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Early detection of adverse drug events within population-based health networks: application of sequential testing methods. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Brown JS, Kulldorff M, Chan KA, Davis RL, Graham D, Pettus PT, 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

2007-12-01

Academic detailing to improve laboratory testing among outpatient medication users. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lafata JE, Gunter MJ, Hsu J, Kaatz S, Krajenta R, Platt R, Schultz L, Selby JV, Simon SR, Simpkins J, Soumerai SB, Uratsu C

Abbreviation

Med Care

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Issue

Publication Date

2007-10-01

Real-time vaccine safety surveillance for the early detection of adverse events. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lieu TA, Kulldorff M, Davis RL, Lewis EM, Weintraub E, Yih K, Yin R, Brown JS, Platt R,

Abbreviation

Med Care

Volume

Issue

10 Supl 2

Publication Date

2007-10-01

Using electronic medical records to enhance detection and reporting of vaccine adverse events. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Hinrichsen VL, Kruskal B, O'Brien MA, Lieu TA, Platt R

Abbreviation

J Am Med Inform Assoc

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2007-08-21

Comparative effectiveness of beta-adrenergic antagonists (atenolol, metoprolol tartrate, carvedilol) on the risk of rehospitalization in adults with heart failure. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Go AS, Yang J, Gurwitz JH, Hsu J, Lane K, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am. J. Cardiol.

Volume

100

Issue

Publication Date

2007-06-26

Developing algorithms for healthcare insurers to systematically monitor surgical site infection rates. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Livingston JM, Rawson NS, Schmaltz S, Platt R

Abbreviation

BMC Med Res Methodol

Volume

Publication Date

2007-06-06

Laboratory evaluation of potassium and creatinine among ambulatory patients prescribed spironolactone: are we monitoring for hyperkalemia? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Raebel MA, McClure DL, Chan KA, Simon SR, Feldstein AC, Lafata JE, Andrade SE, Gunter MJ, Nelson WW, Roblin D, Platt R

Abbreviation

Ann Pharmacother

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Issue

Publication Date

2007-02-06

Speed bumps, potholes, and tollbooths on the road to panacea: making best use of data. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R

Abbreviation

Health Aff (Millwood)

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Issue

Publication Date

2007-01-26

Deep infection after total knee replacement: impact of laminar airflow systems and body exhaust suits in the modern operating room. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Miner AL, Losina E, Katz JN, Fossel AH, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

2007-01-26

Improving the assessment of vancomycin-resistant enterococci by routine screening. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Rifas-Shiman SL, Pottinger JM, Herwaldt LA, Zembower TR, Noskin GA, Cosgrove SE, Perl TM, Curtis AB, Tokars JL, Diekema DJ, Jernigan JA, Hinrichsen VL, Yokoe DS, Platt R,

Abbreviation

J. Infect. Dis.

Volume

195

Issue

Publication Date

2006-12-27

Improving methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance and reporting in intensive care units. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Rifas-Shiman SL, Warren DK, Fraser VJ, Climo MW, Wong ES, Cosgrove SE, Perl TM, Pottinger JM, Herwaldt LA, Jernigan JA, Tokars JL, Diekema DJ, Hinrichsen VL, Yokoe DS, Platt R,

Abbreviation

J. Infect. Dis.

Volume

195

Issue

Publication Date

2006-12-27

Distributed data processing for public health surveillance. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lazarus R, Yih K, Platt R

Abbreviation

BMC Public Health

Volume

Publication Date

2006-09-19

Impact of routine intensive care unit surveillance cultures and resultant barrier precautions on hospital-wide methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Yokoe DS, Hinrichsen VL, Spurchise LS, Datta R, Miroshnik I, Platt R

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

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Issue

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2006-09-14

FDA drug prescribing warnings: is the black box half empty or half full? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Wagner AK, Chan KA, Dashevsky I, Raebel MA, Andrade SE, Lafata JE, Davis RL, Gurwitz JH, Soumerai SB, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

2006-06-01

The impact of prescribing safety alerts for elderly persons in an electronic medical record: an interrupted time series evaluation. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Smith DH, Perrin N, Feldstein A, Yang X, Kuang D, Simon SR, Sittig DF, Platt R, Soumerai SB

