Building Predictive Models for Clinical Care-Where to Build and What to Predict?
Author(s): Selby JV; Fireman BH
JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jan 04;4(1):e2032539. Epub 2021-01-04.
PubMed abstractInpatient-outpatient shared electronic health records: telemedicine and laboratory follow-up after hospital discharge
Author(s): Reed M; Huang J; Brand R; Graetz I; Jaffe MG; Ballard D; Neugebauer R; Fireman B; Hsu J
Am J Manag Care. 2020 Oct 01;26(10):e327-e332. Epub 2020-10-01.
PubMed abstractConsequences of depletion of susceptibles for hazard ratio estimators based on propensity scores
Author(s): Fireman B; Wyss R; et al.
Epidemiology. 2020 Aug 06.
PubMed abstractIndividual and Neighborhood Factors Associated with Failure to Vaccinate against Influenza during Pregnancy
Author(s): Zerbo O; Ray T; Zhang L; Goddard K; Fireman B; Adams A; Omer S; Kulldorff M; Klein NP
Am J Epidemiol. 2020 Jul 31.
PubMed abstractDetermining Which of Several Simultaneously Administered Vaccines Increase Risk of an Adverse Event
Author(s): Wang SV; Stefanini K; Lewis E; Newcomer SR; Fireman B; Daley MF; Glanz JM; Duffy J; Weintraub E; Kulldorff M
Drug Saf. 2020 Jul 01.
PubMed abstractEvaluation of a Vaccine-Communication Tool for Physicians
Author(s): Glanternik JR; McDonald JC; Yee AH; Howell A; Saba KN; Mellor RG; Fireman B; Klein NP
J Pediatr. 2020 Jun 06.
PubMed abstractConducting prospective sequential surveillance in real-world dynamic distributed databases
Author(s): Maro JC; Eworuke E; Hou L; Welch EC; Goulding MR; Izem R; Lee JY; Toh S; Fireman B; Nguyen MD
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 May 25.
PubMed abstractProton Pump Inhibitor Use and Risk of Gastric, Colorectal, Liver, and Pancreatic Cancers in a Community-Based Population
Author(s): Lee JK; Merchant SA; Schneider JL; Jensen CD; Fireman BH; Quesenberry CP; Corley DA
Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 Mar 20.
PubMed abstractVaccine effectiveness of cell-culture relative to egg-based inactivated influenza vaccine during the 2017-18 influenza season
Author(s): Klein NP; Fireman B; Goddard K; Zerbo O; Asher J; Zhou J; King J; Lewis N
PLoS ONE. 2020;15(2):e0229279. Epub 2020-02-26.
PubMed abstractAssociation of Mobile Patient Portal Access With Diabetes Medication Adherence and Glycemic Levels Among Adults With Diabetes
Author(s): Graetz I; Huang J; Muelly ER; Fireman B; Hsu J; Reed ME
JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Feb 05;3(2):e1921429. Epub 2020-02-05.
PubMed abstractDepletion-of-susceptibles bias in influenza vaccine waning studies: how to ensure robust results
Author(s): Lipsitch M; Goldstein E; Ray GT; Fireman B
Epidemiol Infect. 2019 Nov 27;147:e306. Epub 2019-11-27.
PubMed abstractHaloperidol and Prostate Cancer Prevention: More Epidemiologic Research Needed
Author(s): Friedman GD; Habel LA; Achacoso N; Sanders CM; Oyer HM; Fireman B; Van Den Eeden SK; Kim FJ
Perm J. 2018;24. Epub 2019-11-22.
PubMed abstractLong-term Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Related Death After Adenoma Removal in a Large, Community-based Population.
Author(s): Lee, Jeffrey K JK; Jensen, Christopher D CD; Levin, Theodore R TR; Doubeni, Chyke A CA; Zauber, Ann G AG; Chubak, Jessica J; Kamineni, Aruna S AS; Schottinger, Joanne E JE; Ghai, Nirupa R NR; Udaltsova, Natalia N; Zhao, Wei K WK; Fireman, Bruce H BH; Quesenberry, Charles P CP; Orav, E John EJ; Skinner, Celette Sugg CS; Halm, Ethan A EA; Corley, Douglas A DA
Gastroenterology. 2019 Oct 04;():. Epub 2019-10-04.
PubMed abstractUse of Time-Dependent Propensity Scores to Adjust Hazard Ratio Estimates in Cohort Studies with Differential Depletion of Susceptibles
Author(s): Wyss R; Fireman B; et al.
Epidemiology. 2019 Sep 26.
PubMed abstractInverse probability weighted Cox model in multi-site studies without sharing individual-level data
Author(s): Shu D; Yoshida K; Fireman BH; Toh S
Stat Methods Med Res. 2019 Aug 26:962280219869742.
PubMed abstractA primer on quantitative bias analysis with positive predictive values in research using electronic health data
Author(s): Newcomer SR; Xu S; Kulldorff M; Daley MF; Fireman B; Glanz JM
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2019 Jul 31.
PubMed abstractDepletion of Susceptibles Bias in Analyses of Intra-season Waning of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness
Author(s): Ray GT; Lewis N; Klein NP; Daley MF; Lipsitch M; Fireman B
Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Jul 28.
PubMed abstractLong-term effectiveness of zoster vaccine live for postherpetic neuralgia prevention
Author(s): Klein NP; Bartlett J; Fireman B; Marks MA; Hansen J; Lewis E; Aukes L; Saddier P
Vaccine. 2019 Jul 10.
PubMed abstractIf Influenza Vaccines Wane Can We Delay Vaccination Without Compromising Coverage?
Author(s): Klein NP; Fireman B
Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Jun 29.
PubMed abstractAcellular Pertussis Vaccine Effectiveness Over Time
Author(s): Zerbo O; Bartlett J; Goddard K; Fireman B; Lewis E; Klein NP
Pediatrics. 2019 Jun 10.
PubMed abstractUse of three summary measures of pediatric vaccination for studying the safety of the childhood immunization schedule
Author(s): Xu S; Newcomer SR; Kulldorff M; Daley MF; Fireman B; Glanz JM
Vaccine. 2019 Feb 28;37(10):1325-1331. Epub 2019-01-29.
PubMed abstractPotential Effects Of Eliminating The Individual Mandate Penalty In California
Author(s): Fung V; Fireman B; Hsu J; et al.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Jan;38(1):147-154.
PubMed abstractLong-term Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Related Deaths After a Colonoscopy With Normal Findings
Author(s): Lee JK; Jensen CD; Levin TR; Udaltsova N; Zhao WK; Fireman BH; Quesenberry CP; Corley DA; et al.
JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 17.
PubMed abstractAnti-TNF and Physiologic Measures of Metabolic Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Author(s): Herrinton LJ; Ray GT; Wu JJ; Fireman B; Liu L; Goldfien R; Curtis JR
J Clin Rheumatol. 2018 Nov 07.
