Ridley Watts Professor of Health Care Policy
Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing
Current issues in profiling quality of care. Inquiry. 1992; 29(3):298-307.
Current issues in profiling quality of care.
Brown DL, Zou KH, Tempany CM, Frates MC, Silverman SG, McNeil BJ, Kurtz AB
Primary versus secondary ovarian malignancy: imaging findings of adnexal masses in the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group Study. Radiology. 2001 Apr; 219(1):213-8.
Primary versus secondary ovarian malignancy: imaging findings of adnexal masses in the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group Study.
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
Indium and iron as tracers for erythroid precursors. J Nucl Med. 1978 May; 19(5):496-500.
Indium and iron as tracers for erythroid precursors.
McNeil BJ, Hanley JA, Funkenstein HH, Wallman J
Paired receiver operating characteristic curves and the effect of history on radiographic interpretation. CT of the head as a case study. Radiology. 1983 Oct; 149(1):75-7.
Paired receiver operating characteristic curves and the effect of history on radiographic interpretation. CT of the head as a case study.
Goldstein H, McNeil BJ, Zufall E, Jaffe N, Treves S
Changing indications for bone scintigraphy in patients with osteosarcoma. Radiology. 1980 Apr; 135(1):177-80.
Changing indications for bone scintigraphy in patients with osteosarcoma.
The meaning and use of the area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. Radiology. 1982 Apr; 143(1):29-36.
The meaning and use of the area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve.
Landrum MB, Guadagnoli E, Zummo R, Chin D, McNeil BJ
Care following acute myocardial infarction in the Veterans Administration Medical Centers: a comparison with Medicare. Health Serv Res. 2004 Dec; 39(6 Pt 1):1773-92.
Care following acute myocardial infarction in the Veterans Administration Medical Centers: a comparison with Medicare.
Trisolini MG, Boswell SB, Johnson SK, McNeil BJ
Radiology work-load measurements reflecting variables specific to hospital, patient, and examination: results of a collaborative study. Radiology. 1988 Jan; 166(1 Pt 1):247-53.
Radiology work-load measurements reflecting variables specific to hospital, patient, and examination: results of a collaborative study.
Doubilet P, Begg CB, Weinstein MC, Braun P, McNeil BJ
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making
Probabilistic sensitivity analysis using Monte Carlo simulation. A practical approach. Med Decis Making. 1985; 5(2):157-77.
Probabilistic sensitivity analysis using Monte Carlo simulation. A practical approach.
The scintigraphic definition of pulmonary embolism. JAMA. 1974 Feb 18; 227(7):753-6.
The scintigraphic definition of pulmonary embolism.
Cuddy S, McNeil BJ, Aghayev A, Dorbala S
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
What is this image? 2018: image 6 result : Cardiac FDG uptake predominantly affecting the atria. J Nucl Cardiol. 2018 Jun; 25(3):720-723.
What is this image? 2018: image 6 result : Cardiac FDG uptake predominantly affecting the atria.
Clinical decision analysis methods applied to diagnostic tests in dentistry. J Dent Educ. 1983 Nov; 47(11):708-14.
Clinical decision analysis methods applied to diagnostic tests in dentistry.
Goldhaber SZ, Hennekens CH, Markisz JA, McNeil BJ, Glynn MA, Bettmann MA, Schur PH
The American review of respiratory disease
Low sensitivity of plasma DNA in screening for pulmonary embolism. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1982 Aug; 126(2):360-1.
Low sensitivity of plasma DNA in screening for pulmonary embolism.
Greenfield S, Apolone G, McNeil BJ, Cleary PD
The importance of co-existent disease in the occurrence of postoperative complications and one-year recovery in patients undergoing total hip replacement. Comorbidity and outcomes after hip replacement. Med Care. 1993 Feb; 31(2):141-54.
The importance of co-existent disease in the occurrence of postoperative complications and one-year recovery in patients undergoing total hip replacement. Comorbidity and outcomes after hip replacement.
Guadagnoli E, Landrum MB, Peterson EA, Gahart MT, Ryan TJ, McNeil BJ
Appropriateness of coronary angiography after myocardial infarction among Medicare beneficiaries. Managed care versus fee for service. N Engl J Med. 2000 Nov 16; 343(20):1460-6.
Appropriateness of coronary angiography after myocardial infarction among Medicare beneficiaries. Managed care versus fee for service.
Coenen A, McNeil B, Bakken S, Bickford C, Warren JJ
Toward comparable nursing data: American Nurses Association criteria for data sets, classification systems, and nomenclatures. Comput Nurs. 2001 Nov-Dec; 19(6):240-6; quiz 246-8.
Toward comparable nursing data: American Nurses Association criteria for data sets, classification systems, and nomenclatures.
What is evidence? Stat Med. 2010 Aug 30; 29(19):1985-8; discussion 1996-7.
Kouri EM, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, Bozeman S, McNeil BJ, Keating NL
Location of cancer surgery for older veterans with cancer. Health Serv Res. 2012 Apr; 47(2):783-93.
Location of cancer surgery for older veterans with cancer.
The decision concerning coronary angiography in patients with chest pain. A cost-effectiveness analysis. Med Decis Making. 1985; 5(3):293-309.
The decision concerning coronary angiography in patients with chest pain. A cost-effectiveness analysis.
Papanicolaou N, McNeil BJ, Funkenstein HH, Sudarsky LR
Abnormal cisternogram associated with Diamox therapy. J Nucl Med. 1978 May; 19(5):501-3.
Abnormal cisternogram associated with Diamox therapy.
Value of bone scanning in neoplastic disease. Semin Nucl Med. 1984 Oct; 14(4):277-86.
Value of bone scanning in neoplastic disease.
Greenes RA, Begg CB, Cain KC, Swets JA, Feehrer CE, McNeil BJ
Patient-oriented performance measures of diagnostic tests. 2. Assignment potential and assignment strength. Med Decis Making. 1984; 4(1):17-31.
Patient-oriented performance measures of diagnostic tests. 2. Assignment potential and assignment strength.
Hicks LS, O'Malley AJ, Lieu TA, Keegan T, Cook NL, McNeil BJ, Landon BE, Guadagnoli E
The quality of chronic disease care in U.S. community health centers. Health Aff (Millwood). 2006 Nov-Dec; 25(6):1712-23.
The quality of chronic disease care in U.S. community health centers.
Petersen LA, Normand SL, Leape LL, McNeil BJ
Regionalization and the underuse of angiography in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System as compared with a fee-for-service system. N Engl J Med. 2003 May 29; 348(22):2209-17.
Regionalization and the underuse of angiography in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System as compared with a fee-for-service system.
Webb WR, Gatsonis C, Zerhouni EA, Heelan RT, Glazer GM, Francis IR, McNeil BJ
CT and MR imaging in staging non-small cell bronchogenic carcinoma: report of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology. 1991 Mar; 178(3):705-13.
CT and MR imaging in staging non-small cell bronchogenic carcinoma: report of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group.
Wu C, Hannan EL, Ryan TJ, Bennett E, Culliford AT, Gold JP, Isom OW, Jones RH, McNeil B, Rose EA, Subramanian VA
Is the impact of hospital and surgeon volumes on the in-hospital mortality rate for coronary artery bypass graft surgery limited to patients at high risk? Circulation. 2004 Aug 17; 110(7):784-9.
