Christine Cassel, MD

Title(s)Professor, Medicine
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    Oregon BIRCWH: Scholars in Women's Health Research Across the Lifespan
    NIH K12HD043488Sep 26, 2002 - Jul 31, 2022
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    GERIATRIC ACADEMIC PROGRAM AWARD
    NIH K12AG000488Sep 3, 1991 - Aug 31, 2004
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    GERIATRIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMIC AWARD
    NIH K07AG000461Dec 1, 1989 - Jan 31, 1996
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    FORECASTING LIFE EXPECTANCY AND ACTIVE LIFE EXPECTANCY
    NIH R01AG006996Aug 1, 1987 - Jan 31, 1991
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    1. Addressing Well-being Throughout the Health Care Workforce: The Next Imperative. JAMA. 2022 08 09; 328(6):521-522. Rotenstein LS, Berwick DM, Cassel CK. PMID: 35849383.
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    2. Achieving Diagnostic Excellence for Older Patients. JAMA. 2022 Mar 08; 327(10):919-920. Cassel C, Fulmer T. PMID: 35175301.
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    3. How to Measure Progress in Addressing Physician Well-being: Beyond Burnout. JAMA. 2021 Dec 07; 326(21):2129-2130. Rotenstein LS, Sinsky C, Cassel CK. PMID: 34757427.
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    4. HIPAA and the Leak of "Deidentified" EHR Data. N Engl J Med. 2021 Sep 16; 385(12):e38. Sim I, Cassel C. PMID: 34525298.
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    5. Humanism Before Heroism in Medicine. JAMA. 2021 Jul 13; 326(2):127-128. Sarkar U, Cassel C. PMID: 34110356.
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    6. The NAM and the Quality of Health Care - Inflecting a Field. N Engl J Med. 2020 Aug 06; 383(6):505-508. Berwick DM, Cassel CK. PMID: 32757519.
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    7. Can the Safety Net be Age-Friendly? How to Address Its Important Role in Caring for Older Adults with Geriatric Conditions. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 11; 35(11):3338-3341. Chodos AH, Cassel CK, Ritchie CS. PMID: 32632790; PMCID: PMC7661593.
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    8. Clinician Burnout and Professional Well-being-Reply. JAMA. 2020 04 07; 323(13):1318. Carayon P, Cassel C, Dzau VJ. PMID: 32259226.
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    9. Sharing Health Care Data With Digital Giants: Overcoming Obstacles and Reaping Benefits While Protecting Patients. JAMA. 2020 Feb 11; 323(6):507-508. Wachter RM, Cassel CK. PMID: 31944216.
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    10. Improving the System to Support Clinician Well-being and Provide Better Patient Care. JAMA. 2019 12 10; 322(22):2165-2166. Carayon P, Cassel C, Dzau VJ. PMID: 31644783.
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    11. Risk, Benefit, and Fairness in a Big Data World. JAMA. 2019 Jul 09; 322(2):105-106. Cassel C, Bindman A. PMID: 31287512.
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    12. Can Retail Clinics Transform Health Care? JAMA. 2018 May 08; 319(18):1855-1856. Cassel CK. PMID: 29710326.
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    13. Location, Location, Location: Where We Teach Primary Care Makes All the Difference. J Gen Intern Med. 2017 Apr; 32(4):411-415. Cassel C, Wilkes M. PMID: 28243875; PMCID: PMC5377892.
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    14. Policy Solutions for Better Hearing. JAMA. 2016 Feb 09; 315(6):553-4. Cassel C, Penhoet E, Saunders R. PMID: 26795140.
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    15. Measurement Is Essential for Improving Diagnosis and Reducing Diagnostic Error: A Report From the Institute of Medicine. JAMA. 2015 Dec 15; 314(23):2501-2. McGlynn EA, McDonald KM, Cassel CK. PMID: 26571126.
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    16. Learning From the Past to Measure the Future. JAMA. 2015 Sep 01; 314(9):875-6. Cassel CK, Kronick R. PMID: 26325553.
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    17. Getting more performance from performance measurement. N Engl J Med. 2014 Dec 04; 371(23):2145-7. Cassel CK, Conway PH, Delbanco SF, Jha AK, Saunders RS, Lee TH. PMID: 25470691.
