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

Rising utilization of inpatient pediatric asthma pathways.

Kaiser SV, Rodean J, Bekmezian A, Hall M, Shah SS, Mahant S, Parikh K, Morse R, Puls H, Cabana MD, Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network.

J Asthma 2018 Feb doi: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1316392

The Experience of Hospital Death: Assessing the Quality of Care at an Academic Medical Center.

Carey EC, Dose AM, Humeniuk KM, Kuan YC, Hicks AD, Ottenberg AL, Tilburt JC, Koenig B

Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2018 Feb doi: 10.1177/1049909116689547

Doing more for less: identifying opportunities to expand public sector access to safe abortion in South Africa through budget impact analysis.

Lince-Deroche N, Harries J, Constant D, Morroni C, Pleaner M, Fetters T, Grossman D, Blanchard K, Sinanovic E

Contraception 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.07.165

Discordance of the Framingham cardiovascular risk score and the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association risk score in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.

Jafri K, Ogdie A, Qasim A, Patterson SL, Gianfrancesco M, Izadi Z, Katz P, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G

Clin Rheumatol 2018 Feb doi: 10.1007/s10067-017-3860-x

Basal and reactivity levels of cortisol in one-month-old infants born to overweight or obese mothers from an ethnically and racially diverse, low-income community sample.

Jones-Mason KM, Coccia M, Grover S, Epel ES, Bush NR

Psychoneuroendocrinology 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.12.001

Cost-effectiveness analysis of metformin+dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors compared to metformin+sulfonylureas for treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Kwon CS, Seoane-Vazquez E, Rodriguez-Monguio R

BMC Health Serv Res 2018 Feb doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-2860-0

Pediatric thyroid cancer patients referred to high-volume facilities have improved short-term outcomes.

Youngwirth LM, Adam MA, Thomas SM, Roman SA, Sosa JA, Scheri RP

Surgery 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.09.042

Postacute Care after Pediatric Hospitalizations for a Primary Mental Health Condition.

By: Gay JC, Zima BT, Coker TR, Doupnik SK, Hall M, Rodean J, O'Neill M, Morse R, Rehm KP, Berry JG, Bardach NS

J Pediatr 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.09.058

Occurrence of signet-ring cell carcinoma with cholangiocarcinoma 25 years after choledochal cyst excision: A case report.

Zhang C, Zhou J, Kou K, Liu S, We F, Wang G

Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Feb doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000009956

Predictors for under-prescribing antibiotics in children with respiratory infections requiring antibiotics.

Kornblith AE, Fahimi J, Kanzaria HK, Wang RC

Am J Emerg Med 2018 Feb doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.07.081