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Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS
Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Professor; CHP/PCOR Director; Professor of Medicine and, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy, and of Management Science and Engineering; Senior Fellow Freeman-Spogli Institute for International Studies; Senior Investigator at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System
CHP/PCOR
Stanford University
117 Encina Commons
Stanford, CA 94305-6019
Research Interests
technology assessment; decision theory; methods for development of clinical guidelines; cost-effectiveness of preventive and treatment interventions for HIV, and of treatment strategies for cardiovascular disease and cancer; evaluation of public health interventions
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Reports
- Hormonal Testing and Pharmacologic Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians.
Qaseem A, Snow V, Casey DE Jr, Forceia MA, Douglas K. Owens, Shakelle P, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee of the American College of Physicians
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. epub (2009)
Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes of Elective Induction of Labor
Caughey AB, Vandana Sundaram, Kaimal AJ, Cheng YW, Allison Gienger, Little SE, Lee JF Lee JF, Shaffer BL Shaffer BL , Tran SH, Padula A, Kathryn M. McDonald, Long EF, Douglas K. Owens, Dena M. Bravata
Evidence report/technology assessment vol. 176 (2009)
- Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 5: Asthma Care).
Dena M. Bravata, Vandana Sundaram, Robyn Lewis, Allison Gienger, Michael K. Gould, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul H. Wise, Jon-Erik Holty, Hertz K, Paguntalan H, Sharp C, Kim J, Wang E, Lisa Chamberlain, Shieh L, Douglas K. Owens
AHRQ Technical Reviews and Summaries vol. 04, 07 (2007) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 7: Care Coordination)
Kathryn M. McDonald, Vandana Sundaram, Dena M. Bravata, Robyn Lewis, Nancy D. Lin, Kraft SA, Moira McKinnon, Paguntalan H, Douglas K. Owens
AHRQ Technical Reviews and Sumaries vol. 4, 07 (2007)
Predicting the Impact of a Partially Effective HIV Vaccine and Subsequent Risk Behavior Change on the Heterosexual HIV Epidemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A South African Example
KM Andersson, Douglas K. Owens, E Vardas, GE Gray, JA McIntyre, A. David Paltiel
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome vol. 46, 1 (2007)
Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 7: Care Coordination
Kathryn M. McDonald, Vandana Sundaram, Dena M. Bravata, Robyn Lewis, Nancy D. Lin, SA Kraft, Moira McKinnon, H Paguntalan, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007)

Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 5: Asthma
Dena M. Bravata, Vandana Sundaram, Robyn Lewis, Allison Gienger, Michael K. Gould, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul H. Wise, Jon-Erik Holty, Katherine E. Herz, H Paguntalan, C Sharp, J Kim, E Wang, L Chamberlain, L Shieh, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2007)
- Pediatric Anthrax: Implications for Bioterrorism Preparedness
Dena M. Bravata, E Wang, Jon-Erik Holty, Robyn Lewis, Paul H. Wise, Smita Nayak, Hau Liu, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Prepared for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality by the Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, under contract #290-02-0017 (2006)
- Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 3: Hypertension Care)
Walsh J, Kathryn M. McDonald, Shojania KG, Vandana Sundaram, Smita Nayak, Sheryl M. Davies, Robyn Lewis, Mechanic J, Sharp C, Melinda Henne, Shah B, Jo Kay Chan, Douglas K. Owens, Mary K. Goldstein
AHRQ Technical Reviews and Summaries vol. 04, 005 (2005) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 3: Hypertension Care
Shojania KG, Kathryn M. McDonald, Smita Nayak, Douglas K. Owens, Robyn Lewis, Vandana Sundaram, Smita Nayak, Sheryl M. Davies, Robyn Lewis, Arnulfo Medina, Mary K. Goldstein, Melinda Henne, Shah B, Jo Kay Chan
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2005) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 2: Diabetes Care)
Shojania KG, Ranji SR, Charo LN, Lai JC, Rushakoff RJ, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
AHRQ Technical Reviews and Summaries vol. 04, 0051-2 (2004) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 2: Diabetes Mellitus Care
KG Shojania, SR Ranji, LK Shaw, LN Charo, JC Lai, RJ Rushakoff, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2004) - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 1: Series Overview and Methodology
K Shojania, Kathryn M. McDonald, R Wachter, Douglas K. Owens
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2004) - Regionalization of bioterrorism preparedness and response
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Emilee Wilhelm-Leen, ML Brandeau, GS Zaric, Jon-Erik Holty, H Liu, Vandana Sundaram
Stanford-UCSF Evidence-based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2004) - Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response: Use of Information Technologies and Decision Support Systems
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, David Buckeridge, Corinna Haberland, Chara Rydzak, Mark Schleinitz, Wendy Smith, H Szeto, Dean Wilkening
UCSF-Stanford Evidence-Based Practice Center, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (2002)
Cost-Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography for Diagnosis of Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
Michael K. Gould, Gillian D. Sanders, Paul G. Barnett, Chara Rydzak, Mark B. McClellan, Douglas K. Owens, CC MacLean
Medical Decision Making vol. 21 (2001)
Journal Articles
- Screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis in prisons in Russia and Eastern Europe: a cost-effectiveness analysis
Winetsky DE, Negoescu DM, Almukhamedova O, DeMarchis E, Dooronbekova A, Pulatov D, Vezhnina N, Zhussupov B, Douglas K. Owens, Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert
PLoS Medicine (2012) - The cost-effectiveness of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men in the United States
Juusola, J.L., Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens, Eran Bendavid
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 156 (2012) - Balancing immunological benefits and cardiovascular risks of antiretroviral therapy: When is immediate treatment optimal?
