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2021

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Richards MR, Leech AA, Stein BD, Buntin MB, Patrick SW. Medicaid Prevalence and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Access Disparities. Health services research. 2021 Dec 3. PMID: 34862609 [PubMed]
Chen S, Shafer PR, Dusetzina SB, Horný M. Annual Out-Of-Pocket Spending Clusters Within Short Time Intervals: Implications For Health Care Affordability. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2021 Dec;40(40). 274-280. PMID: 33523742 [PubMed]
Ahonkhai AA, Wudil UJ, Dankishiya FS, Ingles DJ, Musa BM, Muhammad H, Sani MU, Nalado AM, Abdu A, Abdussalam K, Pierce L, Wester CW, Aliyu MH. Strategies for Successful Clinical Trial Recruitment of People Living with HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons Learned and Implementation Implications from the Nigeria Renal Risk Reduction (R3) Trial. Current HIV/AIDS reports. 2021 Dec;18(18). 289-298. PMID: 34086250 [PubMed]
Griffith KN, Feyman Y, Auty SG, Crable EL, Levengood TW. Implications of county-level variation in U.S. opioid distribution. Drug and alcohol dependence. 2021 Dec 1;219(219). 108501 p. PMID: 33421805 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC8115932 NIHMSID: NIHMS1695048.
Griffith KN, Feyman Y. Amplifying the Noise: The Dangers of Post Hoc Power Analyses. The Journal of surgical research. 2021 Dec;259(259). A9-A11. PMID: 32843199 [PubMed]
Roberson ML, Nichols HB, Wheeler SB, Reeder-Hayes KE, Olshan AF, Baggett CD, Robinson WR. Validity of breast cancer surgery treatment information in a state-based cancer registry. Cancer causes & control : CCC. 2021 Nov 16. PMID: 34783925 [PubMed]
Hwang TJ, Qin X, Keating NL, Huskamp HA, Dusetzina SB. Assessment of Out-of-Pocket Costs With Rebate Pass-through for Brand-name Cancer Drugs Under Medicare Part D. JAMA oncology. 2021 Nov 11. PMID: 34762097 [PubMed]
Dusetzina SB. Relief in Sight - Estimated Savings under Medicare Part D Redesign. The New England journal of medicine. 2021 Nov 10. PMID: 34758246 [PubMed]
Tenforde MW, Self WH, Adams K, Gaglani M, Ginde AA, McNeal T, Ghamande S, Douin DJ, Talbot HK, Casey JD, Mohr NM, Zepeski A, Shapiro NI, Gibbs KW, Files DC, Hager DN, Shehu A, Prekker ME, Erickson HL, Exline MC, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Henning DJ, Steingrub JS, Peltan ID, Brown SM, Martin ET, Monto AS, Khan A, Hough CL, Busse LW, Ten Lohuis CC, Duggal A, Wilson JG, Gordon AJ, Qadir N, Chang SY, Mallow C, Rivas C, Babcock HM, Kwon JH, Halasa N, Chappell JD, Lauring AS, Grijalva CG, Rice TW, Jones ID, Stubblefield WB, Baughman A, Womack KN, Rhoads JP, Lindsell CJ, Hart KW, Zhu Y, Olson SM, Kobayashi M, Verani JR, Patel MM. Association Between mRNA Vaccination and COVID-19 Hospitalization and Disease Severity. JAMA. 2021 Nov 4. PMID: 34734975 [PubMed]
Poon SJ, Wallis CJD, Lai P, Podczerwinski L, Buntin MB. Medicare Two-Midnight Rule Accelerated Shift To Observation Stays. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2021 Nov;40(40). 1688-1696. PMID: 34724423 [PubMed]
Anderson DM, Griffith KN. Increasing Insurance Choices In The Affordable Care Act Marketplaces, 2018-21. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2021 Nov;40(40). 1706-1712. PMID: 34724427 [PubMed]
Keohane LM, Kripalani S, Buntin MB. Traditional Medicare Spending on Inpatient Episodes as Hospitalizations Decline. Journal of hospital medicine. 2021 Nov;16(16). 652-658. PMID: 34730504 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC8577699
Pourali SP, Nshuti L, Dusetzina SB. Out-of-Pocket Costs of Specialty Medications for Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment in the Medicare Population. JAMA dermatology. 2021 Sep 15. PMID: 34524386 [PubMed]
Iliyasu Z, Galadanci HS, Muhammad A, Iliyasu BZ, Umar AA, Aliyu MH. Correlates of human papillomavirus vaccine knowledge and acceptability among medical and allied health students in Northern Nigeria. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2021 Jun 22. 1-9. PMID: 34155960 [PubMed]
Grijalva CG, Feldstein LR, Talbot HK, Aboodi M, Baughman AH, Brown SM, Casey JD, Erickson HL, Exline MC, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Halasa N, Khan A, Lindsell CJ, Nwosu SK, Peltan ID, Prekker ME, Rice TW, Shapiro NI, Steingrub J, Stubblefield WB, Tenforde MW, Patel M, Self WH. Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness for Prevention of Severe Influenza-Associated Illness among Adults in the United States, 2019-2020: A test-negative study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2021 May 20. PMID: 34014274 [PubMed]
Gupta A, Premnath N, Sedhom R, Beg MS, Khera R, Laheru DA, Dusetzina SB. Projected 30- day out-of-pocket costs and total spending on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy under Medicare Part D. Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.]. 2021 May 11. PMID: 34006458 [PubMed]
Tenforde MW, Olson SM, Self WH, Talbot HK, Lindsell CJ, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Ginde AA, Douin DJ, Prekker ME, Brown SM, Peltan ID, Gong MN, Mohamed A, Khan A, Exline MC, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Stubblefield WB, Casey JD, Rice TW, Grijalva CG, Hager DN, Shehu A, Qadir N, Chang SY, Wilson JG, Gaglani M, Murthy K, Calhoun N, Monto AS, Martin ET, Malani A, Zimmerman RK, Silveira FP, Middleton DB, Zhu Y, Wyatt D, Stephenson M, Baughman A, Womack KN, Hart KW, Kobayashi M, Verani JR, Patel MM. Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults Aged ≥65 Years - United States, January-March 2021. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2021 May 7;70(70). 674-679. PMID: 33956782 [PubMed]
Samuel-Ryals CA, Mbah OM, Hinton SP, Cross SH, Reeve BB, Dusetzina SB. Evaluating the Contribution of Patient-Provider Communication and Cancer Diagnosis to Racial Disparities in End-of-Life Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Journal of general internal medicine. 2021 May 7. PMID: 33963508 [PubMed]
Buntin MB. Confronting Challenges in the US Health Care System: Potential Opportunity in a Time of Crisis. JAMA. 2021 Apr 13;325(325). 1399-1400. PMID: 33847726 [PubMed]
