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Zhang D, Stein R, Lu Y, Zhou T, Lei Y, Li L, Chen J, Arnold J, Becich MJ, Chrischilles EA, Chuang CH, Christakis DA, Fort D, Geary CR, Hornig M, Kaushal R, Liebovitz DM, Mosa ASM, Morizono H, Mirhaji P, Dotson JL, Pulgarin C, Sills MR, Suresh S, Williams DA, Baldassano RN, Forrest CB, Chen Y. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Outcomes During the Post-Acute Phase of COVID-19: Findings from RECOVER Initiative from 29 Hospitals in the US. medRxiv. 2024 Jul 9;. doi: 10.1101/2024.05.21.24307699. PubMed PMID: 38826331; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11142297.
Zhang B, Thacker D, Zhou T, Zhang D, Lei Y, Chen J, Chrischilles E, Christakis DA, Fernandez S, Garg V, Kim S, Mosa ASM, Sills MR, Taylor BW, Williams DA, Wu Q, Forrest CB, Chen Y. Post-Acute Cardiovascular Outcomes of COVID-19 in Children and Adolescents: An EHR Cohort Study from the RECOVER Project. medRxiv. 2024 May 15;. doi: 10.1101/2024.05.14.24307380. PubMed PMID: 38798448; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11118642.
Razzaghi H, Forrest CB, Hirabayashi K, Wu Q, Allen AJ, Rao S, Chen Y, Bunnell HT, Chrischilles EA, Cowell LG, Cummins MR, Hanauer DA, Higginbotham M, Horne BD, Horowitz CR, Jhaveri R, Kim S, Mishkin A, Muszynski JA, Naggie S, Pajor NM, Paranjape A, Schwenk HT, Sills MR, Tedla YG, Williams DA, Bailey LC. Vaccine Effectiveness Against Long COVID in Children. Pediatrics. 2024 Apr 1;153(4). doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-064446. PubMed PMID: 38225804; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10979300.
Abdoo DC, Puls HT, Hall M, Lindberg DM, Anderst J, Wood JN, Parikh K, Tashijan M, Sills MR. Racial and ethnic disparities in diagnostic imaging for child physical abuse. Child Abuse Negl. 2024 Mar;149:106648. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106648. Epub 2024 Jan 22. PubMed PMID: 38262182.
Cook N, Hoopes M, Biel FM, Cartwright N, Gordon M, Sills M. Early Results of an Initiative to Assess Exposure to Firearm Violence in Ambulatory Care: Descriptive Analysis of Electronic Health Record Data. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2024 Feb 5;10:e47444. doi: 10.2196/47444. PubMed PMID: 38315521; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10877494.
Bensken WP, Koroukian SM, McGrath BM, Alberti PM, Cottrell EK, Sills MR. Unwinding of Continuous Medicaid Coverage Among Patients at Community Health Centers. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Jan 5;5(1):e234622. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.4622. PubMed PMID: 38180766; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10770764.
Parikh K, Lopez MA, Hall M, Bettenhausen J, Sills MR, Hoffmann J, Morse R, Shah SS, Noelke C, Kaiser SV. Child Opportunity Index and Rehospitalization for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions at US Children's Hospitals. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 Nov 1;13(11):1028-1037. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2023-007279. PubMed PMID: 37823239.
Razzaghi H, Forrest CB, Hirabayashi K, Wu Q, Allen A, Rao S, Chen Y, Bunnell HT, Chrischilles EA, Cowell LG, Cummins MR, Hanauer DA, Higginbotham M, Horne BD, Horowitz CR, Jhaveri R, Kim S, Mishkin A, Muszynski JA, Naggie S, Pajor NM, Paranjape A, Schwenk HT, Sills MR, Tedla YG, Williams DA, Bailey C. Vaccine Effectiveness Against Long COVID in Children: A Report from the RECOVER EHR Cohort. medRxiv. 2023 Sep 28;. doi: 10.1101/2023.09.27.23296100. PubMed PMID: 37808803; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10557822.
Ozkaynak M, Amura CR, Sills MR, Topoz I. Effects of a QI intervention on pediatric asthma treatment using patient outcomes and workflow in an emergency department. J Asthma. 2023 Aug;60(8):1573-1583. doi: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2162412. Epub 2023 Feb 8. PubMed PMID: 36562525; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10293015.
Cook N, Sills M. Tracking All Injuries From Firearms in the US. JAMA. 2023 Feb 14;329(6):514. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.21997. PubMed PMID: 36786795.