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    18. Ending the cycle of blame in US health care. JAMA. 2014 Nov 26; 312(20):2091-2. Powers BW, Cassel CK, Jain SH. PMID: 25423214.
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    19. Engineering a better health care system: a report from the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. JAMA. 2014 Aug 27; 312(8):787-8. Cassel CK, Saunders RS. PMID: 25022260.
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    20. The power of embedded critics. J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Jul; 29(7):981-2. Powers BW, Cassel CK, Jain SH. PMID: 24643528; PMCID: PMC4061364.
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    21. Ethics of parsimonious medicine--reply. JAMA. 2013 Jun 05; 309(21):2210. Tilburt J, Cassel C. PMID: 23736725.
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    22. Educating physicians about responsible management of finite resources. JAMA. 2013 Mar 20; 309(11):1115-6. Agrawal S, Taitsman J, Cassel C. PMID: 23512056.
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    23. Why the ethics of parsimonious medicine is not the ethics of rationing. JAMA. 2013 Feb 27; 309(8):773-4. Tilburt JC, Cassel CK. PMID: 23443438.
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    24. Service: an essential component of graduate medical education. N Engl J Med. 2013 Feb 07; 368(6):500-1. Kesselheim JC, Cassel CK. PMID: 23388001.
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    25. Bringing diagnosis into the quality and safety equations. JAMA. 2012 Sep 26; 308(12):1211-2. Graber ML, Wachter RM, Cassel CK. PMID: 23011708.
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    26. Engaging physicians and leveraging professionalism: a key to success for quality measurement and improvement. JAMA. 2012 Sep 12; 308(10):979-80. Conway PH, Cassel CK. PMID: 22968884.
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    27. A physician charter: the 10th anniversary. Ann Intern Med. 2012 Aug 21; 157(4):290-1. Cassel CK, Hood V, Bauer W. PMID: 22910940.
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    28. Assessing individual physician performance: does measurement suppress motivation? JAMA. 2012 Jun 27; 307(24):2595-6. Cassel CK, Jain SH. PMID: 22735427.
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    29. Retail clinics and drugstore medicine. JAMA. 2012 May 23; 307(20):2151-2. Cassel CK. PMID: 22618918.
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    30. Patient requests for nonbeneficial care. JAMA. 2012 May 02; 307(17):1797; author reply 1797-8. Cassel CK. PMID: 22550190.
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    31. Choosing wisely: helping physicians and patients make smart decisions about their care. JAMA. 2012 May 02; 307(17):1801-2. Cassel CK, Guest JA. PMID: 22492759.
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    32. Physician stewardship of health care in an era of finite resources. JAMA. 2011 Jul 27; 306(4):430-1. Reuben DB, Cassel CK. PMID: 21791692.
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    33. Specialization, subspecialization, and subsubspecialization in internal medicine. N Engl J Med. 2011 Mar 24; 364(12):1169-73. Cassel CK, Reuben DB. PMID: 21428774.
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    34. Societal perceptions of physicians: knights, knaves, or pawns? JAMA. 2010 Sep 01; 304(9):1009-10. Jain SH, Cassel CK. PMID: 20810381.
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    35. Policy for an aging society: a review of systems. JAMA. 2009 Dec 23; 302(24):2701-2. Cassel CK. PMID: 20040561.
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    36. Shared medical regulation in a time of increasing calls for accountability and transparency: comparison of recertification in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. JAMA. 2009 Nov 11; 302(18):2008-14. Shaw K, Cassel CK, Black C, Levinson W. PMID: 19903922.
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    37. Consumer-driven health care may not be what patients need--caveat emptor. JAMA. 2009 Jan 21; 301(3):321-3. Berenson RA, Cassel CK. PMID: 19155460.
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    38. 21st-century primary care: new physician roles need new payment models. JAMA. 2008 Apr 02; 299(13):1595-7. Baron RJ, Cassel CK. PMID: 18387933.
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    39. Managing medical resources: return to the commons? JAMA. 2007 Jun 13; 297(22):2518-21. Cassel CK, Brennan TE. PMID: 17565087.
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    40. Assessment in medical education. N Engl J Med. 2007 May 17; 356(20):2109; author reply 2110. Cassel CK. PMID: 17514781.