PubMed abstractIntra-season Waning of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness
Author(s): Ray GT; Lewis N; Klein NP; Daley MF; Wang SV; Kulldorff M; Fireman B
Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Sep 10.
PubMed abstractIndex colonoscopy-related risk factors for postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers.
Author(s): Tollivoro, Theodore A TA; Jensen, Christopher D CD; Marks, Amy R AR; Zhao, Wei K WK; Schottinger, Joanne E JE; Quinn, Virginia P VP; Ghai, Nirupa R NR; Zauber, Ann G AG; Doubeni, Chyke A CA; Levin, Theodore R TR; Fireman, Bruce B; Quesenberry, Charles P CP; Corley, Douglas A DA
Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 2018 Aug 22;():. Epub 2018-08-22.
PubMed abstractAn Observational Study of Cardiovascular Risks Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapies: A Comparison of Two Analytical Approaches
Author(s): Herrinton LJ; Ray GT; Curtis JR; Wu JJ; Fireman B; Liu L; Goldfien R
Perm J. 2018 Jul 19;22.
PubMed abstractEffects of Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening on Cancer Incidence and Mortality in a Large, Community-based Population.
Author(s): Levin, Theodore R TR; Corley, Douglas A DA; Jensen, Christopher D CD; Schottinger, Joanne E JE; Quinn, Virginia P VP; Zauber, Ann G AG; Lee, Jeffrey K JK; Zhao, Wei K WK; Udaltsova, Natalia N; Ghai, Nirupa R NR; Lee, Alexander T AT; Quesenberry, Charles P CP; Fireman, Bruce H BH; Doubeni, Chyke A CA
Gastroenterology. 2018 Jul 19;():. Epub 2018-07-19.
PubMed abstractComparison of privacy-protecting analytic and data-sharing methods: A simulation study
Author(s): Yoshida K; Gruber S; Fireman BH; Toh S
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Jul 18.
PubMed abstractPrivacy-Protecting Analytical Methods Using Only Aggregate-Level Information to Conduct Multivariable-Adjusted Analysis in Distributed Data Networks
Author(s): Li X; Fireman BH; Curtis JR; Arterburn DE; Fisher DP; Moyneur É; Gallagher M; Raebel MA; Nowell WB; Lagreid L; Toh S
Am J Epidemiol. 2018 Dec 07.
PubMed abstractErratum: High-dimensional propensity score adjustment in studies of treatment effects using health care claims data
Author(s): Wyss R; Fireman B; Rassen JA; Schneeweiss S
Epidemiology. 2018 Jun 27.
PubMed abstractAdverse Selection into and within the Individual Health Insurance Market in California in 2014
Author(s): Fung V; Fireman BH; Hsu J; et al.
Health Serv Res. 2018 May 17.
PubMed abstractVaccination Patterns in Children After Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and in Their Younger Siblings
Author(s): Zerbo O; Modaressi S; Goddard K; Lewis E; Fireman BH; Klein NP; et al.
JAMA Pediatr. 2018 Mar 26.
PubMed abstractRelative Performance of Propensity Score Matching Strategies for Subgroup Analyses
Author(s): Wang SV; Jin Y; Fireman B; Gruber S; He M; Wyss R; Shin H; Ma Y; Keeton S; Karami S; Major JM; Schneeweiss S; Gagne JJ
Am J Epidemiol. 2018 Mar 15.
PubMed abstractMethods for addressing "innocent bystanders" when evaluating safety of concomitant vaccines
Author(s): Wang SV; Abdurrob A; Spoendlin J; Lewis E; Newcomer SR; Fireman B; Daley MF; Glanz JM; Duffy J; Weintraub ES; Kulldorff M
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Feb 13.
PubMed abstractProspective surveillance pilot of rivaroxaban safety within the US Food and Drug Administration Sentinel System
Author(s): Chrischilles EA; Fireman B; Carnahan RM; et al
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Jan 10.
PubMed abstractBias from outcome misclassification in immunization schedule safety research
Author(s): Newcomer SR; Kulldorff M; Xu S; Daley MF; Fireman B; Lewis E; Glanz JM
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 Jan 02.
PubMed abstractLong-Term Effectiveness of the Live Zoster Vaccine in Preventing Shingles: A Cohort Study
Author(s): Baxter R; Bartlett J; Fireman B; Marks M; Hansen J; Lewis E; Aukes L; Chen Y; Klein NP; Saddier P
Am J Epidemiol. 2018 Jan 01;187(1):161-169.
PubMed abstractProspective Postmarketing Surveillance of Acute Myocardial Infarction in New Users of Saxagliptin: A Population-Based Study
Author(s): Toh S; Reichman ME; Graham DJ; Hampp C; Zhang R; Butler MG; Iyer A; Rucker M; Pimentel M; Hamilton J; Lendle S; Fireman BH; Mini-Sentinel Saxagliptin-AMI Surveillance Writing Group
Diabetes Care. 2017 Nov 09.
PubMed abstractA review of the performance of different methods for propensity score matched subgroup analyses and a summary of their application in peer-reviewed research studies
Author(s): Wang SV; He M; Jin Y; Wyss R; Shin H; Ma Y; Keeton S; Fireman B; Karami S; Major JM; Schneeweiss S; Gagne JJ
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2017 Oct 06.
PubMed abstractBirth outcomes following immunization of pregnant women with pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine 2009-2010
Author(s): Eaton A; Lewis N; Fireman B; Hansen J; Baxter R; Gee J; Klein NP
Vaccine. 2017 Sep 13.
PubMed abstractLive Attenuated Influenza Vaccination Prior To Age 3 Years and Subsequent Development of Asthma: A 14-Year Follow-Up Study
Author(s): Baxter RP; Lewis N; Fireman B; Hansen J; Klein NP; Ortiz JR
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Sep 12.
PubMed abstractWaning protection following 5 doses of a 3-component diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine
Author(s): Klein NP; Bartlett J; Fireman B; Aukes L; Buck PO; Krishnarajah G; Baxter R
Vaccine. 2017 Jun 08;35(26):3395-3400. Epub 2017-05-12.
PubMed abstractNo association between influenza vaccination during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes
Author(s): Zerbo O; Modaressi S; Chan B; Goddard K; Lewis N; Bok K; Fireman B; Klein NP; Baxter R
Vaccine. 2017 May 31;35(24):3186-3190. Epub 2017-05-05.
PubMed abstractEffectiveness of Vaccination During Pregnancy to Prevent Infant Pertussis
Author(s): Baxter R; Bartlett J; Fireman B; Lewis E; Klein NP
Pediatrics. 2017 May;139(5). Epub 2017-04-03.
PubMed abstractAssociation Between Time to Colonoscopy After a Positive Fecal Test Result and Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Cancer Stage at Diagnosis.
