Professor, Internal Medicine, UC, Davis School of Medicine
Medicine/Pediatrics
Dr. Patrick S. Romano, MD
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Doctor Patrick S. Romano, MD works in the field of Medicine/Pediatrics. He researched medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine is ranked 49 in research and 84 in primary care medicine He received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Patrick S. Romano, MD is a published MD. He published 101 publications, including: 'Effectiveness of Remote Patient Monitoring After Discharge of Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure: The Better Effectiveness After Transition-Heart Failure (BEAT-H...'
Publications
- Effectiveness of Remote Patient Monitoring After Discharge of Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure: The Better Effectiveness After Transition-Heart Failure (BEAT-H...
- Overdiagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection in the Molecular Test Era.
- Erratum to: California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury.
- Racial disparities in outcomes of endovascular procedures for peripheral arterial disease: An evaluation of California hospitals, 2005-2009.
- Appropriateness of disposition following telemedicine consultations in rural emergency departments.
- Outcomes of Infection-Related Hospitalization in Medicare Beneficiaries Receiving In-Center Hemodialysis.
- Comparing patient outcomes of academician-preceptors, hospitalist-preceptors, and hospitalists on internal medicine services in an academic medical center.
- California's nurse-to-patient ratio law and occupational injury.
- Comparison of Hospitalization Rates among For-Profit and Nonprofit Dialysis Facilities.
- Telemedicine consultations and medication errors in rural emergency departments.
- Collaborative Practice Improvement for Childhood Obesity in Rural Clinics: The Healthy Eating Active Living Telehealth Community of Practice (HEALTH COP).
- Detecting postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma from administrative data: The performance of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator.
- Challenges and Opportunities with ICD-10-CM/PCS: Implications for Surgical Research Involving Administrative Data.
- Validity of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator for Postoperative Physiologic and Metabolic Derangement Based on a National Sample of Medical Records.
- Severity of comorbid conditions and early-stage breast cancer therapy: linked SEER-Medicare data from 1993 to 2005.
- High variation between hospitals in vena cava filter use for venous thromboembolism.
- Improved Coding of Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism in Administrative Data (AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 12) After Introduction of New ICD-9-...
- Teaching Hospital Five-Year Mortality Trends in the Wake of Duty Hour Reforms.
- Teaching Hospital Financial Status and Patient Outcomes Following ACGME Duty Hour Reform.
- Authors' response to letter from david seidenwurm.
- Clinical practice and variation in care for childhood obesity at seven clinics in California.
- Hospital Variation in Readmission After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in California.
- Lifetime Earnings for Physicians Across Specialties.
- Risk of Advanced Stage Breast Cancer Among Older Women with Comorbidities.
- Accuracy of Parental Report and Electronic Health Record Documentation as Measures of Diet and Physical Activity Counseling.
- Impact of public reporting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance data on market share, mortality, and patient selection.
- The ACGME's 2011 Changes to Resident Duty Hours: Are They an Unfunded Mandate on Teaching Hospitals?
- Using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicators for Targeting Nursing Quality Improvement.
- Assessment of a Novel Hybrid Delphi and Nominal Groups Technique to Evaluate Quality Indicators.
- International Comparability of Patient Safety Indicators in 15 OECD Member Countries: A Methodological Approach of Adjustment by Secondary Diagnoses.
- Annual Report on Health Care for Children and Youth in the United States: Focus on Trends in Hospital Use and Quality.
- Expanding the Uses of AHRQ's Prevention Quality Indicators: Validity From the Clinician Perspective.
- Positive Predictive Value of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "Postoperative Sepsis": Implications for Practice and Policy.
- How valid is the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator "postoperative respiratory failure"?
- The impact of resident duty hour reform on hospital readmission rates among Medicare beneficiaries.
- Positive predictive value of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Patient Safety Indicator for central line-related bloodstream infection ("selected infectio...
- Comorbidities and mammography use interact to explain racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer stage at diagnosis.
- Designing an abstraction instrument: lessons from efforts to validate the AHRQ patient safety indicators.
- Residency training at a crossroads: duty-hour standards 2010.
- Detection of postoperative respiratory failure: how predictive is the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Patient Safety Indicator?
- Evaluation of the predictive value of ICD-9-CM coded administrative data for venous thromboembolism in the United States.
- Re: Does aspirin have a role in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in total knee arthroplasty patients?
