Professor in Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School
Internal Medicine
Dr. Kevin B. Weiss, MD
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Doctor Kevin B. Weiss, MD works in the field of Internal Medicine. Kevin Weiss is also a published doctor. He has 95 publication published. The most recent publication is: Improving Clinical Learning Environments for Tomorrow's Physicians.
Publications
- Improving Clinical Learning Environments for Tomorrow's Physicians.
- The Accreditation System After the "Next Accreditation System"
- The clinical learning environment: the foundation of graduate medical education.
- Environmental tobacco smoke and asthma exacerbations and severity: the difference between measured and reported exposure.
- Commentary: shifting the focus of physician assessment in the United States.
- AM Last Page: How Does the American Board of Medical Specialties Advance Quality Health Care in the United States?
- Commentary: Building the evidence base in support of the American Board of Medical Specialties maintenance of certification program.
- Defining an episode of care for colonoscopy: work of the High Value Health Care Project characterizing episodes and costs of care.
- Leveraging improvement in quality and value in health care through a clinical performance measure framework: a recommendation of the American College of Physicians.
- The Back to School asthma study: the effect of montelukast on asthma burden when initiated prophylactically at the start of the school year.
- Closing the gap-cardiovascular risk and primary prevention: results from the American College of Physicians quality improvement program.
- Adult emergency department patients with sickle cell pain crisis: a learning collaborative model to improve analgesic management.
- The association between community crime and childhood asthma prevalence in Chicago.
- Pay for performance through the lens of medical professionalism.
- Future of board certification in a new era of public accountability.
- Experiri: building the pathway to best recognize those who strive to master the art of the practice of medicine.
- A four-system comparison of patients with chronic illness: the Military Health System, Veterans Health Administration, Medicaid, and commercial plans.
- Differential enzymatic activity of common haplotypic versions of the human acidic Mammalian chitinase protein.
- Transitions of Care Consensus policy statement: American College of Physicians, Society of General Internal Medicine, Society of Hospital Medicine, American Geriatrics...
- The protective effect of community factors on childhood asthma.
- HIV policy: the path forward--a joint position paper of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians.
- The burden of asthma in the Chicago community fifteen years after the availability of national asthma guidelines: the design and initial results from the CHIRAH study.
- Effect of depression care on outcomes in COPD patients with depression.
- The 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program asthma guidelines: accelerating their implementation and facilitating their impact on children with asthma.
- Coded cause of death and timing of COPD diagnosis.
- Improving asthma self-efficacy: developing and testing a pilot community-based asthma intervention for African American adults.
- Eliminating asthma disparities: is there evidence of progress?
- Medication use patterns associated with spirometry in diagnosing COPD.
- Introductory remarks by the president of the American Board of Medical Specialties.
- Charcot arthropathy risk elevation in the obese diabetic population.
- A community-based study of tobacco smoke exposure among inner-city children with asthma in Chicago.
- Risk for death associated with medications for recently diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Patterns of healthcare utilization by COPD severity: a pilot study.
- Gaps in pediatric clinician communication and opportunities for improvement.
- Geographic variation of spirometry use in newly diagnosed COPD.
- Drug safety and salmeterol: the controversy continues.
- Interview with a quality leader: Kevin B. Weiss on measures in the ambulatory setting. Interview by Pamela K. Scarrow.
- Are performance measures based on automated medical records valid for physician/practice profiling of asthma care?
- Characterizing community-based asthma knowledge in Chicago and its high risk neighborhoods.
- Geographic variability in childhood asthma prevalence in Chicago.
- The asthma emergency department visit: treating a crisis in the midst of uncontrolled disease.
- Managing complexity in chronic care: an overview of the VA state-of-the-art (SOTA) conference.
- Multiple chronic conditions: prevalence, health consequences, and implications for quality, care management, and costs.
- Mortality rate in veterans with multiple chronic conditions.
- Geographic variation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation rates.
- Evaluating physician performance at individualizing care: a pilot study tracking contextual errors in medical decision making.
- Parental language and asthma among urban Hispanic children.
