Publications
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Can Robust Value-based Payment Enable Rapid Spread of Care Innovations that Bend Spending Trend and Improve Health?
AS Milstein,
S Asch.
Health Affairs (in review).
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Reductions in Hospital Healthcare-Associated Infection Rates and Associated Costs Following Implementation of Federal and State Policy
HA Halpin,
GF Kominsi, SM Shortell, SB McMenamin, AS Milstein, M Vanneman.
Health Affairs (in review).
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Trailing Winds and Personal Risk Tolerance: Transforming Physician Education to Meet Society's Needs
AS Milstein,
Health Affairs (in review).
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Code red and blue--safely limiting health care's GDP footprint.
Milstein A,
N Engl J Med.
2013;
368
(1):
1-3
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Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care-associated infection rates in a cohort of acute care general hospitals.
Halpin HA,
McMenamin SB, Simon LP, Jacobsen D, Vanneman M, Shortell S, Milstein A.
Am J Infect Control.
2013;
41
(4):
307-11
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A systemic approach to containing health care spending.
Emanuel E,
Tanden N, Altman S, Armstrong S, Berwick D, de Brantes F, Calsyn M, Chernew M, Colmers J, Cutler D, Daschle T, Egerman P, Kocher B, Milstein A, Oshima Lee E, Podesta JD, Reinhardt U, Rosenthal M, Sharfstein J, Shortell S, Stern A, Orszag PR, Spiro T.
N Engl J Med.
2012;
367
(10):
949-54
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Consumers' and Providers' Responses to Public Cost Reports and How to Raise the Likelihood of Achieving Desired Results
A Mehrotra,
AS MIlstein, P Hussey, J Hibbard.
Health Affairs.
2012
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Consumers' and providers' responses to public cost reports, and how to raise the likelihood of achieving desired results.
Mehrotra A,
Hussey PS, Milstein A, Hibbard JH.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2012;
31
(4):
843-51
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Innovations in Care Delivery to Slow US Health Spending Growth
Milstein, A,
Shortell, S.
JAMA.
2012
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Innovations in care delivery to slow growth of US health spending.
Milstein A,
Shortell S.
JAMA.
2012;
308
(14):
1439-40
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Our Failure to Curb Excessive Testing
Milstein, A,
Kassirer, J.
Archives of Internal Medicine.
2012
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Our failure to curb excessive testing.
Kassirer JP,
Milstein A.
Arch Intern Med.
2012;
172
(22):
1751-3
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The Impact of Participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative (CHAIPI) on Adoption and Implementation of Evidence-based Practices for Patient Safety and HAI Rates in a Cohort of Acute Care General Hospitals
HA Halpin,
SB McMenamin, LP Simon, D Jacobsen, M Vanneman, SM Shortell, AS Milstein.
American Journal of Infection Control.
2012
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Hospital Adoption of Automated Surveillance Technology and the Implementation of Infection Prevention and Control Programs
HA Halpin,
SM Shortell, AS Milstein, M Vanneman.
American Journal of Infection Prevention.
2011
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Hospital adoption of automated surveillance technology and the implementation of infection prevention and control programs.
Halpin H,
Shortell SM, Milstein A, Vanneman M.
Am J Infect Control.
2011;
39
(4):
270-6
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Mandatory Public Reporting of Hospital Acquired Infection Rates
HA Halpin,
AS Milstein, SM Shortell.
Health Affairs.
2011
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Mandatory public reporting of hospital-acquired infection rates: a report from California.
Halpin HA,
Milstein A, Shortell SM, Vanneman M, Rosenberg J.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2011;
30
(4):
723-9
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The $640 billion question--why does cost-effective care diffuse so slowly?
Fuchs VR,
Milstein A.
N Engl J Med.
2011;
364
(21):
1985-7
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Assessing the evidence for value-based insurance design.
Choudhry NK,
Rosenthal MB, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2010;
29
(11):
1988-94
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Do Patients Continue to See Physicians Who Are Removed from a PPO Network?
NK Choudhry,
MB Rosenthal, AS Milstein.
Health Affairs.
2010
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American medical home runs.
Milstein A,
Gilbertson E.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2009 Sep-Oct;
28
(5):
1317-26
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How can we make more progress in measuring physicians' performance to improve the value of care?
Miller TP,
Brennan TA, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2009 Sep-Oct;
28
(5):
1429-37
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Do patients continue to see physicians who are removed from a PPO network?
Rosenthal MB,
Li Z, Milstein A.
Am J Manag Care.
2009;
15
(10):
713-9
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Ending extra payment for "never events"--stronger incentives for patients' safety.
Milstein A,
N Engl J Med.
2009;
360
(23):
2388-90
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Impact of financial incentives for prenatal care on birth outcomes and spending.
Rosenthal MB,
Li Z, Robertson AD, Milstein A.
Health Serv Res.
2009;
44
(5 Pt 1):
1465-79
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Quality measurement in orthopaedics: the purchasers' view.
Lansky D,
Milstein A.
Clin Orthop Relat Res.
2009;
467
(10):
2548-55
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Reductions in mortality associated with intensive public reporting of hospital outcomes.
Hollenbeak CS,
Gorton CP, Tabak YP, Jones JL, Milstein A, Johannes RS.
Am J Med Qual.
2008 Jul-Aug;
23
(4):
279-86
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Financial and clinical impact of team-based treatment for medicaid enrollees with diabetes in a federally qualified health center.
