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Harris

Alex Sox-Harris, Ph.D. M.S.

Contact Information

Alex Sox-Harris, Ph.D. MS
Center for Innovation to Implementation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine
VA Phone: 650-493-5000, ext. 1-2-23423

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Current Positions

2016-presentAssociate Professor (research), Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine

2014-presentVA HSR&D Research Career Scientist

2004-presentHealth Science Specialist, VA HSR&D Center for Innovation toImplementation

Education and Training

2003-2004Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Health Services Research

Center for Health Care Evaluation, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Menlo Park, CA

2003Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

2001M.S., Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

1997M.S., Counseling Psychology, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK

1995B.A., Psychology, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, AK

Honors and Awards

2014VA HSR&D Health System Impact Award, Washington, DC

2010American Psychological Association, Division 18 (Psychologists in PublicService), Outstanding VA Researcher, San Diego, CA.

2009Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE),White House, Washington, DC

Publications

Journal Articles

156. Vanneman ME, Harris AHS, Asch SM, Scott W, Murrell S, Wagner TH (in press). “Iraq and Afghanistan veterans’ use of Veterans Health Administration and purchased care before and after Veterans Choice Program implementation.” Medical Care.

155. Cheah, A, Harris, AHS, Yao, J (in press). Relative Ratios of Collagen Composition ofPeriarticular Tissue of Joints of the Upper Limb. Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume.

154. Harris, AHS (in press). The Path from Predictive Analytics to Improved Patient Outcomes: A Framework to Guide Use, Implementation, and Evaluation of Accurate Surgical Predictive Models. Annals of Surgery.

153. Harris, AHS, Bowe, T, Hagedorn, H, Nevedal, A, Finlay, AK, Gidwani, R, Rosen, C, Kay, C, Christopher. M (in press). Multifaceted Academic Detailing Program to Increase Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder: Interrupted Time Series Evaluation of Effectiveness. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice.

152. Harris, AHS,Weisner, CM, Chalk, M, Capoccia, V, Chen, C, Thomas, CP (in press).Transparency and Debate are Essential to Improve Guidelines and Measures. Journal of Addiction Medicine.

151. Bensley, K, Harris, AHS, Gupta, S, Rubinsky, A, Jones-Webb, R, Young, J, Hagedorn, Hildi, Gifford, E, Williams, E (in press). Racial/ethnic Differences in Initiation of and Engagement with Addictions Treatment among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorders in the Veterans Health Administration, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.

150. Bishop, J, Yang, A, Githens, M, Harris, AHS (2016). Evaluation of Contemporary Trends in Femoral Neck Fracture ManagementReveals Discrepancies in Treatment. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery& Rehabilitation, 1, 7.

149. Kamal, RN, Hand Surgery Quality Consortium (2016). Quality and Value in an Evolving Health Care Landscape. The Journal of Hand Surgery, 41, 794-799.

148. Gire, J, Gardener, M, Harris, AHS, Bishop (in press). Are early career orthopaedic trauma surgeons performing less complex trauma surgery? The Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.

147. Zhang, S, Baker, L, Harris, AHS, Vora, M, Kamal, R (in press). Cost Minimization Analysis of Open and Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

146. Tran, AA, Gatewood, C, Harris, AHS, Thompson, JA, Dragoo, JL (2016). The Effect of Foot Landing Position on Biomechanical Risk Factors Associated with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 3, 13-20.

145. Rosen, C.S., Azevedo, K., Calhoun, P., Capehart, B., Crawford, E., Greenbaum, M.A., Greene, C. J., Harris, A., Hertzberg, M., Lindley., S., Smith, B., Tiet, Q. Q., Wood, A., & Schnurr, P.P. (in press) Effects of telephone care management on veterans’ engagement and outcomes in outpatient treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychiatric Services.

144. Hagedorn, H, Brown, R. Dawes, M, Dieperink, E, Myrick, D, Oliva, E, Wagner, T, Wisdom, J, Harris, AHS (2016). Enhancing access to alcohol use disorder pharmacotherapy and treatment in primary care settings: ADaPT-PC. Implementation Science. 11: 64.