Author(s): Corley, Douglas A DA; Jensen, Christopher D CD; Quinn, Virginia P VP; Doubeni, Chyke A CA; Zauber, Ann G AG; Lee, Jeffrey K JK; Schottinger, Joanne E JE; Marks, Amy R AR; Zhao, Wei K WK; Ghai, Nirupa R NR; Lee, Alexander T AT; Contreras, Richard R; Quesenberry, Charles P CP; Fireman, Bruce H BH; Levin, Theodore R TR
JAMA. 2017 Apr 25;317(16):1631-1641. Epub --.
PubMed abstractRisk factors and familial clustering for fever 7-10 days after the first dose of measles vaccines
Author(s): Klein NP; Lewis E; McDonald J; Fireman B; Naleway A; Glanz J; Jackson LA; Donahue JG; Jacobsen SJ; Weintraub E; Baxter R
Vaccine. 2017 Feb 20.
PubMed abstractNearly One-Third Of Enrollees In California's Individual Market Missed Opportunities To Receive Financial Assistance
Author(s): Fung V; Liang CY; Donelan K; Peitzman CG; Dow WH; Zaslavsky AM; Fireman B; Derose SF; Chernew ME; Newhouse JP; Hsu J
Health Aff (Millwood). 2017 Jan 01;36(1):21-31.
PubMed abstractAssociation Between Influenza Infection and Vaccination During Pregnancy and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Author(s): Zerbo O; Qian Y; Yoshida C; Fireman BH; Klein NP; Croen LA
JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Nov 28.
PubMed abstractStatins and Reduced Risk of Liver Cancer: Evidence for Confounding
Author(s): Friedman GD; Achacoso N; Fireman B; Habel LA
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2016 Oct;108(10). Epub 2016-07-05.
PubMed abstractRisk of underlying chronic medical conditions for invasive pneumococcal disease in adults
Author(s): Baxter R; Yee A; Aukes L; Snow V; Fireman B; Atkinson B; Klein NP
Vaccine. 2016 Aug 5;34(36):4293-7. Epub 2016-07-07.
PubMed abstractEvaluation of propensity scores, disease risk scores, and regression in confounder adjustment for the safety of emerging treatment with group sequential monitoring
Author(s): Xu S; Shetterly S; Cook AJ; Raebel MA; Goonesekera S; Shoaibi A; Roy J; Fireman B
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2016 Feb 15.
PubMed abstractPre-visit prioritization for complex patients with Diabetes; Randomized Trial Design and Implementation within an Integrated Health Care system
Author(s): Grant RW; Uratsu CS; Hansen KR; Altschuler A; Kim E; Fireman B; Adams AS; Schmittdiel JA; Heisler M
Contemp Clin Trials. 2016 Jan 25.
PubMed abstractLack of association between childhood immunizations and encephalitis in California, 1998-2008
Author(s): Pahud BA; Rowhani-Rahbar A; Glaser C; Gavali S; Salibay CJ; Fireman B; Dekker CL
Vaccine. 2012 Jan 5;30(2):247-53. Epub 2011 Nov 12.
PubMed abstractThe introduction of generic risperidone in Medicare Part D
Author(s): Fung V; Price M; Busch AB; Landrum MB; Fireman B; Nierenberg AA; Newhouse JP; Hsu J
Am J Manag Care. 2016 Jan;22(1):41-8.
PubMed abstractA Description of Midlife Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence Using Electronic Medical Record Information
Author(s): Eaton A; Temkin TL; Fireman BH; McCaw BR; Kotz KJ; Amaral D; Bhargava R
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2015 Dec 24.
PubMed abstractTWO AUTHORS REPLY
Author(s): Baker MA; Fireman BH
Am J Epidemiol. 2015 Dec 18.
PubMed abstractNetwork meta-analysis incorporating randomized controlled trials and non-randomized comparative cohort studies for assessing the safety and effectiveness of medical treatments: challenges and opportunities
Author(s): Cameron C; Fireman B; Hutton B; Clifford T; Coyle D; Wells G; Dormuth CR; Platt R; Toh S
Syst Rev. 2015;4(1):147. Epub 2015-11-05.
PubMed abstractIntravenous immune globulin and thromboembolic adverse events in patients with hematologic malignancy
Author(s): Ammann EM; Jones MP; Link BK; Carnahan RM; Winiecki SK; Torner JC; McDowell BD; Fireman BH; Chrischilles EA
Blood. 2015 Oct 6.
PubMed abstractImmune mediated conditions in autism spectrum disorders
Author(s): Zerbo O; Leong A; Barcellos L; Bernal P; Fireman B; Croen LA
Brain Behav Immun. 2015 May;46:232-6. Epub 2015-02-11.
PubMed abstractA Vaccine Study Design Selection Framework for the Postlicensure Rapid Immunization Safety Monitoring Program
Author(s): Baker MA; Lieu TA; Li L; Hua W; Qiang Y; Kawai AT; Fireman BH; Martin DB; Nguyen MD
Am J Epidemiol. 2015 Apr 15;181(8):608-18. Epub 2015-03-13.
PubMed abstractBalancing Score Adjusted Targeted Minimum Loss-based Estimation
Author(s): Lendle SD; Fireman B; van der Laan MJ
J Causal Inference. 2015 Sep 1;3(2):139-155. Epub 2015-1-10.
PubMed abstractSafety of Measles-Containing Vaccines in 1-Year-Old Children
Author(s): Klein NP; Lewis E; Fireman B; Hambidge SJ; Naleway A; Nelson JC; Belongia EA; Yih WK; Nordin JD; Hechter RC; Weintraub E; Baxter R
Pediatrics. 2015 Feb;135(2):e321-9. Epub 2015-01-05.
PubMed abstractAdjusting for Patient Demographics Has Minimal Effects on Rates of Adenoma Detection in a Large, Community-based Setting
Author(s): Jensen CD; Doubeni CA; Quinn VP; Levin TR; Zauber AG; Schottinger JE; Marks AR; Zhao WK; Lee JK; Ghai NR; Schneider JL; Fireman BH; Quesenberry CP; Corley DA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Apr;13(4):739-46. Epub 2014-10-25.
PubMed abstractIntegrating database knowledge and epidemiological design to improve the implementation of data mining methods that evaluate vaccine safety in large healthcare databases
Author(s): Nelson JC; Shrotreed SM; Yu O; Peterson D; Baxter R; Fireman B; Lewis N; McClure D; Weintraub E; Xu S; Jackson LA
Stat Anal Data Min. 2014 Oct;7(5):337-51.
PubMed abstractImpact of Vaccination on the Epidemiology of Varicella: 1995-2009
Author(s): Baxter R; Tran TN; Ray P; Lewis E; Fireman B; Black S; Shinefield HR; Coplan PM; Saddier P
Pediatrics. 2014 Jul;134(1):24-30. Epub 2014-06-09.
