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

Introducing Choosing Wisely®: Next steps in improving healthcare value.

Horwitz LI, Masica AL, Auerbach AD

J Hosp Med 2015 Mar doi: 10.1002/jhm.2305

Decision support tool use in colorectal surgery: what is the role?

Hechenbleikner E, Makary M, Samarov D, Leung C, Miller JD, Deutschendorf A, Brotman DJ, Holland DE, Bowles KH, Wick EC

J Surg Res 2015 Mar doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.09.011

Challenges of coverage policy development for next-generation tumor sequencing panels: experts and payers weigh in.

Trosman JR, Weldon CB, Kelley RK, Phillips KA

J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2015 Mar doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2015.0043

Health literacy, vulnerable patients, and health information technology use: where do we go from here?

Lyles CR, Sarkar U

J Gen Intern Med 2015 Mar doi: 10.1007/s11606-014-3166-5

Identification of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) genetic variants that modify risk for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Fung C, Zhou P, Joyce S, Trent K, Yuan JM, Grandis JR, Weissfeld JL, Romkes M, Weeks DE, Egloff AM

Cancer Lett 2015 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2014.12.008

Discovery of 4'-chloromethyl-2'-deoxy-3',5'-di-O-isobutyryl-2'-fluorocytidine (ALS-8176), a first-in-class RSV polymerase inhibitor for treatment of human respiratory syncytial virus infection.

Wang G, Deval J, Hong J, Dyatkina N, Prhavc M, Taylor J, Fung A, Jin Z, Stevens SK, Serebryany V, Liu J, Zhang Q, Tam Y, Chanda SM, Smith DB, Symons JA, Blatt LM, Beigelman L

J Med Chem 2015 Feb doi: 10.1021/jm5017279

Patients in context--EHR capture of social and behavioral determinants of health.

Adler NE, Stead WW

N Engl J Med 2015 Feb doi: 10.1056/NEJMp1413945

Cost-effectiveness analysis of malaria rapid diagnostic test incentive schemes for informal private healthcare providers in Myanmar.

Chen IT, Aung T, Thant HN, Sudhinaraset M, Kahn JG

Malar J 2015 Feb doi: 10.1186/s12936-015-0569-7

Quality measures based on presenting signs and symptoms of patients.

Kanzaria HK, Mattke S, Detz AA, Brook RH

JAMA 2015 Feb doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.17550

Material need insecurities, control of diabetes mellitus, and use of health care resources: results of the Measuring Economic Insecurity in Diabetes study.

Berkowitz SA, Meigs JB, DeWalt D, Seligman HK, Barnard LS, Bright OJ, Schow M, Atlas SJ, Wexler DJ

JAMA Intern Med 2015 Feb doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.6888