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W E B  E X C L U S I V E   

7 October 2004  




Variations Revisited
Table Of Contents

Original Table of Contents for this supplement

Foreword

Editor's Page

Features

Use of Medicare Claims Data To Monitor Provider-Specific Performance Among Patients With Severe Chronic Illness
John E. Wennberg, Elliott S. Fisher, Thérèse A. Stukel, and Sandra M. Sharp

Variations In The Longitudinal Efficiency Of Academic Medical Centers
Elliott S. Fisher, David E. Wennberg, Thérèse A. Stukel, and Danel J. Gottlieb

Who You Are and Where You Live: How Race And Geography Affect The Treatment Of Medicare Beneficiaries
Katherine Baicker, Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Skinner, and John E. Wennberg

Regional Availability Of High Volume Hospitals For Major Surgery In The United States
Justin B. Dimick, Samuel R.G. Finlayson, and John D. Birkmeyer

Policy Support For Patient-Centered Care: The Need For Measurable Improvements In Decision Quality
Karen R. Sepucha, Floyd J. Fowler Jr., and Albert G. Mulley Jr.

Modifying Unwarranted Variations In Health Care: Shared Decision Making Using Patient Decision Aids
Annette M. O'Connor, Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, and Ann Barry Flood

Wrestling With Variation: An Interview With Jack Wennberg
Fitzhugh Mullan