PubMed abstractAdenoma detection rate and risk of colorectal cancer and death
Author(s): Corley DA; Jensen CD; Marks AR; Zhao WK; Lee JK; Doubeni CA; Zauber AG; de Boer J; Fireman BH; Schottinger JE; Quinn VP; Ghai NR; Levin TR; Quesenberry CP
N Engl J Med. 2014 Apr 3;370(14):1298-306.
PubMed abstractEffect of Age on the Risk of Fever and Seizures Following Immunization With Measles-Containing Vaccines in Children
Author(s): Rowhani-Rahbar A; Fireman B; Lewis E; Nordin J; Naleway A; Jacobsen SJ; Jackson LA; Tse A; Belongia EA; Hambidge SJ; Weintraub E; Baxter R; Klein NP
JAMA Pediatr. 2013 Dec;167(12):1111-7.
PubMed abstractDo Medicare Advantage plans select enrollees in higher margin clinical categories?
Author(s): Newhouse JP; McWilliams JM; Price M; Huang J; Fireman B; Hsu J
J Health Econ. 2013 Dec;32(6):1278-88.
PubMed abstractMultivariable confounding adjustment in distributed data networks without sharing of patient-level data
Author(s): Toh S; Reichman ME; Houstoun M; Ding X; Fireman BH; Gravel E; Levenson M; Li L; Moyneur E; Shoaibi A; Zornberg G; Hennessy S
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2013 Nov;22(11):1171-7. Epub 2013-07-23.
PubMed abstractImpact of Specific Glucose-Control Strategies on Microvascular and Macrovascular Outcomes in 58,000 Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s): Neugebauer R; Fireman B; Roy JA; O'Connor PJ
Diabetes Care. 2013 Nov;36(11):3510-6. Epub 2013-07-22.
PubMed abstractTargeted maximum likelihood estimation in safety analysis
Author(s): Lendle SD; Fireman B; van der Laan MJ
J Clin Epidemiol. 2013 Aug;66(8 Suppl):S91-8.
PubMed abstractConfounding adjustment in comparative effectiveness research conducted within distributed research networks
Author(s): Toh S; Gagne JJ; Rassen JA; Fireman BH; Kulldorff M; Brown JS
Med Care. 2013 Aug;51(8 Suppl 3):S4-10.
PubMed abstractSuper learning to hedge against incorrect inference from arbitrary parametric assumptions in marginal structural modeling
Author(s): Neugebauer R; Fireman B; Roy JA; Raebel MA; Nichols GA; O'Connor PJ
J Clin Epidemiol. 2013 Aug;66(8 Suppl):S99-109.
PubMed abstractLong-term Effectiveness of Varicella Vaccine: A 14-Year, Prospective Cohort Study
Author(s): Baxter R; Ray P; Tran TN; Black S; Shinefield HR; Coplan PM; Lewis E; Fireman B; Saddier P
Pediatrics. 2013 May;131(5):e1389-96. Epub 2013 Apr 1.
PubMed abstractLack of Association of Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Vaccinations
Author(s): Baxter R; Bakshi N; Fireman B; Lewis E; Ray P; Vellozzi C; Klein NP
Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Jul;57(2):197-204. Epub 2013-04-11.
PubMed abstractVariation of Adenoma Prevalence by Age, Sex, Race, and Colon Location in a Large Population: Implications for Screening and Quality Programs
Author(s): Corley DA; Jensen CD; Marks AR; Zhao WK; de Boer J; Levin TR; Doubeni C; Fireman BH; Quesenberry CP
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Feb;11(2):172-80. Epub 2012 Sep 14.
PubMed abstractA Web-Delivered Care Management and Patient Self-Management Program for Recurrent Depression: A Randomized Trial
Author(s): Hunkeler EM; Hargreaves WA; Fireman B; Terdiman J; Meresman JF; Porterfield Y; Lee J; Dea R; Simon GE; Bauer MS; Unutzer J; Taylor CB
Psychiatr Serv. 2012 Nov;63(11):1063-71.
PubMed abstractSafety of Zostavax-A cohort study in a managed care organization
Author(s): Baxter R; Tran TN; Hansen J; Emery M; Fireman B; Bartlett J; Lewis N; Saddier P
Vaccine. 2012 Oct 19;30(47):6636-41. Epub 2012 Sep 8.
PubMed abstractOutpatient electronic health records and the clinical care and outcomes of patients with diabetes mellitus
Author(s): Reed M; Huang J; Graetz I; Brand R; Hsu J; Fireman B; Jaffe M
Ann Intern Med. 2012 Oct 2;157(7):482-9.
PubMed abstractWaning protection after fifth dose of acellular pertussis vaccine in children
Author(s): Klein NP; Bartlett J; Rowhani-Rahbar A; Fireman B; Baxter R
N Engl J Med. 2012 Sep 13;367(11):1012-9.
PubMed abstractBiologically plausible and evidence-based risk intervals in immunization safety research
Author(s): Rowhani-Rahbar A; Klein NP; Dekker CL; Edwards KM; Marchant CD; Vellozzi C; Fireman B; Sejvar JJ; Halsey NA; Baxter R; Risk Interval Working Group of the Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment Network
Vaccine. 2012 Dec 17;31(1):271-7. Epub 2012 Jul 24.
PubMed abstractImproving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial
Author(s): Selby JV; Schmittdiel JA; Fireman B; Jaffe M; Ransom LJ; Dyer W; Uratsu CS; Reed ME; Kerr EA; Hsu J
BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Jul 2;12:183.
PubMed abstractRisk of Confirmed Guillain-Barre Syndrome Following Receipt of Monovalent Inactivated Influenza A (H1N1) and Seasonal Influenza Vaccines in the Vaccine Safety Datalink Project, 2009-2010
Author(s): Greene SK; Rett M; Weintraub ES; Li L; Yin R; Amato AA; Ho DT; Sheikh SI; Fireman BH; Daley MF; Belongia EA; Jacobsen SJ; Baxter R; Lieu TA; Kulldorff M; Vellozzi C; Lee GM
Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Jun 1;175(11):1100-9. Epub 2012 May 11.
PubMed abstractDynamic marginal structural modeling to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of more or less aggressive treatment intensification strategies in adults with type 2 diabetes
Author(s): Neugebauer R; Fireman B; Roy JA; O'Connor PJ; Selby JV
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 May;21 Suppl 2:99-113.
PubMed abstractSafety of Zoster Vaccine in Adults from a Large Managed Care Cohort: A Vaccine Safety Datalink Study
Author(s): Tseng HF; Liu A; Sy L; Marcy SM; Fireman B; Weintraub E; Baggs J; Weinmann S; Baxter R; Nordin J; Daley MF; Jackson L; Jacobsen SJ; Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) Team
J Intern Med. 2012 May;271(5):510-20. Epub 2011 Nov 22.
