Melony E. Sorbero — Publications
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Comparative Performance of Three Claims-Based Frailty Measures Among Medicare Beneficiaries
2024
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Alternative Payment Models for California's Workers' Compensation System: A Review of Issues and Possible Next Steps
2023
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Development and Validation of Algorithms to Predict Activity, Mobility, and Memory Limitations Using Medicare Claims and Post-Acute Care Assessments
2023
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EHR Implementation Guide – Identifying Frailty Using Existing Health Data: Challenges and Opportunities for Health Systems
2023
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Exploring Alternative Health Care Payment Models for California’s Workers’ Compensation System: Alternatives, Recommendations, and Next Steps
2023
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Reviewing, Refining, and Validating Claims-Based Algorithms of Frailty and Functional Impairment: Final Report
2023
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Understanding the Social Risk Factor Adjustment’s Effect on Star Ratings
2023
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Imputation of Race and Ethnicity in Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Data, 2015–2022 Open Enrollment Periods
2022
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Trends in Missing Race and Ethnicity Information After Imputation in HealthCare.gov Marketplace Enrollment Data, 2015–2021
2022
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Are Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Chronic Low Back Pain More Cost Effective Than Usual Care? Proof of Concept Results from a Markov Model
2019
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The Expansion of National Healthcare Safety Network Enrollment and Reporting in Nursing Homes: Lessons Learned from a National Qualitative Study
2019
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Exploring the Prevalence and Construct Validity of High-Impact Chronic Pain Across Chronic Low-Back Pain Study Samples
2019
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Healthcare Costs and Opioid Use Associated with High-Impact Chronic Spinal Pain in the United States
2019
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Measuring Health Care Utilization in Medicare Advantage Encounter Data: Methods, Estimates, and Considerations for Research
2019
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Patient Willingness to Pay for Reductions in Chronic Low Back Pain and Chronic Neck Pain
2019
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Perspectives on Opportunities and Challenges for Medicare Advantage Plans to Address Social Determinants of Health Via the CHRONIC Care Act
2019
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Addressing Social Determinants of Health Needs of Dually Enrolled Beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage Plans: Findings from Interviews and Case Studies
2018
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Adjusting Medicare Advantage Star Ratings for Socioeconomic Status and Disability
2018
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Characteristics of Chiropractic Patients Being Treated for Chronic Low Back and Neck Pain
2018
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Types and Costs of Services for Dual Beneficiaries by Medicare Advantage Health Plans: An Environmental Scan
2018
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Acupuncture for the Treatment of Adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2017
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Military Health System
2017
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Services in the Military Health System
2017
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Does a Quality Improvement Campaign Accelerate Take-Up of New Evidence? A Ten-State Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of the IHI's Project JOINTS
2017
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Efficacy of Mindfulness Meditation for Smoking Cessation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2017
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The Impact of Health Reform on Purchased Care Access: National Health Reform and Modernization of the Military Health System Study
2017
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Meditation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review
2017
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Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
2017
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Mindfulness Meditation for the Treatment of Tobacco Use: A Systematic Review
2017
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Needle Acupuncture for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Systematic Review
2017
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Acupuncture for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2016
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Impact of Collaborative Care for Underserved Patients with PTSD in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
2016
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Introducing Value-Based Purchasing into TRICARE Reform
2016
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Meditation for Posttraumatic Stress: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2016
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Mindfulness Meditation for Chronic Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2016
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Mindfulness Meditation for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review
2016
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A Systematic Review of St. John's Wort for Major Depressive Disorder
2016
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Acupuncture for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review
2015
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Meditation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review
2015
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Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review
2015
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Needle Acupuncture for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review
2015
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review
2015
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Project JOINTS: What Factors Affect Bundle Adoption in a Voluntary Quality Improvement Campaign?
