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Paul A. Heidenreich, MD, MS

  • Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular) and Professor by courtesy of Health Research and Policy at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System
  • Stanford Health Policy Associate

VA Palo Alto Medical Center
111C Cardiology
3801 Miranda Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94304

(650) 493-5000 x64069 (voice)
(650) 852-3473 (fax)

Biography

Paul Heidenreich MD, MS is Professor and Vice-Chair for Clinical, Quality, and Analytics in the Department of Medicine. He also directs VA's Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) in Medication Management and the Echocardiography Laboratory at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. His research focuses on interventions to improve the quality of care for heart disease patients; the use of echocardiography to predict prognosis; the cost-effectiveness of new cardiovascular technologies; and outcomes research using existing clinical and administrative data. His administrative efforts focuses on measuring, improving, and disseminating the quality of care provided by faculty in the Department of Medicine.

publications

Journal Articles
February 2020

Cost-Effectiveness of Transitional Care Services After Hospitalization With Heart Failure

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Journal Articles
July 2016

Test Case Selection in Pre-Deployment Testing of Complex Clinical Decision Support Systems

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Journal Articles
June 2016

Cost-Effectiveness of Percutaneous Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage in Atrial Fibrillation Based on Results From PROTECT AF Versus PREVAIL

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