Negoescu, D.M., Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau, Eran Bendavid
Clinical Infectious Diseases (2012) - Cost effectiveness of screening strategies for early identification of HIV and HCV infection in injection drug users
Cipriano, L.E., Zaric, G.S., Mark Holodniy, Eran Bendavid, Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau
PLoS One vol. 7 (2012)
- New Protease Inhibitors for the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Shan Liu, Lauren E. Cipriano, Mark Holodniy, Douglas K. Owens, Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 156, 4 (2012)
- Effectiveness and cost effectiveness of expanding harm reduction and antiretroviral therapy in a mixed HIV epidemic: A modeling analysis for ukraine
Alistar, S. S., Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau
PLoS Medicine vol. 8, 3 (2011)
- Improving practice guidelines with patient-specific recommendations
Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 154, 9 (2011)
- Determinants of the cost of health services used by veterans with HIV
Barnett PG, Chow A, Vilija Joyce, Bayoumi AM, Griffin SC, Nosyk B, Mark Holodniy, Brown ST, Sculpher M, Anis AH, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Care vol. 49, 9 (2011)
- The cost-effectiveness of symptom-based testing and routine screening for acute HIV infection in men who have sex with men in the USA
Juusola JL, Margaret Brandeau, Long EF, Douglas K. Owens, Eran Bendavid
AIDS vol. 25, 14 (2011)
- The potential impact of an HIV vaccine with rapidly waning protection on the epidemic in Southern Africa: examining the RV144 trial results
Andersson KM, Paltiel AD, Douglas K. Owens
Vaccine vol. 29, 36 (2011)
- A double-blind, randomized, controlled, multicenter study to assess the safety and cardiovascular effects of skeletal myoblast implantation by catheter delivery in patients with chronic heart failure after myocardial infarction
Povsic TJ, O'Connor CM, Henry T, Taussig A, Kereiakes DJ, Fortuin FD, Niederman A, Schatz R, Spencer R 4th, Douglas K. Owens, Banks M, Joseph D, Roberts R, Alexander JH, Sherman W
American Heart Journal vol. 162, 4 (2011)
- Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness of Expanding Harm Reduction Programs and HIV Antiretroviral Therapy in a Mixed HIV epidemic: An Analysis for Ukraine
Sabina S. Alistar, Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau
PLoS Med vol. 8 (2011)
- Results of Antiretroviral Treatment Interruption and Intensification in Advanced Multi-drug Resistant HIV Infection from the OPTIMA trial
Mark Holodniy, Sheldon T. Brown, D. William Cameron, Tassos C. Kyriakides, Brian Angus, Abdel Babiker Abdel Babiker, Joel Singer, Douglas K. Owens, Aslam Anis, Ruth Goodall, Fleur Hudson, Mirek Piaseczny, John Russo, Martin Schechter, Lawrence Deyton, Janet Darbyshire
PLoS ONE vol. 6 (2011)
Effect of Treatment Interruption and Intensification of Antiretroviral Therapy on Health-related Quality of Life in Patients with Advanced HIV
Vilija Joyce, Paul G. Barnett, Adam Chow, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Susan C. Griffin, Huiying Sun, Mark Holodniy, Sheldon T. Brown, Tassos C. Kyriakides, D. William Cameron, Mike Youle, Mark Sculpher, Aslam H. Anis, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making (2011)
Diagnostic Imaging for Low Back Pain: Advice for High-value Health Care from the American College of Physicians
Roger Chou, Amir Qaseem, Douglas K. Owens, Paul Shekelle
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 154, 3 (2011)
High-value, Cost-Conscious Health Care: Concepts for Clinicians to Evaluate Benefits, Harms, and Costs of Medical Interventions
Douglas K. Owens, Amir Qaseem, Roger Chou, Paul Shekelle
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 154, 3 (2011)
Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of HIV Antiretroviral Regimens Recommended in the World Health Organization’s Guidelines for Resource-limited Settings
Eran Bendavid, Philip Grant, Annie Talbot, Douglas K. Owens, Andrew Zolopa
AIDS (Official Journal of the International AIDS Society) vol. 25, 2 (2011)
Cost Effectiveness of Elective Induction of Labor at 41 Weeks in Nulliparous Women
Aaron B Caughey, Vandana Sundaram, Anjali J Kaimal, Yvonne W. Cheng, Allison Gienger, Sarah E Little, Jason Lee, Luchin Wong, Brian L Shaffer, Susan H Tran, Amy Padula, Kathryn M. McDonald, Elisa F Long, Douglas K. Owens, Dena M. Bravata
American Journal Of Obstetrics Gynecology vol. 204, 137 (2011)
Systematic Review: Benefits and Harms of In-Hospital Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-Label Indications
Veronica Yank, C. Vaughan Tuohy, Aaron C Logan, Dena M. Bravata, Kristan Staudenmayer, Robin Eisenhut, Vandana Sundaram, Donal McMahon, Ingram Olkin, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Randall S. Stafford
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 154, 8 (2011)
Cost-effectiveness of a Modestly Effective HIV Vaccine in the United States
Elisa F Long, Douglas K. Owens
Vaccine (2011)
- The cost-effectiveness and population outcomes of expanded HIV screening and antiretroviral treatment in the united states
Long, E. F., Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine, vol. 153, 12 (2010) - Comparative Effectiveness of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Off-label Indications Versus Usual Care
V Yank, V Tuohy, AC Logan, Dena M. Bravata, K Staudenmayer, Vandana Sundaram, D McMahon, CD Stave, JL Zehnder, I Olkin, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Randall Stafford Randall Stafford
Comparative Effectiveness vol. 21 (2010)

Cost Effectiveness of Genetic Eesting in Family Members of Patients with Long QT Syndrome
Marco V. Perez, Narmadan A. Kumarasamy, Douglas K. Owens, Paul J Wang, Mark A. Hlatky
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes vol. 4 (2010)
The Cost Effectiveness and Population Outcomes of Expanded HIV Screening and Antiretroviral Treatment in the United States
Elisa F. Long, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 153, 12 (2010)
Desalination of the American Diet: Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Crystal Smith-Spangler, Jessie L. Juusola, Eva A. Enns, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine (2010)
Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
James Freeman, Ruo Zhu, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber, David Hutton, Alan Go, Paul Wang, Mintu Turakhia
Annals of Internal Medicine (2010)
- Scaling Up Circumcision Programs in Southern Africa: The Potential Impact of Gender Disparities and Changes in Condom Use Behaviors on Heterosexual HIV Transmission
Andersson KM, Douglas K. Owens, Paltiel AD
AIDS and behavior vol. epub (2010) - Cost-Effectiveness of Using High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein to Identify Intermediate- and Low-Cardiovascular-Risk Individuals for Statin Therapy
Lee KK, Cipriano LE, Douglas K. Owens, Go AS, Mark A. Hlatky
Circulation vol. epub (2010) - Response letter: Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake
Crystal Smith-Spangler, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 153, 4 (2010)
Comparative Effectiveness of HIV Testing and Treatment in Highly Endemic Regions
Eran Bendavid, Margaret L. Brandeau, Wood R, Douglas K. Owens
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 170, 15 (2010)
- The Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines and Guidance Statements of the American College of Physicians: Summary of Methods.