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    41. What does 'respect' mean? Exploring the moral obligation of health professionals to respect patients. J Gen Intern Med. 2007 May; 22(5):692-5. Beach MC, Duggan PS, Cassel CK, Geller G. PMID: 17443381; PMCID: PMC1852905.
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    42. Credentialing and public accountability: a central role for board certification. JAMA. 2006 Feb 22; 295(8):939-40. Cassel CK, Holmboe ES. PMID: 16493109.
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    43. Geriatric interdisciplinary team training program: evaluation results. J Aging Health. 2005 Aug; 17(4):443-70. Fulmer T, Hyer K, Flaherty E, Mezey M, Whitelaw N, Jacobs MO, Luchi R, Hansen JC, Evans DA, Cassel C, Kotthoff-Burrell E, Kane R, Pfeiffer E. PMID: 16020574.
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    44. The role of physician specialty board certification status in the quality movement. JAMA. 2004 Sep 01; 292(9):1038-43. Brennan TA, Horwitz RI, Duffy FD, Cassel CK, Goode LD, Lipner RS. PMID: 15339894.
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    45. Establishing national goals for quality improvement. Med Care. 2003 Jan; 41(1 Suppl):I16-29. McGlynn EA, Cassel CK, Leatherman ST, DeCristofaro A, Smits HL. PMID: 12544813.
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    46. The Institute of Medicine Report on Medical Errors: misunderstanding can do harm. Quality of Health Care in America Committee. MedGenMed. 2000 Sep 19; 2(3):E42. Richardson WC, Berwick DM, Bisgard JC, Bristow LR, Buck CR, Cassel CK, Coye MJ, Detmer DE, Grossman JH, James B, Lawrence DM, Leape L, Levin A, Robinson-Beale R, Scherger JE, Southam AM, Wakefield M, Warden GL, Corrigan JM. PMID: 11104488.
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    47. Accidental nuclear war--a post-cold war assessment. N Engl J Med. 1998 Apr 30; 338(18):1326-31. Forrow L, Blair BG, Helfand I, Lewis G, Postol T, Sidel V, Levy BS, Abrams H, Cassel C. PMID: 9562589.
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    48. A national survey of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in the United States. N Engl J Med. 1998 Apr 23; 338(17):1193-201. Meier DE, Emmons CA, Wallenstein S, Quill T, Morrison RS, Cassel CK. PMID: 9554861.
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    49. Differences in generalist and specialist physicians' knowledge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for congestive heart failure. J Gen Intern Med. 1997 Sep; 12(9):523-30. Chin MH, Friedmann PD, Cassel CK, Lang RM. PMID: 9294785; PMCID: PMC1497156.
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    50. Clinical problem-solving. When too much is too little. N Engl J Med. 1996 Dec 05; 335(23):1755-9. Morrison RS, Meier DE, Cassel CK. PMID: 8929269.
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    51. Hospital care for dying patients. N Engl J Med. 1996 Dec 05; 335(23):1765; author reply 1767. Cassel CK. PMID: 8965877.
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    52. ICD-9 code for palliative or terminal care. N Engl J Med. 1996 Oct 17; 335(16):1232-4. Cassel CK, Vladeck BC. PMID: 8815949.
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    53. Patient-physician covenant. JAMA. 1995 May 17; 273(19):1553. Crawshaw R, Rogers DE, Pellegrino ED, Bulger RJ, Lundberg GD, Bristow LR, Cassel CK, Barondess JA. PMID: 7739086.
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    54. U.S. government-sponsored radiation research on humans 1945-1975. Med Glob Surviv. 1994 Mar; 1(1):4-17. McCally M, Cassel C, Kimball DG. PMID: 11652281.
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    55. From the Institute of Medicine. JAMA. 1993 Oct 27; 270(16):1911. Lohr KN, Grossman JH, Cassel CK. PMID: 8411537.
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    56. Pharmaceutical promotions. N Engl J Med. 1992 Dec 03; 327(23):1687-8. Cassel CK. PMID: 1435910.
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    57. Care of the hopelessly ill. Proposed clinical criteria for physician-assisted suicide. N Engl J Med. 1992 Nov 05; 327(19):1380-4. Quill TE, Cassel CK, Meier DE. PMID: 1406842.
