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Curriculum Vitae Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH George D. Zuidema Professor of Surgery Professor of Health Management & Policy Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery Director, Center for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy University of Michigan Health System 2800 Plymouth Road, Building 16, Office 136E Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 998-7087 [email protected]

Education Cornell University, B.A., Biology Johns Hopkins University, M.D. Dartmouth Medical School, M.P.H

8/1991- 5/1995 8/1995- 5/2000 7/2003- 6/2005

Postdoctoral training Residency in General Surgery University of Michigan Medical Center Ann Arbor, Michigan

6/2000- 6/2007

Fellowship in Health Services Research Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, New Hampshire

7/2003- 6/2005

Certification and Licensure Diplomate American Board of Surgery (#053436)

2008-

Medical license Michigan (#4301075913)

2003-

Academic Appointments Assistant Professor of Surgery University of Michigan School of Medicine

7/2007-9/2012

Associate Professor of Surgery University of Michigan School of Medicine

9/2012-9/2015

Henry King Ransom Professor of Surgery University of Michigan School of Public Health

9/2012-2/2015

Associate Professor of Health Management & Policy University of Michigan School of Public Health

9/2013-9/2015

Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Academic Appointments (continued) George D. Zuidema Professor of Surgery University of Michigan School of Medicine

2/2015-

Professor of Surgery University of Michigan School of Medicine

9/2015-

Professor of Health Management & Policy University of Michigan School of Public Health

9/2015-

Clinical Appointments Staff Physician Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Hospital

7/2007-7/2011

Staff Physician University of Michigan Health System

7/2007-

Administrative Appointments Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery Department of Surgery University of Michigan Health System

10/2011-

Associate Chair for Faculty Development Department of Surgery University of Michigan Health System

7/2011-1/201 5

Director, Center for Healthcare Outcomes & Policy Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation University of Michigan Health System

9/2014-

Associate Chair for Strategy & Finance Department of Surgery University of Michigan Health System

1/2015-

Consulting Positions U.S. News & World Report Senior Advisor, U.S. News Best Hospital Rankings Developing new condition-specific measures for surgery

2014-

Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Technical Expert Panel “Quality Measurement and Payment Policy”

2011

American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Special Consultant, Analysis and Reporting

2009-2012

The Leapfrog Group, Washington, DC Member, Expert panel on hospital volume standards Lead Consultant, “Leapfrog Survival Predictor” Chair, Expert panel on hospital volume standards Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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2003-2017 2008-2016 20172

Entrepreneurial Activities Co-Founder, ArborMetrix, Inc. 2011Venture-capital backed healthcare software company focused on measuring and improving hospital quality and cost-efficiency

Scientific Activities Editorial Positions Editorial Board, JAMA Surgery Editorial Board, Journal of the American College of Surgeons Editorial Board, Annals of Surgery Associate Editor, Annals of Surgery Editor, Surgical Innovation Section, JAMA Surgery Editorial Advisory Board, ACS Surgery News

200820142015201520152014-2016

Journal Peer Review (selected) NEJM, JAMA, Lancet, Health Affairs, Medical Care, Health Services Research, BMJ, BMJ Quality and Safety, Milbank Quarterly, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Annals of Epidemiology, Health Policy, Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Circulation, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, JAMA Surgery, Surgery, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Annals of Surgery, Annals of Surgical Oncology, World Journal of Surgery, British Journal of Surgery, Journal of Surgical Research, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases Study Sections NIDDK, Special emphasis panel on obesity research AHRQ, Health care safety and quality (Ad hoc) NIA, Special emphasis panel on comparative effectiveness NIH, Health Services Organization and Delivery (Ad hoc) NIH, Health Services Organization and Delivery (Standing) NIH, Health Services Organization and Delivery (Chair)

2010 2013 2013 2013 2014-2018 2016-2018

Grant Support (Active) Principal investigator (10% support). “Evaluating policies for improving surgical care in Medicare patients.” R01 grant National Institute of Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $2,500,000 (direct) Period: 2016-2021 Principal investigator (10% support). “Video analysis for ensuring safer diffusion of new procedures” R01 grant Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Amount of grant: $1,250,000 (direct) Period: 2014-2019 Principal investigator (10% support). “Coaching intervention to improve technical skill in surgery” R01 grant (Co-PI with Caprice Greenberg, MD, MPH) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Amount of grant: $2,500,000 (direct) Period: 2014-2019 Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Grant Support (Active, continued) Principal investigator (10% support). “Bariatric surgery scientist training program” T32 training grant (Co-PI with Randy Seeley, PhD) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Amount of grant: $1,700,000 (direct) Period: 2016-2021 Co-Investigator (5% support). “Effectiveness of Medicare’s Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program” R01 grant, PI: Andrew Ryan, PhD National Institute on Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $1,500,000 (direct) Period: 2015-2020 Co-Investigator (5% support). “Understanding quality and costs of pediatric heart surgery” R01 grant, PI: Sara Pasquali National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Amount of grant: $1,500,000 (direct) Period: 2014-2019 Co-Investigator (5% support). “Health services research training” T32 grant, PI: Richard Hirth, PhD Director, Post-doctoral Fellowship Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Amount of grant: $1,900,000 (direct) Period: 2013-2018

Grant Support (Pending) Principal investigator (20% support). “Using video analysis to improve the quality of laparoscopic colectomy” R01 grant Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Amount of grant: $1,500,000 (direct) Period: Pending Principal investigator (20% support). “Concurrent surgery: A national survey of surgical specialists” R01 grant (Co-PI with Eric Campbell, PhD) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Amount of grant: $1,500,000 (direct) Period: Pending Principal investigator (20% support). “Long-term comparative effectiveness of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy” R01 grant National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Amount of grant: $2,000,000 (direct) Period: Pending

Grant Support (Previous) Principal investigator (10% support). “Long-term effectiveness of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding” R21 grant National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Amount of grant: $275,000 (direct) Period: 2014-2017 Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Grant Support (Previous, continued) Principal investigator. “Evaluating policies for improving surgical care in Medicare patients.” R01 grant National Institute of Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $1,250,000 (direct) Period: 2011-2016 Principal investigator. “Understanding failure to rescue in elderly surgical patients” R01 grant National Institute on Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $1,350,000 (direct) Period: 2012-2016 Principal investigator. “Evaluating the impact of surgical safety checklists in Michigan” BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan Foundation Amount of grant: $150,000 (direct) Period: 2013-2015 Co-Investigator. “Impact of bundled payments on quality and costs in Medicare” P01 grant, PI: Jonathan Skinner; Project PI: John Birkmeyer National Institute on Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $1,250,000 (direct) Period: 2012-2015 Co-Investigator. “Early effects of Medicare’s value based purchasing program” Investigator initiated grant, PI: Andrew Ryan Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Amount of grant: $100,000 (direct) Period: 2013-2015 Principal investigator. “Better measures of bariatric surgery quality.” R21 grant National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Amount of grant: $275,000 (direct) Period: 2010-2013 Co-Investigator. “Effect of advertising to improve public use of Hospital Compare” R03 grant, PI: Andrew Ryan National Institute of Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $100,000 (direct) Period: 2013-2015 Principal investigator. “Composite measures of surgical performance.” K08 Career Development Award Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Amount of grant: $620,000 (direct) Period: 2008-2012 Co-Investigator. “Structure, process, and outcomes in cancer surgery.” R01 grant, PI: John Birkmeyer, MD National Cancer Institute (NCI) Amount of grant: $1,350,000 (direct) Period: 2008-2012 Co-Investigator. “Understanding and improving the efficiency of surgical care.” P01 grant, PI: Jonathan Skinner; Project PI: John Birkmeyer National Institute on Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $1,000,000 (direct) Period: 2009-2012 Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Grant Support (Previous, continued) Co-Investigator. “Better surgical quality indicators for the elderly.” R21 grant, PI: John Birkmeyer National Institute on Aging (NIA) Amount of grant: $275,000 (direct) Period: 2006-2009

Mentorship on Research Career Development Awards Lena Chen, MD, MS. Assistant Professor of Medicine: “Understanding hospital efficiency for inpatient medical care.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (2012-2017) Michael Gaies, MD, MPH. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics: “Explaining variation in mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery.” K08 Award, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (2013-2018) Jennifer Waljee, MD, MPH. Assistant Professor of Surgery: “Patient-reported outcomes and quality assessment in surgery.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (2014-2018) Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS. Assistant Professor of Surgery: “Organizational dynamics and failure to rescue after major surgery.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (2015-2020) Hari Nathan, MD, PhD. Assistant Professor of Surgery: “Population health strategies for reducing surgical costs in Medicare.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (20162020) Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH. Associate Professor of Surgery: “Developing & implementing evidence-based hernia care.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (Pending) Lesly Dossett, MD, MPH. Assistant Professor of Surgery: “Error identification between health systems—A patient safety blind spot.” K08 Award, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primary Mentor: J.B. Dimick (Pending)

Honors and Awards Elected to the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI)

2017

Elected to the American Surgical Association (ASA)

2016

George D. Zuidema Endowed Chair Department of Surgery, University of Michigan

2015

Article of the Year for 2013-2014 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (ARHQ)

2014

Elected to the Society of Clinical Surgery (SCS)

2014


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Honors and Awards (continued) Henry King Ransom Professorship Department of Surgery, University of Michigan

2012-2015

Best Overall Abstract Award Academic Surgical Congress

2011

Jacobson Promising Investigator Award American College of Surgeons

2010

Best Oral Presentation Award Academic Surgical Congress

2010

Silver Scalpel Medical Student Teaching Award University of Michigan, Department of Surgery

2010

James Crudup Research Award University of Michigan, Department of Surgery

2007

Bronze Beeper House-Officer Teaching Award University of Michigan, Department of Surgery

2002 & 2003

Graduated with Distinction in all Subjects Cornell University

1995

Memberships and Offices in Professional Societies AcademyHealth Member

2007-

American Surgical Association Member

2016-

Association for Academic Surgery Member Executive Council Secretary Executive Committee President-Elect President Past-President

20032009-2019 2012-2014 2012-2019 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2019

American College of Surgeons Fellow

2009-

American Hernia Society Member

2013-

American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Member

2011-

International Society for Digestive Surgery Member Executive Committee Councilor

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Memberships and Offices in Professional Societies (continued) International Society of Surgery Member

2015-

Michigan Bariatric Society Member

2013-

Surgical Outcomes Club Member Executive Committee Board of Directors

20032007-2012 2013-2015

Society of Clinical Surgery Member

2013-

Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons Member

2014-

Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract Member

2013-

Society of University Surgeons Member

2012-

Teaching Activities International Courses: Faculty Career Development in Academic Surgery Course World Congress of Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand

2015

Faculty Writers Workshop by World Journal of Surgery World Congress of Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand

2015

Faculty Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Perth, Australia

2015

Faculty Career Development in Academic Surgery Course International Surgical Society, Helsinki, Finland

2013

Faculty Writers Workshop by World Journal of Surgery International Surgical Society, Helsinki, Finland

2013

Faculty 2013 Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Auckland, New Zealand


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International Courses: (continued) Faculty Australasian Students Surgical Conference University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand,

2013

Faculty Balliol Symposium for Health Systems Research Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, England

2012

Faculty Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Adelaide, Australia

2011

Participant Wennberg International Collaborative “Variations in Healthcare Use and Outcomes” London School of Economics, London, England

2010

National Courses: Chair 2017 Surgical Coaching for Performance Improvement Masters Series Workshop, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting Co-Chair 2017 Association of Academic Surgery & Society of University Surgeons Surgical Investigators' Course: The Grant-Writing Workshop Faculty American College of Surgeons Health Services and Outcomes Research Course

2016

Faculty Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course

2016

Faculty Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Early Career Development Course

2016


2015

Faculty Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course

2015

Faculty, American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course “Laparoscopic hernia repair: Evidence and practice”

2015


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National Courses: (continued) Faculty American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course

2014

Director Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course

2014

Director Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course

2014

Co-Chair 2014 Association of Academic Surgery & Society of University Surgeons Surgical Investigators' Course: The Grant-Writing Workshop Faculty Eastern Association of Surgery for Trauma (EAST) Grant Writing Course for Junior Faculty

2014

Co-Chair 2013 Association of Academic Surgery & Society of University Surgeons Surgical Investigators' Course: The Grant-Writing Workshop Faculty Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course

2013

Faculty American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course “Laparoscopic hernia repair: Evidence and practice”

2013

Faculty American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course

2012


2012


2012

Faculty American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course “Laparoscopic hernia repair: Evidence and practice”

2011


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National Courses: (continued) Faculty 2010 American College of Surgeons Surgical Investigators Conference Chair, Mock study section for health services research Faculty Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course

2010


2010


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2009


2008


2006

Faculty American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course “Measuring Surgical Quality”

2004


2004

Local Courses: Director, Faculty Leadership Development Program Department of Surgery University of Michigan Medical School

