Publications

 

 

Publications

The Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research has published extensively in the field of health services research. With two recent articles in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the Center has received extensive media coverage for its research.

To request a copy of any of the publications, please contact us at (215) 898-5673 or at chopr@nursing.upenn.edu

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2010 Publications

Book Chapters
Aiken, L. (2010). Nursing: Saving lives, improving patient care outcomes. In A.S. Hinshaw, P.A. Grady (Eds.), Shaping Health Policy Through Nursing Research. (215-229). New York, NY: Springer Publishing Co..

Aiken, L.H. (2010). Forward. In Boxer, B.A., Goldfarb, E.M.B. (Eds.), Creative Solutions to Enhance Nursing Quality. (xx). New York, NY: Jones & Bartlett.

Cimiotti, J.P., Alexander, S., Holtzer, B. (2010). Partnering with other disciplines to help prevent and control infections. In V. Gaudette (Eds.), The Nurse's Role in Infection Prevention and Control (Case Study 3-1, C.H.O.P. Ed.). (80-84). Oak Brook, IL: Joint Commission Resources.

Journals/Periodicals
Aiken, L., Sloane, D., Cimiotti, J., Clarke, S., Flynn, L., Spetz, J., Seago, J., Smith, H. (2010). Implications of California nurse staffing mandate for other states. Health Services Research, 45, 904-921.

Aiken, L.H. (2010). Safety in numbers. Nursing Standard, 24, 62-63.

Barry, M., Aiken, L. (2010). U.S.-funded research overseas can improve health care at home. Kaiser Health News, Op Ed, http://www.researchamerica.org.

Cimiotti, J., Aiken, L.H. (2010). Nurse Burnout. Nursing Care Management, xx, xx.

Flynn, L., Liang, Y., Dickson, G., Aiken, L.H. (2010). Effects of nursing practice environments on quality outcomes in nursing homes. Journal of American Geriatrics Society, 58, 2401-2406.

Friese, C.R., Aiken, L.H., Silber, J., Earle, C. (2010). Hospital characteristics, clinical severity, and outcomes for surgical oncology patients. Surgery, 147(5), 602-609.

Friese, C.R., Aiken, L.H., Silber, J.H. (2010). National Cancer Institute cancer center designation and 30-day mortality for hospitalized immunocompromised cancer patients. Cancer Investigation, 28(7):, 751-757.

Hanrahan, N.P., Aiken, L.H., Kumar, A. (2010). Adverse events associated with organizational factors of general hospital inpatient psychiatric care environments. Psychiatric Services, 61(6), 569-574.

Hanrahan, N.P., Aiken, L.H., McClaine, L., & Hanlon, A. (2010). Relationship of psychiatric nurse work environments and nurse burnout in acute care general hospitals. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 31(3), 198-207.

Hanrahan, N.P., Delaney, K., & Merwin, E. (2010). Health care reform and the Federal Transformation Initiatives: Capitalizing on the potential of advanced practice psychiatric nurses. Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, 11(3), 235-244.

Hanrahan, N.P., Kumar, A., & Aiken, L.H. (2010). Adverse event outcomes associated with organizational factors of inpatient psychiatric care environments in general hospitals. Psychiatric Services, 61(6), 569-574.

Lake, E., Shang, J., Dunton, N. (2010). Patient Falls: Association with Hospital Magnet Status and Nursing Unit Staffing. Research in Nursing & Health, 33, 413-425.

Lucero, R., Lake, E., Aiken, L. (2010). Variations in Nursing Quality across Hospitals. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 65, 2299-2310.

Lucero, R.J., Lake, E.T., Aiken L.H. (2010). Nursing care quality and adverse events in U.S. hospitals. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19, 2185-2195.

McHugh, M., Lake, E. (2010). Understanding Clinical Expertise: Nurse Education, Experience, and the Hospital Context. Research in Nursing & Health, 33(4), 276-287.

McHugh, M., Shang, J., Sloane, D., Aiken, L. (2010). Risk factors of hospital-acquired poor glycemis control: A case control study. International Journal of Quality in Health Care, 23, 44-51.

McHugh, M.D. (2010). Daily multidisciplinary team rounds associated with reduced 30-day mortality in medical intensive care patients. Evidence-Based Nursing, 13(3), 91-92.

McHugh, M.D. (2010). Hospital nurse staffing and public health emergency preparedness: Implications for policy. Public Health Nursing, 27(5), 442-449.

McHugh, M.D. & Lake, E.T. (2010). Understanding clinical expertise: Nurse education, experience, and the hospital context. Research in Nursing & Health, 33(4), 276-287.

McHugh, M.D., Brooks Carthon, M., & Kang, X. (2010). Medicare readmissions policies and racial and ethnic health disparities: A cautionary tale. Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, 11(4), 309-316.

Patrician, P., Shang, J., Lake, E. (2010). Organizational Determinants of Work Outcomes and Quality Care Ratings Among Army Medical Department Registered Nurses. Research in Nursing & Health, 33, 99-110.

Poghosyan, L., Clarke, S., Finlayson, M., Aiken, L. (2010). Nurse burnout and quality of care: Cross-national investigation in six countries. Research in Nursing & Health, 33, 288-298.