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Use of Medicare claims to identify US hospitals with a high rate of surgical site infection after hip arthroplasty. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Calderwood MS, Kleinman K, Bratzler DW, Ma A, Bruce CB, Kaganov RE, Canning C, Platt R, Huang SS, ,

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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2012-11-20

Success of program linking data sources to monitor H1N1 vaccine safety points to potential for even broader safety surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Salmon D, Yih WK, Lee G, Rosofsky R, Brown J, Vannice K, Tokars J, Roddy J, Ball R, Gellin B, Lurie N, Koh H, Platt R, Lieu T,

Abbreviation

Health Aff (Millwood)

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2012-11-01

Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lee GM, Kleinman K, Soumerai SB, Tse A, Cole D, Fridkin SK, Horan T, Platt R, Gay C, Kassler W, Goldmann DA, Jernigan J, Jha AK

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

367

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Publication Date

2012-10-11

Medication Exposure in Pregnancy Risk Evaluation Program. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Davis RL, Cheetham TC, Cooper WO, Li DK, Amini T, Beaton SJ, Dublin S, Hammad TA, Pawloski PA, Raebel MA, Smith DH, Staffa JA, Toh S, Dashevsky I, Haffenreffer K, Lane K, Platt R, Scott PE

Abbreviation

Matern Child Health J

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2012-10-01

Guillain-Barré syndrome incidence in a large United States cohort (2000-2009). (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Shui IM, Rett MD, Weintraub E, Marcy M, Amato AA, Sheikh SI, Ho D, Lee GM, Yih WK,

Abbreviation

Neuroepidemiology

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2012-07-28

Risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after meningococcal conjugate vaccination. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Velentgas P, Amato AA, Bohn RL, Chan KA, Cochrane T, Funch DP, Dashevsky I, Duddy AL, Gladowski P, Greenberg SA, Kramer JM, McMahill-Walraven C, Nakasato C, Spettell CM, Syat BL, Wahl PM, Walker AM, Zhang F, Brown JS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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2012-07-16

Infection prevention practices in adult intensive care units in a large community hospital system after implementing strategies to reduce health care-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Moody J, Septimus E, Hickok J, Huang SS, Platt R, Gombosev A, Terpstra L, Avery T, Lankiewicz J, Perlin JB

Abbreviation

Am J Infect Control

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2012-06-29

Integrating clinical practice and public health surveillance using electronic medical record systems. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, McVetta J, Lazarus R, Eggleston E, Haney G, Kruskal BA, Yih WK, Daly P, Oppedisano P, Beagan B, Lee M, Kirby C, Heisey-Grove D, DeMaria A, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am J Prev Med

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Issue

6 Suppl 2

Publication Date

2012-06

Integrating clinical practice and public health surveillance using electronic medical record systems. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, McVetta J, Lazarus R, Eggleston E, Haney G, Kruskal BA, Yih WK, Daly P, Oppedisano P, Beagan B, Lee M, Kirby C, Heisey-Grove D, DeMaria A, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am J Public Health

Volume

102 Suppl 3

Publication Date

2012-06

Surveillance for adverse events following receipt of pandemic 2009 H1N1 vaccine in the Post-Licensure Rapid Immunization Safety Monitoring (PRISM) System, 2009-2010. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yih WK, Lee GM, Lieu TA, Ball R, Kulldorff M, Rett M, Wahl PM, McMahill-Walraven CN, Platt R, Salmon DA

Abbreviation

Am. J. Epidemiol.

Volume

175

Issue

Publication Date

2012-05-11

The role of comparative effectiveness research in transfusion medicine clinical trials: proceedings of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Blajchman MA, Carson JL, Eikelboom JW, Heddle NM, Lacroix J, Lauer MS, Platt R, Tilley B, Triulzi D, Vickers AJ, Yusuf S, Glynn S, Mondoro TH, Wagner E

Abbreviation

Transfusion

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2012-04-09

Gastrointestinal disease outbreak detection using multiple data streams from electronic medical records. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Greene SK, Huang J, Abrams AM, Gilliss D, Reed M, Platt R, Huang SS, Kulldorff M

Abbreviation

Foodborne Pathog. Dis.

