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Matthew J O'Shaughnessy; Beth A Virnig; Stephanie L Jarosek; Badrinath R Konety; Sean P Elliott
Factors associated with reduction in use of neoadjuvant androgen suppression therapy before radical prostatectomy.
Katy Backes Kozhimannil; Michael R Law; Beth A Virnig
Cesarean delivery rates vary tenfold among US hospitals; reducing variation may address quality and cost issues.
Shi-Yi Wang; David R Jacobs; Robert L Kane; Karen M Kuntz; Todd M Tuttle; Beth A Virnig
The association of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging and multiple breast surgeries among older women with early stage breast cancer.

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2013: Matthew J O'Shaughnessy; Beth A Virnig; Stephanie L Jarosek; Badrinath R Konety; Sean P Elliott
Factors associated with reduction in use of neoadjuvant androgen suppression therapy before radical prostatectomy.
Urology 2013;81(4):745-51.
2013: Katy Backes Kozhimannil; Michael R Law; Beth A Virnig
Cesarean delivery rates vary tenfold among US hospitals; reducing variation may address quality and cost issues.
Health affairs (Project Hope) 2013;32(3):527-35.
2013: Shi-Yi Wang; David R Jacobs; Robert L Kane; Karen M Kuntz; Todd M Tuttle; Beth A Virnig
The association of preoperative breast magnetic resonance imaging and multiple breast surgeries among older women with early stage breast cancer.
Breast cancer research and treatment 2013;138(1):137-47.
2013: Helen M Parsons; Todd M Tuttle; James W Begun; Karen M Kuntz; Patricia M McGovern; Beth A Virnig
Hospital characteristics associated with maintenance or improvement of guideline-recommended lymph node evaluation for colon cancer.
Medical care 2013;51(1):60-7.
2012: Marco V Perez; Jennifer Robinson; Beth A Virnig; Paul J Wang; Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller; Barbara Cochrane; J David Curb; Liviu Klein; Joseph C Larson; JoAnn E Manson; Lisa W Martin; Marcia L Stefanick
Effects of postmenopausal hormone therapy on incident atrial fibrillation: the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trials.
Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2012;5(6):1108-16.
2012: Ted A James; John L Mace; Beth A Virnig; Berta M Geller
Preoperative needle biopsy improves the quality of breast cancer surgery.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2012;215(4):562-8.
2012: Helen M Parsons; Todd M Tuttle; James W Begun; Karen M Kuntz; Patricia Marie McGovern; Beth A Virnig
Quality of care along the cancer continuum: does receiving adequate lymph node evaluation for colon cancer lead to comprehensive postsurgical care?
Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2012;215(3):400-11.
2012: Todd M Tuttle; Andrea Abbott; Natasha M Rueth; Beth A Virnig
United States trends in the surgical treatment of primary breast cancer.
World journal of surgery 2012;36(7):1475-9.
2012: Sean P Elliott; Stephanie L Jarosek; Dane P Johnson; Badrinath R Konety; Oluwakayode O Adejoro; Beth A Virnig
Bias due to missing SEER data in D'Amico risk stratification of prostate cancer.
The Journal of urology 2012;187(6):2026-31.
2012: Natasha M Rueth; Todd M Tuttle; Beth A Virnig; Rafael S Andrade; Shawn S Groth; Elizabeth B Habermann; Michael A Maddaus; Helen M Parsons; Jonathan D'Cunha
Surgical treatment of lung cancer: predicting postoperative morbidity in the elderly population.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2012;143(6):1314-23.
2012: Todd M Tuttle; Elizabeth B Habermann; Stephanie Jarosek; Doug Yee; Jianling Yuan; Beth A Virnig
Omission of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in the United States: a population-based analysis of clinicopathologic factors.
Cancer 2012;118(8):2004-13.
2012: Shi-Yi Wang; Haitao Chu; Hawre Jalal; Robert L Kane; Karen M Kuntz; Tatyana Shamliyan; Beth A Virnig
Network meta-analysis of margin threshold for women with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2012;104(7):507-16.
2012: Sean P Elliott; Stephanie L Jarosek; Badrinath R Konety; Oluwakayode O Adejoro; Kathryn E Dusenbery; Beth A Virnig
Intensity modulated radiation therapy replaces 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy as prostate cancer treatment.
