Publications

Effects of professional and media warnings about the association between aspirin use in children and Reye's syndrome.

Milbank Q
Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D, Kahn JS

Intervention research to promote clinically effective and economically efficient use of pharmaceuticals: the International Network for Rational Use of Drugs.

J Clin Epidemiol
Quick JD, Laing RO, Ross-Degnan DG

Effects of Medicaid drug-payment limits on admission to hospitals and nursing homes.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D, Avorn J, McLaughlin Tj, Choodnovskiy I

Influenza vaccination. Are we doing better than we think?

Arch. Intern. Med.
Gillick MR, Ditzion B

Malpractice, meningitis, and the telephone.

Pediatr Ann
Katz HP, Wick W

Drug prescribing in pediatrics: challenges for quality improvement.

Pediatrics
Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D

Changing surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis practices through education targeted at senior department leaders.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Everitt DE, Soumerai SB, Avorn J, Klapholz H, Wessels M

Experience of state drug benefit programs.

Health Aff (Millwood)
Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D

Quality telephone medicine. Training and triage.

HMO Pract
Katz HP

Influence of clinical knowledge, organizational context, and practice style on transfusion decision making. Implications for practice change strategies.

JAMA
Salem-Schatz SR, Avorn J, Soumerai SB

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-associated azotemia in the very old.

JAMA
Gurwitz JH, Avorn J, Ross-Degnan D, Lipsitz LA

Blindness and eye disease in Kenya: ocular status survey results from the Kenya Rural Blindness Prevention Project.

Br J Ophthalmol
Whitfield R, Schwab L, Ross-Degnan D, Steinkuller P, Swartwood J

Quality assurance for drug prescribing.

Qual Assur Health Care
Soumerai SB, McLaughlin TJ, Avorn J

Improving medication prescribing and utilization in the nursing home.

J Am Geriatr Soc
Gurwitz JH, Soumerai SB, Avorn J

Withdrawing payment for nonscientific drug therapy. Intended and unexpected effects of a large-scale natural experiment.

JAMA
Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D, Gortmaker S, Avorn J

Principles of educational outreach ('academic detailing') to improve clinical decision making.

JAMA
Soumerai SB, Avorn J

Long-term care options for the frail elderly.

J Am Geriatr Soc
Gillick MR

National survey of the prevalence and risk factors of glaucoma in St. Lucia, West Indies. Part I. Prevalence findings.

Ophthalmology
Mason RP, Kosoko O, Wilson MR, Martone JF, Cowan CL, Gear JC, Ross-Degnan D

Effect of hospitalwide change in clindamycin dosing schedule on clinical outcome.

Rev. Infect. Dis.
Buchwald D, Soumerai SB, VanDevanter N, Wessels MR, Avorn J

Use of psychoactive medication and the quality of care in rest homes. Findings and policy implications of a statewide study.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Avorn J, Dreyer P, Connelly K, Soumerai SB