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Patients’ Evaluations of Health Care Providers in the Era of Social Networking: An Analysis of Physician-Rating Websites by Lagu, Tara, Hannon, Nicholas S., Rothberg, Michael B., Lindenauer, Peter K.

“…BACKGROUND Internet-based social networking tools that allow users to share content have enabled a new form of public reporting of physician performance: the…”
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Access to Subspecialty Care for Patients With Mobility Impairment: A Survey by LAGU, Tara, HANNON, Nicholas S, LINDENAUER, Peter K, ROTHBERG, Michael B, WELLS, Annalee S, GREEN, K. Laurie, WINDOM, Mcallister O, DEMPSEY, Katherine R, PEKOW, Penelope S, AVRUNIN, Jill S, AARON CHEN

“…Adults who use wheelchairs have difficulty accessing physicians and receive less preventive care than their able-bodied counterparts. To learn about the…”
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Attitudes of hospital leaders toward publicly reported measures of health care quality by Lindenauer, Peter K, Lagu, Tara, Ross, Joseph S, Pekow, Penelope S, Shatz, Amy, Hannon, Nicholas, Rothberg, Michael B, Benjamin, Evan M

“…Public reporting of quality is considered a key strategy for stimulating improvement efforts at US hospitals; however, little is known about the attitudes of…”
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A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Patient Reviews of Hospital Care in England: Implications for Public Reporting of Health Care Quality Data in the United States by Lagu, Tara, Goff, Sarah L., Hannon, Nicholas S., Shatz, Amy, Lindenauer, Peter K.

“…In the United States patients have limited opportunities to read and write narrative reviews about hospitals. In contrast, the National Health Service (NHS) in…”
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A Qualitative Analysis of Hospital Leaders’ Opinions About Publicly Reported Measures of Health Care Quality by Goff, Sarah L., Lagu, Tara, Pekow, Penelope S., Hannon, Nicholas S., Hinchey, Kristen L., Jackowitz, Talia A., Tolosky, Patrick J., Lindenauer, Peter K.

“…Hospital leaders play an important role in the success of quality improvement (QI) initiatives, yet little is known about how leaders engaged in QI currently…”
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Mythmaking in medical education and medical practice by Kaufman, Elinore, Lagu, Tara, Hannon, Nicholas S, Sagi, Jahnavi, Rothberg, Michael B

“…Abstract Background Despite the emergence of evidence-based medicine, gaps in medical knowledge are filled by tradition, common sense, and experience, giving…”
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The impact of hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection on outcomes of hospitalized patients with sepsis by Lagu, Tara, Stefan, Mihaela S., Haessler, Sarah, Higgins, Thomas L., Rothberg, Michael B., Nathanson, Brian H., Hannon, Nicholas S., Steingrub, Jay S., Lindenauer, Peter K.

“…OBJECTIVE To examine the impact of hospital‐onset Clostridium difficile infection (HOCDI) on the outcomes of patients with sepsis. BACKGROUND Most prior…”
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Contributors to variation in hospital spending for critically ill patients with sepsis by Lagu, Tara, Rothberg, Michael B, Nathanson, Brian H, Hannon, Nicholas S, Steingrub, Jay S, Lindenauer, Peter K

“…Abstract Background Costs of severe sepsis in the US exceeded $24 billion in 2007. Identifying the relative contributions of patient, hospital, and physician…”
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Sa1069 EVALUATING THE APPROPRIATE UTILIZATION OF OUTPATIENT ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY AT A TERTIARY MEDICAL CENTER: A QUALITY REVIEW by Kichler, Adam J., Hannon, Nicholas, Padival, Ruthvik, Vargo, John J., Baggott, Brian

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