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PubMed

• 13 citations
  Comparing the use of diagnostic tests in Canadian and US hospitals.
  Steven J. Katz, Laurence F. McMahon, Willard G. Manning
  Medical Care. 1996-02-01
• 89 citations
  Variation in hospital admissions among small areas. A comparison of Maine and Michigan.
  Laurence F. McMahon, Robert A. Wolfe, Philip J. Tedeschi
  Medical Care. 1989-06-01
• 58 citations
  The Risk-Adjusted Mortality Index. A new measure of hospital performance.
  Susan DesHarnais, James D. Chesney, Roger T. Wroblewski, Steven T. Fleming, Laurence F. McMahon
  Medical Care. 1988-12-01

Journal Articles

• Legislating quality to prevent infection: a primer for hospitalists  
  Meddings J, McMahon LF Jr, Annals of Internal Medicine, 1/21/2017
• The impact of disability and social determinants of health on condition-specific readmissions beyond Medicare risk adjustors: a cohort study  
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith SN, Iwashyna TJ, Hofer, TP, McMahon LF, Jr, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2017
• Rethinking physician payment  
  Song Z, McMahon LF, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2015
• Under pressure: financial effect of the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative A statewide analysis of pressure ulcer development and payment  
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Hofer TP, McMahon LF, Grazier KL, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1/1/2015
• Addressing the Primary Care Workforce Crisis  
  Song Z, Chopra V, McMahon LF, Am J Managed Care, 1/1/2015
• Words of Wisdom Affordable Care Act: Opportunities for General Internal Medicine Research  
  McMahon LF, The Leadership Forum, 1/1/2014
• Enhancing patient-centered care: SGIM and Choosing Wisely  
  McMahon LF, Beyth RJ, Burger A, Chopra V, Feldstein D, Korenstein D, Subramanian U, Sussman J, Petty B, Tice J, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2014
• Measuring value in primary care: enhancing quality or checking the box?  
  Tipirneni R, McMahon LF, Health Services Research, 1/1/2014
• Choosing Wisely: Five things physicians and patients should question  
  McMahon LF, SGIM Forum, 1/1/2013
• Effect of non-payment for hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis  
  Meddings JA, McMahon LF, Annals of Internal Medicine, 1/1/2013
• Hospital report cards for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: how good are the grades?  
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Hofer T, McMahon L, Annals of Internal Medicine, 1/1/2013
• Academic Practice – Against all Odds Comment on “Physician Perception of the Impact of Productivity Measures on Academic Practice”  
  McMahon LF, Archives of Internal Medicine, 1/1/2012
• Health Care Cost and Value, the Way Forward  
  McMahon LF, Chopra V, Journal of the American Medical Association, 1/1/2012
• HITECH, Electronic Health Records, and Facebook: A Health Information Trifecta Commentary  
  Chopra V, McMahon LF, American Journal of Medicine, 1/1/2011
• Community supply of hospice: does wealth play a role?  
  Silveira MJ, Connor SR, Goold SD, McMahon LF, Jr., Feudtner C, Journal of Pain Symptom Management, 1/1/2011
• Hospital-Acquired Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection: Documentation and Coding Issues may Reduce Financial Impact of Medicare's New Payment Policy  
  Meddings J, Saint S, McMahon LF, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 1/1/2010
• Using search engine query data to track pharmaceutical utilization: a study of statins  
  Schuster NM, Rogers MAM, McMahon LF, Jr., Am J Managed Care, 1/1/2010
• Reply to Fujita and Kapoor Letter  
  Rubenstein JH, Dahlkemper A, Kao JY, Zhang M, Morgenstern H, McMahon, LF, Inadomi JM, American Journal of Gastroenterology, 1/1/2009
• Measuring quality in pay-for-performance programs: from “one-size-fits-all” measures to individual patient risk-reduction scores  
  Meddings J, McMahon LF, Disease Management & Health Outcomes, 1/1/2008
• Effect of a prior endoscopy on outcomes of esophageal adenocarcinoma among United States veterans  
  Rubenstein JH, Sonnenberg A, Davis J, McMahon LF, Inadomi JM, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1/1/2008
• Redesigning the Practice Model for General Internal Medicine, a Proposal for Coordinated Care  
  Babbott SF, Bigby JA, Day SC, Dugdale DC, Fihn SD, Kapoor WN, McMahon LF, Rosenthal GE, Sinsky CA – Blue Ribbon Panel of the Society of General Internal Medicine, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/2007
• Skilled Care Requirements for Elderly Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting  
  Nallamothu BK, Rogers MA, Saint S, McMahon LF, Fries BE, Kaufman SR, Langa KM, JAGS, 1/1/2005
• Reflections from the Population: Survey Methods  
  McMahon LF, Fagerlin A, Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1/1/2004
• What to do when it’s you: Bill Clinton and Hospital Report Cards  
  McMahon LF, American Journal of Managed Care, 1/1/2004
• What effect does inpatient physician specialty and experience have on clinical outcomes and resource utilization on a General Medicine service?  
  Parekh V, Saint S, Furney S, Kaufman S, McMahon LF Jr, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/2004
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Books/Book Chapters

