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Merkow, Ryan
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Concept Aftercare
Concept Cancer Care Facilities
Concept Continuity of Patient Care
Concept Delivery of Health Care
Concept Preoperative Care
Concept Treatment Outcome
Concept Postoperative Care
Concept Quality Assurance, Health Care
Concept Quality of Health Care
Concept Treatment Failure
Concept Quality Indicators, Health Care
Concept Health Care Surveys
Academic Article Quality of pancreatic cancer care at Veterans Administration compared with non-Veterans Administration hospitals.
Academic Article Clinicopathologic features and treatment trends of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: analysis of 9,821 patients.
Academic Article Treatment trends, risk of lymph node metastasis, and outcomes for localized esophageal cancer.
Academic Article Effect of post-discharge venous thromboembolism on hospital quality comparisons following hip and knee arthroplasty.
Academic Article National assessment of margin status as a quality indicator after pancreatic cancer surgery.
Academic Article Impact of hepatectomy surgical complexity on outcomes and hospital quality rankings.
Academic Article Doubling of 30-Day Mortality by 90 Days After Esophagectomy: A Critical Measure of Outcomes for Quality Improvement.
Academic Article Variation in Hospital Utilization of Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy for Localized Pancreatic Neoplasms.
Academic Article Barriers to Post-Discharge Monitoring and Patient-Clinician Communication: A Qualitative Study.
Academic Article Management of colorectal cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: Recommendations from a statewide multidisciplinary cancer collaborative.
Academic Article Development of the Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaborative (ISQIC): Implementing 21 Components to Catalyze Statewide Improvement in Surgical Care.
Concept Time-to-Treatment
Concept Tertiary Care Centers
Academic Article Relationship between cancer center accreditation and performance on publicly reported quality measures.
Academic Article Utilization and Treatment Patterns of Cytoreduction Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in the United States.
Academic Article Failure to administer recommended chemotherapy: acceptable variation or cancer care quality blind spot?
Academic Article Utilization of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Its Association with Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer.
Academic Article Complications and Readmissions Associated with First Assistant Training Level Following Elective Bariatric Surgery.
Academic Article Looking Beyond Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality as Measures of Surgical Quality.
Academic Article Invited Commentary: Reducing Postoperative Infection and Antibiotic Resistance: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Surgical Care.
Academic Article Use of multimodality neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer in the United States: assessment of 987 hospitals.
Academic Article Evidence-based medicine in surgery: the importance of both experimental and observational study designs.
Academic Article Short-term outcomes after esophagectomy at 164 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program hospitals: effect of operative approach and hospital-level variation.
Academic Article Effect of including cancer-specific variables on risk-adjusted hospital surgical quality comparisons.
Academic Article Efficiency of colorectal cancer care among veterans: analysis of treatment wait times at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers.
Academic Article Reply to Letter: "Ability to Prevent Death as a Sequelae of Morbidity May Be an Additional Indicator of Hospital Quality".
Academic Article Comparison of Hospitals Affiliated With PPS-Exempt Cancer Centers, Other Hospitals Affiliated With NCI-Designated Cancer Centers, and Other Hospitals That Provide Cancer Care.
Academic Article The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services Hospital Ratings: Pitfalls Of Grading On A Single Curve.
Academic Article National Evaluation of Patient Preferences in Selecting Hospitals and Health Care Providers.
Academic Article Disparities Research-Mitigating Inequities in Surgical Care.
Academic Article Development and validation of a risk calculator for post-discharge venous thromboembolism following hepatectomy for malignancy.
Academic Article Necessity of posttreatment surveillance for low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms.
Academic Article Surgical Cancer Care for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: Taking Care of America's Vulnerable Patients.
Academic Article Yttrium-90 Radioembolization of Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Long-Term Follow-up for a 136-Patient Cohort.
Academic Article Evaluation of emergency department treat-and-release encounters after major gastrointestinal surgery.
Academic Article Variability in reoperation rates at 182 hospitals: a potential target for quality improvement.
Academic Article Comparison of outlier identification methods in hospital surgical quality improvement programs.
Academic Article Effect of histologic subtype on treatment and outcomes for esophageal cancer in the United States.
Academic Article Relevance of the c-statistic when evaluating risk-adjustment models in surgery.