Wells JM, Rodean J, Cook L, Sills MR, Neuman MI, Kornblith AE, Jain S, Hirsch AW, Goyal MK, Fleegler EW, DeLaroche AM, Aronson PL, Leonard JC. Injury-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in the First Year of COVID-19. Pediatrics. 2022 Oct 1;150(4). doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-054545. PubMed PMID: 35836331.
Kaiser SV, Hall M, Bettenhausen JL, Sills MR, Hoffmann JA, Noelke C, Morse RB, Lopez MA, Parikh K. Neighborhood Child Opportunity and Emergency Department Utilization. Pediatrics. 2022 Oct 1;150(4). doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-056098. PubMed PMID: 36052604.
Fritz CQ, Fleegler EW, DeSouza H, Richardson T, Kaiser SV, Sills MR, Cooper JN, Parikh K, Puls HT, DeLaroche AM, Hogan AH, Pantell MS, Kornblith AE, Heller KR, Bigham MT, Goyal M. Child Opportunity Index and Changes in Pediatric Acute Care Utilization in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatrics. 2022 May 1;149(5). doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-053706. PubMed PMID: 35233618.
Parikh K, Hall M, Kaiser SV, Hogan AH, Bettenhausen JL, Lopez MA, Sills MR. Development of a Health Disparities Index: Proof of Concept with Chest Radiography in Asthma. J Pediatr. 2021 Nov;238:290-295.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.07.022. Epub 2021 Jul 17. PubMed PMID: 34284032.
Sills MR, Ozkaynak M, Jang H. Predicting hospitalization of pediatric asthma patients in emergency departments using machine learning. Int J Med Inform. 2021 Jul;151:104468. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104468. Epub 2021 Apr 20. PubMed PMID: 33940479.
Kaiser SV, Kornblith AE, Richardson T, Pantell MS, Fleegler EW, Fritz CQ, Parikh K, Zagel A, Sills MR, Souza HG, Goyal MK, Hogan AH, Heller KR, DeLaroche AM, Cooper JN, Puls HT. Emergency Visits and Hospitalizations for Child Abuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatrics. 2021 Apr;147(4). doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-038489. Epub 2020 Dec 30. PubMed PMID: 33380432.
DeLaroche AM, Rodean J, Aronson PL, Fleegler EW, Florin TA, Goyal M, Hirsch AW, Jain S, Kornblith AE, Sills MR, Wells JM, Neuman MI. Pediatric Emergency Department Visits at US Children's Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatrics. 2021 Apr;147(4). doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-039628. Epub 2020 Dec 23. PubMed PMID: 33361360.
Rao S, Kwan BM, Curtis DJ, Swanson A, Bakel LA, Bajaj L, Boguniewicz J, Lockwood JM, Ogawa K, Pemberton K, Fuhlbrigge RC, Brumbaugh D, Givens P, Nozik ES, Sills MR. Implementation of a Rapid Evidence Assessment Infrastructure during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic to Develop Policies, Clinical Pathways, Stimulate Academic Research, and Create Educational Opportunities. J Pediatr. 2021 Mar;230:4-8.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.10.029. Epub 2020 Oct 20. PubMed PMID: 33091418; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7572277.
Jang H, Ozkaynak M, Amura CR, Ayer T, Sills MR. Analysis of medication patterns for pediatric asthma patients in emergency department: Does the sequence placement of glucocorticoids administration matter?. J Asthma. 2021 Feb;58(2):180-189. doi: 10.1080/02770903.2019.1666866. Epub 2019 Oct 12. PubMed PMID: 31607182.
Jang H, Ozkaynak M, Ayer T, Sills MR. Factors Associated With First Medication Time for Children Treated in the Emergency Department for Asthma. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Jan 1;37(1):e42-e47. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000001609. PubMed PMID: 30281550.
Russell H, Hall M, Morse RB, Cutler GJ, Macy M, Bettenhausen JL, Lopez MA, Shah SS, Sills MR. Longitudinal Trends in Costs for Hospitalizations at Children's Hospitals. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 Sep;10(9):797-801. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-0009. Epub 2020 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 32747333.
Lopez MA, Hall M, Auger KA, Bettenhausen JL, Colvin JD, Cutler GJ, Fieldston E, Macy ML, Morse R, Raphael JL, Russell H, Shah SS, Sills MR. Care of Pediatric High-Cost Hospitalizations Across Hospital Types. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 Mar;10(3):206-213. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2019-0258. Epub 2020 Feb 5. PubMed PMID: 32024665.
Morrato EH, Hamer MK, Sills M, Kwan B, Schilling LM. Applying a Commercialization-Readiness Framework to Optimize Value for Achieving Sustainability of an Electronic Health Data Research Network and Its Data Capabilities: The SAFTINet Experience. EGEMS (Wash DC). 2019 Aug 29;7(1):48. doi: 10.5334/egems.295. PubMed PMID: 31523697; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6715936.