PubMed abstractMeasles-Containing Vaccines and Febrile Seizures in Children Age 4 to 6 Years
Author(s): Klein NP; Lewis E; Baxter R; Weintraub E; Glanz J; Naleway A; Jackson LA; Nordin J; Lieu T; Belongia EA; Fireman B
Pediatrics. 2012 May;129(5):809-14. Epub 2012 Apr 2.
PubMed abstractImmunization and Bell's Palsy in Children: A Case-Centered Analysis
Author(s): Rowhani-Rahbar A; Klein NP; Lewis N; Fireman B; Ray P; Rasgon B; Black S; Klein JO; Baxter R
Am J Epidemiol. 2012 May 1;175(9):878-85. Epub 2012 Mar 12.
PubMed abstractRowhani-Rahbar et al. Respond to 'Immunization and Bell's Palsy in Children'
Author(s): Rowhani-Rahbar A; Fireman B; Lewis N; Ray P; Rasgon B; Klein JO; Black S; Klein NP; Baxter R
Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Mar 12.
PubMed abstractWhen should case-only designs be used for safety monitoring of medical products?
Author(s): Maclure M; Fireman B; Nelson JC; Hua W; Shoaibi A; Paredes A; Madigan D
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Jan;21 Suppl 1:50-61.
PubMed abstractDesign considerations in an active medical product safety monitoring system
Author(s): Gagne JJ; Fireman B; Ryan PB; Maclure M; Gerhard T; Toh S; Rassen JA; Nelson JC; Schneeweiss S
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Jan;21 Suppl 1:32-40.
PubMed abstractChallenges in the design and analysis of sequentially monitored postmarket safety surveillance evaluations using electronic observational health care data
Author(s): Nelson JC; Cook AJ; Yu O; Dominguez C; Zhao S; Greene SK; Fireman BH; Jacobsen SJ; Weintraub ES; Jackson LA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Jan;21 Suppl 1:62-71.
PubMed abstractA protocol for active surveillance of acute myocardial infarction in association with the use of a new antidiabetic pharmaceutical agent
Author(s): Fireman B; Toh S; Butler MG; Go AS; Joffe HV; Graham DJ; Nelson JC; Daniel GW; Selby JV
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012 Jan;21 Suppl 1:282-90.
PubMed abstractADHD medications and risk of serious cardiovascular events in young and middle-aged adults
Author(s): Habel LA; Cooper WO; Sox CM; Chan KA; Fireman BH; Arbogast PG; Cheetham TC; Quinn VP; Dublin S; Boudreau DM; Andrade SE; Pawloski PA; Raebel MA; Smith DH; Achacoso N; Uratsu C; Go AS; Sidney S; Nguyen-Huynh MN; Ray WA; Selby JV
JAMA. 2011 Dec 28;306(24):2673-83. Epub 2011 Dec 12.
PubMed abstractADHD drugs and serious cardiovascular events in children and young adults
Author(s): Cooper WO; Habel LA; Sox CM; Chan KA; Arbogast PG; Cheetham TC; Murray KT; Quinn VP; Stein CM; Callahan ST; Fireman BH; Fish FA; Kirshner HS; O'Duffy A; Connell FA; Ray WA
N Engl J Med. 2011 Nov 17;365(20):1896-904. Epub 2011 Nov 1.
PubMed abstractMonitoring the safety of quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine: Findings from the Vaccine Safety Datalink
Author(s): Gee J; Naleway A; Shui I; Baggs J; Yin R; Li R; Kulldorff M; Lewis E; Fireman B; Daley MF; Klein NP; Weintraub ES
Vaccine. 2011 Oct 26;29(46):8279-84. Epub 2011 Sep 9.
PubMed abstractA predictive model to help identify intimate partner violence based on diagnoses and phone calls
Author(s): Bhargava R; Temkin TL; Fireman BH; Eaton A; McCaw BR; Kotz KJ; Amaral D
Am J Prev Med. 2011 Aug;41(2):129-35.
PubMed abstractH1N1 and seasonal influenza vaccine safety in the vaccine safety datalink project
Author(s): Lee GM; Greene SK; Weintraub ES; Baggs J; Kulldorff M; Fireman BH; Baxter R; Jacobsen SJ; Irving S; Daley MF; Yin R; Naleway A; Nordin JD; Li L; McCarthy N; Vellozzi C; DeStefano F; Lieu TA; Vaccine Safety Datalink Project
Am J Prev Med. 2011 Aug;41(2):121-8.
PubMed abstractActive surveillance for adverse events: the experience of the Vaccine Safety Datalink project
Author(s): Yih WK; Kulldorff M; Fireman BH; Shui IM; Lewis EM; Klein NP; Baggs J; Weintraub ES; Belongia EA; Naleway A; Gee J; Platt R; Lieu TA
Pediatrics. 2011 May;127 Suppl 1:S54-64. Epub 2011 Apr 18.
PubMed abstractEvaluation of immunization rates and safety among children with inborn errors of metabolism
Author(s): Klein NP; Aukes L; Lee J; Fireman B; Shapira SK; Slade B; Baxter R; Summar M
Pediatrics. 2011 May;127(5):e1139-46. Epub 2011 Apr 11.
PubMed abstractCatastrophizing, depression and pain-related disability
Author(s): Arnow BA; Blasey CM; Constantino MJ; Robinson R; Hunkeler E; Lee J; Fireman B; Khaylis A; Feiner L; Hayward C
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2011 Mar-Apr;33(2):150-6. Epub 2011 Feb 21.
PubMed abstractFixing flaws in Medicare drug coverage that prompt insurers to avoid low-income patients
Author(s): Hsu J; Fung V; Huang J; Price M; Brand R; Hui R; Fireman B; Dow WH; Bertko J; Newhouse JP
Health Aff (Millwood). 2010 Dec;29(12):2335-43. Epub 2010 Oct 28.
PubMed abstractEffect of influenza vaccination on hospitalizations in persons aged 50 years and older
Author(s): Baxter R; Ray GT; Fireman BH
Vaccine. 2010 Oct 21;28(45):7267-72. Epub 2010 Sep 9.
PubMed abstractMeasles-mumps-rubella-varicella combination vaccine and the risk of febrile seizures
Author(s): Klein NP; Fireman B; Yih WK; Lewis E; Kulldorff M; Ray P; Baxter R; Hambidge S; Nordin J; Naleway A; Belongia EA; Lieu T; Baggs J; Weintraub E; Vaccine Safety Datalink
Pediatrics. 2010 Jul;126(1):e1-8. Epub 2010 Jun 29.
