Profiles

1.	Epstein AM, Stern RS, Tognetti J, Begg CB, Hartley RM, Cumella E, Ayanian JZ. The association of patients' socioeconomic characteristics with the length of hospital stay and hospital charges within diagnosis-related groups. N Engl J Med. 1988 Jun 16; 318(24):1579-85.
2.	Ayanian JZ, Fuchs CS, Stone RM. Lovastatin and rhabdomyolysis. Ann Intern Med. 1988 Oct 15; 109(8):682-3.
3.	Ayanian JZ, Maguire JH, Marlink RG, Essex M, Kanki PJ. HIV-2 infection in the United States. N Engl J Med. 1989 May 25; 320(21):1422-3.
4.	Ayanian JZ, Berwick DM. Do physicians have a bias toward action? A classic study revisited. Med Decis Making. 1991 Jul-Sep; 11(3):154-8.
5.	Ayanian JZ, Epstein AM. Differences in the use of procedures between women and men hospitalized for coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med. 1991 Jul 25; 325(4):221-5.
6.	Guadagnoli E, Ayanian JZ, Cleary PD. Comparison of patient-reported outcomes after elective coronary artery bypass grafting in patients aged greater than or equal to and less than 65 years. Am J Cardiol. 1992 Jul 1; 70(1):60-4.
7.	Ayanian JZ. Caring for women with chest pain in hospital emergency departments. Fam Pract Res J. 1992 Dec; 12(4):337-40.
8.	Ayanian JZ, Udvarhelyi IS, Gatsonis CA, Pashos CL, Epstein AM. Racial differences in the use of revascularization procedures after coronary angiography. JAMA. 1993 May 26; 269(20):2642-6.
9.	Ayanian JZ, Kohler BA, Abe T, Epstein AM. The relation between health insurance coverage and clinical outcomes among women with breast cancer. N Engl J Med. 1993 Jul 29; 329(5):326-31.
10.	Ayanian JZ. Heart disease in black and white. N Engl J Med. 1993 Aug 26; 329(9):656-8.
11.	Ayanian JZ. The prospect of sweeping reform in graduate medical education. Milbank Q. 1994; 72(4):705-12.
12.	Ayanian JZ. Race, class, and the quality of medical care. JAMA. 1994 Apr 20; 271(15):1207-8.
13.	Ayanian JZ, Hauptman PJ, Guadagnoli E, Antman EM, Pashos CL, McNeil BJ. Knowledge and practices of generalist and specialist physicians regarding drug therapy for acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 1994 Oct 27; 331(17):1136-42.
14.	Guadagnoli E, Ayanian JZ, Gibbons G, McNeil BJ, LoGerfo FW. The influence of race on the use of surgical procedures for treatment of peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities. Arch Surg. 1995 Apr; 130(4):381-6.
15.	Guadagnoli E, Hauptman PJ, Ayanian JZ, Pashos CL, McNeil BJ, Cleary PD. Variation in the use of cardiac procedures after acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 1995 Aug 31; 333(9):573-8.
16.	Ayanian JZ, Guadagnoli E, Cleary PD. Physical and psychosocial functioning of women and men after coronary artery bypass surgery. JAMA. 1995 Dec 13; 274(22):1767-70.
17.	Ayanian JZ, Guadagnoli E. Variations in breast cancer treatment by patient and provider characteristics. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 1996; 40(1):65-74.
18.	Ellis RP, Pope GC, Iezzoni L, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin H, Ash AS. Diagnosis-based risk adjustment for Medicare capitation payments. Health Care Financ Rev. 1996; 17(3):101-28.
19.	Ayanian JZ, Epstein AM. Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among women and men presenting for exercise testing. J Gen Intern Med. 1997 May; 12(5):311-4.
20.	Ayanian JZ, Guadagnoli E, McNeil BJ, Cleary PD. Treatment and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction among patients of cardiologists and generalist physicians. Arch Intern Med. 1997 Dec 8-22; 157(22):2570-6.
21.	Duh MS, Walker AM, Ayanian JZ. Epidemiologic interpretation of artificial neural networks. Am J Epidemiol. 1998 Jun 15; 147(12):1112-22.
