Research at CHP/PCOR
Stanford University/University of California, San Francisco Evidence-based Practice Center
Leadership
Douglas K. Owens (Director) - Stanford University
Eugene Washington (Director) - University of California, San Francisco
Kathryn M. McDonald (Associate Director) - Stanford University
The Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center provides an infrastructure and focal point for conducting high-quality systematic literature reviews, supplemental syntheses and technology assessments, and generating evidence reports from these efforts.
Publications
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A Critical Analysis of Care Coordination Strategies for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Paul H. Wise, LC Huffman, G Brat
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007)
Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 7: Care Coordination
Kathryn M. McDonald, Vandana Sundaram, Dena M. Bravata, Robyn Lewis, Nancy D. Lin, SA Kraft, Moira McKinnon, H Paguntalan, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007) 
Closing the Quality Gap: A Crtical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 6: Healthcare-Associated Infections
SR Ranji, Kanaka Shetty, KA Posley, Vandana Sundaram, Cristina Galvin, LG Winston
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007)
Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 5: Asthma
Dena M. Bravata, Vandana Sundaram, Robyn Lewis, Allison Gienger, Michael K. Gould, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul H. Wise, Jon-Erik Holty, Katherine E. Herz, H Paguntalan, C Sharp, J Kim, E Wang, L Chamberlain, L Shieh, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007)- Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 4: Antibiotic Prescribing Behavior
SR Ranji, MA Steinman, KG Shojania, Vandana Sundaram, Robyn Lewis, S Arnold, R Gonzales
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2006) 
Effects of Quality Improvement Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes on Glycemic Control: A Meta-Regression Analysis
KG Shojania, SR Ranji, Kathryn M. McDonald, JM Grimshaw JM Grimshaw, Vandana Sundaram, RJ Rushakoff, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 296, 4 (2006)
Challenges in Systematic Reviews: Synthesis of Topics Related to the Delivery, Organization, and Financing of Health Care
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, KG Shojania, Vandana Sundaram, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine, supplement on "Challenges of Summarizing Better Information for Better Health" vol. 142, 12 (2005)- Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 3: Hypertension Care
Shojania KG, Kathryn M. McDonald, Smita Nayak, Douglas K. Owens, Robyn Lewis, Vandana Sundaram, Smita Nayak, Sheryl M. Davies, Robyn Lewis, Arnulfo Medina, Mary K. Goldstein, Melinda Henne, Shah B, Jo Kay Chan
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2005) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 2: Diabetes Mellitus Care
KG Shojania, SR Ranji, LK Shaw, LN Charo, JC Lai, RJ Rushakoff, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2004) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 1: Series Overview and Methodology
K Shojania, Kathryn M. McDonald, R Wachter, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2004) - Regionalization of bioterrorism preparedness and response
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Emilee Wilhelm-Leen, ML Brandeau, GS Zaric, Jon-Erik Holty, H Liu, Vandana Sundaram
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Changes in Rate of Autopsy-Detected Diagnostic Errors Over Time: A Systematic Review
K.G. Shojania, E.C. Burton, Kathryn M. McDonald, L. Goldman
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 289 (2003)- Autopsy as an Outcome and Performance Measure
K Shojania, E Burton, Kathryn M. McDonald, L Goldman
Prepared by UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2002) - Measures of Patient Safety Based on Hospital Administrative Data: The Patient Safety Indicators
Kathryn M. McDonald, PS Romano, Jeffrey J. Geppert, Sheryl M. Davies, Brad Duncan, KG Shojania, Angela Hansen
University of California San Francisco-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center under contract no. 290-97-0013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Maryland (2002) - Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response: Use of Information Technologies and Decision Support Systems
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, David Buckeridge, Corinna Haberland, Chara Rydzak, Mark Schleinitz, Wendy Smith, H Szeto, Dean Wilkening
UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2002) - Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices
Kaveh G. Shojania, Bradford W. Duncan, Kathryn M. McDonald, Robert M. Wachter
UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2001) - Refinement of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Quality Indicators
Sheryl M. Davies, Jeffrey J. Geppert, Mark B. McClellan, Kathryn M. McDonald, Patrick Romano, Kaveh Shojania
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2001) - Prediction of Risk for Patients with Unstable Angina
Paul A. Heidenreich, AS Go, K Melsop, T Allogiamento, Kathryn M. McDonald, V Hagan, Trevor J. Hastie, Mark A. Hlatky
UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (2000) - Evaluation of Beta-Blockers, Calcium Antagonists, Nitrates, and Alternative Therapies for Stable Angina
Paul A. Heidenreich, Kathryn M. McDonald, Trevor J. Hastie, Bahaa Fadel, Vivian Hagan, Byron K. Lee, Mark A. Hlatky
UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (1999)
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