143.Schmidt, EM, Gupta, S, Bowe, T, Ellerbe,LS, Phelps, TE,Finney, JW, Asch, SM, Humphreys, KN, Trafton, JA, Vanneman, ME, Harris, AHS (in press).Predictive Validity of a Quality Measure for Intensive Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Substance Abuse.

142. Finlay, A. K., Binswanger, I., Timko, C., Rosenthal, J., Clark, S., Blue-Howells, J., McGuire, J., Hagedorn, H., Wong, J., Van Campen, J., & Harris, A. H. S. (2016). Receipt of pharmacotherapy foralcohol use disorder by male justice-involved U.S. Veterans Health Administration patients. Criminal Justice Policy Review. Advance online publication. Doi: 10.1177/0887403416644011. NIHMSID 772186

141. Finlay, A. K., Harris, A. H. S., Rosenthal, J., Blue-Howells, J., Clark, S., McGuire, J., Timko, C., Frayne, S., Smelson, D., Oliva, E., Binswanger, I. (2016). Receipt of pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder by justice-involved status in Veterans Health Administration patients. Drug and Alcohol Dependence,160:222-6.

140. Harris, AHS,Weisner, CM, Chalk, M, Capoccia, V, Chen, C, Thomas, CP (2016). Specifying and Pilot Testing Quality Measures for the American Society of Addiction Medicine’s Standards of Care. Journal of Addiction Medicine. E-pub ahead of print. PMID:26933875

139. Finney, JW, Humphreys, K, Kivlahan, DR, Harris, AHS (2016). Excellent Patient CareProcesses in Poor Hospitals? Why Hospital-level and Patient-level Care Quality-Outcome RelationshipsCan Differ. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 31 Suppl 1:74-7.

138. Finlay, A. K., Stimmel, M., Blue-Howells, J., Rosenthal, J., McGuire, J., Binswanger, I., Smelson, D., Harris, A. H. S., Frayne, S. M., Bowe, T., & Timko, C. (in press). Use of Veterans Health Administration mental health and substance use disorder treatment after exiting prison: The Health Care for Reentry Veterans program. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research.

137. Williams, E, Gupta, S, Rubinsky, A, Jones-Webb, R, Young, J, Bensley, K, Hagedorn, Hildi, Gifford, E, Harris, Harris, AHS (2016). Racial/ethnic differences in the prevalence of clinically recognized alcohol use disorders among patients from the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.40(2):359-66.

136. Harris, AHS, Chen, C, Rubinsky, AD, Hoggatt, KJ, Neuman, M, Vanneman, ME (2016). Are Improvements in Measured Performance Driven by Better Treatment or "Denominator Management.” Journal of General Internal Medicine,31 Suppl 1:21-7.

135. Ducharme, LJ, Chandler, RK, Harris, AHS (2016). Implementing Substance AbuseTreatment in General Medical Settings: Mapping the Research Terrain. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 60:110-8.

134. Timko, C, Gupta, S, Schultz, N, Harris, AHS (2016). Service Utilization Patterns Related to Alcohol and Opioid Detoxification in the Veterans Health Administration. Psychiatric Services, 67(4):460-4.

133. Harris, AHS, Gupta, S, Bowe, T, Ellerbe,LS, Phelps , TE, Rubinsky, AD, Finney, JW, Asch, SM, Humphreys, KN, Trafton, JA (2015). Predictive validity of two process-of-care quality measures for residential substance use disorder treatment, Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 10:22.

132. Harris, AHS (2015). The Primitive State of Quality Measures in Addiction Treatment and Their Application. Addiction, 111(2):195-6.

131. Rubinsky, A, Chen, C, Batki, SL, Williams, EC, Harris, AHS (2015). Comparative Utilization of Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder and Other Psychiatric Disorders among U.S. Veterans Health Administration Patients with Dual Diagnoses. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 69:150-7.

130. Adelani, M, Harris, AHS, Bowe, T, Giori, N (2015). Arthroscopy for Knee Osteoarthritis Has NotDecreased After a Clinical Trial. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research,474(2):489 94.

