Dale Bratzler to United States
This is a "connection" page, showing publications Dale Bratzler has written about United States.
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1.962
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Pneumococcal vaccination-promoting health. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2015 Jun; 115(6 Suppl):S4-5.
Score: 0.082
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Implications of Medicare procedure volumes on resident education. Am J Surg. 2013 Jun; 205(6):737-44.
Score: 0.071
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Predictors of in-hospital vs postdischarge mortality in pneumonia. Chest. 2012 Aug; 142(2):476-481.
Score: 0.068
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An administrative claims model for profiling hospital 30-day mortality rates for pneumonia patients. PLoS One. 2011 Apr 12; 6(4):e17401.
Score: 0.062
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The Oklahoma Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2010 Sep; 103(9):414-8.
Score: 0.059
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Interview with a quality leader: Dale W. Bratzler, DO, MPH on performance measures. Interview by Jason Trevor Fogg. J Healthc Qual. 2010 Mar-Apr; 32(2):24-8.
Score: 0.057
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Development of national performance measures on the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2010 Feb; 29(2):148-54.
Score: 0.057
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Performance measures for pneumonia: are they valuable, and are process measures adequate? Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2007 Apr; 20(2):182-9.
Score: 0.047
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Antibiotics for bacteremic pneumonia: Improved outcomes with macrolides but not fluoroquinolones. Chest. 2007 Feb; 131(2):466-73.
Score: 0.046
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Public reporting and pay for performance in hospital quality improvement. N Engl J Med. 2007 Feb 01; 356(5):486-96.
Score: 0.046
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The Surgical Infection Prevention and Surgical Care Improvement Projects: promises and pitfalls. Am Surg. 2006 Nov; 72(11):1010-6; discussion 1021-30, 1133-48.
Score: 0.045
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Antibiotic timing and diagnostic uncertainty in Medicare patients with pneumonia: is it reasonable to expect all patients to receive antibiotics within 4 hours? Chest. 2006 Jul; 130(1):16-21.
Score: 0.044
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The surgical infection prevention and surgical care improvement projects: national initiatives to improve outcomes for patients having surgery. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Aug 01; 43(3):322-30.
Score: 0.044
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Blood cultures in pneumonia patients. Ann Emerg Med. 2006 Jun; 47(6):580; author reply 581.
Score: 0.044
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Volume, quality of care, and outcome in pneumonia. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Feb 21; 144(4):262-9.
Score: 0.043
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Quality improvement organizations and hospital care. JAMA. 2005 Oct 26; 294(16):2028-9; author reply 2030.
Score: 0.042
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Factors predictive of increased influenza and pneumococcal vaccination coverage in long-term care facilities: the CMS-CDC standing orders program Project. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2005 Sep-Oct; 6(5):291-9.
Score: 0.042
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgery: an advisory statement from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project. Am J Surg. 2005 Apr; 189(4):395-404.
Score: 0.041
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Use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for major surgery: baseline results from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project. Arch Surg. 2005 Feb; 140(2):174-82.
Score: 0.040
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Characteristics of long-term-care facility residents associated with receipt of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2004 Nov; 25(11):946-54.
Score: 0.040
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Is signed consent for influenza or pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination required? Arch Intern Med. 2004 Jan 12; 164(1):13-6.
Score: 0.037
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Cancer-associated venous thromboembolism: Incidence and features in a racially diverse population. J Thromb Haemost. 2022 10; 20(10):2366-2378.
Score: 0.034
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Smoking in the elderly--it's never too late to quit. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2002 Mar; 95(3):185-91; quiz 192-3.
Score: 0.033
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Immunization for seniors. J Law Med Ethics. 2002; 30(3 Suppl):128-34.
Score: 0.033
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Process of care and outcomes for elderly patients hospitalized with peptic ulcer disease: results from a quality improvement project. JAMA. 2001 Oct 24-31; 286(16):1985-93.
Score: 0.032
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Evaluation of student perceptions with 2 interprofessional assessment tools-the Collaborative Healthcare Interdisciplinary Relationship Planning instrument and the Interprofessional Attitudes Scale-following didactic and clinical learning experiences in the United States. J Educ Eval Health Prof. 2019; 16:35.
Score: 0.028
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Comparison of influenza immunization rates for Oklahoma Medicare patients: 1995, 1996 and 1997. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1998 Dec; 91(9):509-13.
Score: 0.026
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Underuse of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for general surgery patients: physician practices in the community hospital setting. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Sep 28; 158(17):1909-12.
Score: 0.026
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Examining quality improvement vs cost containment. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1997 Nov; 97(11):630, 633-4, 676 passim.
Score: 0.024
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in older Medicare patients. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Sep; 45(9):1157-8.
Score: 0.024
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Warfarin use in Medicare patients with atrial fibrillation. Arch Intern Med. 1997 Jul 28; 157(14):1613, 1617.
Score: 0.024
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The Cooperative Cardiovascular Project in Oklahoma. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1997 Jul-Aug; 90(6):219-27.
Score: 0.024
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Carotid endarterectomy in Oklahoma Medicare beneficiaries: patient characteristics and outcomes. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1996 Dec; 89(12):423-9.
Score: 0.023
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Community-acquired pneumonia in Oklahoma: characteristics and management of hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1996 Mar; 89(3):87-92.
Score: 0.022
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Updated quality indicators for the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 1996 Jan; 96(1):25.
Score: 0.021
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The design and implementation of a new surveillance system for venous thromboembolism using combined active and passive methods. Am Heart J. 2015 Sep; 170(3):447-54.e18.
