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Screening mammography use and chemotherapy among female stage II colon cancer patients: a retrospective cohort studyXinhua Yu
Public Health Program, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Health Professions Division, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
BMC Health Serv Res 10:98. 2010..This study investigated whether screening mammography use before the cancer diagnosis was associated with chemotherapy use among female elderly patients with stage II colon cancer...
Screening mammography rate and predictors following treatment for colorectal cancerA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Cancer Surviv 3:12-20. 2009..Colorectal cancer survivors remain at risk for breast cancer. Thus, it is important to determine if screening mammography rates are reduced by the diagnosis and treatment of incident colorectal cancer...
The use of preventive health services among elderly uterine cancer survivorsA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:86.e1-8. 2008....
The underuse of screening services among elderly women with diabetesA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Diabetes Care 30:1466-72. 2007..To determine whether the use of nondiabetes-related preventive services (mammography, colorectal cancer screening, and bone density testing) among elderly diabetic women is different from the use among nondiabetic women...
Decreasing invasive pneumococcal disease in the elderly: a state-level analysisA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97 A369 Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St, S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Vaccine 24:5609-14. 2006..035. The relationship between the use of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) and IPD hospitalizations was not statistically significant using either method...
Declining invasive pneumococcal disease in the U.S. elderlyA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Vaccine 23:5641-5. 2005..Thus, during the period that PCV7 vaccine has been used in children, rates of IPD in the elderly have declined appreciably more compared to the immediately prior period when PPV23 was the only vaccine available...
Improved care and outcomes among elderly medicare managed care beneficiaries with diabetesA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Am J Manag Care 11:213-22. 2005..To examine individual- and plan-level factors related to improved diabetes care and outcomes between 1999 and 2001 among elderly Medicare managed care beneficiaries with diabetes...
Differences in diabetes prevalence, incidence, and mortality among the elderly of four racial/ethnic groups: whites, blacks, hispanics, and asiansA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97, Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Diabetes Care 27:2317-24. 2004..To examine diabetes prevalence, incidence, and mortality from 1993 to 2001 among fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries > or = 67 years of age...
New estimates of influenza-related pneumonia and influenza hospitalizations among the elderlyA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97 Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St, S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Int J Infect Dis 8:227-35. 2004..The aim of this study is to present a method to provide accurate estimates of influenza-associated pneumonia and influenza (P&I) hospitalizations and costs for use in tracking the continuing burden of influenza...
Use of Medicare services by elderly residents of Puerto RicoA Marshal McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97, Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St, S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
P R Health Sci J 22:111-8. 2003..We describe hospitalization rates among Medicare beneficiaries resident in Puerto Rico compared to beneficiaries in the mainland U.S., in 1999...
Racial variation in the control of diabetes among elderly medicare managed care beneficiariesA Marshall McBean
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Diabetes Care 26:3250-6. 2003..To examine racial variation in the poor control of GHb, a GHb value >9.5%, or GHb not tested in 1999 among Medicare beneficiaries aged 65-75 years enrolled in managed care plans...
Chronic kidney disease and the risk for cardiovascular disease, renal replacement, and death in the United States Medicare population, 1998 to 1999Robert N Foley
United States Renal Data System Coordinating Center, 914 South 8th Street, Suite D 253, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 16:489-95. 2005..On an absolute basis, however, the high death rates of patients with CKD may reflect accelerated rates of atherosclerotic vascular disease and congestive heart failure...
Influenza vaccine delivery and effectiveness in end-stage renal diseaseDavid T Gilbertson
United States Renal Data System Coordinating Center and Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404, USA
Kidney Int 63:738-43. 2003..This report assessed the frequency and effectiveness of influenza vaccination, while also assessing disparities in vaccination rates in the ESRD population...
Physician visits, patient comorbidities, and mammography use among elderly colorectal cancer survivorsXinhua Yu
Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, MMC 97, 420 Delaware St, S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Cancer Surviv 1:275-82. 2007..Over a million Americans have survived colorectal cancer. This study examined physician visit patterns, patient comorbidities, and mammography use among colorectal cancer survivors based on the competing demands model...
Practice patterns in benign prostatic hyperplasia surgical therapy: the dramatic increase in minimally invasive technologiesXinhua Yu
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Urol 180:241-5; discussion 245. 2008..We describe the trends in transurethral prostatectomy and minimally invasive surgical treatments for benign prostate hyperplasia from 1999 through 2005 among elderly male Medicare beneficiaries...
Modelling geographically referenced survival data with a cure fractionFreda Cooner
Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455-0392, USA
Stat Methods Med Res 15:307-24. 2006..The special models we outline are alternatives to the traditional proportional hazards models and can be fitted using standard Bayesian software such as WinBUGS...
Does Medicare managed care provide equal treatment for mental illness across races?Beth Virnig
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:201-5. 2004..We examined the quality of mental health care received by elderly enrollees in Medicare + Choice plans...
Unequal use of new technologies by race: the use of new prostate surgeries (transurethral needle ablation, transurethral microwave therapy and laser) among elderly Medicare beneficiariesXinhua Yu
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Urol 175:1830-5; discussion 1835. 2006..16-1.59) for Laser. CONCLUSIONS: After controlling for availability, elderly black Medicare beneficiaries were less likely to undergo the new BPH procedures than white beneficiaries, while the usage difference for TURP remained small...
Racial variation in quality of care among Medicare+Choice enrolleesBeth A Virnig
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 21:224-30. 2002..Asians received equal or better care for all measures. It is important that studies of health care quality include all racial subgroups since the black/white patterns may not apply...
Explaining trends in hospitalizations for pneumonia and influenza in the elderlyPaul L Hebert
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA
Med Care Res Rev 62:560-82. 2005..The changing healthcare environment only partially explained the paradoxical increase in P&I hospitalizations. P&I appears to be an increasing burden to the elderly, despite increased vaccination rates...
Long-term sequelae of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome attributable to hantaan virus in Korean War veteransRobert W Mathes
Medical Follow up Agency, Institute of Medicine, 500 5th Street, N W, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Mil Med 170:315-9. 2005..8% versus 0%) and diabetes mellitus (19.3% versus 8.1%). In conclusion, HFRS did not increase mortality rates in this cohort but might have had an impact on selected morbidity outcomes...
The causes of racial and ethnic differences in influenza vaccination rates among elderly Medicare beneficiariesPaul L Hebert
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy, New York, NY, USA
Health Serv Res 40:517-37. 2005..Eliminating missed opportunities for vaccination in 1995 would have raised vaccination rates in three racial/ethnic groups to the Healthy People 2000 goal of 60 percent vaccination...
Alcohol consumption in older adults and Medicare costsKenneth J Mukamal
Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 27:49-61. 2006..The lower costs associated with moderate drinking were most apparent among participants with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and for hospitalization costs for CVD among healthy participants. Former drinkers had the highest costs...