129. Niu, E, Yang, A., Harris, AHS, Bishop, JA. (2015). Which Fixation Device is Preferred forSurgical Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures in the United States? A Survey of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research,473(11):3647-55.

128. Harris, AHS, Rubinsky, AD, Hoggatt, K (2015). Possible Alternatives to Diagnosis-basedDenominators for Addiction Treatment Quality Measures.Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 58, 62-66.

127. Witkiewitz, K, Finney, JW; Harris, AHS; Kivlahan, D; Kranzler, H (2015). Recommendations for the Design and Analysis of Treatment Trials for Alcohol Use Disorders. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 39, 1571-1581..

126. Chou, L, Lerner, L, Harris, AHS, Brandon, AJ, Girod, S, Butler, LM (2015). Cancerprevalence among a cross-sectional survey of female orthopaedic, urology and plastic surgeons in the United States. Journal of Women’s Health Care, 4, 229.

125. Bragg, W, Niu, E, Harris, AHS, Nguyen, M, Cheung, E (2015). Determining Center of Rotation and Scapular Notching in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Reliability Study. Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, 16, 52-58.

124. Witkiewitz, K, Finney, JW; Harris, AHS; Kivlahan, D; Kranzler, H (2015). Guidelines for the Reporting of Treatment Trials for Alcohol Use Disorders. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 39, 1557-1570.

123. Young, SW, Dakic, J, Stroia, K, Nguyen, ML,Harris, AHS, Safran, MR (2015).High Incidence of Infraspinatus Muscle Atrophy in Elite Professional Female Tennis Players. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 43, 1989-1993.

122. Harris, AHS, Humphreys, K, & Finney, JW (2015). State-Level Relationships Cannot Tell Us Anything About Individuals. American Journal of Public Health, 105, e8.

121. Vanneman, ME, Harris, AHS, Chen, C, Mohr, B, Adams, RS, Williams, TV,Larson, MJ (2015). Army Active Duty Members' Linkage to Veterans Health Administration Services after Deployments to Iraq or Afghanistan and Following Separation. Military Medicine, 18, 1052-1058.

120. Harris, AHS, Ellerbe,LS, Phelps , TE, Finney, JW, Bowe, T, Asch, SM, Gupta, S, Humphreys, KN, Trafton, JA (2015) Examining the Specification Validity of the HEDIS Quality Measures for Substance Use Disorders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 53, 16-21.

119. Finney, JW, Humphreys, KN, Kivlahan, D, & Harris, AHS (2015). What Ecologic AnalysesCannot Tell Us About Medical Marijuana Legalization and Opioid Pain Medication Mortality. JAMA Internal Medicine, 117, 656-657.

118. Finlay, A. K., Smelson, D., Sawh, L., McGuire, J., Rosenthal, J., Blue-Howells, J., Timko, C., Binswanger, I., Frayne, S. M., Blodgett, J. C., Bowe, T., Clark, S. C., & Harris, A. H. S. (2014). U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Justice Outreach program: Connecting justice-involved veterans with mental health and substance use disorder treatment.Criminal Justice Policy Review, 1-20.

117. Finlay, A. K., Binswanger, I. A., Smelson, D., Sawh, L., McGuire, J., Rosenthal, J., Blue-Howells, J., Timko, C., Blodgett, J. C., Harris, A. H. S., Asch, S. M., & Frayne, S. (2015). Sex differences in mental health and substance use disorders and treatment entry among justice-involved veterans in the Veterans Health Administration. Med Care, 53 Suppl 4 Suppl 1, S105-S111.

116. Harris, AHS,Bowe, T, De Re, A, Finlay, AK,Oliva, E, Myrick, H, Rubinsky, AD (2015).ExtendedRelease Naltrexone for Alcohol Use Disorders: Quasi Experimental Effects on Mortality and Subsequent Detoxification Episodes. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 39, 79-83.

115. Oliva, E,Harris, A. H. S. (2014). If pharmacotherapies for adults with alcohol use disorders significantly reduce alcohol consumption why are they under-utilized?Evidence-Based Medicine

114. Githens, M, Yao, J, Harris, AHS, Bishop, J (2014). Open Reduction and Internal FixationVersus Total Elbow Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Geriatric Distal Humerus Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 28, 481-488.