2017

Faculty, Masters Program in Leadership Development “Personal experiences with Leadership Development” Department of Surgery University of Michigan Medical School

2016

Faculty, Career Development Course for Junior Faculty “Finding a mentor & being a good mentee” Department of Surgery University of Michigan Medical School

2015

Director, Faculty Leadership Development Course Department of Surgery University of Michigan Medical School

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Local Courses: (continued) Chair, Career Development Course for Junior Faculty Department of Surgery University of Michigan Medical School

2013

Director, Medical Student 3rd Year Clerkship Veterans Affairs Surgery Services

2008-2011

Lecturer, “Quality Improvement Collaboratives” 2015 Health Management & Policy 601 Healthcare Quality, Performance Measurement and Improvement University of Michigan School of Public Health Lecturer, “Transformational Leadership” Health Management & Policy Executive Master’s Program University of Michigan School of Public Health

2014

Lecturer, “Physician Perspectives on Leadership” Health Management & Policy 603 Organization and Management of Healthcare Systems University of Michigan School of Public Health

2014

Lecturer, “Leading Change and Improving Quality” Professional Development University of Michigan School of Public Health

2013

Lecturer, “Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery”, Internal Medicine Residency Program University of Michigan Medical School

2012-2013

Lecturer, “Success in Academic Surgery”, 4th year Medical Student “Boot Camp”

2011-2012

Faculty, Laparoscopic Skills Laboratory General Surgery Residency Program University of Michigan Medical School

2007-2013

Faculty, Open Skills Curriculum Surgical Boot Camp for 4th year medical students University of Michigan Medical School

2007-2012

Lecturer, “Gastrointestinal Surgery Review”, 3rd year Medical Student Clerkship University of Michigan Medical School

2008-2012

Lecturer, “Evaluation and Treatment of Abdominal Pain”, 3rd year Medical Student Clerkship University of Michigan Medical School

2007-2014


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Mentorship of Junior Faculty, Fellows, and Students Experience Mentoring Junior Faculty: Amy Suwanibol, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery “Improving palliative care in surgery” Winner, ACS Faculty Career Development Award Winner, SSAT/ASCRS Career Development Award Brian George, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery “Relationship of surgical training to outcomes” Lesly A. Dossett, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery “Understanding disclosure of medical errors” Dana Telem, MD, MHA Associate Professor of Surgery “Variation in technique in hernia surgery” Hari Nathan, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Surgery “Understanding Medicare costs in surgical populations” Primary Mentor, AHRQ K08 award Michael Gaies, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Pediatrics “Organizational culture and patient outcomes in surgery” Primary Mentor, NHLBI K08 award Oliver Varban, MD Assistant Professor Surgery “Video analysis to improve surgical quality” Winner, SAGES Career Development Award Jennifer Waljee, MD, MS Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery “Patient reported outcomes as quality measures” Primary Mentor, AHRQ K08 award Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS Assistant Professor of Surgery “Understanding failure to rescue in surgery” Primary Mentor, AHRQ K08 award Scott Regenbogen, MD, MPH Assistant Professor, Colorectal Surgery, “Hospital quality in resource-poor settings” Keith Kocher, MD, MPH Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine “Emergency room visits after major surgery” Mentoring Committee, AHRQ K08 award Lauren Nicholas, PhD Assistant Professor of Health Policy “Evaluating policies for improving surgical care”


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Experience Mentoring Junior Faculty: (continued) Lena Chen, MD, MS Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine, “Hospital efficiency with inpatient medical care” Primary Mentor, AHRQ K08 award Andrew Ryan, PhD Assistant Professor, Public Health Department, Weill Cornell Medical School “Public reporting and outcomes in Medicare patients”

2010-2016

2010-2013

Experience Mentoring Postdoctoral Fellows: Sarah Shubeck, MD National Clinician Scholars Program “Understanding variation in surgical costs” Andrew Ibrahim, MD Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar “Health system architecture and surgical quality” Winner, 2016 SAGES Resident Research Award Mark Healy, MD, MS Postdoctoral fellow, NCI T32 “Hospital costs and surgical complications” Christopher Scally, MD Postdoctoral fellow, NCI T32 “Business case for quality improvement” Winner, 2013 Coller Society Research Grant Winner, 2014 Best AAS Best Quickshot Presentation Tyler Grenda, MD Postdoctoral fellow, AHRQ T32 “Reliability of hospital costs measures” Terry Shih, MD Postdoctoral fellow NHLBI T32 “Evaluating pay-for-performance in surgery” Winner, 2013 AAS Resident Research Award Winner, 2013 SUS Best Presentation Award Winner, 2013 Coller Society Research Grant Andrew Gonzalez, MD Postdoctoral fellow NHLBI T32 “Readmissions as a quality measure” Robert Krell, MD Postdoctoral fellow NCI T32 “Reliability of hospital outcome measures” Bradley Reames, MD Postdoctoral fellow NCI T32 “Checklists and surgical outcomes in Michigan” Winner, 2012 Coller Society Research Grant


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Experience Mentoring Postdoctoral Fellows (continued): Micah Girotti, MD Postdoctoral fellow NHLBI T32 “Evaluating pay-for-performance in surgery” Winner, 2011 Coller Society Research Grant Kerianne Quanstrum, MD, MS Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar “Regional variations in the intensity of surgical care” Nicholas Osborne, MD, MS Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar “Understanding disparities in vascular surgery” Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS Postdoctoral fellow NCI T32 “Mechanisms underlying variations in surgical mortality” Winner, 2010 AAS Resident Research Award Lauren Nicholas, PhD Postdoctoral fellow, Institute for Social Research (ISR) “Evaluating policies for improving surgical care”

2010-2013

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2008-2010

Experience Mentoring Medical and Graduate Students: Steven J. Hasday, MD candidate 2015“Skill acquisition among practicing surgeons” Todd A. Jaffe, MD candidate 2015“Surgical safety when adopting new procedures” Karan Chhabra, MD candidate 2015“Hospital networks and regionalization of surgery” Rutgers University Student research elective Jason Pradarelli, MD, MS candidate 2014-2016 “Safety when adopting new surgical procedures” Masters of Science in Clinical Research Program AAS Medical Student Research Award Finalist, Student Research Award, 2016 Academic Surgical Congress Kyle Sheetz, MD, MS candidate 2013-2014 “Provider proficiency and comparative effectiveness” Masters of Science in Clinical Research Program Arthur Hong, MD candidate 2011-2012 “Health care reform and surgery” Ahmed Hozain, MD candidate 2011-2012 “Reliability of hospital outcome measures” Finalist, Student Research Award, 2012 Academic Surgical Congress Joseph East, BA candidate 2010-2012 “Ranking hospitals on surgical morbidity” Finalist, Student Research Award, 2011 Academic Surgical Congress Govind Rangrass, MD candidate 2010-2012 Rogers Fellow in Disparities Research “Disparities in access to high quality hospitals for surgery” Joel Ruhter, MPP/MHA candidate 2010-2012 “Racial segregation and access to high quality surgical care” Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Experience Mentoring Medical and Graduate Students (continued): Chandu Vemuri, MD candidate 2003-2004 “Risk of surgical complications in the elderly” Leslie Boxer, MD candidate 2002-2003 “Socioeconomic disparities in surgical outcomes” Reid Wainess, MD candidate 2002-2006 “Hospital volume and outcome with complex surgery”

Committee and Administrative Service Local Committees Committee on Clinical Quality Surgical Quality Committee Research Advisory Committee Surgery RVU Committee Leadership Development Committee Surgery Department Advisory Committee Clinical Analytics Database Committee Search Committee for Plastic Surgery Section Head Leadership Competency Model Steering Committee Academic Surgery Development Program Committee Medical Student Leadership Weekend Committee Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Executive Committee Publications Committee Leadership Team, Institute for Health Policy & Innovation Dept. of Surgery RVU Revenue Distribution Committee Chair, Dept. of Surgery Faculty Reinvestment Fund Department of Surgery Executive Committee Executive Committee, Ambulatory Surgery Center National Committees Leapfrog Group Measurement Expert Panel American College of Surgeons (ACS) Member, Measurement & Evaluation Committee National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Member, Surgical Forum Committee Chair, Health Services Research Committee Scientific Forum of the Clinical Congress Surgical Outcomes Club Executive Committee Board of Directors Association of Academic Surgery Foundation (AASF) Board of Directors AcademyHealth Planning Committee, Annual Research Meeting Outstanding Dissertation Selection Committee Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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National Committees (continued) Association of Academic Surgery (AAS) Issues Committee 2008-2009 Representative to the Surgical Outcomes Club 2009-2011 Executive Council 2009-2019 Chair, Outcomes Research Committee 2011-2012 Core Committee, Academic Surgical Congress 2012-2015 Executive Committee 2012-2019 Nominating Committee 2012-2016 Chair, Nominating Committee 2015-2016 Chair, Executive Committee 2015-2016 Chair, Executive Council 2015-2016 American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Safety and Standards Committee 2011-2012 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Technical Expert Panel 2011 “Quality Measurement and Payment Policy” Society for Clinical Surgery Membership Committee 2014Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Safe Cholecystectomy Task Force 2015Co-Chair, Mastery Curriculum Task Force 2015Enhanced Recovery Task Force 2015Safety and Quality Committee 2016Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) Health Care Quality and Outcomes Committee 2015Society of University Surgeons (SUS) Health Services Research Committee 2016International Committees International Society for Digestive Surgery (ISDS) Executive Committee

2015-

Extramural Invited Presentations Visiting Professorships and Keynote Presentations 1. “Measuring Surgical Performance: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Surgical Grand Rounds, Dartmouth Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, December 2008. 2. “Developing Better Measures of Surgical Performance.” Health Policy Seminar, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, Hanover, NH, December 2008. 3. “Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Surgical Grand Rounds, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, August 2009.


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4. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Visiting Professor and Surgical Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, February 2010. 5. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Baylor Medical Center, Houston, TX, April 2011. 6. “Measuring Hospital Outcomes: Rethinking the Roles of Case-mix, Quality, and Chance.” Keynote Speaker, Surgery and Public Health Symposia, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, April 2011. 7. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Keynote Speaker, Surgical Research Society of Australasia, Adelaide, Australia, November 2011. 8. “Improving Quality Measurement in Surgery.” Visiting Professor and Clinical Epidemiology Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, December 2011. 9. “Advances in the Science of Quality Measurement.” Visiting Professor, Center for Comparative Effectiveness and Cancer Outcomes, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, March 2012. 10. “Developing a Career in Academic Surgery.” Keynote Speaker, Surgery and Public Health Seminar, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, May 2012. 11. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, January 2013. 12. “Improving Surgical Quality: A Conceptual Framework.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, June 2013. 13. “Leadership Styles and Quality Improvement Strategies.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, November 2013. 14. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality.” Keynote Speaker and Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery Research Retreat, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, January 2014. 15. “Leadership and Quality Improvement in Surgery.” Daane Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, March 2014. 16. “Leadership Styles and Quality Improvement Strategies in Surgery.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Wisconsin, Department of Surgery, Madison, WI, May 2014. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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17. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality.” George D. Zuidema Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery, Baltimore, MD, May 2014. 18. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality: What have we learned from bariatric surgery?” Visiting Professor and Invited Lecturer, Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, June 2014. 19. “Does Surgical Skill Really Matter?” Keynote Speaker, British Journal of Surgery (BJS) Lecturer, Annual Meeting of the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), Brighton, England, September 2014. 20. “Innovative Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality.” Leonard W. Edwards Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, October 2014. 21. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Care.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, January 2015. 22. “Quality Improvement Doesn’t Have an Easy Button.” Invited Dinner Speaker, Salt Lake Surgical Society, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2015. 23. “Innovation in Surgical Quality Improvement: Optimizing Technique and Skill.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Utah, Department of Surgery, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2015. 24. “Hot Topics in Surgical Safety and Quality.” Hot Topics Speaker, Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May 2015. 25. “Impact of Surgical Skill on Outcomes.” Keynote Speaker, Section of Quality Assurance, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia May 2015. 26. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Visiting Professor, Grand Rounds Speaker, and Moderator, Resident Research Day, University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB), Department of Surgery, Birmingham, Alabama, May 2015. 27. “The Next Frontier in Surgical Quality Improvement.” Visiting Professor, Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Healthcare Policy and Research, Weill Cornell Medical School, New York, NY, June 2015. 28. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Ben Bryer Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Mount Sinai, Department of Surgery, New York, NY, September 2015. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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29. “Using Surgical Videos to Improve Quality.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, McGill University, Department of Surgery, Montreal, CA, November 2015. 30. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, January 2016. 31. “The Rookie Advantage.” Presidential Address, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), 11th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Jacksonville, FL, February 2016. 32. “Surgical Coaching for Performance Improvement .” Distinguished Visiting Professor for the William C. Wood Research Symposium and Surgical Grand Rounds Speaker, Emory University, Department of Surgery, Atlanta, GA, March 2016. 33. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Keynote Speaker, Association of Veterans Affairs Surgeons (AVAS), Virginia Beach, VA, April 2016. 34. “Video Analysis and Surgical Coaching for Quality Improvement.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Stanford University, Department of Surgery, Palo Alto, CA, April 2016. 35. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2016. 36. “The Next Frontier in Surgical Quality Improvement.” Visiting Professor and Carolinas Surgical Society Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC, May 2016. 37. “Hot Topics in Surgical Health Services Research” DeBakey Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Resident Research Day, Department of Surgery, Baylor School of Medicine, Houston, TX, June 2016. 38. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Why and How?” Keynote Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, NZ, August 2016. 39. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality” Keynote Speaker and Bernard Langer Visiting Professor, Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS), Canadian Surgical Forum, Toronto, CA, September 2016. 40. “Video Analysis and Coaching for Improving Surgical Quality” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Duke University Department of Surgery, Durham, NC, September 2016.


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41. “Emerging Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Rutgers University Department of Surgery, Newark, NJ, December, 2016. 42. “Surgical Coaching for Improving Performance” Keynote Speaker, New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Newark, NJ, December, 2016. 43. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality” Masters in Surgery Lecturer, Visiting Professor, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, January, 2017. 44. “Harnessing the Power of Collaboration for Quality Improvement” Keynote Speaker, University of Wisconsin, Department of Surgery Annual Research Summit, Madison, WI, January, 2017. 45. “The Rookie Advantage in Developing an Academic Career” Keynote Speaker, Latino Medical Student Association, Midwest Regional Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, February 2017. 46. “Putting the Surgery Back into Surgical Quality Improvement” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, March, 2017. 47. “Hot Topics in Surgical Quality Improvement” Visiting Professor and Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington D.C., April, 2017. 48. “Innovation in Surgical Quality Improvement” Visiting Professor and Annual Thorlakson Lecturer, Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CA, May, 2017.

International Invited Presentations 1. “Volume Standards in the United States.” State of the Art Lecture: Annual Meeting of the Association of German Academic Health Centers. Hamburg, Germany, January, 2005. 2. “Understanding Variation in Surgical Outcomes.” Inaugural Wennberg International Collaborative, London School of Economics, London, England, September, 2010. 3. “Building a Successful Surgical Outcomes Research Program.” Career Development Seminar, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Adelaide, Australia, May, 2011. 4. “Measuring Surgical Performance.” Visiting Scholar, Clinical Excellence Commission for New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, May 2011.


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5. “Essentials for any Academic Surgery Training Program.” Annual meeting of the Academic Surgery Section, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Adelaide, Australia, November, 2011. 6. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Keynote Speaker, Surgical Research Society of Australasia, Adelaide, Australia, November, 2011. 7. “Improving Quality Measurement in Surgery.” Visiting Professor and Clinical Epidemiology Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, December, 2011. 8. “Understanding Variation in the Use of Surgery.” Invited Participant in Balliol Symposium to establish research agenda around surgery for the National Health Service. Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, England, April, 2012. 9. “Seminar in Academic Surgery: Writing Scientific Manuscripts.” Invited Faculty, Australasian Students Surgical Conference, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, May, 2013. 10. “Comparative Effectiveness Research.” Invited Faculty, Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, May, 2013. 11. “Leading Teams Effectively: Motivating and Prioritizing the Right Way.” Invited Faculty, Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, May, 2013. 12. “Improving Surgical Quality: Regionalization and Beyond.” Invited Plenary Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand, May, 2013. 13. “What You Need to Get Started in Outcomes/Health Services Research.” Invited Faculty, Career Development Course, International Surgical Society (ISS), International Surgical Week, Helsinki, Finland, August, 2013. 14. “Leading Teams the Right Way.” Invited Faculty, Career Development Course, International Surgical Society (ISS), International Surgical Week, Helsinki, Finland, August, 2013. 15. “Does Surgical Skill Really Matter?” Keynote Speaker, British Journal of Surgery (BJS) Lecturer, Annual Meeting of the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), Brighton, England, September 2014. 16. “Is Bile Duct Injury always a Surgical Error?” Invited Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), Brighton, England, September 2014. 17. “Hot Topics in Surgical Safety and Quality.” Invited Faculty, Developing a Career in Academic Surgery Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015.


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18. “Using Video Analysis for Improving Surgical Quality.” Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015. 19. “Americal College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP).” Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015. 20. “How Should we Monitor Innovation?” Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015. 21. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes.” Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015. 22. “Impact of Surgical Skill on Outcomes.” Keynote Speaker, Section of Quality Assurance, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Meeting, Perth, Australia, May, 2015. 23. “What You Need to Get Started in Outcomes Research.” Invited Faculty, Career Development Course, International Surgical Society (ISS), World Congress of Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand, August, 2015. 24. “Leading Teams the Right Way: Motivating and Prioritizing Work.” Invited Faculty, Career Development Course, International Surgical Society (ISS), World Congress of Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand, August, 2015. 25. “Strategies for Aligning Your Clinical Practice and Research Program.” Invited Faculty, Career Development Course, International Surgical Society (ISS), World Congress of Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand, August, 2015. 26. “Using Surgical Videos to Improve Quality.” Grand Rounds Speaker and Visiting Professor, McGill University, Department of Surgery, Montreal, CA, November, 2015. 27. “There is No Easy Button for Surgical Quality Improvement.” Invited Speaker, Annual Debate, Central Surgical Association, Montreal, CA, March, 2015. 28. Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Why and How? Keynote Lecture, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, NZ, August 2016. 29. Profiling Individual Surgeon Outcomes. Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, NZ, August 2016. 30. Innovations in Measuring Surgical Outcomes. Invited Speaker, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Queenstown, NZ, August 2016. 31. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality” Keynote Speaker and Bernard Langer Visiting Professor, Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS), Canadian Surgical Forum, Toronto, CA, September 2016.


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32. “Innovation in Surgical Quality Improvement” Visiting Professor and Annual Thorlakson Lecturer, Department of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CA, May, 2017.

Other Extramural Invited Presentations 1. “Surgical Quality and Report Cards: Direct Outcomes Measures.” American College of Surgeons Postgraduate Course. New Orleans, LA, October 2004. 2. “The Health Care Cost and Utilization Project: A Data Source for Health Care Research.” Dartmouth Surgical Outcomes Assessment Program, Dartmouth Medical Center. Hanover, NH, October, 2004. 3. “Administrative Data Sources: An Overview.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2004. 4. “Towards Better Measures of Surgical Quality: Integrative Performance Measures.” Inaugural Scientific Symposium of the Surgical Outcomes Club, American College of Surgeons Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 2005. 5. “Using Administrative Data to Measure Outcomes.” Presented in the General Session “Controversies in Measuring Surgical Quality”, American College of Surgeons Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October, 2005. 6. “Administrative Data: A Useful Tool in Translational Outcomes Research.” Presented in the General Session “The Outcomes Research Toolbox”, American College of Surgeons Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October, 2005. 7. “Introduction to Data Analysis and Biostatistics.” American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2006. 8. “Univariate Analysis: Comparing Means, Medians, and Proportions.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2006. 9. “Multivariate Analysis: Interpreting Output from Regression Models.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2006. 10. “Research in Progress: Developing Better Measures of Surgical Performance.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2006. 11. “Introduction to Data Analysis and Biostatistics.” American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2008. 12. “Multivariate Analysis: Interpreting Output from Regression Models.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2008. 13. “Research in Progress: Developing Better Measures of Surgical Performance.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2008. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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14. “Assessing the Value of Surgery.” Institute of Medicine Workshop: Value in Health Care, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, November, 2008. 15. “Measuring Surgical Performance: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2009. 16. “Quality Improvement Research: The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP).” Association of Academic Surgeons (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, Chicago, IL, October, 2009. 17. “Measuring Surgical Outcomes: Rethinking the Calculus of Quality.” Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, February, 2010. 18. “Administrative Data Research in Practice.” American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2010. 19. “Introduction to Data Analysis and Biostatistics.” American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2010. 20. “Univariate Analysis: Comparing Means, Medians, and Proportions.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2010. 21. “Multivariate Analysis: Interpreting Output from Regression Models.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2010. 22. “Choosing Your First Faculty Job.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2010. 23. “Policies for Improving Surgical Care in Medicare.” Issues in Outcomes Research Session, Academic Surgical Congress, Huntington Beach, CA, February, 2011. 24. “Understanding Failure to Rescue from Surgical Complications.” General Session, American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, July, 2011. 25. “Make or Break Your Grant: How to Write Specific Aims and Hypotheses.” Association of Academic Surgeons (AAS) Career Development Course, San Francisco, CA, October, 2011. 26. “Evidence Supporting Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair.” Postgraduate Course on Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October, 2011. 27. “Outcomes-Based Credentialing for Bariatric Surgery” Invited Presentation to the Executive Committee of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Dallas, TX, January, 2012.


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28. “Risk-Adjustment. Bariatric Surgery Research 101 Postgraduate Course” Invited Speaker, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, June, 2012. 29. “Best Practices in Outcomes-Based Hospital Accreditation.” Invited Speaker, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, June, 2012. 30. “Using Outcomes Research to Change Policy: The Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC).” Invited Speaker, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, June, 2012. 31. “Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery: Results from the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC).” Invited Speaker, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, June, 2012. 32. “Introduction to Comparative Effectiveness Research.” Invited Faculty, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course, Chicago, IL, September, 2012. 33. “Leading Teams: Motivating and Prioritizing the Right Way.” Invited Faculty, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course, Chicago, IL, September, 2012. 34. “Leadership Development Program at the University of Michigan.” Invited Speaker, Association of Academic Surgical Administrators (AASA) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 2012. 35. “The Outcomes Research Toolbox.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2012. 36. “How to Get Started With Observational Data Analysis.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2012. 37. “Introduction to Multilevel Modeling.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2012. 38. “Peer Coaching to Improve Technical Skill in Practicing Surgeons.” Invited Speaker, Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, January, 2013. 39. “Impact of Resident Involvement on Surgical Outcomes.” Invited Speaker, Hot Topics Session, Surgical Outcomes Data: The Next Frontier in Surgical Education, 8th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, New Orleans, LA, 2013 40. “Studying Delivery System Changes in Surgery.” Invited Speaker, Outcomes Panel Discussion, Surgical Outcomes Research: Setting the Agenda for the Next 10 Years, 8th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, New Orleans, LA, 2013


