Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 3, No. 2

Issue Highlights

  • Outcomes Research and Comparative Effectiveness
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e55-e56)

    Donald E. Stull

  • Burden of Early-Stage Triple-Negative Breast Cancer in a US Managed Care Plan
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e57-e65)

    Onur Başer, Wenhui Wei, Henry J. Henk, April Teitelbaum, Lin Xie

  • The Impact of End-Stage Renal Disease Transfusion Demand on Blood Utilization and Blood Supply in the United States
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e67-e77)

    Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Matthew Gitlin, Brian Custer, William M. McClellan, Axel Hofmann, Huseyin Naci, Gregory de Lissovoy, Tracy Mayne

  • Cost-effectiveness of Treating Chronic Anemia with Epoetin Alfa among Hemodialysis Patients in the United States
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e79-e89)

    Peter Quon, Matthew Gitlin, John J. Isitt, Sumit Mohan, William M. McClellan, Jill Javier, Gregory de Lissovoy, Christopher S. Hollenbeak

  • Health Care Utilization and Associated Costs of Hepatitis A in Adults in a US Commercially Insured Population
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e91-e101)

    Debra F. Eisenberg, Stuart J. Burstin, Christy Fang, Derek A. Misurski

  • Racial Differences in Perinatal Depression among HIV-infected Women
    May 2012 (Vol. 3 | No. 2 | Pages e103-e110)

    Meg C. Kong, Milap Nahata, Veronique A. Lacombe, Eric E. Seiber, Rajesh Balkrishnan

  • Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Prevention: What Impact Do Related Adverse Events Have on Quality of Life?
    18 April 2012

    Cicely Kerr, Andrew Lloyd, Donna Rowen, Toni Maslen, John Brazier

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Health outcomes in research is knowing not only what quality of health care can be achieved, but how it can be accomplished. Health Outcomes Research in Medicine is committed to providing editorial content that advances research and medicine by bridging patient reported outcomes with clinical practice decisions that are solidly evidenced-based.
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Dr. Donald Stull, PhD, Editor-in-Chief, offers his perspective: "My goal for this journal is to publish and encourage research that includes patient-reported and clinical outcomes that enhance our understanding of health, lead to improvements in medical care, and provide an evidence-based platform for making decisions about allocating scarce resources."
Olivier Chassany, MD, PhD, Associate Editor for Health Outcomes Research, is currently working as Medical leader of the Clinical Research and Development Department of Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Paris. This Department is the institutional sponsor for all Parisian University Hospitals. Dr. Chassany is Professor in Medicine, teaching therapeutics, ethics, methodology of clinical research, and about patient-reported outcomes at the University Denis-Diderot Paris 7. A gastroenterologist by training, his research is focused on patient-reported outcomes. He has developed and validated several questionnaires in gastroenterology, pulmonary disease, HIV, and nutrition fields. He has been involved with the EU and US regulators in the elaboration and writing of regulatory guidances on patient-reported outcomes and health-related quality of life. For more information on the editorial vision for this section, click here.
John M. Kirkwood, MD, Associate Editor for Clinical Outcomes Research, has published extensively in translational medicine, focusing upon the molecular immunology and biology of melanoma and other refractory solid tumors. He is Professor of Medicine and Dermatology and Vice Chairman for Clinical Research in the Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Director of the Melanoma and Skin Cancer Program of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. For more information on the editorial vision for this section, click here.
Rachael Fleurence, PhD, Associate Editor for Health Policy and Comparative Effectiveness, has published extensively in comparative effectiveness research, mixed-treatment comparisons, cost-effectiveness analysis, and health technology assessment and is currently a Director for the US office of Oxford Outcomes, an ICON plc company. For more information on the editorial vision for this section, click here.

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