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Jeph Herrin; David Nicewander; Greg Stanek; Phil Aponte; Ashley Collinsworth; Terianne Cowling; Briget da Graca; Neil S Fleming; Cliff Fullerton; David J Ballard
The effectiveness of implementing an electronic health record on diabetes care and outcomes.
Giovanni Filardo; Janet T Powell; Melissa Ashley-Marie Martinez; David J Ballard
Surgery for small asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Brett D Stauffer; Neil Fleming; Cliff Fullerton; Jeph Herrin; Gerald Ogola; Pamala Martin Stafford; David J Ballard
Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls.

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2012: Jeph Herrin; David Nicewander; Greg Stanek; Phil Aponte; Ashley Collinsworth; Terianne Cowling; Briget da Graca; Neil S Fleming; Cliff Fullerton; David J Ballard
The effectiveness of implementing an electronic health record on diabetes care and outcomes.
Health services research 2012;47(4):1522-40.
2012: Giovanni Filardo; Janet T Powell; Melissa Ashley-Marie Martinez; David J Ballard
Surgery for small asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online) 2012;3():CD001835.
2011: Brett D Stauffer; Neil Fleming; Cliff Fullerton; Jeph Herrin; Gerald Ogola; Pamala Martin Stafford; David J Ballard
Effectiveness and cost of a transitional care program for heart failure: a prospective study with concurrent controls.
Archives of internal medicine 2011;171(14):1238-43.
2011: Giovanni Filardo; David Nicewander; David J Ballard
Changes over six years in administration of aspirin and beta blockers on arrival and timely reperfusion and in in-hospital and 30-day postadmission mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
The American journal of cardiology 2011;107(10):1421-5.
2011: Donald Kennerly; Kathleen M Richter; Vicki Good; Jan Compton; David J Ballard
Journey to no preventable risk: the Baylor Health Care System patient safety experience.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2011;26(1):43-52.
2009: Ziad Haydar; Marsha Cox; Pam Stafford; Vera Rodriguez; David J Ballard
Accelerating best care at baylor dallas.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2009;22(4):311-5.
2009: Giovanni Filardo; David Nicewander; Jeph Herrin; Janine Edwards; Percy Galimbertti; Mari Tietze; Susan McBride; Julie Gunderson; Ashley Collinsworth; Ziad Haydar; Josie Williams; David J Ballard
A hospital-randomized controlled trial of a formal quality improvement educational program in rural and small community Texas hospitals: one year results.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 2009;21(4):225-32.
2009: Neil S Fleming; Edmund R Becker; Steven D Culler; Dunlei Cheng; Russell McCorkle; David J Ballard
Financial performance of primary care physician practices prior to electronic health record implementation.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2009;22(2):112-8.
2008: Giovanni Filardo; David Nicewander; Jeph Herrin; Percy Galimbertti; Mari Tietze; Susan McBride; Julie Gunderson; Ashley Collinsworth; Ziad Haydar; Josie Williams; David J Ballard
Challenges in conducting a hospital-randomized trial of an educational quality improvement intervention in rural and small community hospitals.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2008;23(6):440-7.
2008: Ziad Haydar; Julie Gunderson; David J Ballard; Alexis Skoufalos; Bettina Berman; David B Nash
Accelerating Best Care in Pennsylvania: adapting a large academic system's quality improvement process to rural community hospitals.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2008;23(4):252-8.
2008: David J Ballard; Giovanni Filardo; Gerry Fowkes; Janet T Powell
Surgery for small asymptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysms.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online) 2008;(4):CD001835.
2007: Jeph Herrin; Charles B Cangialose; David Nicewander; David J Ballard
Cost and effects of performance feedback and nurse case management for medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: a randomized controlled trial.
Disease management : DM 2007;10(6):328-36.
2007: David J Ballard; David Nicewander; Huanying Qin; Cliff Fullerton; F David Winter; Carl E Couch
Improving delivery of clinical preventive services: a multi-year journey.
American journal of preventive medicine 2007;33(6):492-7.
2007: Giovanni Filardo; David Nicewander; Cody Hamilton; Jeph Herrin; Percy Galimbretti; Mari Tietze; Susan McBride; Julie Gunderson; Ziad Haydar; Josie Williams; David J Ballard
A hospital-randomized controlled trial of an educational quality improvement intervention in rural and small community hospitals in Texas following implementation of information technology.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2007;22(6):418-27.