The Journal of urology 2012;187(4):1253-8.
2012: Katy Backes Kozhimannil; Jean M Abraham; Beth A Virnig
National trends in health insurance coverage of pregnant and reproductive-age women, 2000 to 2009.
Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health 2012;22(2):e135-41.
2011: Sean P Elliott; Stephanie L Jarosek; Badrinath R Konety; Shaheen R Alanee; Kathryn E Dusenbery; Beth A Virnig
Three-dimensional external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of hip fracture.
Cancer 2011;117(19):4557-65.
2011: Helen M Parsons; Todd M Tuttle; James W Begun; Karen M Kuntz; Patricia Marie McGovern; Beth A Virnig
Association between lymph node evaluation for colon cancer and node positivity over the past 20 years.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2011;306(10):1089-97.
2011: Derek R Johnson; Janet E Olson; Robert A Vierkant; Beth A Virnig; Alice H Wang; Aaron R Folsom; Julie E Hammack; James R Cerhan
Risk factors for meningioma in postmenopausal women: results from the Iowa Women's Health Study.
Neuro-oncology 2011;13(9):1011-9.
2011: Natasha M Rueth; Todd M Tuttle; Beth A Virnig; Rafael S Andrade; Shawn S Groth; Elizabeth B Habermann; Michael A Maddaus; Helen M Parsons; Jonathan D'Cunha
The long-term impact of surgical complications after resection of stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer: a population-based survival analysis.
Annals of surgery 2011;254(2):368-74.
2011: Anna E Prizment; Beth A Virnig; Erin M Warshaw; Rehana L Ahmed; Alvaro Alonso; Aaron R Folsom; Kristin E Anderson
Association between psoriasis and incident cancer: the Iowa's Women's Health Study.
Cancer causes & control : CCC 2011;22(7):1003-10.
2011: Kamakshi Lakshminarayan; Candace Schissel; David C Anderson; Gabriela Vazquez; David R Jacobs; Mustapha A Ezzeddine; Russell V Luepker; Beth A Virnig
Five-year rehospitalization outcomes in a cohort of patients with acute ischemic stroke: Medicare linkage study.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2011;42(6):1556-62.
2011: Shi-Yi Wang; Tatyana Shamliyan; Beth A Virnig; Robert Kane
Tumor characteristics as predictors of local recurrence after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a meta-analysis.
Breast cancer research and treatment 2011;127(1):1-14.
2011: Todd M Tuttle; Natasha M Rueth; Andrea Abbott; Beth A Virnig
Trends in the local treatment of breast cancer: should we be worried?
Journal of surgical oncology 2011;103(4):313-6.
2011: Beth A Virnig; Todd M Tuttle
Random physician effect and comparative effectiveness of treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2011;103(2):81-2.
2011: Shawn S Groth; Beth A Virnig; Waddah B Al-Refaie; Stephanie L Jarosek; Eric H Jensen; Todd M Tuttle
Appendiceal carcinoid tumors: Predictors of lymph node metastasis and the impact of right hemicolectomy on survival.
Journal of surgical oncology 2011;103(1):39-45.
2010: Sean P Elliott; Stephanie L Jarosek; Timothy J Wilt; Beth A Virnig
Reduction in physician reimbursement and use of hormone therapy in prostate cancer.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2010;102(24):1826-34.
2010: Jye Wang; Ling-Hui Chang; Lynn E Eberly; Beth A Virnig; Robert L Kane
Cognition moderates the relationship between facility characteristics, personal impairments, and nursing home residents' activities of daily living.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2010;58(12):2275-83.
2010: Todd M Tuttle; Elizabeth B Habermann; Beth A Virnig
Re: Population-based study of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy and survival outcomes of breast cancer patients.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2010;102(17):1371-2; author reply 1372-3.
2010: Waddah B Al-Refaie; Helen M Parsons; William G Henderson; Eric H Jensen; Todd M Tuttle; David A Rothenberger; Todd A Kellogg; Beth A Virnig
Body mass index and major cancer surgery outcomes: lack of association or need for alternative measurements of obesity?
Annals of surgical oncology 2010;17(9):2264-73.
