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

Each procedure matters: threshold for surgeon volume to minimize complications and decrease cost associated with adrenalectomy.

Anderson KL Jr, Thomas SM, Adam MA, Pontius LN, Stang MT, Scheri RP, Roman SA, Sosa JA

Surgery 2018 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.04.028

Award-winning research at #AGS18 links value-based care to interprofessional collaboration, social supports for older adults.

Jacobs LG

Geriatr Nurs 2018 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2018.04.017

Women fare best following surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: a comparison of the most and least satisfied patients utilizing data from the Quality Outcomes Database.

Chan AK, Bisson EF, Bydon M, Glassman SD, Foley KT, Potts EA, Shaffrey CI, Shaffrey ME, Coric D, Knightly JJ, Park P, Fu KM, Slotkin JR, Asher AL, Virk MS, Kerezoudis P, Chotai S, DiGiorgio AM, Chan AY, Haid RW, Mummaneni PV

Neurosurg Focus 2018 Jan doi: 10.3171/2017.10.FOCUS17553

Federally qualified health centers reduce the primary care provider gap in health professional shortage counties.

Xue Y, Greener E, Kannan V, Smith JA, Brewer C, Spetz J

Nurs Outlook 2018 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2018.02.003

Quantification of Resident Work in Colorectal Surgery.

Bailey EA, Johnson AP, Leeds IL, Medbery RL, Ahuja V, VanderMeer T, Wick EC, Irojah B, Kelz RR

J Surg Educ 2018 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.09.001

Understanding variations in secondary findings reporting practices across U.S. genome sequencing laboratories.

Ackerman SL, Koenig BA

AJOB Empir Bioeth 2018 Jan doi: 10.1080/23294515.2017.1405095

Update on the Methods of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Linking Intermediate Outcomes and Health Outcomes in Prevention.

Wolff TA, Krist AH, LeFevre M, Jonas DE, Harris RP, Siu A, Owens DK, Gillman MW, Ebell MH, Herzstein J, Chou R, Whitlock E, Bibbins-Domingo K

Am J Prev Med 2018 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2017.08.032

Medicare Formulary Coverage Restrictions for Prescription Opioids, 2006 to 2015.

Samuels EA, Ross JS, Dhruva SS

Ann Intern Med 2017 Dec doi: 10.7326/M17-1823

Disparities in breast cancer survival in the United States (2001-2009): Findings from the CONCORD-2 study.

Miller JW, Smith JL, Ryerson AB, Tucker TC, Allemani C

Cancer 2017 Dec doi: 10.1002/cncr.30988

Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder With Inflammatory and Endothelial Function Markers in Women.

Sumner JA, Chen Q, Roberts AL, Winning A, Rimm EB, Gilsanz P, Glymour MM, Tworoger SS, Koenen KC, Kubzansky LD

Biol Psychiatry 2017 Dec doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.06.020