22.	Ayanian JZ, Landrum MB, Normand SL, Guadagnoli E, McNeil BJ. Rating the appropriateness of coronary angiography--do practicing physicians agree with an expert panel and with each other? N Engl J Med. 1998 Jun 25; 338(26):1896-904.
23.	Keating NL, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Physicians' experiences and beliefs regarding informal consultation. JAMA. 1998 Sep 9; 280(10):900-4.
24.	Ayanian JZ, Weissman JS, Chasan-Taber S, Epstein AM. Quality of care for two common illnesses in teaching and nonteaching hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood). 1998 Nov-Dec; 17(6):194-205.
25.	Iezzoni LI, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin HR. Paying more fairly for Medicare capitated care. N Engl J Med. 1998 Dec 24; 339(26):1933-8.
26.	Ayanian JZ, Cleary PD. Perceived risks of heart disease and cancer among cigarette smokers. JAMA. 1999 Mar 17; 281(11):1019-21.
27.	Keating NL, Cleary PD, Rossi AS, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Use of hormone replacement therapy by postmenopausal women in the United States. Ann Intern Med. 1999 Apr 6; 130(7):545-53.
28.	Weissman JS, Ayanian JZ, Chasan-Taber S, Sherwood MJ, Roth C, Epstein AM. Hospital readmissions and quality of care. Med Care. 1999 May; 37(5):490-501.
29.	Ayanian JZ, Braunwald E. Comparing the U.S. and Canadian approaches to coronary angiography: what have we learned? J Am Coll Cardiol. 1999 Jul; 34(1):20-2.
30.	Roetzheim RG, Pal N, Tennant C, Voti L, Ayanian JZ, Schwabe A, Krischer JP. Effects of health insurance and race on early detection of cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Aug 18; 91(16):1409-15.
31.	Roetzheim RG, Pal N, Gonzalez EC, Ferrante JM, Van Durme DJ, Ayanian JZ, Krischer JP. The effects of physician supply on the early detection of colorectal cancer. J Fam Pract. 1999 Nov; 48(11):850-8.
32.	Ayanian JZ, Cleary PD, Weissman JS, Epstein AM. The effect of patients' preferences on racial differences in access to renal transplantation. N Engl J Med. 1999 Nov 25; 341(22):1661-9.
33.	Ayanian JZ, Weissman JS, Chasan-Taber S, Epstein AM. Quality of care by race and gender for congestive heart failure and pneumonia. Med Care. 1999 Dec; 37(12):1260-9.
34.	Ayanian JZ. Using administrative data to assess health care outcomes. Eur Heart J. 1999 Dec; 20(23):1689-91.
35.	Ash AS, Ellis RP, Pope GC, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin H, Iezzoni LI, MacKay E, Yu W. Using diagnoses to describe populations and predict costs. Health Care Financ Rev. 2000; 21(3):7-28.
36.	Pope GC, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Liu CF, Ayanian JZ, Bates DW, Burstin H, Iezzoni LI, Ingber MJ. Principal inpatient diagnostic cost group model for Medicare risk adjustment. Health Care Financ Rev. 2000; 21(3):93-118.
37.	Weinberger M, Tierney WM, Ayanian JZ, Burnam A, Escarce JJ, Hays RD, Horner RD, McHorney CA, Oddone EZ, Romano P, Powe NR, Stearns SC. The role of peer-reviewed journals in science. Med Care. 2000 Jan; 38(1):1-3.
38.	Ayanian JZ. Generalists and specialists caring for patients with heart disease: united we stand, divided we fall. Am J Med. 2000 Feb 15; 108(3):259-61.
39.	Ayanian JZ, Braunwald E. Thrombolytic therapy for patients with myocardial infarction who are older than 75 years. Do the risks outweigh the benefits? Circulation. 2000 May 16; 101(19):2224-6.
40.	Dixon MK, Kirschner PB, Edelberg HK, Ayanian JZ, Wei JY. Physician perceptions of HMO care for older persons. Health Maintenance Organization. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2000 Jun; 48(6):607-12.
41.	Keating NL, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Physicians' reports of focused expertise in clinical practice. J Gen Intern Med. 2000 Jun; 15(6):417-20.
