Cheryl L. Damberg — Publications
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Building Provider Networks for Enrollees in Both Medicare and Medi-Cal
2025
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Demographic Variation In US Outpatient Hydroxychloroquine And Ivermectin Use During The COVID-19 Pandemic
2025
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Disparities in Substance Use Disorder Telehealth Services
2025
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Do Localized Disasters Impact Clinical Measures of Health Care Quality?
2025
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Association Between Physician Age and Patterns of End-of-Life Care Among Older Americans
2024
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Efficiency in Organizational Structure? Assessing Heterogeneous Effects in Hospital-Physician Integration
2024
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Market Landscape and Insurer-Provider Integration: The Case of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
2024
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Referrals and Black-White Coronary Heart Disease Treatment Disparities: A Qualitative Study of Primary Care Physician Perspectives
2024
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Regulating Quasi-Legal Markets: Evidence from Pain Management Clinic Laws
2024
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The Segregation of Physician Networks Providing Care to Black and White Patients with Heart Disease: Concepts, Measures, and Empirical Evaluation
2024
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Changes in US Hospital Financial Performance During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
2023
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Estimated Annual Spending on Lecanemab and Its Ancillary Costs in the US Medicare Program
2023
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A Formal Framework For Incorporating Equity Into Health Care Quality Measurement
2023
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Health Care Consolidation: The Changing Landscape of the U.S. Health Care System
2023
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Understanding the Social Risk Factor Adjustment’s Effect on Star Ratings
2023
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Within‐Physician Differences in Patient Sharing Between Primary Care Physicians and Cardiologists Who Treat White and Black Patients With Heart Disease
2023
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Estimated Wasteful Spending on Aducanumab Dispensing in the U.S. Medicare Population: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
2022
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Higher Medicare Spending On Imaging And Lab Services After Primary Care Physician Group Vertical Integration
2022
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Machine Learning in Public Policy: The Perils and the Promise of Interpretability
2022
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Physician Compensation Arrangements and Financial Performance Incentives in US Health Systems
2022
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Physician Organizations' Use of Behavioral Nudges to Influence Physician Behavior
2022
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Predicting Race And Ethnicity To Ensure Equitable Algorithms For Health Care Decision Making
2022
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RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, February 7, 2022 Meeting
2022
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Trends in US Ambulatory Care Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2019–2021
2022
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Alignment Between Objective and Subjective Assessments of Health System Performance: Findings From a Mixed-Methods Study
2021
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Assessment of Variation in Electronic Health Record Capabilities and Reported Clinical Quality Performance in Ambulatory Care Clinics, 2014–2017
2021
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Barriers to Using Clinical Decision Support in Ambulatory Care: Do Clinics in Health Systems Fare Better?
2021
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Does Removing Financial Incentives Lead to Declines in Performance? A Controlled Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Medicare Advantage Star Ratings Programme Performance
2021
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Increasing Price Transparency in Health Care: Key Themes and Policy Options from a Technical Expert Panel
2021
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Opportunities to Address Health Disparities in Performance-Based Accountability and Payment Programs
2021
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The Perils Of PECOS: Using Medicare Administrative Data To Answer Important Policy Questions About Health Care Markets
2021
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RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, May 5, 2021 Meeting
2021
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RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, November 12, 2020 Meeting
2021
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RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, November 19, 2020 Meeting
2021
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Rates of Disenrollment From Medicare Advantage Plans Are Higher for Racial/Ethnic Minority Beneficiaries
2021
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Trends in Low-Value Health Service Use and Spending in the US Medicare Fee-for-Service Program, 2014–2018
2021
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Value-Based Payment and Health Care System Preparedness and Resilience
2021
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Advancing the Development of a Framework to Capture Non–Fee-for-Service Health Care Spending for Primary Care
2020
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Are Health Systems Redesigning How Health Care Is Delivered?
2020
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Association of Primary and Specialty Care Integration on Physician Communication and Cancer Screening in Safety-Net Clinics
2020
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Distinguishing High-Performing Health Systems Using a Composite of Publicly Reported Measures of Ambulatory Care
2020
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Health Information Technology for Ambulatory Care in Health Systems
2020
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Health System Affiliation of Physician Organizations and Quality of Care for Medicare Beneficiaries Who Have High Needs
2020
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The Importance of Understanding and Measuring Health System Structural, Functional, and Clinical Integration
2020
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Nursing Home Responses to Performance-based Accountability: Results of a National Survey
2020
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Optimizing Health IT to Improve Health System Performance: A Work in Progress
2020
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Provision of Social Services and Health Care Quality in US Community Health Centers, 2017
2020
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care for Health System-Affiliated Physician Organizations and Non-Affiliated Physician Organizations
2020
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RAND Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel November 7th, 2019 Meeting
2020
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RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, July 22, 2020 Meeting
2020
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Shifting From Passive Quality Reporting to Active Nudging to Influence Consumer Choice of Health Plan
2020
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Trends in the Use of Computerized Physician Order Entry by Health-System Affiliated Ambulatory Clinics in the United States, 2014–2016
2020
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Understanding How Health Systems Facilitate Primary Care Redesign
2020
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Waste in the Medicare Program: A National Cross-Sectional Analysis of 2017 Low-Value Service Use and Spending
2020
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What Are the Determinants of Health System Performance? Findings from the Literature and a Technical Expert Panel
2020
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Access, Quality, And Financial Performance Of Rural Hospitals Following Health System Affiliation
2019
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Are Value-Based Incentives Driving Behavior Change to Improve Value?
