Steven Asch
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Medicine - General Medical Disciplines
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 493-5000Administrative Contact Vanessa Barquero Email
Professional Overview
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chief for Research, Division of General Medical Disciplines (2012 - present)
Professional Education
| Diplomate: | ABIM, Palliative Care (2002) |
| RWJ Clinical Scholar: | UCLA (1994) |
| MPH: | UCLA, Epidemiology (1994) |
| Diplomate: | ABIM, Internal Medicine (1991) |
| MD: | UCSD (1988) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Health services research, Quality assessement, Quality improvement, Implementation science, Health sevices to improve value of care, HIV, HCV, Cancer, Palliative care, Renal disease
Publications
- Quality of care in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med. 2010; (4): 231-9
- Who is at greatest risk for receiving poor-quality health care? N Engl J Med. 2006; (11): 1147-56
- Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample. Ann Intern Med. 2004; (12): 938-45
- The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States. N Engl J Med. 2003; (26): 2635-45
- Effect of emergency department crowding on outcomes of admitted patients. Ann Emerg Med. 2013; (6): 605-611.e6
- Factors Associated With Short-Term Bounce-Back Admissions After Emergency Department Discharge. Ann Emerg Med. 2013
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