“...Objective To determine whether women treated by older physicians are more likely to undergo episiotomy. Data Sources/Study Setting Hospital discharge data from...”

“...In this article, the authors evaluate the role of the nurse staffing mix on hospital patient satisfaction. Using three years (2009 to 2011) of hospital patient...”

“...To address the opioid overdose epidemic in the United States, states have implemented policies to reduce inappropriate opioid prescribing. These policies could...”

“...Physicians, acting in their role as experts, are often faced with situations where they must trade off personal and patient welfare. Physicians’ incentives...”

“...Objective:The purpose of this study was to provide updated national estimates and correlates of service use, unmet need, and barriers to mental health...”

“...Since 1992, the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4) has published cardiac care report cards for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)...”

“...CONTEXT: After marked increases from 1987 to 1997, trends in depression treatment in the United States increased modestly from 1998 to 2007. However, multiple...”

“...Objective To identify patient social risk factors associated with Continuity of Care (COC) index. Data Sources/Study Setting Medicare Current Beneficiary...”

“...Medicare's value-based purchasing (VBP) and the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) could disproportionately affect safety-net hospitals. To...”