42.	Rodgers GP, Ayanian JZ, Balady G, Beasley JW, Brown KA, Gervino EV, Paridon S, Quinones M, Schlant RC, Winters WL, Achord JL, Boone AW, Hirshfeld JW, Lorell BH, Rodgers GP, Tracy CM, Weitz HH. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Clinical Competence Statement on Stress Testing. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Task Force on Clinical Competence. Circulation. 2000 Oct 3; 102(14):1726-38.
43.	Ayanian JZ, Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Ginsburg JA, Zaslavsky AM. Unmet health needs of uninsured adults in the United States. JAMA. 2000 Oct 25; 284(16):2061-9.
44.	Epstein AM, Ayanian JZ, Keogh JH, Noonan SJ, Armistead N, Cleary PD, Weissman JS, David-Kasdan JA, Carlson D, Fuller J, Marsh D, Conti RM. Racial disparities in access to renal transplantation--clinically appropriate or due to underuse or overuse? N Engl J Med. 2000 Nov 23; 343(21):1537-44, 2 p preceding 1537.
45.	Tierney WM, Weinberger M, Ayanian J, Burnam A, Escarce JJ, Hays RD, Horner RD, McHorney CA, Oddone EZ, Romano P, Powe NR, Stearns S. Medical care: past, present, and future. Med Care. 2001 Jan; 39(1):1-3.
46.	Ayanian JZ. Increased mortality among middle-aged women after myocardial infarction: searching for mechanisms and solutions. Ann Intern Med. 2001 Feb 6; 134(3):239-41.
47.	Normand ST, Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Ayanian JZ, Ryan TJ, Cleary PD, McNeil BJ. Validating recommendations for coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: a matched analysis using propensity scores. J Clin Epidemiol. 2001 Apr; 54(4):387-98.
48.	Hodgson DC, Fuchs CS, Ayanian JZ. Impact of patient and provider characteristics on the treatment and outcomes of colorectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2001 Apr 4; 93(7):501-15.
49.	Ayanian JZ, Quinn TJ. Quality of care for coronary heart disease in two countries. Health Aff (Millwood). 2001 May-Jun; 20(3):55-67.
50.	Guadagnoli E, Landrum MB, Normand SL, Ayanian JZ, Garg P, Hauptman PJ, Ryan TJ, McNeil BJ. Impact of underuse, overuse, and discretionary use on geographic variation in the use of coronary angiography after acute myocardial infarction. Med Care. 2001 May; 39(5):446-58.
51.	Epstein AM, Ayanian JZ. Racial disparities in medical care. N Engl J Med. 2001 May 10; 344(19):1471-3.
52.	Seddon ME, Ayanian JZ, Landrum MB, Cleary PD, Peterson EA, Gahart MT, McNeil BJ. Quality of ambulatory care after myocardial infarction among Medicare patients by type of insurance and region. Am J Med. 2001 Jul; 111(1):24-32.
53.	Federman AD, Adams AS, Ross-Degnan D, Soumerai SB, Ayanian JZ. Supplemental insurance and use of effective cardiovascular drugs among elderly medicare beneficiaries with coronary heart disease. JAMA. 2001 Oct 10; 286(14):1732-9.
54.	Fremont AM, Cleary PD, Hargraves JL, Rowe RM, Jacobson NB, Ayanian JZ. Patient-centered processes of care and long-term outcomes of myocardial infarction. J Gen Intern Med. 2001 Dec; 16(12):800-8.
55.	Zhao Y, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Calabrese D, Ayanian JZ, Slaughter JP, Weyuker L, Bowen B. Measuring population health risks using inpatient diagnoses and outpatient pharmacy data. Health Serv Res. 2001 Dec; 36(6 Pt 2):180-93.
56.	Ayanian JZ, Weissman JS. Teaching hospitals and quality of care: a review of the literature. Milbank Q. 2002; 80(3):569-93, v.
57.	Ayanian JZ, Landon BE, Landrum MB, Grana JR, McNeil BJ. Use of cholesterol-lowering therapy and related beliefs among middle-aged adults after myocardial infarction. J Gen Intern Med. 2002 Feb; 17(2):95-102.