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2012-03-19

Can observational studies approximate RCTs? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Greenfield S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Value Health

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2012-02-18

Rapid and reproducible surveillance for ventilator-associated pneumonia. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Kleinman K, Khan Y, Evans RS, Lloyd JF, Stevenson K, Samore M, Platt R,

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

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2012-02-01

Long-term care facilities: important participants of the acute care facility social network? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lee BY, Song Y, Bartsch SM, Kim DS, Singh A, Avery TR, Brown ST, Yilmaz SL, Wong KF, Potter MA, Burke DS, Platt R, Huang SS

Abbreviation

PLoS ONE

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2011-12-27

Harnessing electronic health records for public health surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Murphy M, Lankiewicz J, McVetta J, Lazarus R, Eggleston E, Daly P, Oppedisano P, Beagan B, Kirby C, Platt R

Abbreviation

Online J Public Health Inform

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2011-12-22

Beyond 30 days: does limiting the duration of surgical site infection follow-up limit detection? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lankiewicz JD, Yokoe DS, Olsen MA, Onufrak F, Fraser VJ, Stevenson K, Khan Y, Hooper D, Platt R, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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2011-12-20

Comparative-effectiveness research in distributed health data networks. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Toh S, Platt R, Steiner JF, Brown JS

Abbreviation

Clin. Pharmacol. Ther.

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2011-12

Use of Medicare diagnosis and procedure codes to improve detection of surgical site infections following hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, and vascular surgery. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Calderwood MS, Ma A, Khan YM, Olsen MA, Bratzler DW, Yokoe DS, Hooper DC, Stevenson K, Fraser VJ, Platt R, Huang SS,

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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2011-11-22

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and hospitalization in high-risk patients in the year following detection. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Hinrichsen VL, Datta R, Spurchise L, Miroshnik I, Nelson K, Platt R

Abbreviation

PLoS ONE

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2011-09-16

Colonization with antibiotic-susceptible strains protects against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus but not vancomycin-resistant enterococci acquisition: a nested case-control study. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Datta R, Rifas-Shiman S, Kleinman K, Placzek H, Lankiewicz JD, Platt R

Abbreviation

Crit Care

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2011-09-14

Validation of algorithms to ascertain clinical conditions and medical procedures used during pregnancy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Moore Simas TA, Boudreau D, Raebel MA, Toh S, Syat B, Dashevsky I, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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2011-08-22

Active surveillance for adverse events: the experience of the Vaccine Safety Datalink project. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yih WK, Kulldorff M, Fireman BH, Shui IM, Lewis EM, Klein NP, Baggs J, Weintraub ES, Belongia EA, Naleway A, Gee J, Platt R, Lieu TA

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

127 Suppl 1

Publication Date

2011-04-18

Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Khan Y, Kleinman K, Evans RS, Lloyd JF, Stevenson K, Samore M, Platt R,

Abbreviation

PLoS ONE

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2011-03-22

Social network analysis of patient sharing among hospitals in Orange County, California. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lee BY, McGlone SM, Song Y, Avery TR, Eubank S, Chang CC, Bailey RR, Wagener DK, Burke DS, Platt R, Huang SS

Abbreviation

Am J Public Health

Volume

101

Issue

Publication Date

2011-02-17

Developing the Sentinel System--a national resource for evidence development. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Behrman RE, Benner JS, Brown JS, McClellan M, Woodcock J, Platt R

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

364

Issue

Publication Date

2011-01-12

Risks of congenital malformations and perinatal events among infants exposed to calcium channel and beta-blockers during pregnancy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Davis RL, Eastman D, McPhillips H, Raebel MA, Andrade SE, Smith D, Yood MU, Dublin S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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2010-11-15

Real-time surveillance for tuberculosis using electronic health record data from an ambulatory practice in eastern Massachusetts. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Calderwood MS, Platt R, Hou X, Malenfant J, Haney G, Kruskal B, Lazarus R, Klompas M

Abbreviation

Public Health Rep

Volume

125

Issue

Publication Date

2010-11

Distributed health data networks: a practical and preferred approach to multi-institutional evaluations of comparative effectiveness, safety, and quality of care. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Brown JS, Holmes JH, Shah K, Hall K, Lazarus R, Platt R

Abbreviation

Med Care

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Issue

6 Suppl

Publication Date

2010-06

Outpatient urticaria diagnosis codes have limited predictive value for same-day influenza vaccine adverse event detection. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Moore KM, Duddy A, Lee GM, Velentgas P, Burwen DR, Platt R, Brown JS

Abbreviation

J Clin Epidemiol

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2010-04-01

Automated detection of infectious disease outbreaks in hospitals: a retrospective cohort study. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Yokoe DS, Stelling J, Placzek H, Kulldorff M, Kleinman K, O'Brien TF, Calderwood MS, Vostok J, Dunn J, Platt R

Abbreviation

PLoS Med.