2015
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The Quality of Medication Treatment for Mental Disorders in the Department of Veterans Affairs and in Private-Sector Plans
2015
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St. John's Wort for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review
2015
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Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Summary and Recommendations
2014
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Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Findings from an Environmental Scan, Literature Review, and Expert Panel Discussions
2014
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CMS Innovation Center Health Care Innovation Awards: Evaluation Plan
2013
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Improving the Deployment of Army Health Care Professionals: An Evaluation of PROFIS
2013
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The Quality of Mental Health Care for Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom
2013
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Are Geriatricians More Efficient Than Other Physicians at Managing Inpatient Care for Elderly Patients?
2012
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Care for Veterans with Mental and Substance Use Disorders: Good Performance, but Room to Improve on Many Measures
2011
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Comparative Effectiveness of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Management and the Roles of Margins and Surgeons
2011
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The Cost and Quality of VA Mental Health Services
2011
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An Evaluation of the Use of Performance Measures in Health Care
2011
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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
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Preventing Obesity and Its Consequences: Highlights of RAND Health Research
2011
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Veterans Health Administration Mental Health Program Evaluation: Capstone Report
2011
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Achieving Strong Teamwork Practices in Hospital Labor and Delivery Units
2010
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Assessment of Pay-for-Performance Options for Medicare Physician Services: Final Report
2010
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Obesity and Angiolymphatic Invasion in Primary Breast Cancer
2010
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Using the Lessons of Behavioral Economics to Design More Effective Pay-for-Performance Programs
2010
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Adopting Information Technology to Drive Improvements in Patient Safety: Lessons from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Health Information Technology Grantees
2009
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Assessment of Contributions to Patient Safety Knowledge by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Funded Patient Safety Projects
2009
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Cost Effectiveness, Chemotherapy, and the Clinician
2009
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Diagnostic Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy
2009
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Episode-based Performance Measurement and Payment: Making It a Reality
2009
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Experiences of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Funded Projects That Implemented Practices for Safer Patient Care
2009
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The Growth of Partnerships to Support Patient Safety Practice Adoption
2009
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Pay for Performance in the Hospital Setting: What Is the State of the Evidence?
2009
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The Pen and the Scalpel: Effect of Diffusion of Information on Nonclinical Variations in Surgical Treatment
2009
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Race and Sex Differences in the Receipt of Timely and Appropriate Lung Cancer Treatment
2009
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Training a Patient Safety Work Force: The Patient Safety Improvement Corps
2009
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Final Report -- Evaluation Report IV
2008
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An Exploration of Urban and Rural Differences in Lung Cancer Survival Among Medicare Beneficiaries
2008
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Outcome Measures for Effective Teamwork in Inpatient Care: Final Report
2008
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Pay for Performance in California's Workers' Compensation Medical Treatment System: An Assessment of Options, Challenges, and Potential Benefits
2008
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Focus on Implementation and Dissemination Evaluation Report III (2004-2005)
2007
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Moving from Research to Practice Evaluation Report II (2003-2004)
2007
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Effect of Patient Socioeconomic Status and Body Mass Index on the Quality of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy
2007
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Social and Racial Differences in Selection of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy Regimens
2007
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Vitality, Mental Health, and Satisfaction with Information After Breast Cancer
2007
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Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Palivizumab in Premature Infants Without Chronic Lung Disease
2006
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Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps: Experiences of the First Two Groups of Trainees
2006
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Addressing Disparities in the Quality of Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
2005
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Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report I
2005
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Obese Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Are Often Undertreated
2005
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RAND Review: Vol. 29, No. 3, Fall 2005
2005
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Undertreatment of Obese Women Receiving Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
2005
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Evaluation of the Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Program: Progress from Program Inception to 2004
2004
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The Effect of Capitation on Switching Primary Care Physicians
2003
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Guidelines for Palivizumab Prophylaxis: Are They Based on Infant's Risk of Hospitalization for Respiratory Syncytial Viral Disease?
2003
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Racial Disparity in the Dose and Dose Intensity of Breast Cancer Adjuvant Chemotherapy
2003
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Regional Health Quality Improvement Coalitions: Lessons Across the Life Cycle
2003