2010: Pamela L Lutsey; Beth A Virnig; Sara B Durham; Lyn M Steffen; Alan T Hirsch; David R Jacobs; Aaron R Folsom
Correlates and consequences of venous thromboembolism: The Iowa Women's Health Study.
American journal of public health 2010;100(8):1506-13.
2010: Elizabeth B Habermann; Andrea Abbott; Helen M Parsons; Beth A Virnig; Waddah B Al-Refaie; Todd M Tuttle
Are mastectomy rates really increasing in the United States?
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2010;28(21):3437-41.
2010: Waddah B Al-Refaie; Elizabeth B Habermann; Vikas Dudeja; Selwyn M Vickers; Todd M Tuttle; Eric H Jensen; Beth A Virnig
Extremity soft tissue sarcoma care in the elderly: insights into the generalizability of NCI Cancer Trials.
Annals of surgical oncology 2010;17(7):1732-8.
2010: Natasha M Rueth; Shawn S Groth; Todd M Tuttle; Beth A Virnig; Waddah B Al-Refaie; Elizabeth B Habermann
Conditional survival after surgical treatment of melanoma: an analysis of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database.
Annals of surgical oncology 2010;17(6):1662-8.
2010: Donald M Steinwachs; Jennifer Dacey Allen; William Eric Barlow; R Paul Duncan; Leonard E Egede; Lawrence S Friedman; Nancy L Keating; Paula Kim; Judith R Lave; Thomas A LaVeist; Roberta B Ness; Robert J Optican; Beth A Virnig
National Institutes of Health state-of-the-science conference statement: Enhancing use and quality of colorectal cancer screening.
Annals of internal medicine 2010;152(10):663-7.
2010: Mary L Forte; Beth A Virnig; Lynn E Eberly; Marc F Swiontkowski; Roger Feldman; Mohit Bhandari; Carlyle Wylene
Provider factors associated with intramedullary nail use for intertrochanteric hip fractures.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2010;92(5):1105-14.
2010: W B Al-Refaie; E B Habermann; E H Jensen; Todd M Tuttle; P W T Pisters; Beth A Virnig
Surgery alone is adequate treatment for early stage soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity.
The British journal of surgery 2010;97(5):707-13.
2010: Mary L Forte; Beth A Virnig; Marc F Swiontkowski; Mohit Bhandari; Roger Feldman; Lynn E Eberly; Robert L Kane
Ninety-day mortality after intertrochanteric hip fracture: does provider volume matter?
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2010;92(4):799-806.
2010: Shawn S Groth; Beth A Virnig; Bryan A Whitson; Todd E DeFor; Zhong-Ze Li; Todd M Tuttle; Michael A Maddaus
Determination of the minimum number of lymph nodes to examine to maximize survival in patients with esophageal carcinoma: data from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2010;139(3):612-20.
2010: Nancy L Keating; Mary Beth Landrum; Selwyn O Rogers; Susan K Baum; Beth A Virnig; Haiden A Huskamp; Craig C Earle; Katherine L Kahn
Physician factors associated with discussions about end-of-life care.
Cancer 2010;116(4):998-1006.
2010: Donald M Steinwachs; Jennifer Dacey Allen; William Eric Barlow; R Paul Duncan; Leonard E Egede; Lawrence S Friedman; Nancy L Keating; Paula Kim; Judith R Lave; Thomas A LaVeist; Roberta B Ness; Robert J Optican; Beth A Virnig
NIH state-of-the-science conference statement: Enhancing use and quality of colorectal cancer screening.
NIH consensus and state-of-the-science statements 2010;27(1):1-31.
2010: Beth A Virnig; Todd M Tuttle; Tatyana Shamliyan; Carlyle Wylene
Ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: a systematic review of incidence, treatment, and outcomes.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2010;102(3):170-8.
2010: Waddah B Al-Refaie; Helen M Parsons; William G Henderson; Eric H Jensen; Todd M Tuttle; Selwyn M Vickers; David A Rothenberger; Beth A Virnig
Major cancer surgery in the elderly: results from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.
Annals of surgery 2010;251(2):311-8.
