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Identifying high-value care for Medicare beneficiaries: a cross-sectional study of acute care hospitals in the USA
Herrin J, Yu H, Venkatesh AK, Desai SM, Thiel CL, Lin Z, Bernheim SM, Horwitz LI. Identifying high-value care for Medicare beneficiaries: a cross-sectional study of acute care hospitals in the USA. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e053629. PMID: 35361641, PMCID: PMC8971780, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care hospitalsHigh-value careStar hospitalsCare hospitalMedicare spendingEligible Medicare patientsRetrospective observational studyCross-sectional studyNon-teaching statusHigh-quality careHigh-quality hospitalsLow-cost hospitalsHigh-cost hospitalsCharacteristics of hospitalsValue of careSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeMedicare patientsObservational studyMedicare beneficiariesHospitalQuality careOverall star ratingHospital Value
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HIV Screening Practices and Hospital Characteristics in the U.S., 2009–2010
Herrin J, Wesolowski LG, Heffelfinger JD, Bostick N, Hall HI, Ethridge SF, Branson BM. HIV Screening Practices and Hospital Characteristics in the U.S., 2009–2010. Public Health Reports 2013, 128: 161-169. PMID: 23633731, PMCID: PMC3610068, DOI: 10.1177/003335491312800306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital characteristicsU.S. health care settingsMultivariate logistic regression analysisHIV screening practicesUndiagnosed HIV infectionHIV testing practicesNational hospital surveyLogistic regression analysisHealth care settingsType of hospitalCharacteristics of hospitalsAreas of prevalenceHIV screeningHIV infectionMultivariable analysisHIV prevalenceScreening practicesTeaching hospitalAnnual admissionsMedicaid patientsHospital SurveyPatientsHospitalBivariate analysisDisease control