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2008 Publications

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  1. An LC, Foldes SS, Alesci NL, Bland P, Davern ME, Ahluwalia J et al. The impact of tobacco intervention by multiple health care providers. Am J Prev Med 2008; 34(1):54-60.
     
  2. Parente ST, Feldman R. Do HSA choices affect retirement savings decisions? In: Poterba JM, editor. Tax policy and the economy, volume 22. Chicago, IL: National Bureau of Economic Research and the University of Chicago Press, 2008.
     
  3. Shamliyan TA, Duval S, Du J, Kane RL. Just what the doctor ordered. review of the evidence of the impact of computerized physician order entry system on medication errors. Health Serv Res 2008; 43(1):32-53.
     
  4. Shamliyan TA, Kane RL, Wyman J, Wilt TJ. Systematic review: randomized, controlled trials of nonsurgical treatments for urinary incontinence in women. Ann Intern Med 2008; 148(6).
     
  5. Wilt TJ, Goldish GD, ...., Shamliyan TA, ..., Kane RL. Carbohydrate and lipid disorders and relevant considerations in persons with spinal cord injury. AHRQ Publication No. 08-E005. 2008. Rockville, MD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
     
  6. Wilt TJ, Macdonald R, Rutks I, Shamliyan TA, Taylor BC, Kane RL. Systematic review: the comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer. Ann Intern Med 2008; 148(6).

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2007 Publications

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  1. Abraham J, Gaynor M, Vogt W. Entry and competition in local hospital markets. J Industrial Econ 2007; 55(2):265-288.
     
  2. Abraham J, Vogt W, Gaynor M. How do households choose their employer-based health insurance? Inquiry 2007; 43:315-332.
     
  3. Arling G, Kane RL, Mueller C, Lewis T. Explaining direct care resource use of nursing home residents: findings from time studies in four states. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(2):827-846.
     
  4. Arling G, Lewis T, Kane RL, Mueller C, Flood S. Improving quality assessment through multilevel modeling: the case of nursing home compare. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(3, Pt. 1):1177-1199.
     
  5. Arling G, Kane RL, Mueller C, Bershadsky J, Degenholtz H. Nursing effort and quality of care for nursing home residents. Gerontologist 2007; 47(5):672-682.
     
  6. Baines A, Partin M, Davern M, Rockwood T. Response bias and non-response adjustments: evidence from a smoking cessation survey regarding the utility of respondent disposition information for post-stratification adjusts. J Clin Epidemiol 2007; 60(12):1246-1255.
     
  7. Beebe T, Locke GR, III, Barnes SA, Davern M, Anderson K. Mixing web and mail methods in a survey of physicians. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(3):1219-1234.
     
  8. Beebe TJ, Davern ME, McAlpine D. An experimental comparison of two within-household selection methods in a telephone survey of substance abuse and dependence. Ann Epidemiol 2007; 17(6):458-463.
     
  9. Blewett LA, Davern M. Distributing SCHIP funds: a critical review of the design and implementation of the SCHIP funding formula. J Health Polit Policy Law 2007; 32(3):415-455.
     
  10. Blewett LA, Davern M. Evaluating federal funding formulas: the state children's health insurance program. J Health Polit Policy Law 2007; 32:415-455.
     
  11. Blewett LA. Guest editorial. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(6 (Part II)):2327-2331.
     
  12. Blewett LA. Ideology fogs up debate about how to insure kids: some facts about SCHIP (editorial). St Paul Pioneer Press (St Paul, MN) 2007; November 23, 2007.
     
  13. Blewett LA, Call KT. Revisiting Crowd Out.  2007. Princeton, NJ, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Synthesis Project; http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/revisitingcrowdout.pdf.
     
  14. Blewett LA, Malik N, Spencer DL. Trends in and Drivers of Health Expenditures in Idaho.  2007. Minneapolis, MN, State Health Access Data Assistance Center, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.
     
  15. Bradley C, Given C, Luo Z, Dahman B, Virnig B. Diagnosis of advanced cancer among elderly Medicare and Medicaid patients. Med Care 2007; 45:410-419.
     