PubMed abstractThe impact of removing financial incentives from clinical quality indicators: longitudinal analysis of four Kaiser Permanente indicators
Author(s): Lester H; Schmittdiel J; Selby J; Fireman B; Campbell S; Lee J; Whippy A; Madvig P
BMJ. 2010 May 11;340:c1898.
PubMed abstractMeaningful variation in performance: a systematic literature review
Author(s): Fung V; Schmittdiel JA; Fireman B; Meer A; Thomas S; Smider N; Hsu J; Selby JV
Med Care. 2010 Feb;48(2):140-8.
PubMed abstractMeaningful variation in performance: what does variation in quality tell us about improving quality?
Author(s): Selby JV; Schmittdiel JA; Lee J; Fung V; Thomas S; Smider N; Crosson FJ; Hsu J; Fireman B
Med Care. 2010 Feb;48(2):133-9.
PubMed abstractEvidence of bias in studies of influenza vaccine effectiveness in elderly patients
Author(s): Baxter R; Lee J; Fireman B
J Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 15;201(2):186-9.
PubMed abstractNear real-time surveillance for influenza vaccine safety: proof-of-concept in the Vaccine Safety Datalink Project
Author(s): Greene SK; Kulldorff M; Lewis EM; Li R; Yin R; Weintraub ES; Fireman BH; Lieu TA; Nordin JD; Glanz JM; Baxter R; Jacobsen SJ; Broder KR; Lee GM
Am J Epidemiol. 2010 Jan 15;171(2):177-88. Epub 2009 Dec 4.
PubMed abstractValidation of an algorithm for categorizing the severity of hospital emergency department visits
Author(s): Ballard DW; Price M; Fung V; Brand R; Reed ME; Fireman B; Newhouse JP; Selby JV; Hsu J
Med Care. 2010 Jan;48(1):58-63.
PubMed abstractRates of autoimmune diseases in Kaiser Permanente for use in vaccine adverse event safety studies
Author(s): Klein NP; Ray P; Carpenter D; Hansen J; Lewis E; Fireman B; Black S; Galindo C; Schmidt J; Baxter R
Vaccine. 2010 Jan 22;28(4):1062-8. Epub 2009 Nov 5.
PubMed abstractTime trends in therapies and outcomes for adult inflammatory bowel disease, Northern California, 1998-2005
Author(s): Herrinton LJ; Liu L; Fireman B; Lewis JD; Allison JE; Flowers N; Hutfless S; Velayos FS; Abramson O; Altschuler A; Perry GS
Gastroenterology. 2009 Aug;137(2):502-11. Epub 2009 May 13.
PubMed abstractInfluenza vaccination and mortality: differentiating vaccine effects from bias
Author(s): Fireman B; Lee J; Lewis N; Bembom O; van der Laan M; Baxter R
Am J Epidemiol. 2009 Sep 1;170(5):650-6. Epub 2009 Jul 22.
PubMed abstractThe effectiveness of diabetes care management in managed care
Author(s): Schmittdiel JA; Uratsu CS; Fireman BH; Selby JV
Am J Manag Care. 2009 May;15(5):295-301.
PubMed abstractTreatment intensification and risk factor control: toward more clinically relevant quality measures
Author(s): Selby JV; Uratsu CS; Fireman B; Schmittdiel JA; Peng T; Rodondi N; Karter AJ; Kerr E
Med Care. 2009 Apr;47(4):395-402.
PubMed abstractBirthplace and mortality among insured Latinos: the paradox revisited
Author(s): Iribarren C; Darbinian JA; Fireman BH; Burchard EG
Ethn Dis. 2009 Spring;19(2):185-91.
PubMed abstractRelationships among depression, chronic pain, chronic disabling pain, and medical costs
Author(s): Arnow BA; Blasey CM; Lee J; Fireman B; Hunkeler EM; Dea R; Robinson R; Hayward C
Psychiatr Serv. 2009 Mar;60(3):344-50.
PubMed abstractDistributing $800 billion: an early assessment of Medicare Part D risk adjustment
Author(s): Hsu J; Huang J; Fung V; Price M; Brand R; Hui R; Fireman B; Dow W; Bertko J; Newhouse JP
Health Aff (Millwood). 2009 Jan-Feb;28(1):215-25.
PubMed abstractMaternal mid-pregnancy autoantibodies to fetal brain protein: the early markers for autism study
Author(s): Croen LA; Braunschweig D; Haapanen L; Yoshida CK; Fireman B; Grether JK; Kharrazi M; Hansen RL; Ashwood P; Van de Water J
Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Oct 1;64(7):583-8. Epub 2008 Jun 20.
PubMed abstractPatterns of infliximab use among Crohn's disease patients in a community setting
Author(s): Pressman AR; Hutfless S; Velayos F; Fireman B; Lewis JD; Allison J; Abramson O; Herrinton LJ
Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2008 Sep;14(9):1265-72.
PubMed abstractScreening differences and risk of cervical cancer in inflammatory bowel disease
Author(s): Hutfless S; Fireman B; Kane S; Herrinton LJ
Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Sep 1;28(5):598-605. Epub 2008 Jun 28.
PubMed abstractMedicare beneficiaries' knowledge of Part D prescription drug program benefits and responses to drug costs
Author(s): Hsu J; Fung V; Price M; Huang J; Brand R; Hui R; Fireman B; Newhouse JP
JAMA. 2008 Apr 23;299(16):1929-36.
PubMed abstractBrain-derived neurotrophic factor and autism: maternal and infant peripheral blood levels in the Early Markers for Autism (EMA) Study
Author(s): Croen LA; Goines P; Braunschweig D; Yolken R; Yoshida CK; Grether JK; Fireman B; Kharrazi M; Hansen RL; Van de Water J
Autism Res. 2008 Apr;1(2):130-7.
PubMed abstractGlycemic status and risk of prostate cancer
Author(s): Darbinian JA; Ferrara AM; Van Den Eeden SK; Quesenberry CP Jr; Fireman B; Habel LA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Mar;17(3):628-35.
PubMed abstractRisk adjusting community-acquired pneumonia hospital outcomes using automated databases
Author(s): Escobar GJ; Fireman BH; Palen TE; Gardner MN; Lee JY; Clark MP; Kipnis P
Am J Manag Care. 2008 Mar;14(3):158-66.
PubMed abstractCase-control study of antibiotic use and subsequent Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in hospitalized patients
Author(s): Baxter R; Ray GT; Fireman BH
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Jan;29(1):44-50.
PubMed abstractTraditional and novel risk factors for clinically diagnosed abdominal aortic aneurysm: the Kaiser multiphasic health checkup cohort study
Author(s): Iribarren C; Darbinian JA; Go AS; Fireman BH; Lee CD; Grey DP
Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Sep;17(9):669-78. Epub 2007 May 18.
