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

Impact of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program on cervical cancer mortality among uninsured low-income women in the U.S., 1991-2007.

Ekwueme DU, Uzunangelov VJ, Hoerger TJ, Miller JW, Saraiya M, Benard VB, Hall IJ, Royalty J, Li C, Myers ER

Am J Prev Med 2014 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.05.016

Update on health literacy and diabetes.

Bailey SC, Brega AG, Crutchfield TM, Elasy T, Herr H, Kaphingst K, Karter AJ, Moreland-Russell S, Osborn CY, Pignone M, Rothman R, Schillinger D

Diabetes Educ 2014 Sep doi: 10.1177/0145721714540220

"There is no help out there and if there is, it's really hard to find": a qualitative study of the health concerns and health care access of Latino "DREAMers".

Raymond-Flesch M, Siemons R, Pourat N, Jacobs K, Brindis CD

J Adolesc Health 2014 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.05.012

An integrative view of school functioning: transactions between self-regulation, school engagement, and teacher-child relationship quality.

Portilla XA, Ballard PJ, Adler NE, Boyce WT, Obradović J

Child Dev 2014 Sep doi: 10.1111/cdev.12259

The Michigan Incontinence Symptom Index (M-ISI): a clinical measure for type, severity, and bother related to urinary incontinence.

Suskind AM, Dunn RL, Morgan DM, DeLancey JO, McGuire EJ, Wei JT

Neurourol Urodyn 2014 Sep doi: 10.1002/nau.22468

More than half of US hospitals have at least a basic EHR, but stage 2 criteria remain challenging for most.

By: Adler-Milstein J, DesRoches CM, Furukawa MF, Worzala C, Charles D, Kralovec P, Stalley S, Jha AK

Health Aff (Millwood) 2014 Sep doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0453

Treatment adherence and competency ratings among therapists, supervisors, study-related raters and external raters in a clinical trial of a 12-step facilitation for stimulant users.

Peavy KM, Guydish J, Manuel JK, Campbell BK, Lisha N, Le T, Delucchi K, Garrett S

J Subst Abuse Treat 2014 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2014.05.008

Supine craniospinal irradiation using a proton pencil beam scanning technique without match line changes for field junctions.

Lin H, Ding X, Kirk M, Liu H, Zhai H, Hill-Kayser CE, Lustig RA, Tochner Z, Both S, McDonough J

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2014 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2014.05.029

Patient, surgeon, and healthcare purchaser views on the use of decision and communication aids in orthopaedic surgery: a mixed methods study.

By: Bozic KJ, Chenok KE, Schindel J, Chan V, Huddleston JI 3rd, Braddock C 3rd, Belkora J

BMC Health Serv Res 2014 Aug doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-366

Recommendations of the Alzheimer's disease-related dementias conference.

Montine TJ, Koroshetz WJ, Babcock D, Dickson DW, Galpern WR, Glymour MM, Greenberg SM, Hutton ML, Knopman DS, Kuzmichev AN, Manly JJ, Marder KS, Miller BL, Phelps CH, Seeley WW, Sieber BA, Silverberg NB, Sutherland M, Torborg CL, Waddy SP, Zlokovic BV, Corriveau RA, ADRD 2013 Conference Organizing Committee.

Neurology 2014 Aug doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000000733