  16. Call KT, Davern M, Blewett L. Estimates of health insurance coverage: comparing state surveys with the current population survey. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007; 26(1):269-278.
     
  17. Call KT, Ziegenfuss J. Health insurance coverage and access to care among rural and urban Minnesotans. Rural Minnesota Journal 2007; 2(1):11-36.
     
  18. Christianson JB, Finch M, Choate CG, Findlay A. Consumer-focused strategies of innovative hospitals: the role of complementary therapies. EXPLORE: Integrative Medicine 2007; 3(2):158-160.
     
  19. Christianson JB. Evaluating pay-for-performance in Medicaid through real-world observation. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007; 26(4):w528-w531.
     
  20. Davern M, McAlpine D, Ziegenfuss J, Beebe TJ. Are surname telephone oversamples an efficient way to better understand the health and healthcare of minority group members? Med Care 2007; 45(11):1098-1104.
     
  21. Davern M, Rodin H, Call KT, Blewett LA. Are the current population survey uninsurance estimates too high? an examination of the imputation process. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(5):2038-2055.
     
  22. Davern M, Jones Jr. A, Lepkowski J, Davidson G, Blewett LA. Estimating standard errors for regression coefficients using the current population survey's public use file. Inquiry 2007; 44(2):211-224.
     
  23. Davidson G, Moscovice I, Remus D. Hospital size, uncertainty and pay-for-performance. Health Care Financ Rev 2007; 29(1):45-57.
     
  24. Dowd BE, Feldman RD, Nyman JA, Town R. Setting physicians' prices in FFS Medicare: an economic perspective. Health Care Financ Rev 2007; 28(2):97-112.
     
  25. Feldman R. Consumer directed health plans: new evidence on spending and utilization. Inquiry 2007; 44(1):26-40.
     
  26. Feldman R. What is the right price in discrete choice models of health plan choice? Health Serv Res 2007; published online April 19, 2007.
     
  27. Findorff MJ, Wyman JF, Nyman JA, Croghan CF. Measuring the direct health care costs of a fall injury event among a community-based sample of older women. Nurs Res 2007; 56(4):283-287.
     
  28. Foote SB, Virnig BA, Bockstedt L, Lomax Z. External review of health plan denials of mental health services: lessons from Minnesota. Adm Policy Ment Health 2007; 34(1):38-44.
     
  29. Foote SB, Town RJ. Implementing evidence-based medicine through Medicare coverage. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007; 26(6):1634-1642.
     
  30. Garrard J, Harms SL, Eberly LE, Leppik IE. Use of antiepileptic medications in nursing homes. Int Rev Neurobiol 2007; 81:165-182.
     
  31. Gates S, Kapur K, Karaca-Mandic P. State health insurance mandates, consumer directed health plans and health savings accounts: are they a panacea for small businesses? In: Gates SM, Leuschner K, editors. In the name of entrepreneurship? the logic and effects of special regulatory treatment for small business. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2007.
     
  32. Gaugler JE, Kane RL. Families and assisted living. Gerontologist 2007; 47(Special Issue III):83-99.
     
  33. Gaugler JE, Duval S, Anderson KA, Kane RL. Predicting nursing home admission in the U.S.: a meta-analysis. BMC Geriatrics 2007; 7:13; published online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/7/13.
     
  34. Gaugler JE, Kane RL, Newcomer R. Resilience and transitions from dementia caregiving. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2007; 62B(1):P38-P44.
     
  35. Gurses AP, Carayon P. Performance obstacles of intensive care nurses. Nurs Res 2007; 56(3):185-194.
     
  36. Hardie NA, Garrard J, Gross CR, Bowers SE, Rarick JO, Bland P et al. The validity of epilepsy or seizure documentation in nursing homes. Epilepsy Res 2007; 74(2-3):171-175.
     
  37. Hoff T, Banaszak-Holl J, Jackson S, Wholey DR. An organizational research and theory-based review of the IOM report: rewarding provider performance: aligning incentives in Medicare. In: Edmondson A, Lee T, Nembhard IM, editors. Applying organizational research and theory to Institute of Medicine (IOM) reports: a review of three IOM reports. Academy of Management, 2007.
     