Richardson TL, Hackstadt AJ, Hung AM, Greevy RA, Grijalva CG, Griffin MR, Elasy TA, Roumie CL. Hospitalization for Heart Failure Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Reduced Kidney Function Treated With Metformin Versus Sulfonylureas: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 Apr 6. e019211. PMID: 33821674 [PubMed]
Aliyu MH, Sani MU, Ingles DJ, Tsiga-Ahmed FI, Musa BM, Audet CM, Wester CW. The V-BRCH Project: building clinical trial research capacity for HIV and noncommunicable diseases in Nigeria. Health research policy and systems. 2021 Mar 10;19(19). 32 p. PMID: 33691722 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7943703
Antoon JW, Williams DJ, Thurm C, Bendel-Stenzel M, Spaulding AB, Teufel RJ, Reyes MA, Shah SS, Kenyon CC, Hersh AL, Florin TA, Grijalva CG. The COVID-19 Pandemic and Changes in Healthcare Utilization for Pediatric Respiratory and Nonrespiratory Illnesses in the United States. Journal of hospital medicine. 2021 Mar 8. PMID: 33734976 [PubMed]
Nikpay S, Keohane LM, Cheng A, Braun K, Buntin M, Lipworth L, Stevenson D. Utilization of Specialized Geriatric Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia: An Observational Analysis. Journal of general internal medicine. 2021 Jan 22. PMID: 33483810 [PubMed]
Peetz AB, Kuzemchak MD, Streams JR, Patel MB, Guillamondegui OD, Dennis BM, Betzold RD, Gunter OL, Karp SJ, Beskow LM. Regional ethics of surgeon resuscitation for organ transplantation after lethal injury. Surgery. 2021 Jan 9. PMID: 33436273 [PubMed]
Yusuf AA, Musa BM, Galadanci NA, Babashani M, Mohammed AZ, Ingles DJ, Fogo AB, Wester CW, Aliyu MH. HIV-associated nephropathy: Protocol and rationale for an exploratory genotype-phenotype study in a sub-Saharan African population. PloS one. 16(16). e0249567. PMID: 33822824 [PubMed]
Hazel JW, Hammack-Aviran C, Brelsford KM, Malin BA, Beskow LM, Clayton EW. Direct-to-consumer genetic testing: Prospective users' attitudes toward information about ancestry and biological relationships. PloS one. 16(16). e0260340. PMID: 34843533 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC8629298

2020

Graves JA, Nshuti L, Everson J, Richards M, Buntin M, Nikpay S, Zhou Z, Polsky D. Breadth and Exclusivity of Hospital and Physician Networks in US Insurance Markets. JAMA network open. 2020 Dec 1;3(3). e2029419. PMID: 33331918 [PubMed]
Audet CM, Ngobeni S, Mkansi M, Wafawanaka F, Aliyu MH, Vermund SH, Wagner RG. An unrecognized key population? Traditional treatment practices associated with HIV risk among traditional healers in rural South Africa. AIDS (London, England). 2020 Dec 1;34(34). 2313-2317. PMID: 33048882 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7674239 NIHMSID: NIHMS1643041.
Ramsey SD, Dusetzina SB. Weighing Costs and Benefits in the Economics of Cancer Care. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Dec 1;38(38). 289-291. PMID: 31804863 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6994248
Howard LM, Thurm C, Dantuluri K, Griffith HG, Katz SE, Ward MJ, Banerjee R, Grijalva CG. Parenteral Antibiotic Use Among Ambulatory Children in United States Children's Hospital Emergency Departments. Open forum infectious diseases. 2020 Oct;7(7). ofaa357. PMID: 33123607 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7579746
Fisher KA, Tenforde MW, Feldstein LR, Lindsell CJ, Shapiro NI, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Erickson HL, Prekker ME, Steingrub JS, Exline MC, Henning DJ, Wilson JG, Brown SM, Peltan ID, Rice TW, Hager DN, Ginde AA, Talbot HK, Casey JD, Grijalva CG, Flannery B, Patel MM, Self WH. Community and Close Contact Exposures Associated with COVID-19 Among Symptomatic Adults ≥18 Years in 11 Outpatient Health Care Facilities - United States, July 2020. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2020 Sep 11;69(69). 1258-1264. PMID: 32915165 [PubMed]
Self WH, Tenforde MW, Stubblefield WB, Feldstein LR, Steingrub JS, Shapiro NI, Ginde AA, Prekker ME, Brown SM, Peltan ID, Gong MN, Aboodi MS, Khan A, Exline MC, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Lindsell CJ, Rice TW, Jones ID, Halasa N, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Casey JD, Hager DN, Qadir N, Henning DJ, Coughlin MM, Schiffer J, Semenova V, Li H, Thornburg NJ, Patel MM. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Frontline Health Care Personnel in a Multistate Hospital Network - 13 Academic Medical Centers, April-June 2020. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2020 Sep 4;69(69). 1221-1226. PMID: 32881855 [PubMed]
Iliyasu Z, Galadanci HS, Zubair KA, Abdullahi HM, Jalo RI, Aliyu MH. Fertility desire concordance and contraceptive use among couples living with HIV in northern Nigeria. The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception. 2020 Sep 3. 1-9. PMID: 32880492 [PubMed]
Dusetzina SB, Cubanski J, Nshuti L, True S, Hoadley J, Roberts D, Neuman T. Medicare Part D Plans Rarely Cover Brand-Name Drugs When Generics Are Available. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2020 Aug;39(39). 1326-1333. PMID: 32744944 [PubMed]
Keohane LM, Stevenson DG, Stewart L, Thapa S, Freed S, Buntin MB. Risk adjusting for Medicaid participation in Medicare Advantage. The American journal of managed care. 2020 Aug 1;26(26). e258-e263. PMID: 32835468 [PubMed]
Howard LM, Edwards KM, Zhu Y, Williams DJ, Self WH, Jain S, Ampofo K, Pavia AT, Arnold SR, McCullers JA, Anderson EJ, Wunderink RG, Grijalva CG. Parainfluenza Virus Types 1-3 Infections Among Children and Adults Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2020 Jul 18. PMID: 32681645 [PubMed]
Audet CM, Gobbo E, Sack DE, Clemens EM, Ngobeni S, Mkansi M, Aliyu MH, Wagner RG. Traditional healers use of personal protective equipment: a qualitative study in rural South Africa. BMC health services research. 2020 Jul 15;20(20). 655 p. PMID: 32669101 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7362457
Leech AA, Biancarelli D, Aaron E, Miller ES, Coleman JS, Anderson PL, Nkwihoreze H, Condron B, Sullivan M. HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for Conception Among HIV Serodiscordant Couples in the United States: A Cohort Study. AIDS patient care and STDs. 2020 Jul;34(34). 295-302. PMID: 32639209 [PubMed]
