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.
Publications
Natural experiment examining impact of aggressive screening and treatment on prostate cancer mortality in two fixed cohorts from Seattle area and Connecticut
Lu-Yao G, Albertsen PC, Stanford JL, Stukel TA, Walker-Corkery ES, Barry MJ. BMJ. 2002; 325(7367):740.
Is surgery getting safer? National trends in operative mortality
Goodney PP, Siewers AE, Stukel TA, Lucas FL, Wennberg DE, Birkmeyer JD. J Am Coll Surg. 2002; 195(2):219-27.