PubMed abstractSurveillance for invasive pneumococcal disease during 2000-2005 in a population of children who received 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Author(s): Black S; France EK; Isaacman D; Bracken L; Lewis E; Hansen J; Fireman B; Austrian R; Graepel J; Gray S; Klein NP
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Sep;26(9):771-7.
PubMed abstractRisk of suicide attempt and suicide death in patients treated for bipolar disorder
Author(s): Simon GE; Hunkeler E; Fireman B; Lee JY; Savarino J
Bipolar Disord. 2007 Aug;9(5):526-30.
PubMed abstractMaternal and paternal age and risk of autism spectrum disorders
Author(s): Croen LA; Najjar DV; Fireman B; Grether JK
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007 Apr;161(4):334-40.
PubMed abstractPredicted quality-adjusted life years as a composite measure of the clinical value of diabetes risk factor control
Author(s): Schmittdiel J; Vijan S; Fireman B; Lafata JE; Oestreicher N; Selby JV
Med Care. 2007 Apr;45(4):315-21.
PubMed abstractA role for genetics in the immune response to the varicella vaccine
Author(s): Klein NP; Fireman B; Enright A; Ray P; Black S; Dekker CL; Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment Network
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2007 Apr;26(4):300-5.
PubMed abstractValue of the sagittal abdominal diameter in coronary heart disease risk assessment: cohort study in a large, multiethnic population
Author(s): Iribarren C; Darbinian JA; Lo JC; Fireman BH; Go AS
Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Dec 15;164(12):1150-9. Epub 2006 Oct 13.
PubMed abstractCost-sharing for emergency care and unfavorable clinical events: findings from the safety and financial ramifications of ED copayments study
Author(s): Hsu J; Price M; Brand R; Ray GT; Fireman B; Newhouse JP; Selby JV
Health Serv Res. 2006 Oct;41(5):1801-20.
PubMed abstractEffectiveness of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children younger than 5 years of age for prevention of pneumonia: updated analysis using World Health Organization standardized interpretation of chest radiographs
Author(s): Hansen J; Black S; Shinefield H; Cherian T; Benson J; Fireman B; Lewis E; Ray P; Lee J
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Sep;25(9):779-81.
PubMed abstractCost-effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: evidence from the first 5 years of use in the United States incorporating herd effects
Author(s): Ray GT; Whitney CG; Fireman BH; Ciuryla V; Black SB
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Jun;25(6):494-501.
PubMed abstractImpact of the use of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on disease epidemiology in children and adults
Author(s): Black S; Shinefield H; Baxter R; Austrian R; Elvin L; Hansen J; Lewis E; Fireman B
Vaccine. 2006 Apr 12;24 Suppl 2:S2-79-80.
PubMed abstractComorbid depression, chronic pain, and disability in primary care
Author(s): Arnow BA; Hunkeler EM; Blasey CM; Lee J; Constantino MJ; Fireman B; Kraemer HC; Dea R; Robinson R; Hayward C
Psychosom Med. 2006 Mar-Apr;68(2):262-8.
PubMed abstractTPMG Northern California appointments and advice call center
Author(s): Conolly P; Levine L; Amaral DJ; Fireman BH; Driscoll T
J Med Syst. 2005 Aug;29(4):325-33.
PubMed abstractCare-seeking behavior in response to emergency department copayments
Author(s): Reed M; Fung V; Brand R; Fireman B; Newhouse JP; Selby JV; Hsu J
Med Care. 2005 Aug;43(8):810-6.
PubMed abstractHazardous drinkers and drug users in HMO primary care: prevalence, medical conditions, and costs
Author(s): Mertens JR; Weisner C; Ray GT; Fireman B; Walsh K
Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2005 Jun;29(6):989-98.
PubMed abstractTrends in use of antidepressants, lithium, and anticonvulsants in Kaiser Permanente-insured youths, 1994-2003
Author(s): Hunkeler EM; Fireman B; Lee J; Diamond R; Hamilton J; He CX; Dea R; Nowell WB; Hargreaves WA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2005 Feb;15(1):26-37.
PubMed abstractThe key role of newborn thyroid scintigraphy with isotopic iodide (123I) in defining and managing congenital hypothyroidism
Author(s): Schoen EJ; Clapp W; To TT; Fireman BH
Pediatrics. 2004 Dec;114(6):e683-8.
PubMed abstractEffectiveness of influenza vaccine during pregnancy in preventing hospitalizations and outpatient visits for respiratory illness in pregnant women and their infants
Author(s): Black SB; Shinefield HR; France EK; Fireman BH; Platt ST; Shay D; Vaccine Safety DW
Am J Perinatol. 2004 Aug;21(6):333-9.
PubMed abstractIncidence and duration of side effects and those rated as bothersome with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment for depression: patient report versus physician estimate
Author(s): Hu XH; Bull SA; Hunkeler EM; Ming E; Lee JY; Fireman B; Markson LE
J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Jul;65(7):959-65.
PubMed abstractPostlicensure surveillance for pneumococcal invasive disease after use of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Northern California Kaiser Permanente
Author(s): Black S; Shinefield H; Baxter R; Austrian R; Bracken L; Hansen J; Lewis E; Fireman B
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2004 Jun;23(6):485-9.
PubMed abstractCost-sharing: patient knowledge and effects on seeking emergency department care
Author(s): Hsu J; Reed M; Brand R; Fireman B; Newhouse JP; Selby JV
Med Care. 2004 Mar;42(3):290-6.
PubMed abstractPneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children
Author(s): Davis RL; Fireman B; Shinefield HR
N Engl J Med. 2004 Jan 1;350(1):84-5; author reply 84-5.
PubMed abstractSuicide risk in bipolar disorder during treatment with lithium and divalproex
Author(s): Goodwin FK; Fireman B; Simon GE; Hunkeler EM; Lee J; Revicki D
JAMA. 2003 Sep 17;290(11):1467-73.
PubMed abstractPsychiatric symptoms, impaired function, and medical care costs in an HMO setting
Author(s): Hunkeler EM; Spector WD; Fireman B; Rice DP; Weisner C
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2003 May-Jun;25(3):178-84.
PubMed abstractPatient choice. A randomized controlled trial of provider selection
Author(s): Hsu J; Schmittdiel J; Krupat E; Stein T; Thom D; Fireman B; Selby J
J Gen Intern Med. 2003 May;18(5):319-25.
PubMed abstractPrimary health care teams. Opportunities and challenges in evaluation of service delivery innovations
Author(s): Roblin DW; Vogt TM; Fireman B
J Ambul Care Manage. 2003 Jan-Mar;26(1):22-35; discussion 36-8.
PubMed abstractImpact of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on otitis media
Author(s): Fireman B; Black SB; Shinefield HR; Lee J; Lewis E; Ray P
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2003 Jan;22(1):10-6.
