JoseFranciscoFigueroaMD

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Internal Medicine Resident

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PubMed

75 citations
Association between the Value-Based Purchasing pay for performance program and patient mortality in US hospitals: observational study
Jose F. Figueroa, Yusuke Tsugawa, Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Ashish K. Jha
BMJ. 2016-05-09
625 citations
Comparison of Hospital Mortality and Readmission Rates for Medicare Patients Treated by Male vs Female Physicians.
Yusuke Tsugawa, Anupam B. Jena, Jose F. Figueroa, E. John Orav, Daniel M. Blumenthal
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2017-02-01
49 citations
Racial Disparities In Surgical Mortality: The Gap Appears To Have Narrowed.
Winta T. Mehtsun, Jose F. Figueroa, Jie Zheng, E. John Orav, Ashish K. Jha
Health Affairs. 2017-06-01

Journal Articles

Persistence and Drivers of High-Cost Status Among Dual-Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries: An Observational Study
Jose F Figueroa, Ashish K Jha, David C Grabowski, Annals of Internal Medicine

Heat Waves Pose Significant Health Risks for Dually Eligible Older IndividualsNovember 11th, 2024
One or Two High-Step Days May Reduce Mortality RisksMarch 29th, 2023
Merck’s Covid Pill Is Causing New Virus Mutations, Study ClaimsFebruary 3rd, 2023
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