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41. “Building Your Research Team & Selecting Co-Investigators.” Invited Speaker, 1st Annual AAS/SUS Surgical Investigator Conference: The Grant Writing Workshop, New Orleans, LA, 2013 42. “Surgical Technical Skill and Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery.” Invited Speaker, 40 Years in Practice? Conference on Continuous Professional Development, Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, February, 2013. 43. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality: A Conceptual Framework.” Invited Speaker, Department of Surgery, University of California Davis, Sacramento, CA, March, 2013. 44. “Using Clinical Registry Data to Improve Practice and Inform Policy.” Invited Speaker, Annual Meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES), Chicago, IL, April, 2013. 45. “Leadership Roles in Academic Surgery.” Speaker, Inaugural Health Services Research Retreat, Pittsburgh PA, May, 2013. 46. “The Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative: Progress and Lessons Learned.” California Chapter, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June, 2013. 47. “Developing a Career in Outcomes Research.” Invited Faculty, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course, Washington, D.C, October, 2013. 48. “Evidence Supporting Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair.” Invited Faculty, Postgraduate Course on Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Washington, D.C., October, 2013. 49. “State of the Art Debate: Centers of Excellence Improve Bariatric Surgery Outcomes.” Invited Speaker, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November, 2013. 50. “Building Your Research Team & Selecting Co-Investigators.” Invited Speaker, 2nd Annual AAS/SUS Surgical Investigator Conference: The Grant Writing Workshop, San Diego, CA, 2014 51. “Building Your Awesome Research Team.” Invited Speaker, Outcomes Breakout Session, 9th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, February 2014 52. “Pro-Con Debate: Accreditation Improves Bariatric Surgery Outcomes.” Invited Speaker, Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS), Los Vegas, NV, March, 2014. 53. “Gastrointestinal Surgery Debates: Centers of Excellence Programs Improve Bariatric Surgery Outcomes.” Invited Speaker, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week (DDW), Chicago, IL, May, 2014. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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54. “Leadership in Surgery: A Competing Values Approach.” Invited Speaker, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course, San Francisco, CA, October, 2014. 55. “What’s Next in Surgical Quality Improvement?” Invited Speaker, At the Tipping Point: A Decade of High Impact Research from Jacobson Promising Investigator Awardees, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October, 2014. 56. “The Outcomes Research Toolbox.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2014. 57. “How to Get Started With Observational Data Analysis.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2014. 58. “Multivariate Analysis: Interpreting Output from Regression Models.” American College of Surgeons Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2014. 59. “Introduction to Multilevel Modeling.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Outcomes Research Course. Chicago, IL, November, 2014. 60. “Surgical Coaching to Improve Individual Performance.” Invited Speaker, Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, March, 2015. 61. “Surgical Innovation: New Approaches for Accelerating the Learning Curve.” Invited Speaker, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2015 Annual Meeting. Nashville, TN, April, 2015. 62. “Building a Surgical Health Services Research.” Invited Faculty, University of Wisconsin Short Course: Expanding Your Department’s Portfolio: Programmatic Development in Surgical Health Services Research. Madison, WI, May, 2015. 63. “Innovative Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality.” Invited Speaker, Perioperative Care Interest Group, AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, June, 2015. 64. “Quality Measurement and Improvement.” Invited Speaker, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course. Chicago, IL, October, 2015. 65. “Leadership Roles in Academic Surgery: A Competing Values Approach.” Invited Speaker, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Career Development Course. Chicago, IL, October, 2015. 66. “Evidence Supporting Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair.” Invited Faculty, Postgraduate Course on Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, October, 2015. 67. “Strategy for Building Your Research Team & Selecting Co-Investigators.” Invited Speaker, 4th Annual AAS/SUS Surgical Investigator Conference: The Grant Writing Workshop. Jacksonville, FL, February, 2016. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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68. “Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC): Progress and Lessons Learned.” Invited Speaker, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2016 Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, March, 2016. 69. “Meet the Editor: Writing and Revising Scientific Manuscripts.” Invited Speaker, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week (DDW), San Diego, CA, 2016. 70. “Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality: When is Regionalization the Right Choice?” Invited Speaker, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT) Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week (DDW), San Diego, CA, 2016. 71. “How to punch the ‘Golden Ticket’ and Publish in High Impact Journals”. Invited Speaker, Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Early Career Development Course. Washington, DC, October, 2016. 72. “Transitioning to an Independent Scientist in Health Services Research”. Invited Speaker for Panel on “Cultivating the Next Generation of Surgeon Scientists, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Washington, DC, 2016. 73. “Quantitative Methods: A Brief Introduction.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Health Services Research Methods Course. Chicago, IL, December, 2016. 74. “Introduction to Data Analysis.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Health Services Research Methods Course. Chicago, IL, December, 2016. 75. “Univariate Analyses: Comparing Means, Medians, and Proportions.” Invited Faculty, American College of Surgeons’ Health Services Research Methods Course. Chicago, IL, December, 2016. 76. “Multivariate Analysis: Interpreting Output from Regression Models.” American College of Surgeons Health Services Research Methods Course. Chicago, IL, December, 2016. 77. “Building a Health Services Research Community.” American College of Surgeons Health Services Research Methods Course. Chicago, IL, December, 2016. 78. “Advancing at Your Home Institution and Keeping Your Career Fresh.” Society of University Surgeons (SUS) Mid-Career Development Course, 12th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, February, 2017. 79. “The Importance of Emotional Intelligience and Leadership Development in Academic Surgery.” Education Committee Session, 12th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV, February, 2017. 80. “Monitoring Surgical Innovation: How Can we Measure Outcomes?.” Postgraduate Course on Robotic Hernia Repair, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, March, 2017.


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81. “Surgical Coaching: How is it Different from Teaching?” Masters Series Course on Surgical Coaching, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, March, 2017. 82. “The IDEAL Framework for Improving the Quality of Surgical Research: A Journal Editor’s Perspective. The IDEAL Annual Conference, New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY, May, 2017.

Scientific Presentations 1. Dimick JB, Pelz R, Swoboda SW, Hendrix CW, Consunji R, Lipsett PA. Increased resource use associated with catheter-related blood stream infection in the surgical ICU. Presented, Surgical Infection Society Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, 2000 2. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Heitmiller RF, Lipsett PA. The effect of ICU physician staffing and hospital volume on outcomes for esophagectomy. Presented, Surgical Forum on Quality, Outcomes, and Cost, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2000 3. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA. The effect of ICU physician staffing and hospital volume on outcomes after hepatic resection. Presented, Society of Critical Care Medicine’s 30th International Educational & Scientific Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2001 4. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Upchurch G Jr. The Volume-Outcome Effect For Abdominal Aortic Surgery: Differences in Case-mix or Complications? Presented, Surgical Forum on Quality, Outcomes, and Cost, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2001 5. Dimick JB, Stanley JC, Axelrod DA, Henke P, Jacobs LA, Wakefield TW, Greenfield LJ, Upchurch GR Jr. Variation in Mortality after Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the United States: Impact of Hospital Volume, Gender, and Age. Presented, Moses Gunn Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, 2002 6. Dimick JB, Posner S, Cowan JA, Stanley JC, Henke PK, Upchurch GR Jr. Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality for Aortofemoral Bypass in the United States. Presented, Midwest Vascular Surgical Society’s Annual Meeting, Madison, WI, 2002 7. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Stanley JC, Henke PK, Upchurch GR. Provider Volume and Surgeon Specialty are Related to Outcomes of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the United States. Presented, Association of Academic Surgery, Boston, MA, 2002 8. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR, Colletti LM. Hospital Volume and Surgical Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer in the Elderly. Plenary Session Presentation, Association of Academic Surgery, Boston, MA, 2002 Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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9. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Lipsett PA, Pronovost PJ, Stanley JC, Greenfield LJ, Upchurch GR Jr. Variation in Postoperative Complications after HighRisk Surgery in United States’ Hospitals. Presented, Central Surgical Association, Toronto, Ontario, 2003 10. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Colletti LM, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Hospital Teaching Status and Mortality after High-Risk Surgery. Presented, Society of University Surgeons Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 2003 11. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Colletti LM, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Hospital Teaching Status and Mortality after High-Risk Surgery. Presented, Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, 2003 12. Dimick JB, Chen SL, Taheri PA, Henderson WG, Khuri SF, Campbell DA. Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: A report from the private sector NSQIP. Presented, Society of University Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, February, 2004 13. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JB. Do overall mortality rates reflect procedure-specific quality? Presented, Society of University Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, February, 2005 14. Dimick JB, Welch HG. The zero mortality paradox. Presented, 1st Academic Surgical Congress, Outcomes and Education Session, San Diego, CA, February, 2006 15. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Towards better surgical quality indicators: Composite performance measures. Presented, 1st Academic Surgical Congress, Outcomes and Education Session, San Diego, CA, February, 2006 16. Dimick JB. Young Investigator Award Presentation: Developing better performance measures for surgery. Presented, Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, 2006 17. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR. Hospital volume and mortality after aortic aneurysm repair in the endovascular era. Presented, 2nd Academic Surgical Congress, Outcomes and Education Session, Phoenix, AZ, February, 2007 18. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Ranking hospitals on surgical quality: does risk-adjustment always matter? Presented, 2nd Academic Surgical Congress, Outcomes and Education Session, Phoenix, AZ, February, 2007 19. Dimick JB. James Crudup Award Presentation: Developing better indicators of surgical performance: composite quality measures. Presented, Moses Gunn Annual Research Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, 2007 Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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20. Dimick JB. Lazar Greenfield Award Presentation: Hospital volume and mortality after aortic aneurysm repair in the endovascular era. Presented, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Ann Arbor, MI, 2007 21. Dimick JB. Developing better measures of surgical performance. Resident research presentation for the William J. Mayo visiting professor, Nancy Ascher, MD, PhD Department of Surgery, Ann Arbor, MI, 2007 22. Dimick JB. Measuring and improving surgical quality: Rethinking the algebra of effectiveness. Chief Resident Talk, University of Michigan, Department of Surgery, Ann Arbor, MI, 2007 23. Dimick JB. Variations in surgical mortality rates: Real differences in quality or just statistical noise? Presented, Plenary Session, 3rd Academic Surgical Congress, Huntington Beach, CA, February, 2008 24. Dimick JB. Developing and validating composite measures of surgical performance. Health Services Research Seminar Series, K12/K30 Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, May, 2008 25. Dimick JB. Why should you care about statistics? Ten good reasons. Lecture, Medical student research course, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, July, 2008 26. Dimick JB. Essentials of hierarchical modeling. Michigan Surgical Collaborative for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (M-SCORE), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, July, 2008 27. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. How many variables are needed to adequately adjust hospital quality comparisons? Presented, Papers Session, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October, 2008 28. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Ranking hospitals on surgical mortality: The importance of adjusting for reliability. Presented, Plenary Session, 4th Academic Surgical Congress, Sanibel Harbor, FL, February, 2009 29. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Measuring surgical outcomes: The importance of reliability adjustment. Presented, AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Chicago, IL, June, 2009 30. Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Nicholas LH, Birkmeyer JD. Identifying high quality bariatric surgery centers: Hospital volume or risk-adjusted outcomes? Presented, Papers Session, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL, October, 2009


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31. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Novel composite measures for predicting future performance with surgery. Presented, 5th Academic Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX, February, 2010 32. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD, Birkmeyer NJ. Center of excellence and bariatric surgery outcomes. Presented, 5th Academic Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX, February, 2010 33. Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Ko CY, Hall BL, Birkmeyer JD. Risk-adjustment for comparing hospital quality with surgery: How many variables are needed? Presented, 5th Academic Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX, February, 2010 34. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD, Birkmeyer NJ. Real world outcomes of bariatric surgery. Presented, 5th Academic Surgical Congress, San Antonio, TX, February, 2010 35. Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Staiger DO, Nicholas LH, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for predicting hospital mortality with surgery. Presented, Papers Session, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL, October, 2010. 36. Dimick JB. Success in Academic Surgery. Surgical Boot Camp. Ann Arbor, MI, February, 2011. 37. Dimick JB. Savings Lives as Surgeon Scientists: The Role of Outcomes Research. Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2011. 38. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Ko CY, Hall BL, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for ranking hospitals on surgical morbidity. Presented, Papers Session, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, October, 2011. 39. Dimick JB, Scheske J. A Leadership Development Program for the Department of Surgery. Surgery Advisory Committee, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, November, 2011. 40. Dimick JB. Health Services Research in the Department of Surgery: The Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation. Annual Retreat, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, January, 2012. 41. Dimick JB, Scheske J. Leadership Development in the Department of Surgery. Annual Retreat, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, January, 2012. 42. Dimick JB. Surgical Outcomes Research. Surgical Boot Camp. Ann Arbor, MI, February, 2012.


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43. Dimick JB. Clinical Update on Bariatric Surgery. Internal Medicine Residency Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, March, 2012. 44. Dimick JB. Developing a Career in Surgical Health Services Research. Health Services Research Symposia. Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2012. 45. Dimick JB. Best Practices in Measuring Provider Outcomes. University of Michigan Health Services Research Symposia. Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2012. 46. Dimick JB. Motivating Faculty the Right Way: What Does the Science Tell Us? Department of Surgery Advisory Committee. Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2012. 47. Dimick JB. Evaluation of Medicare’s National Coverage Decision for Bariatric Surgery. Presented, Papers Session, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Chicago, IL, October, 2012. 48. Dimick JB. Report on the First Department of Surgery Leadership Development Program. Annual Retreat, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, January, 2013. 49. Dimick JB. Coaching intervention to Improve Technical Skill in Surgery. Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Quarterly Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI, September, 2013 50. Dimick JB. A Project to Improve Sleeve Gastrectomy Technique in Michigan. Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Quarterly Meeting, Grand Rapids, MI, September, 2013 51. Dimick JB. Evaluating Strategies for Improving Surgical Care. Scientific Session, Surgical Biology Club II, Washington, D.C, October, 2013. 52. Dimick JB. Coaching intervention to Improve Technical Skill in Bariatric Surgery. Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Quarterly Meeting, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2014 53. Dimick JB. Conducting Externally Funded Research in Quality Improvement Collaboratives, Seminar Series, Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation (IHPI), Ann Arbor, MI, October, 2014 54. Dimick JB. Adding Value as a Physician Leader: The Competing Values Framework, Invited Speaker, Leadership Day, First Year Medical Student Orientation, Ann Arbor, MI, August, 2015 55. Dimick JB. Innovative Strategies for Improving Surgical Quality. Invited Lecture, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2015


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56. Dimick JB. Update on the MBSC Video-based Peer Coaching Program. Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (MBSC) Quarterly Meeting, Plymouth, MI, February, 2016 57. Dimick JB. Using Operative Videos for Quality Improvement. Ann Arbor Health Services Resarch Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2016

Bibliography Peer-Reviewed Publications 1. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Heitmiller RF, Lipsett PA. Intensive care unit physician staffing and hospital volume are related to improved outcomes for esophageal resection. Surgical Forum. 2000; 51(L1): 493-495. 2. Amaravadi R, Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA. Intensive care unit nurse-to-patient ratio Is associated with postoperative complications and resource use after esophagectomy. Intensive Care Medicine. 2000; 26: 1857-1862. 3. Dimick JB, Pelz R, Consunji R, Swoboda SW, Hendrix CW, Lipsett PA. Increased resource use associated with catheter-related blood stream infection in the surgical intensive care unit. Archives of Surgery. 2001; 136: 229-234. 4. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Heitmiller RF, Lipsett PA. Intensive care unit physician staffing is associated with decreased length of stay, hospital cost, and complications after esophageal resection. Critical Care Medicine. 2001; 29:753-758. 5. Dimick JB, Diener-West M, Lipsett PA. Negative Results of Randomized Clinical Trials Published in the Surgical Literature: Equivalency or Error? Archives of Surgery. 2001; 136: 796-800. 6. Dimick JB, Cattaneo S, Lipsett PA, Pronovost PJ, Heitmiller RF. Hospital Volume is Related to Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Esophageal Resection in Maryland. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2001; 72(2): 334-340. 7. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Upchurch G Jr. The VolumeOutcome Effect For Abdominal Aortic Surgery: Differences in Case-mix or Complications? Surgical Forum. 2001;52(LII):483-485. 8. Dimick JB, Swoboda SM, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA. Effect of Nurse-toPatient Ratio in the Intensive Care Unit on Pulmonary Complications and Resource Use after Hepatic Resection. American Journal of Critical Care. 2001;10(6):376-382.


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9. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA. The Effect of ICU Physician Staffing and Hospital Volume on Outcomes after Hepatic Resection. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2002;17:41-47. 10. Dimick JB, Stanley JC, Axelrod DA, Kazmers A, Henke P, Jacobs LA, Wakefield TW, Greenfield LJ, Upchurch GR Jr. Variation in Death Rate after Abdominal Aortic Aneurysmectomy in the United States: Impact of Hospital Volume, Gender, and Age. Annals of Surgery. 2002;235:579-585. 11. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Ailawadi G, Upchurch G Jr. The Volume-Outcome Effect For Abdominal Aortic Surgery: Differences in Case-mix or Complications? Archives of Surgery. 2002;137:828-832. 12. Ailawadi G, Yahanda A, Dimick JB, Bedi A, Mulholland MW, Colletti L, Sweeney JF. Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Splenectomy in Patients With Splenomegaly or Prior Upper Abdominal Surgery. Surgery. 2002 Oct;132(4):689-696. 13. Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Thompson BG, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. Surgeon Volume as an Indicator of Outcome following Carotid Endarterectomy: An Effect Independent of Specialty Practice and Hospital Volume. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2002;195:814-821. 14. Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Leveque JC, Hoff JT, Upchurch GR. Impact of Provider Volume on Mortality Following Intracranial Tumor Resection. Neurosurgery 2003;52:48-54. 15. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Lipsett PA. Variation in postoperative complication rates after hepatic resection in Maryland hospitals. Archives of Surgery 2003;138:41-46. 16. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Lipsett PA. Surgical volume and quality of care for esophageal resection: do high-volume hospitals have fewer complications? Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003;75:337-341. 17. Dimick JB, Cowan JA Jr, Knol JA, Upchurch GR Jr. Hepatic resection in the United States: indications, outcomes, and provider volumes from a nationally representative database. Archives of Surgery 2003;138:185191. 18. Ailawadi G, Upchurch G Jr, Dimick JB, Henke P, Jacobs LA, Wakefield TW, Greenfield LJ, Stanley JC. Gadolinium as a Direct Contrast Agent for Catheter-Based Arteriographic Evaluation of Renovascular Disease in Azotemic Patients. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;37:346-352. 19. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Wainess RM, Posner S, Stanley JC, Henke PK, Upchurch GR Jr. Hospital volume and operative mortality for aortofemoral


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bypass in the United States. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;37:970975. 20. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Lipsett PA. Complications and costs after high-risk surgery: where should we focus quality improvement efforts? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2003;196:671-678. 21. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Chen SL. Emerging approaches for assessing and improving the quality of surgical care. Current Surgery 2003;60: 241-246. 22. Dimick JB, Swoboda SW, Talamini MA, Pelz R, Hendrix CW, Lipsett PA. Impact of a quality improvement effort to decrease infection rates of central venous catheters. American Journal of Critical Care 2003;12: 328335. 23. Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Huber TS, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR, Jr. Surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States: Provider volume and outcome. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;37:1169-1174. 24. Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Wainess RM, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR, Jr. Surgical outcomes of ruptured thoracoabdominal aneurysms in the United States. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;38:319-322. 25. Boxer LK, Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Payer status predicts outcomes and access to abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States. Surgery 2003;134: 142-145. 26. Dimick JB, Upchurch Gr. The quality of care for patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms. Cardiovascular Surgery 2003;11:331-336. 27. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Stanley JC, Henke PK, Upchurch GR. Surgeon specialty and provider volumes are related to outcomes of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;38:739-744. 28. Lee JJ, Dimick JB, Williams DM, Henke PK, Deeb GM, Eagle KA, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. Existence of abdominal aortic aneurysms in patients with thoracic aortic dissections. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003;38:671675. 29. Eliason JL, Wainess RM, Proctor MC, Dimick JB, Cowan JA Jr, Upchurch GR Jr, Stanley JC, Henke PK. A national and single institutional experience in the contemporary treatment of acute lower extremity ischemia. Annals of Surgery 2003;238:382-389.


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30. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR, Colletti LM. Hospital volume and surgical outcomes for elderly patients with colorectal cancer in the United States. Journal of Surgical Research 2003;114:50-56. 31. Ammori JB, Colletti LM, Zalupski MM, Eckhauser FE, Greenson JK, Dimick JB, Lawrence TS, McGinn CJ. Surgical resection following radiation therapy with concurrent gemcitabine in patients with previously unresectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2003;7:766-772. 32. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Lipsett PA, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. Variation in postoperative complications after high-risk surgery in the United States. Surgery 2003;134:534-540. 33. Dimick JB, Ailawadi G, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR. National variation in operative mortality rates for esophageal resection and the need for quality improvement. Archives of Surgery 2003;138:1305-1309. 34. Saunders BD, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Doherty GM, Upchurch GR, Gauger PG. Who performs endocrine operations in the United States? Surgery 2003;134:924-931. 35. Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR, Mulholland MW. Epidemiology of surgically treated gastric cancer in the United States. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2003;7:879-883. 36. Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Wainess RM, Upchurch GR, Thompson B. Outcomes after cerebral aneurysm clip occlusion in the united states: the need for evidence-based hospital referral. Journal of Neurosurgery 2003;99: 947 – 952. 37. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Colletti LM, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Hospital Teaching Status and Mortality after Complex Surgical Procedures in the United States. Archives of Surgery 2004;139:137-141. 38. Vemuri C, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Effect of increasing patient age on complication rates following intact abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the United States. Journal of Surgical Research 2004;118:26-31. 39. Taub DA, Miller DC, Cowan JA, Dimick JB, Montie JE, Wei JT. Impact of surgical volume on mortality and length of stay after nephrectomy. Urology 2004;63:862-867. 40. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Cowan JA, Upchurch Gr. Should Older Patients be Selectively Referred to High Volume Centers for Abdominal Aortic Surgery? Vascular 2004;12:51-56.


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41. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer NJ. Measuring the quality of surgical care: structure, process, or outcome? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2004;198:626-632 42. Dimick JB, Wainess RM, Cowan JA, Upchurch GR, Knol JA, Colletti LM. National trends in the use and outcomes of hepatic resection. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2004;199:31-38. 43. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Potential benefits of the new Leapfrog Standards: effect of process and outcomes measures. Surgery 2004;135:569-575. 44. Dimick JB, Chen SL, Taheri PA, Henderson WG, Khuri SF, Campbell DA. Hospital costs associated with surgical complications: A report from the private sector National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2004;199:531-517. 45. Saunders BD, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Upchurch GR, Doherty GM, Gauger PG. Trends in utilization of adrenalectomy in the United States: have indications changed? World Journal of Surgery 2004;28:1169-1175. 46. Knipp BS, Dimick JB, Eliason JL, Cowan JA, Henke PK, Proctor MS, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR. Diffusion of new technology for the treatment of renovascular hypertension in the United States: surgical revascularization versus catheter-based therapy. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004;40:717723. 47. De SK, Henke PK, Ailawadi G, Dimick JB, Colletti LM. Attending, house officer, and medical student perceptions about teaching in the third-year medical school general surgery clerkship. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2004;199:932-942. 48. Upchurch GR, Dimick JB, Wainess RM, Eliason JL, Henke PK, Cowan JA, Eagleton MJ, Srivastava SD, Stanley JC. Diffusion of new technology in health care: the case of aorto-iliac occlusive disease. Surgery 2004;136:812-818. 49. Cowan JA Jr, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Upchurch GR Jr, Thompson BG. The utilization of carotid endarterectomy by neurosurgeons in the United States from 1990 to 2000. Clinical Neurosurgery 2004;51:329-31. 50. Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Cowan JA Jr, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. Epidemiology of surgically treated abdominal aortic aneurysms in the United States, 1988 to 2000. Vascular 2004;12:218-224. 51. Dimick JB, Welch HG, Birkmeyer JD. Surgical mortality as an indicator of hospital quality: the problem with small sample size. JAMA 2004;292:847851. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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52. Dimick JB, Finlayson SRG, Birkmeyer JD. Regional availability of high volume hospitals for major surgery in the United States. Health Affairs 2004;Suppl Web Exclusive:VAR45-53. 53. Mukherjee D, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Rajagopalan S, Chetcuti S, Grossman PM, Upchurch GR. Variation in outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States and predictors of periprocedural mortality. Cardiology 2005;103:143-147. 54. Dimick JB, Wainess RM, Cowan JA, Iannettoni MD, Upchurch GR. National trends in outcomes for esophageal resection. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005;79:212-216. 55. Dimick JB, Goodney PP, Orringer MB, Birkmeyer JD. Specialty training and operative mortality for esophageal cancer resection. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 ;80:282-286. 56. Dimick JB. Organizational characteristics and the quality of care for surgical patients. Current Opinion in Critical Care 2005;11:345-348 57. Eliason JL, Wainess RM, Dimick JB, Cowan JA Jr, Henke PK, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. The effect of secondary operations on mortality following abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 2005;39:465-472. 58. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD, Upchurch GR. Measuring surgical quality: what’s the role of provider volume? World Journal of Surgery 2005;29:1217-1221. 59. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB, Staiger DO. Operative mortality and procedure volume as predictors of subsequent surgical performance. Annals of Surgery 2006; 243:411-7. 60. Cowan JA Jr, Dimick JB, Wainess R, Upchurch GR Jr, Chandler WF, La Marca F. Changes in the utilization of spinal fusion in the United States. Neurosurgery 2006;59:15-20. 61. Doro C, Dimick JB, Wainess R, Upchurch G, Urquhart A. Hospital volume and inpatient mortality outcomes of total hip arthroplasty in the United States. Journal of Arthroplasty 2006;21:10-16. 62. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Are mortality rates for different operations related? Implications for measuring the quality of non-cardiac surgery. Medical Care 2006; 44:774-8.


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63. Dimick JB, Karia RJ, Das S, Weeks WB, Campbell DA. Who pays for poor surgical quality? Building the business case for quality improvement. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2006;202:933-937. 64. Dimick JB, Finlayson SRG. Rural hospitals and volume standards in surgery. Surgery 2006;140:367-371. 65. Waljee J, Greenfield L, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Surgeon age and operative mortality in the United States. Annals of Surgery 2006; 244:35362. 66. Englesbe MJ, Dimick JB, Mathur A, et al. Who pays for biliary complications following liver transplant? A business case for quality improvement. American Journal of Transplantation 2006; 6:2978-2982. 67. Cowan JA Jr, Dimick JB, Henke PK, Rectenwald J, Stanley JC, Upchurch GR Jr. Epidemiology of aortic aneurysm repair in the United States. Annals of the New York Academy of Science. 2006;1085:1-10. 68. Cowan JA Jr, Ziewacz J, Dimick JB, Upchurch GR Jr, Thompson BG. Use of endovascular coil embolization and surgical clip occlusion for cerebral artery aneurysms. Journal of Neurosurgery 2007;107:530-535 69. Sonnenday CJ, Dimick JB, Schulick RD, Choti MA. Racial and Geographic Disparities in the Utilization of Surgical Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2007;11:1636-1646. 70. Miller BS, Dimick JB, Wainess R, Burney RE. Age- and Sex-Related Incidence of Surgically Treated Primary Hyperparathyroidism. World Journal of Surgery 2008; 71. Weeks WB, West AN, Wallace AE, Lee RE, Goodman DC, Dimick JB, Bagian JP. Opportunities to Reduce Avoidable Deaths by Directing Veterans' Private-Sector Surgical Care to High-Performance Hospitals. American Journal of Public Health 2007;97:2186-2192. 72. Englesbe MJ, Dimick JB, Sonnenday CJ, Campbell DA Jr. The Michigan surgical quality collaborative: Will a state-wide quality improvement initiative pay for itself? Annals of Surgery 2007;246:1100-1103. 73. Hemmila MR, Jakubus JL, Maggio PM, Wahl WL, Dimick JB, Campbell DA Jr, Taheri PA. Real money: complications and hospital costs in trauma patients. Surgery 2008;144:307-316. 74. Dimick JB, Welch HG. The zero mortality paradox in surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2008;206:13-6.


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75. Dimick JB, Upchurch GR. Endovascular technology, hospital volume, and mortality for abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2008;47:1150-1154. 76. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Ranking hospitals on surgical quality: Does risk-adjustment always matter? Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2008;207:347-351. 77. Dimick JB, Upchurch GR. Measuring and improving the quality of care for abdominal aortic surgery. Circulation 2008;117:2534-2541 78. Schilling P, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Prioritizing quality improvement in general surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2008;207: 698-704. 79. Birkmeyer JD, Shahian DM, Dimick JB, Finlayson SRG, Flum DR, Ko CY, Hall BL. Blueprint for a New American College of Surgeons - National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2008;207:777-782. 80. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Understanding and reducing variation in surgical outcomes. Annual Review of Medicine 2009;60: 405–415. 81. Staiger DO, Dimick JB, Baser O, Birkmeyer JD. Empirically derived composite measures of surgical performance. Medical Care 2009;47: 226233. 82. Orandi BJ, Dimick JB, Deeb GM, Patel HJ, Upchurch GR Jr. A population-based analysis of endovascular versus open thoracic aortic aneurysm repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009;49:1112-1116. 83. Englesbe MJ, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Relationship between quality and costs for kidney transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation 2009;9:1108-1114. 84. Baser O, Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Hospital quality and outlier payments for cardiac surgery. Health Affairs 2009;28:1154-1160. 85. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Baser O, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for predicting hospital mortality with surgery. Health Affairs 2009;28:11891198. 86. Osborne NH, Upchurch GR, Mathur A, Dimick JB. Explaining racial disparities in mortality after aortic aneurysm surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009;50:709-713. 87. Ghaferi AA, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Variation in hospital mortality with inpatient surgery. N Engl J Med 2009;361: 1368-1275. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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88. Ghaferi AA, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Complications, failure to rescue, and surgical mortality among Medicare patients. The Annals of Surgery 2009;250: 1029-1034. 89. Cohen ME, Dimick JB, Bilimoria KY, Ko CY, Richards K, Hall BL. Risk adjustment in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program: a comparison of logistic versus hierarchical modeling. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2009;209:687693. 90. Ghaferi AA, Osborne NH, Dimick JB. Does voluntary reporting bias hospital quality rankings? Journal of Surgical Research 2009;361:13681375. 91. Osborne NH, Upchurch GR, Nicholas LH, Dimick JB. Internet and popular media hospital quality ratings and outcomes with cardiovascular surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2010;210: 87-92. 92. Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Nicholas LH, Birkmeyer JD. Identifying high quality bariatric centers: Hospital volume or risk-adjusted outcomes? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2009;209: 702-706. 93. Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Hall BL, Ko CY, Birkmeyer JD. Risk-adjustment for hospital quality comparisons: How many variables are needed? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2010;210:503-508. 94. Schilling P, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Prioritizing quality improvement in vascular surgery. Surgical Innovation 2010;17:127-31. 95. Ghaferi AA, Osborne NH, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Hospital characteristics associated with failure to rescue from complications after pancreatectomy. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2010;211:325-330. 96. Osborne NH, Ko CY, Upchurch GR Jr, Dimick JB. Evaluating parsimonious risk-adjustment models for comparing hospital outcomes with vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010;52:400-405. 97. Ghaferi AA, Osborne NH, Sonnenday CJ, Dimick JB. Adverse outcomes after colorectal resection in patients with liver disease. Annals of Surgery 2010;252:345-350. 98. Birkmeyer NJ, Dimick JB, Share D, Hawasli A, English WJ, Genaw J, Finks JF, Carlin AM, Birkmeyer JD; Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. Hospital complication rates with bariatric surgery in Michigan. JAMA . 2010;304:435-442.


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99. Birkmeyer JD, Gust C, Baser O, Dimick JB, Sutherland JM, Skinner JS. Medicare Payments for Common Inpatient Procedures: Implications for Episode-Based Payment Bundling. Health Services Research 2010;45:1783-1795. 100. Ingraham AM, Cohen ME, Bilimoria KY, Dimick JB, Richards KE, Raval MV, Fleisher LA, Hall BL, Ko CY. Association of Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) process measure compliance with riskadjusted outcomes. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2010;211: 705-714. 101. Raval MV, Cohen ME, Ingraham AM, Dimick JB, Osborne NH, Hamilton BH, Ko CY, Hall BL. Improving American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program risk adjustment: incorporation of a novel procedure risk score. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2010;211: 715-723. 102. Mathur AK, Osborne NH, Lynch RJ, Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB, Sonnenday CJ. Racial/ethnic disparities in access to care and survival for patients with early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma. Archives of Surgery 2010;145: 1158-63. 103. Hemmila MR, Birkmeyer NJ, Arbabi S, Osborne NH, Wahl WL, Dimick JB. Introduction to propensity scores: A case study on the comparative effectiveness of laparoscopic vs open appendectomy. Archives of Surgery 2010;145: 939-945. 104. Osborne NH, Mathur AK, Upchurch GR Jr, Dimick JB. Understanding the racial disparity in the receipt of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Archives of Surgery 2010;145:1105-1108. 105. Osborne NH, Ko CY, Upchurch GR, Dimick JB. Impact of reliability adjustment on hospital quality rankings with vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2011;53: 1-5. 106. Nicholas LH, Osborne NH, Dimick JB. Hospital process compliance and surgical outcomes in Medicare patients. Archives of Surgery 2010;145:999-1004. 107. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD. Ranking hospitals on surgical mortality: the importance of adjusting for reliability. Health Services Research 2010;45(6):1614-1629. 108. Nicholas LH, Dimick JB, Iwashyna TJ. Hospital effort allocation under pay-for-performance. Health Services Research 2011;46: 61-81.


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109. Osborne NH, Ghaferi AA, Nicholas LH, Dimick JB. Internet and popular media hospital quality ratings and outcomes for cancer surgery. Archives of Surgery 2011;146-604. 110. Holman KH, Henke PK, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Racial disparities in the use of revascularization before leg amputation in Medicare patients. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2011;54: 420-426. 111. Etzioni DA, Finlayson SR, Ricketts TC, Lynge DC, Dimick JB. Getting the science right on the surgeon workforce issue. Archives of Surgery 2011;146:381-384. 112. Kao LS, Ghaferi AA, Ko CY, Dimick JB. Reliability of superficial surgical site infection as a hospital quality measure. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011;213: 231-235. 113. Kuy S, Greenberg CC, Gusani NJ, Dimick JB, Kao LS, Brasel KJ. Health Services Research Resources for Surgeons. Journal of Surgical Research 2011;171:e69-73. 114. Nallamothu BK, Gurm HS, Ting HH, Goodney PP, Rogers MA, Curtis JP, Dimick JB, Bates ER, Krumholz HM, Birkmeyer JD. Operator experience and carotid stenting outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries. JAMA 2011;306:1338-1343. 115. Hendren SK, Morris AM, Zhang W, Dimick JB. Early discharge and hospital readmission after colectomy for colon cancer. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum 2011;54:1362-1367. 116. Miller DC, Gust C, Dimick JB, Skinner JS, Birkmeyer JD. Variations in Medicare payments for surgery highlight opportunities and challenges for bundled payment programs. Health Affairs 2011;30:2107-2015. 117. Ghaferi AA, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Hospital volume and failure to rescue with major cancer surgery. Medical Care 2011;49:1076-1081. 118. Birkmeyer JD, Gust C, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer NJ, Skinner JS. Hospital quality and Medicare payments for inpatient surgery. Annals of Surgery 2012;255:1-5. 119. Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA, Osborne NH, Ko CY, Hall BL. Reliability adjustment for reporting hospital outcomes with surgery. Annals of Surgery 2012;255:703-707. 120. Hong A, Dimick JB. Health policy update: Making sense of accountable care organizations. Archives of Surgery 2012;147:305-307.


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121. Ryan AM, Nallamothu BK, Dimick JB. Medicare's public reporting initiative on hospital quality had modest or no impact on mortality from three key conditions Health Affairs 2012; 31: 585-592. 122. Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB. Variation in hospital mortality with cancer surgery: The role of failure to rescue. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America 2012;21:389-395. 123. Merkow RP, Hall BL, Cohen ME, Dimick JB, Wang E, Chow WB, Ko CY, Bilimoria KY. Relevance of the C-statistic when evaluating riskadjustment models in surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2012;214:822-830. 124. Brooke BS, De Martino RR, Girotti M, Dimick JB, Goodney PP. Developing strategies for predicting and preventing readmissions in vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012; 56:556-562. 125. Ryan AM, Burgess J, Dimick JB. What is the best approach for measuring hospital outcomes? A simulation approach. Health Services Research 2012;47(4):1699-1718. 126. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Osborne NH, Nicholas LH, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for rating hospital quality with major surgery. Health Services Research 2012;47: 1861-1879. 127. Wahl WL, Wong SL, Sonnenday CJ, Hemmila MR, Dimick JB, Flanders SA, Desmond JS, Bahl V, Henke PK. Implementation of a small bowel obstruction guideline improves hospital efficiency. Surgery 2012;152:626-632. 128. Goodney PP, Holman K, Henke PK, Travis LL, Dimick JB, Stukel TA, Fisher ES, Birkmeyer JD. Regional intensity of vascular care and lower extremity amputation rates. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2013;57:14711480. 129. Girotti M, Osborne NH, Dimick JB. Hospital morbidity rankings and complication severity in vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2013;57:158-164. 130. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Hall BL, Ko CY, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for profiling hospitals on surgical morbidity. Annals of Surgery 2013;257:67-72. 131. Hashmi ZG, Dimick JB, Efron DT, Haut ER, Schneider EB, Zafar SN, Schwartz D, Cornwell EE 3rd, Haider AH. Reliability adjustment: a necessity for trauma center ranking and benchmarking. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2013;75:166-172.


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132. Dimick JB, Nicholas LH, Ryan AM, Birkmeyer JD. Bariatric surgery complications before vs. after a national policy restricting coverage to Centers of Excellence. JAMA 2013; 309: 792-799. 133. Dimick JB, Ruhter J, Sarrazin MV, Birkmeyer JD. Black patients are more likely than whites to have surgery at low quality hospitals in segregated regions. Health Affairs 2013;32:1046-1053. 134. Chen LM, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Composite quality measures for inpatient medical care. Medical Care 2013;51:832-837. 135. Kocher KE, Nallamothu BK, Dimick JB. Unplanned Return to the Emergency Department after Hospital Discharge for Major Surgery. Health Affairs 2013;32:1600-1607. 136. Kocher KE, Dimick JB, Nallamothu BK. Changes in the Source of Unscheduled Hospitalizations in the United States. Medical Care 2013;51: 689-698. 137. Gadzinski AJ, Dimick JB, Ye Z, Miller DC. Utilization and Outcomes of Inpatient Surgical Care at Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. JAMA Surgery 2013;148: 589-596. 138. Nicholas LM, Dimick JB. Minority access to bariatric surgery after implementation of Medicare’s center of excellence program. JAMA 2013;310:1399-1400. 139. Birkmeyer JD, Finks JF, O'Reilly A, Oerline M, Carlin AM, Nunn AR, Dimick JB, Banerjee M, Birkmeyer NJ. Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric surgery. N Engl J Med 2013;369:1434-1442. 140. Pannucci CJ, Laird S, Dimick JB, Campbell DA, Henke PK. A validated risk model to predict 90-day VTE events in post-surgical patients. Chest 2014;145(3): 567-573. 141. Gonzalez AA, Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD, Ghaferi AA. Understanding the volume-outcome effect in cardiovascular surgery: The role of failure to rescue. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:119-123. 142. Dimick JB, Staiger DO, Birkmeyer NJ, Finks JF, Birkmeyer JD. Composite measures for profiling hospital performance with bariatric surgery. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:10-16. 143. Girotti ME, Shih T, Dimick JB. Racial disparities and site of care in hospital readmissions after major surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2014;218:423-430.


