The Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy (formerly the Association for Health Services Research) has chosen an article coauthored by AHRQ researcher Claudia Steiner, M.D., as the recipient of its Article of the Year award for 2000. The article is based on data from AHRQ's State Inpatient Databases (SID) from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). The award will be conferred at the Association's annual meeting to be held June 10-12, 2001, in Atlanta, GA.
The article, "Relation between prepublication release of clinical trial results and the practice of carotid endarterectomy," by Cary Gross, M.D., Dr. Steiner, Eric Bass, M.D., and Neil Powe, M.D., appears in the December 13, 2000 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, 284, pp. 2886-2893. Select for a summary of the article, which appeared in the December 2000 issue of Research Activities.
Reprints of the journal article (AHRQ Publication No. 01-R017) are available from the AHRQ Publications Clearinghouse.
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