2019
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Evaluation of an Intervention to Reduce Low-Value Preoperative Care for Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery at a Safety-Net Health System
2019
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Federally Qualified Health Center Strategies for Integrating Care with Hospitals and Their Association with Measures of Communication
2019
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How Are Medical Groups Identified as High Performing? The Effect of Different Approaches to Classification of Performance
2019
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Level of Agreement on Health Information Technology Adoption and Use in Survey Data: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Ambulatory Clinics in 1 US State
2019
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Low-Value Proton Pump Inhibitor Prescriptions Among Older Adults at a Large Academic Health System
2019
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Primary Care Spending in the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population
2019
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan Disenrollment Reasons Survey
2019
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RAND Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel April 30, 2019 Meeting
2019
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RAND Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel October 30th 2018 Meeting
2019
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Specialty Care Access for Medicaid Enrollees in Expansion States
2019
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Trends in the Use of Clinical Decision Support by Health System–Affiliated Ambulatory Clinics in the United States, 2014–2016
2019
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Understanding U.S. Health Systems: Using Mixed Methods to Unpack Organizational Complexity
2019
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Adjusting Medicare Advantage Star Ratings for Socioeconomic Status and Disability
2018
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Electronic Health Record "Super-Users" and "Under-Users" in Ambulatory Care Practices
2018
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RAND Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel May 31st 2018 Meeting
2018
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Using Health IT to Coordinate Care and Improve Quality in Safety-Net Clinics
2018
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Association Between Hospitals' Engagement in Value-Based Reforms and Readmission Reduction in the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program
2017
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The Effects of Pay-for-Performance Programs on Health, Health Care Use, and Processes of Care: A Systematic Review
2017
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Medicare Advantage and Fee-for-Service Performance on Clinical Quality and Patient Experience Measures: Comparisons from Three Large States
2017
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What Defines a High-Performing Health System: A Systematic Review
2017
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What Role Does Efficiency Play in Understanding the Relationship Between Cost and Quality in Physician Organizations?
2017
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Episode-based Approaches to Measuring Health Care Quality
2016
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Implementation Processes and Pay for Performance in Healthcare: A Systematic Review
2016
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Improving the Quality of Quality Measurement
2016
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Minding the Gaps: Measuring Quality Based on Episodes of Care
2016
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Understanding the Role Played by Medicare's Patient Experience Points System in Hospital Reimbursement
2016
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Challenges in Assessing the Process-Outcome Link in Practice
2015
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Evaluating the Feasibility and Utility of Translating Choosing Wisely Recommendations Into E-Measures
2015
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A Methodological Critique of the ProPublica Surgeon Scorecard
2015
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Pay-for-performance Schemes That Use Patient and Provider Categories Would Reduce Payment Disparities
2015
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Response to ProPublica's Rebuttal of Our Critique of the Surgeon Scorecard
2015
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Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Summary and Recommendations
2014
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Measuring Success in Health Care Value-Based Purchasing Programs: Findings from an Environmental Scan, Literature Review, and Expert Panel Discussions
2014
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Postscript: Research Agenda to Guide the Next Generation of Public Reports for Consumers
2014
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Do Public Reports of Provider Performance Make Their Data and Methods Available and Accessible?
2013
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Efforts to Reform Physician Payment: Tying Payment to Performance
2013
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Exploring the Addition of Physician Identifiers to the California Hospital Discharge Data Set
2013
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Physician Payment Reform: Designing a Performance-based Incentive Program
2013
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Physician Payment Reform: Designing a Performance-based Incentive Program: Addendum
2013
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What Can the Past of Pay-for-Performance Tell Us About the Future of Value-Based Purchasing in Medicare?
2013
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A Conceptual Framework and Protocol for Defining Clinical Decision Support Objectives Applicable to Medical Specialties
2012
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Developing a Framework for Establishing Clinical Decision Support Meaningful Use Objectives for Clinical Specialties
2012
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Do Physician Organizations Located in Lower Socioeconomic Status Areas Score Lower on Pay-for-Performance Measures?