Osmundson SS, Min JY, Wiese AD, Hawley RE, Mitchel E, Patrick SW, Samuels LR, Griffin MR, Grijalva CG. Opioid Prescribing After Childbirth and Risk for Serious Opioid-Related Events: A Cohort Study. Annals of internal medicine. 2020 Jun 9. PMID: 32510992 [PubMed]
Beskow LM, Hammack-Aviran CM, Brelsford KM. Developing model biobanking consent language: what matters to prospective participants? BMC medical research methodology. 2020 May 15;20(20). 119 p. PMID: 32414333 [PubMed]
Beskow LM, Lindsell CJ, Rice TW. Consent for Acute Care Research and the Regulatory "Gray Zone". The American journal of bioethics : AJOB. 2020 May;20(20). 26-28. PMID: 32677867 [PubMed]
Cutler DM, Nikpay S, Huckman RS. The Business of Medicine in the Era of COVID-19. JAMA. 2020 May 1. PMID: 32356866 [PubMed]
Everson J, Gao A, Roder C, Kinnear J. Impact of Simulation Training on Undergraduate Clinical Decision-making in Emergencies: A Non-blinded, Single-centre, Randomised Pilot Study. Cureus. 2020 Apr 12;12(12). e7650. PMID: 32411551 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7217257
Erath A, Dusetzina SB. Assessment of Expected Out-of-Pocket Spending for Rheumatoid Arthritis Biologics Among Patients Enrolled in Medicare Part D, 2010-2019. JAMA network open. 2020 Apr 1;3(3). e203969. PMID: 32338754 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7186858
Griffith HG, Dantuluri K, Thurm C, Williams DJ, Banerjee R, Howard LM, Grijalva CG. Considerable variability in antibiotic use among US children's hospitals in 2017-2018. Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 2020 Mar 6. 1-8. PMID: 32141424 [PubMed]
Buntin MB, Graves JA. How The ACA Dented The Cost Curve. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2020 Mar;39(39). 403-412. PMID: 32119621 [PubMed]
Wolf LE, Hammack CM, Brown EF, Brelsford KM, Beskow LM. Protecting Participants in Genomic Research: Understanding the "Web of Protections" Afforded by Federal and State Law. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2020 Mar;48(48). 126-141. PMID: 32342774 [PubMed]
Hammack-Aviran CM, Brelsford KM, Beskow LM. Ethical Considerations in the Conduct of Unregulated mHealth Research: Expert Perspectives. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2020 Mar;48(48). 9-36. PMID: 32342756 [PubMed]
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Everson J, Butler E. Hospital adoption of multiple health information exchange approaches and information accessibility. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 2020 Feb 12. PMID: 32049356 [PubMed]
Liberman JS, D'Agostino McGowan L, Greevy RA, Morrow JA, Griffin MR, Roumie CL, Grijalva CG. Mental health conditions and the risk of chronic opioid therapy among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective veterans affairs cohort study. Clinical rheumatology. 2020 Feb 8. PMID: 32036583 [PubMed]
Dei-Tutu SA, Manful A, Heimburger DC, Malechi H, Moore DJ, Oppong SA, Russell WE, Aliyu MH. Correlating maternal iodine status with neonatal thyroid function in two hospital populations in Ghana: a multicenter cross-sectional pilot study. BMC pediatrics. 2020 Jan 21;20(20). 26 p. PMID: 31964362 [PubMed]
Yenerall J, McPheeters M. The effect of an opioid prescription days' supply limit on patients receiving long-term opioid treatment. The International journal on drug policy. 2020 Jan 19;77(77). 102662 p. PMID: 31968287 [PubMed]
Feyman Y, Bor J, Raifman J, Griffith KN. Effectiveness of COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders varied by state. PloS one. 15(15). e0245008. PMID: 33382849 [PubMed]
Leech AA, Christiansen CL, Linas BP, Jacobsen DM, Morin I, Drainoni ML. Healthcare practitioner experiences and willingness to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis in the US. PloS one. 15(15). e0238375. PMID: 32881916 [PubMed]
Leech AA, Kim DD, Cohen JT, Neumann PJ. Are low and middle-income countries prioritising high-value healthcare interventions? BMJ global health. 5(5). e001850. PMID: 32133187 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC7042606

2019

Dusetzina SB, Huskamp HA, Jazowski SA, Winn AN, Wood WA, Olszewski A, Basch E, Keating NL. Oral Oncology Parity Laws, Medication Use, and Out-of-Pocket Spending for Patients with Blood Cancers. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2019 Dec 27. PMID: 31883008 [PubMed]
Iliyasu Z, Galadanci HS, Hassan-Hanga F, Abdulrahman Z, Tsiga FI, Marryshow SE, Aliyu MH. Healthcare workers' knowledge of HIV-exposed infant feeding options and infant feeding counseling practice in northern Nigeria. Current HIV research. 2019 Dec 22. PMID: 31870269 [PubMed]
Iliyasu Z, Galadanci HS, Zubairu AA, Amole TG, Sam-Agudu NA, Aliyu MH. Health workers' knowledge of safer conception and attitudes toward reproductive rights of HIV-infected couples in Kano, Nigeria. International health. 2019 Dec 13;11(11). 536-544. PMID: 31028377 [PubMed]
Aliyu MH, Wudil UJ, Ingles DJ, Shepherd BE, Gong W, Musa BM, Muhammad H, Sani MU, Abdu A, Nalado AM, Atanda A, Ahonkhai AA, Ikizler TA, Winkler CA, Kopp JB, Kimmel PL, Wester CW. Optimal management of HIV- positive adults at risk for kidney disease in Nigeria (Renal Risk Reduction "R3" Trial): protocol and study design. Trials. 2019 Dec 10;20(20). 341 p. PMID: 31182139 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6558910
Rothstein MA, Zawati MH, Beskow LM, Brelsford KM, Brothers KB, Hammack-Aviran CM, Hazel JW, Joly Y, Lang M, Patrinos D, Saltzman A, Knoppers BM. Legal and Ethical Challenges of International Direct-to-Participant Genomic Research: Conclusions and Recommendations. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2019 Dec;47(47). 705-731. PMID: 31957580 [PubMed]
Langerman A, Arambula A, Bonnet K, Schlundt DG, Brelsford KM. Patient values regarding overlapping surgery: Identification of distinct patient subgroups. The Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 20. PMID: 31747057 [PubMed]
Everson J, Adler-Milstein J. Sharing information electronically with other hospitals is associated with increased sharing of patients. Health services research. 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31721183 [PubMed]
Jazowski SA, Dusetzina SB. Recommendations for Lowering Prescription Drug Spending in Public Programs. Annals of internal medicine. 2019 Nov 12. PMID: 31711129 [PubMed]
