Health Resource Variability in the Achievement of Optimal Performance and Clinical Outcome in Ischemic Heart Disease

Do Cardiology Quality Measures Actually Improve Patient Outcomes?

(2014) Paula Chatterjee et al.   Journal of the American Heart Association

Characteristics of Hospitals Receiving Penalties Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

(2013) Karen E. Joynt et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

2013 ACCF/AHA Key Data Elements and Definitions for Measuring the Clinical Management and Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes and Coronary Artery Disease

(2013) Christopher P. Cannon et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Patient Experience in Safety-Net Hospitals

(2012) Paula Chatterjee et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medicare’s New Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program Is Likely To Have Only A Small Impact On Hospital Payments

(2012) Rachel M. Werner et al.   HEALTH AFFAIRS

Why Health Care Process Performance Measures Can Have Different Relationships to Outcomes for Patients and Hospitals: Understanding the Ecological Fallacy

(2011) John W. Finney et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Proportion of hospital readmissions deemed avoidable: a systematic review

(2011) C. van Walraven et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

Lost in Translation

(2011) Carolyn M. Astley et al.  

Are quality improvements associated with the Get With the Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease (GWTG-CAD) program sustained over time?

(2010) Ying Xian et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

An Organized Approach to Improvement in Guideline Adherence for Acute Myocardial Infarction

(2008) William R. Lewis et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE