Rita Mangione-Smith

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Health and cost-benefits of chlamydia screening in young women
    R Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1752, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 26:309-16. 1999
  2. ncbi Parent expectations for antibiotics, physician-parent communication, and satisfaction
    R Mangione-Smith
    UCLA Department of Pediatrics, 12 365 Marion Davies Children s Center, 10833 LeConte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 155:800-6. 2001
  3. ncbi Online commentary during the physical examination: a communication tool for avoiding inappropriate antibiotic prescribing?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, 12 365 Marion Davies Children s Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Soc Sci Med 56:313-20. 2003
  4. ncbi Deciding not to measure performance: the case of acute otitis media
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Pediatrics, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:27-36. 2003
  5. ncbi Measuring the quality of antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections and bronchitis in 5 US health plans
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:751-7. 2005
  6. ncbi Measuring the quality of care for group A streptococcal pharyngitis in 5 US health plans
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California Los Angeles, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:491-7. 2005
  7. ncbi Racial/ethnic variation in parent expectations for antibiotics: implications for public health campaigns
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1752, USA
    Pediatrics 113:e385-94. 2004
  8. ncbi Measuring the effectiveness of a collaborative for quality improvement in pediatric asthma care: does implementing the chronic care model improve processes and outcomes of care?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Ambul Pediatr 5:75-82. 2005
  9. ncbi Ruling out the need for antibiotics: are we sending the right message?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California Los Angeles, Calif, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:945-52. 2006
  10. ncbi Why do physicians think parents expect antibiotics? What parents report vs what physicians believe
    Tanya Stivers
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1752, USA
    J Fam Pract 52:140-8. 2003

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Health and cost-benefits of chlamydia screening in young women
    R Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1752, USA
    Sex Transm Dis 26:309-16. 1999
    ..An essential criterion for new measures is that the clinical intervention is beneficial to health and cost-effective...
  2. ncbi Parent expectations for antibiotics, physician-parent communication, and satisfaction
    R Mangione-Smith
    UCLA Department of Pediatrics, 12 365 Marion Davies Children s Center, 10833 LeConte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 155:800-6. 2001
    ..To explore how parents communicate their preferences for antibiotics to their child's physician and to examine whether physicians can communicate why antibiotics are not being prescribed in a way that maintains satisfaction with the visit...
  3. ncbi Online commentary during the physical examination: a communication tool for avoiding inappropriate antibiotic prescribing?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, 12 365 Marion Davies Children s Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Soc Sci Med 56:313-20. 2003
    ..No problem' online commentary is a communication technique that may provide an effective and efficient method for resisting perceived expectations to prescribe antibiotics...
  4. ncbi Deciding not to measure performance: the case of acute otitis media
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Pediatrics, USA
    Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:27-36. 2003
    ..This is the case with AOM. Unfortunately, the evidence base will likely remain inadequate to support the development of such a measure in the future...
  5. ncbi Measuring the quality of antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections and bronchitis in 5 US health plans
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:751-7. 2005
    ..To develop and test the validity of a quality-of-care performance measure that examines antibiotic prescribing rates in children diagnosed as having upper respiratory infection (URI) or bronchitis...
  6. ncbi Measuring the quality of care for group A streptococcal pharyngitis in 5 US health plans
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California Los Angeles, 10833 LeConte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:491-7. 2005
    ..There is a high degree of professional consensus that children diagnosed with pharyngitis should only receive antibiotics if they have a positive test for group A streptococcus (GAS)...
  7. ncbi Racial/ethnic variation in parent expectations for antibiotics: implications for public health campaigns
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1752, USA
    Pediatrics 113:e385-94. 2004
    ..Widespread overuse and inappropriate use of antibiotics are a major public health concern. Little is known about racial/ethnic differences in parents seeking antibiotics for their children's upper respiratory illnesses...
  8. ncbi Measuring the effectiveness of a collaborative for quality improvement in pediatric asthma care: does implementing the chronic care model improve processes and outcomes of care?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1752, USA
    Ambul Pediatr 5:75-82. 2005
    ..To examine whether a collaborative to improve pediatric asthma care positively influenced processes and outcomes of that care...
  9. ncbi Ruling out the need for antibiotics: are we sending the right message?
