Mark Brittan, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Publications

• Carter K, Raybin J, Ambroggio L, Frydenlund M, Thomas J, Squiers K, Brittan M. Inpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Consult Requests and Recommendations. J Pediatr Health Care. 2021 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34810051
• Brittan MS, Moss A, Watson JD, Federico MJ, Rice JD, Dempsey AF, Ambroggio L. Association between early childhood lower respiratory tract infections and subsequent asthma. J Asthma. 2021 Nov 9;:1-10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34706607
• Boggs E, Luttrell H, Basco W, Brittan M, Jerardi K, Kessenich J, Kondos V, O'Toole J, Solomon J, Tarchichi T, Jenkins A. Identifying and Supporting the Needs of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residents Interested in Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship. J Hosp Med. 2021 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34424184
• Connell SK, Burkhart Q, Tolpadi A, Parast L, Gidengil CA, Yung S, Basco WT, Williams D, Britto MT, Brittan M, Wood KE, Bardach N, McGalliard J, Mangione-Smith R. Quality of Care for Youth Hospitalized for Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm. Acad Pediatr. 2021 Sep-Oct;21(7):1179-1186. PubMed PMID: 34058402
• Fritz CQ, Thomas J, Brittan MS, Mazzio E, Pitkin J, Suh C. Referral and Resource Utilization Among Food Insecure Families Identified in a Pediatric Medical Setting. Acad Pediatr. 2021 Apr;21(3):446-454. PubMed PMID: 33253935
• Navanandan N, Moss A, Tanverdi M, Ambroggio L, Brittan M. Corticosteroid choice and clinical outcomes for asthma exacerbations in the primary care setting. J Asthma. 2020 Nov 6;:1-9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33106059
• Fritz CQ, Thomas J, Gambino J, Torok M, Brittan MS. Prevalence of Social Risks on Inpatient Screening and Their Impact on Pediatric Care Use. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 Oct;10(10):859-866. PubMed PMID: 32967923
• Stephens JR, Hall M, Markham JL, Zwemer EK, Cotter J, Shah SS, Brittan MS, Gay JC. Variation in Proportion of Blood Cultures Obtained for Children With Skin and Soft Tissue Infections. Hosp Pediatr. 2020 Apr;10(4):331-337. PubMed PMID: 32184289
• Cotter JM, Thomas J, Birkholz M, Brittan M, Ambroggio L, Dolan S, Pearce K, Todd J, Dominguez SR. Impact of Multiplex Testing on the Identification of Pediatric Clostridiodes Difficile. J Pediatr. 2020 Mar;218:157-165.e3. PubMed PMID: 32089179
• Fritz CQ, Brittan MS, Keller D. Inpatient Population Health-Defining the Denominator. JAMA Pediatr. 2020 Mar 1;174(3):231-232. PubMed PMID: 31961386
• Brittan M, Richardson T, Kenyon C, Sills MR, Fieldston E, Hall M, Fox D, Shah S, Berry J. Association between Postdischarge Oral Corticosteroid Prescription Fills and Readmission in Children with Asthma. J Pediatr. 2017 Jan;180:163-169.e1. PubMed PMID: 27769549
• Brittan MS, Fischman V, Martin SE, Moss A, Keller D. Provider Feedback: A Potential Method to Reduce Readmissions. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 Nov;6(11):684-688. PubMed PMID: 27803073
• Brittan M, Richardson T, Kenyon C, Sills M, Fieldston E, Hall M, Fox D, Shah S, Berry J. Association between Postdischarge Oral Corticosteroid Prescription Fills and Readmission in Children with Asthma. J Pediatr. 2016 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27769549
• Wu S, Tyler A, Logsdon T, Holmes NM, Balkian A, Brittan M, Hoover L, Martin S, Paradis M, Sparr-Perkins R, Stanley T, Weber R, Saysana M. A Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve the Discharge Process for Hospitalized Children. Pediatrics. 2016 Aug;138(2). PubMed PMID: 27464675
• Brittan M, Shah SS, Auger KA. Preventing Pediatric Readmissions: How Does the Hospital Fit In?. Pediatrics. 2016 Aug;138(2). PubMed PMID: 27449419
• Peltz A, Hall M, Rubin DM, Mandl KD, Neff J, Brittan M, Cohen E, Hall DE, Kuo DZ, Agrawal R, Berry JG. Hospital Utilization Among Children With the Highest Annual Inpatient Cost. Pediatrics. 2016 Feb;137(2):e20151829. PubMed PMID: 26783324
• Brittan MS, Fischman V, Martin SE, Moss A, Keller D. Provider Feedback: A Potential Method to Reduce Readmissions. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 Nov;6(11):684-688. PubMed PMID: 27803073
• Wu S, Tyler A, Logsdon T, Holmes NM, Balkian A, Brittan M, Hoover L, Martin S, Paradis M, Sparr-Perkins R, Stanley T, Weber R, Saysana M. A Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve the Discharge Process for Hospitalized Children. Pediatrics. 2016 Aug;138(2). PubMed PMID: 27464675
• Brittan M, Shah SS, Auger KA. Preventing Pediatric Readmissions: How Does the Hospital Fit In?. Pediatrics. 2016 Aug;138(2). PubMed PMID: 27449419
• Peltz A, Hall M, Rubin DM, Mandl KD, Neff J, Brittan M, Cohen E, Hall DE, Kuo DZ, Agrawal R, Berry JG. Hospital Utilization Among Children With the Highest Annual Inpatient Cost. Pediatrics. 2016 Feb;137(2):e20151829. PubMed PMID: 26783324
• Brittan M, Albright K, Cifuentes M, Jimenez-Zambrano A, Kempe A. Parent and Provider Perspectives on Pediatric Readmissions: What Can We Learn About Readiness for Discharge?. Hosp Pediatr. 2015 Nov;5(11):559-65. PubMed PMID: 26526801
• Brittan MS, Sills MR, Fox D, Campagna EJ, Shmueli D, Feinstein JA, Kempe A. Outpatient follow-up visits and readmission in medically complex children enrolled in Medicaid. J Pediatr. 2015 Apr;166(4):998-1005.e1. PubMed PMID: 25641248