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Donald A. Goldmann

Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital

Publications -  353
Citations -  29552

Donald A. Goldmann is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 94, co-authored 345 publications receiving 28089 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald A. Goldmann include Boston University & United States Public Health Service.

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Nosocomial viral infections: recent developments and new strategies.

TL;DR: The development of rapid, sensitive and reliable diagnostic techniques has permitted documentation of viral respiratory pathogens and has led to increased understanding of the epidemiology of these organisms in the hospital, exemplified by studies of respiratory syncytial virus infections in hospitalized children.
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Social disparities in the use of diagnostic tests for children with gastroenteritis.

TL;DR: Although this study provides no information on patient outcome, health providers should strive to reduce differences in care based on patient social and economic factors as distinct from characteristics of the patient's condition or medical need.
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Evaluation of Organizational Culture among Different Levels of Healthcare Staff Participating in the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's 100,000 Lives Campaign

TL;DR: The trilogic model demonstrated that the 3 levels of staff had markedly different perceptions regarding the IHI campaign and OC, and a framework in which frontline, midlevel, and leadership staff are simultaneously assessed may be a useful tool for future evaluations of OC and quality initiatives such as the I HI campaign.
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Methodologic Issues in Hospital Epidemiology. IV. Risk Ratios, Confounding, Effect Modification, and the Analysis of Multiple Variables

TL;DR: The data are reanalyzed through the use of stratification by severity of underlying illness in order to demonstrate the impact of confounding and effect modification by a third, extraneous variable.