58.	Ayanian JZ, Landrum MB, McNeil BJ. Use of cholesterol-lowering therapy by elderly adults after myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2002 May 13; 162(9):1013-9.
59.	Garg PP, Landrum MB, Normand SL, Ayanian JZ, Hauptman PJ, Ryan TJ, McNeil BJ, Guadagnoli E. Understanding individual and small area variation in the underuse of coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction. Med Care. 2002 Jul; 40(7):614-26.
60.	Ayanian JZ, Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Gaccione P. Specialty of ambulatory care physicians and mortality among elderly patients after myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 2002 Nov 21; 347(21):1678-86.
61.	Hicks LS, Fairchild DG, Cook EF, Ayanian JZ. Association of region of residence and immigrant status with hypertension, renal failure, cardiovascular disease, and stroke, among African-American participants in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). Ethn Dis. 2003; 13(3):316-23.
62.	Earle CC, Park ER, Lai B, Weeks JC, Ayanian JZ, Block S. Identifying potential indicators of the quality of end-of-life cancer care from administrative data. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Mar 15; 21(6):1133-8.
63.	Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM, Fuchs CS, Guadagnoli E, Creech CM, Cress RD, O'Connor LC, West DW, Allen ME, Wolf RE, Wright WE. Use of adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy for colorectal cancer in a population-based cohort. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Apr 1; 21(7):1293-300.
64.	Hodgson DC, Zhang W, Zaslavsky AM, Fuchs CS, Wright WE, Ayanian JZ. Relation of hospital volume to colostomy rates and survival for patients with rectal cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 May 21; 95(10):708-16.
65.	Ayanian JZ. Is geography destiny? Illuminating the survival advantage of elderly patients in New England after acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J. 2003 Aug; 146(2):207-9.
66.	McWilliams JM, Zaslavsky AM, Meara E, Ayanian JZ. Impact of Medicare coverage on basic clinical services for previously uninsured adults. JAMA. 2003 Aug 13; 290(6):757-64.
67.	Cress RD, Zaslavsky AM, West DW, Wolf RE, Felter MC, Ayanian JZ. Completeness of information on adjuvant therapies for colorectal cancer in population-based cancer registries. Med Care. 2003 Sep; 41(9):1006-12.
68.	Keating NL, Ayanian JZ. Challenges and opportunities for primary care evaluation. Int J Qual Health Care. 2003 Oct; 15(5):371-3.
69.	Meyerhardt JA, Catalano PJ, Schrag D, Ayanian JZ, Haller DG, Mayer RJ, Macdonald JS, Benson AB, Fuchs CS. Association of hospital procedure volume and outcomes in patients with colon cancer at high risk for recurrence. Ann Intern Med. 2003 Oct 21; 139(8):649-57.
70.	Cass A, Cunningham J, Snelling P, Ayanian JZ. Late referral to a nephrologist reduces access to renal transplantation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2003 Nov; 42(5):1043-9.
71.	Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM, Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Ginsburg JA. Undiagnosed hypertension and hypercholesterolemia among uninsured and insured adults in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Public Health. 2003 Dec; 93(12):2051-4.
72.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Guadagnoli E. Measuring the quality of diabetes care using administrative data: is there bias? Health Serv Res. 2003 Dec; 38(6 Pt 1):1529-45.
73.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Ayanian JZ, Winer EP, Guadagnoli E. Consultation with a medical oncologist before surgery and type of surgery among elderly women with early-stage breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Dec 15; 21(24):4532-9.
74.	Meara E, Landrum MB, Ayanian JZ, McNeil BJ, Guadagnoli E. The effect of managed care market share on appropriate use of coronary angiography among traditional Medicare beneficiaries. Inquiry. 2004; 41(2):144-58.
75.	Meyerhardt JA, Tepper JE, Niedzwiecki D, Hollis DR, Schrag D, Ayanian JZ, O'Connell MJ, Weeks JC, Mayer RJ, Willett CG, MacDonald JS, Benson AB, Fuchs CS. Impact of hospital procedure volume on surgical operation and long-term outcomes in high-risk curatively resected rectal cancer: findings from the Intergroup 0114 Study. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Jan 1; 22(1):166-74.
