Kind AJ, Smith MA, Liou J, Pandhi N, Frytak JR, Finch MD.   "Discharge destination’s effect on bounce-back risk in black, white, and Hispanic acute ischemic stroke patients." Arch Phys Med Rehabil (in press).

Thorpe JM, Van Houtven CH, Sleath BL, Thorpe CT, Clipp EC. "Rural-urban differences in preventable hospitalizations among community-dwelling elderly with dementia." J Rural Health (in press).

LoConte N, Smith M, Alberti D, Bozeman J, Cleary J, Setala A, Wodtke G, Wilding G, Holen K.   “Amongst eligible patients, age and comorbidity do not predict for dose limiting toxicity from phase I chemotherapy.” Cancer Chemother Pharmacol (in press). [PubMed Link]

Sheehy AM, Flood G, Tuan WJ, Liou JI, Coursin DB, Smith MA.   “Analysis of diabetes screening guidelines in an ambulatory population, 2005-2007.” Mayo Clinic Proceed (in press).

Everett CM, Schumacher J, Wright A, Smith MA.   “Physician assistants and nurse practitioners as a usual source of care.” J of Rural Health 2009;25(4):407-14. [PubMed Link]

Golestanian E, Liou J, Smith MA.   “Long-term survival in older critically ill patients with acute ischemic stroke.” Crit Care Med. [PubMed Link]

Schumacher J, Smith M, Liou J, Pandhi N.  “Insurance disruption due to spousal Medicare transitions: Implications for access to care and health care utilization for women approaching age 65.” Health Serv Res 2009;44(3):946-964. [PubMed Link]

Powers BJ, Grubber JM, Olsen MK, Oddone EZ, Thorpe CT, Bosworth HB.  “Literacy and blood pressure--Do healthcare systems influence this relationship?“ BMC Health Serv Res 2008;8:219. [PubMed Link]

Thorpe CT, Bryson CL, Maciejewski ML, Bosworth HB.  “Medication acquisition and self-reported adherence in veterans with hypertension.“ Med Care 2009;47(4):474-81. [PubMed Link]

Spier BJ, Johnson EA, Gopal D, Frick T, Einstein MM, Byrne S, Koscik RL, Liou J, Broxmeyer T, Selvaggi SM, Pfau PR.  “Predictors of Malignancy and Recommended Follow-up in Patients with Negative EUS Guided FNA of Suspected Pancreatic Lesions.“ Can J Gastroenter 2009;23(4):279-86. [PubMed Link]

Pandhi N, Smith M, Kind AJH, Frytak J, Finch M.  “The quality of diabetes care following hospitalization for ischemic stroke.“ Cerebrovascular Diseases 2009;27(3):235-40. [PubMed Link]

Kind AJH, Smith MA, Liou J, Pandhi N, Frytak JR, Finch MD.  “The price of bouncing back: One year mortality and payments for acute stroke patients with thirty day bounce-backs.“ Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2008;56(6):999-1005. [PubMed Link]

Bosworth HB, Powers B, Grubber J, Thorpe CT, Olsen MK, Orr M, Oddone EZ.  “Racial differences in blood pressure control: Potential explanatory factors.“ Journal of General Internal Medicine 2008; 23(5): 692-8. [PubMed Link]

Cox ED, Koscik RL, Olson CA, Behrmann AT, McIntosh GC and Kokotailo PK   “Clinical skills and self efficacy after a curriculum on care for the underserved.“ American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2008;34:442-448. [PubMed Link]

Thorpe CT, DeVellis RF, Blalock SJ, Hogan SL, Lewis MA, DeVellis BM.  “Patient perceptions about illness self-management in ANCA-associated small vessel vasculitis.“ Rheumatology 2008;47(6):881-6. [PubMed Link]

DeVoe JE, Wallace LS, Pandhi N, Solotaroff R, Fryer GE Jr.  “Comprehending care in a medical home: a usual source of care and patient perceptions about healthcare communication.“ J Am Board Fam Med 2008 Sep-Oct;21(5):441-50. [PubMed Link]

Powers BJ, Thorpe CT, Bosworth HB.  “Complex chronic care: Patient, provider, and organizational issues.“ Journal of Marketing and Management in Health Care. 2008;1(2): 179-190.

Carpenter DM, Thorpe CT, Lewis MA, DeVellis RF.  “Health-related quality of life for vasculitis patients and their spouses: Findings from the PAIRS Study.“ Arthritis Care & Research 2009;61(2): 259-65. [PubMed Link]

DuPreez AE, Smith MA, Liou J, Frytak J, Finch MD, Cleary JF, Kind AJH.  “Predictors of hospice utilization among acute stroke patients who died within 30 days.“ J Palliative Med 2008;11:1249-57. [PubMed Link]

Thorpe CT, Harrison N, Grubber J, Bosworth HB.  “Patient and social environment characteristics associated with self blood pressure monitoring by male veterans with hypertension.“ Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich). 2008;10(9): 692-699. [PubMed Link]

Pandhi N, Schumacher J, Flynn KE, Smith MA.  “Patients’ perceptions of safety if interpersonal continuity of care were to be disrupted.“ Health Expectations 2008;11:400-8. [PubMed Link]

Nelson MM, Smith MA, Martinson B, Kind AJH, Luepker RV.  “Declining patient functioning and caregiver burden/health: The Minnesota Stroke Survey-Quality of Life after Stroke Study (MSS-QLASS).“ Gerontologist 2008;48 573-583. [PubMed Link]

Cox ED, Saluja S.  “Criteria-based diagnosis and antibiotic overuse for upper respiratory infections.“ Ambulatory Pediatrics 2008;8(4):250-4. [PubMed Link]

Kind AJH, Smith M.   “Documentation of Mandated Discharge Summary Components in Transitions from Acute to Sub-Acute Care.“ Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches. Vol. 2. Culture and Redesign. AHRQ Publication No. 08-0034-2 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2008;2:179-188.

Cox ED, Smith MA, Brown RL, Fitzpatrick MA.  “Learning to participate: Effect of child age and parental education on participation in pediatrics visits.“ Health Communications. [PubMed Link]

Smith MA, Seplaki CL, Biagtan M, duPreez A, Cleary JF.  “Characterizing hospice services in the United States.“ Gerontologist 2008;48:25-31. [PubMed Link]

Cox, ED and Raaum S.   “Discussion of alternatives, risks and benefits in pediatric acute care.“ Patient Education and Counseling 2008;72:122-129. [PubMed Link]

Cox ED, Smith MA, Brown RL, Fitzpatrick MA.   “Assessment of the physician-caregiver relationship Scales (PCRS).“ Patient Education and Counseling 2008;70-69-78. [PubMed Link]

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