Publications
Publications
- Relationship between 25-hydroxy Vitamin D level and surgical site infection in spine surgery.; Surgical neurology international; Vol 15, pp. 173. 2024 May 24.
- Socioeconomic Status Correlates With Initial Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System-Pain Interference (PROMIS-PI) Scores but Not the Likelihood of Spine Surgery.; Cureus; Vol 16(3), pp. e57281. 2024 Mar 30.
- Are Quality Scores in the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Merit-based Incentive Payment System Associated With Outcomes After Outpatient Orthopaedic Surgery?; Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2024 Mar 21.
- Using PROMIS Scores to Provide Cost-Conscious Follow-up After Foot and Ankle Surgery.; Foot & ankle international. 2024 Feb 24.
- Short-Term (6 Months or Less) Pain in Cemented Versus Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.; The Journal of arthroplasty. 2024 Feb 20.
- Trends in lumbar interbody fusion: A study of American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS) candidate data.; Surgical neurology international; Vol 14, pp. 426. 2023 Dec 15.
- Association of race and ethnicity with opioid prescribing for Medicare beneficiaries following total joint replacements.; Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2023 Sep 29.
- Is Morbid Obesity a Modifiable Risk Factor In Patients who have Severe Knee Osteoarthritis and do not have a Formal Perioperative Optimization Program?; The Journal of arthroplasty. 2023 Sep 15.
- Demographics and Early Outcomes of Commercial Antibiotic Cement Usage for Infection Prophylaxis During Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients Older Than 65 Years: An American Joint Replacement Registry Study.; The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2023 Sep 06.
- Disparities in the Epidemiology and Management of Fragility Hip Fractures.; Current osteoporosis reports. 2023 Jun 26.
- Association of Total Knee Replacement Removal From the Inpatient-Only List With Outpatient Surgery Utilization and Outcomes in Medicare Patients.; JAMA network open; Vol 6(6), pp. e2316769. 2023 Jun 01.
- What Factors Are Associated With Revision Cubital Tunnel Release Within 3 Years?; Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2023 Mar 30.
- The effect of a workplace wellness program on disability, function and pain in healthcare providers workers with low back pain-outcomes of 3040 academic health center employees.; European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society. 2023 Jan 25.
- Racial/ethnic and income-based differences in the use of surgery for cervical and lumbar disorders in New York State: A retrospective analysis.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2023 Jan 25.
- Clinical Improvement Following Operative Management of Ankle Fractures Among Patients With and Without Moderate to High Depressive Symptoms: An Analysis Using PROMIS.; Foot & ankle orthopaedics; Vol 8(1), pp. 24730114221151077. 2023 Jan 20.
- Incidence and Risk Factors for Revision Within 1 Year of Primary Carpal Tunnel Release.; Hand (New York, N.Y.). 2023 Jan 19.
- Comparable performance of machine learning algorithms in predicting readmission and complications following total joint arthroplasty with external validation.; Arthroplasty (London, England); Vol 5(1), pp. 58. 2023 Jan 08.
- Black Race, Hispanic Ethnicity, and Medicaid Insurance are Associated with Lower Rates of Rotator Cuff Repair in New York State.; Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2022 Jul 08.
- Association of Time Elapsed Since Ischemic Stroke With Risk of Recurrent Stroke in Older Patients Undergoing Elective Nonneurologic, Noncardiac Surgery.; JAMA surgery. 2022 Jun 29.
- Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life After Harrington Instrumentation and Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Minimum 40-Year Follow-up.; The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume; Vol 104(11). 2022 Jun 01.
- A workplace wellness program at an academic health center influences employee health, satisfaction, productivity and the rate of workplace injury.; International archives of occupational and environmental health. 2022 May 02.
- Association of Medicare Mandatory Bundled Payment Reform With Joint Replacement Surgery Use for Beneficiaries With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias.; JAMA health forum; Vol 3(2), pp. e215111. 2022 Feb 11.
- Association of Medicare Mandatory Bundled Payment Reform With Joint Replacement Surgery Use for Beneficiaries With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias; JAMA Health Forum; Vol 3(2). 2022 Jan 01.