Is the impact of hospital and surgeon volumes on the in-hospital mortality rate for coronary artery bypass graft surgery limited to patients at high risk?
Tempany CM, Zou KH, Silverman SG, Brown DL, Kurtz AB, McNeil BJ
Staging of advanced ovarian cancer: comparison of imaging modalities--report from the Radiological Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology. 2000 Jun; 215(3):761-7.
Staging of advanced ovarian cancer: comparison of imaging modalities--report from the Radiological Diagnostic Oncology Group.
Havighurst CC, Hutt PB, McNeil BJ, Miller W
Journal of health politics, policy and law
Evidence: its meanings in health care and in law. (Summary of the 10 April 2000 IOM and AHRQ Workshop, "Evidence": its meanings and uses in law, medicine, and health care). J Health Polit Policy Law. 2001 Apr; 26(2):195-215.
Evidence: its meanings in health care and in law. (Summary of the 10 April 2000 IOM and AHRQ Workshop, "Evidence": its meanings and uses in law, medicine, and health care).
Siegel MJ, Ishwaran H, Fletcher BD, Meyer JS, Hoffer FA, Jaramillo D, Hernandez RJ, Roubal SE, Siegel BA, Caudry DJ, McNeil BJ
Staging of neuroblastoma at imaging: report of the radiology diagnostic oncology group. Radiology. 2002 Apr; 223(1):168-75.
Staging of neuroblastoma at imaging: report of the radiology diagnostic oncology group.
Hannan EL, Wu C, Ryan TJ, Bennett E, Culliford AT, Gold JP, Hartman A, Isom OW, Jones RH, McNeil B, Rose EA, Subramanian VA
Do hospitals and surgeons with higher coronary artery bypass graft surgery volumes still have lower risk-adjusted mortality rates? Circulation. 2003 Aug 19; 108(7):795-801.
Do hospitals and surgeons with higher coronary artery bypass graft surgery volumes still have lower risk-adjusted mortality rates?
Aliabadi P, Tumeh SS, Weissman BN, McNeil BJ
Cemented total hip prosthesis: radiographic and scintigraphic evaluation. Radiology. 1989 Oct; 173(1):203-6.
Cemented total hip prosthesis: radiographic and scintigraphic evaluation.
Keating NL, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, Bozeman SR, Shulman LN, McNeil BJ
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Tumor boards and the quality of cancer care. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2013 Jan 16; 105(2):113-21.
Tumor boards and the quality of cancer care.
Douglass CW, Valachovic RW, Wijesinha A, Chauncey HH, Kapur KK, McNeil BJ
Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology
Clinical efficacy of dental radiography in the detection of dental caries and periodontal diseases. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Sep; 62(3):330-9.
Clinical efficacy of dental radiography in the detection of dental caries and periodontal diseases.
The chemistry laboratory. Development of average, fixed, and variable costs for incorporation into a management control system. Med Care. 1987 Apr; 25(4):286-99.
The chemistry laboratory. Development of average, fixed, and variable costs for incorporation into a management control system.
A new diagnostic test for pulmonary embolism: how good and how costly? N Engl J Med. 1978 Aug 10; 299(6):305-7.
A new diagnostic test for pulmonary embolism: how good and how costly?
Hessel SJ, Siegelman SS, McNeil BJ, Sanders R, Adams DF, Alderson PO, Finberg HJ, Abrams HL
A prospective evaluation of computed tomography and ultrasound of the pancreas. Radiology. 1982 Apr; 143(1):129-33.
A prospective evaluation of computed tomography and ultrasound of the pancreas.
Gatsonis CA, Epstein AM, Newhouse JP, Normand SL, McNeil BJ
Variations in the utilization of coronary angiography for elderly patients with an acute myocardial infarction. An analysis using hierarchical logistic regression. Med Care. 1995 Jun; 33(6):625-42.
Variations in the utilization of coronary angiography for elderly patients with an acute myocardial infarction. An analysis using hierarchical logistic regression.
Bunn HF, McNeil BJ, Rosenthal DS, Krantz SB
Bone-marrow imaging in pure red blood cell aplasia. Arch Intern Med. 1976 Oct; 136(10):1169-72.
Bone-marrow imaging in pure red blood cell aplasia.
Lamas GA, Pashos CL, Normand SL, McNeil B
Permanent pacemaker selection and subsequent survival in elderly Medicare pacemaker recipients. Circulation. 1995 Feb 15; 91(4):1063-9.
Permanent pacemaker selection and subsequent survival in elderly Medicare pacemaker recipients.
Impaired ventilation in a patient with angiographically demonstrated pulmonary emboli. Radiology. 1975 Jan; 114(1):111-2.
Impaired ventilation in a patient with angiographically demonstrated pulmonary emboli.
Valachovic RW, Douglass CW, Reiskin AB, Chauncey HH, McNeil BJ
The use of panoramic radiography in the evaluation of asymptomatic adult dental patients. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1986 Mar; 61(3):289-96.
The use of panoramic radiography in the evaluation of asymptomatic adult dental patients.
Landrum MB, Keating NL, Lamont EB, Bozeman SR, Krasnow SH, Shulman L, Brown JR, Earle CC, Rabin M, McNeil BJ
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Survival of older patients with cancer in the Veterans Health Administration versus fee-for-service Medicare. J Clin Oncol. 2012 Apr 01; 30(10):1072-9.
Survival of older patients with cancer in the Veterans Health Administration versus fee-for-service Medicare.
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.
Assessing the accuracy of hospital clinical performance measures.
Landrum MB, Keating NL, Lamont EB, Bozeman SR, McNeil BJ
Reasons for underuse of recommended therapies for colorectal and lung cancer in the Veterans Health Administration. Cancer. 2012 Jul 01; 118(13):3345-55.
Reasons for underuse of recommended therapies for colorectal and lung cancer in the Veterans Health Administration.
O'Malley AJ, Frank RG, Kaddis A, Rothenberg BM, McNeil BJ
Impact of alternative interventions on changes in generic dispensing rates. Health Serv Res. 2006 Oct; 41(5):1876-94.
Impact of alternative interventions on changes in generic dispensing rates.
Cost effectiveness calculations for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous meningitis. Eur J Nucl Med. 1980 Jun; 5(3):271-6.
Cost effectiveness calculations for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculous meningitis.
Normand SL, Morris CN, Fung KS, McNeil BJ, Epstein AM
Development and validation of a claims based index for adjusting for risk of mortality: the case of acute myocardial infarction. J Clin Epidemiol. 1995 Feb; 48(2):229-43.
Development and validation of a claims based index for adjusting for risk of mortality: the case of acute myocardial infarction.
Does more intensive treatment of acute myocardial infarction in the elderly reduce mortality? Analysis using instrumental variables. JAMA. 1994 Sep 21; 272(11):859-66.
Does more intensive treatment of acute myocardial infarction in the elderly reduce mortality? Analysis using instrumental variables.
McNeil BJ, Varady PD, Burrows BA, Adelstein SJ
Measures of clinical efficacy. Cost-effectiveness calculations in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertensive renovascular disease. N Engl J Med. 1975 Jul 31; 293(5):216-21.
Measures of clinical efficacy. Cost-effectiveness calculations in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertensive renovascular disease.
The influence of diagnostic radiography on the incidence of breast cancer and leukemia. N Engl J Med. 1986 Sep 25; 315(13):810-5.
The influence of diagnostic radiography on the incidence of breast cancer and leukemia.
