Surgeon volumes and selected patient outcomes in cataract surgery
Bell CM, Hatch WV, Cernat G, Urbach DR. Ophthalmology. 2007; 114(3):405-10. Epub 2006 Dec 14.
Publications
Colorectal cancer screening with nurse-performed flexible sigmoidoscopy: results from a Canadian community-based program
Shapero TF, Hoover J, Paszat LF, Burgis E, Hsieh E, Rothwell DM, Rabeneck L. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007; 65(4):640-5. Epub 2006 Dec 14.
Can a publicly funded home care system successfully allocate service based on perceived need rather than socioeconomic status? A Canadian experience
Laporte A, Croxford R, Coyte PC. Health Soc Care Community. 2007; 15(2):108-19.
Changes in rates of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage after the introduction of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in British Columbia and Ontario
Mamdani M, Warren L, Kopp A, Paterson JM, Laupacis A, Bassett K, Anderson GM. CMAJ. 2006; 175(12):1535-8.
Impact of hospital nursing care on 30-day mortality for acute medical patients
Tourangeau AE, Doran DM, McGillis Hall L, O'Brien Pallas L, Pringle D, Tu JV, Cranley LA. J Adv Nurs. 2007; 57(1):32-44. Epub 2006 Nov 10.
Using OHIP physician billing claims to ascertain individual influenza vaccination status
Kwong JC, Manuel DG. Vaccine. 2007; 25(7):1270-4. Epub 2006 Oct 19.
Effect of provider continuity on test repetition
van Walraven C, Cernat G, Austin PC. Clin Chem. 2006; 52(12):2219-28. Epub 2006 Oct 19.
Proton pump inhibitors and hospitalization for Clostridium Difficile-associated disease: a population-based study
Lowe DD, Mamdani MM, Kopp A, Low DE, Juurlink DN. Clin Infect Dis. 2006; 43(10):1272-6. Epub 2006 Oct 13.
A rural CT scanner: evaluating the effect on local healthcare
Merkens BJ, Mowbray RD, Creeden L, Engels PT, Rothwell DM, Chan BT, Tu K. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2006; 57(4):224-31.
The impact of unmeasured clinical variables on the accuracy of hospital report cards: a Monte Carlo study
Austin PC. Med Decis Making. 2006; 26(5):447-66.