STEVEN M ORNSTEIN
Biographic Data
| ID | 5545181 |
|---|---|
| NAME | STEVEN M ORNSTEIN |
| GIVEN NAMES | STEVEN M |
| FAMILY NAME | ORNSTEIN |
| SIGNATURE | ORNSTEIN S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Medical University of South Carolina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is recommended for all adults 50 to 75 years old, yet only slightly more than one-half of eligible people are current with screening. Because CRC screening is usually initiated upon recommendations of primary care physicians, interventions in these settings are needed to improve screening. OBJECTIVES: To assess the impact of a quality improvement intervention combining electronic medical record based …
The effect of ethnicity on outcomes in a practice-based trial to improve cardiovascular disease prevention
BACKGROUND: Health disparities are a growing concern. Recently, we conducted a practice-based trial to help primary care physicians improve adherence with 21 quality indicators relevant to the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Although the primary concern in that study was whether patients in intervention practices outperformed those in control practices, we were also interested in determining whether minority…
The Effect of Physician Personality on Laboratory Test Ordering for Hypertensive Patients
Laboratory tests are responsible for a large percentage of health care expenses in the United States. In a retrospective study of the outpatient test ordering by residents for hypertensive patients between the years 1980 and 1986 at the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina, we found great variability in laboratory test ordering as well as an association between personality as measured by the Myers-Briggs Type …
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The Effect of Physician Personality on Laboratory Test Ordering for Hypertensive Patients
Laboratory tests are responsible for a large percentage of health care expenses in the United States. In a retrospective study of the outpatient test ordering by residents for hypertensive patients between the years 1980 and 1986 at the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina, we found great variability in laboratory test ordering as well as an association between personality as measured by the Myers-Briggs Type …
The effect of ethnicity on outcomes in a practice-based trial to improve cardiovascular disease prevention
BACKGROUND: Health disparities are a growing concern. Recently, we conducted a practice-based trial to help primary care physicians improve adherence with 21 quality indicators relevant to the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Although the primary concern in that study was whether patients in intervention practices outperformed those in control practices, we were also interested in determining whether minority…
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is recommended for all adults 50 to 75 years old, yet only slightly more than one-half of eligible people are current with screening. Because CRC screening is usually initiated upon recommendations of primary care physicians, interventions in these settings are needed to improve screening. OBJECTIVES: To assess the impact of a quality improvement intervention combining electronic medical record based …
Family medicine (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Randomized controlled trial (2 works) · Academic detailing (1 works) · Ambulatory (1 works)