113. Young, SW, Dakic, J, Stroia, K, Nguyen, ML,Harris, AHS, Safran, MR (2014).Hip Range of Motion and Association with Injury in Professional Female Tennis Players. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 42, 2654-58.

112. Del Re, A, Frayne, S, Harris, AHS(2014). Anti-obesity Medication Use Across the Veterans Health Administration: Patient-level Predictors of Receipt. Obesity, 22, 1968-1972.

111. Harris, AHS, Chen, C, Mohr, BA, Adams, RS, Williams, TV, Larson, MJ (2014).Predictors of Army National Guard and Reserve Members Use of Veteran Health Administration Health Care After Demobilizing From OEF/OIF Deployment. Military Medicine, 179, 1090-1098.

110. Blonigen, D. M., Bui, L., Harris, A., Hepner, K. & Kivlahan, D. (2014).Perceptions of behavioral health care among veterans with substance use disorders: Results from a national evaluation of mental health services in the Veterans Health Administration.Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 47, 122-129.

109. Rao, AJ, Johnston, TR, Harris, AHS, Smith, RL, Costouros, JG (2014). Inhibition ofChondrocyte and Synovial Cell Death After Exposure to Commonly Used Anesthetics Chondrocyte: Apoptosis After AnestheticsAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine, 42, 50-58.

108. Abrams, GD, Harris, AHS, Andriacchi, TP, & Safran, MR (2014). Biomechanical Analysis of Three Tennis Serve Types using a Markerless System. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 48, 339-342.

107. George, E, Harris, AHS, Dragoo, J Hunt, KJ(2014). Incidence and risk factors for turf toeinjuries in intercollegiate football: Data from the National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System. Foot and Ankle International, 35, 108-115.

106. Harris, AHS, Boden, M, Finlay, AK, Rubinsky, A (2014). The Challenges ofImprovingStatistical Practice in Alcohol Treatment Research. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 37, 1999-2001.

105. Robinson, S, Bowe, T, Harris, AHS (2013).Group Management of Pharmacotherapyfor Alcohol Dependence: Feasibility and Impact on Adoption. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 45, 475-477.

104. Del Re, AC, Maciejewski, ML, Harris, AHS (2013). MOVE! Weight Management ProgramAcross the Veterans Health Administration: Patient- and Facility-level Predictors of Utilization. BMC Health Services Research, 13:511.

103. Cucciare, MA, Blonigen, D, Harris, AHS (2013).Associations between Alcohol-RelatedConcerns, Normative Perceptions of Peer Alcohol Use, and Veterans’ Drinking Behavior over Six-Months. Journal of Substance Abuse, 20, 128-135.

102. Giori, NJ, Ellerbe, L, Bowe, T. Gupta, S, Harris, AHS (2014). Many diabetic total jointarthroplasty candidates are unable to achieve a preoperative hemoglobin A1c goal of 7% or less. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 96, 500-504.

101. Del Re, AC, Gordon, AJ, Lembke, A,Harris, AHS (2013). Utilization of Topiramate to Treat Alcohol Use Disorders in the Veterans Health Administration. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 8:12.

100. Rubinsky, AD, Bishop, MJ, Maynard, C, Henderson, WG, Hawn, MT, Harris, AHS, Beste, LA, Tonnesen, H, Bradley, KA (2013). Postoperative Risks Associated with Alcohol Screening Depend on Documented Drinking at the Time of Surgery. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 132, 521-527.

99. Larson, MJ, Adams, R, Mohr, B, Harris, AHS, Merrick, E, Funk, W, et al (2013). Rationale and Methods of the Substance Use and Psychological Injury Combat Study (SUPIC): A Longitudinal Study of Army Service Members Returning from Deployment in FY2008-2011. Substance Use and Misuse, 863-879.

98. Oliva, EM, Bowe, T. Harris, AHS, Trafton, JA (2013). False Starts in Psychotherapy forSubstance Use Disorders and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Psychiatric Services, 64, 722.

