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  • 2000 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Lisa I. Iezzoni is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Medicine and Health Professions. Their work spans several important subfields, including General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Oncology, Safety Research, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's recent papers cover a range of topics, often focusing on disability and healthcare. Notable publications include:

  • Physicians' Perceptions Of People With Disability And Their Health Care (2021, Health Affairs)
  • 'I Am Not The Doctor For You': Physicians' Attitudes About Caring For People With Disabilities (2022, Health Affairs)
  • US Physicians' Knowledge About The Americans With Disabilities Act And Accommodation Of Patients With Disability (2022, Health Affairs)
  • Cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with disabilities (2022, The Lancet Oncology)
  • Ensuring the reproductive rights of women with intellectual disability (2020, Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability)

The main topics explored in their work include:

  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Disability Education and Employment
  • Disability Rights and Representation
  • Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Global Health Workforce Issues

Lisa I. Iezzoni has frequently published in these venues:

  • Health Affairs
  • Disability and Health Journal
  • JAMA
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • JAMA Oncology

Collaboration has involved several coauthors with whom they have worked on multiple occasions, including:

  • Nicole D. Agaronnik
  • Sowmya R. Rao
  • Areej El-Jawahri
  • Julie Ressalam
  • Tara Lagu

The research conducted by Lisa I. Iezzoni often addresses intersections of healthcare access, disability rights, and policy, focusing on how health systems accommodate patients with disabilities. Their body of work contributes knowledge to both clinical and policy-oriented discussions within the scope of public health and medicine.

In recognition of their professional contributions, Lisa I. Iezzoni was named a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2000.

Best Publications

  • Implicit Bias among Physicians and its Prediction of Thrombolysis Decisions for Black and White Patients

    Alexander R. Green;Dana R. Carney;Daniel J. Pallin;Long H. Ngo

  • Consensus-based method for risk adjustment for surgery for congenital heart disease.

    Kathy J. Jenkins;Kimberlee Gauvreau;Jane W. Newburger;Thomas L. Spray

  • Assessing Quality Using Administrative Data

    Lisa I. Iezzoni

  • Risk adjustment of Medicare capitation payments using the CMS-HCC model

    Gregory C. Pope;John Kautter;Randall P. Ellis;Arlene S. Ash

  • Risk Adjustment for Measuring Healthcare Outcomes

    Lisa I. Iezzoni

  • Comorbidities, complications, and coding bias. Does the number of diagnosis codes matter in predicting in-hospital mortality?

    L I Iezzoni;S M Foley;J Daley;J Hughes

  • Explaining differences in English hospital death rates using routinely collected data

    Brian Jarman;Simon Gault;Bernadette Alves;Amy Hider

  • Linguistic and cultural barriers to care.

    Quyen Ngo-Metzger;Michael P. Massagli;Brian R. Clarridge;Michael Manocchia

  • Physicians' Perceptions Of People With Disability And Their Health Care.

    Lisa I Iezzoni;Sowmya R Rao;Julie Ressalam;Dragana Bolcic-Jankovic

  • Measuring hospital efficiency with frontier cost functions.

    Stephen Zuckerman;Jack Hadley;Jack Hadley;Lisa Iezzoni

  • Identifying complications of care using administrative data.

    Lisa I. Iezzoni;Jennifer Daley;Timothy Heeren;Susan M. Foley

  • The risks of risk adjustment

    Iezzoni Li

  • Identification of in-hospital complications from claims data. Is it valid?

    Ann Lawthers;Ellen McCarthy;Roger Davis;Laura Peterson

  • Mobility impairments and use of screening and preventive services.

    L I Iezzoni;E P McCarthy;R B Davis;H Siebens

  • Diagnosis-based risk adjustment for Medicare capitation payments.

    Randall P. Ellis;Gregory C. Pope;Lisa I. Iezzoni;John Z. Ayanian

  • In-Hospital Mortality for Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Defects: Preliminary Observations of Variation by Hospital Caseload

    Kathy J. Jenkins;Jane W. Newburger;James E. Lock;Roger B. Davis

  • Communicating about Health Care: Observations from Persons Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

    Lisa I Iezzoni;Bonnie L O'Day;Mary Killeen;Heather Harker

  • Using Diagnoses to Describe Populations and Predict Costs

    Arlene S. Ash;Randall P. Ellis;Gregory C. Pope;John Z. Ayanian

  • Obesity Among Adults With Disabling Conditions

    Evette Weil;Melissa Wachterman;Ellen P. McCarthy;Roger B. Davis

  • Use of administrative data to find substandard care: validation of the complications screening program.

    Saul Weingart;Lisa Iezzoni;Roger Davis;R. Palmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Arlene S. Ash
Arlene S. Ash University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Roger B. Davis
Roger B. Davis Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Eric G. Campbell
Eric G. Campbell University of Colorado Denver
Russell S. Phillips
Russell S. Phillips Harvard University
Long Ngo
Long Ngo Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Suzanne G. Leveille
Suzanne G. Leveille University of Massachusetts Boston
Jennifer Daley
Jennifer Daley Harvard University
Catherine M. DesRoches
Catherine M. DesRoches Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Kenneth J. Mukamal
Kenneth J. Mukamal Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Randall P. Ellis
Randall P. Ellis Boston University

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