2007: David J Ballard
The comparative effectiveness and safety emerging methods symposium: a tribute to Harry A. Guess: father and consummate leader of pharmacoepidemiology.
Medical care 2007;45(10 Supl 2):S3-4.
2006: Neil S Fleming; Jeph Herrin; William Roberts; Carl E Couch; David J Ballard
Patient-centeredness and timeliness in a primary care network: baseline analysis and power assessment for detection of the effects of an electronic health record.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2006;19(4):314-9.
2006: Cliff Fullerton; Phil Aponte; Robert Hopkins; David Bragg; David J Ballard
Lessons learned from pilot site implementation of an ambulatory electronic health record.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2006;19(4):303-10.
2006: Robert Mayberry; David Nicewander; Huanying Qin; David J Ballard
Improving quality and reducing inequities: a challenge in achieving best care.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2006;19(2):103-18.
2006: Jeph Herrin; Priscilla A Hollander; David Nicewander; Susan S Warren; F David Winter; Carl E Couch; Ziad Haydar; David J Ballard
Effectiveness of diabetes resource nurse case management and physician profiling in a fee-for-service setting: a cluster randomized trial.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2006;19(2):95-102.
2005: Priscilla Hollander; David Nicewander; Carl E Couch; David Winter; Jeph Herrin; Ziad Haydar; David J Ballard
Quality of care of Medicare patients with diabetes in a metropolitan fee-for-service primary care integrated delivery system.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2005;20(6):344-52.
2004: David J Ballard; Barbara Spreadbury; Robert S Hopkins
Health care quality improvement across the Baylor Health Care System: the first century.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2004;17(3):277-88.
2004: John F Anderson; David J Ballard; Carl E Couch; Peter A Dysert
Drs. John F. Anderson, David J. Ballard, Carl E. Couch, and Peter A. Dysert II discuss clinical transformation with the editor. Interview by William Clifford Roberts.
Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2004;17(3):270-6.
2003: David J Ballard
Indicators to improve clinical quality across an integrated health care system.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 2003;15 Suppl 1():i13-23.
2003: Jean-Christophe Luthi; Mary Jo Lund; Laura Sampietro-Colom; David G Kleinbaum; David J Ballard; William M McClellan
Readmissions and the quality of care in patients hospitalized with heart failure.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 2003;15(5):413-21.
2002: Risa P Hayes; David W Baker; Jean-Christophe Luthi; Rebecca L Baggett; William McClellan; Dawn Fitzgerald; Frederick R Abrams; Dale W Bratzler; David J Ballard
The effect of external feedback on the management of medicare inpatients with congestive heart failure.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2002;17(6):225-35.
2002: Lawrence S Phillips; Vicki S Hertzberg; Curtiss B Cook; Imad M El-Kebbi; Daniel L Gallina; David C Ziemer; Christopher D Miller; Joyce P Doyle; Catherine S Barnes; Wrenn Slocum; Robert H Lyles; Risa P Hayes; Dennis N Thompson; David J Ballard; William M McClellan; William T Branch
The Improving Primary Care of African Americans with Diabetes (IPCAAD) project: rationale and design.
Controlled clinical trials 2002;23(5):554-69.
2002: David J Ballard; David Nicewander; Cheryl Skinner
Health care provider quality improvement organization Medicare data-sharing: a diabetes quality improvement initiative.
Proceedings / AMIA ... Annual Symposium. AMIA Symposium 2002;():22-5.
2001: Giovanni Filardo; Aldo P Maggioni; GIANNI MURA; Franco Valagussa; Laura Valagussa; Carlo Schweiger; David J Ballard; Alessandro Liberati
The consequences of under-use of coronary revascularization; results of a cohort study in Northern Italy.
European heart journal 2001;22(8):654-62.
2001: R Hayes; Dale W Bratzler; Brian S Armour; L Moore; C Murray; BR Stevens; M Radford; Dawn Fitzgerald; Kurt Elward; David J Ballard
Comparison of an enhanced versus a written feedback model on the management of Medicare inpatients with venous thrombosis.
The Joint Commission journal on quality improvement 2001;27(3):155-68.
2000: Charles B Cangialose; A E Blair; J S Borchardt; T B Ades; Charles L Bennett; Kay Dickersin; Dean H Gesme; I C Henderson; L S McGinnis; K Mooney; L E Mortenson; P Sperduto; W Winkenwerder; David J Ballard
Purchasing oncology services. Kerr L. White Institute/American Cancer Society Task Force on Purchasing Oncology Services.