Swartz K, Ayanian JZ, Soumerai SB, Epstein AM, Blumenthal D, McNeil BJ, Frank RG
Cures for an ailing system. Newsweek. 2007 Dec 10; 150(24):78, 80, 82 passim.
Discriminating quality of hospital care in the United States. Med Decis Making. 2008 May-Jun; 28(3):308-22.
Discriminating quality of hospital care in the United States.
Statistical approaches to the analysis of receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves. Med Decis Making. 1984; 4(2):137-50.
Statistical approaches to the analysis of receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves.
Wijesinha A, Begg CB, Funkenstein HH, McNeil BJ
Methodology for the differential diagnosis of a complex data set. A case study using data from routine CT scan examinations. Med Decis Making. 1983; 3(2):133-54.
Methodology for the differential diagnosis of a complex data set. A case study using data from routine CT scan examinations.
Goldstein H, McNeil BJ, Zufall E, Treves S
Is there still a place for bone scanning in Ewing's sarcoma? Concise communication. J Nucl Med. 1980 Jan; 21(1):10-2.
Is there still a place for bone scanning in Ewing's sarcoma? Concise communication.
Hillman BJ, Fryback DG, Holden RW, McNeil BJ, Molitor RM, Moss AA, Peck PV, Putman CE, Thompson WM
The General Electric-Association of University Radiologists Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF). An industry-academic collaboration to improve clinical research in radiology. Invest Radiol. 1993 May; 28(5):395-7.
The General Electric-Association of University Radiologists Radiology Research Academic Fellowship (GERRAF). An industry-academic collaboration to improve clinical research in radiology.
Douglas CW, Valachovic RW, Berkey CS, Chauncey HH, McNeil BJ
Clinical indicators of radiographically detectable dental diseases in the adult patient. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Apr; 65(4):474-82.
Clinical indicators of radiographically detectable dental diseases in the adult patient.
Valachovic RW, Douglass CW, Berkey CS, McNeil BJ, Chauncey HH
Examiner reliability in dental radiography. J Dent Res. 1986 Mar; 65(3):432-6.
Examiner reliability in dental radiography.
Hospital response to DRG-based prospective payment. Med Decis Making. 1985; 5(1):15-21.
Hospital response to DRG-based prospective payment.
Doubilet P, McNeil BJ, Van Houten FX, Berenberg A, Ratnofsky S, Greenes RA, Anderson JW, Mellins HZ, Abrams HL
Excretory urography in current practice: evidence against overutilization. Radiology. 1985 Mar; 154(3):607-11.
Excretory urography in current practice: evidence against overutilization.
The swine-influenza decision. N Engl J Med. 1976 Sep 30; 295(14):759-65.
Treatment choice in gastric carcinoma. A decision-analytic approach. Med Decis Making. 1982; 2(3):261-74.
Treatment choice in gastric carcinoma. A decision-analytic approach.
Mort EA, Guadagnoli E, Schroeder SA, Greenfield S, Mulley AG, McNeil BJ, Cleary PD
The influence of age on clinical and patient-reported outcomes after cholecystectomy. J Gen Intern Med. 1994 Feb; 9(2):61-5.
The influence of age on clinical and patient-reported outcomes after cholecystectomy.
Variations in ambulatory test use: what do they mean? Med Clin North Am. 1987 Jul; 71(4):705-17.
Variations in ambulatory test use: what do they mean?
Changes in ambulatory testing for hypertensive patients 1971-1980. Med Care. 1988 Jan; 26(1):1-8.
Changes in ambulatory testing for hypertensive patients 1971-1980.
The patient's role in assessing the value of diagnostic tests. Radiology. 1979 Sep; 132(3):605-10.
The patient's role in assessing the value of diagnostic tests.
Guadagnoli E, Ayanian JZ, Gibbons G, McNeil BJ, LoGerfo FW
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
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.
The influence of race on the use of surgical procedures for treatment of peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremities.
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.
Knowledge and practices of generalist and specialist physicians regarding drug therapy for acute myocardial infarction.
Socioeconomic forces affecting medicine: times of increased retrenchment and accountability. Semin Nucl Med. 1993 Jan; 23(1):3-8.
Socioeconomic forces affecting medicine: times of increased retrenchment and accountability.
McNeil BJ, Elfrink V, Beyea SC, Pierce ST, Bickford CJ
Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Computer literacy study: report of qualitative findings. J Prof Nurs. 2006 Jan-Feb; 22(1):52-9.
Computer literacy study: report of qualitative findings.
Cleary PD, Greenfield S, Mulley AG, Pauker SG, Schroeder SA, Wexler L, McNeil BJ
Variations in length of stay and outcomes for six medical and surgical conditions in Massachusetts and California. JAMA. 1991 Jul 03; 266(1):73-9.
Variations in length of stay and outcomes for six medical and surgical conditions in Massachusetts and California.
Relationship of beliefs and behavior in test ordering. Am J Med. 1986 May; 80(5):865-70.
Relationship of beliefs and behavior in test ordering.
The costs and effects of screening for cancer among asbestos-exposed workers. J Chronic Dis. 1982; 35(5):351-8.
The costs and effects of screening for cancer among asbestos-exposed workers.
Pashos CL, Normand SL, Garfinkle JB, Newhouse JP, Epstein AM, McNeil BJ
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Trends in the use of drug therapies in patients with acute myocardial infarction: 1988 to 1992. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1994 Apr; 23(5):1023-30.
Trends in the use of drug therapies in patients with acute myocardial infarction: 1988 to 1992.
Hall JA, Epstein AM, DeCiantis ML, McNeil BJ
Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Physicians' liking for their patients: more evidence for the role of affect in medical care. Health Psychol. 1993 Mar; 12(2):140-6.
Physicians' liking for their patients: more evidence for the role of affect in medical care.
Tumeh SS, Aliabadi P, Weissman BN, McNeil BJ
Disease activity in osteomyelitis: role of radiography. Radiology. 1987 Dec; 165(3):781-4.
Disease activity in osteomyelitis: role of radiography.
Physician characteristics and organizational factors influencing use of ambulatory tests. Med Decis Making. 1985; 5(4):401-15.
Physician characteristics and organizational factors influencing use of ambulatory tests.
Analysis of serial radionuclide bone images in osteosarcoma and breast carcinoma. Radiology. 1980 Apr; 135(1):171-6.
Analysis of serial radionuclide bone images in osteosarcoma and breast carcinoma.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Use of claims data to monitor patients over time: acute myocardial infarction as a case study. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1993 Dec 31; 703:63-72; discussion 72-3.
Use of claims data to monitor patients over time: acute myocardial infarction as a case study.
McNeil BJ, Cassady JR, Geiser CF, Jaffe N, Traggis D, Treves S
Fluorine-18 bone scintigraphy in children with osteosarcoma or Ewing's sarcoma. Radiology. 1973 Dec; 109(3):627-31.
Fluorine-18 bone scintigraphy in children with osteosarcoma or Ewing's sarcoma.
The effect of private attitudes on public policy. Prenatal screening for neural tube defects as a prototype. Med Decis Making. 1981; 1(2):103-14.
The effect of private attitudes on public policy. Prenatal screening for neural tube defects as a prototype.
McNeil BJ, Dudley RA, Hoop B, Metz C, Thompson M, Adelstein SJ
A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for hepatitis B surface antigen in India. Med Decis Making. 1981; 1(4):345-59.