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

166

Issue

Publication Date

2006-05-22

Reducing warfarin medication interactions: an interrupted time series evaluation. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Feldstein AC, Smith DH, Perrin N, Yang X, Simon SR, Krall M, Sittig DF, Ditmer D, Platt R, Soumerai SB

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

166

Issue

Publication Date

2006-05-08

Computerized prescribing alerts and group academic detailing to reduce the use of potentially inappropriate medications in older people. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Simon SR, Smith DH, Feldstein AC, Perrin N, Yang X, Zhou Y, Platt R, Soumerai SB

Abbreviation

J Am Geriatr Soc

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Issue

Publication Date

2006-04-21

Using dual-process theory and analogical transfer to explain facilitation on a hypothetico-deductive reasoning task. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Koenig CS, Platt RD, Griggs RA

Abbreviation

Psychol Res

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Issue

Publication Date

2006-04-04

Frequency of serum creatinine monitoring during allopurinol therapy in ambulatory patients. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Raebel MA, McClure DL, Simon SR, Chan KA, Feldstein AC, Gunter MJ, Lafata JE, Harrold L, Nelson WW, Platt R

Abbreviation

Ann Pharmacother

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Issue

Publication Date

2006-02-14

Effect of increased cost-sharing on oral hypoglycemic use in five managed care organizations: how much is too much? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Roblin DW, Platt R, Goodman MJ, Hsu J, Nelson WW, Smith DH, Andrade SE, Soumerai SB

Abbreviation

Med Care

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Issue

Publication Date

2005-10-01

Incidence of hospitalized rhabdomyolysis in patients treated with lipid-lowering drugs. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Graham DJ, Staffa JA, Shatin D, Andrade SE, Schech SD, La Grenade L, Gurwitz JH, Chan KA, Goodman MJ, Platt R

Abbreviation

JAMA

Volume

292

Issue

Publication Date

2004-11-22

Antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery: does the past predict the future? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Zanetti G, Platt R

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

2004-04-21

Reduced risk of neonatal respiratory infections among breastfed girls but not boys. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Sinha A, Madden J, Ross-Degnan D, Soumerai S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

112

Issue

Publication Date

2003-10-01

Attitudes of healthcare workers in U.S. hospitals regarding smallpox vaccination. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yih WK, Lieu TA, Rêgo VH, O'Brien MA, Shay DK, Yokoe DS, Platt R

Abbreviation

BMC Public Health

Volume

Publication Date

2003-06-11

Severe sepsis: variation in resource and therapeutic modality use among academic centers. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yu DT, Black E, Sands KE, Schwartz JS, Hibberd PL, Graman PS, Lanken PN, Kahn KL, Snydman DR, Parsonnet J, Moore R, Platt R, Bates DW,

Abbreviation

Crit Care

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Issue

Publication Date

2003-03-17

Risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection after previous infection or colonization. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Clin. Infect. Dis.

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Issue

Publication Date

2003-01-17

Antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era: predictors of carriage in a multicommunity sample. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Finkelstein JA, Huang SS, Daniel J, Rifas-Shiman SL, Kleinman K, Goldmann D, Pelton SI, DeMaria A, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

112

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Time for a culture change? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R

Abbreviation

N. Engl. J. Med.

Volume

364

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Use of prescription medications with a potential for fetal harm among pregnant women. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Raebel MA, Morse AN, Davis RL, Chan KA, Finkelstein JA, Fortman KK, McPhillips H, Roblin D, Smith DH, Yood MU, Platt R, H Gurwitz J

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Relationship of pulmonary artery catheter use to mortality and resource utilization in patients with severe sepsis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yu DT, Platt R, Lanken PN, Black E, Sands KE, Schwartz JS, Hibberd PL, Graman PS, Kahn KL, Snydman DR, Parsonnet J, Moore R, Bates DW,

Abbreviation

Crit. Care Med.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Big data in epidemiology: too big to fail? (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Toh S, Platt R

Abbreviation

Epidemiology

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Use of Medicare claims to rank hospitals by surgical site infection risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Placzek H, Livingston J, Ma A, Onufrak F, Lankiewicz J, Kleinman K, Bratzler D, Olsen MA, Lyles R, Khan Y, Wright P, Yokoe DS, Fraser VJ, Weinstein RA, Stevenson K, Hooper D, Vostok J, Datta R, Nsa W, Platt R

