Michael R Von Korff
Biographic Data
| ID | 5541849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael R Von Korff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael R |
| FAMILY NAME | Von Korff |
| SIGNATURE | VON KORFF M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Responding to America’s Iatrogenic Epidemic of Prescription Opioid Addiction and Overdose
Group Health Research Institute †Departments of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Neurology, and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle ‡Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Olympia, WA M.R.V.K. and G.F. serve as uncompensated board members of Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing, a nonprofit organization that advocates for more cautious and selective opioid prescribing. M.R.V.K. is the principal…
Health Care for Chronic Pain: Overuse, Underuse, and Treatment Needs Commentary on Chronic Pain and Health Services Utilization—Is There Overuse of Diagnostic Tests and Inequalities in Nonpharmacologi…
Group Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA Supported by National Institute on Aging Grant: R01 AG034181. Dr Von Korff has a research grant from Pfizer Inc. Reprints: Michael R. Von Korff, ScD, Group Health Research Institute, 1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1600, Seattle WA, 98101. E-mail: [email protected]
Mental and Physical Comorbid Conditions and Days in Role Among Persons With Arthritis
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of comorbidity among people with arthritis in the US adult population and to determine the role of comorbidity in accounting for the association of arthritis with days out of role (a measure of inability to work or carry out normal activities). METHODS: Data come from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), a nationally representative household survey of 9,282 respondents ages 18 and older carrie…
Temporomandibular Disorders: Variation in Clinical Practice
This research describes the extent of variability in diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and relates this variability to treatment outcomes. A health maintenance organization sequentially referred 145 patients with orofacial pain and dysfunction to two TMD clinics. The two clinics differed substantially in their use of tomography (applied to 28% vs. 64% of all patients), and varied moderately in diagnoses assigned to the …
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Temporomandibular Disorders: Variation in Clinical Practice
This research describes the extent of variability in diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and relates this variability to treatment outcomes. A health maintenance organization sequentially referred 145 patients with orofacial pain and dysfunction to two TMD clinics. The two clinics differed substantially in their use of tomography (applied to 28% vs. 64% of all patients), and varied moderately in diagnoses assigned to the …
Mental and Physical Comorbid Conditions and Days in Role Among Persons With Arthritis
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of comorbidity among people with arthritis in the US adult population and to determine the role of comorbidity in accounting for the association of arthritis with days out of role (a measure of inability to work or carry out normal activities). METHODS: Data come from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), a nationally representative household survey of 9,282 respondents ages 18 and older carrie…
Health Care for Chronic Pain: Overuse, Underuse, and Treatment Needs Commentary on Chronic Pain and Health Services Utilization—Is There Overuse of Diagnostic Tests and Inequalities in Nonpharmacologi…
Group Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA Supported by National Institute on Aging Grant: R01 AG034181. Dr Von Korff has a research grant from Pfizer Inc. Reprints: Michael R. Von Korff, ScD, Group Health Research Institute, 1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1600, Seattle WA, 98101. E-mail: [email protected]
Responding to America’s Iatrogenic Epidemic of Prescription Opioid Addiction and Overdose
Group Health Research Institute †Departments of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Neurology, and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle ‡Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, Olympia, WA M.R.V.K. and G.F. serve as uncompensated board members of Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing, a nonprofit organization that advocates for more cautious and selective opioid prescribing. M.R.V.K. is the principal…
Medicine (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Addiction (1 works) · Alliance (1 works) · Arthritis (1 works) · Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (1 works)