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Publications: Access to Quality Care

 

Peer-Reviewed Publications

 

Thompson JW, Ryan KW, Pinidiya SD, Bost J:  Quality of Care for Children in Medicaid Managed Care:  Are Differences between Commercial and Medicaid Beneficiaries Inevitable?  Journal of the American Medical Association 290:1486-1493, September 2003

 

Thompson JW, Pinidiya SD, Ryan KW, McKinley ED, Alston S, Bost J, Briefer-French J:  Quality of Care for Women Under Managed Care:  Are decision makers sufficiently informed?  American Journal of Preventive Medicine 24(1):62-70, January 2003

 

Thompson JW, Pinidiya SD, Ryan KW, McKinley ED, Alston S, Bost JE, Briefer-French J, Simpson P.  Health Plan Quality-of-Care Information is Undermined by Voluntary Reporting.  American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2003;24(1):62-70

 

O'Malley AS, Clancy C, Thompson JW, Korabathina R, Meyer GS:  Clinical Practice Guidelines and Performance Indicators: Purpose, Tensions and Implications for Quality Improvement Efforts.  Archives of Internal Medicine (Submitted Nov 2002)

 

Bost JE, Thompson JW, Shih S, Pinidiya SD, Ryan KW:  Differences in Health Care Quality for Children and Adults under Managed Care:  Justification for Separate Assessments?  Ambulatory Pediatrics 2(3):224-229, May-June 2002

 

McKinley ED, Thompson JW, Briefer-French J, Wilcox LS, Weisman CS, Andrews WC:  Performance Indicators in Women's Health: Incorporating Women's Health in the Health Plan Employer Data and Enformation Set (HEDIS).  Women's Health Issues 12(1):46-58, Jan-Feb 2002

 

McCormick MC, Weinick RM, Elixhauser A, Stagnitti MN, Thompson JW, Simpson L: Annual Report on Access to and Utilization of Health Care for Children and Youth in the United States - 2000.  Ambulatory Pediatrics 1(1):3-15, Jan-Feb 2001

 

Zaslavsky AM, Hochheimer JN, Schneider ED, Cleary PD, Seidman JJ, McGlynn EA, Thompson JW, Sennett C, Epstein AM:  Impact of Sociodemographic Case Mix on the HEDIS Measures of Health Plan Quality.  Medical Care 38(10):981-92, Oct 2000

 

Thompson JW, Bost J, Ahmed F, Ingalls C, Sennett C:  The NCQA's Quality Compass:  Evaluating Managed Care in the United States.  Health Affairs 17(1):152-8, Jan-Feb 1998

 

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