Abbreviation

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Active drug safety surveillance: a tool to improve public health. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R, Madre L, Reynolds R, Tilson H

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Risk factors for statin-associated rhabdomyolysis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Schech S, Graham D, Staffa J, Andrade SE, La Grenade L, Burgess M, Blough D, Stergachis A, Chan KA, Platt R, Shatin D

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Incidence of outpatient visits and hospitalizations related to influenza in infants and young children. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

O'Brien MA, Uyeki TM, Shay DK, Thompson WW, Kleinman K, McAdam A, Yu XJ, Platt R, Lieu TA

Abbreviation

Pediatrics

Volume

113

Issue

3 Pt 1

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Embedding cardiovascular research into practice. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Califf RM, Platt R

Abbreviation

JAMA

Volume

310

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Risk of acquiring antibiotic-resistant bacteria from prior room occupants. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Datta R, Platt R

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

166

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Prescription drug use in pregnancy. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Andrade SE, Gurwitz JH, Davis RL, Chan KA, Finkelstein JA, Fortman K, McPhillips H, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Yood MU, Morse AN, Platt R

Abbreviation

Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

Volume

191

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Planned Analyses of the REDUCE MRSA Trial. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Huang SS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Antimicrob. Agents Chemother.

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Enhanced identification of postoperative infections among inpatients. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Yokoe DS, Noskin GA, Cunnigham SM, Zuccotti G, Plaskett T, Fraser VJ, Olsen MA, Tokars JI, Solomon S, Perl TM, Cosgrove SE, Tilson RS, Greenbaum M, Hooper DC, Sands KE, Tully J, Herwaldt La, Diekema DJ, Wong ES, Climo M, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Gastric and duodenal safety of daily alendronate. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Donahue JG, Chan KA, Andrade SE, Beck A, Boles M, Buist DS, Carey VJ, Chandler JM, Chase GA, Ettinger B, Fishman P, Goodman M, Guess HA, Gurwitz JH, LaCroix AZ, Levin TR, Platt R

Abbreviation

Arch. Intern. Med.

Volume

162

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Cluster randomized trials to study the comparative effectiveness of therapeutics: stakeholders' concerns and recommendations. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Goff SL, Smith DH, Rolnick S, Roblin D, Raebel MA, Herrinton LJ, Gurwitz JH, Boudreau D, Meterko V, Dodd KS, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Antivirals and antibiotics for influenza in the United States, 1995--2002. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Linder JA, Bates DW, Platt R

Abbreviation

Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Medicare claims can be used to identify US hospitals with higher rates of surgical site infection following vascular surgery. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

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

Abbreviation

Med Care

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Use of automated ambulatory-care encounter records for detection of acute illness clusters, including potential bioterrorism events. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Lazarus R, Kleinman K, Dashevsky I, Adams C, Kludt P, DeMaria A, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Opportunity knocks: the electronic (public health) medical record. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Platt R

Abbreviation

Epidemiology

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Liver and thyroid monitoring in ambulatory patients prescribed amiodarone in 10 HMOs. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Raebel MA, Carroll NM, Simon SR, Andrade SE, Feldstein AC, Lafata JE, Nelson WW, Chan KA, Gunter MJ, Tolsma D, Platt R

Abbreviation

J Manag Care Pharm

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

The projected health benefits of maternal group B streptococcal vaccination in the era of chemoprophylaxis. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Sinha A, Lieu TA, Paoletti LC, Weinstein MC, Platt R

Abbreviation

Vaccine

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Real-time surveillance to assess risk of intussusception and other adverse events after pentavalent, bovine-derived rotavirus vaccine. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Belongia EA, Irving SA, Shui IM, Kulldorff M, Lewis E, Yin R, Lieu TA, Weintraub E, Yih WK, Li R, Baggs J,

Abbreviation

Pediatr. Infect. Dis. J.

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Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

Health and economic impact of surgical site infections diagnosed after hospital discharge. (Pubmed Abstract)

Authors

Perencevich EN, Sands KE, Cosgrove SE, Guadagnoli E, Meara E, Platt R

Abbreviation

Emerging Infect. Dis.

Volume

Issue

Publication Date

1999-11-30

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