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2010-02-23

Evaluating real-time syndromic surveillance signals from ambulatory care data in four states. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yih WK, Deshpande S, Fuller C, Heisey-Grove D, Hsu J, Kruskal BA, Kulldorff M, Leach M, Nordin J, Patton-Levine J, Puga E, Sherwood E, Shui I, Platt R

Abbreviation

Public Health Rep

Volume

125

Issue

Publication Date

2010-01-01

Active influenza vaccine safety surveillance: potential within a healthcare claims environment. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Brown JS, Moore KM, Braun MM, Ziyadeh N, Chan KA, Lee GM, Kulldorff M, Walker AM, Platt R

Abbreviation

Med Care

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2009-12-01

Design of a national distributed health data network. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Maro JC, Platt R, Holmes JH, Strom BL, Hennessy S, Lazarus R, Brown JS

Abbreviation

Ann. Intern. Med.

Volume

151

Issue

Publication Date

2009-07-28

The new Sentinel Network--improving the evidence of medical-product safety. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Wilson M, Chan KA, Benner JS, Marchibroda J, McClellan M

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

361

Issue

Publication Date

2009-07-27

Telephone triage service data for detection of influenza-like illness. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yih WK, Teates KS, Abrams A, Kleinman K, Kulldorff M, Pinner R, Harmon R, Wang S, Platt R

Abbreviation

PLoS ONE

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Issue

Publication Date

2009-04-17

Early adverse drug event signal detection within population-based health networks using sequential methods: key methodologic considerations. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Brown JS, Kulldorff M, Petronis KR, Reynolds R, Chan KA, Davis RL, Graham D, Andrade SE, Raebel MA, Herrinton L, Roblin D, Boudreau D, Smith D, Gurwitz JH, Gunter MJ, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

2009-03-01

Potential population-based electronic data sources for rapid pandemic influenza vaccine adverse event detection: a survey of health plans. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Moore KM, Duddy A, Braun MM, Platt R, Brown JS

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

2008-12-01

Developing a distributed research network to conduct population-based studies and safety surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Holmes JH, Brown J, Hennessy S, Lane K, Langer RD, Lazarus R, O'Connor PJ, Strom BL, Platt R

Abbreviation

AMIA Annu Symp Proc

Publication Date

2008-11-06

A distributed research network model for post-marketing safety studies: the Meningococcal Vaccine Study. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Velentgas P, Bohn RL, Brown JS, Chan KA, Gladowski P, Holick CN, Kramer JM, Nakasato C, Spettell CM, Walker AM, Zhang F, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-10-27

Electronic Support for Public Health: validated case finding and reporting for notifiable diseases using electronic medical data. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lazarus R, Klompas M, Campion FX, McNabb SJ, Hou X, Daniel J, Haney G, DeMaria A, Lenert L, Platt R

Abbreviation

J Am Med Inform Assoc

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-10-24

Automated identification of acute hepatitis B using electronic medical record data to facilitate public health surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Haney G, Church D, Lazarus R, Hou X, Platt R

Abbreviation

PLoS ONE

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-07-09

Risk of misleading ventilator-associated pneumonia rates with use of standard clinical and microbiological criteria. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Kulldorff M, Platt R

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-05-01

A randomized trial of direct-to-patient communication to enhance adherence to beta-blocker therapy following myocardial infarction. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Smith DH, Kramer JM, Perrin N, Platt R, Roblin DW, Lane K, Goodman M, Nelson WW, Yang X, Soumerai SB

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

168

Issue

Publication Date

2008-03-10

Administrative data used to identify patients with irritable bowel syndrome. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Goff SL, Feld A, Andrade SE, Mahoney L, Beaton SJ, Boudreau DM, Davis RL, Goodman M, Hartsfield CL, Platt R, Roblin D, Smith D, Yood MU, Dodd K, Gurwitz JH

Abbreviation

J Clin Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-03-04

Outpatient use of cardiovascular drugs during pregnancy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Raebel MA, Brown JS, Lane K, Livingston J, Boudreau D, Rolnick SJ, Roblin D, Smith DH, Dal Pan GJ, Scott PE, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

2008-03-01

Use of antidepressant medications during pregnancy: a multisite study. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Raebel MA, Brown JS, Lane K, Livingston J, Boudreau D, Rolnick SJ, Roblin D, Smith DH, Willy ME, Staffa JA, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

Volume

198

Issue

Publication Date

2008-02-19

Impact of a 16-community trial to promote judicious antibiotic use in Massachusetts. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Finkelstein JA, Huang SS, Kleinman K, Rifas-Shiman SL, Stille CJ, Daniel J, Schiff N, Steingard R, Soumerai SB, Ross-Degnan D, Goldmann D, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

121

Issue

Publication Date

2008-01-01

Development of an algorithm for surveillance of ventilator-associated pneumonia with electronic data and comparison of algorithm results with clinician diagnoses . (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Kleinman K, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

2008-01

Ventilator-associated pneumonia--the wrong quality measure for benchmarking. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Klompas M, Platt R

Abbreviation

Ann. Intern. Med.

Volume

147

Issue

Publication Date

2007-12-04

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