Publications

Meddings J, Reichert H, McMahon LF. 2014. Challenges and proposed improvements for reviewing symptoms and catheter use to identify National Healthcare Safety Network catheter-associated urinary tract infections. Am J Infect Cont 42(10):S236-S241; doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.05.024. PMID: 25239716.

Cohen SS, Sadoff MM, Jiang X, Fryzek JP, Garabrant DH. A review and meta-analysis of cancer risks in relation to Portland cement exposure. Occup Environ Med 71(11):796-802; doi: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102193.

Reichert H, McMahon LF, Meddings J. Risk-adjusting hospital-acquired pressure ulcer rates from administrative data: How do hospitals perform by the risk-adjusted AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 3 compared to a proposed measure using risk-standardization applied by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for other outcomes? Presented at the Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, June 2014.

Greene T, Kiyoshi-Teo H, Reichert H, Krein S, Saint S. 2014. Urinary catheter indications in the United States: Results from a national survey of acute care hospitals. Infect Contr Hosp Epidemiol Oct:S96-S98.

Jensen IS, Bay C, Cyr PL. Estimating the impact of combining cangrelor and bivalirudin to a U.S. hospital performing PCI procedures. ISPOR 18^th Annual International Meeting, New Montreal Quebec, 2014.

Jensen IS, Wu C, Bay CB, Cyr PL. Estimating the clinical value of cangrelor in patients undergoing PCI. International Academy of Cardiology, 19th World Congress on Heart Disease, Boston, MA, 2014.

Wu C, Fortier K, Fan WJ, LePensse K, Bay CB, Cyr PL, Jensen IS. A U.S. hospital budget impact model for oritivancin in ABSSSI patients with risk of MRSA infections. ISPOR 16^th Annual European Congress, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2014.

Bay C, Cyr PL, Jensen IS. Estimating the value of cangrelor from eliminating preloading in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients. ISPOR 16th Annual European Congress, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2014.

Pinto DS, Nicholson G, Harrington RA, Cyr PL, Bhatt DL. CHAMPION PHOENIX Study economic results: Direct hospitalization costs of patients receiving clopidogrel or cangralor during percutaneous coronary intervention. American Heart Association QCOR conference, Baltimore, MD, 2014.

Reichert H, McMahon LF, Meddings J. Did hospital-acquired pressure ulcer rates decrease after implementation of non-payment as a comorbidity with the 2008 Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative? Presented at the Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, June 2014.