76.	Pope GC, Kautter J, Ellis RP, Ash AS, Ayanian JZ, Lezzoni LI, Ingber MJ, Levy JM, Robst J. Risk adjustment of Medicare capitation payments using the CMS-HCC model. Health Care Financ Rev. 2004; 25(4):119-41.
77.	Earle CC, Neville BA, Landrum MB, Ayanian JZ, Block SD, Weeks JC. Trends in the aggressiveness of cancer care near the end of life. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Jan 15; 22(2):315-21.
78.	Ayanian JZ, Cleary PD, Keogh JH, Noonan SJ, David-Kasdan JA, Epstein AM. Physicians' beliefs about racial differences in referral for renal transplantation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2004 Feb; 43(2):350-7.
79.	Keating NL, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Guadagnoli E. Practice, clinical management, and financial arrangements of practicing generalists. J Gen Intern Med. 2004 May; 19(5 Pt 1):410-8.
80.	Persell SD, Zaslavsky AM, Weissman JS, Ayanian JZ. Age-related differences in preventive care among adults with diabetes. Am J Med. 2004 May 1; 116(9):630-4.
81.	Keating NL, Gandhi TK, Orav EJ, Bates DW, Ayanian JZ. Patient characteristics and experiences associated with trust in specialist physicians. Arch Intern Med. 2004 May 10; 164(9):1015-20.
82.	McWilliams JM, Zaslavsky AM, Meara E, Ayanian JZ. Health insurance coverage and mortality among the near-elderly. Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 Jul-Aug; 23(4):223-33.
83.	Ayanian JZ, Chrischilles EA, Fletcher RH, Fouad MN, Harrington DP, Kahn KL, Kiefe CI, Lipscomb J, Malin JL, Potosky AL, Provenzale DT, Sandler RS, van Ryn M, Wallace RB, Weeks JC, West DW. Understanding cancer treatment and outcomes: the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug 1; 22(15):2992-6.
84.	Hicks LS, Cleary PD, Epstein AM, Ayanian JZ. Differences in health-related quality of life and treatment preferences among black and white patients with end-stage renal disease. Qual Life Res. 2004 Aug; 13(6):1129-37.
85.	Sequist TD, Narva AS, Stiles SK, Karp SK, Cass A, Ayanian JZ. Access to renal transplantation among American Indians and Hispanics. Am J Kidney Dis. 2004 Aug; 44(2):344-52.
86.	Hicks LS, Fairchild DG, Horng MS, Orav EJ, Bates DW, Ayanian JZ. Determinants of JNC VI guideline adherence, intensity of drug therapy, and blood pressure control by race and ethnicity. Hypertension. 2004 Oct; 44(4):429-34.
87.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Wolf R, Guadagnoli E. The influence of physicians' practice management strategies and financial arrangements on quality of care among patients with diabetes. Med Care. 2004 Sep; 42(9):829-39.
88.	Persell SD, Keating NL, Landrum MB, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Guadagnoli E. Relationship of diabetes-specific knowledge to self-management activities, ambulatory preventive care, and metabolic outcomes. Prev Med. 2004 Oct; 39(4):746-52.
89.	Ayanian JZ. Race, region, and the quest for quality in cardiovascular care. Am J Med. 2004 Dec 1; 117(11):874-5.
90.	Yeates KE, Schaubel DE, Cass A, Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ. Access to renal transplantation for minority patients with ESRD in Canada. Am J Kidney Dis. 2004 Dec; 44(6):1083-9.
91.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Ayanian JZ, Winer EP, Guadagnoli E. The association of ambulatory care with breast cancer stage at diagnosis among Medicare beneficiaries. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Jan; 20(1):38-44.
92.	Zhao Y, Ash AS, Ellis RP, Ayanian JZ, Pope GC, Bowen B, Weyuker L. Predicting pharmacy costs and other medical costs using diagnoses and drug claims. Med Care. 2005 Jan; 43(1):34-43.
93.	Elmore JG, Nakano CY, Linden HM, Reisch LM, Ayanian JZ, Larson EB. Racial inequities in the timing of breast cancer detection, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment. Med Care. 2005 Feb; 43(2):141-8.