• The Textbook of Internal Medicine 
  Chapter: Laboratory Medicine 
  Page 2667 - 2679McClatchey KD, McMahon LFEditors: William N. Kelley.J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, PAEdition 1st,1989
• DRGs and Health Care: The Management of Case Mix 
  Chapter: The Development of Diagnosis Related Groups 
  McMahon LFKing Edward's Hospital Fund for London, London, U.K.Edition 1st,1987

Abstracts/Posters

• How do Patient and Community-­Level Measures of Patient Functional Status, Social Support, and Sociodemographics Compare in Predicting the Risk of Readmission for Pneu...
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith S, Iwashyna T, Langa K, Hofer T, McMahon LF Jr, Society for General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 1/1/2016
• How do hospital grades publicly displayed on Medicare’s Hospital Compare website compare to whether a hospital was penalized for readmissions and hospital-acquired con...
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith SN, McMahon LF Jr, AHRQ Research Conference; Society for General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Crystal City, VA, 2015; Hollywood, FL, 2016, 1/1/2016
• Functional status, social support and wealth impact readmissions for pneumonia and heart failure beyond standard Medicare risk-adjustors
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Smith S, Iwashyna T, Langa K, Hofer T, McGuirk H, McMahon LF, Society for General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, 2015, 1/1/2015
• Risk-adjusting hospital-acquired pressure ulcer rates from administrative data: how do hospitals perform by the risk-adjusted AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 3 compared ...
  Reichert H, McMahon LF, Meddings J, AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
• Did hospital-acquired pressure ulcer rates decrease after implementation of non-payment as a comorbidity with the 2008 Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative?
  Reichert H, McMahon LF, Meddings J, AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
• Hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections: reported by mandate to the National Healthcare Safety Network, but rarely listed as diagnoses in claims...
  Reichert H, McMahon LF, Meddings J, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
• Risk-adjusting Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcer Rates from Claims Data: Teaching Hospitals Beware
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Hofer T, McMahon LF, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2013; Baltimore, MD, 2013, 1/1/2013
• Effect of Payment Changes for Pressure Ulcers from the Hospital-Acquired Conditions Initiative: A Statewide Analysis
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Grazier KL, Rogers MAM, Hofer T, McMahon LF, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 2013; Baltimore, MD, 2013, 1/1/2013
• Why are hospital rates of catheter-associated UTIs so low in claims data?
  Meddings J. Reichert H, Saint S, McMahon LF, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America / ID Week, San Diego, CA, 1/19/2012
• Hospitals reporting better adherence to perioperative blood clot prophylaxis do not report lower rates of hospital-acquired post-operative blood clots
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Iwashyna TJ, McMahon L, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/11/2012
• Hospital report cards for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: How good are the grades?
  Meddings J, Reichert H, McMahon L, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/10/2012
• Adjusting for patients’ clinical risk of urinary tract infections: a necessary step in pay-for-performance when comparing by hospital-acquired complication rates
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Hofer TP, McMahon L, Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/9/2012
• Hospital report cards for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: How good are the grades?
  Meddings J, Reichert H, McMahon L, AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2012
• Adjusting for patients’ clinical risk of urinary tract infections: a necessary step in pay-for-performance when comparing by hospital-acquired complication rates
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Hofer TP, McMahon L, AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2012
• Hospitals reporting better adherence to perioperative blood clot prophylaxis do not report lower rates of hospital-acquired post-operative blood clots
  Meddings J, Reichert H, Rogers MAM, Iwashyna TJ, McMahon L, AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2012
• Hospital-Acquired Conditions and Pay-for-Performance: The Impact of Risk-Adjustment
  Meddings J, McMahon L, Annual meeting for the Central Society for Clinical Research (CSCR) & the American Federation for Medical Research; Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2011; Phoenix, AZ, 2011; Seattle, WA, 2011, 1/12/2011
• How do Rates of Hospital-Acquired Infections and other Complications Vary with Advancing Age? A Statewide Analysis
  Meddings J, Rogers M, Saint S, McMahon L, Society of Healthcare Epidemiology Annual Research Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1/2/2011
• What is the likely financial impact of not paying for hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infection? A statewide analysis
  Meddings J, Rogers M, Saint S, McMahon L, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Fifth Decennial Meeting; Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; AcademyHealth Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2010; Minneapolis, MN, 2010; Boston, MA, 2010, 1/27/2010
• Are hospital-acquired catheter-associated UTI’s coded accurately to trigger non-payment by the CMS hospital-acquired conditions initiative?
  Meddings JA, Saint S, McMahon LF, SHEA; SGIM; Academy Health Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/29/2009
• The effect of provider incentives on the practice of screening and surveillance for esophageal adenocarcinoma
  Rubenstein JH, Saini S, Kuhn L, McMahon LF, Sharma P, Pardi D, Schoenfeld P, Digestive Disease Week; Gastroenterology, 1/21/2007
• Access to Hospice Under Medicare: Some for all or all for some?
  Silveira MJ, Goold SD, McMahon LF, Society of General Internal Medicine 26th Annual Meeting; Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2003
• The effects of interventions to decrease resident fatigue, hours, and sleep deprivation: A systematic review of the literature
  Fletcher E, Davis SQ, Underwood W, Mangrulkar RS, McMahon LF, Saint S, Society of General Internal Medicine 26th Annual Meeting; Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2003
• Who should care for hospitalized Medicaid Patients: Specialists or Generalists?
  Parekh V, Saint SK, Furney S, Kaufman S, McMahon LF, Society of General Internal Medicine 26th Annual Meeting; Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2003
• Shifting Costs from High-Cost to Low-Cost Diagnosis-Related Groups?
  Saint SK, Rose J, Lichter AS, Forrest S, McMahon LF, Evaluation & The Health Professions, 1/1/2002
• Increasing screening mammography among reticent medicare beneficiaries; A personalized letter intervention
  Harrison RV, Janz NK, Wolfe RA, Tedeschi PJ, Chernew ME, Stross JK, McMahon LF, Society of General Internal Medicine 24th Annual Meeting; Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1/1/2001
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Lectures

