Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law
Center for International Security and Cooperation
Stanford Health Policy
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Forum on Contemporary Europe
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
Program on Food Security and the Environment
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies
People of CHP/PCOR
Alex Macario, MD, MBA
Professor of Anesthesia and, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy and CHP/PCOR AssociateDepartment of Anesthesia H3580
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA 94305-5640
Research Interests
measuring and improving costs, quality, and outcome of surgical and anesthesia services; assessment of new technologies for surgical care; incorporating patient preferences in anesthesia decision making
View Alex Macario's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
View Alex Macario's publications as a single, printable list »
Records 1-11 of 34Sort by Title | Year
Blind Placement of Plastic Left Double-Lumen Tubes
J Brodsky, Alex Macario, W Cannon, J Mark
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care vol. 23, 5 (1995)
Changing Allocations of Operating Room Time from a System Based on Historical Utilization to One Where the Aim is to Schedule as Many Surgical Cases as Possible
F Dexter, Alex Macario
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 94, 5 (2002)
Computer Simulation to Determine How Rapid Anesthetic Recovery Protocols Affect Staffing of an Ambulatory Surgery Center
F Dexter, Alex Macario, P Manberg, D Lubarsky
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 88 (1999)- Cost Analysis of the Laryngeal Mask Airway for Adult Elective Outpatient Surgery, A
Alex Macario, P Chang, D Stempel, J Brock-Utne
Anesthesiology vol. 83 (1995) 
Decrease in Case Duration Required to Complete an Additional Case during Regularly Scheduled Hours in an Operating Room Suite: A Computer Simulation Study
F. Dexter, Alex Macario
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 88 (1999)
Demographics of Inpatient Pediatric Anesthesia Practice: Implications for Performance-Based Credentialing, The
Alex Macario, A Hackel, G Gregory, D Forseth
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia vol. 7 (1995)
Development of an Appropriate List of Surgical Procedures of a Specified Maximum Anesthetic Complexity to be Performed at a New Ambulatory Surgery Facility
Frank Dexter, Alex Macario, Donald H. Penning, P Chung
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 95, 1 (2002)
Economics of one-stage versus two-stage bilateral total knee arthroplasties
Alex Macario, Schilling P, Rubio R, Bhalla A, Goodman S
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research vol. 414 (2003)
Effect of a Perioperative Clinical Pathway for Knee Replacement Surgery on Hospital Costs, The
Alex Macario, M Horne, S Goodman, T Vitez, F Dexter, R Heinen, B Brown
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 86 (1998)- Hospital Costs and Severity of Illness in Three Types of Elective Surgery
Alex Macario, T Vitez, B Dunn, T McDonald, B Brown
Anesthesiology vol. 86 (1997) 
Hospital Profitability per Hour of Operating Room Time Varies among Surgeons
Alex Macario, F. Dexter, R. Traub
Anesthesia & Analgesia vol. 93 (2001)
RSS/XML feeds