of a newly developed taxonomy--the Clinical Pharmacist Recommendation (CPR) taxonomy--to classify clinical pharmacy interventions...
Patient and provider perceptions of hypertension treatment: do they agree?Peter J Kaboli
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice CSIISP at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Healthcare Systems, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 9:416-23. 2007..Patients and providers differed in perceived value of various aspects of hypertension management; this information may help to determine trial design and quality improvement strategies in the future...
Day of the week of intensive care admission and patient outcomes: a multisite regional evaluationMitchell J Barnett
Program for Interdisciplinary Research in Health Care Organization, Iowa City VA Medical Center and the Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 52246, USA
Med Care 40:530-9. 2002..However, the similar risk for death in patients admitted on Friday and Monday suggests that "weekend effects" may be more related to unmeasured severity of illness and/or selection bias than to differences in quality of care...
beta-Blocker therapy in veterans with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMitchell J Barnett
Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Iowa City Veterans Administration Medical Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA
Pharmacotherapy 25:1550-9. 2005..When clinically indicated, beta-blockers-especially atenolol-should be considered for patients with asthma or COPD...
Leaving against medical advice (AMA): risk of 30-day mortality and hospital readmissionJustin M Glasgow
The Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice CRIISP at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, 601 Highway 6 West, Mailstop 152, Iowa, IA 52246 2208, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:926-9. 2010..With 1-2% of patients leaving the hospital against medical advice (AMA), the potential for these patients to suffer adverse health outcomes is of major concern...
Anticholinergic medications in community-dwelling older veterans: prevalence of anticholinergic symptoms, symptom burden, and adverse drug eventsJose Ness
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 4:42-51. 2006..01). Anticholinergic-related ADEs were rare (0.8%). Although anticholinergic drugs should generally be avoided in the elderly, individual risks and benefits for a patient should be considered...
Do hospitalists affect clinical outcomes and efficiency for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH)?Jorge T Go
The Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa 52246, USA
J Hosp Med 5:133-9. 2010..Our objective was to compare care for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH) patients attended by academic hospitalists and nonhospitalists...
Patient preference for and reports of provider behavior: impact of symmetry on patient outcomesJamie A Cvengros
Department of Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa, IA, USA
Health Psychol 28:660-7. 2009..The goal of the present study was to examine the degree of congruence between patient preferences for the clinical encounter and reports of analogous dimensions of provider behavior and the effects of this congruence on patient outcomes...
Preferences for a patient-centered role orientation: association with patient-information-seeking behavior and clinical markers of healthAustin S Baldwin
The Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice CRIISP at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA 52246 2208, USA
Ann Behav Med 35:80-6. 2008..Few data exist examining how patients' preferred role orientation (patient-centered or provider-centered) is associated with "patient-centered" behavior and clinical markers of health...
Polypharmacy and prescribing quality in older peopleMichael A Steinman
Division of Geriatrics, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, California 94121, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1516-23. 2006..To evaluate the relationship between inappropriate prescribing, medication underuse, and the total number of medications used by patients...
Delays in transfer to the ICU: a preventable adverse advent?Peter J Kaboli
J Gen Intern Med 18:155-6. 2003
Conflicts and concordance between measures of medication prescribing qualityMichael A Steinman
Division of Geriatrics, San Francisco VA Medical Center and UCSF, San Franciso, California 94121, USA
Med Care 45:95-9. 2007..However, little is known about the relationship between these instruments or the concordance of their quality assessments when applied to the same group of patients...
The relationship between hearing impairment and depression in older veteransThad E Abrams
J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1475-7. 2006