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144. Girotti M, Shih T, Dimick JB. Health policy update: Rethinking readmissions as a quality measure. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:757-58. 145. Nagendren M, Dimick JB. Disseminating research findings: Preparing for Generation Y. JAMA Surgery 2014;149: 629-630. 146. Shih T, Dimick JB. Reliability of readmission rates as a hospital quality measure in cardiac surgery. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2014;97:12141218. 147. Rangrass G, Ghaferi A, Dimick JB. Explaining racial disparities in mortality after cardiac surgery. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:223-227. 148. Shih TH, Nicholas LH, Dimick JB. Does Pay-for-performance work in surgery? Evaluation of phase 2 of the Premier Incentive Demonstration Project. Annals of Surgery 2014;259:677-681. 149. Krell RW, Staiger DO, Dimick JB. Reliability of surgical outcomes for predicting future hospital performance. Medical Care 2014;52:565-571. 150. Gonzalez AA, Girotti ME, Shih T, Wakefield TW, Dimick JB. Reliability of hospital readmission rates in vascular surgery. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2014;59:1638-1643. 151. Gadzinski AJ, Dimick JB, Ye Z, Zeller JL, Miller DC. Transfer Rates and Use of Post-Acute Care After Surgery At Critical Access vs. NonCritical Access Hospitals. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:671-677. 152. Krell RW, Hozain A, Kao LS, Dimick JB. Reliability of risk-adjusted outcomes for profiling hospital surgical quality. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:467-474. 153. Reames BN, Birkmeyer NJ, Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA. Socioeconomic disparities in mortality after cancer surgery: Failure to rescue. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:475-481. 154. Reames BN, Finks JF, Bacal D, Carlin AM, Dimick JB. Changes in bariatric surgery utilization in Michigan: Rise of sleeve gastrectomy. JAMA 2014;312: 959-61. 155. Krell RW, Finks JF, English WJ, Dimick JB. Profiling hospitals on bariatric surgery quality: Which outcomes are most reliable? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2014;219:725-734. 156. Krell RW, Girotti ME, Dimick JB. Extended length of stay after surgery: complications, inefficient practice, or sick patients? JAMA Surgery 2014;149:815-820.


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157. Kao LS, Dimick JB, Porter GA How Do Administrative Data Compare with a Clinical Registry for Identifying 30-Day Postoperative Complications? Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2014;219:1187-1191. 158. Reames BN, Ghaferi AA, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Hospital volume and operative mortality in the modern era. Annals of Surgery 2014;260:244-251. 159. Reames BN, Scally CP, Dimick JB. Evaluation of the effectiveness of a surgical checklist in Medicare patients. Medical Care 2015;53: 87-94. 160. Reames BN, Sheetz KH, Waits SA, Dimick JB, Regenbogen SE. Geographic variation in use of laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2014;32: 3667-3672. 161. Sheetz KH, Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA. The association between hospital care intensity and surgical outcomes in Medicare patients. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:1254-1259. 162. Gonzalez AA, Shih T, Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA. Using same-hospital readmission rates to estimate all-hospital readmission rates. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2014;219: 656-663. 163. Dimick JB, Ryan AM. Methods for evaluating changes in health care policy: The difference-in-differences approach. JAMA 2014;312: 24012402. 164. Shih T, Dimick JB. Health policy update: Is reference pricing the next big thing in payment reform? JAMA Surgery 2014;149:1219-1220. 165. Osborne NH, Nicholas LH, Ryan AM, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program with surgical outcomes and expenditures in Medicare beneficiaries. JAMA 2015;313:496-504. 166. Sjoding MW, Iwashyna TJ, Dimick JB, Cooke CR. Gaming hospitallevel pneumonia 30-day mortality and readmission measures by legitimate changes to diagnostic coding. Crit Care Med 2015;43: 989-995. 167. Ryan AM, Borden WB, Burgess JF, Dimick JB. The early effects of Medicare’s mandatory hospital pay-for-performance program. Health Services Research 2015;50: 81-97. 168. Varban OA, Hawasli AA, Carlin AM, Genaw JA, English W, Dimick JB, Wood MH, Birkmeyer JD, Birkmeyer NJ, Finks JF. Variation in utilization of acid-reducing medication at 1-year following bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2015;11:222-228. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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169. Varban OA, Reames BN, Finks JF, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Hospital volume and outcomes for laparoscopic gastric bypass and adjustable gastric banding in the modern era. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2015;11:343-349. 170. Gonzalez AA, Abdelsattar ZM, Dimick JB, Dev S, Birkmeyer JD, Ghaferi AA. Time-to-readmission and mortality after high-risk surgery. Annals of Surgery 2015;262:53-59. 171. Reames BN, Krell RW, Campbell DA, Dimick JB. A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: Evaluation of the Keystone Surgery program. JAMA Surgery 2015;150: 208-215. 172. Shih TH, Ryan AM, Gonzalez AA, Dimick JB. Medicare’s Hospitals Readmission Reduction Program in surgery may disproportionately affect minority-serving hospitals. Annals of Surgery 2015;261: 1027-1031. 173. Ryan AM, Burgess JF, Dimick JB. Why we should not be indifferent to specification choices for difference-in-differences. Health Services Research 2015;50: 1211-1235. 174. Scally CP, Thumma JR, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Impact of surgical quality improvement on payments in Medicare patients. Annals of Surgery 2015;262: 249-252. 175. Pradarelli, JC, Campbell DA, Dimick JB. Hospital credentialing and privileging of surgeons: A potential safety blind spot. JAMA 2015;313:1313-1314. 176. Mehrotra A, Dimick JB. Ensuring excellence in centers of excellence programs. Annals of Surgery 2015;261:237-239. 177. Scally CP, Dimick JB. The Institute of Medicine report on GME funding: Implications for surgical training. JAMA Surgery 2015;150:501-502. 178. Grenda TR, Pradarelli JP, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Variation in hospital episode costs with bariatric surgery. JAMA Surgery 2015;150: 1109-1115. 179. Scally CP, Ryan AM, Thumma JR, Gauger PG, Dimick JB. Early impact of the 2011 ACGME duty hour regulations on surgical outcomes. Surgery 2015;158:1453-1461. 180. Grenda TR, Krell RW, Dimick JB. Reliability of hospital cost profiles in inpatient surgery. Surgery 2016;159:375-380. 181. Jaffe GA, Pradarelli JP, Lemak CH, Mulholland MW, Dimick JB. Designing a Leadership Development Program for surgeons. Journal of Surgical Research 2016;200: 53-58. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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182. Waljee JF, Ghaferi AA, Finks JF, Cassidy R, Varban OA, Carlin AM, Carlozzi, N, Dimick JB. Variation in patient-reported outcomes across hospitals following surgery. Medical Care 2015;53: 960-966. 183. Nagendran M, Dimick JB, Gonzalez AA, Birkmeyer JD, Ghaferi AA. Mortality among older adults before versus after hospital transition to intensivist staffing. Medical Care 2016;54:67-73. 184. Chhabra KR, Dimick JB. Hospital networks and value-based payment: Fertile ground for regionalizing high-risk surgery. JAMA 2015;314:1335-1336. 185. Pasquali S, Dimick JB, Ohye R. Time for a more unified approach to pediatric healthcare policy? The case of congenital heart care. JAMA 2015;314:1689-1690. 186. Hasday SJ, Chhabra KR, Dimick JB. Antibiotics vs. surgery for acute appendicitis: Towards a patient-centered treatment approach. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: 107-108. 187. Reames BN, Scally CP, Frankel TL, Dimick JB, Nathan H. National trends in resection of cystic lesions of the pancreas. HPB (Oxford) 2016;18: 375-382. 188. Ibrahim AM, Varban OA, Dimick JB. Novel uses of video to accelerate the surgical learning curve. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques 2016;26: 240-242. 189. Greenberg CC, Dombrowski J, Dimick JB. Video-based surgical coaching: An emerging approach to performance improvement. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: 282-283. 190. Pradarelli JP, Ghaferi AA, Varban OA, Dimick JB. Hospital variation in perioperative complications for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in Michigan. Surgery 2016;159: 1113-1120. 191. Sheetz KH, Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA. Impact of hospital characteristics on failure to rescue following major surgery. Annals of Surgery 2016;263: 692-697. 192. Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB. Importance of teamwork, communication and culture on failure-to-rescue in the elderly. British Journal of Surgery 2016;103:e47-51. 193. Scally CP, Shih TH, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Impact of a national bariatric surgery Center of Excellence program on Medicare expenditures. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2016;20: 708-714. 194. Ibrahim AM, Hughes TG, Thumma, JR, Dimick JB. Association of hospital critical access status with surgical outcomes and expenditures in Medicare patients. JAMA 2016;315: 2095-2103. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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195. Grenda TR, Pradarelli JP, Dimick JB. Using surgical videos to improve technique and skill. Annals of Surgery 2016;264: 32-33. 196. Varban OA, Greenberg CC, Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB. Surgical skill in bariatric surgery: Does skill in one procedure predict outcomes for another? Surgery 2016;160: 1172-1181. 197. Gaies M, Pasquali SK, Donohue JE, Dimick JB, Limbach S, Burnham N, Ravishankar C, Ohye RG, Gaynor JW, Mascio CE. Seminal Postoperative Complications and Mode of Death After Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Procedures. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016;102: 628-635. 198. Pradarelli JP, Ghaferi AA, Varban OA, Dimick JB. Hospital variation in rates of acid-reducing medication after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in Michigan. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2016;12:1382-1389. 199. Dimick JB. Association for Academic Surgery Presidential Address: The Rookie Advantage. Journal of Surgical Research 2016;205: 43-48. 200. Waljee JF, Ghaferi A, Cassidy R, Varban O, Finks J, Chung KC, Carlozzi NE, Dimick JB. Are patient-reported outcomes correlated with clinical outcomes after surgery?: A population-based study. Annals of Surgery 2016;264: 682-689. 201. Healy MA, Mullard AJ, Campbell DA Jr, Dimick JB. Hospital and payer costs associated with surgical complications. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: 823-830. 202. Pradarelli JC, Jaffe GA, Lemak CH, Mulholland MW, Dimick JB. A Leadership Development Program for surgeons: First-year participant evaluation. Surgery 2016;160: 255-263. 203. Scally CP, Varban OA, Carlin AM, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Video ratings of surgical skill and late outcomes of bariatric surgery. JAMA Surgery 2016;151(6): e160428. 204. Jaffe TA, Hasday SJ, Dimick JB. Power outage: Inadequate surgeon performance measures leave patients in the dark. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: 599-600. 205. Friedberg MW, Pronovost PJ, Shahian DM, Safran DG, Bilimoria KY, Elliott MN, Damberg CL, Dimick JB, Zaslavsky AM. A Methodological Critique of the ProPublica Surgeon Scorecard. Rand Health Q 20169;5: 1. 206. Rosenberg BL, Kellar JA, Labno A, Matheson DH, Ringel M, VonAchen P, Lesser RI, Li Y, Dimick JB, Gawande AA, Larsson SH, Moses H 3rd.


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Quantifying Geographic Variation in Health Care Outcomes in the United States before and after Risk-Adjustment. PLoS One 2016;11: e0166762. 207. Pradarelli JC, Scally CP, Nathan H, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Hospital teaching status and Medicare expenditures for complex surgery. Annals of Surgery 2017;265: 502-513 208. Sheetz KH, Norton EC, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Provider experience and the comparative safety of laparoscopic and open colectomy. Health Services Research (In Press). 209. Nathan H, Dimick JB. Opportunies for surgical leadership in managing population health costs. Annals of Surgery 2016;264: 909-910. 210. Chhabra KR, Dimick JB. Strategies for improving surgical care: When is regionalization the right choice? JAMA Surgery 2016;151: 1001-1002. 211. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB, Joseph A. Building a better operating room: Views from surgery and architecture. Annals of Surgery 2017;265: 34-36. 212. Nathan H, Dimick JB. Medicare's shift to mandatory Alternative Payment Models: Why surgeons should care. JAMA Surg 2017;152: 125126. 213. Pradarelli JC, Healy MA, Osborne NH, Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB, Nathan H. Variation in Medicare expenditures for treating perioperative complications: The cost of rescue. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: e163340. 214. Chhabra KR, Sacks, GD, Dimick JB. Surgical decision-making: Challenging dogma and incorporating patient preferences. JAMA 2017;317: 357-358. 215. Varban OA, Sheetz KH, Cassidy RB, Stricklen A, Carlin AM, Dimick JB, Finks JF. Evaluating the effect of operative technique on leaks after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case-control study. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2016 (In Press) 216. Ibrahim AM, Ghaferi AA, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Hospital quality and Medicare expenditures for bariatric surgery in the United States. Annals of Surgery (In Press) 217. Sheetz KH, Dimick JB. Minimally invasive operative techniques: Is less always more? Surgery (In Press) 218. Ibrahim AM, Regenbogen SE, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Emergency surgery for Medicare beneficiaries admitted to Critical Access Hospitals. Annals of Surgery (In Press)


