Michael Rothberg, MD, MPH
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics
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Clinician Investigator, Baystate Medical Center
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
v 413.794.2511
f 413.794.4147
email Michael.Rothberg@bhs.org
Fellowship
Medical Informatics
New England Medical Center
Residency
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Mount Auburn Hospital
Medical School
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New York University of Medicine
Board Certification
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Internal Medicine
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National Board of Medical Examiners
Areas of Interest
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Quality of care
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Clinical decision-making
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Cost-effectiveness analysis
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Influenza
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Anticoagulation
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Medication errors
Selected Publications
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Lindenauer PK, Rothberg M, Pekow P, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach A. Outcomes of Care by Hospitalists, General Internists, and Family Physicians. New Engl Journal of Medicine 2007;357:2589-600.
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Rothberg MB, Bellantonio S, Rose DN. Management of Influenza in Older Adults: Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Testing and Antiviral Therapy. Ann Intern Med. 2003; 139:321-329.
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Rothberg MB, He S, Rose DN. Management of Influenza Symptoms in Healthy Adults: Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Testing and Antiviral Therapy. J Gen Int Med. 2003: 18(10):807-814.
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Rothberg MB, and Wong JB. All Dysuria is Local: A Cost-Effectiveness Model for Designing Site-Specific Management Algorithms. J Gen Int Med. 2004; 19:433-443
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Rothberg M. Prioritizing Influenza Vaccination. JAMA. 2004; 292:2582-2583.
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Rothberg MB and Rose, DN. Vaccination versus Treatment of Influenza in Working Adults: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Am J Med. 2005; 118(1): 68-77.
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Rothberg MB, Abraham I, Lindenauer PK, and Rose DN. Improving Nurse to Patient Staffing Ratios as a Cost-Effective Safety Intervention. Med Care. 2005; 43(8): 785-91.
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Rothberg MB, Celestin C, Fiore LD, Lawler E, Cook J. Warfarin Plus Aspirin for Patients With History of Myocardial Infarction or Acute Coronary Syndrome: Meta-Analysis With Estimates of Risk and Benefit. Ann. Int. Med. 2005; 143:241-50.
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Carr PL, Rothberg MB,* Pliskin JS, Felsenstein D, Friedman RH. "Shotgun" versus sequential testing. Cost-effectiveness of diagnostic strategies for vaginitis. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Sep; 20(9):793-9. *co-first author
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Rothberg MB, Fisher D, Kelly B, Rose DN. Management of Influenza Symptoms in Children: Cost-Effectiveness of Rapid Testing and Antiviral Therapy. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2005; 159(11):1055-62.
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Rothberg MB, Bonner A.B. Rajab MH, Kim HS, Stechenberg BW, Rose DN. Effects of Local Variation, Specialty and Beliefs on Antiviral Prescribing for Influenza. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Jan 1;42(1):95-9.
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Lindenauer PK, Remus D, Roman S, Rothberg MB, Benjamin EM, Ma A, Bratzler DW. The Impact of Public Reporting and Pay-for-Performance on Hospital Quality Improvement. New Engl J. Med., 2007, Feb 1; 356:486-496.
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Rothberg MB, Virapongse A, Smith KJ. Cost-Effectiveness of a Vaccine to Prevent Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia in Older Adults. Clin Infect Dis. 2007, in press.
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Heelon M, Skeist D, Tereso G, Meade L, Weeks J, Pekow P, Rothberg MB. A Clinical Pharmacist Intervention Reduces Duration of Antiretroviral Errors in Hospitalized Patients. Am. J. Health System Pharm., in press.