Hospitals, Teaching

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "I wish I had seen this test result earlier!": Dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. 
  • 10-year survey of referrals to a pediatric nephrology program. 
  • A model for evaluating resident education with a focus on continuity of care and educational quality. 
  • A pilot study examining the severity and outcome of the post-cardiac arrest syndrome: a comparative analysis of two geographically distinct hospitals. 
  • A prescription for promoting social work research in a university hospital. 
  • A prognostic model for patients with end-stage liver disease. 
  • A survey of cephalosporin use. Monitoring use in a hospital setting. 
  • A survey of exercise testing practice in Scottish hospitals. 
  • A view from the future: the challenge for academic medicine in northern California. 
  • Absence of July Phenomenon in Acute Ischemic Stroke Care Quality and Outcomes. 
  • Achievement of guideline-concordant care and in-hospital outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease in teaching and nonteaching hospitals: results from the Get With The Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease program. 
  • Acute Coronary Syndromes and Heart Failure Critical Care Units Utilization and Outcomes in Teaching and Community Hospitals: A National Population-Based Analysis. 
  • Adult ophthalmology inpatient consults at a tertiary care teaching hospital. 
  • Adverse health outcomes after discharge from the emergency department--incidence and risk factors in a veteran population. 
  • An audit of the impact of implementation of a stroke care pathway in an acute teaching hospital. 
  • Are patients willing to participate in medical education? 
  • Awareness and perceptions of electroconvulsive therapy among psychiatric patients: a cross-sectional survey from teaching hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan. 
  • Between two worlds medical student perceptions of humor and slang in the hospital setting. 
  • Beyond "see one, do one, teach one": toward a different training paradigm. 
  • Bird-mite infestation in a university hospital. 
  • Blood culture contamination in Tanzania, Malawi, and the United States: a microbiological tale of three cities. 
  • Blood pressure treatment and outcomes in hypertensive patients without acute target organ damage: a retrospective cohort. 
  • Building Clinical Clerkships Capacity in a Resource-limited Setting: The Case of the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College in Tanzania. 
  • Changes in tobacco smoking following treatment for cocaine dependence. 
  • Characteristics of emergency department utilization in the U.S.A. and the U.K.: a comparison of two teaching hospitals. 
  • Clinical ethics consultation in a tertiary care veterinary teaching hospital. 
  • Comparison of outcomes after laparoscopic and open pyloromyotomy at a high-volume pediatric teaching hospital. 
  • Correlation of Virtual Reality Simulation and Dry Lab Robotic Technical Skills. 
  • Corticosteroids improve survival of children with AIDS and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. 
  • Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: An Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Database. 
  • Developing Process Maps as a Tool for a Surgical Infection Prevention Quality Improvement Initiative in Resource-Constrained Settings. 
  • Diffusion of technologies for the care of older adults with exudative age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Discrepant attitudes about teamwork among critical care nurses and physicians. 
  • Distribution of feeding styles after pyloromyotomy among pediatric surgical training programs in North America. 
  • Do advance directives provide instructions that direct care? SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment. 
  • Does economic theory justify changing policy that works? 
  • Early clinical and economic outcomes of patients undergoing living donor nephrectomy in the United States. 
  • Editorial: Data bank use in management of chronic disease. 
  • Effect of the Veterans Affairs Medical System on plastic surgery residency training. 
  • Effects of admission to a teaching hospital on the cost and quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries. 
  • Effects of teaching on hospital costs. 
  • Falls in an acute hospital and their relationship to restraint use. 
  • Geographic variation in resource use for coronary artery bypass surgery. IHD Port Investigators. 
  • Guideline-Appropriate Care and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure in Teaching and Nonteaching Hospitals: Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure. 
  • History of orthopaedic education. 
  • Hospital Quality Metrics: "America's Best Hospitals" and Outcomes After Ischemic Stroke. 
  • Hospital Variation in Functional Recovery After Stroke. 
  • Hospital ward antibiotic prescribing and the risks of Clostridium difficile infection. 
  • How do medical residents discuss resuscitation with patients? 
  • Husbands' experiences before wives' hysterectomy. 
  • Impact of residency status on perfusion times and outcomes for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. 
  • Improving management of asthma: closing the loop or progressing along the audit spiral? 
  • Influence of gender, race, and education on patient preferences and receipt of cardiac catheterizations among coronary care unit patients. 
  • Inpatient medication reconciliation at admission and discharge: A retrospective cohort study of age and other risk factors for medication discrepancies. 
  • Is a third-trimester antibody screen in Rh+ women necessary? 
  • Is hospital teaching status a key factor in hospital charge for children with hip fractures?: preliminary findings from KID database. 
  • Laboratory process improvement through point-of-care testing. 
  • Lack of impact of electronic health records on quality of care and outcomes for ischemic stroke. 