- Eliminating asthma disparities through multistakeholder partnerships.
- Effect of increased copayments on pharmacy use in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
- An action agenda to eliminate asthma disparities: results from the workgroups of the National Workshop to Eliminate Asthma Disparities.
- Eliminating asthma disparities: introduction to the Chicago story.
- Eliminating asthma disparities: a national workshop to set a working agenda.
- Effect of care setting on evidence-based depression treatment for veterans with COPD and comorbid depression.
- Asthma burden in a citywide, diverse sample of elementary schoolchildren in Chicago.
- Osteoarthritis: a comorbid marker for longer life?
- Agreement between caregiver reported healthcare utilization and administrative data for children with asthma.
- At what age can children report dependably on their asthma health status?
- Impact of NSAIDS on mortality and the effect of preexisting coronary artery disease in US veterans.
- Impact of pneumococcal vaccination on pneumonia rates in patients with COPD and asthma.
- Clinical assessment of asthma symptom control: review of current assessment instruments.
- Spirometry use in clinical practice following diagnosis of COPD.
- Improving pediatric asthma care through surveillance: the Illinois Emergency Department Asthma Collaborative.
- Adequacy of medical chart review to characterize emergency care for asthma: findings from the Illinois Emergency Department Asthma Collaborative.
- The widening black/white gap in asthma hospitalizations and mortality.
- Patient satisfaction with budesonide Turbuhaler versus triamcinolone acetonide administered via pressurized metered-dose inhaler in a managed care setting.
- Challenges in evaluating and treating asthma.
- Changing impact of gastroesophageal reflux in medical and otolaryngology practice.
- Asthma morbidity and treatment in the Chicago metropolitan area: one decade after national guidelines.
- Development of a quantifiable symptom assessment tool for patients with chronic bronchitis: the Chronic Bronchitis Symptoms Assessment Scale.
- The Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease Initiative (BOLD): rationale and design.
- A multisite randomized trial of the effects of physician education and organizational change in chronic asthma care: cost-effectiveness analysis of the Pediatric Asthm...
- Validity of the HEDIS criteria to identify children with persistent asthma and sustained high utilization.
- Barriers to translating emerging genetic research on smoking into clinical practice. Perspectives of primary care physicians.
- The utility of the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) asthma measure to predict asthma-related outcomes.
- Cost-effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Observational study of the effects of using montelukast vs fluticasone in patients matched at baseline.
- A multisite randomized trial of the effects of physician education and organizational change in chronic-asthma care: health outcomes of the Pediatric Asthma Care Patie...
- Worldwide severity and control of asthma in children and adults: the global asthma insights and reality surveys.
- Evaluation of asthma prescription measures and health system performance based on emergency department utilization.
- Fracture risk associated with inhaled corticosteroid use in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Variations in asthma care by race/ethnicity among children enrolled in a state Medicaid program.
- Effectiveness of budesonide administered via dry-powder inhaler versus triamcinolone acetonide administered via pressurized metered-dose inhaler for adults with persis...
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of early intervention with budesonide in mild persistent asthma.
- Trends in emergency department asthma care in metropolitan Chicago: results from the Chicago Asthma Surveillance Initiative.
- Comparing asthma care provided to Medicaid-enrolled children in a Primary Care Case Manager plan and a staff model HMO.
- Resource costs for asthma-related care among pediatric patients in managed care.
- Asthma medication use and disease burden in children in a primary care population.
- The burden of asthma in the United States: level and distribution are dependent on interpretation of the national asthma education and prevention program guidelines.
- Measuring success in the treatment of children in the emergency department setting: process versus outcomes?
- An update on the health economics of asthma and allergy.
- Clinical effectiveness research in managed-care systems: lessons from the Pediatric Asthma Care PORT. Patient Outcomes Research Team.
- Improving childhood asthma outcomes in the United States: a blueprint for policy action.
- Process of care for Medicaid-enrolled children with asthma: served by community health centers and other providers.
- Parent-reported environmental exposures and environmental control measures for children with asthma.
Schools
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School
Cook Co Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County -
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Hospital
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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