Publications

Active drug safety surveillance: a tool to improve public health.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Platt R, Madre L, Reynolds R, Tilson H

Impact of an environmental cleaning intervention on the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci on surfaces in intensive care unit rooms.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Goodman ER, Platt R, Bass R, Onderdonk AB, Yokoe DS, Huang SS

Strain-relatedness of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates recovered from patients with repeated infection.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Huang SS, Diekema DJ, Warren DK, Zuccotti G, Winokur PL, Tendolkar S, Boyken L, Datta R, Jones RM, Ward MA, Aubrey T, Onderdonk AB, Garcia C, Platt R

Risk of congenital malformations among infants exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Davis RL, Andrade S, Platt R

Cluster randomized trials in comparative effectiveness research: randomizing hospitals to test methods for prevention of healthcare-associated infections.

Med Care
Platt R, Takvorian SU, Septimus E, Hickok J, Moody J, Perlin J, Jernigan JA, Kleinman K, Huang SS

Cluster randomized trials: opportunities and barriers identified by leaders of eight health plans.

Med Care
Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Boudreau D, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, Herrinton LJ, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Meterko V, Platt R

Risks of congenital malformations and perinatal events among infants exposed to antidepressant medications during pregnancy.

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Davis RL, Rubanowice D, McPhillips H, Raebel MA, Andrade SE, Smith D, Yood MU, Platt R,

Liver and thyroid monitoring in ambulatory patients prescribed amiodarone in 10 HMOs.

J Manag Care Pharm
Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Simon SR, Andrade SE, Feldstein AC, Lafata JE, Nelson WW, Chan KA, Gunter MJ, Tolsma D, Platt R

Validity of gout diagnoses in administrative data.

Arthritis Rheum.
Harrold LR, Saag KG, Yood RA, Mikuls TR, Andrade SE, Fouayzi H, Davis J, Chan KA, Raebel MA, Von Worley A, 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

Multivariate scan statistics for disease surveillance.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hastings Cent Rep
Platt R, Grossmann C, Selker HP

Neurotoxicity of generic anesthesia agents in infants and children: an orphan research question in search of a sponsor.

JAMA
Psaty BM, Platt R, Altman RB

Cost-effectiveness of strategies to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in an intensive care unit.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Gidengil CA, Gay C, Huang SS, Platt R, Yokoe D, Lee GM

Does chlorhexidine bathing in adult intensive care units reduce blood culture contamination? A pragmatic cluster-randomized trial.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Septimus EJ, Hayden MK, Kleinman K, Avery TR, Moody J, Weinstein RA, Hickok J, Lankiewicz J, Gombosev A, Haffenreffer K, Kaganov RE, Jernigan JA, Perlin JB, Platt R, Huang SS