A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening for hepatitis B surface antigen in India.
Primer on certain elements of medical decision making. N Engl J Med. 1975 Jul 31; 293(5):211-5.
Primer on certain elements of medical decision making.
The effects of group size on test ordering for hypertensive patients. N Engl J Med. 1983 Aug 25; 309(8):464-8.
The effects of group size on test ordering for hypertensive patients.
Perspectives in nuclear medicine: pulmonary studies. J Nucl Med. 1982 Jan; 23(1):60-5.
Perspectives in nuclear medicine: pulmonary studies.
Cleary PD, Reilly DT, Greenfield S, Mulley AG, Wexler L, Frankel F, McNeil BJ
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation
Using patient reports to assess health-related quality of life after total hip replacement. Qual Life Res. 1993 Feb; 2(1):3-11.
Using patient reports to assess health-related quality of life after total hip replacement.
Mellins HZ, McNeil BJ, Abrams HL, Van Houten FX, Murphy MA, Korngold E
The selection of patients for excretory urography. Radiology. 1979 Feb; 130(2):293-6.
The selection of patients for excretory urography.
Determining the value of diagnostic and screening tests. J Nucl Med. 1976 Jun; 17(6):439-48.
Determining the value of diagnostic and screening tests.
Tumeh SS, Aliabadi P, Seltzer SE, Weissman BN, McNeil BJ
Chronic osteomyelitis: the relative roles of scintigrams, plain radiographs, and transmission computed tomography. Clin Nucl Med. 1988 Oct; 13(10):710-5.
Chronic osteomyelitis: the relative roles of scintigrams, plain radiographs, and transmission computed tomography.
Assessment of radiologic tests: control of bias and other design considerations. Radiology. 1988 May; 167(2):565-9.
Assessment of radiologic tests: control of bias and other design considerations.
Fernandopulle R, Ferris T, Epstein A, McNeil B, Newhouse J, Pisano G, Blumenthal D
A research agenda for bridging the 'quality chasm.'. Health Aff (Millwood). 2003 Mar-Apr; 22(2):178-90.
A research agenda for bridging the 'quality chasm.'.
McNeil BJ, Weber E, Harrison D, Hellman S
Use of signal detection theory in examining the results of a contrast examination: a case study using the lymphangiogram. Radiology. 1977 Jun; 123(3):613-7.
Use of signal detection theory in examining the results of a contrast examination: a case study using the lymphangiogram.
Ventilation-perfusion studies and the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: concise communication. J Nucl Med. 1980 Apr; 21(4):319-23.
Ventilation-perfusion studies and the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: concise communication.
Gerson DE, Lewicki AM, McNeil BJ, Abrams HL, Korngold E
The barium enema; evidence for proper utilization. Radiology. 1979 Feb; 130(2):297-301.
The barium enema; evidence for proper utilization.
McNeil BJ, Hessel SJ, Branch WT, Bjork L, Adelstein SJ
Measures of clinical efficacy. III. The value of the lung scan in the evaluation of young patients with pleuritic chest pain. J Nucl Med. 1976 Mar; 17(3):163-9.
Measures of clinical efficacy. III. The value of the lung scan in the evaluation of young patients with pleuritic chest pain.
McNeil BJ, Holman BL, Button LN, Rosenthal DS
Use of indium chloride scintigraphy in patients with myelofibrosis. J Nucl Med. 1974 Aug; 15(8):647-51.
Use of indium chloride scintigraphy in patients with myelofibrosis.
Ellis JH, Tempany C, Sarin MS, Gatsonis C, Rifkin MD, McNeil BJ
MR imaging and sonography of early prostatic cancer: pathologic and imaging features that influence identification and diagnosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994 Apr; 162(4):865-72.
MR imaging and sonography of early prostatic cancer: pathologic and imaging features that influence identification and diagnosis.
Rifkin MD, Zerhouni EA, Gatsonis CA, Quint LE, Paushter DM, Epstein JI, Hamper U, Walsh PC, McNeil BJ
Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography in staging early prostate cancer. Results of a multi-institutional cooperative trial. N Engl J Med. 1990 Sep 06; 323(10):621-6.
Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography in staging early prostate cancer. Results of a multi-institutional cooperative trial.
Fallacy of the five-year survival in lung cancer. N Engl J Med. 1978 Dec 21; 299(25):1397-401.
Fallacy of the five-year survival in lung cancer.
Epstein AM, Hartley RM, Charlton JR, Harris CM, Jarman B, McNeil BJ
A comparison of ambulatory test ordering for hypertensive patients in the United States and England. JAMA. 1984 Oct 05; 252(13):1723-6.
A comparison of ambulatory test ordering for hypertensive patients in the United States and England.
The influence of socioeconomic status on change in health status after hospitalization. Soc Sci Med. 1995 May; 40(10):1399-406.
The influence of socioeconomic status on change in health status after hospitalization.
Normand ST, Glickman ME, Sharma RG, McNeil BJ
Using admission characteristics to predict short-term mortality from myocardial infarction in elderly patients. Results from the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project. JAMA. 1996 May 01; 275(17):1322-8.
Using admission characteristics to predict short-term mortality from myocardial infarction in elderly patients. Results from the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project.
Coronary angiography and revascularization after acute myocardial infarction: which rate is right? Eur Heart J. 1998 Apr; 19(4):529-30.
Coronary angiography and revascularization after acute myocardial infarction: which rate is right?
Shattuck Lecture--Hidden barriers to improvement in the quality of care. N Engl J Med. 2001 Nov 29; 345(22):1612-20.
Shattuck Lecture--Hidden barriers to improvement in the quality of care.
Use of cholesterol-lowering therapy by elderly adults after myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med. 2002 May 13; 162(9):1013-9.
Use of cholesterol-lowering therapy by elderly adults after myocardial infarction.
Landon BE, Hicks LS, O'Malley AJ, Lieu TA, Keegan T, McNeil BJ, Guadagnoli E
Improving the management of chronic disease at community health centers. N Engl J Med. 2007 Mar 01; 356(9):921-34.
Improving the management of chronic disease at community health centers.
Berkey CS, Douglass CW, Valachovic RW, Chauncey HH, McNeil BJ
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology
Statistical methods for comparing dental diagnostic procedures. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 1990 Aug; 18(4):169-76.
Statistical methods for comparing dental diagnostic procedures.
McNeil BJ, Kominski GF, Williams-Ashman A
Modified DRGs as evidence for variability in patient severity. Med Care. 1988 Jan; 26(1):53-61.
Modified DRGs as evidence for variability in patient severity.
Epstein AM, Hall JA, Besdine R, Cumella E, Feldstein M, McNeil BJ, Rowe JW
The emergence of geriatric assessment units. The "new technology of geriatrics". Ann Intern Med. 1987 Feb; 106(2):299-303.
The emergence of geriatric assessment units. The "new technology of geriatrics".
The use of ambulatory testing in prepaid and fee-for-service group practices. Relation to perceived profitability. N Engl J Med. 1986 Apr 24; 314(17):1089-94.
The use of ambulatory testing in prepaid and fee-for-service group practices. Relation to perceived profitability.
Medical implications of computed tomography ("CAT scanning") (first of two parts). N Engl J Med. 1978 Feb 02; 298(5):255-61.
Medical implications of computed tomography ("CAT scanning") (first of two parts).