PubMed abstractDiscontinuation of use and switching of antidepressants: influence of patient-physician communication
Author(s): Bull SA; Hu XH; Hunkeler EM; Lee JY; Ming EE; Markson LE; Fireman B
JAMA. 2002 Sep 18;288(11):1403-9.
PubMed abstractEffectiveness of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in children younger than five years of age for prevention of pneumonia
Author(s): Black SB; Shinefield HR; Ling S; Hansen J; Fireman B; Spring D; Noyes J; Lewis E; Ray P; Lee J; Hackell J
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Sep;21(9):810-5.
PubMed abstractLack of association between receipt of conjugate haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine (HbOC) in infancy and risk of type 1 (juvenile onset) diabetes: long term follow-up of the HbOC efficacy trial cohort
Author(s): Black SB; Lewis E; Shinefield HR; Fireman B; Ray P; DeStefano F; Chen R
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Jun;21(6):568-9.
PubMed abstractTreatment decisions about lumbar herniated disk in a shared decision-making program
Author(s): Barrett PH; Beck A; Schmid K; Fireman B; Brown JB
Jt Comm J Qual Improv. 2002 May;28(5):211-9.
PubMed abstractObserved costs and health care use of children in a randomized controlled trial of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
Author(s): Ray GT; Butler JC; Black SB; Shinefield HR; Fireman BH; Lieu TA
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 May;21(5):361-5.
PubMed abstractEfficacy, immunogenicity and safety of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in low birth weight and preterm infants
Author(s): Shinefield H; Black S; Ray P; Fireman B; Schwalbe J; Lewis E
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Mar;21(3):182-6.
PubMed abstractUse of a Staphylococcus aureus conjugate vaccine in patients receiving hemodialysis
Author(s): Shinefield H; Black S; Fattom A; Horwith G; Rasgon S; Ordonez J; Yeoh H; Law D; Robbins JB; Schneerson R; Muenz L; Fuller S; Johnson J; Fireman B; Alcorn H; Naso R
N Engl J Med. 2002 Feb 14;346(7):491-6.
PubMed abstractPharmacotherapy of obsessive-compulsive disorder in a health maintenance organization
Author(s): Koran LM; Leventhal JL; Fireman B; Jacobson A
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2000 Nov 1;57(21):1972-8.
PubMed abstractRESPONSE: patient costs on clinical trials
Author(s): Fireman B; Fehrenbacher L; Ray GT
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000 Sep 6;92(17):1442-3.
PubMed abstractComparing the medical expenses of children with Medicaid and commercial insurance in an HMO
Author(s): Ray GT; Lieu T; Weinick RM; Cohen JW; Fireman B; Newacheck P
Am J Manag Care. 2000 Jul;6(7):753-60.
PubMed abstractThe cost of health conditions in a health maintenance organization
Author(s): Ray GT; Collin F; Lieu T; Fireman B; Colby CJ; Quesenberry CP; Van Den Eeden SK; Selby JV
Med Care Res Rev. 2000 Mar;57(1):92-109.
PubMed abstractAlcohol drinking patterns and medical care use in an HMO setting
Author(s): Rice DP; Conell C; Weisner C; Hunkeler EM; Fireman B; Hu TW
J Behav Health Serv Res. 2000 Feb;27(1):3-16.
PubMed abstractDrinking patterns and problems of the 'stably insured': a study of the membership of a health maintenance organization
Author(s): Weisner C; Conell C; Hunkeler EM; Rice D; McLellan AT; Hu TW; Fireman B; Moore C
J Stud Alcohol. 2000 Jan;61(1):121-9.
PubMed abstractEvaluating hypertension control in a managed care setting
Author(s): Alexander M; Tekawa I; Hunkeler E; Fireman B; Rowell R; Selby JV; Massie BM; Cooper W
Arch Intern Med. 1999 Dec 13-27;159(22):2673-7.
PubMed abstractSafety and immunogenicity of heptavalent pneumococcal CRM197 conjugate vaccine in infants and toddlers
Author(s): Shinefield HR; Black S; Ray P; Chang I; Lewis N; Fireman B; Hackell J; Paradiso PR; Siber G; Kohberger R; Madore DV; Malinowski FJ; Kimura A; Le C; Landaw I; Aguilar J; Hansen J
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1999 Sep;18(9):757-63.
PubMed abstractProstate cancer treatment and ten-year survival among group/staff HMO and fee-for-service Medicare patients
Author(s): Potosky AL; Merrill RM; Riley GF; Taplin SH; Barlow W; Fireman BH; Lubitz JD
Health Serv Res. 1999 Jun;34(2):525-46.
PubMed abstractSurvival and treatment for colorectal cancer Medicare patients in two group/staff health maintenance organizations and the fee-for-service setting
Author(s): Merrill RM; Brown ML; Potosky AL; Riley G; Taplin SH; Barlow W; Fireman BH
Med Care Res Rev. 1999 Jun;56(2):177-96.
PubMed abstractA diagnostic aid for detecting (DSM-IV) mental disorders in primary care
Author(s): Weissman MM; Broadhead WE; Olfson M; Sheehan DV; Hoven C; Conolly P; Fireman BH; Farber L; Blacklow RS; Higgins ES; Leon AC
Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1998 Jan;20(1):1-11.
PubMed abstractEfficacy in infancy of oligosaccharide conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (HbOC) vaccine in a United States population of 61,080 children. The Northern California Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center Pediatrics Group
Author(s): Black SB; Shinefield HR; Fireman B; Hiatt R; Polen M; Vittinghoff E
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1991 Feb;10(2):97-104.
PubMed abstractSafety and immunogenicity of oligosaccharide conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (HbOC) vaccine in infancy. The Northern California Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center Pediatrics Group
Author(s): Black SB; Shinefield HR; Lampert D; Fireman B; Hiatt RA; Polen M; Vittinghoff E
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1991 Feb;10(2):92-6.
PubMed abstractEfficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b capsular polysaccharide vaccine
Author(s): Black SB; Shinefield HR; Hiatt RA; Fireman BH; Kaiser Permanente Pediatric Vaccine Study Group
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1988 Mar;7(3):149-56.
PubMed abstractSerum retinol and retinol-binding protein levels do not predict subsequent lung cancer
Author(s): Friedman GD; Blaner WS; Goodman DS; Vogelman JH; Brind JL; Hoover R; Fireman BH; Orentreich N
Am J Epidemiol. 1986 May;123(5):781-9.
PubMed abstractMultiphasic Health Checkup Evaluation: a 16-year follow-up
Author(s): Friedman GD; Collen MF; Fireman BH
J Chronic Dis. 1986;39(6):453-63.
PubMed abstractPsychological questionnaire score, cigarette smoking, and myocardial infarction: a continuing enigma
Author(s): Friedman GD; Fireman BH; Petitti DB; Siegelaub AB; Ury HK; Klatsky AL
Prev Med. 1983 Jul;12(4):533-40.
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