Krishnaswami S, Mukhopadhyay S, McPheeters M, Nechuta SJ. Prescribing patterns before and after a non-fatal drug overdose using Tennessee's controlled substance monitoring database linked to hospital discharge data. Preventive medicine. 2019 Nov 6;130(130). 105883 p. PMID: 31704283 [PubMed]
Everson J, Frisse ME, Dusetzina SB. Real-Time Benefit Tools for Drug Prices. JAMA. 2019 Oct 25. PMID: 31651954 [PubMed]
Buntin MB. Tennessee's Opening Bid for a Medicaid Block Grant. The New England journal of medicine. 2019 Oct 9. PMID: 31597017 [PubMed]
Senft N, Butler E, Everson J. Growing Disparities in Patient-Provider Messaging: Trend Analysis Before and After Supportive Policy. Journal of medical Internet research. 2019 Oct 7;21(21). e14976. PMID: 31593539 [PubMed]
Iliyasu Z, Galadanci HS, Abdurrahim A, Jibo A, Salihu HM, Aliyu MH. Correlates of Obstetric Risk Perception and Recognition of Danger Signs in Kano, Northern Nigeria. Annals of global health. 2019 Oct 3;85(85). 121 p. PMID: 31646140 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6777197
Wang LX, Quach HT, Moodabigil NV, Davis EJ, Sosman JA, Dusetzina SB, Johnson DB. Health care utilization and steroid-refractory toxicities from immune checkpoint inhibitors. Cancer. 2019 Oct 3. PMID: 31580492 [PubMed]
Conti RM, Nikpay SS, Buntin MB. Revenues and Profits From Medicare Patients in Hospitals Participating in the 340B Drug Discount Program, 2013-2016. JAMA network open. 2019 Oct 2;2(2). e1914141. PMID: 31664442 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6824218
Nechuta S, Mukhopadhyay S, Krishnaswami S, Golladay M, McPheeters M. Record linkage approaches using prescription drug monitoring program and mortality data for public health analyses and epidemiologic studies. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.). 2019 Oct 1. PMID: 31592867 [PubMed]
Brelsford K. Ruiz E, Hammack C, Beskow L. Improving Translation and Cultural Appropriateness of Spanish-Language Consent Materials for Biobanks. Ethics & Human Research. Wiley Periodicals, Inc.; 2019 Sep 20;41(41). 16-27. Improving Translation and Cultural Appropriateness of Spanish‐Language Consent Materials for Biobanks
Roumie CLR. Min JYM; Griffin MRG, editor. Association of Treatment With Metformin vs Sulfonylurea With Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among Patients With Diabetes and Reduced Kidney Function. Journal of the American Medical Association. 2019 Sep 19. Association of Treatment With Metformin vs Sulfonylurea With Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Among Patients With Diabetes and Reduced Kidney Function
Cole AL, Jazowski SA, Dusetzina SB. Initiation of generic imatinib may improve medication adherence for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia. Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2019 Sep 11. PMID: 31507005 [PubMed]
Chou YT, Farley JF, Stinchcombe TE, Proctor AE, Lafata JE, Dusetzina SB. The Association Between Medicare Low-income Subsidy and Anticancer Treatment Uptake in Advanced Lung Cancer. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2019 Sep 10. PMID: 31501872 [PubMed]
Gonzales GG, Driscoll RD, Quinones NQ. Who Are the Remaining Uninsured Sexual Minority Adults Under the Affordable Care Act? LGBT Health. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.; 2019 Sep 5;6(6). Who Are the Remaining Uninsured Sexual Minority Adults Under the Affordable Care Act?
Brelsford KM, Ruiz E, Hammack CM, Beskow LM. Improving Translation and Cultural Appropriateness of Spanish-Language Consent Materials for Biobanks. Ethics & human research. 2019 Sep;41(41). 16-27. PMID: 31541540 [PubMed]
Olson A, Viverette N, Campbell H, McKethan A, Buntin M. Value-based Payment Reform in a Managed Care Environment: Innovator States' Experiences with Episodes of Care. North Carolina medical journal. 2019 Sep;80(80). 297-299. PMID: 31471514 [PubMed]
Min JY. Griffin MR, editor. A comparison of two algorithms to identify sudden cardiac deaths in computerized databases. Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2019 Aug 7. A comparison of two algorithms to identify sudden cardiac deaths in computerized databases. PMID: 31390681 [PubMed]
Everson JE. Richards MR, Buntin MB. Horizontal and vertical integration's role in meaningful use attestation over time. Health services research. 2019 Jul 17. PMID: 31313284 [PubMed]
McPheeters M. Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Long-term Opioid Use After Injury Among Previously Opioid-Free Workers. JAMA network open. 2019 Jul 3;2(2). e197222. PMID: 31314119 [PubMed]
Dusetzina S. Nguyen J. Sending The Wrong Price Signal: Why Do Some Brand-Name Drugs Cost Medicare Beneficiaries Less Than Generics? Health affairs (Project Hope). 2019 Jul;38(38). 1188-1194. PMID: 31260351 [PubMed]
Geng F, David G. Stevenson D. Daily Nursing Home Staffing Levels Highly Variable, Often Below CMS Expectations Health Affairs. 2019 Jul 1;38(38). 1095-1100. Daily Nursing Home Staffing Levels Highly Variable, Often Below CMS Expectations PMID: 31260368 [PubMed]
Everson J. Comparing methods of grouping hospitals. Health services research. 2019 Jun 13. PMID: 31197825 [PubMed]
Meara E. How do economic downturns affect the mental health of children? Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey. Health economics. 2019 Jun 4. PMID: 31165566 [PubMed]
Stevenson D. Trends in Hospice Quality Oversight and Key Challenges to Making it More Effective, 2006–2015 Journal of Palliative Medicine. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers; 2019 May 21;22(22). Trends in Hospice Quality Oversight and Key Challenges to Making it More Effective, 2006-2015. PMID: 30625006 [PubMed]
Dusetzina SB. Evaluating the Strength of the Association Between Industry Payments and Prescribing Practices in Oncology. The oncologist. 2019 May;24(24). 632-639. PMID: 30728276 [PubMed]
Stitzenberg KB. Evaluating Surveillance Patterns after Chemoradiation-Only Compared with Conventional Management for Older Patients with Rectal Cancer. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2019 May;228(228). 782-791.e2. PMID: 30685478 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6487226 NIHMSID: NIHMS1519560.