94.	Liu MJ, Hawk H, Gershman ST, Smith SM, Karacek R, Woodford ML, Ayanian JZ. The effects of a National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program on social disparities in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment in Massachusetts. Cancer Causes Control. 2005 Feb; 16(1):27-33.
95.	Persell SD, Maviglia SM, Bates DW, Ayanian JZ. Ambulatory hypercholesterolemia management in patients with atherosclerosis. Gender and race differences in processes and outcomes. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Feb; 20(2):123-30.
96.	Trivedi AN, Gibbs B, Nsiah-Jefferson L, Ayanian JZ, Prothrow-Stith D. Creating a state minority health policy report card. Health Aff (Millwood). 2005 Mar-Apr; 24(2):388-96.
97.	Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Integrating research on racial and ethnic disparities in health care over place and time. Med Care. 2005 Apr; 43(4):303-7.
98.	Peralta CA, Hicks LS, Chertow GM, Ayanian JZ, Vittinghoff E, Lin F, Shlipak MG. Control of hypertension in adults with chronic kidney disease in the United States. Hypertension. 2005 Jun; 45(6):1119-24.
99.	Hicks LS, Ayanian JZ, Orav EJ, Soukup J, McWilliams JM, Choi SS, Johnson PA. Is hospital service associated with racial and ethnic disparities in experiences with hospital care? Am J Med. 2005 May; 118(5):529-35.
100.	Ma J, Sehgal NL, Ayanian JZ, Stafford RS. National trends in statin use by coronary heart disease risk category. PLoS Med. 2005 May; 2(5):e123.
101.	Krumholz HM, Peterson ED, Ayanian JZ, Chin MH, DeBusk RF, Goldman L, Kiefe CI, Powe NR, Rumsfeld JS, Spertus JA, Weintraub WS. Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute working group on outcomes research in cardiovascular disease. Circulation. 2005 Jun 14; 111(23):3158-66.
102.	Hicks LS, Shaykevich S, Bates DW, Ayanian JZ. Determinants of racial/ethnic differences in blood pressure management among hypertensive patients. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2005; 5(1):16.
103.	Earle CC, Neville BA, Landrum MB, Souza JM, Weeks JC, Block SD, Grunfeld E, Ayanian JZ. Evaluating claims-based indicators of the intensity of end-of-life cancer care. Int J Qual Health Care. 2005 Dec; 17(6):505-9.
104.	Jha AK, Perlin JB, Steinman MA, Peabody JW, Ayanian JZ. Quality of ambulatory care for women and men in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Aug; 20(8):762-5.
105.	Trivedi AN, Zaslavsky AM, Schneider EC, Ayanian JZ. Trends in the quality of care and racial disparities in Medicare managed care. N Engl J Med. 2005 Aug 18; 353(7):692-700.
106.	Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM, Guadagnoli E, Fuchs CS, Yost KJ, Creech CM, Cress RD, O'Connor LC, West DW, Wright WE. Patients' perceptions of quality of care for colorectal cancer by race, ethnicity, and language. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Sep 20; 23(27):6576-86.
107.	Arora NK, Ayanian JZ, Guadagnoli E. Examining the relationship of patients' attitudes and beliefs with their self-reported level of participation in medical decision-making. Med Care. 2005 Sep; 43(9):865-72.
108.	Yost KJ, Cella D, Chawla A, Holmgren E, Eton DT, Ayanian JZ, West DW. Minimally important differences were estimated for the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Colorectal (FACT-C) instrument using a combination of distribution- and anchor-based approaches. J Clin Epidemiol. 2005 Dec; 58(12):1241-51.
109.	Sequist TD, Cullen T, Ayanian JZ. Information technology as a tool to improve the quality of American Indian health care. Am J Public Health. 2005 Dec; 95(12):2173-9.
110.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Winer EP, Ayanian JZ. Factors related to underuse of surveillance mammography among breast cancer survivors. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Jan 1; 24(1):85-94.
111.	Zheng H, Yucel R, Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM. Profiling providers on use of adjuvant chemotherapy by combining cancer registry and medical record data. Med Care. 2006 Jan; 44(1):1-7.
112.	Trivedi AN, Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ. Impact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Jan 17; 47(2):417-24.
113.	Ayanian JZ. Rising rates of cardiac procedures in the United States and Canada: too much of a good thing? Circulation. 2006 Jan 24; 113(3):333-5.