Qaseem A, Snow V, Douglas K. Owens, Shekelle P
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 153, 3 (2010)
- Cost-Effectiveness of Strategies to Improve HIV Testing and Receipt of Results: Economic Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Gillian D. Sanders, Anaya HD, Asch S, Hoang T, Golden JF, Bayoumi AM, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of General Internal Medicine vol. epub (2010) - Health outcomes and costs of community mitigation strategies for an influenza pandemic in the United States.
Daniella Perlroth, Glass RJ, Davey VJ, Cannon D, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
Clinical Infectious Diseases vol. 50, 2 (2010)
Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Crystal Smith-Spangler, Juusola JL, Enns EA, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 152, 5 (2010)- Health Outcomes and Costs of Community Mitigation Strategies for an Influenza Pandemic in the United States
Daniella Perlroth, Glass RJ, Davey VJ, Cannon D, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
Clinical Infectious Diseases vol. 50 (2010)
- CABG versus PCI for multivessel coronary artery disease - authors' reply
Mark A. Hlatky, Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
The Lancet vol. 373, 9682 (2009)
- Quality improvement strategies for children with asthma: A systematic review
Dena M. Bravata, Gienger AL, Jon-Erik Holty, Vandana Sundaram, Nayer Khazeni, Paul H. Wise, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine vol. 163, 6 (2009)
- Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Imaging Strategies for the Diagnosis of Small-bowel Crohn's Disease
Barrett Levesque, Cipriano LE, Chang SL, Lee KK, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology vol. epub (2009) - Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Vaccination Against Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009
Nayer Khazeni, Hutton DW, Alan M. Garber, Hupert N, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 151, 12 (2009)
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Expanded Antiviral Prophylaxis and Adjuvanted Vaccination Strategies for an Influenza A (H5N1) Pandemic
Nayer Khazeni, Hutton DW, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 151, 12 (2009)
- Identification, Recombinant Expression, and Biochemical Characterization of a Flavonol 3-O-Glucosyltransferase Clone from Citrus Paradisi.
Douglas K. Owens, McIntosh CA
Phytochemistry vol. epub (2009) - Cost-Effectiveness of a Potential Prophylactic Helicobacter pylori Vaccine in the United States.
Rupnow MF, Chang AH, Ross D. Shachter, Douglas K. Owens, Julie Parsonnet
Journal of Infectious Disease vol. 200 (2009)
Systematic Review: Elective Induction of Labor Versus Expectant Management of Pregnancy
Caughey AB, Vandana Sundaram, Kaimal AJ, Allison Gienger, Cheng YW, Kathryn M. McDonald, Shaffer BL, Douglas K. Owens, Dena M. Bravata
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 151, 4 (2009)
- The Concurrent Validity and Responsiveness of the Health Utilities Index (HUI 3) Among Patients with Advanced HIV/AIDS
Nosyk B, Sun H, Bansback N, Guh DP, Li X, Paul G. Barnett, Bayoumi A, Griffin S, Vilija Joyce, Mark Holodniy, Douglas K. Owens, Anis AH
Quality of Life Research vol. epub (2009)
- Lumbar facet joint pain: time to hit the reset button.
O'Neill C, Douglas K. Owens
Spine Journal vol. 9, 8 (2009)
- A Randomized Trial of Computer-based Reminders and Audit and Feedback to Improve HIV Screening in a Primary Care Setting
Vandana Sundaram, Laura Lazzeroni, Douglass LR, Gillian D. Sanders, Tempio P, Douglas K. Owens
International Journal of STDs and AIDS vol. 20 (2009)
- Potential Population Health Outcomes and Expenditures of HIV Vaccination Strategies in the United States
Long EF, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Vaccine vol. epub (2009)
Expanding Antiretroviral Options in Resource-Limited Settings-A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Eran Bendavid, Wood R, Katzenstein DA, Bayoumi AM, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes vol. epub (2009)
Quality Improvement Strategies for Children With Asthma
Dena M. Bravata, Allison Gienger, Jon-Erik Holty, Vandana Sundaram, Nayer Khazeni, Paul H. Wise, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine vol. 163, 6 (2009)
Interventional Therapies, Surgery, and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation for Low Back Pain: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Pain Society
Chou R, Loeser JD, Douglas K. Owens, Rosenquist RW, Atlas SJ, Baisden J, Carragee EJ, Grabois M, Murphy DR, Resnick DK, Stanos SP, Shaffer WO, Wall EM, For the American Pain Society Low Back Pain Guideline Panel
Spine vol. epub (2009)
Health-related Quality of Life in a Randomized Trial of Antiretroviral Therapy for Advanced HIV Disease
Vilija Joyce, Paul G. Barnett, Bayoumi AM, Griffin SC, Kyriakides TC, Wei Yu, Vandana Sundaram, Mark Holodniy, Brown ST, Cameron W, Youle M, Sculpher M, Anis AH, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes vol. 50, 1 (2009)
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Compared with Percutaneous Coronary Interventions for Multivessel Disease: A Collaborative Analysis of Individual Patient Data from Ten Randomised Trials
Mark A. Hlatky, Boothroyd DB, Dena M. Bravata, Boersma E, Booth J, Brooks MM, Carrie MD, Clayton TC, Danchin N, Flather M, Hamm CW, Hueb WA, Kahler J, Kelsey SF, King SB, Kosinski AS, Lopes N, Kathryn M. McDonald, Rodriguez A, Serruys P, Sigwart P, Stables RH, Douglas K. Owens, Pocock SJ
The Lancet vol. 10, 1016 (2009)
- Screening for HIV in health care settings: a guidance statement from the American College of Physicians and HIV Medicine Association
A Qaseem, V Snow, R Hopkins Jr., Douglas K. Owens, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 150, 2 (2009)
Cost-effectiveness of voluntary HIV screening in Russia
Swati Tole, AM Bayoumi, Cristina Galvin, TN Vinichenko, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
International Journal of STD and AIDS vol. 20, 1 (2009)
- The cost-effectiveness of counseling strategies to improve adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy among men who have sex with men
Zaric, G. S., Bayoumi, A. M., Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 28, 3 (2008)
- Isolated disease of the proximal left anterior descending artery. comparing the effectiveness of percutaneous coronary interventions and coronary artery bypass surgery
John R. Kapoor, Allison L. Gienger, Reza Ardehali, Robin Varghese, Marco V. Perez, Vandana Sundaram, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Mark A. Hlatky, Dena M. Bravata
JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions vol. 1, 5 (2008)
- Implementing Effective Hypertension Quality Improvement Strategies: Barriers and Potential Solutions
Walsh JM, Vandana Sundaram, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Mary K. Goldstein
Journal of Clinical Hypertension vol. 10, 4 (2008)
- Management of acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: a cost-effectiveness analysis of daily vs alternate-day hemodialysis.