Chakkalakal RJ. Performance of a computable phenotype for identification of patients with diabetes within PCORnet: The Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2019 May;28(28). 632-639. PMID: 30680840 [PubMed]
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Aliyu MH. Determinants of Infant Feeding Practices Among HIV-Infected Mothers in Urban Kano, Nigeria. Journal of human lactation : official journal of International Lactation Consultant Association. 2019 Apr 19. 890334419835171 p. PMID: 31002763 [PubMed]
Estimated Number of Cases of High-Grade Cervical Lesions Diagnosed Among Women - United States, 2008 and 2016. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2019 Apr 19;68(68). 337-343. PMID: 30998672 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6476057
Cervical adenocarcinoma in situ: Human papillomavirus types and incidence trends in five states, 2008-2015. International journal of cancer. 2019 Apr 13. PMID: 30980692 [PubMed]
Griffin MR. Trends in anogenital wart incidence among Tennessee Medicaid enrollees, 2006-2014: The impact of human papillomavirus vaccination. Papillomavirus research (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2019 Apr 10;7(7). 141-149. PMID: 30980966 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6468146
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Wilkins CH. A Community-Academic Partnership to Reduce Health Care Disparities in Diagnostic Imaging. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR. 2019 Apr;16(16). 649-656. PMID: 30947902 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6452889 NIHMSID: NIHMS1517651.
Grijalva CG. Delivery type, opioid prescribing, and the risk of persistent opioid use after delivery. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2019 Apr;220(220). 405-407. PMID: 30955527 [PubMed]
Grijalva CG. Impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on hospitalizations for pneumonia in the United States. Expert review of vaccines. 2019 Apr;18(18). 327-341. PMID: 30759352 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6443450 NIHMSID: NIHMS1521703.
Dusetzina SB. Characterizing and assessing antiemetic underuse in patients initiating highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. 2019 Mar 26. PMID: 30915567 [PubMed]
Bach PB. Prescription Drugs-List Price, Net Price, and the Rebate Caught in the Middle. JAMA. 2019 Mar 6. PMID: 30840047 [PubMed]
Whitmore CC, White MN, Buntin MB, Fry CE, Calamari K, Patrick SW. State laws and policies to reduce opioid-related harm: A qualitative assessment of PDMPs and naloxone programs in ten U.S. States. Preventive medicine reports. 2019 Mar;13(13). 249-255. PMID: 30705812 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6348390
Beskow LM. Thought Leader Perspectives on Participant Protections in Precision Medicine Research. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2019 Mar;47(47). 134-148. PMID: 30994064 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6515916 NIHMSID: NIHMS1013808.
Grijalva CG. Changes in otitis media episodes and pressure equalization tube insertions among young children following introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine: A birth-cohort based study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2019 Feb 16. PMID: 30770533 [PubMed]
Keating NL. Utilization of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives in the United States After vs Before the 2016 US Presidential Election. JAMA internal medicine. 2019 Feb 4. PMID: 30715075 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6439701
Martin-Willett R, Blevins M, Bailey L, Aliyu MH. Interdisciplinary Wellbeing Construct Developed Among Resettled Refugees JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION. 2019 Feb;20(20). 15-30.
Oppong SA, Asare EV, Olayemi E, Boafor T, Dei-Adomakoh Y, Swarry-Deen A, Mensah E, Osei-Bonsu Y, Crabbe S, Musah L, Hayfron-Benjamin C, Covert B, Kassim AA, James A, Rodeghier M, Audet C, DeBaun MR. Multidisciplinary care results in similar maternal and perinatal mortality rates for women with and without SCD in a low-resource setting. American journal of hematology. 2019 Feb;94(94). 223-230. PMID: 30456766 [PubMed]
Nanduri SA, Petit S, Smelser C, Apostol M, Alden NB, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Vagnone PS, Burzlaff K, Spina NL, Dufort EM, Schaffner WS, Thomas AR, Farley MM, Jain JH, Pondo T, McGee L, Beall BW, Schrag SJ. Epidemiology of Invasive Early-Onset and Late-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease in the United States, 2006 to 2015: Multistate Laboratory and Population-Based Surveillance. JAMA pediatrics. 2019 Jan 14. PMID: 30640366 [PubMed]
Wateska AR, Nowalk MP, Lin CJ, Harrison LH, Schaffner W, Zimmerman RK, Smith KJ. An intervention to improve pneumococcal vaccination uptake in high risk 50-64 year olds vs. expanded age-based recommendations: an exploratory cost-effectiveness analysis. Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics. 2019 Jan 11. PMID: 30633706 [PubMed]
Stevenson D, Sinclair N, Krone E, Bramson J. Trends in Hospice Quality Oversight and Key Challenges to Making it More Effective, 2006-2015. Journal of palliative medicine. 2019 Jan 9. PMID: 30625006 [PubMed]
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Hickson RP, Cole AL, Dusetzina SB. Implications of Removing Rosiglitazone's Black Box Warning and Restricted Access Program on the Uptake of Thiazolidinediones and Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy. 2019 Jan;25(25). 72-79. PMID: 30589625 [PubMed]
Fry CE, Tindle HA, Young C, Rogus EI, Frist WH, Buntin MB. Development of a Tobacco Control Prescription in a Southern US City. Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action. 13(13). 237-245. PMID: 31564664 [PubMed]
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Gonzales G, Quinones N, Attanasio L. Health and Access to Care among Reproductive-Age Women by Sexual Orientation and Pregnancy Status. Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health. 29(29). 8-16. PMID: 30466967 [PubMed]
Cross DA. Mind the gap: the potential of alternative health information exchange. The American journal of managed care. 2019 Jan;25(25). 32-38. PMID: 30667609 [PubMed]

2018

