A5071956983- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Radiology practices and education
- Rocket and propulsion systems research
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Spacecraft Design and Technology
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Health Care Issues
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Combustion and flame dynamics
- Space Exploration and Technology
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute
2022-2025
American College of Radiology
2024
University of Minnesota
2018-2024
St. Cloud Hospital
2020-2024
Johns Hopkins University
2023
Johns Hopkins Medicine
2023
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2017-2021
Colorado State University
2019
Texas Health Dallas
2019
Children’s Minnesota - St. Paul Hospital
2015-2018
BACKGROUND: An increasing proportion of pediatric hospital days are attributed to technology-dependent children. The impact that a home care nursing (HCN) shortage has on length stay and readmissions in this population is not well documented. METHODS: We conducted 12-month multisite prospective study children with medical complexity discharging health. studied the following 2 cohorts: new patients for first time existing from previously established nursing. A modified delay tool was used...
Background. Imaging self-interpretation refers to interpretation of an imaging study by the study's ordering provider. This phenomenon warrants scrutiny given nonradiologists' limited training in interpretation. Objective. To evaluate frequency office-based diagnostic providers and assess associations provider practice characteristics with self-interpretation, within-practice interpretation, radiologist Methods. retrospective used CMS 5% Research Identifiable File for calendar year 2022...
Context: Patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) are intended to actively provide effective care by physician-led teams, where patients take a leading role and responsibility. Objective: To determine whether the Walter Reed PCMH has reduced costs while at least maintaining if not improving access quality of care, access, quality, cost impacts differ chronic condition status. Design, setting, patients: This study conducted retrospective analysis using patient-level utilization database impact...
The use of nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) in the emergency department (ED) continues to expand, yet little is known about associations between NPPs and ED imaging use.To investigate whether state share visits for which an NPP was clinician record associated with studies ordered, given that state-level scopes practice.This cross-sectional study compared diagnostic ordering patterns based on 2005-2020 Medicare claims a nationally representative 5% sample fee-for-service beneficiaries. For...
Journal Article Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzymes in the Diagnosis of Human Benign and Malignant Brain Tumors Get access W. Gerhardt, M.D., M.D. Neurochemical Institute, University Laboratory Neuropathology, Rigshospitalet, Clinic Neurosurgery, Copenhagen, Denmark Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar J. Clausen, Ph.D., Ph.D. 3 3All requests reprints should be addressed to: Dr. Chief, 58 Rådmandsgade, Copenhagen N, Denmark. E. Christensen, Riishede,...
The federal No Surprises Act (NSA), designed to eliminate surprise medical billing for out-of-network (OON) care circumstances beyond patients' control, established the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process settle clinician-payer payment disputes OON care.
A range of economic and health policy incentives are leading to ongoing consolidation among payers, hospitals, physician practices.
<h3>Importance</h3> Little is known about the effect of pediatric accountable care organizations (ACOs) on use and costs health resources, especially in a Medicaid population. <h3>Objective</h3> To assess association between length consistent primary (length attribution) as part an ACO cost resources <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> A retrospective study claims data for 28 794 unique patients covering 346 277 patient-attributed months within single children's hospital. Data were...
Background Racial disparities in breast cancer mortality have been reported. Mammographic technology has undergone two major transitions since 2000: first, the transition from screen-film mammography (SFM) to full-field digital (FFDM) and second, tomosynthesis (DBT). Purpose To examine relationship between use of newer mammographic race women receiving services. Materials Methods This was a multiyear (January 2005 December 2020) retrospective study aged 40-89 years with Medicare...
Introduction: Our primary objective was to describe the time vessel penetration and difficulty of long-axis short-axis approaches for ultrasound-guided small in novice sonographers experienced with landmark-based penetration.Methods: This a prospective, observational study certified emergency nurses attempting cannulation on vascular access phantom. We conducted standardized training, practice, experiment session each participant. Five five were attempted alternating sequence. The outcome...