Medical Care

Validation of Algorithms to Identify Invasive Electrophysiology Procedures Using Administrative Data in Ontario, Canada
pp. e44-e50(7)
Authors: Singh, Sheldon M.; Webster, Lauren; Calzavara, Andrew; Wijeysundera, Harindra C.

The Case for Funding Our National Drug Safety Surveillance System
pp. 543-544(2)
Author: Morrato, Elaine H.

The Potential Return on Public Investment in Detecting Adverse Drug Effects
pp. 545-551(7)
Authors: Huybrechts, Krista F.; Desai, Rishi J.; Park, Moa; Gagne, Joshua J.; Najafzadeh, Mehdi; Avorn, Jerry

Cost-effectiveness of Antihypertensive Medication
pp. 552-560(9)
Authors: Tajeu, Gabriel S.; Mennemeyer, Stephen; Menachemi, Nir; Weech-Maldonado, Robert; Kilgore, Meredith

Racial Differences and Disparities in Osteoporosis-related Bone Health
pp. 561-568(8)
Authors: Cram, Peter; Saag, Kenneth G.; Lou, Yiyue; Edmonds, Stephanie W.; Hall, Sylvie F.; Roblin, Douglas W.; Wright, Nicole C.; Jones, Michael P.; Wolinsky, Fredric D.

Disparities in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations Between American Indian and Alaska Native and Non-Hispanic White Medicare Enrollees
pp. 569-575(7)
Authors: O’Connell, Joan; Rockell, Jennifer; Ouellet, Judith C.; LeBeau, Mark

Changes in Emergency Department Utilization After Early Medicaid Expansion in California
pp. 576-582(7)
Authors: Sabik, Lindsay M.; Cunningham, Peter J.; Tehrani, Ali Bonakdar

Episode-of-Care Characteristics and Costs for Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery in Hospitals Belonging to the High Value Healthcare Collaborative Compared With Similar Hospitals in the Same Health Care Markets
pp. 583-589(7)
Authors: Weeks, William B.; Schoellkopf, William J.; Ballard, David J.; Kaplan, Gary S.; James, Brent; Weinstein, James N.

An Electronic Health Record–based Intervention to Promote Hepatitis C Virus Testing Among Adults Born Between 1945 and 1965
pp. 590-597(8)
Authors: Federman, Alex D.; Kil, Natalie; Kannry, Joseph; Andreopolous, Evie; Toribio, Wilma; Lyons, Joanne; Singer, Mark; Yartel, Anthony; Smith, Bryce D.; Rein, David B.; Krauskopf, Katherine

Electronic Health Record Data Versus the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
pp. 598-605(8)
Authors: Funk, Luke M.; Shan, Ying; Voils, Corrine I.; Kloke, John; Hanrahan, Lawrence P.

Dissecting Leapfrog
pp. 606-614(9)
Authors: Smith, Shawna N.; Reichert, Heidi A.; Ameling, Jessica M.; Meddings, Jennifer

A Comparison of Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Primary Care Physicians’ Patterns of Practice and Quality of Care in Health Centers
pp. 615-622(8)
Authors: Kurtzman, Ellen T.; Barnow, Burt S.

Anesthesia Service Use and the Uptake of Screening Colonoscopies
pp. 623-628(6)
Authors: Hirshman, Samuel; Mattke, Soeren; Liu, Hangsheng

The Association Between Immigration Status and Office-based Medical Provider Visits for Cancer Patients in the United States
pp. 629-635(7)
Authors: Wang, Yang; Wilson, Fernando A.; Chen, Li-Wu

Dissecting Leapfrog: How Well Do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores Correlate With Hospital Compare Ratings and Penalties, and How Much Do They Matter?
pp. 636-636(1)
Author: Binder, Leah

Response to Letter to the Editor Regarding, Dissecting Leapfrog: How Well Do Leapfrog Safe Practices Score Correlate With Hospital Compare Ratings and Penalties, and How Much Do They Matter?
pp. 636-638(3)
Authors: Meddings, Jennifer; Smith, Shawna N.