{"id":10446,"date":"2024-08-06T17:03:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T21:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/profiles\/joseph-restuccia\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T20:12:08","slug":"joseph-restuccia","status":"publish","type":"profiles","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/profiles\/joseph-restuccia\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Restuccia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull profile__standard-wrapper has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns profile__columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-b2e659ba wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column profile__left-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-986eed52 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"profile__image wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Joseph Restuccia\" style=\"object-fit:contain\" class=\"wp-post-image\" src=\"http:\/\/questromapps.bu.edu\/images\/facstaff\/RestucciaJoseph.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<aside class=\"profile__contact profile__contact--api wp-block-amp-profile-contact\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n  <h5>Contact<\/h5>\n  <div class=\"profile__contact-row\">\n          <div class=\"profile__contact-cell profile__contact-cell--phone\">\n        <h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-8-font-size\" style=\"font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0px;\">\n        Phone\n      <\/h6>\n      <p class=\"has-p-2-font-size\" itemprop=\"telephone\">\n        617-353-4243      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n              <div class=\"profile__contact-cell profile__contact-cell--email\">\n        <h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-8-font-size\" style=\"font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0px;\">\n        Email\n      <\/h6>\n      <p class=\"has-p-2-font-size\">\n        <a href=\"mailto:jres@bu.edu\" itemprop=\"email\">\n          jres@bu.edu        <\/a>\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"profile__contact-buttons\">\n              <div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary-button\">\n          <a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/questromapps.bu.edu\/faculty\/uploadFiles\/cvUploadsProfile\/OM_Restuccia_Joseph_CV.pdf\">\n            Download CV\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary-button\">\n          <a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/questromapps.bu.edu\/mgmt_new\/profiles\/RestucciaJoseph.html\" itemprop=\"url\">\n            Visit Website\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"profile__contact-row\">\n\n              <div class=\"profile__contact-cell profile__contact-cell--office\">\n          <h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-8-font-size\" style=\"font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0px;\">\n          Office\n        <\/h6>\n        <p class=\"has-p-2-font-size\" itemprop=\"workLocation\">\n          663        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"profile__contact-cell profile__contact-cell--bu\">\n          <h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-8-font-size\" style=\"font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0px\">\n            Boston University <br \/>\n            Questrom School of Business\n          <\/h6>\n                        <p class=\"has-p-2-font-size\" itemprop=\"address\">\n                Rafik B. Hariri Building <br \/>\n                595 Commonwealth Avenue <br \/>\n                Boston, MA 02215\n              <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/aside><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column profile__right-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-986eed52 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__header-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f22d0a1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__header-content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Joseph Restuccia<\/h2>\n<div class=\"alignfull wp-block-amp-profile-position\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-transform-uppercase has-p-2-font-size\" style=\"text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600\">\n\t\t\tProfessor Emeritus, Operations and Technology Management\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-amp-profile-data profile-data\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__data-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-block-amp-profile-education\">\n\t<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-weight: 500\">\n\tEducation\t<\/h5>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__data-row has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 