2010: Waddah B Al-Refaie; Greer Gay; Beth A Virnig; Jennifer F Tseng; Andrew Stewart; Selwyn M Vickers; Todd M Tuttle; Barry W Feig
Variations in gastric cancer care: a trend beyond racial disparities.
Cancer 2010;116(2):465-75.
2010: Carlyle Wylene; Beth A Virnig; Tatyana Shamliyan; Shi-Yi Wang; Todd M Tuttle; Timothy J Wilt
The impact of surgery, radiation, and systemic treatment on outcomes in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs 2010;2010(41):130-3.
2010: Tatyana Shamliyan; Shi-Yi Wang; Beth A Virnig; Todd M Tuttle; Carlyle Wylene
Association between patient and tumor characteristics with clinical outcomes in women with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs 2010;2010(41):121-9.
2010: Todd M Tuttle; Tatyana Shamliyan; Beth A Virnig; Carlyle Wylene
The impact of sentinel lymph node biopsy and magnetic resonance imaging on important outcomes among patients with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs 2010;2010(41):117-20.
2010: Beth A Virnig; Shi-Yi Wang; Tatyana Shamilyan; Carlyle Wylene; Todd M Tuttle
Ductal carcinoma in situ: risk factors and impact of screening.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs 2010;2010(41):113-6.
2010: Nancy N Baxter; Rocco Ricciardi; Marko Simunovic; David R Urbach; Beth A Virnig
An evaluation of the relationship between lymph node number and staging in pT3 colon cancer using population-based data.
Diseases of the colon and rectum 2010;53(1):65-70.
2009: Eric H Jensen; Anasooya Abraham; Stephanie Jarosek; Elizabeth B Habermann; Waddah B Al-Refaie; Selwyn A Vickers; Beth A Virnig; Todd M Tuttle
Lymph node evaluation is associated with improved survival after surgery for early stage gallbladder cancer.
Surgery 2009;146(4):706-11; discussion 711-3.
2009: Amanda K Arrington; Stephanie L Jarosek; Beth A Virnig; Elizabeth B Habermann; Todd M Tuttle
Patient and surgeon characteristics associated with increased use of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy in patients with breast cancer.
Annals of surgical oncology 2009;16(10):2697-704.
2009: DeAnn Lazovich; Kim Robien; Gretchen Cutler; Beth A Virnig; Carol Sweeney
Quality of life in a prospective cohort of elderly women with and without cancer.
Cancer 2009;115(18 Suppl):4283-97.
2009: Pamela L Lutsey; Lyn M Steffen; Beth A Virnig; Aaron R Folsom
Diet and incident venous thromboembolism: the Iowa Women's Health Study.
American heart journal 2009;157(6):1081-7.
2009: Haiden A Huskamp; Nancy L Keating; Jennifer L Malin; Alan M Zaslavsky; Jane C Weeks; Craig C Earle; Joan M Teno; Beth A Virnig; Katherine L Kahn; Yulei He; John Z Ayanian
Discussions with physicians about hospice among patients with metastatic lung cancer.
Archives of internal medicine 2009;169(10):954-62.
2009: Stephanie L Jarosek; Beth A Virnig; Roger Feldman
Palliative radiotherapy in Medicare-certified freestanding hospices.
Journal of pain and symptom management 2009;37(5):780-7.
2009: Jye Wang; Robert L Kane; Lynn E Eberly; Beth A Virnig; Ling-Hui Chang
The effects of resident and nursing home characteristics on activities of daily living.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 2009;64(4):473-80.
2009: Eric H Jensen; Anasooya Abraham; Elizabeth B Habermann; Waddah B Al-Refaie; Selwyn M Vickers; Beth A Virnig; Todd M Tuttle
A critical analysis of the surgical management of early-stage gallbladder cancer in the United States.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 2009;13(4):722-7.
2009: Todd M Tuttle; Stephanie Jarosek; Elizabeth B Habermann; Amanda Arrington; Anasooya Abraham; Todd J Morris; Beth A Virnig
Increasing rates of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy among patients with ductal carcinoma in situ.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2009;27(9):1362-7.
2009: A Marshall McBean; Xinhua Yu; Beth A Virnig
Screening mammography rate and predictors following treatment for colorectal cancer.
Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice 2009;3(1):12-20.
