Publications

Simulated anthrax attacks and syndromic surveillance.

Emerging Infect. Dis.
Nordin JD, Goodman MJ, Kulldorff M, Ritzwoller DP, Abrams AM, Kleinman K, Levitt MJ, Donahue J, Platt R

A beneficial side effect of the Medicare drug benefit.

N. Engl. J. Med.
Platt R, Ommaya A

Infection control practices to reduce airborne bacteria during total knee replacement: a hospital survey in four states.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Miner AL, Losina E, Katz JN, Fossel AH, Platt R

Laboratory monitoring of drugs at initiation of therapy in ambulatory care.

J Gen Intern Med
Raebel MA, Lyons EE, Andrade SE, Chan KA, Chester EA, Davis RL, Ellis JL, Feldstein A, Gunter MJ, Lafata JE, Long CL, Magid DJ, Selby JV, Simon SR, Platt R

Enhancing patient safety by reducing healthcare-associated infections: the role of discovery and dissemination.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Laboratory monitoring of potassium and creatinine in ambulatory patients receiving angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Raebel MA, McClure DL, Simon SR, Chan KA, Feldstein A, Andrade SE, Lafata JE, Roblin D, Davis RL, Gunter MJ, Platt R

Monitoring patient safety in health care: building the case for surrogate measures.

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
Gaynes RP, Platt R

Use of prescription medications with a potential for fetal harm among pregnant women.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Andrade SE, Raebel MA, Morse AN, Davis RL, Chan KA, Finkelstein JA, Fortman KK, McPhillips H, Roblin D, Smith DH, Yood MU, Platt R, H Gurwitz J

Monitoring of drugs with a narrow therapeutic range in ambulatory care.

Am J Manag Care
Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Andrade SE, Chester EA, Lafata JE, Feldstein A, Gunter MJ, Nelson WW, Simon SR, Chan KA, Davis RL, Platt R

Potential drug-drug interactions in the outpatient setting.

Med Care
Lafata JE, Schultz L, Simpkins J, Chan KA, Horn JR, Kaatz S, Long C, Platt R, Raebel MA, Smith DH, Xi H, Yood MU

Risk factors for statin-associated rhabdomyolysis.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Schech S, Graham D, Staffa J, Andrade SE, La Grenade L, Burgess M, Blough D, Stergachis A, Chan KA, Platt R, Shatin D

Risk of acquiring antibiotic-resistant bacteria from prior room occupants.

Arch. Intern. Med.
Huang SS, Datta R, Platt R

Asthma drug use and the development of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS).

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Harrold LR, Patterson MK, Andrade SE, Dube T, Go AS, Buist AS, Chan KA, Weller PF, Wechsler ME, Yood RA, Davis KJ, Platt R, Walker AM

Multivariate scan statistics for disease surveillance.

Stat Med
Kulldorff M, Mostashari F, Duczmal L, Katherine Yih W, Kleinman K, Platt R

Estimation of the period prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease among nine health plans using computerized diagnoses and outpatient pharmacy dispensings.

Inflamm. Bowel Dis.
Herrinton LJ, Liu L, Lafata JE, Allison JE, Andrade SE, Korner EJ, Chan KA, Platt R, Hiatt D, O'Connor S

Regulation and comparative effectiveness research--reply.

JAMA
Platt R, Kass NE, McGraw D

Simulation shows hospitals that cooperate on infection control obtain better results than hospitals acting alone.

Health Aff (Millwood)
Lee BY, Bartsch SM, Wong KF, Yilmaz SL, Avery TR, Singh A, Song Y, Kim DS, Brown ST, Potter MA, Platt R, Huang SS

Evaluation as part of operations: reconciling the common rule and continuous improvement. Commentary.

Hastings Cent Rep
Platt R, Grossmann C, Selker HP

Polarized light propagation in corneal lamellae.

J Refract Surg
Farrell RA, Wharam JF, Kim D, McCally RL

Is size the next big thing in epidemiology?

Epidemiology
Toh S, Platt R