Community factors, hospital characteristics and inter-regional outcome variations following acute myocardial infarction in Canada
Alter DA, Austin PC, Tu JV; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. Can J Cardiol. 2005; 21(3):247-55.
Publications
Regional outcomes of heart failure in Canada
Lee DS, Johansen H, Gong Y, Hall RE, Tu JV, Cox JL; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. Can J Cardiol. 2004; 20(6):599-607.
Cardiac procedures after an acute myocardial infarction across nine Canadian provinces
Pilote L, Merrett P, Karp I, Alter D, Austin PC, Cox J, Johansen H, Ghali W, Tu JV. Can J Cardiol. 2004; 20(5):491-500.
Overlap in HMO physician networks
Chernew ME, Wodchis WP, Scanlon DP, McLaughlin CG. Health Aff. 2004; 23(2):91-101.
Regional variations in cardiovascular mortality in Canada
Filate WA, Johansen HL, Kennedy CC, Tu JV. Can J Cardiol. 2003; 19(11):1241-8.
Should low-molecular-weight heparin be used in the treatment of acute coronary syndromes in rural hospitals?
Manuel DG, Knight CA, Mamdani M. Can J Rural Med. 2003; 8(3):173-8.
Markers of access to and quality of primary care for aboriginal people in Ontario, Canada
Shah BR, Gunraj N, Hux JE. Am J Public Health. 2003; 93(5):798-802.
The implications of regional variations in Medicare spending. Part 1: the content, quality, and accessibility of care
Fisher ES, Wennberg DE, Stukel TA, Gottlieb DJ, Lucas FL, Pinder EL. Ann Intern Med. 2003; 138(4):273-87.
Biology or bias: practice patterns and long-term outcomes for men and women with acute myocardial infarction
Alter DA, Naylor CD, Austin PC, Tu JV. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002; 39(12):1909-16.
Differences in access to care
Slaughter PM, Bondy SJ. Can J Cardiol. 2001; 17(Suppl D):63-7.