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Dale Bratzler to Aged

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0.996
  1. Antibiotic prophylaxis for surgical site infections as a risk factor for infection with Clostridium difficile. PLoS One. 2017; 12(6):e0179117.
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    Score: 0.073
  2. Predictors of in-hospital vs postdischarge mortality in pneumonia. Chest. 2012 Aug; 142(2):476-481.
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    Score: 0.052
  3. An administrative claims model for profiling hospital 30-day mortality rates for pneumonia patients. PLoS One. 2011 Apr 12; 6(4):e17401.
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    Score: 0.047
  4. Initial antibiotic selection and patient outcomes: observations from the National Pneumonia Project. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Dec 01; 47 Suppl 3:S193-201.
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    Score: 0.040
  5. Antibiotics for bacteremic pneumonia: Improved outcomes with macrolides but not fluoroquinolones. Chest. 2007 Feb; 131(2):466-73.
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    Score: 0.035
  6. 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.
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    Score: 0.034
  7. Volume, quality of care, and outcome in pneumonia. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Feb 21; 144(4):262-9.
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    Score: 0.033
  8. 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.
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    Score: 0.032
  9. Use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for major surgery: baseline results from the National Surgical Infection Prevention Project. Arch Surg. 2005 Feb; 140(2):174-82.
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    Score: 0.031
  10. 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.
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    Score: 0.030
  11. Management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly: physician practices in the community hospital setting. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2004 Jun; 97(6):227-32.
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    Score: 0.029
  12. Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery in Oklahoma: processes and outcomes of care. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2003 Feb; 96(2):63-9.
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    Score: 0.027
  13. Failure to vaccinate Medicare inpatients: a missed opportunity. Arch Intern Med. 2002 Nov 11; 162(20):2349-56.
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    Score: 0.026
  14. 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.
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    Score: 0.025
  15. Immunization for seniors. J Law Med Ethics. 2002; 30(3 Suppl):128-34.
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    Score: 0.025
  16. 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.
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    Score: 0.024
  17. Osteopathic manipulative treatment and outcomes for pneumonia. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2001 Aug; 101(8):427-8.
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    Score: 0.024
  18. Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in a Racially Diverse Population of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Thromb Haemost. 2021 Jun; 121(6):816-825.
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    Score: 0.023
  19. Hospital-based influenza and pneumococcal vaccination: Sutton's Law applied to prevention. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2000 Nov; 21(11):692-9.
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    Score: 0.023
  20. 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.
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    Score: 0.020
  21. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in older Medicare patients. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Sep; 45(9):1157-8.
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    Score: 0.018
  22. Warfarin use in Medicare patients with atrial fibrillation. Arch Intern Med. 1997 Jul 28; 157(14):1613, 1617.
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    Score: 0.018
  23. Carotid endarterectomy in Oklahoma Medicare beneficiaries: patient characteristics and outcomes. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1996 Dec; 89(12):423-9.
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    Score: 0.017
  24. Community-acquired pneumonia in Oklahoma: characteristics and management of hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1996 Mar; 89(3):87-92.
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    Score: 0.017
  25. 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.
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    Score: 0.015
  26. 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.
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    Score: 0.015
  27. 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.
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    Score: 0.014
  28. 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.
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    Score: 0.013
  29. Hospital performance measures and 30-day readmission rates. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Mar; 28(3):377-85.
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    Score: 0.013
  30. Medical and financial risks associated with surgery in the elderly obese. Ann Surg. 2012 Jul; 256(1):79-86.
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    Score: 0.013
  31. 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.
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    Score: 0.012
  32. 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.
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    Score: 0.012
  33. Improvements in door-to-balloon time in the United States, 2005 to 2010. Circulation. 2011 Aug 30; 124(9):1038-45.
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    Score: 0.012
  34. Estimating anesthesia time using the medicare claim: a validation study. Anesthesiology. 2011 Aug; 115(2):322-33.
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    Score: 0.012
  35. 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.
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    Score: 0.012
  36. Development, validation, and results of a measure of 30-day readmission following hospitalization for pneumonia. J Hosp Med. 2011 Mar; 6(3):142-50.
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    Score: 0.012
  37. Racial and ethnic disparities in pneumonia treatment and mortality. Med Care. 2009 Sep; 47(9):1009-17.
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    Score: 0.011
  38. Factors associated with antimicrobial use in nursing homes: a multilevel model. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Nov; 56(11):2039-44.
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    Score: 0.010
  39. 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.
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    Score: 0.010
  40. In-hospital observation after antibiotic switch in pneumonia: a national evaluation. Am J Med. 2006 Jun; 119(6):512.e1-7.
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    Score: 0.008
  41. 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.
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    Score: 0.008
  42. Timing of antibiotic administration and outcomes for Medicare patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Arch Intern Med. 2004 Mar 22; 164(6):637-44.
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    Score: 0.007
  43. Predicting bacteremia in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2004 Feb 01; 169(3):342-7.
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    Score: 0.007
  44. 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.
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    Score: 0.007
  45. Improving the quality of care for patients with pneumonia in very small hospitals. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Feb 10; 163(3):326-32.
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    Score: 0.007
  46. 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.
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    Score: 0.007
  47. 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.
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    Score: 0.006
  48. 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.
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    Score: 0.006
  49. Multistate utilization, processes, and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy. J Vasc Surg. 2001 Feb; 33(2):227-34; discussion 234-5.
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    Score: 0.006
  50. Variations among hospitals in the quality of care for heart failure. Eff Clin Pract. 2000 Mar-Apr; 3(2):69-77.
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    Score: 0.005
  51. The quality of care for Medicare patients with peptic ulcer disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan; 95(1):106-13.
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    Score: 0.005
  52. Characteristics and hospital utilization of the Oklahoma Medicare population: 1994-1996. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1998 Mar-Apr; 91(2):60-7.
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    Score: 0.005
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