Cancer 2000;88(12):2876-86.
2000: Jeph Herrin; Charles B Cangialose; S J Boccuzzi; W S Weintraub; David J Ballard
Household income losses associated with ischaemic heart disease for US employees.
PharmacoEconomics 2000;17(3):305-14.
2000: Jean-Christophe Luthi; William M McClellan; Dawn Fitzgerald; Jeph Herrin; R J Delaney; Harlan Krumholz; Dale W Bratzler; Kurt Elward; Charles B Cangialose; David J Ballard
Variations among hospitals in the quality of care for heart failure.
Effective clinical practice : ECP 2000;3(2):69-77.
2000: Joshua J Ofman; Jeff Etchason; W Alexander; BR Stevens; Jeph Herrin; Charles B Cangialose; David J Ballard; Dale W Bratzler; Kurt Elward; D FitzGerald; J Culpepper-Morgan; Barry J Marshall
The quality of care for Medicare patients with peptic ulcer disease.
The American journal of gastroenterology 2000;95(1):106-13.
1999: S S Cook; Charles B Cangialose; D M Sieburg; S M Kieszak; R Boudreau; L H Hoffman; Kurt Elward; David J Ballard
Red blood cell transfusions for elective hip and knee arthroplasty: opportunity to improve quality of care and documentation.
Clinical performance and quality health care 1999;7(1):5-16.
1998: Jean-Christophe Luthi; Mary Dolan; David J Ballard
Evidence-based healthcare quality management in obstetrics and gynecology.
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology 1998;41(2):348-58.
1997: Jeph Herrin; Jeff Etchason; J P Kahan; R H Brook; David J Ballard
Effect of panel composition on physician ratings of appropriateness of abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: elucidating differences between multispecialty panel results and specialty society recommendations.
Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1997;42(1):67-81.
1997: Charles B Cangialose; S J Cary; L H Hoffman; David J Ballard
Impact of managed care on quality of healthcare: theory and evidence.
The American journal of managed care 1997;3(8):1153-70.
1997: J B Grant; Risa P Hayes; D W Baker; Charles B Cangialose; S M Kieszak; David J Ballard
Informatics, imaging, and healthcare quality management: imaging quality improvement opportunities and lessons learned form HCFA's Health Care Quality Improvement Program.
Clinical performance and quality health care 1997;5(3):133-9.
1997: David J Ballard; Charles B Cangialose
Eight recommendations for maximizing the return on investment in external quality oversight.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 1997;9(2):83-6.
1996: Risa P Hayes; John Eley; Raymond S Greenberg; David J Ballard
Linking health services research to education at an academic health center.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 1996;71(9):957-62.
1996: Kimberly Rask; Risa P Hayes; Edmund R Becker; David J Ballard
Emory University Center for Clinical Evaluation Sciences: a model for clinical practice evaluation in the changing environment of the academic health center.
Quality management in health care 1996;4(4):47-54.
1996: J B Grant; Risa P Hayes; R D Pates; Kurt Elward; David J Ballard
HCFA's health care quality improvement program: the medical informatics challenge.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 1996;3(1):15-26.
1995: Maurice H Lipper; Bruce J Hillman; R D Pates; P M Simpson; Jean M Mitchell; David J Ballard
Ownership and utilization of MR imagers in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Radiology 1995;195(1):217-21.
1995: W M McClellan; Pamela R Frederick; Steven D Helgerson; Risa P Hayes; David J Ballard; M McMullan
A data-driven approach to improving the care of in-center hemodialysis patients.
Health care financing review 1995;16(4):129-40.
1994: David J Ballard
The RAND/AMA/AMCC Clinical Appropriateness Initiative: insights for multi-site appropriateness studies derived from the abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery project.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 1994;6(2):187-98.
1994: Kurt Elward; D Martin; E Merwin; Risa P Hayes; David J Ballard
The role of the principal clinical coordinator in the Health Care Financing Administration's Health Care Quality Improvement Initiative.
Clinical performance and quality health care 1994;2(2):73-9.
1994: Risa P Hayes; M T Lundberg; David J Ballard
Peer review organizations: scientific challenges in HCFA's health care quality improvement initiative.
Medical care review 1994;51(1):39-60.