Search Results - "PANZER, R. J"

Evaluation of the carotid artery bifurcation : comparison of magnetic resonance angiography and digital subtraction arch aortography by KIDO, D. K, BARSOTTI, J. B, RICE, L. Z, ROTHENBERG, B. M, PANZER, R. J, SOUZA, S. P, DUMOULIN, C. L

“…Thirty-four carotid artery bifurcations were examined using both magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and digital subtraction arch aortography to determine…”
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Workup bias in prediction research by Panzer, R J, Suchman, A L, Griner, P F

“…Studies often suggest that accepted clinical predictors actually have little predictive strength. One explanation for some such results is the presence of…”
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Lawyers, litigation, and liability: can they make patients safer? by Holloway, R G, Panzer, R J

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Chronic bronchitis, tetracycline, and type II error by Panzer, R J

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Are hospital quality improvement and public accountability compatible? by Panzer, R J

“…The goals of public accountability and quality improvement are compatible in theory but not necessarily in practice. Both concepts emphasize the customer…”
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The appropriateness of coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Academic Medical Centers by LEAPE, L. L, HILBORNE, L. H, SCHWARTZ, J. S, BATES, D. W, RUBIN, H. R, SLAVIN, P, PARK, E, WITTER, D. M, PANZER, R. J, BROOK, R. H

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Clinical evaluation of stenosis of the carotid bifurcation with magnetic resonance angiographic techniques by Kido, D K, Panzer, R J, Szumowski, J, Hollander, J, Ketonen, L M, Monajati, A, Ouriel, K, Manzione, J V, Dumoulin, C L, Souza, S P

“…We evaluated the images of 60 carotid artery bifurcations in 31 patients suspected to have carotid artery disease who underwent invasive carotid angiography…”
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Hospital readmissions and quality of care by Panzer, R J

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1995 Fast Track: cost reduction and improvement by Panzer, R J, Tuttle, D N, Kolker, R M

“…To respond to a cost reduction crisis, Strong Memorial Hospital implemented an aggressively managed program of accelerated improvement teams. "Fast-track"…”
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New initiatives in health services research: can the pieces of the health-care puzzle be put together? by Panzer, R J

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Reporting tools for clinical quality improvement by Albright, J M, Panzer, R J, Black, E R, Mays, R A, Lush-Ehmann, C M

“…To support clinical quality improvement (QI), effective quality analysis tools are essential. New strategies that we have incorporated into our routine…”
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Echocardiography, endocarditis, and clinical information bias by Tape, T G, Panzer, R J

“…Although clinical information provided to the interpreter of imaging tests may improve disease detection, it may also bias the interpreter towards certain…”
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Inexpensive tests of limited value: sometimes you get what you pay for by Panzer, R J, Griner, P F

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Innovations in clinical practice through hospital-funded grants by Franklin, P D, Panzer, R J, Brideau, L P, Griner, P F

“…Improving patient outcomes while controlling the costs of care requires a partnership between clinical researchers and hospital management. To this end, Strong…”
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Quality of Care during a Community-Wide Experiment in Prospective Payment to Hospitals by Mushlin, Alvin I., Panzer, Robert J., Black, Edgar R., Greenland, Philip, Regenstreif, Donna I.

“…To determine whether a community-wide experiment in hospital prospective payment adversely affected quality of care, availability and outcomes of care were…”
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A hospital payment system with incentives for improvement in quality of care: first lessons by Hartman, S E, Mukamel, D B, Panzer, R J

“…A demonstration program of five member hospitals of the Rochester Area Hospitals Corporation in Rochester, New York, is introducing two major changes into…”
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Improving the utilization of screening mammography in primary care practices by Nattinger, A B, Panzer, R J, Janus, J

“…Screening mammography is underutilized in many primary care practices. We designed a prospective, controlled trial to evaluate two strategies for improving the…”
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Predicting the likelihood of hemorrhage in patients with stroke by Panzer, R J, Feibel, J H, Barker, W H, Griner, P F

“…To identify those clinical findings that independently help differentiate intracranial hemorrhage from cerebral infarction, we studied patients who were…”
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The appropriateness of coronary artery bypass graft surgery in academic medical centers. Working Group of the Appropriateness Project of the Academic Medical Center Consortium by Leape, L L, Hilborne, L H, Schwartz, J S, Bates, D W, Rubin, H R, Slavin, P, Park, R E, Witter, Jr, D M, Panzer, R J, Brook, R H

“…To compare the appropriateness of use of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery in Academic Medical Center Consortium hospitals as judged 1) according to…”
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Teaching quantitative approaches to the use of diagnostic tests and procedures by Panzer, R J, Griner, P F

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