Physician
Internal Medicine
Dr. Dan R. Berlowitz, MD
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Dr. Dan R. Berlowitz practices Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Berlowitz is a published doctor and has 101 publications published. The lastest was: 'A Brief, Multifaceted, Generic Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Control and Reduce Disparities Had Little Effect.'
Publications
- A Probability Metric for Identifying High-Performing Facilities: An Application for Pay-for-Performance Programs.
- Hypertension Treatment and Falls: Should We be Concerned?
- The design and rationale of a multicenter clinical trial comparing two strategies for control of systolic blood pressure: The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Tria...
- Stratifying the Risks of Oral Anticoagulation in Patients With Liver Disease.
- Hypertension Control in the Elderly: Too Much of a Good Thing?
- Explaining Racial Disparities in Anticoagulation Control: Results From a Study of Patients at the Veterans Administration.
- Outcomes of Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Mental Health Conditions.
- Validation of a Novel Safety Climate Instrument in VHA Nursing Homes.
- Nursing home employee perceptions of culture change.
- A conceptual model for culture change evaluation in nursing homes.
- The Quality of Quality Measures: HEDIS(®) Quality Measures for Medication Management in the Elderly and Outcomes Associated with New Exposure.
- Identifying the Risks of Anticoagulation in Patients with Substance Abuse.
- Venous thromboembolism after joint replacement in older male veterans with comorbidity.
- Gaps in monitoring during oral anticoagulation: insights into care transitions, monitoring barriers, and medication nonadherence.
- Evaluating racial/ethnic variations in outpatient epilepsy care.
- Shrinkage estimators for a composite measure of quality conceptualized as a formative construct.
- Identifying major hemorrhage with automated data: results of the veterans affairs study to improve anticoagulation (VARIA).
- Person-centered Care Practices and Quality in Department of Veterans Affairs Nursing Homes: Is There a Relationship?
- Comprehensive Programs for Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Review of the Literature.
- INR targets and site-level anticoagulation control: results from the Veterans AffaiRs Study to Improve Anticoagulation (VARIA).
- Validation of self-reported epilepsy for purposes of community surveillance.
- Trends in Use of High-Risk Medications for Older Veterans: 2004 to 2006.
- Exposure to Potentially Harmful Drug-Disease Interactions in Older Community-Dwelling Veterans Based on the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set Quality M...
- Potential Underuse, Overuse, and Inappropriate Use of Antidepressants in Older Veteran Nursing Home Residents.
- The Business Case for Quality Improvement: Oral Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation.
- Prompt Repeat Testing After Out-of-Range INR Values: A Quality Indicator for Anticoagulation Care.
- Relevance of current guidelines for organizing an anticoagulation clinic.
- Patient factors associated with transfusion practices in Veterans Affairs intensive care units: Implications for further research.
- Re-Examining the Recommended Follow-Up Interval after an In-Range INR Value: Results from the Veterans AffaiRs Study to Improve Anticoagulation (VARIA).
- Safety and Tolerability of Galantamine SA in Dementia Patients Transitioned from Donepezil.
- Risk-adjusted percent time in therapeutic range as a quality indicator for outpatient oral anticoagulation: results of the Veterans Affairs Study to Improve Anticoagul...
- Understanding racial disparities in treatment intensification for hypertension management.
- Risk adjustment in rehabilitation quality improvement.
- The clock is ticking: the case for achieving more rapid control of hypertension.
- Choice of initial antiepileptic drug for older veterans: possible pharmacokinetic drug interactions with existing medications.
- Using administrative data to identify mental illness: what approach is best?
- Mental illness-related disparities in length of stay: algorithm choice influences results.
- Can administrative data identify active diagnoses for long-term care resident assessment?
- Intensifying therapy for hypertension despite suboptimal adherence.
- Comparing methods of measuring treatment intensification in hypertension care.
- Improving methods for measuring quality of care: a patient-centered approach in chronic disease.
- Does opioid therapy affect quality of care for diabetes mellitus?
- Measuring quality of oral anticoagulation care: extending quality measurement to a new field.
- New-onset epilepsy risk factors in older veterans.