- Cases of iatrogenic pneumothorax can be identified from ICD-9-CM coded data.
- Positive predictive value of the AHRQ accidental puncture or laceration patient safety indicator.
- Prolonged hospital stay and the resident duty hour rules of 2003.
- How valid is the ICD-9-CM based AHRQ patient safety indicator for postoperative venous thromboembolism?
- Looking forward, looking back: assessing variations in hospital resource use and outcomes for elderly patients with heart failure.
- Did duty hour reform lead to better outcomes among the highest risk patients?
- Lack of Insurance is Associated With Increased Risk for Hernia Complications.
- Effects of resident duty hour reform on surgical and procedural patient safety indicators among hospitalized Veterans Health Administration and Medicare patients.
- Validity of selected AHRQ patient safety indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data.
- Hospital teaching intensity, patient race, and surgical outcomes.
- An Exploration of Maitland's Concept of Pain Irritability in Patients with Low Back Pain.
- The Reliability of Maitland's Irritability Judgments in Patients with Low Back Pain.
- Quality of care of children in the emergency department: association with hospital setting and physician training.
- Preliminary assessment of pediatric health care quality and patient safety in the United States using readily available administrative data.
- How often are potential patient safety events present on admission?
- The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004.
- Medication errors among acutely ill and injured children treated in rural emergency departments.
- Failure-to-rescue: comparing definitions to measure quality of care.
- Mortality among patients in VA hospitals in the first 2 years following ACGME resident duty hour reform.
- Mortality among hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries in the first 2 years following ACGME resident duty hour reform.
- Size matters to a model's fit.
- Why rescue the administrative data version of the "failure to rescue" quality indicator.
- Tracking rates of Patient Safety Indicators over time: lessons from the Veterans Administration.
- Incidence of cervical cytological abnormalities with aging in the women's health initiative: a randomized controlled trial.
- Accuracy of obstetric diagnoses and procedures in hospital discharge data.
- California surveillance for pesticide-related illness and injury: coverage, bias, and limitations.
- The treatment of hip fractures: variations in care.
- Reevaluating the benefits of folic acid fortification in the United States: economic analysis, regulation, and public health.
- Coding of perineal lacerations and other complications of obstetric care in hospital discharge data.
- Ovarian cancer: can we make the clinical diagnosis earlier?
- Evaluating the patient safety indicators: how well do they perform on Veterans Health Administration data?
- Improving the quality of hospital care in America.
- Acculturation and its association with health-risk behaviors in a rural Latina population.
- Peer group benchmarks are not appropriate for health care quality report cards.
- Nurse-patient ratios: a systematic review on the effects of nurse staffing on patient, nurse employee, and hospital outcomes.
- Impact of between-hospital volume and within-hospital volume on mortality and readmission rates for trauma patients in California.
- The evolving science of quality measurement for hospitals: implications for studies of competition and consolidation.
- Do well-publicized risk-adjusted outcomes reports affect hospital volume?
- Licensed caregiver characteristics and staffing in California acute care hospital units.
- Impact of environmental tobacco smoke on children with sickle cell disease.
- Re: Short-interval follow-up mammography: are we doing the right thing?
- What data do California HMOs use to select hospitals for contracting?
- Potentially avoidable rehospitalizations following acute myocardial infarction by insurance status.
- Frequency and predictive value of a mammographic recommendation for short-interval follow-up.
- A population-based analysis of socioeconomic status and insurance status and their relationship with pediatric trauma hospitalization and mortality rates.
- A national profile of patient safety in U.S. hospitals.
- Asking too much of administrative data?
- Patient preferences for physician characteristics in university-based primary care clinics.
- Can administrative data be used to compare postoperative complication rates across hospitals?
- Can administrative data be used to ascertain clinically significant postoperative complications?
- Endoscopic evidence of mucosal injury in patients taking ticlopidine compared with patients taking aspirin/nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and controls.
- HIM's role in monitoring patient safety.
- Costs of occupational COPD and asthma.
- Survival enhancing indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in California.
- Using patient safety indicators to estimate the impact of potential adverse events on outcomes.
- A new implicit review instrument for measuring quality of care delivered to pediatric patients in the emergency department.
- Identifying priorities in methodological research using ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 administrative data: report from an international consortium.
- Lifestyle risk factors predict healthcare costs in an aging cohort.
Schools
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Case West Reserve University Hosps
University Ca
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Medicine/Pediatrics
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals -
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of California, Davis Medical Center
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