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

Appropriate Use of Limited Interventions vs Extensive Surgery in the Elderly Patient With Spinal Disorders.

Gussous Y, Than K, Mummaneni P, Smith J, Steinmetz M, Ohya J, Berven S

Neurosurgery 2015 Oct doi: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000954

An official European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society research statement: interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features.

Fischer A, Antoniou KM, Brown KK, Cadranel J, Corte TJ, du Bois RM, Lee JS, Leslie KO, Lynch DA, Matteson EL, Mosca M, Noth I, Richeldi L, Strek ME, Swigris JJ, Wells AU, West SG, Collard HR, Cottin V, “ERS/ATS Task Force on Undifferentiated Forms of CTD-ILD”.

Eur Respir J 2015 Oct doi: 10.1183/13993003.00150-2015

Food insecurity, chronic illness, and gentrification in the San Francisco Bay Area: An example of structural violence in United States public policy.

Whittle HJ, Palar K, Hufstedler LL, Seligman HK, Frongillo EA, Weiser SD

Soc Sci Med 2015 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.08.027

The healthcare costs of secondhand smoke exposure in rural China.

Yao T, Sung HY, Mao Z, Hu TW, Max W

Tob Control 2015 Oct doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051621

Calculation of Organ Doses for a Large Number of Patients Undergoing CT Examinations.

Bahadori A, Miglioretti D, Kruger R, Flynn M, Weinmann S, Smith-Bindman R, Lee C

AJR Am J Roentgenol 2015 Oct doi: 10.2214/AJR.14.14135

The clinical and cost burden of coronary calcification in a Medicare cohort: An economic model to address under-reporting and misclassification.

Garrison LP Jr, Lewin J, Young CH, Généreux P, Crittendon J, Mann MR, Brindis RG

Cardiovasc Revasc Med 2015 Oct doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2015.08.002

Opportunities and Challenges for Adolescent Health Under the Affordable Care Act.

Tebb KP, Sedlander E, Bausch S, Brindis CD

Matern Child Health J 2015 Oct doi: 10.1007/s10995-015-1737-7

Lowered cutoff of lymph node fine-needle aspiration thyroglobulin in thyroid cancer patients with serum anti-thyroglobulin antibody.

Jo K, Kim MH, Lim Y, Jung SL, Bae JS, Jung CK, Kang MI, Cha BY, Lim DJ

Eur J Endocrinol 2015 Oct doi: 10.1530/EJE-15-0344

Development of the Children With Disabilities Algorithm.

Chien AT, Kuhlthau KA, Toomey SL, Quinn JA, Houtrow AJ, Kuo DZ, Okumura MJ, Van Cleave JM, Johnson CK, Mahoney LL, Martin J, Landrum MB, Schuster MA

Pediatrics 2015 Oct doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-0228

Preferences Regarding Return of Genomic Results to Relatives of Research Participants, Including after Participant Death: Empirical Results from a Cancer Biobank.

Breitkopf CR, Petersen GM, Wolf SM, Chaffee KG, Robinson ME, Gordon DR, Lindor NM, Koenig BA

J Law Med Ethics 2015 Oct doi: 10.1111/jlme.12289