Winn AN, Dusetzina SB. More evidence on the limited impact of state oral oncology parity laws. Cancer. 2018 Dec 19. PMID: 30566761 [PubMed]
Bushnell GA, Dusetzina SB, Compton SN, Gaynes BN, Brookhart MA, Stürmer T. Psychotherapy Claims Surrounding Pharmacotherapy Initiation in Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders. Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology. 2018 Dec 19. PMID: 30565956 [PubMed]
Leech AA, Dusetzina SB. Cost-Effective But Unaffordable: The CAR-T Conundrum. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2018 Dec 17. PMID: 30561705 [PubMed]
Self WH, Wunderink RG, DiNubile MJ, Stossel TP, Levinson SL, Williams DJ, Anderson EJ, Bramley AM, Jain S, Edwards KM, Grijalva CG. Low Admission Plasma Gelsolin Concentrations Identify Community-acquired Pneumonia Patients at High Risk for Severe Outcomes. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018 Dec 17. PMID: 30561561 [PubMed]
Everson J, Adler-Milstein J, Ryan AM, Hollingsworth JM. Hospitals Strengthened Relationships With Close Partners After Joining Accountable Care Organizations. Medical care research and review : MCRR. 2018 Dec 13. 1077558718818336 p. PMID: 30541401 [PubMed]
Ray WA, Stein CM, Murray KT, Fuchs DC, Patrick SW, Daugherty J, Hall K, Cooper WO. Association of Antipsychotic Treatment With Risk of Unexpected Death Among Children and Youths. JAMA psychiatry. 2018 Dec 12. PMID: 30540347 [PubMed]
Kang JH, Bynum JPW, Zhang L, Grodstein F, Stevenson DG. Predictors of Advance Care Planning in Older Women: The Nurses' Health Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018 Dec 10. PMID: 30537051 [PubMed]
Senft N, Everson J. eHealth Engagement as a Response to Negative Healthcare Experiences: Cross-Sectional Survey Analysis. Journal of medical Internet research. 2018 Dec 5;20(20). e11034. PMID: 30518513 [PubMed]
Ray WA, Chung CP, Murray KT, Smalley WE, Daugherty JR, Dupont WD, Stein CM. Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy With Hospitalization for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding. JAMA. 2018 Dec 4;320(320). 2221-2230. PMID: 30512099 [PubMed]
Wiese AD, Grijalva CG. The use of prescribed opioid analgesics & the risk of serious infections. Future microbiology. 2018 Dec 1;13(13). 849-852. PMID: 29896976 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6060396
Howard LM, Grijalva CG. The central role of pneumococcal colonization in the pathogenesis and control of pneumococcal diseases. Future microbiology. 2018 Dec;13(13). 1453-1456. PMID: 30311793 [PubMed]
Brelsford KM, Ruiz E, Beskow L. Developing informed consent materials for non-English-speaking participants: An analysis of four professional firm translations from English to Spanish. Clinical trials (London, England). 2018 Dec;15(15). 557-566. PMID: 30295050 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6218315 NIHMSID: NIHMS1505448.
Banaszak-Holl J, Intrator O, Li J, Zheng Q, Stevenson DG, Grabowski DC, Hirth RA. The Impact of Chain Standardization on Nursing Home Staffing. Medical care. 2018 Dec;56(56). 994-1000. PMID: 30418961 [PubMed]
Keohane LM, Freed S, Stevenson DG, Thapa S, Stewart L, Buntin MB. Trends in Postacute Care Spending Growth During the Medicare Spending Slowdown. Issue brief (Commonwealth Fund). 2018 Dec 1;2018(2018). 1-11. PMID: 30540160 [PubMed]
Check DK, Kwan ML, Chawla N, Dusetzina SB, Valice E, Ergas IJ, Roh JM, Kolevska T, Rosenstein DL, Kushi LH. Opportunities to Improve Detection and Treatment of Depression among Patients with Breast Cancer Treated in an Integrated Delivery System. Journal of pain and symptom management. 2018 Nov 30. PMID: 30508637 [PubMed]
Pratt CQ, Zhu Y, Grijalva CG, Wunderink RG, Mark Courtney D, Waterer G, Levine MZ, Jefferson S, Self WH, Williams DJ, Finelli L, Bramley AM, Edwards KM, Jain S, Anderson EJ. Serological response to influenza vaccination among adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Influenza and other respiratory viruses. 2018 Nov 28. PMID: 30485702 [PubMed]
Singh S, Fouayzi H, Anzuoni K, Goldman L, Min JY, Griffin M, Grijalva CG, Morrow JA, Whitmore CC, Leonard CE, Selvan M, Nair V, Zhou Y, Toh S, Petrone A, Williams J, Fazio-Eynullayeva E, Swain R, Tyler Coyle D, Andrade S. Diagnostic Algorithms for Cardiovascular Death in Administrative Claims Databases: A Systematic Review. Drug safety. 2018 Nov 23. PMID: 30471046 [PubMed]
Brennan J, Cavallo SJ, Garman K, Lewis K, Irving DJ, Moore C, Thomas L, Hill J, Villegas R, Norman JF, Dunn JR, Schaffner W, Jones TF. Notes from the Field: Multiple Modes of Transmission During a Thanksgiving Day Norovirus Outbreak - Tennessee, 2017. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2018 Nov 23;67(67). 1300-1301. PMID: 30468435 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6289081
Resnick B, Carrico R, Gravenstein S, Hogue MD, Middleton DB, Rehm S, Schaffner W, Tan L. Dissemination and implementation of the ICAMP. Translational behavioral medicine. 2018 Nov 21;8(8). 867-875. PMID: 30476319 [PubMed]
Link-Gelles R, Toews KA, Schaffner W, Edwards KM, Wright C, Beall B, Barnes B, Jewell B, Harrison LH, Kirley PD, Lorentzson L, Aragon D, Petit S, Bareta J, Spina NL, Cieslak PR, Van Beneden C. Characteristics of Intracranial Group A Streptococcal Infections in US Children, 1997-2014. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2018 Nov 21. PMID: 30462264 [PubMed]
Dusetzina SB, Mello MM. Disclosing Prescription-Drug Prices in Advertisements - Legal and Public Health Issues. The New England journal of medicine. 2018 Nov 14. PMID: 30428275 [PubMed]
Resnick B, Gravenstein S, Schaffner W, Sobczyk E, Douglas RG. Beyond Prevention of Influenza: The Value of Flu Vaccines. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2018 Nov 10;73(73). 1635-1637. PMID: 30418526 [PubMed]
Resnick MJ, Graves AJ, Gambrel RJ, Thapa S, Buntin MB, Penson DF. The association between Medicare accountable care organization enrollment and breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer screening. Cancer. 2018 Nov 9. PMID: 30412287 [PubMed]
Mazurenko O, Buntin MJB, Menachemi N. High-Deductible Health Plans and Prevention. Annual review of public health. 2018 Nov 7. PMID: 30403558 [PubMed]
