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  1. The quality of malaria care in 25 low-income and middle-income countries

    Article • BMJ Global Health, February 2020, BMJ

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  2. Has development assistance for health facilitated the rise of more peaceful societies in sub-Saharan Africa?

    Article • Global Public Health, March 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  3. Hospital Closures Had No Measurable Impact On Local Hospitalization Rates Or Mortality Rates, 2003-11

    Article • Health Affairs, May 2015, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  4. Patients’ Functional Status and Hospital Readmissions

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, April 2015, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  5. National Hospital Ratings Systems Share Few Common Scores And May Generate Confusion Instead Of Clarity

    Article • Health Affairs, March 2015, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha, Sara Singer, Dr J Matthew Austin, Professor Tim J Vogus

  6. Medicare's Bundled Payment Initiative: Most Hospitals Are Focused On A Few High-Volume Conditions

    Article • Health Affairs, March 2015, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha, Dr Karen E Joynt

  7. Care Fragmentation in the Postdischarge Period

    Article • JAMA Surgery, January 2015, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  8. Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Surgical Care in US Hospitals

    Article • Annals of Surgery, January 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  9. Designing Smarter Pay-for-Performance Programs

    Article • JAMA, December 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  10. Getting More Performance from Performance Measurement

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, December 2014, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  11. The Ebola Outbreak, Fragile Health Systems, and Quality as a Cure

    Article • JAMA, November 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  12. Association Between Hospital Conversions to For-Profit Status and Clinical and Economic Outcomes

    Article • JAMA, October 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  13. A Comparison Of How Four Countries Use Health IT To Support Care For People With Chronic Conditions

    Article • Health Affairs, September 2014, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  14. Did Hospital Engagement Networks Actually Improve Care?

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, August 2014, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  15. Despite Substantial Progress In EHR Adoption, Health Information Exchange And Patient Engagement Remain Low In Office Settings

    Article • Health Affairs, August 2014, Health Affairs

    Michael F Furukawa, Dr Ashish K Jha

  16. More Than Half of US Hospitals Have At Least A Basic EHR, But Stage 2 Criteria Remain Challenging For Most

    Article • Health Affairs, August 2014, Health Affairs

    Michael F Furukawa, Dr Ashish K Jha

  17. What Is a “Nonprofit” Hospital?—Reply

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, August 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  18. Restoring Trust in VA Health Care

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, July 2014, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  19. Quality Reporting That Addresses Disparities in Health Care

    Article • JAMA, July 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  20. Hospital Consolidation, Competition, and Quality

    Article • JAMA, July 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha, Dr Thomas C. Tsai

  21. No Evidence Found That Hospitals Are Using New Electronic Health Records To Increase Medicare Reimbursements

    Article • Health Affairs, July 2014, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  22. Beyond Volume

    Article • Medical Care, February 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  23. Analysis Of Early Accountable Care Organizations Defines Patient, Structural, Cost, And Quality-Of-Care Characteristics

    Article • Health Affairs, January 2014, Health Affairs

    Anne-Marie Audet, Dr Ashish K Jha

  24. 30: Hospital-level variation in labor induction and cesarean delivery

    Article • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  25. Compensation of Chief Executive Officers at Nonprofit US Hospitals

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, January 2014, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  26. Going After the Money

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, December 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  27. Mortality Trends in Critical Access Hospitals—In Reply

    Article • JAMA, July 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  28. BOOST and readmissions: Thinking beyond the walls of the hospital

    Article • Journal of Hospital Medicine, July 2013, Frontline Medical Communications, Inc.

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  29. Mortality for Publicly Reported Conditions and Overall Hospital Mortality Rates

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, July 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  30. Adoption Of Electronic Health Records Grows Rapidly, But Fewer Than Half Of US Hospitals Had At Least A Basic System In 2012

    Article • Health Affairs, July 2013, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  31. Operational Health Information Exchanges Show Substantial Growth, But Long-Term Funding Remains A Concern

    Article • Health Affairs, July 2013, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  32. Office-Based Physicians Are Responding To Incentives And Assistance By Adopting And Using Electronic Health Records

    Article • Health Affairs, July 2013, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  33. Contribution of Preventable Acute Care Spending to Total Spending for High-Cost Medicare Patients

    Article • JAMA, June 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  34. Introducing you to Healthcare: The Journal of Delivery Science and Innovation

    Article • Healthcare, June 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  35. Mortality Rates for Medicare Beneficiaries Admitted to Critical Access and Non–Critical Access Hospitals, 2002-2010

    Article • JAMA, April 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  36. A Survey Of Board Chairs Of English Hospitals Shows Greater Attention To Quality Of Care Than Among Their US Counterparts

    Article • Health Affairs, April 2013, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  37. A Path Forward on Medicare Readmissions

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, March 2013, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  38. Safety-Net Hospitals: Other Hospitals Score Similarly on Patient Experience—Reply

    Article • JAMA Internal Medicine, March 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  39. Insurance Expansion In Massachusetts Did Not Reduce Access Among Previously Insured Medicare Patients

    Article • Health Affairs, March 2013, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  40. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICIAN VOLUME, HOSPITAL VOLUME, AND OUTCOMES FOR HEART FAILURE

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  41. IMPACT OF HOSPITAL CONVERSION TO FOR-PROFIT STATUS ON ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION CARE

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  42. Time to Get Serious About Pay for Performance

    Article • JAMA, January 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  43. Characteristics of Hospitals Receiving Penalties Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program

    Article • JAMA, January 2013, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  44. Hospitalist Staffing and Patient Satisfaction in the National Medicare Population

    Article • Journal of Hospital Medicine, January 2013, Frontline Medical Communications, Inc.

