Reduction in Clostridium difficile infection rates after mandatory hospital public reporting: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in Canada
Daneman N, Stukel TA, Ma X, Vermeulen M, Guttmann A. PLoS Med. 2012; 9(7):e1001268. Epub 2012 Jul 17.
Publications
Evaluating the effect of clinical decision units on patient flow in seven Canadian emergency departments
Schull MJ, Vermeulen MJ, Stukel TA, Guttmann A, Leaver CA, Rowe BH, Sales A. Acad Emerg Med. 2012; 19(7):828-36. Epub 2012 Jul 16.
Prediction of heart failure mortality in emergent care: a cohort study
Lee DS, Stitt A, Austin PC, Stukel TA, Schull MJ, Chong A, Newton GE, Lee JS, Tu JV. Ann Intern Med. 2012; 56(11):767-75. Epub Jun 5 2012.
The mortality benefit of direct trauma center transport in a regional trauma system: a population-based analysis
Haas B, Stukel TA, Gomez D, Zagorski B, de Mestral C, Sharma SV, Rubenfeld GD, Nathens AB. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012; 72(6):1510-7.
The average lifespan of patients discharged from hospital with heart failure
Alter DA, Ko DT, Tu JV, Stukel TA, Lee DS, Laupacis A, Chong A, Austin PC. J Gen Intern Med. 2012; 27(9):1171-9. Epub 2012 May 2.
Association of hospital spending intensity with mortality and readmission rates in Ontario hospitals
Stukel TA, Fisher ES, Alter DA, Guttmann A, Ko DT, Fung K, Wodchis WP, Baxter NN, Earle CC, Lee DS. JAMA. 2012; 307(10):1037-45.
Estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness in community-dwelling elderly patients using the instrumental variable analysis method
Wong K, Campitelli MA, Stukel TA, Kwong JC. Arch Intern Med. 2012; 172(6):484-91. Epub 2012 Feb 27.
The role of ethnicity in predicting diabetes risk at the population level
Rosella LC, Mustard C, Stukel TA, Corey P, Hux J, Roos L, Manuel DG. Ethn Health. 2012; 17(4):419-37. Epub 2012 Jan 31.
Prediction of emergent heart failure death by semi-quantitative triage risk stratification
Van Spall HG, Atzema C, Schull MJ, Newton GE, Mak S, Chong A, Tu JV, Stukel TA, Lee DS. PLoS One. 2011; 6(8):e23065. Epub 2011 Aug 10.
Association between waiting times and short term mortality and hospital admission after departure from the emergency department: population-based cohort study from Ontario, Canada
Guttmann A, Schull MJ, Vermeulen MJ, Stukel TA. BMJ. 2011; 342:d2983.