Administrative data algorithms can describe ambulatory physician utilization
Shah BR, Hux JE, Laupacis A, Zinman B, Cauch-Dudek K, Booth GL. Health Serv Res. 2007; 42(4):1783-96.
Publications
Analysis of observational studies in the presence of treatment selection bias: effects of invasive cardiac management on AMI survival using propensity score and instrumental variable methods
Stukel TA, Fisher ES, Wennberg DE, Alter DA, Gottlieb DJ, Vermeulen MJ. JAMA. 2007; 297(3):278-85.
Rescue angioplasty or repeat fibrinolysis after failed fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Wijeysundera HC, Vijayaraghavan R, Nallamothu BK, Foody JM, Krumholz HM, Phillips CO, Kashani A, You JJ, Tu JV, Ko DT. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007; 49(4):422-30. Epub 2007 Jan 12.
Relationship between adherence to evidence-based pharmacotherapy and long-term mortality after acute myocardial infarction
Rasmussen JN, Chong A, Alter DA. JAMA. 2007; 297(2):177-86.
Deficiencies in the quality of diabetes care: comparing specialist with generalist care misses the point
Shah BR, Hux JE, Laupacis A, Zinman B, Zwarenstein M. J Gen Intern Med. 2007; 22(2):275-9.
Rates of new or missed colorectal cancers after colonoscopy and their risk factors: a population-based analysis
Bressler B, Paszat LF, Chen Z, Rothwell DM, Vinden C, Rabeneck L. Gastroenterology. 2007; 132(1):96-102.
The burden of asthma: can it be eased?
Gershon A, Wang C, Cicutto L, To T. Healthc Q. 2007; 10(1):22-4.
Penetrating trauma in Ontario emergency departments: a population-based study
Macpherson AK, Schull MJ. CJEM. 2007; 9(1):16-20.
Regional differences in process of care and outcomes for older acute myocardial infarction patients in the United States and Ontario, Canada
Ko DT, Krumholz HM, Wang Y, Foody JM, Masoudi FA, Havranek EP, You JJ, Alter DA, Stukel TA, Newman AM, Tu JV. Circulation. 2007; 115(2):196-203. Epub 2006 Dec 26.
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.