  38. Jonk YC, Kane RL, Lederle FA, Macdonald R, Cutting AH, Wilt TJ. Cost-effectiveness of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a systematic review. Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2007; 23(2):205-215.
     
  39. Joyce G, Goldman D, Karaca-Mandic P, Zheng Y. Pharmacy benefit caps and the chronically ill. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007; 26(5):1333-1344.
     
  40. Kaissi A, Kralewski J, Dowd BE, Heaton A. The effect of culture-structure fit on prescription drug errors in medical group practices. Health Care Manage Rev 2007; 32(1):12-21.
     
  41. Kane RA, Chan J, Kane RL. Assisted living literature through May 2004: taking stock. Gerontologist 2007; 47(Special Issue III):125-140.
     
  42. Kane RL, Arling G, Mueller C, Held R, Cooke V. A quality-based payment strategy for nursing home care in Minnesota. Gerontologist 2007; 47(1):108-115.
     
  43. Kane RL, Kane RA, Degenholtz H. Assessing the quality of life among nursing home residents: implications for Alzheimer's disease. Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease 2007; 12:167-171.
     
  44. Kane RL, Wilt TJ, Suarez-Almazor ME, Fu SS. Disparities in total knee replacements: a review. Arthritis Rheum 2007; 57(4):562-567.
     
  45. Kane RL, Priester R, Neuman D. Does disparity in the way disabled older adults are treated imply ageism? Gerontologist 2007; 47(3):271-279.
     
  46. Kane RL, Boston K, Chilvers M. Helping people make better long-term care decisions. Gerontologist 2007; 47(2):244-247.
     
  47. Kane RL, Mach JR. Improving health care for assisted living residents. Gerontologist 2007; 47(Special Issue III):100-109.
     
  48. Kane RL, Shamliyan TA, Mueller C, Duval S, Wilt TJ. Nurse staffing and quality of patient care.  2007.  AHRQ Publication No. 07-E005; http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS81279.
     
  49. Kane RL, Wang J, Garrard J. Reporting in randomized clinical trials improved after adoption of the CONSORT statement. J Clin Epidemiol 2007; 60:241-249.
     
  50. Kane RL. Strategies for improving chronic illness care: some issues for the nursing homes. Aging Health 2007; 3(3):333-342.
     
  51. Kane RL, Shamliyan TA, Mueller C, Duval S, Wilt TJ. The association of registered nursing staffing levels and patient outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. Med Care 2007; 45(12):1195-1204.
     
  52. Kane RL, Mosser G. The challenge of explaining why quality improvement has not been done better. Int J Qual Health Care 2007; 19(1):8-10.
     
  53. Kane RL, Forte ML. The costs of chiropractic care in Minnesota. Clinical Chiropractic 2007; 10:81-90.
     
  54. Kane RL. What havoc will the boomers wreak? (commentary). In: Schaie KW, Uhlenberg P, editors. Social structures: demographic changes and the well-being of older persons. New York: Springer, 2007: 71-79.
     
  55. Lederle FA, Kane RL, Macdonald R, Wilt TJ. Systematic review: repair of unruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Ann Intern Med 2007; 146(10):735-741.
     
  56. Lee P, Jarosek SL, Virnig B, Evasovich M, Tuttle TM. Trends in the incidence and treatment of parathyroid cancer in the United States. Cancer 2007; 109:1736-1741.
     
  57. Liang BA, Riley W, Hamman W, Rutherford W. The patient safety and quality improvement act of 2005: provisions and potential. Am J Med Qual 2007; 22(1):8-12.
     
  58. McAlpine DD, Beebe TJ, Davern ME, Call KT. Agreement between self-reported and administrative race and ethnicity data among Medicaid enrollees in Minnesota. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(Supplement 1):2373-2388.
     
  59. Mosser G, Kane RL. How do you prove quality improvement? J Am Geriatr Soc 2007; 55(10):1672-1673.
     
  60. Murray AM, Pederson SL, Tupper DE, Hochhalter AK, ..., Kane RL. Acute variation in cognitive function in hemodialysis patients: a cohort study with repeated measures. Am J Kidney Dis 2007; 50(2):270-278.
     