- Association of Skilled Nursing Facility Participation in Voluntary Bundled Payments With Postacute Care Outcomes for Joint Replacement.; Medical care; Vol 61(2), pp. 109-116. 2022 Jan 12.
- Heightened 30-Day Postoperative Complication Risk Persists After COVID-19 Infection.; World journal of surgery. 2022 Jan 06.
- Skilled Nursing Facility Participation in Bundled Payments Was Related to Small Increases in Nurse Staffing Levels.; Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 2022 Jan 02.
- Does Hypothetical Centralization of Revision THA and TKA Exacerbate Existing Geographic or Demographic Disparities in Access to Care By Increased Patient Travel Distances or Times? A Large-database Study.; Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2021 Dec 06.
- Skilled Nursing Facility Participation in a Voluntary Medicare Bundled Payment Program: Association With Facility Financial Performance.; Medical care. 2021 Nov 23.
- Mismatch between Pelvic Incidence and Lumbar Lordosis is the Key Sagittal Plane Determinant of Patient Outcome at minimum 40 Years after Instrumented Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.; Spine. 2021 Nov 18.
- Lessons from Medicare's Bundled Payments for Care Improvement initiative for postacute care.; Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021 Sep 12.
- Association Between the Physician Quality Score in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System and Hospital Performance in Hospital Compare in the First Year of the Program.; JAMA network open; Vol 4(8). 2021 Aug 02.
- The Triple Aim for Payment Reform in Joint Replacement Surgery: Quality, Spending, and Disparity Reduction.; JAMA. 2021 Jul 23.
- Institutional Postacute Care Use May Help Reduce Readmissions for Ischemic Stroke Patients.; Medical care. 2021 May 13.
- Association of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model With Disparities in the Use of Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement.; JAMA network open; Vol 4(5). 2021 May 03.
- Early complications and reoperation rates are similar amongst open reduction internal fixation, intramedullary nail, and distal femoral replacement for periprosthetic distal femur fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.; Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery. 2021 Mar 20.
- The Unequal Burden of COVID-19 Deaths in Counties With High Proportions of Black and Hispanic Residents.; Medical care. 2021 Mar 17.
- The Effect of Medicare Shared Savings Program on Readmissions and Variations by Race/Ethnicity and Payer Status (December 9, 2020).; Medical care. 2021 Jan 28.
- Association of Mandatory Bundled Payments for Joint Replacement With Postacute Care Outcomes Among Medicare and Medicaid Dual Eligible Patients.; Medical care. 2020 Dec 02.
- Identification and Characterization of a High-Need, High-Cost group among Hospitalized SLE patients.; Arthritis care & research. 2020 Nov 17.
- Geographic Variation and Disparities in Total Joint Replacement Use for Medicare Beneficiaries: 2009 to 2017.; The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2020 Oct 20.
- Trends in the Management of Traumatic Upper Extremity Amputations.; The Journal of hand surgery. 2020 Jul 19.
- Evaluating Trends and Outcomes of Spinal Deformity Surgery in Cerebral Palsy Patients.; International journal of spine surgery; Vol 14(3). 2020 Jun.
- Volume-Outcome Relationship in Halo Vest Utilization for C2 Fractures.; The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 2020 May 28.
- Improving The Accuracy Of Hospital Quality Ratings By Focusing On The Association Between Volume And Outcome.; Health affairs (Project Hope); Vol 39(5). 2020 May.
- Predictors of 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions, Complications, and Mortality Following Operative Management of C2 Fractures.; Global spine journal; Vol 10(2). 2020 Apr.
- Trends in Postacute Care Use and Outcomes After Hip and Knee Replacements in Dual-Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries, 2013-2016.; JAMA network open; Vol 3(3). 2020 Mar 02.
- Impact of medicaid expansion on disparities in revascularization in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction.; PloS one; Vol 15(12). 2020.
- Complications and Mortality Rates Following Surgical Management of Extradural Spine Tumors in New York State.; Spine. 2019 Oct 15.
- Impact of Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program Penalties on Hip and Knee Replacement Readmissions: Comparison of Hospitals at Risk of Varying Penalty Amounts.; The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2019 Oct 15.
- Natural Language Processing for the Identification of Surgical Site Infections in Orthopaedics.; The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2019 Oct 09.