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

Population-based trends in ambulatory surgery for urinary incontinence.

Suskind AM, Kaufman SR, Dunn RL, Stoffel JT, Clemens JQ, Hollenbeck BK

Int Urogynecol J 2013 Feb doi: 10.1007/s00192-012-1823-y

The role of social support in anxiety for persons with COPD.

Dinicola G, Julian L, Gregorich SE, Blanc PD, Katz PP

J Psychosom Res 2013 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2012.09.022

Comparative effectiveness research and formulary placement: the case of diabetes.

By: Chernew ME, McKellar R, Aubry W, Beck R, Benner J, Berger JE, Fendrick AM, Forma F, Goldman D, Peters Harmel A, Killion R, Lakdawalla D, Owens DK, Stahl J

Am J Manag Care 2013 Feb

Pitfalls of calculating hospital readmission rates based on nonvalidated administrative data sets: : presented at the 2012 Joint Spine Section Meeting: clinical article.

Amin BY, Tu TH, Schairer WW, Na L, Takemoto S, Berven S, Deviren V, Ames C, Chou D, Mummaneni PV

J Neurosurg Spine 2013 Feb doi: 10.3171/2012.10.SPINE12559

Baccalaureate education in nursing and patient outcomes.

Blegen MA, Goode CJ, Park SH, Vaughn T, Spetz J

J Nurs Adm 2013 Feb doi: 10.1097/NNA.0b013e31827f2028

Is the association of subjective SES and self-rated health confounded by negative mood? An experimental approach.

Kraus MW, Adler N, Chen TW

Health Psychol 2013 Feb doi: 10.1037/a0027343

An effort to spread decision aids in five California primary care practices yielded low distribution, highlighting hurdles.

Lin GA, Halley M, Rendle KA, Tietbohl C, May SG, Trujillo L, Frosch DL

Health Aff (Millwood) 2013 Feb doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2012.1070

Rationing healthcare: who's responsible?

Dzeng E, Smith TJ

Oncology (Williston Park) 2013 Feb

An unlikely duo: air pollution’s link to low birth weight, with Tracey Woodruff. Interview by Ashley Ahearn.

Woodruff TJ

Environ Health Perspect 2013 Feb doi: 10.1289/ehp.trp020613

Meta-analysis of naltrexone and acamprosate for treating alcohol use disorders: when are these medications most helpful?

Maisel NC, Blodgett JC, Wilbourne PL, Humphreys K, Finney JW

Addiction 2013 Feb doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.04054.x