Medical implications of computed tomography ("CAT scanning") (second of two parts). N Engl J Med. 1978 Feb 09; 298(6):310-8.
Medical implications of computed tomography ("CAT scanning") (second of two parts).
Office laboratory tests. Perceptions of profitability. Med Care. 1984 Feb; 22(2):160-6.
Office laboratory tests. Perceptions of profitability.
Speech and survival: tradeoffs between quality and quantity of life in laryngeal cancer. N Engl J Med. 1981 Oct 22; 305(17):982-7.
Speech and survival: tradeoffs between quality and quantity of life in laryngeal cancer.
Impact of patient preferences on the selection of therapy. J Chronic Dis. 1981; 34(2-3):77-86.
Impact of patient preferences on the selection of therapy.
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Professor of Health Care Policy, Emeritus
Professor of Health Care Policy (on sabbatical)
Katz Silver Family Professor of Medicine in the Field of Outcomes Research in Cardiology
S. James Adelstein Professor of Health Care Policy (on sabbatical)
John D. MacArthur Research Professor of Health Policy and Management
Herrmann K, Schwaiger M, Lewis JS, Solomon SB, McNeil BJ, Baumann M, Gambhir SS, Hricak H, Weissleder R
Radiotheranostics: a roadmap for future development. Lancet Oncol. 2020 03; 21(3):e146-e156.
Radiotheranostics: a roadmap for future development.
Chien AT, Song Z, Chernew ME, Landon BE, McNeil BJ, Safran DG, Schuster MA
Two-year impact of the alternative quality contract on pediatric health care quality and spending. Pediatrics. 2014 Jan; 133(1):96-104.
Two-year impact of the alternative quality contract on pediatric health care quality and spending.
Samuel CA, Landrum MB, McNeil BJ, Bozeman SR, Williams CD, Keating NL
Racial disparities in cancer care in the Veterans Affairs health care system and the role of site of care. Am J Public Health. 2014 Sep; 104 Suppl 4:S562-71.
Racial disparities in cancer care in the Veterans Affairs health care system and the role of site of care.
Kehl KL, Lamont EB, McNeil BJ, Bozeman SR, Kelley MJ, Keating NL
Comparing a medical records-based and a claims-based index for measuring comorbidity in patients with lung or colon cancer. J Geriatr Oncol. 2015 May; 6(3):202-10.
Comparing a medical records-based and a claims-based index for measuring comorbidity in patients with lung or colon cancer.
Chien AT, Schiavoni KH, Sprecher E, Landon BE, McNeil BJ, Chernew ME, Schuster MA
How Accountable Care Organizations Responded to Pediatric Incentives in the Alternative Quality Contract. Acad Pediatr. 2016 Mar; 16(2):200-7.
How Accountable Care Organizations Responded to Pediatric Incentives in the Alternative Quality Contract.
Using Health Care Utilization and Publication Patterns to Characterize the Research Portfolio and to Plan Future Research Investments. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12):e114873.
Using Health Care Utilization and Publication Patterns to Characterize the Research Portfolio and to Plan Future Research Investments.
VALIDATING GUIDELINES FOR THE CARE OF AMI PATIENTS
RADIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC ONCOLOGY GROUP III
RADIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC ONCOLOGY GROUP 1
THE CONSEQUENCES OF VARIATION IN TREATMENT FOR ACUTE MI
RDOG IV--HEADQUARTERS AND STATISTICAL CENTER
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES &CARE OF CHRONIC CARDIAC PATIENTS
RDOG V HEADQUARTERS AND STATISTICAL CENTER
ENHANCED ACCURACY OF MI FOR STAGING PROSTATE CANCER
METHOD FOR FEATURE ANALYSIS IN MEDICAL IMAGING
QUALITY OF CARE MEASURES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS
Rubin GD, McNeil BJ, Palkó A, Thrall JH, Krestin GP, Muellner A, Kressel HY
External Factors That Influence the Practice of Radiology: Proceedings of the International Society for Strategic Studies in Radiology Meeting. Radiology. 2017 06; 283(3):845-853.
External Factors That Influence the Practice of Radiology: Proceedings of the International Society for Strategic Studies in Radiology Meeting.
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
Implementing advances in medical technology: the American view. J R Soc Med. 1995; 88 Suppl 26:26-7; discussion 31-4.
Implementing advances in medical technology: the American view.
Tu JV, Naylor CD, Kumar D, DeBuono BA, McNeil BJ, Hannan EL
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Ontario and New York State: which rate is right? Steering Committee of the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario. Ann Intern Med. 1997 Jan 01; 126(1):13-9.
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Ontario and New York State: which rate is right? Steering Committee of the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario.
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.
Impact of underuse, overuse, and discretionary use on geographic variation in the use of coronary angiography after acute myocardial infarction.
Pisano ED, Fajardo LL, Caudry DJ, Sneige N, Frable WJ, Berg WA, Tocino I, Schnitt SJ, Connolly JL, Gatsonis CA, McNeil BJ
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions in a multicenter clinical trial: results from the radiologic diagnostic oncology group V. Radiology. 2001 Jun; 219(3):785-92.
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions in a multicenter clinical trial: results from the radiologic diagnostic oncology group V.
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.
The effect of managed care market share on appropriate use of coronary angiography among traditional Medicare beneficiaries.
Rationale for the use of bone scans in selected metastatic and primary bone tumors. Semin Nucl Med. 1978 Oct; 8(4):336-45.
Rationale for the use of bone scans in selected metastatic and primary bone tumors.
Pisano ED, Fajardo LL, Tsimikas J, Sneige N, Frable WJ, Gatsonis CA, Evans WP, Tocino I, McNeil BJ
Rate of insufficient samples for fine-needle aspiration for nonpalpable breast lesions in a multicenter clinical trial: The Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group 5 Study. The RDOG5 investigators. Cancer. 1998 Feb 15; 82(4):679-88.
Rate of insufficient samples for fine-needle aspiration for nonpalpable breast lesions in a multicenter clinical trial: The Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group 5 Study. The RDOG5 investigators.
Petersen LA, Normand SL, Daley J, McNeil BJ
Outcome of myocardial infarction in Veterans Health Administration patients as compared with medicare patients. N Engl J Med. 2000 Dec 28; 343(26):1934-41.
Outcome of myocardial infarction in Veterans Health Administration patients as compared with medicare patients.
Curtin HD, Ishwaran H, Mancuso AA, Dalley RW, Caudry DJ, McNeil BJ
Comparison of CT and MR imaging in staging of neck metastases. Radiology. 1998 Apr; 207(1):123-30.
Comparison of CT and MR imaging in staging of neck metastases.
The ICNP's relevance in the US. Int Nurs Rev. 1998 Sep-Oct; 45(5):153-9.
Lamont EB, Archer LE, Lan L, Vokes EE, McNeil BJ, Keating NL, Landrum M
Differences in clinical trial patient attributes and outcomes according to trial enrollment setting: analyses from 10 CALGB lung cancer trials. J Clin Oncol. 2008 May 20; 26(15_suppl):6517.
Differences in clinical trial patient attributes and outcomes according to trial enrollment setting: analyses from 10 CALGB lung cancer trials.
Forum: Use and misuse of the term "cost-effective". Health Cost Manage. 1986 May-Jun; 3(3):11-6.
Forum: Use and misuse of the term "cost-effective".
