Publications by authors named "R Monroe"
Background This study aims to investigate the potential association of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)'s educational background on hospital safety metrics, specifically the Leapfrog safety grades. Methods A total of 172 academic and university-affiliated hospitals across the United States were included in the study. Information regarding a CEO's background was obtained through hospital websites, while the Leapfrog safety scores were found through the Leapfrog safety grade website.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: This study evaluates relationships among race, access to endoscopy services, and colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality in Washington state (WA).
Methods: We overlayed the locations of ambulatory endoscopy services with place of residence at time of death, using Department of Health data (2011-2018). We compared CRC mortality data within and outside a 10 km buffer from services.
This chapter is intended to provide a plain language overview of heart failure suitable for non-medical professionals, including patients and caregivers, and a patient perspective on living with heart failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The use of esthetic products by millennials is increasing, yet published clinical trial data in this population are limited.
Objective: To compare the efficacy and safety of prabotulinumtoxinA for the treatment of moderate to severe glabellar lines in millennial and nonmillennial patients.
Methods And Materials: Post hoc analyses were performed on the pooled population of all patients treated with 20U prabotulinumtoxinA in the 3 single-dose Phase III glabellar line clinical studies.