• The Affordable Care Act: Research Opportunities in General Internal Medicine 
  ACLGIM Hess Institute, San Diego, CA - 1/22/2014
• SGIM’s Choosing Wisely Topics 
  Chicago, IL - 1/12/2013
• Overview of the Division of General Medicine 
  Chicago, IL - 1/14/2012
• The “Evidence” in Evidence Based Medicine 
  1/22/2005
• Financing Departments of Medicine: Developing Clinical Incentive Programs 
  1/21/2005
• Developing Research Programs 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/10/2005
• Screening for Colon Cancer – What to do? 
  1/8/2005
• Lessons Learned from US DRG’s 
  Birmingham Hospital Trust, Birmingham, England - 1/1/2004
• Cancer Screening in the Elderly: Who, What How? A Tale of Two Cancers 
  Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI - 1/1/2001
• Critical Pathways 
  University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia - 1/1/2000
• To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System 
  1/1/2000
• Clinical Incentive Systems 
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2000
• Race and Gender Through the Looking Glass of Health Care Utilization – GI Experience 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/1998
• Clinical Practice Management 
  University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia - 1/18/1997
• Clinician’s Information System Consortium 
  University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1997; New South Wales Health Department, Sydney, A - 1/16/1997
• Discharge Planning for Patients with Hip Replacement – A Prediction Model 
  Washington, DC - 1/10/1997
• Methods to Assess Clinical Practice 
  1/26/1996
• Outcomes Research: What is it? What’s New 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/21/1996
• Outcomes Research in Gastroenterology 
  Chapel Hill, NC - 1/9/1996
• The Gastrointestinal Disease Guidelines Process 
  Chapel Hill, NC - 1/9/1996
• Managing Clinical Practice 
  Multiple locations, 1995 - 1/1/1995
• Practice Guidelines and Outcomes Research 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/1/1994
• Clinical Practice Management: The Integrated Inpatient Management Model 
  1/4/1993
• Colon Cancer Portette 
  Boston, MA - 1/9/1992
• Variation in Clinical Practice: Why is it Important? The Case of Colon Cancer 
  University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI - 1/5/1992
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Other

• Approaches to Quality Assurance: The Federal Role 
  Smits HL, McMahon LF, Bulletin of New York Academy of Medicine
  1/1/1986
• The Interrelationship of Utilization Review and Quality Review (Master's Thesis) 
  McMahon LF, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University, School of Medicine
  1/1/1975
• AUTOGRP Sample Session Using an Inpatient Database from an Acute Care Hospital 
  McMahon LF, Mills L, Yale University, Center for the Study of Health Services, Institution for Social and Policy Studies
  1/1/1975
• Utilization Review and Physician Practice: Managing Effectiveness Variation in the Hospital. In Proceedings of the First International Conference on the Management a... 
  McMahon LF, Yale School of Organization and Management, Health Systems Management Group
  New Haven, CT
• SGIM Choosing Wisely, Don’t place or leave in place, peripherally inserted central catheters for patient or provider convenience 
  Chopra V, McMahon LF
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