Score: 0.021
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Improvements in the distribution of hospital performance for the care of patients with acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia, 2006-2011. Med Care. 2015 Jun; 53(6):485-91.
Score: 0.021
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Quality and equity of care in U.S. hospitals. N Engl J Med. 2014 Dec 11; 371(24):2298-308.
Score: 0.020
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Quality of care for elderly patients hospitalized for pneumonia in the United States, 2006 to 2010. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Nov; 174(11):1806-14.
Score: 0.020
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Medicare claims can be used to identify US hospitals with higher rates of surgical site infection following vascular surgery. Med Care. 2014 Oct; 52(10):918-25.
Score: 0.020
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Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jun; 35(6):605-27.
Score: 0.019
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Activity of commonly used antimicrobial prophylaxis regimens against pathogens causing coronary artery bypass graft and arthroplasty surgical site infections in the United States, 2006-2009. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Mar; 35(3):231-9.
Score: 0.019
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Public reporting of health care-associated surveillance data: recommendations from the healthcare infection control practices advisory committee. Ann Intern Med. 2013 Nov 05; 159(9):631-5.
Score: 0.018
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Racial disparities in operative procedure time: the influence of obesity. Anesthesiology. 2013 Jul; 119(1):43-51.
Score: 0.018
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Use of Medicare claims to identify US hospitals with a high rate of surgical site infection after hip arthroplasty. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Jan; 34(1):31-9.
Score: 0.017
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Hospital performance measures and 30-day readmission rates. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Mar; 28(3):377-85.
Score: 0.017
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Medical and financial risks associated with surgery in the elderly obese. Ann Surg. 2012 Jul; 256(1):79-86.
Score: 0.017
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National performance on door-in to door-out time among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Arch Intern Med. 2011 Nov 28; 171(21):1879-86.
Score: 0.016
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Use of Medicare diagnosis and procedure codes to improve detection of surgical site infections following hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, and vascular surgery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Jan; 33(1):40-9.
Score: 0.016
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Improvements in door-to-balloon time in the United States, 2005 to 2010. Circulation. 2011 Aug 30; 124(9):1038-45.
Score: 0.016
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Estimating anesthesia time using the medicare claim: a validation study. Anesthesiology. 2011 Aug; 115(2):322-33.
Score: 0.016
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Use of Medicare claims to rank hospitals by surgical site infection risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Aug; 32(8):775-83.
Score: 0.016
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Development, validation, and results of a measure of 30-day readmission following hospitalization for pneumonia. J Hosp Med. 2011 Mar; 6(3):142-50.
Score: 0.015
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Trends in race-based differences in door-to-balloon times. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Jun 14; 170(11):992-3.
Score: 0.015
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Surveillance for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: recommendations from a national workshop. Am J Prev Med. 2010 Apr; 38(4 Suppl):S502-9.
Score: 0.014
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Factors associated with antimicrobial use in nursing homes: a multilevel model. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Nov; 56(11):2039-44.
Score: 0.013
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Indwelling urinary catheter use in the postoperative period: analysis of the national surgical infection prevention project data. Arch Surg. 2008 Jun; 143(6):551-7.
Score: 0.013
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice guideline series: Antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery, part II: Antibiotic choice. Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Apr; 83(4):1569-76.
Score: 0.012
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Assessment of the Medicare quality improvement organization program. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Sep 05; 145(5):342-53.
Score: 0.011
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In-hospital observation after antibiotic switch in pneumonia: a national evaluation. Am J Med. 2006 Jun; 119(6):512.e1-7.
Score: 0.011
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Overcoming immunization barriers. Provider. 2005 Nov; 31(11):43-4.
Score: 0.011
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Hospitals collaborate to decrease surgical site infections. Am J Surg. 2005 Jul; 190(1):9-15.
Score: 0.010
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Characteristics of long-term care facilities associated with standing order programs to deliver influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations to residents in 13 states. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2005 Mar-Apr; 6(2):97-104.
Score: 0.010
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Timing of antibiotic administration and outcomes for Medicare patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Arch Intern Med. 2004 Mar 22; 164(6):637-44.
Score: 0.009
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Multistate improvement in process and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. J Vasc Surg. 2004 Feb; 39(2):372-80.
Score: 0.009
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Effects of previous influenza vaccination on subsequent readmission and mortality in elderly patients hospitalized with pneumonia. Am J Med. 2003 Oct 15; 115(6):454-61.
Score: 0.009
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The effect of external feedback on the management of medicare inpatients with congestive heart failure. Am J Med Qual. 2002 Nov-Dec; 17(6):225-35.
Score: 0.009
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Mortality associated with the quality of care of patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure. Int J Qual Health Care. 2002 Feb; 14(1):15-24.
Score: 0.008
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Comparison of an enhanced versus a written feedback model on the management of Medicare inpatients with venous thrombosis. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2001 Mar; 27(3):155-68.
Score: 0.008
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Multistate utilization, processes, and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. J Vasc Surg. 2001 Feb; 33(2):227-34; discussion 234-5.
Score: 0.008
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Variations among hospitals in the quality of care for heart failure. Eff Clin Pract. 2000 Mar-Apr; 3(2):69-77.
Score: 0.007
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The quality of care for Medicare patients with peptic ulcer disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan; 95(1):106-13.
Score: 0.007
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Characteristics and hospital utilization of the Oklahoma Medicare population: 1994-1996. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1998 Mar-Apr; 91(2):60-7.
Score: 0.006
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Assessing HCFA's Health Care Quality Improvement Program. Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 1997 Oct; 23(10):550-60.
Score: 0.006