2005
Physician Specialization and the Quality of Care for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Landrum MB, Hirschhorn LR, Marsden PV, Cleary PD. Physician Specialization and the Quality of Care for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. JAMA Internal Medicine 2005, 165: 1133-1139. PMID: 15911726, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.10.1133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveClinical CompetenceEducation, ContinuingFamily PracticeFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansMalePrimary Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareReferral and ConsultationRegression AnalysisRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionActive antiretroviral therapyImmunodeficiency virus infectionInfectious disease physiciansAppropriate patientsQuality of careAntiretroviral therapyHIV careDisease physiciansCare measuresVirus infectionComplex chronic medical conditionsGeneral medicine physiciansObservational cohort studyInfectious disease specialistsMedical record reviewChronic medical conditionsComplex chronic illnessExpert generalistsTypes of physiciansHierarchical logistic regression modelsLow-quality careHigh-quality careLogistic regression modelsHIV physicians
2003
Physician Specialization and Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV
Landon BE, Wilson IB, Cohn SE, Fichtenbaum CJ, Wong MD, Wenger NS, Bozzette SA, Shapiro MF, Cleary PD. Physician Specialization and Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2003, 18: 233-241. PMID: 12709089, PMCID: PMC1494839, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.20705.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveClinical CompetenceCohort StudiesEducation, MedicalFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMedicineMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPractice Patterns, Physicians'Primary Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareReferral and ConsultationSpecializationSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsGeneral medicine physiciansCare of HIVLow-volume physiciansFirst protease inhibitorHAART therapyHIV infectionMedicine physiciansAntiretroviral therapyHAART useID physiciansInfectious diseasesActive antiretroviral therapyObservational cohort studyServices Utilization StudyHigh-volume physiciansExpert generalistsMajority of physiciansTypes of physiciansProtease inhibitorsTreatment of personsHIV caseloadHIV careCohort studyHIV CostHIV disease