2009: Deborah Schrag; Beth A Virnig; Joan L Warren
Linking tumor registry and Medicaid claims to evaluate cancer care delivery.
Health care financing review 2009;30(4):61-73.
2009: Beth A Virnig; Nancy N Baxter; Elizabeth B Habermann; Roger D Feldman; Cathy J Bradley
A matter of race: early-versus late-stage cancer diagnosis.
Health affairs (Project Hope) 2009;28(1):160-8.
2008: Robert O Morgan; Cayla R Teal; Jennifer C Hasche; Laura A Petersen; Margaret M Byrne; Debora A Paterniti; Beth A Virnig
Does poorer familiarity with Medicare translate into worse access to health care?
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2008;56(11):2053-60.
2008: Emily D Parker; Mark A Pereira; Beth A Virnig; Aaron R Folsom
The association of hip circumference with incident hip fracture in a cohort of postmenopausal women: the Iowa Women's Health Study.
Annals of epidemiology 2008;18(11):836-41.
2008: Rocco Ricciardi; Harry P Selker; Nancy N Baxter; Peter W Marcello; Patricia L Roberts; Beth A Virnig
Disparate use of minimally invasive surgery in benign surgical conditions.
Surgical endoscopy 2008;22(9):1977-86.
2008: Elizabeth B Habermann; Beth A Virnig; Sara B Durham; Nancy N Baxter
Managed care enrollment and chronically disabled women with breast cancer.
The American journal of managed care 2008;14(8):514-20.
2008: Alan T Hirsch; Lacey Hartman; Robert J Town; Beth A Virnig
National health care costs of peripheral arterial disease in the Medicare population.
Vascular medicine (London, England) 2008;13(3):209-15.
2008: Susan Bartlett Foote; Beth A Virnig; Robert J Town; Lacey Hartman
The impact of Medicare coverage policies on health care utilization.
Health services research 2008;43(4):1285-301.
2008: R Ricciardi; K Harriman; N N Baxter; L K Hartman; R J Town; Beth A Virnig
Predictors of Clostridium difficile colitis infections in hospitals.
Epidemiology and infection 2008;136(7):913-21.
2008: Rocco Ricciardi; Beth A Virnig; James W Ogilvie; Peter S Dahlberg; Harry P Selker; Nancy N Baxter
Volume-outcome relationship for coronary artery bypass grafting in an era of decreasing volume.
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) 2008;143(4):338-44; discussion 344.
2008: Mary L Forte; Beth A Virnig; Carlyle Wylene; Sara Durham; Mohit Bhandari; Roger Feldman; Marc F Swiontkowski
Geographic variation in device use for intertrochanteric hip fractures.
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2008;90(4):691-9.
2008: Beth A Virnig
Associating insurance status with cancer stage at diagnosis.
The lancet oncology 2008;9(3):189-91.
2008: A Marshall McBean; Xinhua Yu; Beth A Virnig
The use of preventive health services among elderly uterine cancer survivors.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2008;198(1):86.e1-8.
2007: Xinhua Yu; A Marshall McBean; Beth A Virnig
Physician visits, patient comorbidities, and mammography use among elderly colorectal cancer survivors.
Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice 2007;1(4):275-82.
2007: Todd M Tuttle; Elizabeth B Habermann; Erin H Grund; Todd J Morris; Beth A Virnig
Increasing use of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy for breast cancer patients: a trend toward more aggressive surgical treatment.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2007;25(33):5203-9.
2007: Beth A Virnig
Institutional care at the end of life.
Medical care 2007;45(10):916-7.
2007: Todd M Tuttle; Elizabeth Habermann; Anasooya Abraham; Timothy Emory; Beth A Virnig
Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy for patients with unilateral breast cancer.
Expert review of anticancer therapy 2007;7(8):1117-22.
2007: Elizabeth B Habermann; Beth A Virnig; Gerald F Riley; Nancy N Baxter
The impact of a change in Medicare reimbursement policy and HEDIS measures on stage at diagnosis among Medicare HMO and fee-for-service female breast cancer patients.
Medical care 2007;45(8):761-6.
2007: Rocco Ricciardi; Beth A Virnig; Robert D Madoff; David A Rothenberger; Nancy N Baxter
The status of radical proctectomy and sphincter-sparing surgery in the United States.