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219. Ibrahim AM, Lillemoe KD, Klingensmith ME, Dimick JB. Visual Abstracts to disseminate research on social media: A prospective, crossover study. Annals of Surgery (In Press) 220. Ibrahim AM, Ghaferi AA, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Variation in Outcomes at Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence. JAMA Surg (In Press) 221. Ibrahim AM, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Reoperation and Medicare expenditures after laparoscopic gastric band surgery. JAMA Surg (In Press) 222. Sheetz KH, Norton EC, Regenbogen SE, Dimick JB. Comparing Medicare expenditures for laparoscopic versus open colectomy: An instrumental variable analysis. JAMA Surg (In Press) 223. Sheetz KH, Ibrahim AM, Regenbogen SE, Dimick JB. Surgeon experience and Medicare expenditures for laparoscopic compared to open colectomy. Annals of Surgery (In Press) 224. Chen LM, Ryan AM, Thumma JR, Dimick JB. Medicare's Acute Care Episode Demonstration: Effects of bundled payments on costs and quality of surgical care. Health Services Research (In Press) 225. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB. Monitoring medical devices: Missed warning signs within existing data. JAMA (In Press) 226. Ryan AM, Krinsky S, Maurer KA, Dimick JB. Changes in hospital quality following Hospital Value-Based Purchasing. N Engl J Med (In Press) Editorials/Invited commentaries 1. Dimick JB. What makes a "good" quality indicator? Archives of Surgery 2010;145: 295. 2. Dimick JB, Livingston EH. Comparing treatments with observational studies: What can we do about selection bias? Archives of Surgery 2010;145: 927. 3. Livingston EH, Dimick JB. Tread carefully with stepwise regression. Archives of Surgery 2010;145:1039-40. 4. Dimick JB. Disparities in access to care: Does it translate into worse outcomes? Archives of Surgery 2011;146: 52. 5. Dimick JB. Importance of teamwork in the operating room. Archives of Surgery 2010;145: 1170. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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6. Nicholas LH, Dimick JB. Too much of a good thing? Multi-tasking and distraction in quality improvement. Archives of Surgery 2011;146: 270. 7. Livingston EH, Dimick JB. Inferring causation from multiple regression: Do not resuscitate? Archives of Surgery 2011;146: 898. 8. Dimick JB. How should we risk-adjust hospital outcome comparisons? Archives of Surgery 2012;147:135-136. 9. Dimick JB, Scheske J, Lemak CH. Developing leaders in surgery. Archives of Surgery 2012;147:944-945. 10. Dimick JB, Greenberg CC. Understanding gaps in surgical quality: Learning to count what cannot be counted. Annals of Surgery 2013;257:67. 11. Dimick JB, Ryan AM. Taking a broader view on the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. JAMA Surgery 2013;148:648. 12. Dimick JB, Hendren SK. Hospital report cards: Necessary but not sufficient to improve outcomes? JAMA Surgery 2014;149:143-144. 13. Blackstone R, Dimick JB, Nguyen NT. Accreditation in metabolic and bariatric surgery: Pro versus con. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2014;10:198-202. 14. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer NJ. Rethinking eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery. JAMA 2014;312: 953-4. 15. Dimick JB, Finks JF. The beginning of the end for the Lap Band. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:1287-1288. 16. Finks JF, Dimick JB. An updated NIH consensus panel on bariatric surgery. JAMA Surgery 2014;149:1329-1330. 17. Dimick JB, Ghaferi AA. Hospital readmission as a quality measure in surgery. JAMA;313: 512-513. 18. Varban O, Dimick JB. Weighing the risks and benefits of bariatric surgery: Choose your own adventure. JAMA Surgery 2015;150: 362. 19. Ghaferi AA, Dimick JB. Understanding failure to rescue and improving safety culture. Annals of Surgery 2015;26: 839-840. 20. Nicholas LH, Dimick JB. Evaluating changes in health care policy— Methods matter. JAMA Surgery 2015;150:649. 21. Dimick JB, Varban OA. Surgical video analysis: An emerging tool for improving surgeon performance. BMJ Quality & Safety 2015;24:490-491.


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22. Dimick JB, Miller DC. Hospital readmission after surgery: There is no place like home. Lancet 2015;386: 837-839. 23. Dimick JB. Does bariatric surgery reduce health care costs? Weighing the evidence. JAMA Surgery 2015;150: 795. 24. Merrill AL, Jha AK, Dimick JB. Clinical Decisions: Clinical effect of surgical volume. N Engl J Med 2016;374:1380-1382. 25. Varban O, Dimick JB. Bariatric surgery in patients with BMI > 50 kg/m2: Technique or timing? JAMA Surgery 2016;151:1156. 26. Nathan H, Dimick JB. Assessing the effect of the Affordable Care Act on surgical populations. JAMA Surgery 2016;151: e163635. 27. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB. Use of an operating room scorecard—Keeping score and cutting costs. JAMA Surgery 2017;152:291. 28. Nathan H, Dimick JB. Quality accounting: Understanding the impact of multiple surgical complications. Annals of Surgery (In Press) 29. Pradarelli JC, Thornton JP, Dimick JB. Who Is Responsible for the Safe Introduction of New Surgical Technology?: An Important Legal Precedent From the da Vinci Surgical System Trials. JAMA Surg (In Press)

Non Peer-Reviewed Publications 1. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Potential benefits of universal adoption of the 2003 Leapfrog safety standards. The Leapfrog Group. Washington, DC: 2004. 2. Birkmeyer JD, Kerr EA, Dimick JB. Improving the quality of quality measurement. The Institute of Medicine. National Academy of Sciences. Washington, DC: 2006. 3. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JB. Composite measures for predicting hospital mortality with surgery: The 2008 Leapfrog standards. The Leapfrog Group. Washington, DC: 2008. 4. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JB. Assessing the value of surgical care. The Institute of Medicine. National Academy of Sciences. Washington, DC: 2009. 5. Friedberg MW, Pronovost PJ, Shahian DM, Safran DG, Bilimoria KY, Elliott MN, Damberg CL, Dimick JB, Zaslavsky AM. A Methodological Critique of the ProPublica Surgeon Scorecard. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2015.


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Book Chapters 1. Dimick JB, Pronovost PJ, Lipsett PA. Organizational Structure and Quality of Care for Surgical Patients. In: Yearbook of Intensive Care Medicine. JL Vincent (Editor) Springer, 2003. 2. Dimick JB, Efron DT, Pronovost PJ. Endocrine Changes in Critical Illness. In: Current Surgical Therapy. 8th Edition. John L. Cameron (Editor) Elsevier Mosby, 2004. 3. Dimick JB, Cowan JA, Jr., Upchurch GR, Jr. Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in the Endovascular era. . In: Pearce WH, Matsumura JS, Yao JST (eds.), Trends in Vascular Surgery. Greenwood Academic, Evanston, IL, pp 151-160, 2007. 4. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Performance Measures in Surgical Practice. In: ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice. Souba WB (Editor). Decker, 2008. 5. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Measuring the Quality of Surgical Care. In: Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. 5th Edition. Michael W. Mulholland (Editor) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010 6. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Policy Approaches for Improving Surgical Quality. In: Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. 5th Edition. Michael W. Mulholland (Editor) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010 7. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Understanding Variation in Surgical Outcomes. In: Complications in Surgery. 3rd Edition. Michael W. Mulholland and Gerard M. Doherty (Editors) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010 8. Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Reducing Variation in Surgical Outcomes. In: Complications in Surgery. 3rd Edition. Michael W. Mulholland and Gerard M. Doherty (Editors) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010 9. Dimick JB. Measuring Outcomes in Surgery. In: Current Surgical Therapy. 10th Edition. John L. Cameron and Andrew Cameron (Editors). Elsevier Mosby, 2011 10. Dimick JB, Birkmeyer JD. Surgical Performance Measures. In: ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice. Souba WB (Editor). Decker, 2012. 11. Greenberg CC, Dimick JB. Health Services Research. In: Success in Academic Surgery. 1st Edition. Herbert Chen and Lillian Kao (Editors). Springer, 2011. 12. Dimick JB. Defining Quality in Surgery. In: The SAGES Manual of Quality, Outcomes and Patient Safety. David Tichansky, John Morton, and Daniel B. Jones (Editors). Springer, 2011. 13. Fritze D, Dimick JB. Acute Cholecystitis. In: Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. Justin B. Dimick, Christopher J. Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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Sonnnenday, and Gilbert R. Upchurch (Editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012 14. Ralls M, Dimick JB. Incarcerated/Strangulated Inguinal Hernia. In: Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. Justin B. Dimick, Christopher J. Sonnnenday, and Gilbert R. Upchurch (Editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012 15. Shih T, Dimick JB. Perforated Appendicitis. In: Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. Justin B. Dimick, Christopher J. Sonnnenday, and Gilbert R. Upchurch (Editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012 16. Dimick JB, Greenberg CC. Introduction to Health Services Research. In: Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research. Justin B. Dimick and Caprice C. Greenberg (Editors). Springer, 2014 17. Dimick JB, Shih T, Ryan AM. Health Policy Research in Surgery. In: Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research. Justin B. Dimick and Caprice C. Greenberg (Editors). Springer, 2014 18. Shih T, Dimick JB. Large Databases used for Outcomes Research. In: Success in Academic Surgery: Health Services Research. Justin B. Dimick and Caprice C. Greenberg (Editors). Springer, 2014 19. Jalilvand A, Dimick JB, Fisichella MP. Treatment of Paraesophageal Hernias. In: Esophageal Diseases: Pathophysiology to Treatment. P. Marco Fisichella, Marco E. Allaix, Mario Morino, and Marco G. Patti (Editors). Springer, 2014 20. Reames BN, Birkmeyer NJ, Dimick JB. Changing How We Choose: Bariatric Surgery. In: Dartmouth Atlas of Surgical Care. Philip P. Goodney and David Goodman (Editors). The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, 2014 21. Dimick JB. Leading Teams Effectively: Motivating and Prioritizing Work. In: Success in Academic Surgery: Leadership in Surgery. Melina Kibbe and Herbert Chen (Editors). Springer, 2015. 22. Dimick JB. Measuring the Quality of Surgical Care. In: Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. 6th Edition. Michael W. Mulholland (Editor) Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Forthcoming) 23. Dimick JB. Performance Measurement in Surgery. In: ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice. 7th Edition. Stanley W. Ashley (Editor) Scientific American Surgery, Decker (Forthcoming) 24. Dimick JB. Measuring Outcomes in Surgery. In: Current Surgical Therapy. 12th Edition. John L. Cameron and Andrew Cameron (Editors). Elsevier Mosby (Forthcoming) Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH

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25. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB. Measuring and Improving Performance in Surgery. In: Maingot’s Abdominal Operations. 13th Edition. Michael J. Zinner and Stanley W. Ashley (Editors). McGraw-Hill (Forthcoming) 26. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB. Measuring Surgical Quality. In: Surgical Quality Improvement. 1st Edition. Sandra Wong & Rachel Kelz (Editors). Springer (Forthcoming) 27. Greenberg CC, Dimick JB. Health Services Research. In: Success in Academic Surgery. 2nd Edition. Herbert Chen and Lillian Kao (Editors). Springer (Forthcoming) 28. Shubeck SP, Ralls M, Dimick JB. Incarcerated/Strangulated Inguinal Hernia. In: Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. 2nd Edition. Justin B. Dimick, Lillian S. Kao, Christopher J. Sonnnenday, and Gilbert R. Upchurch (Editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Forthcoming) 29. Dimick JB. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity. In: Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. 2nd Edition. Justin B. Dimick, Lillian S. Kao, Christopher J. Sonnnenday, and Gilbert R. Upchurch (Editors). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Forthcoming) Web-Based Resources, Blogs, and Social Media 1. Dimick JB. The Rookie Advantage. The Academic Surgeon Blog for the Association for Academic Surgeons (AAS). http://www.aasurg.org/blog/therookie-advantage/. Published January 2016. Accessed February 2017. 2. Dimick JB. Presidents Update: Congratulations to the 2016-17 Officers. The Academic Surgeon Blog for the Association for Academic Surgeons (AAS). http://www.aasurg.org/blog/the-rookie-advantage/. Published February 2016. Accessed February 2017. 3. Wu C, Dimick JB. Advocating for Quality Patient Care. The SCORE Portal. http://www.surgicalcore.org/modulecontent.aspx?id=268348. Published February 2017. Accessed March 16, 2017. 4. Wu C, Dimick JB. Systems-Based Practice Quiz. The SCORE Portal. http://www.surgicalcore.org/curriculumSchedule.aspx?currID=1. Published 3/12/2017. Accessed March 16, 2017. 5. Ibrahim AM, Dimick JB. Redesigning the Delivery of Specialty Care Within Newly Formed Hospital Networks. NEJM Catalyst. http://catalyst.nejm.org/redesigning-specialty-care-delivery/. Published 3/30/2017. Accessed March 30th, 2017.


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Books 1. Dimick JB, Sonnenday CJ, Upchurch GR (Editors). Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. 1st Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012 2. Dimick JB, Greenberg CC (Editors). Health Services Research. Success in Academic Surgery Series: 1st Edition. Springer, 2014 3. Dimick JB, Kao LS, Sonnenday CJ, Upchurch GR (Editors). Clinical Scenarios in Surgery: Decision Making and Operative Technique. 2nd Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Forthcoming)


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