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California Los Angeles, Calif, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:945-52. 2006
    ..To examine the relationships among physician-parent communication practices, physicians' perceptions of parental expectations for antibiotic treatment, and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for viral upper respiratory tract infections...
  10. ncbi Why do physicians think parents expect antibiotics? What parents report vs what physicians believe
    Tanya Stivers
    Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Los Angeles 90095 1752, USA
    J Fam Pract 52:140-8. 2003
    ..To examine the relation between parent expectations for antibiotics, parent communication behaviors, and physicians' perceptions of parent expectations for antibiotics...
  11. ncbi Reducing inappropriate antibiotics prescribing: the role of online commentary on physical examination findings
    John Heritage
    University of California, Department of Sociology, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Patient Educ Couns 81:119-25. 2010
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  12. ncbi The quality of ambulatory care delivered to children in the United States
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Child Health Institute, and Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98115 8160, USA
    N Engl J Med 357:1515-23. 2007
    ..Little is known about the magnitude of deficits in the quality of care delivered to children, since comprehensive studies have been lacking...
  13. ncbi An observational study of antibiotic prescribing behavior and the Hawthorne effect
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    UCLA, Department of Pediatrics, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1752, USA
    Health Serv Res 37:1603-23. 2002
    ..Future interventions aimed at decreasing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing should consider "harnessing" the Hawthorne effect through performance feedback to participating physicians...
  14. ncbi The PedsQL™ Infant Scales: feasibility, internal consistency reliability, and validity in healthy and ill infants
    James W Varni
    Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Texas A and M University, 3137 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 3137, USA
    Qual Life Res 20:45-55. 2011
    ..The objective of this study was to report on the initial feasibility, internal consistency reliability, and validity of the PedsQL™ Infant Scales in healthy, acutely ill, and chronically ill infants...
  15. ncbi Quality measures for primary care of complex pediatric patients
    Alex Y Chen
    Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
    Pediatrics 129:433-45. 2012
    ..Our objective was to examine evidence for primary care based on the patient-centered medical home model and to identify valid and meaningful quality measures for use in complex pediatric patients...
  16. ncbi Characterizing providers' immunization communication practices during health supervision visits with vaccine-hesitant parents: a pilot study
    Douglas J Opel
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
    Vaccine 30:1269-75. 2012
    ..To determine the feasibility of using direct observation of provider-parent immunization discussions and to characterize provider communication practices with vaccine-hesitant parents...
  17. ncbi Off-label prescribing to children in the United States outpatient setting
    Alicia T F Bazzano
    UCLA School of Public Health, Department of Health Services, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
    Acad Pediatr 9:81-8. 2009
    ..The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of off-label prescribing to children at United States outpatient visits and to determine how drug class, patient age, and physician specialty relate to off-label prescribing...
  18. ncbi Identifying children's health care quality measures for Medicaid and CHIP: an evidence-informed, publicly transparent expert process
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development, Seattle Children s Hospital Research Institute, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 500, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
    Acad Pediatr 11:S11-21. 2011
    ..To describe the process used to identify the recommended core set of quality measures as mandated by the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) and provide an overview of the measures selected...
  19. ncbi How do ethnicity and primary language spoken at home affect management practices and outcomes in children and adolescents with asthma?
    Kitty S Chan
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:283-9. 2005
    ..However, little is known about how language barriers influence asthma management practices and outcomes...
  20. ncbi The PedsQL: reliability and validity of the short-form generic core scales and Asthma Module
    Kitty S Chan
    RAND Corporation, Health Program, Santa Monica, California, USA
    Med Care 43:256-65. 2005
    ..0 SF15, a shortened version of the 23-item PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scales, which is a pediatric health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instrument, and the PedsQL 3.0 SF22 Asthma Module, a short-form of the PedsQL 3.0 Asthma Module...
  21. ncbi Bridging the quality chasm for children: need for valid, comprehensive measurement tools
    Rita Mangione-Smith
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:909-10. 2007
  22. ncbi Evaluation of a quality improvement collaborative in asthma care: does it improve processes and outcomes of care?
    Matthias Schonlau
    RAND Health, Santa Monica, Calif, USA
    Ann Fam Med 3:200-8. 2005
    ..We wanted to examine whether a collaborative to improve asthma care influences process and outcomes of care in asthmatic adults...