- Nursing home assessment of cognitive impairment: development and testing of a brief instrument of mental status.
- Impact of comorbidities on stroke rehabilitation outcomes: does the method matter?
- National utilization of antihypertensive medications from 2000 to 2006 in the Veterans Health Administration: focus on thiazide diuretics.
- Angioedema incidence in US veterans initiating angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
- The accuracy of clinician perceptions of "usual" blood pressure control.
- Potentially inappropriate prescribing for the elderly: effects of geriatric care at the patient and health care system level.
- Racial differences in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation among males.
- Understanding uncontrolled hypertension: is it the patient or the provider?
- Are all pressure ulcers the result of deep tissue injury? A review of the literature.
- Hypertensive patients' race, health beliefs, process of care, and medication adherence.
- Sex differences in inappropriate prescribing among elderly veterans.
- Implementing best practices in pressure ulcer care: the role of continuous quality improvement.
- Blood pressure and survival in the oldest old.
- Pharmacoepidemiology in community-dwelling elderly taking antiepileptic drugs.
- The impact of epilepsy on older veterans.
- Assessing potentially inappropriate prescribing in the elderly Veterans Affairs population using the HEDIS 2006 quality measure.
- How do providers assess antihypertensive medication adherence in medical encounters?
- Racial/ethnic differences in diabetes care for older veterans: accounting for dual health system use changes conclusions.
- The effect of age on hypertension control and management.
- An exploration of job design in long-term care facilities and its effect on nursing employee satisfaction.
- The effectiveness of screening for prostate cancer: a nested case-control study.
- Adequate initial antidepressant treatment among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a cohort of depressed veterans.
- Hypertension in adults across age groups.
- Disparities in diabetes care: impact of mental illness.
- Developing a quality measure for clinical inertia in diabetes care.
- Management of hypertension and diabetes: treatment goals, drug choices, current practice, and strategies for improving care.
- Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly veterans: are we using the wrong drug, wrong dose, or wrong duration?
- Do age and comorbidity affect intensity of pharmacological therapy for poorly controlled diabetes mellitus?
- Barriers to hypertension control.
- Purchasing or providing nursing home care: can quality of care data provide guidance.
- Comprehensive health status assessment of centenarians: results from the 1999 large health survey of veteran enrollees.
- The effects of changes in nursing home staffing on pressure ulcer rates.
- The relationship of system-level quality improvement with quality of depression care.
- Identifying hypertension-related comorbidities from administrative data: what's the optimal approach?
- The health status of elderly veteran enrollees in the Veterans Health Administration.
- Can we use automated data to assess quality of hypertension care?
- Monitoring depression care: in search of an accurate quality indicator.
- Hypertension control: how well are we doing?
- Striving for six sigma in pressure ulcer care.
- Patient safety in geriatrics: a call for action.
- Tooth retention as an indicator of quality dental care: development of a risk adjustment model.
- Do different case-mix measures affect assessments of provider efficiency? Lessons from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Differential adoption of pharmacotherapy recommendations for type 2 diabetes by generalists and specialists.
- Measuring the quality of depression care in a large integrated health system.
- Hypertension management in patients with diabetes: the need for more aggressive therapy.
- Quality improvement implementation in the nursing home.
- Profiling resource use: do different outcomes affect assessments of provider efficiency?
- Self-reported vs administrative race/ethnicity data and study results.
- Diagnostic cost groups (DCGs) and concurrent utilization among patients with substance abuse disorders.
- Profiling nursing homes using Bayesian hierarchical modeling.
- Risk-adjusted mortality rates as a potential outcome indicator for outpatient quality assessments.
- Physician-related barriers to the effective management of uncontrolled hypertension.
- The hazards of stroke case selection using administrative data.
- Association of skeletal muscle relaxers and antihistamines on mortality, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits in elderly patients: a nationwide retrospect...
- Clinical trial of a home safety toolkit for Alzheimer's disease.
- A Brief, Multifaceted, Generic Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Control and Reduce Disparities Had Little Effect.
Schools
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Boston University Med CtrUniv Hp
Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
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