Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Cost-effectiveness analysis of metformin+dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors compared to metformin+sulfonylureas for treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Kwon CS, Seoane-Vazquez E, Rodriguez-Monguio R

BMC Health Serv Res 2018 Feb doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-2860-0

The ramifications of recent health policy actions for cardiovascular care of women: Progress, threats, and opportunities.

Brindis CD, Freund KM

Clin Cardiol 2018 Feb doi: 10.1002/clc.22896

The impact of smoking on disease measures in rheumatoid arthritis: the need for appropriate adjustment of time-varying confounding.

Gianfrancesco MA, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G

Rheumatol Int 2018 Feb doi: 10.1007/s00296-017-3902-3

Rising utilization of inpatient pediatric asthma pathways.

Kaiser SV, Rodean J, Bekmezian A, Hall M, Shah SS, Mahant S, Parikh K, Morse R, Puls H, Cabana MD, Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network.

J Asthma 2018 Feb doi: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1316392

The Experience of Hospital Death: Assessing the Quality of Care at an Academic Medical Center.

Carey EC, Dose AM, Humeniuk KM, Kuan YC, Hicks AD, Ottenberg AL, Tilburt JC, Koenig B

Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2018 Feb doi: 10.1177/1049909116689547

Are trends in billing for high-intensity emergency care explained by changes in services provided in the emergency department? An observational study among US Medicare beneficiaries.

Burke LG, Wild RC, Orav EJ, Hsia RY

BMJ Open 2018 Jan doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019357

APOEε4 and slow wave sleep in older adults.

Tranah GJ, Yaffe K, Nievergelt CM, Parimi N, Glymour MM, Ensrud KE, Cauley JA, Ancoli-Israel S, Mariani S, Redline S, Stone KL, Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study (MrOS) Research Group.

PLoS One 2018 Jan doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191281

The impact of a private sector living wage intervention on consumption and cardiovascular disease risk factors in a middle income country.

Rehkopf DH, Burmaster K, Landefeld JC, Adler-Milstein S, Flynn EP, Acevedo MC, Jones-Smith JC, Adler N, Fernald LCH

BMC Public Health 2018 Jan doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5052-2

Hepatitis A Outbreak in California - Addressing the Root Cause.

Kushel M

N Engl J Med 2018 Jan doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1714134

"I Feel Trapped": The Tension Between Personal and Structural Factors of Social Isolation and the Desire for Social Integration Among Older Residents of a High-Crime Neighborhood.

Portacolone E, Perissinotto C, Yeh JC, Greysen SR

Gerontologist 2018 Jan doi: 10.1093/geront/gnw268