1977<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">MPH, University of California at Berkeley, 1974<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">BA, Tufts University, 1969<\/p>\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__data-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-block-amp-profile-publications\">\n\t<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-weight: 500\">\n\tPublications\t<\/h5>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group profile__data-row has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Shwartz, M. (In Press). &#8220;A Commentary on, \u201cImproving Quality Measurement: Design Principles for Quality Measures\u201d&#8221;, <i>Journal of Ambulatory Care Management<\/i><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Restuccia, J. (In Press). &#8220;A Commentary on, \u201cImproving Quality Measurement: Design Principles for Quality Measures\u201d&#8221;, <i>Journal of Ambulatory Care Management<\/i><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Sullivan, J., Shin, M., Engle, R., Yaksic, E., Lukas, C., Paasche-Orlow, M., Starr, L., Restuccia, J., Holmes, S., Rosen, A. (2018). &#8220;Evaluating the Implementation of Project Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) in Five Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Hospitals&#8221;, <i>The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety<\/i>, <i>44<\/i> (11),  663-673<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Villa, S., Restuccia, J., Anessi-Pessina, E., Rizzo, M., Cohen, A. (2018). &#8220;Quality improvement strategies and tools: A comparative analysis between Italy and the United States.&#8221;, <i>Health Services Management Research<\/i>, <i>31<\/i> (4),  205-217<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Mohr, D., Eaton, J., Meterko, M., Stolzmann, K., Restuccia, J. (2018). &#8220;Factors associated with internal medicine physician job attitudes in the Veterans Health Administration&#8221;, <i>BMC Health Services Research<\/i>, <i>18<\/i> (1),  244-253<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Shwartz, M. (2018). &#8220;Commentary on &#8220;Moving Toward Paying for Outcomes in Medicaid&#8221;&#8221;, <i>Journal of Ambulatory Care Management<\/i>, <i>41<\/i> (2),  97-98<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Borzecki, A., Chen, Q., Restuccia, J., Mull, H., Shwartz, M., Gupta, K., Hanchate, A., Strymish, J., Rosen, A. (2015). &#8220;Do Pneumonia Readmissions Flagged as Potentially Preventable by the 3M PPR Software Have More Process of Care Problems?&#8221;, <i>BMJ Quality and Safety<\/i>, <i>24<\/i> (12),  753-763<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Restuccia, J., Rosen, A. (2015). &#8220;Composite Measures of Health Care Provider Performance: A Description of Approaches&#8221;, <i>Milbank Quarterly<\/i>, <i>93<\/i> (4),  788-825<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Borzecki, A., Chen, Q., Restuccia, J., Mull, H., Shwartz, M., Gupta, K., Hanchate, A., Strymish, J., Rosen, A. (2015). &#8220;Do pneumonia readmissions flagged as potentially preventable by the 3M PPR software have more process of care problems? A cross-sectional observational study&#8221;, <i>BMJ Quality and Safety<\/i>, <i>24<\/i> (12),  753-763<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Restuccia, J., Rosen, A. (2015). &#8220;Composite Measures of Health Care Provider Performance: A Description of Approaches&#8221;, <i>The Milbank Quarterly<\/i>, <i>93<\/i> (4),  788-825<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">McHugh, M., Kang, R., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Periyanayagam, U., Hasnain-Wynia, R. (2015). &#8220;Use of quality improvement interventions and the link to performance on percutaneous intervention for acute myocardial infarction&#8221;, <i>Journal of Emergency Medicine<\/i>, <i>48<\/i> (6),  744-750<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Meterko, M., Restuccia, J., Stolzmann, K., Mohr, D., Brennan, C., Glasgow, J., Kaboli, P. (2015). &#8220;Response rates, nonresponse bias, and data quality results from a national survey of senior healthcare leaders&#8221;, <i>Public Opinion Quarterly<\/i>, <i>79<\/i> (1),  130-144<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Kartha, A., Restuccia, J., Burgess, J., Benzer, J., Glasgow, J., Hockenberry, J., Mohr, D., Kaboli, P. (2014). &#8220;Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Scope of Practice in 118 Acute Care Hospitals&#8221;, <i>Journal of Hospital Medicine<\/i>, <i>9<\/i> (10),  615-620<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">McIntosh, N., Meterko, M., Burgess, J., Restuccia, J., Kartha, A., Kaboli, P., Charns, M. (2014). &#8220;Organizational predictors of coordination in inpatient medicine&#8221;, <i>Health Care Management Review<\/i>, <i>39<\/i> (4),  