Background and purpose There is conflicting evidence regarding whether physicians'
clinical experience affects healthcare quality. Knowing whether an association exists and …

This paper describes the results of a policy experiment conducted in coordination with the
Nigerian government. In this experiment, some communities were randomly selected to …

Background Despite evidence-based guidelines, high-quality diabetes care is not always
achieved. Identifying factors associated with the quality of management in primary care may …

Background: Little is known as to whether the effects of physician sex on patients' clinical
outcomes vary by patient sex. Objective: To examine whether the association between …

Background Widespread adoption of endovascular aneurysm repair has led to a
consequential decline in the use of open aneurysm repair (OAR). This evolution has had …

Background: The United States has 2 types of degree programs that educate physicians:
allopathic and osteopathic medical schools. Objective: To determine whether quality and …

Objective To evaluate the individual-level impact of an electronic clinical decision support
(ECDS) tool, PedsGuide, on febrile infant clinical decision making and cognitive load …

Objective To measure the association between clinician specialization in nursing home (NH)
practice and outcomes of patients who received postacute care in skilled nursing facilities …

BACKGROUND Postgraduate training for advanced practice providers (APPs) is a growing
field in hospital medicine. As hospital programs continue to benefit from highly trained …

Study objective To determine the association between emergency physicians' ages and
patient mortality after emergency department visits. Methods This observational study used a …