2012
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A Five-Point Checklist to Help Performance Reports Incentivize Improvement and Effectively Guide Patients
2012
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The Current State of Quality of Care Measurement in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
2011
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An Evaluation of the Use of Performance Measures in Health Care
2011
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Informing the development of a resource allocation framework in the German healthcare system
2011
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Methodological Considerations in Generating Provider Performance Scores for Use in Public Reporting: A Guide for Community Quality Collaboratives
2011
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A Review of Quality Measures Used by State and Federal Prisons
2011
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Selecting Performance Indicators for Prison Health Care
2011
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Are Performance-Based Accountability Systems Effective? Evidence from Five Sectors
2010
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Assessment of Pay-for-Performance Options for Medicare Physician Services: Final Report
2010
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Relationship Between Quality Improvement Processes and Clinical Performance
2010
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Toward a Culture of Consequences: Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services — Executive Summary
2010
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Toward a Culture of Consequences: Performance-Based Accountability Systems for Public Services
2010
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Using the Lessons of Behavioral Economics to Design More Effective Pay-for-Performance Programs
2010
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Adopting Information Technology to Drive Improvements in Patient Safety: Lessons from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Health Information Technology Grantees
2009
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Assessing Patient Safety Practices and Outcomes in the U.S. Health Care System
2009
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Episode-based Performance Measurement and Payment: Making It a Reality
2009
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Evaluation of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Synthesis of Findings
2009
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Experiences of Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Funded Projects That Implemented Practices for Safer Patient Care
2009
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The Growth of Partnerships to Support Patient Safety Practice Adoption
2009
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Hospital Pay for Performance
2009
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How Hospitals Have Implemented the National Quality Forum Safe Practices
2009
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Pay for Performance in the Hospital Setting: What Is the State of the Evidence?
2009
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Physician Pay for Performance
2009
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Taking Stock of Pay-for-Performance: A Candid Assessment from the Front Lines
2009
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Training a Patient Safety Work Force: The Patient Safety Improvement Corps
2009
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Final Report -- Evaluation Report IV
2008
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Systematic Review: The Evidence That Publishing Patient Care Performance Data Improves Quality of Care
2008
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Validating the Link Between Good Physician Process of Care and Better Health-Related Quality of Life for Patients
2008
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Assessing the Diffusion of Safe Practices in the U.S. Health Care System: Interim Report to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2007
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Focus on Implementation and Dissemination Evaluation Report III (2004-2005)
2007
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Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Moving from Research to Practice Evaluation Report II (2003-2004)
2007
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Consumer-Directed Health Care: Early Evidence Shows Lower Costs, Mixed Effects on Quality of Care
2007
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Does Ambulatory Process of Care Predict Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes for Patients with Chronic Disease?
2007
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Does Concordance Between Data Sources Vary By Medical Organization Type?
2007
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Administrative Versus Clinical Data for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Report Cards: The View from California
2006
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Consumer-directed Health Care: Early Evidence About Effects on Cost and Quality
2006
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Does the Concordance Between Medical Records and Patient Self-Report Vary with Patient Characteristics?
2006
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Evaluation of the Patient Safety Improvement Corps: Experiences of the First Two Groups of Trainees
2006
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Pay for Performance: Its Influence on the Use of IT in Physician Organizations
2006
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Providing Performance Feedback to Individual Physicians: Current Practice and Emerging Lessons: Final Report
2006
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What Is the Concordance Between the Medical Record and Patient Self-Report as Data Sources for Ambulatory Care?
2006
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Will Financial Incentives Stimulate Quality Improvement? Reactions from Frontline Physicians
2006
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Assessment of the National Patient Safety Initiative: Context and Baseline Evaluation Report I
2005
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Consumer-Directed Health Plans: Research on Implications for Health Care Quality and Cost
2005
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"Consumer-directed" Health Plans: Implications for Health Care Quality and Cost
2005
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Imputation of SF-12 Health Scores for Respondents with Partially Missing Data
2005
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Paying for Performance: Implementing a Statewide Project in California
2005
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Evaluating the Feasibility of Developing National Outcomes Data Bases to Assist Patients with Making Treatment Decisions
2003
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Methodological Challenges Associated with Patient Responses to Follow-Up Longitudinal Surveys Regarding Quality of Care
2003
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Quality of Care for Children and Adolescents: A Review of Selected Clinical Conditions and Quality Indicators
2000
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Quality of Care for Women: A Review of Selected Clinical Conditions and Quality Indicators
2000
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Health Information Systems: Design Issues and Analytic Applications
1998
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Health Care Reform: Distributional Consequences of an Employer Mandate for Workers in Small Firms
1996
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Measuring health and economic status of older adults in developing countries
1996
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Rationing or rationalizing children's medical care: Comparison of a Medicaid HMO with fee-for-service care
1996
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Comparison of the Appropriateness of Coronary Angiography and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Between Canada and New York State
1994
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Cost and Use of Capitated Medical Services: Evaluation of the Program for Prepaid Managed Health Care
1992
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Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
1992