114.	Malin JL, Ko C, Ayanian JZ, Harrington D, Nerenz DR, Kahn KL, Ganther-Urmie J, Catalano PJ, Zaslavsky AM, Wallace RB, Guadagnoli E, Arora NK, Roudier MD, Ganz PA. Understanding cancer patients' experience and outcomes: development and pilot study of the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance patient survey. Support Care Cancer. 2006 Aug; 14(8):837-48.
115.	Earle CC, Ayanian JZ. Looking back from death: the value of retrospective studies of end-of-life care. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Feb 20; 24(6):838-40.
116.	Sequist TD, Adams A, Zhang F, Ross-Degnan D, Ayanian JZ. Effect of quality improvement on racial disparities in diabetes care. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Mar 27; 166(6):675-81.
117.	Sequist TD, Zaslavsky AM, Galloway JM, Ayanian JZ. Cardiac procedure use following acute myocardial infarction among American Indians. Am Heart J. 2006 Apr; 151(4):909-14.
118.	Earle A, Ayanian JZ, Heymann J. Work resumption after newly diagnosed coronary heart disease: findings on the importance of paid leave. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2006 May; 15(4):430-41.
119.	Trivedi AN, Ayanian JZ. Perceived discrimination and use of preventive health services. J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Jun; 21(6):553-8.
120.	Keating NL, Herrinton LJ, Zaslavsky AM, Liu L, Ayanian JZ. Variations in hospice use among cancer patients. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006 Aug 2; 98(15):1053-9.
121.	Zhang W, Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM. Patient characteristics and hospital quality for colorectal cancer surgery. Int J Qual Health Care. 2007 Feb; 19(1):11-20.
122.	Trivedi AN, Zaslavsky AM, Schneider EC, Ayanian JZ. Relationship between quality of care and racial disparities in Medicare health plans. JAMA. 2006 Oct 25; 296(16):1998-2004.
123.	Ayanian JZ, Jacobsen PB. Enhancing research on cancer survivors. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Nov 10; 24(32):5149-53.
124.	Levine DA, Kiefe CI, Houston TK, Allison JJ, McCarthy EP, Ayanian JZ. Younger stroke survivors have reduced access to physician care and medications: National Health Interview Survey from years 1998 to 2002. Arch Neurol. 2007 Jan; 64(1):37-42.
125.	Rogers SO, Wolf RE, Zaslavsky AM, Wright WE, Ayanian JZ. Relation of surgeon and hospital volume to processes and outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery. Ann Surg. 2006 Dec; 244(6):1003-11.
126.	Normand SL, Wolf RE, Ayanian JZ, McNeil BJ. Assessing the accuracy of hospital clinical performance measures. Med Decis Making. 2007 Jan-Feb; 27(1):9-20.
127.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Winer EP, Ayanian JZ. Surveillance testing among survivors of early-stage breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Mar 20; 25(9):1074-81.
128.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Landon BE, Ayanian JZ, Borbas C, Guadagnoli E. The influence of cost containment strategies and physicians' financial arrangements on patients' trust and satisfaction. J Ambul Care Manage. 2007 Apr-Jun; 30(2):92-104.
129.	Keating NL, Ayanian JZ, Cleary PD, Marsden PV. Factors affecting influential discussions among physicians: a social network analysis of a primary care practice. J Gen Intern Med. 2007 Jun; 22(6):794-8.
130.	McWilliams JM, Meara E, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Use of health services by previously uninsured Medicare beneficiaries. N Engl J Med. 2007 Jul 12; 357(2):143-53.
131.	Keating NL, Zaslavsky AM, Herrinton LJ, Selby JV, Wolf RE, Ayanian JZ. Quality of diabetes care among cancer survivors with diabetes. Med Care. 2007 Sep; 45(9):869-75.
132.	Waikar SS, Curhan GC, Ayanian JZ, Chertow GM. Race and mortality after acute renal failure. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Oct; 18(10):2740-8.
133.	Mehrotra A, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Preventive health examinations and preventive gynecological examinations in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Sep 24; 167(17):1876-83.