97. Woolson, S, Giori, NG, Harris, AHS, Wagner, DW (2014). ComponentAlignment during Total Knee Arthroplasty using Standard or Custom Instrumentation: A randomized clinical trial using computed tomography for postoperative alignment measurement. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 96, 366-372.

96. Brown, CA, McAdams, TR,Harris, AHS, Maffulli, N, Safran, MR (2013). ACLReconstruction in Patients Aged 40 Years and Older: A Systematic Review and Introduction of a New Methodology Score for ACL Studies. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 41,2181-2190.

95. Harris, AHS, Bowe, T. Gupta, S, Ellerbe, L, Giori, NJ (2013).Hemoglobin A1as a Marker for Surgical Risk in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Total JointArthroplasty. Journal of Arthroplasty, 28, 25-29.

94. Thomas, CP, Garnick, DW, Horgan, CM, Miller, K, Harris, AHS, Rosen, MM(2013).Establishing the Feasibility of Measuring Performance in Use of Addiction Pharmacotherapy. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 45, 11-18.

93. Hunt, KJ, George, E, Harris, AHS, Dragoo, J (2013). Epidemiology ofSyndesmosis Injuries in Intercollegiate Football: Incidence and Risk Factors From National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System Data 2004-2005 to 2008-2009, 23, 278-282.

92. Trafton, JA, Greenberg, G, Harris, AHS, Tavakoli, S, Kearney, L, McCarthy, J, Blow, F, Desai, R, Schohn, M. (2013). VHA Mental Health Information System: Applying Health Information Technology to Monitor and Facilitate Implementation of VHA Uniform Mental Health Services HandbookRequirements. Medical Care, 51, S29-36.

91. Dragoo, J, Braun, H, Harris, AHS (2012). The Effect of Playing Surface on the Incidence of ACL Injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association American Football. Knee, 20,191-195.

90. Rosen, CS, McKay, JR, Rosito, MS, Tiet, QQ, Moore, WM, Smith, DE, Harris, AHS, Owen, RR, Smith, MW, Julian, TF, Rogers, S, Schnurr, PP (2013). Telephone Monitoring and Support After Discharge From Residential PTSD Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychiatric Services, 64, 13-20.

89. Oliva, E.M., Gordon, A.J., Harris, A.H.S., & Trafton, J.A. (2013). Trends in opioid agonisttherapy in the Veterans Health Administration: Is supply keeping up with demand? The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 39(2), 103-107.

88. Wasterlain, AS, Braun, HJ,Harris, Kim, HJ,AHSDragoo, JL (2013).The Systemic Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 41, 186-193.

87. Babson, K. A.,Boden, M. T., Harris, A. H., Stickle, T. R., & Bonn-Miller, M. O. (2013). Poor sleep

quality as a risk factor for lapse following a cannabis quit attempt. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 44, 438-443.

86. Harris, AHS, Ellerbe, L., Reeder, RN, Bowe, T, Gordon, AJ, Hagedorn, H, Oliva, Lembke, A,

Kivlahan, D, Trafton, JA. (2013). Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Dependence:Perceived Treatment Barriers and Action Strategies Among Veterans Health Administration

Service Providers.Psychological Services, 10, 410-419.

85. Harris, AHS (2012). Improving Health Care for Veterans by Improving HealthCare QualityMeasures.VA HSR&D Forum, Oct 2012, 6.

84. Dragoo, JL, Durham, JL, Chen, MR, Braun, HJ, Harris, AHS (2012). Acromioclavicular joint injuries in NCAA football: Data from the 2004 through 2009 NCAA Injury Surveillance System. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 40 (5), 990-995.

83. Harris, AHS (in press). Commentary on Tai et al: Common Data Elements for Substance Use Disorders for Electronic Health Records: The NIDA Clinical Trials Network Experience:The Risks of Action without Evidence. Addiction.

82. Oliva, EM,Gregor, A, Rogers, J, Dalton, A,Harris, AHS, Trafton, JA (2012). Correlates of specialty substance use disorder treatment among femalepatients in the Veterans Health Administration. Journal of Social Work Practicein the Addictions, 12, 282-301.