McNeil BJ, Elfrink VL, Pierce ST, Beyea SC, Bickford CJ, Averill C
International journal of medical informatics
Nursing informatics knowledge and competencies: a national survey of nursing education programs in the United States. Int J Med Inform. 2005 Dec; 74(11-12):1021-30.
Nursing informatics knowledge and competencies: a national survey of nursing education programs in the United States.
Elfrink V, Bakken S, Coenen A, McNeil B, Bickford C
Standardized nursing vocabularies: a foundation for quality care. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2001 Feb; 17(1):18-23.
Standardized nursing vocabularies: a foundation for quality care.
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.
Rating the appropriateness of coronary angiography--do practicing physicians agree with an expert panel and with each other?
D'Orsi CJ, Getty DJ, Swets JA, Pickett RM, Seltzer SE, McNeil BJ
Reading and decision aids for improved accuracy and standardization of mammographic diagnosis. Radiology. 1992 Sep; 184(3):619-22.
Reading and decision aids for improved accuracy and standardization of mammographic diagnosis.
Technology assessment. Acad Radiol. 1995 Sep; 2 Suppl 2:S100-2.
Normand SL, McNeil BJ, Peterson LE, Palmer RH
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care
Eliciting expert opinion using the Delphi technique: identifying performance indicators for cardiovascular disease. Int J Qual Health Care. 1998 Jun; 10(3):247-60.
Eliciting expert opinion using the Delphi technique: identifying performance indicators for cardiovascular disease.
McNeil appointed to NBIB council. J Nucl Med. 2003 Jun; 44(6):20N-22N.
McNeil BJ, Elfrink VL, Bickford CJ, Pierce ST, Beyea SC, Averill C, Klappenbach C
Nursing information technology knowledge, skills, and preparation of student nurses, nursing faculty, and clinicians: a U.S. survey. J Nurs Educ. 2003 Aug; 42(8):341-9.
Nursing information technology knowledge, skills, and preparation of student nurses, nursing faculty, and clinicians: a U.S. survey.
Studies in health technology and informatics
Preparing student nurses, faculty and clinicians for 21st century informatics practice: findings from a national survey of nursing education programs in the United States. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2004; 107(Pt 2):903-7.
Preparing student nurses, faculty and clinicians for 21st century informatics practice: findings from a national survey of nursing education programs in the United States.
Medical technologies: concern about and assurance of value. Acad Radiol. 1998 Sep; 5 Suppl 2:S257-8.
Medical technologies: concern about and assurance of value.
Seltzer SE, McNeil BJ, D'Orsi CJ, Getty DJ, Pickett RM, Swets JA
Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society
Combining evidence from multiple imaging modalities: a feature-analysis method. Comput Med Imaging Graph. 1992 Nov-Dec; 16(6):373-80.
Combining evidence from multiple imaging modalities: a feature-analysis method.
The year 2000 (Y2K) problem. Nursing's call to action. CIN Plus. 1999 Jan 01; 2(1):1, 5-6.
The year 2000 (Y2K) problem. Nursing's call to action.
McNeil BJ, Pace PD, Gray EB, Adelstein SJ, Wilson RE
Preoperative and follow-up bone scans in patients with primary carcinoma of the breast. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1978 Nov; 147(5):745-8.
Preoperative and follow-up bone scans in patients with primary carcinoma of the breast.
Prospects for outcomes research in radiology and health policy. Acad Radiol. 1996 Apr; 3 Suppl 1:S19-20.
Prospects for outcomes research in radiology and health policy.
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.
Use of cholesterol-lowering therapy and related beliefs among middle-aged adults after myocardial infarction.
Assessing quality of life after surgery. Control Clin Trials. 1991 Aug; 12(4 Suppl):189S-203S.
Assessing quality of life after surgery.
Seltzer SE, Getty DJ, Tempany CM, Pickett RM, Schnall MD, McNeil BJ, Swets JA
Staging prostate cancer with MR imaging: a combined radiologist-computer system. Radiology. 1997 Jan; 202(1):219-26.
Staging prostate cancer with MR imaging: a combined radiologist-computer system.
Tumeh SS, Belville JS, Pugatch R, McNeil BJ
Ga-67 scintigraphy and computed tomography in the diagnosis of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS. A prospective comparison. Clin Nucl Med. 1992 May; 17(5):387-94.
Ga-67 scintigraphy and computed tomography in the diagnosis of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with AIDS. A prospective comparison.
DiSalvo TG, Normand SL, Hauptman PJ, Guadagnoli E, Palmer RH, McNeil BJ
Pitfalls in assessing the quality of care for patients with cardiovascular disease. Am J Med. 2001 Sep; 111(4):297-303.
Pitfalls in assessing the quality of care for patients with cardiovascular disease.
Kurtz AB, Tsimikas JV, Tempany CM, Hamper UM, Arger PH, Bree RL, Wechsler RJ, Francis IR, Kuhlman JE, Siegelman ES, Mitchell DG, Silverman SG, Brown DL, Sheth S, Coleman BG, Ellis JH, Kurman RJ, Caudry DJ, McNeil BJ
Diagnosis and staging of ovarian cancer: comparative values of Doppler and conventional US, CT, and MR imaging correlated with surgery and histopathologic analysis--report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology. 1999 Jul; 212(1):19-27.
Diagnosis and staging of ovarian cancer: comparative values of Doppler and conventional US, CT, and MR imaging correlated with surgery and histopathologic analysis--report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group.
Advances in biomedical imaging. JAMA. 2001 Feb 07; 285(5):562-7.
Post-acute service use following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly. Health Care Financ Rev. 2002; 24(2):77-93.
Post-acute service use following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly.
Changing roles of decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and radiology. Eur Radiol. 2000; 10 Suppl 3:S340-3.
Changing roles of decision analysis and cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and radiology.
Landon BE, Normand SL, Meara E, Simon SR, Frank R, McNeil BJ
The relationship between medical practice characteristics and quality of care for cardiovascular disease. Med Care Res Rev. 2008 Apr; 65(2):167-86.
The relationship between medical practice characteristics and quality of care for cardiovascular disease.
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.
Validating recommendations for coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction in the elderly: a matched analysis using propensity scores.
Hauptman PJ, O'Connor KJ, Wolf RE, McNeil BJ
Angiography of potential cardiac donors. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001 Apr; 37(5):1252-8.
Angiography of potential cardiac donors.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
"Renalism": inappropriately low rates of coronary angiography in elderly individuals with renal insufficiency. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2004 Sep; 15(9):2462-8.
"Renalism": inappropriately low rates of coronary angiography in elderly individuals with renal insufficiency.
Landon BE, Normand SL, Frank R, McNeil BJ
Characteristics of medical practices in three developed managed care markets. Health Serv Res. 2005 Jun; 40(3):675-95.
Characteristics of medical practices in three developed managed care markets.
Getty DJ, Seltzer SE, Tempany CM, Pickett RM, Swets JA, McNeil BJ
Prostate cancer: relative effects of demographic, clinical, histologic, and MR imaging variables on the accuracy of staging. Radiology. 1997 Aug; 204(2):471-9.
Prostate cancer: relative effects of demographic, clinical, histologic, and MR imaging variables on the accuracy of staging.
Collaborative evaluations of diagnostic tests: experience of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology. 1990 May; 175(2):571-5.
Collaborative evaluations of diagnostic tests: experience of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group.
Consequences of variation in treatment for acute myocardial infarction. Health Serv Res. 1990 Dec; 25(5):717-22.
