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Cogan AM, Rinne ST, Weiner M, Simon S, Davila J, Yano EM. Using Research to Transform Electronic Health Record Modernization: Advancing a VA Partnered Research Agenda to Increase Research Impacts. Journal of general internal medicine. 2023 Oct 1; 38(Suppl 4):965-973.
Weiner M, Rinne ST, Haggstrom DA, Yano EM. Advancing the Science of Electronic Health Record Transitions. Journal of general internal medicine. 2023 Oct 1; 38(Suppl 4):931-933.
Rinne ST. Briefing with Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Assistant Under Secretary for Health, Discovery, Education and Affiliate Networks (DEAN) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Briefing before the Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Assistant Under Secretary for Health, Discovery, Education and Affiliate Networks (DEAN) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; 2023 Sep 22; Bedford, MA.
Anderson E, Sayre G, Brunner JW, Ball SL, Moldestad M, Rinne ST. Evaluating VA's electronic health record transition: An anthropological perspective on select challenges and lessons learned. Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology: Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology; 2023 Jun 1. 1 p.
Mohr DC, Apaydin EA, Li BM, Molloy-Paolillo BK, Rinne ST. Changes in Burnout and Moral Distress Among Veterans Health Administration (VA) Physicians Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 2023 Jul 1; 65(7):605-609.
Mohr DC, Swamy L, Wong ES, Mealer M, Moss M, Rinne ST. Critical Care Nurse Burnout in Veterans Health Administration: Relation to Clinician and Patient Outcomes. American Journal of Critical Care : An Official Publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. 2021 Nov 1; 30(6):435-442.
Anderson E, Rinne ST, Orlander JD, Cutrona SL, Strymish JL, Vimalananda VG. Electronic consultations and economies of scale: a qualitative study of clinician perspectives on scaling up e-consult delivery. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2021 Sep 18; 28(10):2165-2175.
Swamy L, Mohr D, Blok A, Anderson E, Charns M, Wiener RS, Rinne S. Impact of Workplace Climate on Burnout Among Critical Care Nurses in the Veterans Health Administration. American Journal of Critical Care : An Official Publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. 2020 Sep 1; 29(5):380-389.
Gillmeyer KR, Rinne ST, Walkey AJ, Qian SX, Wiener RS. How Closely Do Clinical Trial Participants Resemble "Real-World" Patients with Groups 2 and 3 Pulmonary Hypertension? A Structured Review. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2020 Jun 1; 17(6):779-783.
Rinne ST, Press VG. Moving the Bar on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Readmissions before and after the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program: Myth or Reality? Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2020 Apr 1; 17(4):423-425.
Rinne ST, Wiener RS, Chen Y, Rise P, Udris E, Feemster LC, Au DH. Impact of Guideline Changes on Indications for Inhaled Corticosteroids among Veterans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 2018 Nov 1; 198(9):1226-1228.
Rinne ST, Elwy AR, Bastian LA, Wong ES, Wiener RS, Liu CF. Impact of Multisystem Health Care on Readmission and Follow-up Among Veterans Hospitalized for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Medical care. 2017 Jul 1; 55 Suppl 7 Suppl 1:S20-S25.
Wong ES, Rinne ST, Hebert PL, Cook MA, Liu CF. Hospital Distance and Readmissions Among VA-Medicare Dual-Enrolled Veterans. The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. 2016 Sep 1; 32(4):377-386.
Rinne ST, Liu C. Gender Differences in Appropriate Treatment for COPD. Paper presented at: American Thoracic Society Annual International Conference; 2016 May 1; San Francisco, CA.
Hebert PL, Wong ES, Hernandez SE, Rinne S, Sulc CA, Neely EL, Liu C. Methods for Measuring Racial Differences in Hospital Outcomes Attributable to Disparities in Access to High-quality Hospital Care. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 10; Philadelphia, PA.
Wong ES, Hebert PL, Rinne ST, Au DH, Liu C. Is Hospital Distance Associated with 30-Day Readmission among VA Enrollees? Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2015 Jun 14; Minneapolis, MN.
Wong ES, Hebert PL, Rinne S, Au DH, Liu C. Is Hospital Distance Associated With 30-Day Readmission and Mortality among Veterans Health Administration Enrollees? Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jun 13; Philadelphia, PA.
Rinne S, Wong ES, Hebert PL, Au DH, Concato J, Liu C. Average Facility Length of Stay for COPD Hospitalization is Not Associated with Readmission or Mortality. Poster session presented at: American Thoracic Society Annual International Conference; 2015 May 20; Denver, CO.
Rinne S, Wong ES, Hebert PL, Au DH, Justice AC, Liu C. Organizational Factors and Risk of Readmission Among Patients Hospitalized for COPD. Paper presented at: American Thoracic Society Annual International Conference; 2015 May 19; Denver, CO.
Collins BF, Feemster LC, Rinne ST, Au DH. Factors predictive of airflow obstruction among veterans with presumed empirical diagnosis and treatment of COPD. Chest. 2015 Feb 1; 147(2):369-76.
Liu C, Rinne S, Perkins M, Wong ES, Bryson CL, Hebert PL. Burden of Readmissions for Heart Failure Patients in VA Healthcare System. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
Rinne S, Liu C, Wong ES, Hebert PL, Au DH. Differences in Organizational Structure to Support Patients with CHF and COPD. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
Rinne S, Wong ES, Perkins M, Bryson CL, Liu C. Non-responders to a patient satisfaction survey incurred higher medical utilization and lower medication adherence. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
Wong ES, Liu C, Rinne S, Perkins M, Hebert PL. Developing a Combined Measure of Rehospitalization and Mortality to Asses Hospital Quality. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
Rinne S, Wong ES, Hebert PL, Au DH, Neely EL, Sulc CA, Liu C. Weekend discharges and length of stay among patients admitted for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 8; San Diego, CA.