Leech AA, Burgess JF, Sullivan M, Kuohung W, Horný M, Drainoni ML, Christiansen CL, Linas BP. Cost-effectiveness of preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention for conception in the United States. AIDS (London, England). 2018 Nov;32(32). 2787-2798. PMID: 30234602 [PubMed]
Frush JM, Zhu Y, Edwards KM, Grijalva CG, Thomsen IP, Self WH, Jain S, Anderson EJ, Ampofo K, Pavia AT, Arnold SR, McCullers JA, Williams DJ. Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and Use of Antistaphylococcal Therapy in Children Hospitalized with Pneumonia. Journal of hospital medicine. 2018 Oct 31. PMID: 30379141 [PubMed]
Collins JP, Campbell AP, Openo K, Farley MM, Cummings CN, Kirley PD, Herlihy R, Yousey-Hindes K, Monroe ML, Ladisky M, Lynfield R, Baumbach J, Spina N, Bennett N, Billing L, Thomas A, Schaffner W, Price A, Garg S, Anderson EJ. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Immunocompromised Children Hospitalized With Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza in the United States, 2011-2015. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2018 Oct 25. PMID: 30358877 [PubMed]
Bushnell GA, Gaynes BN, Compton SN, Dusetzina SB, Brookhart MA, Stürmer T. Incidence of mental health hospitalizations, treated self-harm, and emergency room visits following new anxiety disorder diagnoses in privately insured U.S. children. Depression and anxiety. 2018 Oct 24. PMID: 30358025 [PubMed]
Knight TG, Deal AM, Dusetzina SB, Muss HB, Choi SK, Bensen JT, Williams GR. Financial Toxicity in Adults With Cancer: Adverse Outcomes and Noncompliance. Journal of oncology practice. 2018 Oct 24. JOP1800120. PMID: 30355027 [PubMed]
Salihu HM, Adegoke KK, King LM, Daas R, Paothong A, Pradhan A, Aliyu MH, Whiteman VE. Effects of Maternal Carbohydrate and Fat Intake on Fetal Telomere Length. Southern medical journal. 2018 Oct;111(111). 591-596. PMID: 30285264 [PubMed]
Schaffner W, Van Buynder P, McNeil S, Osterhaus ADME. Seasonal influenza immunisation: Strategies for older adults. International journal of clinical practice. 2018 Oct;72(72). e13249. PMID: 30216647 [PubMed]
Gilstrap LG, Huskamp HA, Stevenson DG, Chernew ME, Grabowski DC, McWilliams JM. Changes In End-Of-Life Care In The Medicare Shared Savings Program. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2018 Oct;37(37). 1693-1700. PMID: 30273040 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6233308 NIHMSID: NIHMS995206.
Presley CA, Chipman J, Min JY, Grijalva CG, Greevy RA, Griffin MR, Roumie CL. Evaluation of frailty as an unmeasured confounder in observational studies of antidiabetic medications. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2018 Sep 26. PMID: 30256914 [PubMed]
Wiese AD, Griffin MR, Schaffner W, Stein CM, Greevy RA, Mitchel EF, Grijalva CG. Long-acting opioid use and the risk of serious infections: a retrospective cohort study. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018 Sep 15. PMID: 30239630 [PubMed]
Murff HJ, Roumie CL, Greevy RA, Hackstadt AJ, McGowan LED, Hung AM, Grijalva CG, Griffin MR. Metformin use and incidence cancer risk: evidence for a selective protective effect against liver cancer. Cancer causes & control : CCC. 2018 Sep;29(29). 823-832. PMID: 30022336 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6108939 NIHMSID: NIHMS1500265.
Waterer GW, Self WH, Courtney DM, Grijalva CG, Balk RA, Girard TD, Fakhran SS, Trabue C, McNabb P, Anderson EJ, Williams DJ, Bramley AM, Jain S, Edwards KM, Wunderink RG. In-Hospital Deaths Among Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Chest. 2018 Sep;154(154). 628-635. PMID: 29859184 [PubMed]
Bellew S, Grijalva CG, Williams DJ, Anderson EJ, Wunderink RG, Zhu Y, Waterer GW, Bramley AM, Jain S, Edwards KM, Self WH. Pneumococcal and Legionella Urinary Antigen Tests in Community-acquired Pneumonia: Prospective Evaluation of Indications for Testing. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018 Sep. PMID: 30265290 [PubMed]
Fill MA, Miller AM, Wilkinson RH, Warren MD, Dunn JR, Schaffner W, Jones TF. Educational Disabilities Among Children Born With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Pediatrics. 2018 Sep;142(142). PMID: 30166364 [PubMed]
Murphy A, Lindegren ML, Schaffner W, Johnson D, Riley L, Chappell JD, Doyle JD, Moen AK, Saxton GP, Shah RP, Williams DJ. Improving Influenza Testing and Treatment in Hospitalized Children. Hospital pediatrics. 2018 Sep;8(8). 570-577. PMID: 30108136 [PubMed]
Wright B, Dusetzina SB, Upchurch G. Medicare's Variation in Out-of-Pocket Costs for Prescriptions: The Irrational Examples of In-Hospital Observation and Home Infusion. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018 Sep. PMID: 30264858 [PubMed]
Gargano JW, Park IU, Griffin MR, Niccolai LM, Powell M, Bennett NM, Johnson Jones ML, Whitney E, Pemmaraju M, Brackney M, Abdullah N, Scahill M, Dahl RM, Cleveland AA, Unger ER, Markowitz LE. Trends in High-grade Cervical Lesions and Cervical Cancer Screening in Five States, 2008-2015. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018 Aug 23. PMID: 30137283 [PubMed]
Grigg C, Palms D, Stone ND, Gualandi N, Bamberg W, Dumyati G, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Nadle J, Petit S, Ray S, Schaffner W, Townes J, See I. Burden of Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Nursing Home Residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2018 Aug 10. PMID: 30094828 [PubMed]
Pinheiro LC, Check DK, Rosenstein D, Reeder-Hayes KE, Dusetzina S. Examining potential gaps in supportive medication use for US and foreign-born Hispanic women with breast cancer. Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. 2018 Aug 10. PMID: 30097792 [PubMed]
Li Q, Rahman M, Gozalo P, Keohane LM, Gold MR, Trivedi AN. Regional Variations: The Use Of Hospitals, Home Health, And Skilled Nursing In Traditional Medicare And Medicare Advantage. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2018 Aug;37(37). 1274-1281. PMID: 30080454 [PubMed]
Chung CP, Callahan ST, Cooper WO, Dupont WD, Murray KT, Franklin AD, Hall K, Dudley JA, Stein CM, Ray WA. Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Children and Opioid-Related Adverse Events. Pediatrics. 2018 Aug;142(142). PMID: 30012559 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6072590 NIHMSID: NIHMS980599.