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    58. Predictors of achievement in academic medicine. JAMA. 1992 Aug 26; 268(8):982-3; author reply 983-4. McCally M, Cassel C. PMID: 1482443.
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    59. Issues of age and chronic care: another argument for health care reform. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1992 Apr; 40(4):404-9. Cassel CK. PMID: 1556370.
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    60. Mortality, disability, and falls in older persons: the role of underlying disease and disability. Am J Public Health. 1992 Mar; 82(3):395-400. Dunn JE, Rudberg MA, Furner SE, Cassel CK. PMID: 1531583; PMCID: PMC1694374.
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    61. A national long-term care program for the United States. A caring vision. The Working Group on Long-term Care Program Design, Physicians for a National Health Program. JAMA. 1991 Dec 04; 266(21):3023-9. Harrington C, Cassel C, Estes CL, Woolhandler S, Himmelstein DU. PMID: 1820477.
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    62. Research ethics: depression and mortality in nursing homes. JAMA. 1991 Jul 10; 266(2):215-6. Sachs GA, Rhymes J, Cassel CK. PMID: 2056617.
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    63. Morals and moralism in the debate over euthanasia and assisted suicide. N Engl J Med. 1990 Sep 13; 323(11):750-2. Cassel CK, Meier DE. PMID: 2388673.
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    64. Ethical aspects of research involving elderly subjects: are we doing more than we say? J Clin Ethics. 1990; 1(4):278-85; discussion 285-6. Lane LW, Cassel CK, Bennett W. PMID: 2131082.
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    65. Chernobyl: learning from experience. N Engl J Med. 1989 Jul 27; 321(4):254-5. Cassel CK, Leaning J. PMID: 2747761.
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    66. The physician's responsibility toward hopelessly ill patients. A second look. N Engl J Med. 1989 Mar 30; 320(13):844-9. Wanzer SH, Federman DD, Adelstein SJ, Cassel CK, Cassem EH, Cranford RE, Hook EW, Lo B, Moertel CG, Safar P, et al. PMID: 2604764.
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    67. Post-nuclear war. JAMA. 1989 Jan 27; 261(4):628-9. Cassel CK. PMID: 11644364.
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    68. Decisions to forgo life-sustaining therapy: the limits of ethics. Soc Serv Rev. 1987 Dec; 61(4):552-64. Cassel CK. PMID: 11653809.
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    69. Certification: another step for geriatric medicine. JAMA. 1987 Sep 18; 258(11):1518-9. Cassel CK. PMID: 3625954.
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    70. Informed consent for research in geriatrics: history and concepts. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1987 Jun; 35(6):542-4. Cassel CK. PMID: 3571806.
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    71. Political and medical lessons of Chernobyl. JAMA. 1986 Aug 01; 256(5):630-1. Cassel CK. PMID: 3723761.
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    72. The physician's oath and the prevention of nuclear war. JAMA. 1985 Aug 02; 254(5):652-4. Cassel CK, Jameton AL, Sidel VW, Storey PB. PMID: 4009898.
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    73. Euthanasia in old age: a case study and ethical analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1983 May; 31(5):294-8. Meier DE, Cassel CK. PMID: 6188772.
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    74. Physicians and nuclear war. N Engl J Med. 1982 Feb 18; 306(7):432. Cassel C, Garland M, McCally M, Morton W. PMID: 7057841.
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    75. The ethics of medicine: an annotated bibliography of recent literature. Ann Intern Med. 1980 Jan; 92(1):136. Jonsen AR, Cassel C, Lo B, Perkins HS. PMID: 6985781.
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    76. Plasmapheresis and immunosuppressive drug therapy in myasthenia gravis. N Engl J Med. 1977 Nov 24; 297(21):1134-40. Dau PC, Lindstrom JM, Cassel CK, Denys EH, Shev EE, Spitler LE. PMID: 917042.
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    77. A diagnostic index of clinical practice. JAMA. 1977 Feb 14; 237(7):663-7. Cassel C. PMID: 576298.
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    78. Letter: Fatal infectious mononucleosis in familial lymphohistiocytosis. N Engl J Med. 1974 Oct 03; 291(14):736. Purtilo DT, Cassel C, Yang JP. PMID: 4852784.
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