279-292<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">McIntosh, N., Burgess, J., Meterko, M., Restuccia, J., Alt-White, A., Kaboli, P., Charns, M. (2014). &#8220;Impact of Provider Coordination on Nurse and Physician Perceptions of Patient Care Quality&#8221;, <i>Journal of Nursing Care Quality<\/i>, <i>29<\/i> (3),  269-279<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Mohr, D., Meterko, M., Stolzmann, K., Kaboli, P. (2014). &#8220;The Association of Hospital Characteristics and Quality Improvement Activities in Inpatient Medical Services&#8221;, <i>Journal of General Internal Medicine<\/i>, <i>29<\/i> (5),  715-722<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Baurer, D., Yonek, J., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Hasnain-Wynia, R. (2014). &#8220;System-Level Factors Affecting Clinicians&#8217; Perceptions and Use of Interpreter Services in California Public Hospitals&#8221;, <i>Journal of Immigrant Health<\/i>, <i>16<\/i> (2),  211-217<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Cohen, A., Horwitt, J., Shwartz, M. (2012). &#8220;Hospital implementation of health information technology and quality of care: are they related?&#8221;, <i>BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making<\/i>, <i>12<\/i><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">McHugh, M., Kang, R., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Hasnain-Wynia, R. (2012). &#8220;Reporting information on emergency department crowding to the hospital board and delivery of time-sensitive care.&#8221;, <i>Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety<\/i>, <i>38<\/i> (5),  229-234<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Pekoez, E., Labonte, A., Heineke, J., Restuccia, J. (2011). &#8220;Bringing Responsibility for Small Area Variations in Hospitalization Rates Back to the Hospital The Propensity to Hospitalize Index and a Test of the Roemer&#8217;s Law&#8221;, <i>Medical Care<\/i>, <i>49<\/i> (12),  1062-1067<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Shwartz, M., Kreger, B. (2011). &#8220;Underuse of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention&#8221;, <i>JAMA &#8211; Journal of the American Medical Association<\/i>, <i>306<\/i> (19),  2094-2094<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Ren, Z., Labonte, A., Theokary, C., Kang, R., Horwitt, J. (2011). &#8220;How Well Can We Identify the High-Performing Hospital?&#8221;, <i>Medical Care Research and Review<\/i>, <i>68<\/i> (3),  290-310<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Cramer, I., Holmes, S., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., VanDeusen Lukas, C., Sullivan, J., Charns, M. (2010). &#8220;Survey-assessed quality and organizational factors related to quality in Pursuing Perfection hospitals.&#8221;, <i>Quality Management in Health Care<\/i>, <i>19<\/i> (4),  349-363<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Gaynor, M., Myung, D., Restuccia, J., Moulton, S. (2010). &#8220;Designing Infrastructure to Exchange Electronic Medical Records with Web Services&#8221;, <i>International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology<\/i>, <i>3<\/i> (3 or 4),  393-412<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Shwartz, M., Drake, J., Kang, R., Kralovec, P., Holmes, S., Margolin, F., Bohr, D. (2008). &#8220;A survey of hospital quality improvement activities&#8221;, <i>Medical Care Research and Review<\/i>, <i>65<\/i> (5),  571-595<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Ren, J., Pekoz, E., Wang, X., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J. (2008). &#8220;Estimating a composite measure of hospital quality from the hospital compare database &#8211; Differences when using a Bayesian hierarchical latent variable model versus denominator-based weights&#8221;, <i>Medical Care<\/i>, <i>46<\/i> (8),  778-785<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Lukas, C., Holmes, S., Cohen, A., Restuccia, J., Cramer, I., Shwartz, M., Charns, M. (2007). &#8220;Transformational change in health care systems: An organizational model&#8221;, <i>Health Care Management Review<\/i>, <i>32<\/i> (4),  309-320<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Sikka, R., Adedipe, A., Robinett, A., Mehta, S., Restuccia, J. (2007). &#8220;Medical Appropriateness of Geriatric Admissions for Failure to Thrive&#8221;, <i>Academic Emergency Medicine<\/i>, <i>14<\/i> (5 Supplement 1),  S18-S18<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Pekoz, E., Ash, A., Posner, M., Restuccia, J., Iezzoni, L. (2005). &#8220;Do variations in disease prevalence limit the usefulness of population-based hospitalization rates for studying variations in hospital admissions?