Patient-Provider Relationships

A large portion of HSC's research examines how patients interact with health care providers, including physicians and hospitals.

Title	Date	Document Info
Electronic Medical Records and Communication with Patients and Other Clinicians: Are We Talking Less? Ann S. O'Malley, Genna R. Cohen, Joy M. Grossman	April 2010	Issue Brief No. 131
Primary Care Physicians' Links to Other Physicians Through Medicare Patients: The Scope of Care Coordination Hoangmai H. Pham, Ann S. O'Malley, Peter B. Bach, Deborah Schrag	Feb. 17, 2009	Journal ArticleAnnals of Internal Medicine
How Engaged Are Consumers in Their Health and Health Care, and Why Does It Matter Judith H. Hibbard, Peter J. Cunningham	October 2008	Research Brief No. 8
Do Primary Care Physicians Treating Minority Patients Report Problems Delivering High-Quality Care? James D. Reschovsky, Ann S. O'Malley	April 22, 2008	Journal ArticleHealth Affairs
The Role of Nurses in Hospital Quality Improvement Debra A. Draper, Laurie E. Felland, Allison Liebhaber, Lori Melichar	March 2008	Research Brief No. 3
Physician Consideration of Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs in Making Common Clinical Decisions Hoangmai H. Pham, G. Caleb Alexander, Ann S. O'Malley	April 9, 2007	Journal ArticleArchives of Internal Medicine
Consumer Tolerance for Inaccuracy in Physician Performance Ratings: One Size Fits None Matthew M. Davis, Judith H. Hibbard, Arnold Milstein	March 2007	Issue Brief No. 110
Physicians Slow to Adopt Patient E-mail Allison Liebhaber, Joy M. Grossman	September 2006	Data Bulletin No. 32
The Next Generation of Health Information Tools for Consumers	May 10, 2006	Congressional Testimony
Delivery of Preventive Services to Older Adults by Primary Care Physicians Hoangmai H. Pham, Deborah Schrag, J. Lee Hargraves, Peter B. Bach	July 27, 2005	Journal ArticleJournal of the American Medical Association
Medicare Seniors Much Less Willing to Limit Physician-Hospital Choice for Lower Costs Ha T. Tu	June 2005	Issue Brief No. 96
High Cost of Medical Care Prompts Consumers to Seek Alternatives Ha T. Tu, J. Lee Hargraves	December 2004	Data Bulletin No. 28
Financial Pressures Spur Physician Entrepreneurialism Hoangmai H. Pham, Kelly Devers, Jessica H. May, Robert A. Berenson	March/April 2004	Journal ArticleHealth Affairs
Seeking Health Care Information: Most Consumers Still on the Sidelines Ha T. Tu, J. Lee Hargraves	March 2003	Issue Brief No. 61
Financial Incentives and Physicians' Perceptions of Conflict of Interest and Ability to Arrange Medically Necessary Services Jeffrey Stoddard, Marie C. Reed, Jack Hadley	January 2003	Journal ArticleJournal of Ambulatory Care Management
Who Do You Trust? Americans' Perspectives on Health Care, 1997-2001 Marie C. Reed, Sally Trude	August 2002	Tracking Report No. 3
Assessments of Medical Care by Enrollees in For-Profit and Nonprofit Health Maintenance Organizations Ha T. Tu, James D. Reschovsky	April 25, 2002	Journal ArticleNew England Journal of Medicine
Physicians More Likely to Face Quality Incentives than Incentives That May Restrain Care Jeffrey Stoddard, Joy M. Grossman, Liza Rudell	January 2002	Issue Brief No. 48
Does Managed Care Enable More Low Income Persons to Identify a Usual Source of Care? Peter J. Cunningham, Sally Trude	July 2001	Medical Care
Physicians' Assessments of Their Ability to Provide High Quality Care in a Changing Health Care System James D. Reschovsky, Marie C. Reed, David Blumenthal, Bruce Landon	March 2001	Medical Care