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Veterans Health Administration, Medicare fee-for-service, and Medicare HMO plans. Keyhani S, Ross JS, Hebert P, Dellenbaugh C, Penrod JD, Siu AL. American Journal of Public Health. 2007 Dec;97(12):2179-85.
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Services Task Force: refining evidence-based recommendation development. Guirguis-Blake J, Calonge N, Miller T, Siu A, Teutsch S, Whitlock E; U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine. 17 July 2007;147(2):117-22.
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Veterans Affairs quality gap narrowing? Ross JS, Keyhani S, Keenan PS, Bernheim SM, Penrod JD, Boockvar KS, Federman AD, Krumholz HM, Siu AL. Archives of Internal Medicine. 12 May 2008;168(9):950-8.
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A novel interdisciplinary analgesic program reduces pain and improves function in older adults after orthopedic surgery. Morrison RS, Flanagan S, Fischberg D, Cintron A, Siu AL. Journal of the
American Geriatric Society. 2009 Jan;57(1):1-10.
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Using nontraditional risk factors in coronary heart disease risk assessment: U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendation statement. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine. 6 October 2009;151(7):474-82.
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Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force recommendation statement. US Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine. 17 March 2009;150(6):396-404.
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Cognitive decline among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Hung WW, Wisnivesky JP, Siu AL, Ross JS. American
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Services Task Force recommendation statement. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Annals of Internal Medicine. 20 May 2008;148(10):759-65.
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Universal screening for hearing loss in newborns: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. US Preventive Services Task Force. Pediatrics. 2008 Jul;122(1):143-8. Review.
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