&#8221;, <i>Medical Care<\/i>, <i>43<\/i> (1),  4-11<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Pekoz, E., Shwartz, M., Iezzoni, L., Ash, A., Posner, M., Restuccia, J. (2003). &#8220;Comparing the importance of disease rate versus practice style variations in explaining differences in small area hospitalization rates for two respiratory conditions&#8221;, <i>Statistics in Medicine<\/i>, <i>22<\/i> (10),  1775-1786<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Shwartz, M., Kreger, B., Payne, S., Ash, A., Iezzoni, L., Heineke, J., Selker, H., Gomes, T., Labonte, A., Butterly, J. (2002). &#8220;Does more &#8220;appropriateness&#8221; explain higher rates of cardiac procedures among patients hospitalized with coronary heart disease?&#8221;, <i>Medical Care<\/i>, <i>40<\/i> (6),  500-509<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Kaya, S., Eroglu, K., Vural, G., Shwartz, M., Restuccia, J. (2001). &#8220;Factors affecting appropriateness of hospital utilization in two hospitals in Turkey&#8221;, <i>Journal of Medical Systems<\/i>, <i>25<\/i> (6),  373-383<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Peiro, S., Meneu, R., Lorenzo, S., Restuccia, J. (2001). &#8220;Assessing the necessity of hospital stay by means of the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol: a different perspective&#8221;, <i>International Journal for Quality in Health Care<\/i>, <i>13<\/i> (4),  341-343<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Kaya, S., Vural, G., Eroglu, K., Sain, G., Mersin, H., Karabeyoglu, M., Sezer, K., Turkkani, B., Restuccia, J. (2000). &#8220;Reliability and validity of the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol in Turkey (vol 12, pg 325, 2000)&#8221;, <i>International Journal for Quality in Health Care<\/i>, <i>12<\/i> (5),  449-449<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Kaya, S., Vural, G., Eroglu, K., Sain, G., Mersin, H., Karabeyoglu, M., Sezer, K., Turkkani, B., Restuccia, J. (2000). &#8220;Liability and validity of the appropriateness evaluation protocol in Turkey&#8221;, <i>International Journal for Quality in Health Care<\/i>, <i>12<\/i> (4),  325-329<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Lledo, R., Rodriguez, T., Trilla, A., Cararach, V., Restuccia, J., Asenjo, M. (2000). &#8220;Perceived quality of care in pregnancy &#8211; Assessment before and after delivery (vol 88, pg 35, 2000)&#8221;, <i>European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Biology<\/i>, <i>91<\/i> (2),  211-211<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Lled\u00f3, R., Rodr\u00edguez, T., Trilla, A., Cararach, V., Restuccia, J., Asenjo, M. (2000). &#8220;Perceived quality of care in pregnancy assessment before and after delivery.&#8221;, <i>Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol<\/i>, <i>88<\/i> (1),  35-42<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Shwartz, M., Klimberg, R., Karp, M., Iezzoni, L., Ash, A., Heineke, J., Payne, S., Restuccia, J. (1995). &#8220;An Integer Programming-Model to Limit Hospital Selection in Studies with Repeated Sampling&#8221;, <i>Health Services Research<\/i>, <i>30<\/i> (2),  359-376<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Gann, M., Restuccia, J. (1994). &#8220;Total quality management in health care: a view of current and potential research.&#8221;, <i>Med Care Rev<\/i>, <i>51<\/i> (4),  467-500<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Payne, S., Tracey, L. (1989). &#8220;A framework for the definition and measurement of underutilization.&#8221;, <i>Med Care Rev<\/i>, <i>46<\/i> (3),  255-270<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Payne, S., Restuccia, J. (1987). &#8220;Policy issues related to prospective payment for pediatric hospitalization.&#8221;, <i>Health Care Financ Rev<\/i>, <i>9<\/i> (1),  71-82<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Payne, S., Lenhart, G., Constantine, H., Fulton, J. (1987). &#8220;Assessing the appropriateness of hospital utilization to improve efficiency and competitive position.&#8221;, <i>Health Care Manage Rev<\/i>, <i>12<\/i> (3),  17-27<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Kreger, B., Payne, S., Gertman, P., Dayno, S., Lenhart, G. (1986). &#8220;Factors affecting appropriateness of hospital use in Massachusetts.&#8221;, <i>Health Care Financ Rev<\/i>, <i>8<\/i> (1),  47-54<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Gertman, P. (1984). &#8220;A comparative analysis of appropriateness of hospital use.&#8221;, <i>Health Aff (Millwood)<\/i>, <i>3<\/i> (2),  130-138<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J. (1982). &#8220;Minimal use of physician advisors improves utilization review process.&#8221;, <i>Hosp Peer Rev<\/i>, <i>7<\/i> (6),  68-70<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Restuccia, J., Murphy, D. (1980). &#8220;Estimating hospital costs by diagnosis group.&#8221;, <i>Inquiry<\/i>, <i>17<\/i> (2),  155-164<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left has-neutral-01-color has-text-color has-link-color has-p-2-font-size\">Holloway, D., Holton, J., Goldberg, G., Restuccia, J. 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