Diseases of the colon and rectum 2007;50(8):1119-27; discussion 1126-7.
2007: Cathy J Bradley; Charles W Given; Zhehui Luo; Caralee Roberts; Glenn Copeland; Beth A Virnig
Medicaid, Medicare, and the Michigan Tumor Registry: a linkage strategy.
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making 2007;27(4):352-63.
2007: Cathy J Bradley; Charles W Given; Bassam Dahman; Zhehui Luo; Beth A Virnig
Diagnosis of advanced cancer among elderly Medicare and Medicaid patients.
Medical care 2007;45(5):410-9.
2007: Beth A Virnig
Toward a better understanding of the role of geography in intensity of end-of-life care: must we first come to an understanding of end-of-life care?
Medical care 2007;45(5):374-6.
2007: Peter K Lee; Stephanie L Jarosek; Beth A Virnig; Maria Evasovich; Todd M Tuttle
Trends in the incidence and treatment of parathyroid cancer in the United States.
Cancer 2007;109(9):1736-41.
2007: Joshua Devine; Ronald Hadsall; Richard Cline; Jon C Schommer; Beth A Virnig
Effect of daily migraine prevention on health care utilisation in an insured patient population.
The journal of headache and pain 2007;8(2):105-13.
2007: Nancy N Baxter; Lacey K Hartman; Joel E Tepper; Rocco Ricciardi; Sara B Durham; Beth A Virnig
Postoperative irradiation for rectal cancer increases the risk of small bowel obstruction after surgery.
Annals of surgery 2007;245(4):553-9.
2007: Lacey K Hartman; Stephanie L Jarosek; Beth A Virnig; Sara Durham
Medicare-certified home health care: urban-rural differences in utilization.
The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association 2007;23(3):254-7.
2007: Beth A Virnig; Sarah Hudson Scholle; Ann F Chou; Sarah Shih
Efforts to reduce racial disparities in Medicare managed care must consider the disproportionate effects of geography.
The American journal of managed care 2007;13(1):51-6.
2007: Susan Bartlett Foote; Beth A Virnig; Lindsay Bockstedt; Zeia Lomax
External review of health plan denials of mental health services: lessons from Minnesota.
Administration and policy in mental health 2007;34(1):38-44.
2006: Beth A Virnig; Haijun Ma; Lacey K Hartman; Ira Moscovice; Bradley Carlin
Access to home-based hospice care for rural populations: Identification of areas lacking service.
Journal of palliative medicine 2006;9(6):1292-9.
2006: Iris I Wei; Beth A Virnig; Dolly A John; Robert O Morgan
Using a Spanish surname match to improve identification of Hispanic women in Medicare administrative data.
Health services research 2006;41(4 Pt 1):1469-81.
2006: Patricia L Judson; Elizabeth B Habermann; Nancy N Baxter; Sara B Durham; Beth A Virnig
Trends in the incidence of invasive and in situ vulvar carcinoma.
Obstetrics and gynecology 2006;107(5):1018-22.
2006: Carol Sweeney; Kathryn H Schmitz; DeAnn Lazovich; Beth A Virnig; Robert B Wallace; Aaron R Folsom
Functional limitations in elderly female cancer survivors.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2006;98(8):521-9.
2005: Robert O Morgan; Carolee A DeVito; Judy A Stevens; Christine M Branche; Beth A Virnig; Phyllis A Wingo; Richard Warren Sattin
A self-assessment tool was reliable in identifying hazards in the homes of elders.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2005;58(12):1252-9.
2005: Nancy N Baxter; Elizabeth B Habermann; Joel E Tepper; Sara B Durham; Beth A Virnig
Risk of pelvic fractures in older women following pelvic irradiation.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2005;294(20):2587-93.
2005: Michelle M Casey; Ira Moscovice; Beth A Virnig; Sara B Durham
Providing hospice care in rural areas: challenges and strategies.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2005;22(5):363-8.
2005: A Marshall McBean; Kyoungrae Jung; Beth A Virnig
Improved care and outcomes among elderly medicare managed care beneficiaries with diabetes.
The American journal of managed care 2005;11(4):213-22.
