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Claudia A Steiner
Researcher at Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Publications - 84
Citations - 11633
Claudia A Steiner is an academic researcher from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The author has contributed to research in topics: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project & Population. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 81 publications receiving 10023 citations. Previous affiliations of Claudia A Steiner include Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine & Johns Hopkins University.
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Comorbidity measures for use with administrative data.
TL;DR: The present method addresses some of the limitations of previous measures and produces an expanded set of comorbidities that easily is applied without further refinement to administrative data for a wide range of diseases.
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Acute Care Utilization and Rehospitalizations for Sickle Cell Disease
David C. Brousseau,Pamela L Owens,Pamela L Owens,Pamela L Owens,Andrew Mosso,Julie A. Panepinto,Claudia A Steiner +6 more
TL;DR: Among patients with sickle cell disease, acute care encounters and rehospitalizations were frequent, particularly for 18- to 30-year-olds, and population-based utilization rates were calculated.
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Surgical Rates and Operative Mortality for Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Maryland
TL;DR: In Maryland, although the adoption of laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been accompanied by a 33 percent decrease in overall operative mortality per procedure, the total number of choleCystectomy-related deaths has not fallen because of a 28 percent increase in the total rate of CholecyStectomy.
Conditions With the Largest Number of Adult Hospital Readmissions by Payer, 2011
TL;DR: This Statistical Brief uses readmissions data from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) to present the conditions with the largest number of 30-day all-cause readmissions among U.S. hospitals in 2011 and their associated costs.
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Healthcare utilization and outcomes after bariatric surgery.
TL;DR: In contrast to current bariatric studies, which report a 20% in-hospital complication rate, this work finds a significantly higher complication rate over the 6 months after surgery, resulting in costly readmissions and emergency room visits.