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.
The challenge of heart failure discharge from the emergency department
Ho EC, Schull MJ, Lee DS. Curr Heart Fail Rep. 2012; 9(3):252-9. Epub 2012 Jul 15.
Child maltreatment and onset of emergency department presentations for suicide-related behaviors
Rhodes AE, Boyle MH, Bethell J, Wekerle C, Goodman D, Tonmyr L, Leslie B, Lam K, Manion I. Child Abuse Negl. 2012; 36(6):542-51. Epub 2012 Jul 1.
Potential savings of harmonising hospital and community formularies for chronic disease medications initiated in hospital
Lapointe-Shaw L, Fischer HD, Newman A, John-Baptiste A, Anderson GM, Rochon PA, Bell CM. PLoS One. 2012; 7(6):e39737. Epub 2012 Jun 26.
Impact of gastroenterologist care on health outcomes of hospitalised ulcerative colitis patients
Murthy SK, Steinhart AH, Tinmouth J, Austin PC, Nguyen GC. Gut. 2012; 61(10):1410-6. Epub 2012 Jun 8.
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.
Does ED crowding decrease the number of procedures a physician in training performs? A prospective observational study
Atzema CL, Stefan RA, Saskin R, Michlik G, Austin PC. Am J Emerg Med. 2012; 30(9):1743-8. Epub 2012 Jun 4.
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.
Standard admission orders can improve the management of acute myocardial infarction
Abrahamyan L, Austin PC, Donovan LR, Tu JV. Int J Qual Healthcare. 2012; 24(4):425-32. Epub 2012 May 16.