  61. Nyman JA, Barleen NA, Dowd BE, Russell DW, Coons SJ, Sullivan PW. U.S. quality-of-life weights for the U.S. population: self-reported health status and priority health conditions by demographic characteristics. Med Care 2007; 45(7):618-628.
     
  62. Parente ST, Christianson JB, Feldman R. Consumer-directed health plans and the chronically ill. Disease Management and Health Outcomes 2007; 15(4):239-248.
     
  63. Pizer SD, Frakt AB, Feldman R. Predicting risk selection following major changes in Medicare. Health Econ (published online June 7, 2007) 2007; http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/114277596/PDFSTART?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0.
     
  64. Rasmussen-Torvik LJ, McAlpine DD. Genetic screening for SSRI drug response among those with major depression: great promise and unseen perils. Depress Anxiety 2007; 24(5):350-357.
     
  65. Riley W, Davis S. Stopping medical errors: in-situ simulation training focuses on communicating. Minnesota Physician 2007; XXI(1).
     
  66. Riley W, Schwei M, McCullough J. The United States' potential blood donor pool: estimating the prevalence of donor-exclusion factors on the pool of potential donors. Transfusion 2007; 47(7):1180-1188.
     
  67. Riley WJ, Burns D, Hedlund S. Minnesota works to build capacity for performance improvement. Making the Connection 2007; National Network of Public Health Institutes.
     
  68. Schousboe JT. Cost-effectiveness modeling research of pharmacologic therapy to prevent osteoporosis-related fractures. Curr Rheumatol Rep 2007; 9:50-56.
     
  69. Schousboe JT, Taylor BC, Fink HA, Kane RL, Cummings SR, Orwoll ES et al. Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry followed by treatment of osteoporosis in older men. JAMA 2007; 298(6):629-637.
     
  70. Schousboe JT, Wilson KE, Hangartner TN. Detection of aortic calcification during vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) compared to digital radiography. PLoS ONE 2007; 2(8):e715.
     
  71. Shamliyan TA, Wyman J, Bliss DZ, Kane RL, Wilt TJ. Prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in adults. AHRQ Publication No. 08-E003. 2007. Rockville, MD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, Number 161.
     
  72. Spencer DL, Malik N, Blewett LA. Cataloging public health expenditures in Idaho.  2007. Minneapolis, MN, State Health Access Data Assistance Center, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.
     
  73. Spencer DL, Baumgarten A, Blewett LA, Malik N. Estimating private health expenditures in Idaho.  2007. Minneapolis, MN, State Health Access Data Assistance Center, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.
     
  74. Spencer DL, Richardson SK, McCormick MK. Inpatient hospitalizations among the uninsured new elderly: data and policy implications for West Virginia. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(6 (Part II)):2442-2457.
     
  75. Town R, Wholey D, Feldman R, Burns LR. Hospital consolidation increases racial and income disparities in health insurance coverage. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007; 26(4):1170-1180.
     
  76. Town R, Wholey DR, Feldman R, Burns LR. Revisiting the relationship between managed care and hospital consolidation. Health Serv Res 2007; 42(1):219-238.
     
  77. Virnig BA, Scholle SH, Chou AF, Shih S. Efforts to reduce racial disparities in Medicare managed care must consider the effects of geography. Amer J Manag Care 2007; 13:51-56.
     
  78. Virnig BA. Toward a better understanding of the role of geography in intensity of end-of-life care: must we first come to an understanding of end of life care? (editorial). Med Care 2007; 45:374-376.
     
  79. Wei I, Virnig BA, John DA, Morgan RO. Using a Spanish surname match to improve identification of Hispanic women in Medicare administration data. Health Serv Res 2007; 41(4, Pt 1):1469-1481.
     
  80. Wilt TJ, Niewoehner D, Macdonald R, Kane RL. Management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review for a clinical practice guideline. Ann Intern Med 2007; 147(9):639-653.
     
  81. Wilt TJ, Niewoehner D, Kane RL, Macdonald R, Joseph AM. Spirometry as a motivational tool to improve smoking cessation rates: a systematic review of the literature. Nicotine Tob Res 2007; 9(1):21-32.

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