2005: Nancy N Baxter; Joel E Tepper; Sara B Durham; David A Rothenberger; Beth A Virnig
Increased risk of rectal cancer after prostate radiation: a population-based study.
Gastroenterology 2005;128(4):819-24.
2005: Nancy N Baxter; Dan J Virnig; David A Rothenberger; Arden M Morris; Jose Jessurun; Beth A Virnig
Lymph node evaluation in colorectal cancer patients: a population-based study.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005;97(3):219-25.
2004: Robert O Morgan; Beth A Virnig; Maurice Duque; Elsayed Abdel-Moty; Carolee A DeVito
Low-intensity exercise and reduction of the risk for falls among at-risk elders.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 2004;59(10):1062-7.
2004: Robert O Morgan; Iris I Wei; Beth A Virnig
Improving identification of Hispanic males in Medicare: use of surname matching.
Medical care 2004;42(8):810-6.
2004: Beth A Virnig; Ira Moscovice; Sara B Durham; Michelle M Casey
Do rural elders have limited access to Medicare hospice services?
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2004;52(5):731-5.
2004: Nancy N Baxter; Beth A Virnig; Sara B Durham; Todd M Tuttle
Trends in the treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2004;96(6):443-8.
2004: Beth A Virnig; Zhen Huang; Nicole Lurie; Dorothea Musgrave; A Marshall McBean; Bryan Dowd
Does Medicare managed care provide equal treatment for mental illness across races?
Archives of general psychiatry 2004;61(2):201-5.
2003: A Marshall McBean; Zhen Huang; Beth A Virnig; Nicole Lurie; Dorothea Musgrave
Racial variation in the control of diabetes among elderly medicare managed care beneficiaries.
Diabetes care 2003;26(12):3250-6.
2003: Folashade Ogunmodede; Beth A Virnig; Richard Danila; Ruth Lynfield
Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease in Minnesota: results from a retrospective cohort study and new prevention guidelines.
Minnesota medicine 2003;86(8):40-5.
2003: Carolee A DeVito; Robert O Morgan; Maurice Duque; Elsayed Abdel-Moty; Beth A Virnig
Physical performance effects of low-intensity exercise among clinically defined high-risk elders.
Gerontology 2003;49(3):146-54.
2002: Beth A Virnig; Nicole Lurie; Zhen Huang; Dorothea Musgrave; A Marshall McBean; Bryan Dowd
Racial variation in quality of care among Medicare+Choice enrollees.
Health affairs (Project Hope) 2002;21(6):224-30.
2002: Beth A Virnig; Robert O Morgan
Assessing capacity for clinical decisions and research for persons with low English proficiency: ethical and practical challenges.
HEC forum : an interdisciplinary journal on hospitals' ethical and legal issues 2002;14(3):235-40.
2002: Joan L Warren; Linda C Harlan; Angela Fahey; Beth A Virnig; Jean L Freeman; Carrie N Klabunde; Gregory Scott Cooper; Kevin B Knopf
Utility of the SEER-Medicare data to identify chemotherapy use.
Medical care 2002;40(8 Suppl):IV-55-61.
2002: Beth A Virnig; Joan L Warren; Gregory Scott Cooper; Carrie N Klabunde; Nicola Schussler; Jean Freeman
Studying radiation therapy using SEER-Medicare-linked data.
Medical care 2002;40(8 Suppl):IV-49-54.
2002: Gregory Scott Cooper; Beth A Virnig; Carrie N Klabunde; Nicola Schussler; Jean Freeman; Joan L Warren
Use of SEER-Medicare data for measuring cancer surgery.
Medical care 2002;40(8 Suppl):IV-43-8.
2002: Jean L Freeman; Carrie N Klabunde; Nicola Schussler; Joan L Warren; Beth A Virnig; Gregory Scott Cooper
Measuring breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer screening with medicare claims data.
Medical care 2002;40(8 Suppl):IV-36-42.
2002: Beth A Virnig; A Marshall McBean; Sara Kind; Rishi Dholakia
Hospice use before death: variability across cancer diagnoses.
Medical care 2002;40(1):73-8.
2001: Beth A Virnig; Elliott S Fisher; A Marshall McBean; Sara Kind
Hospice use in Medicare managed care and fee-for-service systems.