134.	Keating NL, Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Winer EP, Ayanian JZ. Care in the months before death and hospice enrollment among older women with advanced breast cancer. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jan; 23(1):11-8.
135.	McWilliams JM, Meara E, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ. Health of previously uninsured adults after acquiring Medicare coverage. JAMA. 2007 Dec 26; 298(24):2886-94.
136.	Kaplan GG, McCarthy EP, Ayanian JZ, Korzenik J, Hodin R, Sands BE. Impact of hospital volume on postoperative morbidity and mortality following a colectomy for ulcerative colitis. Gastroenterology. 2008 Mar; 134(3):680-7.
137.	Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ, Marshall R, Fitzmaurice GM, Safran DG. Primary-care clinician perceptions of racial disparities in diabetes care. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 May; 23(5):678-84.
138.	Trivedi AN, Rakowski W, Ayanian JZ. Effect of cost sharing on screening mammography in Medicare health plans. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jan 24; 358(4):375-83.
139.	Weissman JS, Zaslavsky AM, Wolf RE, Ayanian JZ. State Medicaid coverage and access to care for low-income adults. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2008 Feb; 19(1):307-19.
140.	Lasser KE, Ayanian JZ, Fletcher RH, Good MJ. Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in community health centers: a qualitative study. BMC Fam Pract. 2008; 9:15.
141.	Ayanian JZ. Determinants of racial and ethnic disparities in surgical care. World J Surg. 2008 Apr; 32(4):509-15.
142.	Hicks LS, Sequist TD, Ayanian JZ, Shaykevich S, Fairchild DG, Orav EJ, Bates DW. Impact of computerized decision support on blood pressure management and control: a randomized controlled trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Apr; 23(4):429-41.
143.	McGuire TG, Ayanian JZ, Ford DE, Henke RE, Rost KM, Zaslavsky AM. Testing for statistical discrimination by race/ethnicity in panel data for depression treatment in primary care. Health Serv Res. 2008 Apr; 43(2):531-51.
144.	Ayanian JZ, Sequist TD, Zaslavsky AM, Johannes RS. Physician reminders to promote surveillance colonoscopy for colorectal adenomas: a randomized controlled trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jun; 23(6):762-7.
145.	Kang-Kim M, Betancourt JR, Ayanian JZ, Zaslavsky AM, Yucel RM, Weissman JS. Access to care and use of preventive services by Hispanics: state-based variations from 1991 to 2004. Med Care. 2008 May; 46(5):507-15.
146.	Clark CR, Hicks LS, Keogh JH, Epstein AM, Ayanian JZ. Promoting Access to Renal Transplantation: The Role of Social Support Networks in Completing Pre-transplant Evaluations. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 May 14.
147.	Sequist TD, Fitzmaurice GM, Marshall R, Shaykevich S, Safran DG, Ayanian JZ. Physician performance and racial disparities in diabetes mellitus care. Arch Intern Med. 2008 Jun 9; 168(11):1145-51.
148.	Strate LL, Ayanian JZ, Kotler G, Syngal S. Risk factors for mortality in lower intestinal bleeding. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Sep; 6(9):1004-10; quiz 955-.
149.	Mehrotra A, Keehl-Markowitz L, Ayanian JZ. Implementing open-access scheduling of visits in primary care practices: a cautionary tale. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Jun 17; 148(12):915-22.
150.	Keating NL, Zaslavsky AM, Goldstein J, West DW, Ayanian JZ. Randomized trial of $20 versus $50 incentives to increase physician survey response rates. Med Care. 2008 Aug; 46(8):878-81.
151.	Earle CC, Landrum MB, Souza JM, Neville BA, Weeks JC, Ayanian JZ. Aggressiveness of cancer care near the end of life: is it a quality-of-care issue? J Clin Oncol. 2008 Aug 10; 26(23):3860-6.
152.	Yost KJ, Hahn EA, Zaslavsky AM, Ayanian JZ, West DW. Predictors of health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008; 6:66.
153.	McInnes DK, Cleary PD, Stein KD, Ding L, Mehta CC, Ayanian JZ. Perceptions of cancer-related information among cancer survivors: a report from the American Cancer Society's Studies of Cancer Survivors. Cancer. 2008 Sep 15; 113(6):1471-9.

 

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