Consequences of variation in treatment for acute myocardial infarction.
Faxon DP, Schwamm LH, Pasternak RC, Peterson ED, McNeil BJ, Bufalino V, Yancy CW, Brass LM, Baker DW, Bonow RO, Smaha LA, Jones DW, Smith SC, Ellrodt G, Allen J, Schwartz SJ, Fonarow G, Duncan P, Horton K, Smith R, Stranne S, Shine K
Improving quality of care through disease management: principles and recommendations from the American Heart Association's Expert Panel on Disease Management. Circulation. 2004 Jun 01; 109(21):2651-4.
Improving quality of care through disease management: principles and recommendations from the American Heart Association's Expert Panel on Disease Management.
Improving quality of care through disease management: principles and recommendations from the American Heart Association's Expert Panel on Disease Management. Stroke. 2004 Jun; 35(6):1527-30.
Perry CD, Hutter MM, Smith DB, Newhouse JP, McNeil BJ
Survival and changes in comorbidities after bariatric surgery. Ann Surg. 2008 Jan; 247(1):21-7.
Survival and changes in comorbidities after bariatric surgery.
Hicks LS, O'Malley AJ, Lieu TA, Keegan T, McNeil BJ, Guadagnoli E, Landon BE
Impact of health disparities collaboratives on racial/ethnic and insurance disparities in US community health centers. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Feb 08; 170(3):279-86.
Impact of health disparities collaboratives on racial/ethnic and insurance disparities in US community health centers.
Impact of cardiac service availability on case-selection for angiography and survival associated with angiography. Health Serv Res. 2003 Feb; 38(1 Pt 1):21-40.
Impact of cardiac service availability on case-selection for angiography and survival associated with angiography.
Rationale for seeking occult metastases in patients with bronchial carcinoma. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1977 Mar; 144(3):389-93.
Rationale for seeking occult metastases in patients with bronchial carcinoma.
Microparticulate-induced phlebitis. Its prevention by in-line filtration. N Engl J Med. 1985 Jan 10; 312(2):78-82.
Microparticulate-induced phlebitis. Its prevention by in-line filtration.
A method of comparing the areas under receiver operating characteristic curves derived from the same cases. Radiology. 1983 Sep; 148(3):839-43.
A method of comparing the areas under receiver operating characteristic curves derived from the same cases.
Observations on the clinical value of emission tomography. J Nucl Med. 1980 Jul; 21(7):613-6.
Observations on the clinical value of emission tomography.
Reimbursement and imaging technology. Assessment in the United States. Invest Radiol. 1993 Aug; 28 Suppl 3:S57.
Reimbursement and imaging technology. Assessment in the United States.
V/Q mismatches unassociated with pulmonary embolism: case report and review of the literature. J Nucl Med. 1978 Dec; 19(12):1331-3.
V/Q mismatches unassociated with pulmonary embolism: case report and review of the literature.
Thompson MS, McNeil BJ, Ganatra RD, Larsen PR, Adelstein SJ
Cost-effectiveness of screening for hypo- and hyperthyroidism in India. Med Decis Making. 1981; 1(1):44-58.
Cost-effectiveness of screening for hypo- and hyperthyroidism in India.
Sanders RC, McNeil BJ, Finberg HJ, Hessel SJ, Siegelman SS, Adams DF, Alderson PO, Abrams HL
A prospective study of computed tomography and ultrasound in the detection and staging of pelvic masses. Radiology. 1983 Feb; 146(2):439-42.
A prospective study of computed tomography and ultrasound in the detection and staging of pelvic masses.
McNeil BJ, Kirkwood JR, Hanley JA, Polak J, Wilkinson R, Funkenstein HH
Computed tomographic studies of the head in a teaching hospital and a community hospital: a comparison. Radiology. 1982 Nov; 145(2):367-70.
Computed tomographic studies of the head in a teaching hospital and a community hospital: a comparison.
McNeil BJ, Hanley J, Funkenstein HH, Rumbaugh C
Utilization of computed tomography of the head in a tertiary care hospital. Radiology. 1981 Apr; 139(1):113-8.
Utilization of computed tomography of the head in a tertiary care hospital.
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.
Variation in the use of cardiac procedures after acute myocardial infarction.
Carrera GF, Gerson DE, Schnur J, McNeil BJ
Computed tomography of the brain in patients with headache or temporal lobe epilepsy: findings and cost-effectiveness. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1977 Apr; 1(2):200-3.
Computed tomography of the brain in patients with headache or temporal lobe epilepsy: findings and cost-effectiveness.
Nambudiri VE, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, McNeil BJ, Bozeman SR, Freedland SJ, Keating NL
Understanding variation in primary prostate cancer treatment within the Veterans Health Administration. Urology. 2012 Mar; 79(3):537-45.
Understanding variation in primary prostate cancer treatment within the Veterans Health Administration.
Tu JV, Weinstein MC, McNeil BJ, Naylor CD
Predicting mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery: what do artificial neural networks learn? The Steering Committee of the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario. Med Decis Making. 1998 Apr-Jun; 18(2):229-35.
Predicting mortality after coronary artery bypass surgery: what do artificial neural networks learn? The Steering Committee of the Cardiac Care Network of Ontario.
Patient satisfaction as an indicator of quality care. Inquiry. 1988; 25(1):25-36.
Patient satisfaction as an indicator of quality care.
Lamont EB, Landrum MB, Keating NL, Archer L, Lan L, Strauss GM, Lilenbaum R, Niell HB, Maurer LH, Kosty MP, Miller AA, Clamon GH, Elias AD, McClay EF, Vokes EE, McNeil BJ
Differences in clinical trial patient attributes and outcomes according to enrollment setting. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jan 10; 28(2):215-21.
Differences in clinical trial patient attributes and outcomes according to enrollment setting.
The effects of patient characteristics on ambulatory test ordering. Soc Sci Med. 1985; 21(10):1071-5.
The effects of patient characteristics on ambulatory test ordering.
Optimal strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease. Analysis using microcomputer. Med Decis Making. 1983; 3(1):23-8.
Optimal strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease. Analysis using microcomputer.
McNeil BJ, Wijesinha A, Bynum TE, Greenes RA, Berenberg A, Van Houten FX, Ratnofsky S, Millan D, Abrams HL
Selection criteria for upper gastrointestinal examinations: attempts at improvement. Radiology. 1984 Feb; 150(2):311-6.
Selection criteria for upper gastrointestinal examinations: attempts at improvement.
Keating NL, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, Bozeman SR, Krasnow SH, Shulman LN, Brown JR, Earle CC, Oh WK, Rabin M, McNeil BJ
Quality of care for older patients with cancer in the Veterans Health Administration versus the private sector: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Jun 07; 154(11):727-36.
Quality of care for older patients with cancer in the Veterans Health Administration versus the private sector: a cohort study.
Hartley RM, Epstein AM, Harris CM, McNeil BJ
Differences in ambulatory test ordering in England and America. Role of doctors' beliefs and attitudes. Am J Med. 1987 Mar; 82(3):513-7.
Differences in ambulatory test ordering in England and America. Role of doctors' beliefs and attitudes.
Clinical decisionmaking. Med Care. 1985 May; 23(5):648-62.