Academic Article Currently available quality improvement initiatives in surgical oncology.
Academic Article Outcomes research in surgical oncology.
Academic Article Factors affecting selection of operative approach and subsequent short-term outcomes after anatomic resection for lung cancer.
Academic Article Treatment trends and predictors of adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy for gastric adenocarcinoma in the United States.
Academic Article Optimal preoperative assessment of the geriatric surgical patient: a best practices guideline from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatrics Society.
Academic Article Effect of including cancer-specific variables on models examining short-term outcomes.
Academic Article Validity and feasibility of the american college of surgeons colectomy composite outcome quality measure.
Academic Article The cost-effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemoradiation is superior to a surgery-first approach in the treatment of pancreatic head adenocarcinoma.
Academic Article Immediate two-stage tissue expander breast reconstruction compared with one-stage permanent implant breast reconstruction: a multi-institutional comparison of short-term complications.
Academic Article Effect of cancer surgery complexity on short-term outcomes, risk predictions, and hospital comparisons.
Academic Article Reply to Letter: "Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Colorectal Cancer Resection: A UK Perspective".
Academic Article Does Performance Vary Within the Same Hospital When Separately Examining Different Patient Subgroups?
Academic Article Exploring the Underlying Mechanisms of the Volume-Outcome Relationship in Complex Cancer Care.
Academic Article Physician characteristics associated with patient experience scores: implications for adjusting public reporting of individual physician scores.
Academic Article Preoperative risk evaluation for pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Academic Article Adequate Lymphadenectomy as a Quality Measure in Esophageal Cancer: Is there an Association with Treatment Approach?
Academic Article Hospital Volume Predicts Guideline-Concordant Care in Stage III Esophageal Cancer.
Academic Article Are Kids More Than Just Little Adults? A Comparison of Surgical Outcomes.
Academic Article Changes in Surgical Outcomes in a Statewide Quality Improvement Collaborative with Introduction of Simultaneous, Comprehensive Interventions.
Academic Article Effect of body mass index on short-term outcomes after colectomy for cancer.
Academic Article A common question revisited: can differences in clinical severity explain the volume-outcome relationship?
Academic Article Metastatic adenocarcinoma arising within a diverticulum: endoscopist's nightmare.
Academic Article First report from the American College of Surgeons Bariatric Surgery Center Network: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has morbidity and effectiveness positioned between the band and the bypass.
Academic Article Cost-effectiveness of treatment strategies for pancreatic head adenocarcinoma and potential opportunities for improvement.
Academic Article Validation of new readmission data in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
Academic Article Differences in patients, surgical complexity, and outcomes after cancer surgery at National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers compared to other hospitals.
Academic Article An opportunity to ensure high-quality melanoma care through the use of a preoperative treatment algorithm.
Academic Article Surgical quality measurement: an evolving science.
Academic Article Adherence with postdischarge venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis recommendations after colorectal cancer surgery among elderly Medicare beneficiaries.
Academic Article Is there a role for extended venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis in IBD?
Academic Article Quality of Cancer Surveillance Clinical Practice Guidelines: Specificity and Consistency of Recommendations.
Academic Article Endoscopic Ultrasound as a Pretreatment Clinical Staging Tool for Gastric Cancer: Association with Pathology and Outcome.
Academic Article Evaluating the Impact of the Venous Thromboembolism Outcome Measure on the PSI 90 Composite Quality Metric.
Academic Article Pre-Operative, Intra-Operative, and Post-Operative Factors Associated with Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism Following Colorectal Cancer Resection.
Academic Article Correlation of the US News and World Report-Calculated Nurse Staffing Index With Actual Hospital-Reported Nurse Staffing.
Academic Article Comprehensive Evaluation of the Trends in Length of Stay and Post-discharge Complications After Colon Surgery in the USA.
Academic Article Quality assurance and quality control in surgical oncology.
Academic Article Disparities in treatment and survival in early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma in California.
Academic Article Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Adherence Rates After Major Cancer Surgery.
Academic Article Alterations in Cancer Treatment During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US.
Academic Article Association Between Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities and Hospital Performance in Treatment and Outcomes for Patients with Colon Cancer.
Academic Article ASO Visual Abstract: Association Between Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities and Hospital Performance in Treatment and Outcomes for Patients with Colon Cancer.
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