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

American Thyroid Association consensus review and statement regarding the anatomy, terminology, and rationale for lateral neck dissection in differentiated thyroid cancer.

Stack BC Jr, Ferris RL, Goldenberg D, Haymart M, Shaha A, Sheth S, Sosa JA, Tufano RP, American Thyroid Association Surgical Affairs Committee.

Thyroid 2012 May doi: 10.1089/thy.2011.0312

The New York policy on smoking in addiction treatment: findings after 1 year.

Guydish J, Tajima B, Kulaga A, Zavala R, Brown LS, Bostrom A, Ziedonis D, Chan M

Am J Public Health 2012 May doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300590

Total serum bilirubin exceeding exchange transfusion thresholds in the setting of universal screening.

Flaherman VJ, Kuzniewicz MW, Escobar GJ, Newman TB

J Pediatr 2012 May doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.09.063

Relationship between nursing home safety culture and Joint Commission accreditation.

Wagner LM, McDonald SM, Castle NG

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2012 May doi: 10.1016/s1553-7250(12)38026-4

"Knowing is better": preferences of diverse older adults for discussing prognosis.

Ahalt C, Walter LC, Yourman L, Eng C, Pérez-Stable EJ, Smith AK

J Gen Intern Med 2012 May doi: 10.1007/s11606-011-1933-0

Stroke incidence in older US Hispanics: is foreign birth protective?

Moon JR, Capistrant BD, Kawachi I, Avendaño M, Subramanian SV, Bates LM, Glymour MM

Stroke 2012 May doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.643700

Diabetes and oral disease: implications for health professionals.

Albert DA, Ward A, Allweiss P, Graves DT, Knowler WC, Kunzel C, Leibel RL, Novak KF, Oates TW, Papapanou PN, Schmidt AM, Taylor GW, Lamster IB, Lalla E

Ann N Y Acad Sci 2012 May doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06460.x

System-level health disparities in California emergency departments: minorities and Medicaid patients are at higher risk of losing their emergency departments.

Hsia RY, Srebotnjak T, Kanzaria HK, McCulloch C, Auerbach AD

Ann Emerg Med 2012 May doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.09.018

Selective transcatheter arterial embolization of the internal iliac artery does not cause gluteal necrosis in pelvic trauma patients.

Auerbach AD, Rehman S, Kleiner MT

J Orthop Trauma 2012 May doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31821f9574

Rheumatoid arthritis disease activity measures: American College of Rheumatology recommendations for use in clinical practice.

Anderson J, Caplan L, Yazdany J, Robbins ML, Neogi T, Michaud K, Saag KG, O'Dell JR, Kazi S

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 May doi: 10.1002/acr.21649