Collins LC, Connolly JL, Page DL, Goulart RA, Pisano ED, Fajardo LL, Berg WA, Caudry DJ, McNeil BJ, Schnitt SJ
The American journal of surgical pathology
Diagnostic agreement in the evaluation of image-guided breast core needle biopsies: results from a randomized clinical trial. Am J Surg Pathol. 2004 Jan; 28(1):126-31.
Diagnostic agreement in the evaluation of image-guided breast core needle biopsies: results from a randomized clinical trial.
Guadagnoli E, Normand SL, DiSalvo TG, Palmer RH, McNeil BJ
Effects of treatment recommendations and specialist intervention on care provided by primary care physicians to patients with myocardial infarction or heart failure. Am J Med. 2004 Sep 15; 117(6):371-9.
Effects of treatment recommendations and specialist intervention on care provided by primary care physicians to patients with myocardial infarction or heart failure.
Landon BE, Normand SL, Lessler A, O'Malley AJ, Schmaltz S, Loeb JM, McNeil BJ
Quality of care for the treatment of acute medical conditions in US hospitals. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Dec 11-25; 166(22):2511-7.
Quality of care for the treatment of acute medical conditions in US hospitals.
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.
Understanding individual and small area variation in the underuse of coronary angiography following acute myocardial infarction.
Oh WK, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, McNeil BJ, Keating NL
Does oral antiandrogen use before leuteinizing hormone-releasing hormone therapy in patients with metastatic prostate cancer prevent clinical consequences of a testosterone flare? Urology. 2010 Mar; 75(3):642-7.
Does oral antiandrogen use before leuteinizing hormone-releasing hormone therapy in patients with metastatic prostate cancer prevent clinical consequences of a testosterone flare?
Keating NL, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, Earle CC, Bozeman SR, McNeil BJ
End-of-life care for older cancer patients in the Veterans Health Administration versus the private sector. Cancer. 2010 Aug 01; 116(15):3732-9.
End-of-life care for older cancer patients in the Veterans Health Administration versus the private sector.
Panicek DM, Gatsonis C, Rosenthal DI, Seeger LL, Huvos AG, Moore SG, Caudry DJ, Palmer WE, McNeil BJ
CT and MR imaging in the local staging of primary malignant musculoskeletal neoplasms: Report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group. Radiology. 1997 Jan; 202(1):237-46.
CT and MR imaging in the local staging of primary malignant musculoskeletal neoplasms: Report of the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group.
Tu JV, Pashos CL, Naylor CD, Chen E, Normand SL, Newhouse JP, McNeil BJ
Use of cardiac procedures and outcomes in elderly patients with myocardial infarction in the United States and Canada. N Engl J Med. 1997 May 22; 336(21):1500-5.
Use of cardiac procedures and outcomes in elderly patients with myocardial infarction in the United States and Canada.
Swets JA, Getty DJ, Pickett RM, D'Orsi CJ, Seltzer SE, McNeil BJ
Enhancing and evaluating diagnostic accuracy. Med Decis Making. 1991 Jan-Mar; 11(1):9-18.
Enhancing and evaluating diagnostic accuracy.
Chertow GM, Normand SL, Silva LR, McNeil BJ
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
Survival after acute myocardial infarction in patients with end-stage renal disease: results from the cooperative cardiovascular project. Am J Kidney Dis. 2000 Jun; 35(6):1044-51.
Survival after acute myocardial infarction in patients with end-stage renal disease: results from the cooperative cardiovascular project.
Keating NL, Huskamp HA, Schrag D, McWilliams JM, McNeil BJ, Landon BE, Chernew ME, Normand ST
Diffusion of Bevacizumab Across Oncology Practices: An Observational Study. Med Care. 2018 01; 56(1):69-77.
Diffusion of Bevacizumab Across Oncology Practices: An Observational Study.
Biello DR, Mattar AG, Osei-Wusu A, Alderson PO, McNeil BJ, Siegel BA
Interpretation of indeterminate lung scintigrams. Radiology. 1979 Oct; 133(1):189-94.
Interpretation of indeterminate lung scintigrams.
Single moderate-sized segmental V/Q mismatch: moderate probability for pulmonary embolus. J Nucl Med. 1986 Apr; 27(4):568.
Single moderate-sized segmental V/Q mismatch: moderate probability for pulmonary embolus.
Chronic osteomyelitis: bone and gallium scan patterns associated with active disease. Radiology. 1986 Mar; 158(3):685-8.
Chronic osteomyelitis: bone and gallium scan patterns associated with active disease.
Fajardo LL, Pisano ED, Caudry DJ, Gatsonis CA, Berg WA, Connolly J, Schnitt S, Page DL, McNeil BJ
Stereotactic and sonographic large-core biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions: results of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group V study. Acad Radiol. 2004 Mar; 11(3):293-308.
Stereotactic and sonographic large-core biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions: results of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group V study.
Measures of clinical efficacy. The value of case finding in hypertensive renovascular disease. N Engl J Med. 1975 Jul 31; 293(5):221-6.
Measures of clinical efficacy. The value of case finding in hypertensive renovascular disease.
A diagnostic strategy using ventilation-perfusion studies in patients suspect for pulmonary embolism. J Nucl Med. 1976 Jul; 17(7):613-6.
A diagnostic strategy using ventilation-perfusion studies in patients suspect for pulmonary embolism.
Decision analysis for public health: principles and illustrations. Annu Rev Public Health. 1984; 5:135-61.
Decision analysis for public health: principles and illustrations.
Tempany CM, Zhou X, Zerhouni EA, Rifkin MD, Quint LE, Piccoli CW, Ellis JH, McNeil BJ
Staging of prostate cancer: results of Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group project comparison of three MR imaging techniques. Radiology. 1994 Jul; 192(1):47-54.
Staging of prostate cancer: results of Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group project comparison of three MR imaging techniques.
Dreyer NA, Schneeweiss S, McNeil BJ, Berger ML, Walker AM, Ollendorf DA, Gliklich RE
GRACE principles: recognizing high-quality observational studies of comparative effectiveness. Am J Manag Care. 2010 Jun; 16(6):467-71.
GRACE principles: recognizing high-quality observational studies of comparative effectiveness.
Gray SW, Landrum MB, Lamont EB, McNeil BJ, Jaklitsch MT, Keating NL
Improved outcomes associated with higher surgery rates for older patients with early stage nonsmall cell lung cancer. Cancer. 2012 Mar 01; 118(5):1404-11.
Improved outcomes associated with higher surgery rates for older patients with early stage nonsmall cell lung cancer.
Automated diagnosis in radiology. Invest Radiol. 1979 May-Jun; 14(3):195-201.
Use and misuse of the term "cost effective" in medicine. N Engl J Med. 1986 Jan 23; 314(4):253-6.
Use and misuse of the term "cost effective" in medicine.
Lee TH, Gottlieb LK, Weitzman LJ, Mulley AG, Pauker SG, McNeil BJ
Lengths of stay of patients with uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction at three Boston hospitals: impact of pre-discharge tactics. J Gen Intern Med. 1988 May-Jun; 3(3):239-44.
Lengths of stay of patients with uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction at three Boston hospitals: impact of pre-discharge tactics.
The effects of physicians' training and personality on test ordering for ambulatory patients. Am J Public Health. 1984 Nov; 74(11):1271-3.
The effects of physicians' training and personality on test ordering for ambulatory patients.
Statistical approaches to clinical predictions. N Engl J Med. 1981 May 21; 304(21):1292-4.
Statistical approaches to clinical predictions.
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