The April issue of Health Services Research journal is now available. Covering topics in variati...

April 1st, 2014
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A special issue of Health Services Research on “Health Information Technology” is now available. ...

March 17th, 2014
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Throughout the past decade, there has been a substantial increase in the national frequency of po...

June 26th, 2013
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There were between 462,000 and 636,000 CLABSIs in nonneonatal critical care patients in the Unite...

April 18th, 2013
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Electronic Health Records implementation is still highly heterogeneous across health care systems...

November 8th, 2012
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Health plans and Medicare are using cost profiles to identify which physicians account for more h...

November 1st, 2012
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Background In October 2008, CMS discontinued additional payments for certain hospital-acquired c...

October 11th, 2012
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Background: Little information exists about what primary care physicians and patients experience ...

October 2nd, 2012
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Background: Despite increasing recognition that patients could play an important role in promotin...

September 20th, 2012
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Patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure are more likely...

August 1st, 2012
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Purpose. This study assesses the impact of advance directives on end-of-life costs, drawing on ad...

August 1st, 2012
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The authors found little evidence that participation in the Premier HQID program led to lower 30-...

March 28th, 2012
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In this study of 1,421 employees, we examined how different presentations of information affect t...

March 1st, 2012
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Duplicate medication order errors increased with CPOE and CDS implementation. Many work system fa...

July 29th, 2011
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The article discusses how the Beacon community program has leveraged health information technolog...

September 1st, 2010
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Reducing rates of rehospitalization has attracted attention from policymakers as a way to improve...

April 2nd, 2009
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This article discusses the role of information technology to achieve population health goals.

April 1st, 2009
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