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

Marijuana Use and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Young Adults.

Ishida JH, Auer R, Vittinghoff E, Pletcher MJ, Reis JP, Sidney S, Johansen KL, Bibbins-Domingo K, Peralta CA, Shlipak MG

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2017 Oct doi: 10.2215/CJN.01530217

Merits of Data Sharing: The Digitalis Investigation Group Trial.

Angraal S, Ross JS, Dhruva SS, Desai NR, Welsh JW, Krumholz HM

J Am Coll Cardiol 2017 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.07.786

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

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

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

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

Associations of Physician Empathy with Patient Anxiety and Ratings of Communication in Hospital Admission Encounters.

Weiss R, Vittinghoff E, Fang MC, Cimino JEW, Chasteen KA, Arnold RM, Auerbach AD, Anderson WG

J Hosp Med 2017 Oct doi: 10.12788/jhm.2828

Optimizing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway Program: Development of a Postimplementation Audit Strategy.

Grant MC, Galante DJ, Hobson DB, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Wu CL, Wick EC

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2017 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.02.011

Outcomes Associated With a Five-Point Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle in Women Undergoing Surgery for Ovarian Cancer.

Lippitt MH, Fairbairn MG, Matsuno R, Stone RL, Tanner EJ 3rd, Wick EC, Angarita AC, Roche KL, Levinson KL, Bergstrom JE, Sinno AK, Curless MS, Wethington S, Temkin SM, Efron J, Hobson D, Fader AN

Obstet Gynecol 2017 Oct doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002213