Amar Desai, Baras J, Berk B, Nakajima A, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens, Glenn M. Chertow
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 168, 16 (2008)
- Using Second-Generation Antidepressants to Treat Depressive Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians
A Qaseem, V Snow, TD Denberg, Douglas K. Owens, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 149, 10 (2008)
- The Cost Effectiveness of Counseling Strategies to Improve Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Among Men Who Have Sex With Men
Gregory Zaric, Ahmed Bayoumi, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 28, 3 (2008)
- Cost Effectiveness of HIV Screening in the Elderly
Gillian D. Sanders, Bayoumi AM, Mark Holodniy, Douglas K. Owens
Ann Intern Med vol. 148 (2008)
Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Monitoring Strategies in Resource-Limited Settings
Eran Bendavid, Sean Young, David Katzenstein, Ahmed Bayoumi, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 168, 17 (2008)

Modeling the Logistics of Response to Anthrax Bioterrorism
GS Zaric, Dena M. Bravata, Jon-Erik Holty, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau
Medical Decision Making (2008)
- The Prevalence of HIV-1 Infection Amoung Inpatients and Outpatients in Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Systems: Implications for Screening Programs for HIV
Douglas K. Owens, Vandana Sundaram, Lazzeroni LC, Douglass LR, Gillian D. Sanders, Taylor K, VanGroningen R, Shadle VM, McWhorter VCMcWhorter VC, Agoncillo TAgoncillo T, Haren N, Nyland J, Tempio P, Khayr W, Dietzen D, Jensen P, Simberkoff MS, Bozzette SA, Mark Holodniy
Am J Public Health vol. 97, 12 (2007)
Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Dena M. Bravata, Allison Gienger, Kathryn M. McDonald, Vandana Sundaram, MV Perez, R Varghese, JR Kapoor, R Ardehali, Douglas K. Owens, Mark A. Hlatky
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 147, 10 (2007)
Validation of Two Models to Estimate the Probability of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
Ellen Schultz, Gillian D. Sanders, PR Trotter, EF Jr Patz, GA Silvestri, Douglas K. Owens, Michael K. Gould
Thorax (2007)
Inhalational, Gastrointestinal, and Cutaneous Anthrax in Children: A Systematic Review of Cases: 1900 to 2005
Dena M. Bravata, Jon-Erik Holty, E Wang, Robyn Lewis, Paul H. Wise, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine vol. 161, 9 (2007)
Current Diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism in Primary Care: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians
A Qaseem, V Snow, P Barry, ER Hornbake, JE Rodnick, T Tobolic, B Ireland, JB Segal, EB Bass, KB Weiss, L Green, Douglas K. Owens, Joint American Academy of Family Physicians/American College of Physicians Panel on Deep Venous Thrombosis/Pulmnary Embolism
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 146, 6 (2007)
Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Dena M. Bravata, Allison Gienger, Kathryn M. McDonald, Vandana Sundaram, MV Perez, R Varghese, JR Kapoor, R Ardehali, Douglas K. Owens, Mark A. Hlatky
Annals of Internal Medicine (2007)
Screening Mammography for Women 40 to 49 Years of Age: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
A Qaseem, V Snow, K Sherif, M Aronson, KB Weiss, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 146, 7 (2007)
HIV Testing of At Risk Patients in a Large Integrated Health Care System
Douglas K. Owens, Vandana Sundaram, LC Lazzeroni, LR Douglass, P Tempio, M Holodniy, Gillian D. Sanders, VM Shadle, VC McWhorter, T Agoncillo, N Haren, D Chavis, LH Borowsky, EM Yano, P Jensen, MS Simberkoff, SA Bozzette
Journal of General Internal Medicine vol. 22, 3 (2007)
Evaluating Detection of an Inhalational Anthrax Outbreak
DL Buckeridge, Douglas K. Owens, P Switzer, J Frank, MA Musent
Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 12, 12 (2006)
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Expanded Antiretroviral Therapy in St. Petersburg, Russia
EF Long, Margaret L. Brandeau, Cristina Galvin, T Vinichenko, Swati Tole, A Schwartz, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
AIDS vol. 20 (2006)
Reducing Mortality from Anthrax Bioterrorism: Strategies for Stockpiling and Dispensing Medical and Pharmaceutical Supplies
Dena M. Bravata, GS Zaric, Jon-Erik Holty, Margaret L. Brandeau, Emilee Wilhelm-Leen, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism vol. 4, 3 (2006)
Effects of Quality Improvement Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes on Glycemic Control: A Meta-Regression Analysis
KG Shojania, SR Ranji, Kathryn M. McDonald, JM Grimshaw JM Grimshaw, Vandana Sundaram, RJ Rushakoff, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 296, 4 (2006)
Quality Improvement Strategies for Hypertension Management: A Systematic Review
Judith Walsh, Kathryn M. McDonald, Kaveh Shojania, Vandana Sundaram, Smita Nayak, Robyn Lewis, Douglas K. Owens, Mary K. Goldstein
Medical Care vol. 44, 7 (2006)
Accuracy of Quantitative Ultrasound for Identifying Patients with Osteoporosis
Smita Nayak, Ingram Olkin, Hau Liu, M Grabe, Michael K. Gould, IE Allen, Douglas K. Owens, Dena M. Bravata
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 144, 11 (2006)
The Effect of Diagnosis with HIV Infection on Health-Related Quality of Life
S Honiden, Vandana Sundaram, RF Nease, M Holodniy, Laura Lazzeroni, A Zolopa, Douglas K. Owens
Quality of Life Research vol. 15, 1 (2006)
Addressing Resource Allocation Issues in Recommendations from Clinical Practice Guideline Panels: Suggestions from an American College of Chest Physicians Task Force
G Guyatt, M Baumann, S Pauker, J Halperin, J Maurer, Douglas K. Owens, et al
Chest vol. 129, 1 (2006)
Risk Assessment for and Strategies to Reduce Perioperative Pulmonary Complications for Patients Undergoing Noncardiothoracic Surgery: A Guideline from the American College of Physicians
A Qaseem, V Snow, N Fitterman, ER Hornbake, VA Lawrence, GW Smetana, K Weiss, Douglas K. Owens, et al
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 144, 8 (2006)
Systematic Review: A Century of Inhalational Anthrax Cases from 1900 to 2005
Jon-Erik Holty, Dena M. Bravata, Hau Liu, Richard A. Olshen, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 144, 4 (2006)
The Cost-effectiveness of Therapy With Teriparatide and Alendronate in Women With Severe Osteoporosis
Hau Liu, Kaleb D. Michaud, Smita Nayak, David Karpf, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 166, 11 (2006)

Screening for Hereditary Hemochromatosis: a Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
A Qaseem, M Aronson, N Fitterman, V Snow, KB Weiss, Douglas K. Owens, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee of the American College of Physicians
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 143, 7 (2005)
Cost-Effectiveness of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Gillian D. Sanders, Mark A. Hlatky, Douglas K. Owens
New England Journal of Medicine vol. 353, 14 (2005)
Assessing the benefits and costs of new therapies for hepatitis B virus infection
Douglas K. Owens, Martin Black
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 142, 10 (2005)
Challenges in Systematic Reviews: Synthesis of Topics Related to the Delivery, Organization, and Financing of Health Care
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, KG Shojania, Vandana Sundaram, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine, supplement on "Challenges of Summarizing Better Information for Better Health" vol. 142, 12 (2005)
Cost-Effectiveness of Defending against Bioterrorism: A Comparison of Vaccination and Antibiotic Prophylaxis against Anthrax
RA Fowler, Gillian D. Sanders, Dena M. Bravata, B Nouri, JM Gastwirth, D Peterson, AG Broker, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 142, 8 (2005)
Cost-effectiveness of training unselected laypersons in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation
Groeneveld PW, Douglas K. Owens
American Journal of Medicine vol. 118, 1 (2005)
Evidence-based medicine and policy: the case of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Mark A. Hlatky, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Health Affairs vol. 24, 1 (2005)
Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for HIV in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Gillian D. Sanders, AM Bayoumi, Vandana Sundaram, S Pinar Bilir, Kristof Neukermans, CE Rydzak, LR Douglass, Laura Lazzeroni, M Holodniy, Douglas K. Owens
New England Journal of Medicine vol. 352, 6 (2005)
Evaluating Detection and Diagnostic Decision Support Systems for Bioterrorism Response
Dena M. Bravata, Vandana Sundaram, Kathryn M. McDonald, Wendy M Smith, H Szeto, MD Schleinitz, Douglas K. Owens
Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 10, 1 (2004)
Cost-effectiveness of screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C
OS Lin, EB Keeffe, GD Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics vol. 19, 11 (2004)
Clopidogrel versus aspirin for secondary prophylaxis of vascular events: a cost-effectiveness analysis
MD Schleinitz, JP Weiss, Douglas K. Owens, DA Socks
American Journal of Medicine vol. 116, 12 (2004)
Evaluation of primary care patients with chronic stable angina: guidelines from the American College of Physicians
V Snow, P Barry, SD Fihn, RJ Gibbons, Douglas K. Owens, SV Williams, KB Weiss, C Mottur-Pilson, ACC Chronic Stable Angina Panel
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 141, 1 (2004)
Cost-effectiveness of photodynamic therapy for high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus
R Vij, G Triadafilopoulos, Douglas K. Owens, P Kunz, Gillian D. Sanders
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy vol. 60, 5 (2004)
Primary Care Management of Chronic Stable Angina and Asymptomatic Suspected or Known Coronary Artery Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians
Snow V, Barry P, Fihn SD, Gibbons RJ, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 141, 7 (2004)
Systematic Review: Surveillance Systems for Early Detection of Bioterrorism-Related Diseases
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Wendy Smith, Chara Rydzak, Herbert Szeto, David Buckeridge, Corinna Haberland, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 140, 11 (2004)
Conceptual Model for Evaluating Information Technologies and Decision Support Systems for Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response, A
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, H Szeto, Wendy M Smith, C Rydzak, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 24, 2 (2004)
Evidence Base for Tight Blood Pressure Control in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, The
Snow V, Weiss KB, Mottur-Pilson C, Douglas K. Owens, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Subcommittee of the American College of Physicians
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 138, 7 (2003)
Management of Newly Detected Atrial Fibrillation: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Physicians
The joint AAFP/ACP Panel on Atrial Fibrillation, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 139, 2 (2003)
Test Performance of Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography for Mediastinal Staging in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
Michael K. Gould, Ware G. Kuschner, Jo Kay Chan, Douglas K. Owens, WG Kuschner, CE Rydzak, CC Maclean, AN Demas, H Shigemitsu
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 139, 11 (2003)
Cost-Effectiveness of Improved Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy
GS Zaric, A Bayoumi, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Value in Health (2003)
Cost-effectiveness of Bypass Surgery versus Stenting in Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease
Cynthia A. Yock, Derek B. Boothroyd, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber, Mark A. Hlatky
American Journal of Medicine vol. 115 (2003)
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of High Grade Dysplasia in Barrett's Esophagus
Rohini. Vij, G Triadafilopoulos, Douglas K. Owens, P Kunz, Gillian D. Sanders
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (2003)- Design of a Prospective Economic Evaluation for a Tri-National Clinical Trial in HIV Patients (OPTIMA)
Julie Munakata, J Woolcott, A Anis, M Schulpher, Wei Yu, Gillian D. Sanders, A Bayoumi, Vilija Joyce, Z Philips, Douglas K. Owens
Controlled Clinical Trials (2003)
Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Management Strategies for Patients with Solitary Polmonary Nodules
Michael K. Gould, Gillian D. Sanders, Paul G. Barnett, C Rydzak, CC Maclean, Mark B. McClellan, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 138, 9 (2003)
Cost-Effectiveness of HIV Screening in Acute Care Settings in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral (HAART) Therapy
Gillian D. Sanders, A Bayoumi, Vandana Sundaram, SP Bilir, CE Rydzak, L Douglass, M Holodniy, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making (2002)
Surveillance Systems for Bioterrorism: A Systematic Review
Dena M. Bravata, Kathryn M. McDonald, Wendy Smith, Chara Rydzak, H Szeto, D Buckeridge, Corinna Haberland, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of The New York Academy of Medicine (2002)
Cost-Effectiveness of the Pneumococcal Vaccine in Healthy Younger Adults
PV Pepper, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 22 (suppl), 5 (2002)
Analytic Tools for Public-Health Decision Making
Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 22 (suppl), 5 (2002)
Effect of Risk Stratification on the Cost-Effectiveness of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Douglas K. Owens, Gillian D. Sanders, Paul A. Heidenreich, Kathryn M. McDonald, Mark A. Hlatky
American Heart Journal vol. 144, 3 (2002)
Cost-Effectiveness of Potential Vaccine for Cocciodiodes immitis
AE Barnato, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 7, 5 (2001)
Potential Cost Effectiveness of Prophylactic Use of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Amiodarone after Myocardial Infarction
Gillian D. Sanders, Mark A. Hlatky, NR Every, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul A. Heidenreich, LS Parsons, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 135 (2001)- Quantifying the Population Impact of a Prophylactic Helicobacter pylori Vaccine
MFT Rupnow, Ross D. Shachter, Douglas K. Owens, Julie Parsonnet
Vaccine vol. 20 (2001)
Radiofrequency Ablation for Supraventricular Tachycardia
Paul A. Heidenreich, CHF Cheng, Gillian D. Sanders, Mark A. Hlatky, Kathryn M. McDonald, BK Lee, MS Larson, Douglas K. Owens
Cardiology Review vol. 18 (2001)
Using Weibull Survival Methods to Model Long-Term Outcomes for Short-Term Data: A New DEALE?
A.M. Bayoumi, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 21 (2001)
Accuracy of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules and Mass Lesions: A Meta-Analysis
Michael K. Gould, CC Maclean, WG Kuschner, Chara Rydzak, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 285, 7 (2001)
Employment and Alcohol Use after Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Liver Disease: A Systematic Review
Dena M. Bravata, Ingram Olkin, AE Barnarto, EB Keeffe, Douglas K. Owens
Liver Transplantation vol. 7 (2001)
Publishing Web-Based Guidelines using Interactive Decision Models
Gillian D. Sanders, R.F. Nease, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice vol. 20 (2001)- Computer-Based Decision Support: Wishing on a Star?
Douglas K. Owens, Dena M. Bravata
Effective Clinical Practice (2001)
A Dynamic Transmission Model for Predicting Trends in Helicobacter pylori and Associated Diseases in the United States
MF Rupnow, Ross D. Shachter, Douglas K. Owens, Julie Parsonnet
Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 3, 6 (2000)
Effects and Outcomes of the ASGE Guidelines on the Periendoscopic Management of Patients who Take Anticoagulants
LB Gerson, BF Gage, Douglas K. Owens, G Triadafilopoulos
American Journal of Gastroenterology vol. 95 (2000)
Quality Enhancement Research Initiative for Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Framework and Plan
SA Bozzette, B Phillips, S Asch, AL Gifford, L Lenert, T Menke, E Ortiz, Douglas K. Owens, L Deyton
HIV-QUERI Executive Committee. Medical Care. vol. I (2000)
Cost-Effectiveness of Voluntary Prenatal and Routine Newborn HIV Screening in the United States, The
GS Zaric, AM Bayoumi, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of AIDS and Human Retrovirology vol. 25 (2000)
Cost-Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Ablation for Supraventricular Tachycardia
CHF Cheng, Gillian D. Sanders, Mark A. Hlatky, Paul A. Heidenreich, Kathryn M. McDonald, BK Lee, MS Larson, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 133, 11 (2000)
Project Long-Term Costs of Coronary Stenting in Multivessel Coronary Disease Based on the Experience of the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation
Cynthia A. Yock, DB Boothroyd, Douglas K. Owens, C Winston, Mark A. Hlatky
American Heart Journal vol. 140 (2000)
Electronic Trial Banks: A Complementary Method for Reporting Randomized Trials
I Sim, Douglas K. Owens, Philip Lavori, GD Rennels
Medical Decision Making vol. 20 (2000)
Dynamic Transmission Model for Predicting Trends in Helicobacter pylori and Associated Diseases in the United States, A
MFT Rupnow, Ross D. Shachter, Douglas K. Owens, Julie Parsonnet
Emerging Infectious Diseases vol. 6 (2000)- Does the Emperor Have Clothes? Assessing Medical Technology
Douglas K. Owens
The Pharos vol. 63 (2000)
Design and Pilot Evaluation of a System to Develop Computer-Based Site-Specific Practice Guidelines from Decision Models
Gillian D. Sanders, RF Nease, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 20 (2000)
Cost-Effectiveness of the Pneumococcal Vaccine in the Navy and Marine Corps
P Vold-Pepper, Douglas K. Owens
Clinical Infectious Diseases vol. 30 (1999)- H. pylori Vaccine Development and Use: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Using the Institute of Medicine Methodology
MF Rupnow, Douglas K. Owens, Ross D. Shachter, Julie Parsonnet
Helicobacter vol. 4 (1999) - Helicobacter pylori and Gastric Cancer: What are the Benefits of Screening Only for the CagA Phenotype of H. pylori?
R.A. Harris, Douglas K. Owens, H. Witherell, Julie Parsonnet
Helicobacter vol. 4 (1999)
Health-Related Quality of Life after Liver Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis
Dena M. Bravata, Ingram Olkin, AE Barnato, EB Keefe, Douglas K. Owens
Liver Transplantation and Surgery vol. 5 (1999)
Evaluation of Genetic Tests: APOE Genotyping for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease
L.M. McConnell, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Genetic Testing vol. 3 (1999)
Echocardiography in Patients with Suspected Endocarditis: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Paul A. Heidenreich, FA Masoudi, B Maini, TM Chou, E Foster, NB Schiller, Douglas K. Owens
American Journal of Medicine vol. 107, 3 (1999)
Distributed Decision Support Using a Web-Based Interface: Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Gillian D. Sanders, CG Hagerty, FA Sonnenberg, Mark A. Hlatky, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 19, 2 (1999)
Analysis of Optimal Resource Allocation for HIV Prevention in Injection Drug Users and Nonusers, An
A Richter, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 19 (1999)
Cost-Effectiveness of the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Mark A. Hlatky, Douglas K. Owens
Cardiac Electrophysiology Review (1998)- Commentary - ACC/AHA Guidelines for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices
Douglas K. Owens
Abstracts of Clinical Care Guidelines vol. 10 (1998)
Monitored Isoniazid Prophylaxis for Low-Risk Tuberculin Reactors: Letter
S.R. Salpeter, Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 128 (1998)- Simulating the Effects of Protease Inhibitors on the HIV Epidemic: Treatment, Compliance, and Drug Resistance
GS Zaric, Margaret L. Brandeau, AM Bayoumi, Douglas K. Owens
In Proceedings of the 1998 Medical Sciences Simulation Conference, Anderson JG, Katzper M, eds., Western Multiconference, San Diego, CA, (1998) - Cost-Effectiveness of Preference-Based Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients Who Have Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
B.F. Gage, A.B. Cardinalli, Douglas K. Owens
Stroke vol. 29 (1998)
Patient Preferences and the Development of Practice Guidelines
Douglas K. Owens
Spine vol. 23 (1998)- How Good is Good Enough? Even Seemingly Imperfect HIV Vaccines are Worth Testing for Efficacy
Douglas K. Owens
Stanford Medicine vol. 16, 1 (1998)
Dynamic Model of HIV Transmission for Evaluation of the Costs and Benefits of Vaccine Programs, A
DM Edwards, Ross D. Shachter, Douglas K. Owens
Interfaces vol. 28, 3 (1998)
Design of a Modular, Extensible Decision Support System for Arrhythmia Therapy
CHF Cheng, Gillian D. Sanders, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul A. Heidenreich, Mark A. Hlatky, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Assoc, Annual Supplement (1998)
Use of Medical Informatics to Implement and Develop Clinical Practice Guidelines
Douglas K. Owens
Western Journal of Medicine vol. 168, 3 (1998)
Population Effects of Preventive and Therapeutic HIV Vaccines in Early- and Late- Stage Epidemics
Douglas K. Owens, DE Edwards, Ross D. Shachter
AIDS vol. 12 (1998)- Effects of Protease Inhibitors on the Spread of HIV and the Development of Drug-Resistant HIV Strains: A Simulation Study, The
GS Zaric, A Bayoumi, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Simulation vol. 71 (1998)
Effects of Relapse to High-Risk Behavior on the Costs and Benefits of a Voluntary Program to Screen Women for HIV
Douglas K. Owens, Margaret L. Brandeau, C.H. Sox
Interfaces vol. 28 (1998)
Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of HIV Infection in Adults
Douglas K. Owens, M. Holodniy, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 126 (1997)
Commentary on "Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin was Cost Effective for Perioperative Prevention of DVT"
Douglas K. Owens
ACP Journal Club vol. 126 (1997)- Use of Faculty Development to Improve Ambulatory-Care Education
G.A. Stratos, Merlynn R. Bergen, C.L. Albright, K.M. Skeff, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Teacher vol. 19 (1997)
Use of Influence Diagrams to Structure Medical Decisions
RF Nease, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 17 (1997)
Physicians' Assessments of the Utility of Health States Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection
Douglas K. Owens, A.B. Cardinalli, R.F. Nease
Quality of Life Research vol. 6 (1997)
Representation and Analysis of Medical Decision Problems with Influence Diagrams
Douglas K. Owens, Ross D. Shachter, R.F. Nease
Medical Decision Making vol. 17, 3 (1997)
Cost-Effectiveness of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) Compared with Amiodarone for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Douglas K. Owens, Gillian D. Sanders, RA Harris, Kathryn M. McDonald, Paul A. Heidenreich, Anne Dembitzer, Mark A. Hlatky
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 126 (1997)
Monitored Isoniazid Prophylaxis for Low-Risk Tuberculin Reactors over Age 35: A Risk-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
SR Salpeter, Gillian D. Sanders, EE Salpeter, Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 127 (1997)
Normative Analytic Framework for Development of Practice Guidelines for Specific Clinical Populations, A
Douglas K. Owens, RF Nease
Medical Decision Making vol. 17 (1997)
Commentary on "Screening and Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy was Cost-Effective"
Douglas K. Owens
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 124 (1996)- Policy Analysis of Preventive HIV Interventions Targeted to Adolescents
A Richter, Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
In Simulation in the Medical Sciences Conference: Proceedings of the 1996 Western Multiconference; Society for Computer Simulation, San Diego, CA (1996)
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Computer-Based Physician Workstation in an Outpatient Setting: Implementation Barriers to Outcome Evaluation, A
BL Rotman, AN Sullivan, T McDonald, BW Brown, P DeSmedt, D Goodnature, MC Higgins, HJ Suermondt, C Young, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association vol. 3 (1996)
Effect of Stroke and Stroke Prophylaxis with Aspirin or Warfarin Therapy on Quality of Life, The
B.F. Gage, A.B. Cardinalli, Douglas K. Owens
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 156 (1996)- Modeling Cost-Effectiveness of Helicobacter pylori Screening to Prevent Gastric Cancer: A Mandate for Clinical Trials
Julie Parsonnet, Douglas K. Owens, H.H. Hack, Douglas K. Owens
Lancet vol. 348 (1996)
Cost-Effectiveness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Screening in Acute-Care Settings
Douglas K. Owens, R.F. Nease, R.A. Harris
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 156 (1996)- Presentation and Explanation of Medical Decision Models using the World Wide Web
Gillian D. Sanders, Anne Dembitzer, Paul A. Heidenreich, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens
Proceedings of the 1996 AMIA Annual Fall Symposium, Washington DC vol. 1 (1996)
Meta-Analytic Evaluation of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Infants, A
Douglas K. Owens, M Holodniy, TW McDonald, J Scott, S Sonnad
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 275 (1996)
Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of HIV Infection in Adults: A Meta-Analysis with Recommendations for Clinical Practice and Study Design, The
Douglas K. Owens, M Holodniy, Alan M. Garber, J Scott, S Sonnad, L Moses, B Kinosian, JS Schwartz
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 124 (1996)
Screening Surgeons for HIV Infection
Douglas K. Owens, R.A. Harris, R.F. Nease
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 123 (1995)
Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Probabilistic Model for Decision Support
Gillian D. Sanders, R.A. Harris, Mark A. Hlatky, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Annual Supplement (1995)
Randomized Evaluation of a Computer-Based Physician Workstation: Design Considerations and Baseline Results, A
BL Rotman, AN Sullivan, T McDonald, P DeSmedt, D Goodnature, MC Higgins, HJ Suermondt, C Young, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Annual Supplement (1995)
Role of Coronary Angiography and Coronary Revascularization before Non-Cardiac Vascular Surgery, The
JJ Mason, Douglas K. Owens, RA Harris, JP Cooke, Mark A. Hlatky
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 273 (1995)
Screening Surgeons for HIV Infection: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Douglas K. Owens, R.A. Harris , P.M.J. Scott, R.F. Nease
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 122 (1995)
Cost-Effectiveness of Warfarin and Aspirin for Prophylaxis of Stroke in Patients with Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
BF Gage, AB Cardinalli, GW Albers, Douglas K. Owens
Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 274 (1995)- Commentary - Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Early HIV Infection
Douglas K. Owens
Abstracts of Clinical Care Guidelines vol. 6 (1994)
Commentary on "Clinical Guidelines and Medical Practice: A Review"
Douglas K. Owens
ACP Journal Club, Ann Intern Med vol. 120, 3 (1994)
Computer-Based Interview to Identify HIV Risk Behaviors and to Assess Patient Preferences for HIV-Related Health States, A
Gillian D. Sanders, Douglas K. Owens, N. Padian, A.B. Cardinalli , A.N. Sullivan, R.F. Nease
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Annual Supplement (1994)
Method for Estimating the Cost-Effectiveness of Incorporating Patient Preferences into Practice Guidelines, A
R.F. Nease, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 14 (1994)
Development of Outcome-Based Practice Guidelines: A Method for Structuring Problems and Synthesizing Evidence
Douglas K. Owens, R.F. Nease
Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement vol. 19 (1993)
Screening Women of Childbearing Age for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Model-Based Policy Analysis
Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens, C.H. Sox, R.M. Wachter
Management Science vol. 39 (1993)
Screening Women of Childbearing Age for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens, C.H. Sox, R. M. Wachter
Archives of Internal Medicine vol. 152 (1992)
Impact of a Clinical Preventive Medicine Curriculum for Primary Care Faculty: Results of a Dissemination Model
CL Albright, JW Farquhar, Stephen P. Fortmann, DPL Dachs, Douglas K. Owens, L Gottlieb, GA Stratos, Merlynn R. Bergen, KM Skeff
Preventative Medicine vol. 21 (1992)
Occupational Exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B (HBV): A Comparative Analysis of Risk
Douglas K. Owens, R.F. Nease
American Journal of Medicine vol. 92 (1992)
Policy Model of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening and Intervention, A
Margaret L. Brandeau, H.L. Lee, Douglas K. Owens, C.H. Sox, R.M Wachter
Interfaces vol. 21 (1991)- Policy Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening and Intervention: An Overview of Modeling Approaches
Margaret L. Brandeau, H.L. Lee, Douglas K. Owens, C.H. Sox, R.M. Wachter
AIDS Public Policy Journal vol. 5 (1990)
Assessment and Representation of Prior Beliefs: Unexpected Implications of the Uniform Distribution
R.F. Nease, Douglas K. Owens
Medical Decision Making vol. 10 (1990)
Threshold Analysis using Diagnostic Tests with Multiple Results
R.F. Nease, Douglas K. Owens, H.C. Sox Jr.
Medical Decision Making vol. 9 (1989)- Strategies for Test Selection in the Staging of Lung Neoplasms
Douglas K. Owens, H.C. Sox Jr., S.K. Inouye
Seminars in Respiratory Medicine vol. 10 (1989) - Decision Analysis for Chest Clinicians
EF Haponik, HC Sox, G Lillington, Douglas K. Owens, J Gottlieb, L Reichman , T Jordan, G Colice
American Review of Respiratory Disease vol. 138 (1988)
Release of Amino Acids into the Vitreous in the Intact Albino Rat: Effect of Photic Stimulation, Potassium and Ouabain
B.K. Coull, Douglas K. Owens, R.W.P. Cutler
Brain Research vol. 210 (1981)- Management of acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit: a cost-effectiveness analysis of daily vs alternate-day hemodialysis
Amar Desai, Baras J, Berk BB, Nakajima A, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens, Glenn M. Chertow
Arch Intern Med vol. 168, 16
Books & Book Chapters
BioWatch and Public Health Surveillance: Evaluating Systems for the Early Detection of Biological Threats: Abbreviated Version
Douglas K. Owens
National Academies Press (2011)

- Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Comparing Medical Interventions
Douglas K. Owens, Lohr KN, Atkins D, Treadwell JR, Reston JT, Bass EB, Chang S, Helfand M
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology vol. epub (2009)
Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine, 3rd Edition
EH Shortliffe, JJ Cimino, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens, Sara J. Singer, Alain C. Enthoven
Springer (2006)
Costs and Benefits of Imperfect HIV Vaccines: Implications for Vaccine Development and Use
Douglas K. Owens, D.M. Edward, Ross D. Shachter
Yale Press in "Quantitative Evaluation of HIV Prevention Programs", Kaplan EH, Brookmeyer R, eds. (2001)
Evaluation and Technology Assessment
C.P. Friedman, Douglas K. Owens, J. Wyatt
Springer-Verlag (New York) in "Medical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine", Shortliffe EH, Perreault LE, Wiederhold G, Fagan LM, eds. (2000)
Medical Decision Making: Probabilistic Medical Reasoning
Douglas K. Owens, HC Sox Jr
Springer-Verlag (New York) in "Medical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine", Shortliffe EH, Perreault LE, Wiederhold G, Fagan LM, eds. (2000)- Economic Evaluations of HIV Screening
Douglas K. Owens
Plenum (New York) in "Handbook of HIV Prevention Policy Analysis", Holtgrave DR, ed. (1998)
- When Women Return to Risk: Costs and Benefits of HIV Screening in the Presence of Relapse
Margaret L. Brandeau, Douglas K. Owens
Raven Press (New York) in "Modeling the AIDS Epidemic: Planning, Policy and Prediction", Kaplan EH, Brandeau ML, eds. (1994) - Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection between Provider and Patient: A Quantitative Analysis of Risk
Douglas K. Owens, RF Nease
Raven Press (New York) in "Modeling the AIDS Epidemic: Planning, Policy and Prediction" Kaplan EH, Brandeau ML, eds. (1994)
Paying for Evaluative Research
Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
National Academy Press (Washington, D.C.) in "Medical Innovations at the Crossroads, Vol. IV: Adopting New Medical Technology", Gelijns AC, and Dawkins HV, eds. (1994)
- Assessment of Diagnostic Technology in Health Care. Monograph of the Council on Health Care Technology, Institute of Medicine
H Sox, S Stern, Douglas K. Owens, HL Abrams
National Academy Press (1989)




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