2016

Sacks NC, Noone J, Cyr PL, Miller DJ, Chiarella MT, Louie AC. 2016. Hospitalizations for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML): Inpatient treatment is intensive and costly. Value in Health 19(3):A246; doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.03.1051.

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Sacks NC, Sharma A, Cyr PL, Liu Y, Miller DJ, Chiarella MT, Louie AC. 2016. Outcomes for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML): Multiple hospitalizations and high mortality rates. Value in Health 19(7):A611; doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.09.1523.

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Meddings J, Kuhn L, Reichert H. Indwelling urinary catheter awareness, order, and indications in ICUs. Presented at the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, May 2016.

Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith SN, McMahon LF Jr. How do hospital grades publicly displayed on Medicare’s Hospital Compare website compare to whether a hospital was penalized for readmissions and hospital-acquired conditions? Presented at the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) 2016 Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, May 2016.

Sacks NC, Cabral HJ, Pizer SD, Burgess JF. 2016. Myopic and forward looking behavior in branded oral anti-diabetic consumption: An example from Medicare Part D. Health Econ 26(6):753-764; doi: 10.1002/hec.3355. PMID: 27150938.

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Doucette A, Jiang X, Fryzek J, Coalson J, McLaurin K, Ambrose CS. 2016. Trends in respiratory syncytial virus and bronchiolitis hospitalization rates in high-risk infants in a United States nationally representative database, 1997-2012. PLoS One 11(4):e0152208; doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152208. PMID: 27050095.

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2015

Sacks NC, Ash AS, Ghosh K, Rosen AK, Wong JB, Rosen AB. 2015. Trends in acute myocardial infarction hospitalizations: Are we seeing the whole picture? Am Heart J 170(6):1211-19; doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.09.009. PMID: 26678643.

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Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith S, Iwashyna T, Langa K, Hofer T, McGuirk H, McMahon LF Jr. Functional status, social support and wealth impact readmissions for pneumonia and heart failure beyond standard Medicare risk-adjustors. Presented at the 11th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, Providence, RI, October 2015.

Fryzek J, Doucette A, Jiang X, Coalson J, McLaurin K, Ambrose CS. Trends in respiratory syncytial virus and bronchiolitis infant hospitalization rates in high-risk infants in a US nationally representative database (1997–2012). Presented at ID Week, San Diego, CA, October 2015.

Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith SN, McMahon LF Jr. How do hospital grades publicly displayed on Medicare’s Hospital Compare website compare to whether a hospital was penalized for readmissions and hospital-acquired conditions? Presented at the 2015 Agency for Heathcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Research Conference, Crystal City, VA, October 4-6, 2015.