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  45. Association of Public Reporting for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Utilization and Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Article • JAMA, October 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  46. Patient Experience in Safety-Net Hospitals

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, September 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  47. Greater Adherence To Diabetes Drugs Is Linked To Less Hospital Use And Could Save Nearly $5 Billion Annually

    Article • Health Affairs, August 2012, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  48. Outcomes for Whites and Blacks at Hospitals That Disproportionately Care for Black Medicare Beneficiaries

    Article • Health Services Research, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  49. Health Information Technology in the Era of Care Delivery Reform

    Article • JAMA, June 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Asaf Bitton, Dr Ashish K Jha

  50. The Long-Term Effect of Premier Pay for Performance on Patient Outcomes

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, April 2012, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  51. Sharing Clinical Data Electronically

    Article • JAMA, April 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  52. Small, Nonteaching, And Rural Hospitals Continue To Be Slow In Adopting Electronic Health Record Systems

    Article • Health Affairs, April 2012, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  53. Thirty-Day Readmissions — Truth and Consequences

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, April 2012, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  54. The Relationship Between Cost and Quality

    Article • JAMA, March 2012, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  55. Hospitals Ineligible For Federal Meaningful-Use Incentives Have Dismally Low Rates Of Adoption Of Electronic Health Records

    Article • Health Affairs, March 2012, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  56. Hospital Volume, Provider Volume, and Complications After Childbirth in U.S. Hospitals

    Article • Obstetrics and Gynecology, February 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  57. The Relationship between Hospital Admission Rates and Rehospitalizations

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, December 2011, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  58. Use of UpToDate and outcomes in US hospitals

    Article • Journal of Hospital Medicine, November 2011, Frontline Medical Communications, Inc.

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  59. Getting Moving on Patient Safety — Harnessing Electronic Data for Safer Care

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, November 2011, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  60. Low-Quality, High-Cost Hospitals, Mainly In South, Care For Sharply Higher Shares Of Elderly Black, Hispanic, And Medicaid Patients

    Article • Health Affairs, October 2011, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  61. Governance Around Quality of Care at Hospitals that Disproportionately Care for Black Patients

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  62. The Promise of Electronic Records

    Article • JAMA, August 2011, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  63. The Association Between Hospital Margins, Quality of Care, and Closure or Other Change in Operating Status

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  64. Hospital Volume and Processes, Outcomes, and Costs of Care for Congestive Heart Failure

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, August 2011, American College of Physicians

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  65. Readmission rates for Hispanic Medicare beneficiaries with heart failure and acute myocardial infarction

    Article • American Heart Journal, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  66. Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes in Critical Access Rural Hospitals

    Article • JAMA, July 2011, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  67. Race, Site of Care, and Hospital Readmission Rates—Reply

    Article • JAMA, May 2011, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  68. A Survey of Health Information Exchange Organizations in the United States: Implications for Meaningful Use

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, May 2011, American College of Physicians

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  69. Variations In Efficiency And The Relationship To Quality Of Care In The Veterans Health System

    Article • Health Affairs, April 2011, Health Affairs

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  70. DO CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS DELIVER POOR-QUALITY CARDIAC CARE?

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  71. MANDATORY NATIONAL PUBLIC REPORTING DID NOT REDUCE MORTALITY FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND HEART FAILURE

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  72. The Association Between Hospital Volume and Processes, Outcomes, and Costs of Care for Congestive Heart Failure

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, January 2011, American College of Physicians

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  73. Electronic Health Record Adoption by Children's Hospitals in the United States

    Article • Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, December 2010, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  74. Research Commentary—The Digital Transformation of Healthcare: Current Status and the Road Ahead

    Article • Information Systems Research, December 2010, INFORMS

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  75. Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records

    Article • JAMA, October 2010, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  76. The Effect of Financial Incentives on Hospitals That Serve Poor Patients

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, September 2010, American College of Physicians

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  77. Interview with a Quality Leader: Dr. Ashish Jha

    Article • Journal for Healthcare Quality, September 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  78. Public Reporting of Discharge Planning and Rates of Readmissions

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, December 2009, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  79. Patients' Perception of Hospital Care in the United States

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, October 2008, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  80. Concentration and Quality of Hospitals That Care for Elderly Black Patients

    Article • Archives of Internal Medicine, June 2007, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  81. Do race-specific models explain disparities in treatments after acute myocardial infarction?

    Article • American Heart Journal, May 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  82. Adverse Drug Event Detection in a Community Hospital Utilising Computerised Medication and Laboratory Data

    Article • Drug Safety, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  83. Measuring Hospital Quality

    Article • JAMA, July 2006, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  84. Care in U.S. Hospitals — The Hospital Quality Alliance Program

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, July 2005, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  85. From motives to results: Improving the effectiveness of quality improvement

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, September 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  86. Forgotten but Not Gone

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, June 2004, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  87. Diagnosis Still in Question

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, June 2002, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  88. Racial Differences in Mortality Among Men Hospitalized in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System

    Article • JAMA, January 2001, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  89. 10.1037/e413842008-008

    Article • January 2000, CrossRef Test Account

    Dr Ashish K Jha

  90. Gender and utilization of ancillary services

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, July 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ashish K Jha