Colborn KL, Helmkamp L, Bender BG, Kwan BM, Schilling LM, Sills MR. Colorado Asthma Toolkit Implementation Improves Some Process Measures of Asthma Care. J Am Board Fam Med. 2019 Jan-Feb;32(1):37-49. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.01.180155. PubMed PMID: 30610140; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6943943.
Sills MR, Macy ML, Kocher KE, Sabbatini AK. Return Visit Admissions May Not Indicate Quality of Emergency Department Care for Children. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;25(3):283-292. doi: 10.1111/acem.13324. Epub 2017 Nov 2. PubMed PMID: 28960666; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5842107.
Adelgais KM, Brent A, Wathen J, Tong S, Massanari D, Deakyne S, Sills MR. Intranasal Fentanyl and Quality of Pediatric Acute Care. J Emerg Med. 2017 Nov;53(5):607-615.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2017.05.027. Epub 2017 Sep 28. PubMed PMID: 28967529.
Jonas JA, Shah SS, Zaniletti I, Hall M, Colvin JD, Gottlieb LM, Sills MR, Bettenhausen J, Morse RB, Macy ML, Fieldston ES. Regional Variation in Standardized Costs of Care at Children's Hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2017 Oct;12(10):818-825. doi: 10.12788/jhm.2829. Epub 2017 Sep 6. PubMed PMID: 28991947.
Torres JM, Lawlor J, Colvin JD, Sills MR, Bettenhausen JL, Davidson A, Cutler GJ, Hall M, Gottlieb LM. ICD Social Codes: An Underutilized Resource for Tracking Social Needs. Med Care. 2017 Sep;55(9):810-816. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000764. PubMed PMID: 28671930.
Sills MR, Hall M, Cutler GJ, Colvin JD, Gottlieb LM, Macy ML, Bettenhausen JL, Morse RB, Fieldston ES, Raphael JL, Auger KA, Shah SS. Adding Social Determinant Data Changes Children's Hospitals' Readmissions Performance. J Pediatr. 2017 Jul;186:150-157.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.03.056. Epub 2017 May 2. PubMed PMID: 28476461.
Walsh CG, Sills MR, Arnold DH. Time-dependent severity change during treatment of pediatric patients hospitalized for acute asthma exacerbations. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 Feb;118(2):226-227. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2016.10.021. Epub 2016 Nov 16. PubMed PMID: 27865715.
Brittan M, Richardson T, Kenyon C, Sills MR, Fieldston E, Hall M, Fox D, Shah S, Berry J. Association between Postdischarge Oral Corticosteroid Prescription Fills and Readmission in Children with Asthma. J Pediatr. 2017 Jan;180:163-169.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.09.034. Epub 2016 Oct 18. PubMed PMID: 27769549.
Arnold DH, Sills MR, Walsh CG. The asthma prediction rule to decrease hospitalizations for children with asthma. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Jun;16(3):201-9. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000259. Review. PubMed PMID: 26918532; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5380119.
Sills MR, Hall M, Colvin JD, Macy ML, Cutler GJ, Bettenhausen JL, Morse RB, Auger KA, Raphael JL, Gottlieb LM, Fieldston ES, Shah SS. Association of Social Determinants With Children's Hospitals' Preventable Readmissions Performance. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Apr;170(4):350-8. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4440. PubMed PMID: 26881387.
Zonfrillo MR, Zaniletti I, Hall M, Fieldston ES, Colvin JD, Bettenhausen JL, Macy ML, Alpern ER, Cutler GJ, Raphael JL, Morse RB, Sills MR, Shah SS. Socioeconomic Status and Hospitalization Costs for Children with Brain and Spinal Cord Injury. J Pediatr. 2016 Feb;169:250-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.10.043. Epub 2015 Nov 10. PubMed PMID: 26563534; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6180292.
Kwan BM, Sills MR, Graham D, Hamer MK, Fairclough DL, Hammermeister KE, Kaiser A, de Jesus Diaz-Perez M, Schilling LM. Stakeholder Engagement in a Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) Measure Implementation: A Report from the SAFTINet Practice-based Research Network (PBRN). J Am Board Fam Med. 2016 Jan-Feb;29(1):102-15. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2016.01.150141. PubMed PMID: 26769882.
Brittan MS, Sills MR, Fox D, Campagna EJ, Shmueli D, Feinstein JA, Kempe A. Outpatient follow-up visits and readmission in medically complex children enrolled in Medicaid. J Pediatr. 2015 Apr;166(4):998-1005.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.12.022. Epub 2015 Jan 29. PubMed PMID: 25641248.