Scanlon DP,
Hollenbeak CS, Beich J, Dyer AM, Gabbay RA, Milstein A.
Diabetes Care.
2008;
31
(11):
2160-5
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Redesigning care delivery in response to a high-performance network: the Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Pham HH,
Ginsburg PB, McKenzie K, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2007 Jul-Aug;
26
(4):
w532-44
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Will the surgical world become flat?
Milstein A,
Smith M.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2007 Jan-Feb;
26
(1):
137-41
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Comparing physicians on efficiency.
Milstein A,
Lee TH.
N Engl J Med.
2007;
357
(26):
2649-52
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Consumer tolerance for inaccuracy in physician performance ratings: one size fits none.
Davis MM,
Hibbard JH, Milstein A.
Issue Brief Cent Stud Health Syst Change.
2007;
(110):
1-5
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Distorted payment system undermines business case for health quality and efficiency gains.
Ginsburg PB,
Pham HH, McKenzie K, Milstein A.
Issue Brief Cent Stud Health Syst Change.
2007;
(112):
1-4
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America's new refugees--seeking affordable surgery offshore.
Milstein A,
Smith M.
N Engl J Med.
2006;
355
(16):
1637-40
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The efficiency equation. Determining how to measure healthcare performance--and other first steps.
Milstein A,
Burney R.
Mod Healthc.
2006;
36
(11):
24
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A report card on the freshman class of consumer-directed health plans.
Rosenthal M,
Hsuan C, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2005 Nov-Dec;
24
(6):
1592-600
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Hospital referrals.
Milstein A,
Health Aff (Millwood).
2005 May-Jun;
24
(3):
887
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Hot potato endgame.
Milstein A,
Health Aff (Millwood).
2004 Nov-Dec;
23
(6):
32-4
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U.K. quality incentives.
Milstein A,
Ness D.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2004 Jul-Aug;
23
(4):
282
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Awakening consumer stewardship of health benefits: prevalence and differentiation of new health plan models.
Rosenthal M,
Milstein A.
Health Serv Res.
2004;
39
(4 Pt 2):
1055-70
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Out of sight, out of mind: why doesn't widespread clinical quality failure command our attention?
Milstein A,
Adler NE.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2003 Mar-Apr;
22
(2):
119-27
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Large employers' new strategies in health care.
Galvin R,
Milstein A.
N Engl J Med.
2002;
347
(12):
939-42
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What does the Leapfrog Group portend for physicians?
Milstein A,
Semin Vasc Surg.
2002;
15
(3):
198-200
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Expanding health insurance coverage for smoking cessation treatments: experience of the Pacific Business Group on Health.
Harris JR,
Schauffler HH, Milstein A, Powers P, Hopkins DP.
Am J Health Promot.
2001 May-Jun;
15
(5):
350-6
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Improving the safety of health care: the leapfrog initiative.
Milstein A,
Galvin RS, Delbanco SF, Salber P, Buck CR.
Eff Clin Pract.
2000 Nov-Dec;
3
(6):
313-6
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Taking a giant leap forward in promoting quality.
Wetzel S,
Galvin R, Buck CR, Cubbin J, Bradley B, Taylor B, Powers P, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
2000 Mar-Apr;
19
(2):
275-6
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Selective referral to high-volume hospitals: estimating potentially avoidable deaths.
Dudley RA,
Johansen KL, Brand R, Rennie DJ, Milstein A.
JAMA.
2000;
283
(9):
1159-66
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Raising the bar: the use of performance guarantees by the Pacific Business Group on Health.
Schauffler HH,
Brown C, Milstein A.
Health Aff (Millwood).
1999 Mar-Apr;
18
(2):
134-42
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An employer's perspective on hospitalists as a source of improved health care value.
Milstein A,
Ann Intern Med.
1999;
130
(4 Pt 2):
360-3
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Using employer purchasing power to improve the quality of perinatal care.
Castles AG,
Milstein A, Damberg CL.
Pediatrics.
1999;
103
(1 Suppl E):
248-54
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Managing utilization management: a purchaser's view.
Milstein A,
Health Aff (Millwood).
1997 May-Jun;
16
(3):
87-90
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Health education and patient satisfaction.
Schauffler HH,
Rodriguez T, Milstein A.
J Fam Pract.
1996;
42
(1):
62-8
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Increased costs and rates of use in the California workers' compensation system as a result of self-referral by physicians.
Swedlow A,
Johnson G, Smithline N, Milstein A.
N Engl J Med.
1992;
327
(21):
1502-6
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Enhancing utilization review program results.
Martin M,
Milstein A, Loveland DV.
Health Cost Manage.
1988 Mar-Apr;
5
(2):
10-6
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Gauging the performance of utilization review.
Milstein A,
Oehm M, Alpert G.
Bus Health.
1987;
4
(4):
10-2
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Auditing quality of care: an employer based approach.
Milstein A,
Nash D, Sands J.
Bus Health.
1986 Jul-Aug;
3
(8):
10-2
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Evaluating the impact of physician peer review: factors associated with successful PSROs.
Adler NE,
Milstein A.
Am J Public Health.
1983;
73
(10):
1182-5
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Anticipating the impact of Public Law 93-641 on mental health services.
Milstein A,
Am J Psychiatry.
1976;
133
(6):
710-2
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