The American journal of managed care 2001;7(8):777-86.
2001: N A Desbiens; N Mueller-Rizner; Beth A Virnig; J Lynn
Stress in caregivers of hospitalized oldest-old patients.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences 2001;56(4):M231-5.
2001: Beth A Virnig; MA McBean
Administrative data for public health surveillance and planning.
Annual review of public health 2001;22():213-30.
2000: Beth A Virnig; A Ash; Sara Kind; Douglas E Mesler
Survival analysis using Medicare data: example and methods.
Health services research 2000;35(5 Pt 3):86-101.
2000: Beth A Virnig; Sara Kind; MA McBean; E Fisher
Geographic variation in hospice use prior to death.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2000;48(9):1117-25.
2000: Robert O Morgan; Beth A Virnig; Carolee A DeVito; NA Persily
Medicare HMO disenrollment and selective use of medical care: osteoarthritis-related joint replacement.
The American journal of managed care 2000;6(8):917-23.
1999: Beth A Virnig; Robert O Morgan; NA Persily; Carolee A DeVito
Racial and income differences in use of the hospice benefit between the medicare managed care and medicare fee-for-service.
Journal of palliative medicine 1999;2(1):23-31.
1999: Beth A Virnig; NA Persily; Robert O Morgan; Carolee A DeVito
Do Medicare HMOs and Medicare FFS differ in their use of the Medicare hospice benefit?
The Hospice journal 1999;14(1):1-12.
1998: Beth A Virnig; Robert O Morgan; Carolee A DeVito; NA Persily
Medicare HMOs: who joins and who leaves?
The American journal of managed care 1998;4(4):511-8.
1997: Carolee A DeVito; Robert O Morgan; Beth A Virnig
Use of Veterans Affairs medical care by enrollees in Medicare HMOs.
The New England journal of medicine 1997;337(14):1013-4.
1997: Lisa M Schwartz; Elliott S Fisher; N A Tosteson; Steven Woloshin; C H Chang; Beth A Virnig; J Plohman; B Wright
Treatment and health outcomes of women and men in a cohort with coronary artery disease.
Archives of internal medicine 1997;157(14):1545-51.
1997: Robert O Morgan; Beth A Virnig; Carolee A DeVito; NA Persily
The Medicare-HMO revolving door--the healthy go in and the sick go out.
The New England journal of medicine 1997;337(3):169-75.
1995: Laura A Siminoff; Arnold Robert; A L Caplan; Beth A Virnig; D L Seltzer
Public policy governing organ and tissue procurement in the United States. Results from the National Organ and Tissue Procurement Study.
Annals of internal medicine 1995;123(1):10-7.
1995: J Lynn; Beth A Virnig
Assessing the significance of treatment effects: comments from the perspective of ethics.
Medical care 1995;33(4 Suppl):AS292-8.
1994: W C Low; T Eastlund; C Verfaille; M Hirschel; Beth A Virnig; K Weese; B Norris; G Chrysler; A Peterson; J Forbes
Human fetal tissue from spontaneous abortions as potential sources of donor tissue for cell transplantation therapy.
Transplantation proceedings 1994;26(6):3500.
1994: Roberd M Bostick; J M Sprafka; Beth A Virnig; J D Potter
Predictors of cancer prevention attitudes and participation in cancer screening examinations.
Preventive medicine 1994;23(6):816-26.
1994: J M Sprafka; Beth A Virnig; E Shahar; Paul G McGovern
Trends in diabetes prevalence among stroke patients and the effect of diabetes on stroke survival: the Minnesota Heart Survey.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 1994;11(7):678-84.
1993: Roberd M Bostick; J M Sprafka; Beth A Virnig; J D Potter
Knowledge, attitudes, and personal practices regarding prevention and early detection of cancer.
Preventive medicine 1993;22(1):65-85.
1992: Beth A Virnig; A L Caplan
Required request: what difference has it made?
Transplantation proceedings 1992;24(5):2155-8.
1990: A L Caplan; Beth A Virnig
Is altruism enough? Required request and the donation of cadaver organs and tissues in the United States.
Critical care clinics 1990;6(4):1007-18.