Tsay S, Williams SR, Benedict K, Beldavs Z, Farley M, Harrison L, Schaffner W, Dumyati G, Blackstock A, Guh A, Vallabhaneni S. A Tale of Two Healthcare-Associated Infections: Clostridium difficile Coinfection Among Patients with Candidemia. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 2018 Jul 27. PMID: 30060067 [PubMed]
Chung CP, Dupont WD, Murray KT, Hall K, Michael Stein C, Ray WA. Comparative out-of-hospital mortality of long-acting opioids prescribed for non-cancer pain: A retrospective cohort study. Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2018 Jul 12. PMID: 30003613 [PubMed]
Phillippi JC, Doersam JK, Neal JL, Roumie CL. Electronic Informed Consent to Facilitate Recruitment of Pregnant Women Into Research. Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN. 2018 Jul;47(47). 529-534. PMID: 29758172 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6071311 NIHMSID: NIHMS976005.
Wiese AD, Griffin MR, Stein CM, Schaffner W, Greevy RA, Mitchel EF, Grijalva CG. Validation of discharge diagnosis codes to identify serious infections among middle age and older adults. BMJ open. 2018 Jun 19;8(8). e020857. PMID: 29921683 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6009457
Jackson KA, Bohm MK, Brooks JT, Asher A, Nadle J, Bamberg WM, Petit S, Ray SM, Harrison LH, Lynfield R, Dumyati G, Schaffner W, Townes JM, See I. Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections Among Persons Who Inject Drugs - Six Sites, 2005-2016. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 2018 Jun 8;67(67). 625-628. PMID: 29879096 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC5991809
Pitts SI, Maruthur NM, Langley GE, Pondo T, Shutt KA, Hollick R, Schrag SJ, Thomas A, Nichols M, Farley M, Watt JP, Miller L, Schaffner W, Holtzman C, Harrison LH. Obesity, Diabetes, and the Risk of Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease in Nonpregnant Adults in the United States. Open forum infectious diseases. 2018 Jun;5(5). ofy030. PMID: 29977953 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6016410
Wolf LE, Beskow LM. New and Improved? 21 Century Cures Act Revisions to Certificates of Confidentiality. American journal of law & medicine. 2018 May;44(44). 343-358. PMID: 30106660 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6173954 NIHMSID: NIHMS989590.
Wainberg M, Oquendo MA, Peratikos MB, Gonzalez-Calvo L, Pinsky I, Duarte CS, Yu Q, Green AF, Martinho S, Moon TD, Audet CM. Hazardous alcohol use among female heads-of-household in rural Mozambique. Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.). 2018 Apr 5;73(73). 37-44. PMID: 30261452 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6173647 NIHMSID: NIHMS957856.
Winn AN, Keating NL, Trogdon JG, Basch EM, Dusetzina SB. Spending by Commercial Insurers on Chemotherapy Based on Site of Care, 2004-2014. JAMA oncology. 2018 Apr 1;4(4). 580-581. PMID: 29470578 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC5885220
Bozio CH, Flanders WD, Finelli L, Bramley AM, Reed C, Gandhi NR, Vidal JE, Erdman D, Levine MZ, Lindstrom S, Ampofo K, Arnold SR, Self WH, Williams DJ, Grijalva CG, Anderson EJ, McCullers JA, Edwards KM, Pavia AT, Wunderink RG, Jain S. Use of Multiple Imputation to Estimate the Proportion of Respiratory Virus Detections Among Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Open forum infectious diseases. 2018 Apr;5(5). ofy061. PMID: 29946553 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC5890478
Wolf SM, Scholtes E, Koenig BA, Petersen GM, Berry SA, Beskow LM, Daly MB, Fernandez CV, Green RC, LeRoy BS, Lindor NM, O'Rourke PP, Breitkopf CR, Rothstein MA, Van Ness B, Wilfond BS. Pragmatic Tools for Sharing Genomic Research Results with the Relatives of Living and Deceased Research Participants. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2018 Mar;46(46). 87-109. PMID: 30008546 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6040667 NIHMSID: NIHMS973435.
Burke W, Beskow LM, Trinidad SB, Fullerton SM, Brelsford K. Informed Consent in Translational Genomics: Insufficient Without Trustworthy Governance. The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 2018 Mar;46(46). 79-86. PMID: 29962827 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6023399 NIHMSID: NIHMS963664.
Doherty TM, Connolly MP, Del Giudice G, Flamaing J, Goronzy JJ, Grubeck-Loebenstein B, Lambert PH, Maggi S, McElhaney JE, Nagai H, Schaffner W, Schmidt-Ott R, Walsh E, Di Pasquale A. Vaccination programs for older adults in an era of demographic change. European geriatric medicine. 9(9). 289-300. PMID: 29887922 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC5972173
Beskow LM, Hammack CM, Brelsford KM. Thought leader perspectives on benefits and harms in precision medicine research. PloS one. 13(13). e0207842. PMID: 30475858 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6258115
Blackburn J, Zheng Q, Grabowski DC, Hirth R, Intrator O, Stevenson DG, Banaszak-Holl J. Nursing Home Chain Affiliation and Its Impact on Specialty Service Designation for Alzheimer Disease. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing. 55(55). 46958018787992 p. PMID: 30047810 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6077895
Goldberg EM, Keohane LM, Mor V, Trivedi AN, Jung HY, Rahman M. Preferred Provider Relationships Between Medicare Advantage Plans and Skilled Nursing Facilities Reduce Switching Out of Plans: An Observational Analysis. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing. 55(55). 46958018797412 p. PMID: 30175669 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6122232

2017

Gonzales G, McKay T. What an Emerging Trump Administration Means for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health. Health equity. 1(1). 83-86. PMID: 30283837 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6071884

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