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Resource utilization and costs before and after total joint arthroplasty by Bozic, Kevin J, Stacey, Brett, Berger, Ariel, Sadosky, Alesia, Oster, Gerry

“…The purpose of this study was to compare pre- and post-surgical healthcare costs in commercially insured total joint arthroplasty (TJA) patients with…”
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Epidemiology and outcomes of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a large US database by Rello, Jordi, Ollendorf, Daniel A, Oster, Gerry, Vera-Llonch, Montserrat, Bellm, Lisa, Redman, Rebecca, Kollef, Marin H

“…To evaluate risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), as well as its influence on in-hospital mortality, resource utilization, and hospital…”
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Economic Burden of Adverse Events in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma by Hagiwara, May, PhD, Borker, Rohit, PhD, Oster, Gerry, PhD

“…Abstract Background Although targeted therapies (ie, tyrosine kinase inhibitors and antiangiogenesis agents) are effective as first-line treatment of…”
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Clinical characteristics and patterns of healthcare utilization in patients with painful neuropathic disorders in UK general practice: a retrospective cohort study by Berger, Ariel, Sadosky, Alesia, Dukes, Ellen, Edelsberg, John, Oster, Gerry

“…Clinical characteristics and patterns of healthcare utilization in patients with painful neuropathic disorders (PNDs) who are under the care of general…”
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Pharmacotherapy patterns in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation beginning treatment with linaclotide or lubiprostone in the United States by Nag, Arpita, Bornheimer, Rebecca, Oster, Gerry

“…Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) is a common gastrointestinal disorder in community settings. Limited information exists on its treatment with the…”
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Impact of Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor on Healthcare Resource Utilization and Associated Costs Among People With Cystic Fibrosis in the US: A Retrospective Claims Analysis by Schechter, Michael S., Sabater-Anaya, Natalia, Oster, Gerry, Weycker, Derek, Wu, Hongsheng, Arteaga-Solis, Emilio, Bagal, Sukirti, McGarry, Lisa J., Van Brunt, Kate, Geiger, Jessica Morlando

“…Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-limiting genetic disease caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ( CFTR )…”
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Trends in US hospital admissions for skin and soft tissue infections by Edelsberg, John, Taneja, Charu, Zervos, Marcus, Haque, Nadia, Moore, Carol, Reyes, Katherine, Spalding, James, Jiang, Jenny, Oster, Gerry

“…Using data from the 2000-2004 US Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project National Inpatient Sample, we found that total hospital admissions for skin and soft…”
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Healthcare costs in women with metastatic breast cancer receiving chemotherapy as their principal treatment modality by Vera-Llonch, Montserrat, Weycker, Derek, Glass, Andrew, Gao, Sue, Borker, Rohit, Qin, Angie, Oster, Gerry

“…The economic costs of treating patients with metastatic breast cancer have been examined in several studies, but available estimates of economic burden are at…”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Data from Randomized Controlled Trials of Drugs Used to Treat Postherpetic Neuralgia by Edelsberg, John S, Lord, Claudia, Oster, Gerry

“…Objective: To conduct a systematic review of available data from reports of randomized controlled trials on the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of drugs…”
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Healthcare costs in patients with metastatic lung cancer receiving chemotherapy by Vera-Llonch, Montserrat, Weycker, Derek, Glass, Andrew, Gao, Sue, Borker, Rohit, Barber, Beth, Oster, Gerry

“…To characterize healthcare resource utilization and costs in patients with metastatic lung cancer receiving chemotherapy in the US. Using data from a large…”
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Patterns of Initial Antibiotic Therapy for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in U.S. Hospitals, 2000 to 2009 by Berger, Ariel, MPH, Edelsberg, John, MD MPH, Oster, Gerry, PhD, Huang, Xingyue, BPharm, PhD, Weber, David J., MD, MPH

“…Abstract Background Although clinical guidelines for management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in non–intensive care unit (“non-ICU”) hospitalized…”
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Oral 5-Aminosalicylate, Mesalamine Suppository, and Mesalamine Enema as Initial Therapy for Ulcerative Proctitis in Clinical Practice with Quality of Care Implications by Richter, James M., Oster, Gerry, Arshi, Nabeela K.

“…Background. Ulcerative proctitis (UP) is typically treated initially with oral 5-aminosalicylate (“5-ASA”), mesalamine suppository, or mesalamine enema (“UP…”
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Risk of venous thromboembolism among hospitalized medically ill patients by Edelsberg, John, Hagiwara, May, Taneja, Charu, Oster, Gerry

“…The 90-day risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) among medically ill patients admitted to a hospital was estimated and is discussed. Patients aged > or =40…”
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Risk of hospitalization for neutropenic complications of chemotherapy in patients with primary solid tumors receiving pegfilgrastim or filgrastim prophylaxis: A retrospective cohort study by Weycker, Derek, PhD, Malin, Jennifer, MD, PhD, Kim, John, PharmD, Barron, Rich, MS, Edelsberg, John, MD, MPH, Kartashov, Alex, PhD, Oster, Gerry, PhD

“…Abstract Background: In a meta-analysis of data from randomized trials, the risk of febrile neutropenia during myelosuppressive chemotherapy was reported to be…”
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Oral Mucositis and the Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation by SONIS, Stephen T, OSTER, Gerry, MILLER, Carole, PETERSON, Douglas E, SCHUBERT, Mark M, SPIJKERVET, Frederik K. L, HOROWITZ, Mary, FUCHS, Hank, BELLM, Lisa, BRADFORD, Williamson Z, EDELSBERG, John, HAYDEN, Vanessa, EILERS, June, EPSTEIN, Joel B, LEVEQUE, Francis G

“…To explore the relationship between oral mucositis and selected clinical and economic outcomes in blood and marrow transplant patients. Subjects consisted of…”
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Clinical and Economic Outcomes for Patients with Health Care-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia by Shorr, Andrew F, Haque, Nadia, Taneja, Charu, Zervos, Marcus, Lamerato, Lois, Kothari, Smita, Zilber, Sophia, Donabedian, Susan, Perri, Mary Beth, Spalding, James, Oster, Gerry

“…While the increasing importance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as a pathogen in health care-associated S. aureus pneumonia has been…”
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Change in healthcare utilization and costs following initiation of benzodiazepine therapy for long-term treatment of generalized anxiety disorder: a retrospective cohort study by Berger, Ariel, Edelsberg, John, Treglia, Michael, Alvir, Jose Ma J, Oster, Gerry

“…Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, and benzodiazepine anxiolytics are used in the US to treat generalized…”
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Cost Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening With Contrast-Enhanced MRI in High-Risk Women by Taneja, Charu, MPH, Edelsberg, John, MD, MPH, Weycker, Derek, PhD, Guo, Amy, PhD, Oster, Gerry, PhD, Weinreb, Jeffrey, MD

“…Purpose The aim of this study was to estimate the cost effectiveness of breast cancer screening with contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with…”
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Cost of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized medically ill patients by PENDERGRAFT, TRUDY, ATWOOD, MARK, LIU, XIANCHEN, PHATAK, HEMANT, LIU, LARRY Z., OSTER, GERRY

“…PURPOSEThe results of a study to estimate the economic costs of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalized nonsurgical patients during initial admissions and…”
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Changes in healthcare utilization and costs associated with sildenafil therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension: a retrospective cohort study by Berger, Ariel, Edelsberg, John, Teal, Simon, Mychaskiw, Marko A, Oster, Gerry

“…Little is known concerning the degree to which initiation of sildenafil for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) impacts patterns of healthcare utilization…”
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