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Are Geriatricians More Efficient Than Other Physicians at Managing Inpatient Care for Elderly Patients? - 2012

The Quality of Mental Health Care for Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom - 2013

An Evaluation of the Use of Performance Measures in Health Care - 2011

The Cost and Quality of VA Mental Health Services - 2011

Veterans Health Administration Mental Health Program Evaluation: Capstone Report - 2011

Medical Care Provided Under California's Workers' Compensation Program: Effects of the Reforms and Additional Opportunities to Improve the Quality and Efficiency of Care - 2011

Preventing Obesity and Its Consequences: Highlights of RAND Health Research - 2011

Comparative Effectiveness of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Management and the Roles of Margins and Surgeons - 2011

Care for Veterans with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: Good Performance, but Room to Improve on Many Measures - 2011

Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units - 2010

Assessment of Pay-for-Performance Options for Medicare Physician Services: Final Report - 2010

Using the Lessons of Behavioral Economics to Design More Effective Pay-for-Performance Programs - 2010

Obesity and Angiolymphatic Invasion in Primary Breast Cancer - 2010

Episode-based Performance Measurement and Payment: Making It a Reality - 2009

Adopting Information Technology to Drive Improvements in Patient Safety: Lessons from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Health Information Technology Grantees - 2009

Assessment of Contributions to Patient Safety Knowledge By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Funded Patient Safety Projects - 2009

Cost Effectiveness, Chemotherapy, and the Clinician - 2009

Experiences of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Funded Projects That Implemented Practices for Safer Patient Care - 2009

The Growth of Partnerships to Support Patient Safety Practice Adoption - 2009

Training a Patient Safety Work Force: The Patient Safety Improvement Corps - 2009

Pay for Performance in the Hospital Setting: What Is the State of the Evidence? - 2009

Diagnostic Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy - 2009

The Pen and the Scalpel: Effect of Diffusion of Information on Nonclinical Variations in Surgical Treatment - 2009

Race and Sex Differences in the Receipt of Timely and Appropriate Lung Cancer Treatment - 2009

Pay for Performance in California's Workers' Compensation Medical Treatment System: An Assessment of Options, Challenges, and Potential Benefits - 2008

Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Final Report -- Evaluation Report IV - 2008

Outcome Measures for Effective Teamwork in Inpatient Care: Final Report - 2008

An Exploration of Urban and Rural Differences in Lung Cancer Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries - 2008

Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Moving from Research to Practice Evaluation Report II (2003-2004) - 2007

Effect of Patient Socioeconomic Status and Body Mass Index on the Quality of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy - 2007

Social and Racial Differences in Selection of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy Regimens - 2007

Vitality, Mental Health, and Satisfaction with Information After Breast Cancer - 2007

Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps: Experiences of the First Two Groups of Trainees - 2006

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Palivizumab in Premature Infants Without Chronic Lung Disease - 2006

Obese Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Are Often Undertreated - 2005

Undertreatment of Obese Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy - 2005

Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report I - 2005

Addressing Disparities in the Quality of Breast Cancer Chemotherapy - 2005

RAND Review: Vol. 29, No. 3, Fall 2005 - 2005

Evaluation of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Program: Progress from Program Inception to 2004 - 2004

The Effect of Capitation on Switching Primary Care Physicians - 2003

Guidelines for Palivizumab Prophylaxis: Are They Based on Infant's Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Viral Disease? - 2003

Racial Disparity in the Dose and Dose Intensity of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy - 2003

Regional Health Quality Improvement Coalitions: Lessons Across the Life Cycle - 2003

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