Anne Stack, MD

Vice Chair for Quality and Outcomes, Department of Pediatrics; Donald M. Berwick Chair in Pediatric Quality and Outcomes; Senior Associate Physician in Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Anne Stack, MD

Anne Stack, MD

Vice Chair for Quality and Outcomes, Department of Pediatrics; Donald M. Berwick Chair in Pediatric Quality and Outcomes; Senior Associate Physician in Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Medical Services

Languages
English
Education
Medical School
Harvard Medical School
1988
Boston
MA
Internship
Boston Children's Hospital
1989
Boston
MA
Residency
Boston Children's Hospital
1991
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
1993
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
American Board of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)

Publications

Improving Timely Administration of Essential Outpatient Medications in a Pediatric ED. View Abstract
Improving Safety through a Virtual Learning Collaborative. View Abstract
Establishing a Pediatric Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Research Review Process. View Abstract
Impact of a Bronchiolitis Clinical Pathway on Management Decisions by Preferred Language. View Abstract
Improving Discharge Safety in a Pediatric Emergency Department. View Abstract
Effect of a Multispecialty Faculty Handoff Initiative on Safety Culture and Handoff Quality. View Abstract
Safely Reducing Hospitalizations for Anaphylaxis in Children Through an Evidence-Based Guideline. View Abstract
Addressing gender inequities: Creation of a multi-institutional consortium of women physicians in academic emergency medicine. View Abstract
Association of limited English proficiency and increased pediatric emergency department revisits. View Abstract
Does Timing Matter?: Timing and Outcomes Among Early Unplanned PICU Transfers. View Abstract
Quality Improvement in a Pandemic. View Abstract
Implementing receiver-driven handoffs to the emergency department to reduce miscommunication. View Abstract
Pediatric ICU Transfers Within 24 Hours of Admission From the Emergency Department: Rate of Transfer, Outcomes, and Clinical Characteristics. View Abstract
Reducing the Cranial CT Rate for Pediatric Minor Head Trauma at Three Community Hospitals. View Abstract
A Framework for Maintenance and Scaling of an Evidence-based Guideline Program. View Abstract
Trends in Visits and Costs for Mental Health Emergencies in a Pediatric Emergency Department, 2010-2016. View Abstract
Identification of children with anaphylaxis at low risk of receiving acute inpatient therapies. View Abstract
Factors associated with boarding and length of stay for pediatric mental health emergency visits. View Abstract
Developing Standardized "Receiver-Driven" Handoffs Between Referring Providers and the Emergency Department: Results of a Multidisciplinary Needs Assessment. View Abstract
A method to identify pediatric high-risk diagnoses missed in the emergency department. View Abstract
Hospital-Level Factors Associated with Pediatric Emergency Department Return Visits. View Abstract
Parental Language and Return Visits to the Emergency Department After Discharge. View Abstract
Reducing Hospitalization Rates for Children With Anaphylaxis. View Abstract
An Intervention to Improve Caregiver Adherence to Oral Rehydration Therapy. View Abstract
Development of a Model to Measure Emergency Department Staffing Limitations. View Abstract
A QI Initiative to Reduce Hospitalization for Children With Isolated Skull Fractures. View Abstract
Variation and Trends in Charges for Pediatric Care in Massachusetts Emergency Departments, 2000-2011. View Abstract
The development and evaluation of an evidence-based guideline programme to improve care in a paediatric emergency department. View Abstract
Quality Improvement Effort to Reduce Cranial CTs for Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma. View Abstract
Prevalence and predictors of return visits to pediatric emergency departments. View Abstract
Ultrasound assistance for central venous catheter placement in a pediatric emergency department improves placement success rates. View Abstract
Variation in emergency department admission rates in US children's hospitals. View Abstract
Improving adherence to PALS septic shock guidelines. View Abstract
Impact of a bronchiolitis guideline on ED resource use and cost: a segmented time-series analysis. View Abstract
Development and evaluation of a program for the use of ultrasound for central venous catheter placement in a pediatric emergency department. View Abstract
Parental language and dosing errors after discharge from the pediatric emergency department. View Abstract
April 15, 2013. View Abstract
Unscheduled return visits to the emergency department: the impact of language. View Abstract
Predictors of parent satisfaction in pediatric laceration repair. View Abstract
Massachusetts emergency departments' resources and physicians' knowledge of management of traumatic dental injuries. View Abstract
Pediatric emergency department crowding is associated with a lower likelihood of hospital admission. View Abstract
Insurance status and the care of adult patients 19 to 64 years of age visiting the emergency department. View Abstract
Improving timeliness of antibiotic delivery for patients with fever and suspected neutropenia in a pediatric emergency department. View Abstract
Insurance status and the care of children in the emergency department. View Abstract
Detecting unapproved abbreviations in the electronic medical record. View Abstract
Effective discharge communication in the emergency department. View Abstract
Pediatric alternate site of care during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. View Abstract
Improving parent-provider communication in the pediatric emergency department: results from the clear and concise communication campaign. View Abstract
The effect of hospital bed occupancy on throughput in the pediatric emergency department. View Abstract
"Left without being seen": a national profile of children who leave the emergency department before evaluation. View Abstract
Human monoclonal antibodies directed against toxins A and B prevent Clostridium difficile-induced mortality in hamsters. View Abstract
Getting the data right: information accuracy in pediatric emergency medicine. View Abstract
Development of a model of focal pneumococcal pneumonia in young rats. View Abstract
Intranasal immunization with killed unencapsulated whole cells prevents colonization and invasive disease by capsulated pneumococci. View Abstract
Role of interferon gamma in the pathogenesis of primary respiratory syncytial virus infection in BALB/c mice. View Abstract
Primary respiratory syncytial virus infection: pathology, immune response, and evaluation of vaccine challenge strains in a new mouse model. View Abstract
Heterotrimeric G proteins physically associated with the lipopolysaccharide receptor CD14 modulate both in vivo and in vitro responses to lipopolysaccharide. View Abstract
Anticapsular polysaccharide antibodies and nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae in infant rats. View Abstract
Minimum protective serum concentrations of pneumococcal anti-capsular antibodies in infant rats. View Abstract
Activated protein C concentrate for the treatment of meningococcal endotoxin shock in rabbits. View Abstract
Development of a model of low-inoculum Streptococcus pneumoniae intrapulmonary infection in infant rats. View Abstract
Incidence of bacteremia in infants and children with fever and petechiae. View Abstract
A comparison of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein variant versus recombinant endotoxin-neutralizing protein for the treatment of Escherichia coli sepsis in rats . View Abstract
Radiological case of the month. Penetrating chest trauma in children. View Abstract
High-dose recombinant endotoxin neutralizing protein improves survival in rabbits, with Escherichia coli sepsis. View Abstract
Pneumomediastinum in childhood asthma. View Abstract
Failure of prophylactic and therapeutic use of a murine anti-tumor necrosis factor monoclonal antibody in Escherichia coli sepsis in the rabbit. View Abstract