  • Medication performance measures and mortality following acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Morbidity, mortality, and health care costs for patients undergoing spine surgery following the ACGME resident duty-hour reform: Clinical article. 
  • Mortality-Associated Characteristics of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali, Rwanda. 
  • Multidisciplinary patient education for total joint replacement surgery patients. 
  • Orthopaedic faculty trauma call policies: a survey of accredited orthopaedic residency programs. 
  • Patient satisfaction in resident and attending ambulatory care clinics. 
  • Pediatric pain practices: a national survey of health professionals. 
  • Post-Katrina stabilization of the LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program: caveats for disaster preparedness. 
  • Postoperative nausea and vomiting following inpatient surgeries in a teaching hospital: a retrospective database analysis. 
  • Preoperative Cytologic Diagnosis of Noninvasive Follicular Thyroid Neoplasm with Papillary-Like Nuclear Features: A Prospective Analysis. 
  • Prevalence and severity of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesion in a tertiary hospital in northern Tanzania. 
  • Prevalence of hand dermatitis in inpatient nurses at a United States hospital. 
  • Preventability of maternal near miss and mortality in Rwanda: A case series from the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK). 
  • Primary health care in an academic medical center. 
  • Prospective payment and psychiatric discharges from general hospitals with and without psychiatric units. 
  • Psychotropic drugs on general medical and surgical wards of a teaching hospital. 
  • Quality assessment in contracting for tertiary care services by HMOs: a case study of three markets. 
  • Quality improvement in the surgical approach to advanced ovarian cancer: the Mayo Clinic experience. 
  • Racial differences in health-related beliefs, attitudes, and experiences of VA cardiac patients: scale development and application. 
  • Racial, ethnic, and affluence differences in elderly patients' use of teaching hospitals. 
  • Ralph Snyderman, MD. CAM and the role of the academic health center. Interview by Bonnie Horrigan. 
  • Reasons for after-hours calls by hospital floor nurses to on-call physicians. 
  • Regionalization of stem cell transplant procedures into teaching hospitals in United States: are we ready? 
  • Relationship between cancer patients' predictions of prognosis and their treatment preferences. 
  • Resident duty-hour reform associated with increased morbidity following hip fracture. 
  • Resource use and survival of patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure: differences in care by specialty of the attending physician. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments. 
  • Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia in the elderly. 
  • Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia: comparing adult critical-care populations. 
  • Safety of warfarin dosing in the intensive care unit following the Fontan procedure. 
  • Seasonal variation in 30-day mortality after stroke: teaching versus nonteaching hospitals. 
  • Seasonal variation in the etiology of bloodstream infections in a febrile inpatient population in a developing country. 
  • See one, do one, teach one? House staff experience discussing do-not-resuscitate orders. 
  • Sounding Boards. The case of bedside rounds. 
  • Substance abuse consultation in a teaching hospital. 
  • Surgical Team Stability and Risk of Sharps-Related Blood and Body Fluid Exposures During Surgical Procedures. 
  • Tailoring adverse drug event surveillance to the paediatric inpatient. 
  • The Bakri tamponade balloon as an adjunct treatment for refractory postpartum hemorrhage. 
  • The Development and Evaluation of a Novel Instrument Assessing Residents' Discharge Summaries. 
  • The effect of executive walk rounds on nurse safety climate attitudes: a randomized trial of clinical units[ISRCTN85147255] [corrected]. 
  • The effect of stimulating versus conventional perineural catheters on postoperative analgesia following ultrasound-guided femoral nerve localization. 
  • The effect of transfers between health care facilities on costs and length of stay for pediatric burn patients. 
  • The impact of the Tsunami on hospitalizations at the tertiary care hospital in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. 
  • The impact of the prospective payment system: perceived changes in the nature of practice and clinical education. 
  • The internal organization of hospitals: a descriptive study. 
  • The public health resource utilization impact of airway foreign bodies in children. 
  • The risk of risk-adjustment measures for perioperative spine infection after spinal surgery. 
  • The role of Veterans Affairs hospitals in the health care system. 
  • The teaching hospital's growing surgical caseload. 
  • Trends in 30-Day Readmission Rates for Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure: Findings From the Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Registry. 
  • Two-year mortality of primary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction during regular working hours versus off-hours. 
  • Uncovering the high costs of teaching hospitals. 
  • Use of time during body computed tomography scanning in a tertiary care teaching hospital: focus on patient throughput. 
  • Utilization of hospital services: the roles of teaching, case mix, and reimbursement. 
  • Valuing the work performed by anesthesiology residents and the financial impact on teaching hospitals in the United States of a reduced anesthesia residency program size. 
  • With widespread adoption of MIS colectomy for colon cancer, does hospital type matter? 
  • Work hours reform: perceptions and desires of contemporary surgical residents. 
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  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine