Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School

Internal Medicine

Dr. Eve M. Kerr is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. She attended University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is a top medical university. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is ranked 3/3 in Research/PrimaryCare. She received 1 awards: "Elected Member". Kerr is a published doctor and has 60 publications published. The lastest was: 'Temporal and Geographic Clustering of Polyomavirus-Associated Olfactory Tumors in 10 Free-Ranging Raccoons (Procyon lotor).'

Publications

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• Temporal and Geographic Clustering of Polyomavirus-Associated Olfactory Tumors in 10 Free-Ranging Raccoons (Procyon lotor).
• Physician assessments of medication adherence and decisions to intensify medications for patients with uncontrolled blood pressure: still no better than a coin toss.
• Assessing appropriateness of lipid management among patients with diabetes mellitus: moving from target to treatment.
• Improving treatment intensification to reduce cardiovascular disease risk: a cluster randomized trial.
• Cardiac risk is not associated with hypertension treatment intensification.
• Monitoring performance for blood pressure management among patients with diabetes mellitus: too much of a good thing?
• Improving blood pressure control through a clinical pharmacist outreach program in patients with diabetes mellitus in 2 high-performing health systems: the adherence a...
• Does diabetes care differ by type of chronic comorbidity?: An evaluation of the Piette and Kerr framework.
• Diabetes performance measures: current status and future directions.
• The quality of primary care in a country with universal health care coverage.
• First Things First: Difficulty with Current Medications Is Associated With Patient Willingness to Add New Ones.
• Study protocol: the Adherence and Intensification of Medications (AIM) study--a cluster randomized controlled effectiveness study.
• Veterans walk to beat back pain: study rationale, design and protocol of a randomized trial of a pedometer-based internet mediated intervention for patients with chron...
• Patient-provider concordance in the prioritization of health conditions among hypertensive diabetes patients.
• Physician views on barriers to primary care for young adults with childhood-onset chronic disease.
• Cost-related nonadherence to medications among patients with diabetes and chronic pain: factors beyond finances.
• More than a pain in the neck: how discussing chronic pain affects hypertension medication intensification.
• Experience and management of chronic pain among patients with other complex chronic conditions.
• Treatment decisions for complex patients: differences between primary care physicians and midlevel providers.
• Treatment intensification and risk factor control: toward more clinically relevant quality measures.
• Availability of data for measuring physician quality performance.
• Benchmarking physician performance: reliability of individual and composite measures.
• Comfort of general internists and general pediatricians in providing care for young adults with chronic illnesses of childhood.
• When more is not better: treatment intensification among hypertensive patients with poor medication adherence.
• The role of clinical uncertainty in treatment decisions for diabetic patients with uncontrolled blood pressure.
• Management of chronic noncancer pain by VA primary care providers: when is pain control a priority?
• Does physician communication influence older patients' diabetes self-management and glycemic control? Results from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).
• Beyond comorbidity counts: how do comorbidity type and severity influence diabetes patients' treatment priorities and self-management?
• Making performance indicators work: experiences of US Veterans Health Administration.
• Quality by any other name?: a comparison of three profiling systems for assessing health care quality.
• Relationship between number of medical conditions and quality of care.
• Overcoming the influence of chronic pain on older patients' difficulty with recommended self-management activities.
• The quality of obstructive lung disease care for adults in the United States as measured by adherence to recommended processes.
• The quality of pharmacologic care for adults in the United States.
• The association between quality of care and the intensity of diabetes disease management programs.
• Therapy modifications in response to poorly controlled hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus.
• Who is at greatest risk for receiving poor-quality health care?
• Gender disparities in lipid management: the presence of disparities depends on the quality measure.
• The impact of comorbid chronic conditions on diabetes care.
• The role of patient-physician trust in moderating medication nonadherence due to cost pressures.
• Sins of omission: getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety.
• Quality of care for hypertension in the United States.
• The effect of chronic pain on diabetes patients' self-management.
• Comparison of quality of care for patients in the Veterans Health Administration and patients in a national sample.
• Clinical management strategies and diabetes quality: what can we learn from observational studies?
• Diabetes care quality in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System and commercial managed care: the TRIAD study.
• Profiling quality of care: Is there a role for peer review?
• Profiling the quality of care in twelve communities: results from the CQI study.
• Quality improvement initiatives: issues in moving from diabetes guidelines to policy.
• Racial disparities in diabetes care processes, outcomes, and treatment intensity.
• Review of evidence and explanations for suboptimal screening and treatment of dyslipidemia in women. A conceptual model.
• Building a better quality measure: are some patients with 'poor quality' actually getting good care?
• The quality of health care delivered to adults in the United States.
• The association between three different measures of health status and satisfaction among patients with diabetes.
• Quality of health care for women: a demonstration of the quality assessment tools system.
• How well do patients' assessments of their diabetes self-management correlate with actual glycemic control and receipt of recommended diabetes services?
• Comparing clinical automated, medical record, and hybrid data sources for diabetes quality measures.
• The relative importance of physician communication, participatory decision making, and patient understanding in diabetes self-management.
• The patient-centered medical home in the Veterans Health Administration.

Schools

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• University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine

Doctors Specialties

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• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Elected Member

Education

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• UCLA Medical Center
• UCLA School of Public Health
• University of California San Francisco School of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

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