81. Harris, AHS (2012). Too few patients medicated for alcohol dependence.HealthAffairs, 31, 249.

80. Williams, EC, Bradley, KA, Gupta, S,Harris, AHS (2012). Association between alcohol screening scores and mortality in black, Hispanic, and white male veterans.Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental, 36, 2132-2140.

79. McKellar, J, Wagner, T,Harris, A, Oehlert, M, Buckley, S, Moos, R (2012). One-year outcomes of telephone case monitoring for patients with substance use disorders. Addictive Behaviors, 37, 1069-1074.

78. Harris, AHS, Kivlahan, D, Oliva, E, Bowe, T, Humphreys, KH, Trafton, JA (2012). Pharmacotherapy of alcohol use disorders in the Veterans HealthAdministration: Patterns of receipt and persistence. Psychiatric Services, 63, 679-685.

77. Dragoo, JL, Durham, JL, Chen, MR, Braun, HJ, Harris, AHS (2012). Incidence andrisk factors for injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament in National Collegiate Athletic Association football: Data from the 2004-2005 through 2008-2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association injury surveillance system.TheAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine, 40 (5), 990-995.

76. Chou, LB, Chandran, S, Harris, AHS, Tung, J, Butler, LM (2012).Characterization of breast cancer risk among female orthopedic surgeons in theUnited States. Journal of Women’s Health, 21, 683-689. PMID: 22432467.

75. Harris, AHS, Lembke, A, Henderson, P, Gupta, S, Moos, R, Bradley, KA (2012).Risk of future trauma based on alcohol screening scores: A two-yearprospective cohort study among US Veterans. Addiction Science ClinicalPractice, 7(6).

74. Bonn-Miller, MO, Harris, AHS, Trafton, JA (2012). Prevalence of cannabis use disorder diagnoses among veterans in 2002, 2008, and 2009. PsychologicalServices, 9, 404-416.PMID: 22564034.

73. Rubinsky, AD, Sun, H, Blough, DK, Maynard, C, Bryson, CL,Harris, AHS,Beste, LA, Henderson, WG, Hawn, MT, Hughes, G, Bishop, MJ, Houston,TK, Tonnesen, H, Kivlahan, DR,Bradley, KA (2012). Association ofAUDIT-C alcohol misuse screening results with postoperative inpatient healthcare utilization.Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 214(3), 296-305.e1.

72. Nord, RM, Badoski, N, Elkins, C, Alley, M,Harris, AHS, Dragoo, JL (2012). Optimizing lavage during knee arthroscopy: A 3-dimensional MRIstudy. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 37, 201-207.

71. Braun, HJ, Wilcox-Fogel, N, Kim, HJ, Poiliot, MA, Harris, AHS, Dragoo, JL(2012).The effect of local anesthetic and corticosteroid combinations on chondrocyte viability. Knee Surgery, SportsTraumatology, Arthroscopy, 20, 1689-95.

70. Oliva, E,Harris, AHS, Trafton, J.A, Gordon, AJ (2012). Receipt of opioid agonist therapy in the Veteran Health Administration: Facility and patient factors. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 122 (3), 241-246.

69. Finney, JW, Humpreys, KN,Harris, AHS(2011). Cross-level bias and variations in care. JAMA, 306 (19), 2096-2097.

68. Bradley, KA, Rubinsky, AD, Sun, H, Tonnesen, H, Huges, G, Beste, LA, Bishop, MJ,Hawn, MT, Maynard, C, Harris, AHS, Hawkins, EJ, Kivlahan, DR, Bryson, CL,Blough, DK, Houston, TK, Henderson, WG (2012). Prevalence of alcohol misuse among men and women undergoing major non-cardiac surgery in theVeterans Affairs Health Care System. Surgery, 152, 69-81. PMID: 22503319.

67. Harris, AHS, Fernandes-Taylor, S, Giori, N (2012). “Not statistically different” does not necessarily mean “the same”: The important but under-appreciated distinction between difference and equivalence studies. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 94 (5), e29-1-4.