Piña IL, Cohen PD, Larson DB, Marion LN, Sills MR, Solberg LI, Zerzan J. A framework for describing health care delivery organizations and systems. Am J Public Health. 2015 Apr;105(4):670-9. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.301926. Epub 2014 Jun 12. PubMed PMID: 24922130; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4358211.
Brogan TV, Hall M, Sills MR, Fieldston ES, Simon HK, Mundorff MB, Fagbuyi DB, Shah SS. Hospital Readmissions Among Children With H1N1 Influenza Infection. Hosp Pediatr. 2014 Nov;4(6):348-58. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2014-0045. PubMed PMID: 25362076.
Sills MR, Kwan BM, Yawn BP, Sauer BC, Fairclough DL, Federico MJ, Juarez-Colunga E, Schilling LM. Medical home characteristics and asthma control: a prospective, observational cohort study protocol. EGEMS (Wash DC). 2013;1(3):1032. doi: 10.13063/2327-9214.1032. eCollection 2013. PubMed PMID: 25848577; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4371502.
Fieldston ES, Zaniletti I, Hall M, Colvin JD, Gottlieb L, Macy ML, Alpern ER, Morse RB, Hain PD, Sills MR, Frank G, Shah SS. Community household income and resource utilization for common inpatient pediatric conditions. Pediatrics. 2013 Dec;132(6):e1592-601. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-0619. Epub 2013 Nov 25. PubMed PMID: 24276839.
Morse RB, Hall M, Fieldston ES, Goodman DM, Berry JG, Gay JC, Sills MR, Srivastava R, Frank G, Hain PD, Shah SS. Children's hospitals with shorter lengths of stay do not have higher readmission rates. J Pediatr. 2013 Oct;163(4):1034-8.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.03.083. Epub 2013 May 15. PubMed PMID: 23683748.
Rappaport LD, Deakyne S, Carcillo JA, McFann K, Sills MR. Age- and sex-specific normal values for shock index in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2008 for ages 8 years and older. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 May;31(5):838-42. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.01.014. Epub 2013 Mar 7. PubMed PMID: 23478110.
Bagdure D, Rewers A, Campagna E, Sills MR. Epidemiology of hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome in children hospitalized in USA. Pediatr Diabetes. 2013 Feb;14(1):18-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2012.00897.x. Epub 2012 Aug 28. PubMed PMID: 22925225.
Sills MR, Ginde AA, Clark S, Camargo CA Jr. Multicenter analysis of quality indicators for children treated in the emergency department for asthma. Pediatrics. 2012 Feb;129(2):e325-32. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-3302. Epub 2012 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 22250025; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3269108.
Sills MR, Fairclough DL, Ranade D, Mitchell MS, Kahn MG. Emergency department crowding is associated with decreased quality of analgesia delivery for children with pain related to acute, isolated, long-bone fractures. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 Dec;18(12):1330-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01136.x. PubMed PMID: 22168199.
Morse RB, Hall M, Fieldston ES, McGwire G, Anspacher M, Sills MR, Williams K, Oyemwense N, Mann KJ, Simon HK, Shah SS. Hospital-level compliance with asthma care quality measures at children's hospitals and subsequent asthma-related outcomes. JAMA. 2011 Oct 5;306(13):1454-60. doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.1385. PubMed PMID: 21972307.
Fieldston ES, Hall M, Shah SS, Hain PD, Sills MR, Slonim AD, Myers AL, Cannon C, Pati S. Addressing inpatient crowding by smoothing occupancy at children's hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2011 Oct;6(8):462-8. doi: 10.1002/jhm.904. Epub 2011 May 24. PubMed PMID: 21612012; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3163108.
Sills MR, Hall M, Fieldston ES, Hain PD, Simon HK, Brogan TV, Fagbuyi DB, Mundorff MB, Shah SS. Inpatient capacity at children's hospitals during pandemic (H1N1) 2009 outbreak, United States. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Sep;17(9):1685-91. doi: 10.3201/eid1709.101950. PubMed PMID: 21888795; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3320222.
Sills MR, Fairclough D, Ranade D, Kahn MG. Emergency department crowding is associated with decreased quality of care for children. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011 Sep;27(9):837-45. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31822c1382. PubMed PMID: 21926882.
Sills MR, Fairclough D, Ranade D, Kahn MG. Emergency department crowding is associated with decreased quality of care for children with acute asthma. Ann Emerg Med. 2011 Mar;57(3):191-200.e1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.08.027. PubMed PMID: 21035903.
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