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

Simplification of the HOSPITAL score for predicting 30-day readmissions.

Aubert CE, Schnipper JL, Williams MV, Robinson EJ, Zimlichman E, Vasilevskis EE, Kripalani S, Metlay JP, Wallington T, Fletcher GS, Auerbach AD, Aujesky D, D Donzé J

BMJ Qual Saf 2017 Oct doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006239

Nationwide Coverage and Cost-Sharing for PCSK9 Inhibitors Among Medicare Part D Plans.

Kazi DS, Lu CY, Lin GA, DeJong C, Dudley RA, Chen R, Tseng CW

JAMA Cardiol 2017 Oct doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.3051

Smoking-related outcomes and associations with tobacco-free policy in addiction treatment, 2015-2016.

Guydish J, Yip D, Le T, Gubner NR, Delucchi K, Roman P

Drug Alcohol Depend 2017 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.06.041

Making genomic medicine evidence-based and patient-centered: a structured review and landscape analysis of comparative effectiveness research.

Phillips KA, Deverka PA, Sox HC, Khoury MJ, Sandy LG, Ginsburg GS, Tunis SR, Orlando LA, Douglas MP

Genet Med 2017 Oct doi: 10.1038/gim.2017.21

The FDA Unapproved Drugs Initiative: An Observational Study of the Consequences for Drug Prices and Shortages in the United States.

Gupta R, Dhruva SS, Fox ER, Ross JS

J Manag Care Spec Pharm 2017 Oct doi: 10.18553/jmcp.2017.23.10.1066

A comprehensive Choosing Wisely quality improvement initiative reduces unnecessary transfusions in an Academic Department of Surgery.

Hicks CW, Liu J, Yang WW, DiBrito SR, Johnson DJ, Brito A, Higgins RSD, Frank SM, Wick EC

Am J Surg 2017 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.06.020

Contribution of Socioeconomic Status at 3 Life-Course Periods to Late-Life Memory Function and Decline: Early and Late Predictors of Dementia Risk.

Marden JR, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Kawachi I, Glymour MM

Am J Epidemiol 2017 Oct doi: 10.1093/aje/kwx155

Psychosocial Influences on Disaster Preparedness in San Francisco Recipients of Home Care.

Gershon RR, Portacolone E, Nwankwo EM, Zhi Q, Qureshi KA, Raveis VH

J Urban Health 2017 Oct doi: 10.1007/s11524-016-0104-3

Tobacco Industry Research on Nicotine Replacement Therapy: "If Anyone Is Going to Take Away Our Business It Should Be Us".

Apollonio D, Glantz SA

Am J Public Health 2017 Oct doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2017.303935

Exposure to flame retardant chemicals and occurrence and severity of papillary thyroid cancer: A case-control study.

Hoffman K, Lorenzo A, Butt CM, Hammel SC, Henderson BB, Roman SA, Scheri RP, Stapleton HM, Sosa JA

Environ Int 2017 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2017.06.021