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J Minim Invasive Gynecol
July 2024
Department of Urogynecology, Hartford Hospital (Drs. Wood, Tunitsky-Bitton, and Sappenfield), Hartford, Connecticut.
Objective: To evaluate what proportion of abstracts presented at the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons (SGS) Annual Scientific Meetings went on to be published in publicly available journals.
Design: Retrospective observational study SETTING: Single organization PARTICIPANTS: Abstracts (oral presentations, oral posters, video presentations, non-oral posters) presented at the SGS Annual Scientific Meeting from 2013-2020 INTERVENTIONS: Variables were collected pertaining to abstract authors, study type, timing of the session presented, and journal factors. To identify possible publication, abstracts were cross-referenced in PubMed and Google Scholar.
Plast Reconstr Surg
September 2023
Department of Orthopaedics, University of North Carolina.
Background: The paucity of leadership diversity in surgical specialties is well documented. Unequal opportunities for participation at scientific meetings may impact future promotions within academic infrastructures. This study evaluated gender representation of surgeon speakers at hand surgery meetings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJAMA Netw Open
February 2022
Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System, Cleveland, Ohio.
Importance: Antibiotic overuse in long-term care (LTC) is common, prompting calls for antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) designed for specific use in these settings. The optimal approach to establish robust, sustainable ASPs in LTC facilities is unknown.
Objectives: To determine if the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use, an educational initiative to establish ASPs focusing on patient safety, is associated with reductions in antibiotic use in LTC settings.
J Manag Care Spec Pharm
December 2020
College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona, Tucson.
Background: Payers are faced with making coverage and reimbursement decisions based on the best available evidence. Often these decisions apply to patient populations, provider networks, and care settings not typically studied in clinical trials. Treatment effectiveness evidence is increasingly available from electronic health records, registries, and administrative claims.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Manag Care Spec Pharm
September 2019
University of Utah College of Pharmacy, Salt Lake City.
Background: The treatment of postsurgical pain with prescription opioids has been associated with persistent opioid use and increased health care utilization and costs.
Objective: To compare the health care burden between opioid-naive adult patients who were prescribed opioids after a major surgery and opioidnaive adult patients who were not prescribed opioids.
Methods: Administrative claims data from the IBM Watson Health MarketScan Research Databases for 2010-2016 were used.
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