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

Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Adverse Outcomes for Infants with Biliary Atresia in the United States.

Highet A, Borst JM, Gutierrez S, Lee C, Foy A, Vu L, Lai J, Feng S, Wadhwani SI

J Pediatr 2026 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115252

Characteristics of US Nonchildren's Hospitals That Lost Pediatric Inpatient Capability, 2013-2021.

Foster AA, Hewes HA, Crady R, Leighton M, Remick KE

Hosp Pediatr 2026 Jul doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2026-009275

Application of the STAT model for demand management to reduce specialist clinic waiting times: protocol for the WaitLESS stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial.

Harding KE, Carney P, Lewis AK, Considine J, Brusco N, Prendergast L, Snowdon D, Sarkies MN, Choi P, Bould E, Taylor NF

BMJ Open 2026 Jul doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-115253

Racial Group Differences in NREM Sleep Physiology Contribute to Memory Vulnerability.

Whitehurst LN, Silva-Jones JR, Krystal AD, Mendes WB, Prather AA

Biopsychosoc Sci Med 2026 Jul doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000001512

Diabetes overtreatment and flags for deprescribing glucose-lowering treatment in geriatric inpatients with type 2 diabetes: Prognostic insights from a longitudinal cohort.

de Terwangne C, Henrard S, Marien S, Steinman MA, Boland BB, Christiaens A

Diabet Med 2026 Jul doi: 10.1111/dme.70435

Characteristics of fifth-grade students who self-identify a need for mental health care.

Soleimanpour S, Saphir M, Agostino C, Geierstanger S

J Ment Health 2026 Jul doi: 10.1080/09638237.2026.2695960

Fulfilling the dreams of our ancestors: Building the Native American Surgical Society.

Kandi LA, Caleb Shahbandeh J, Bongiovanni T, Jensen V, Denipah N, Alvord LA

Am J Surg 2026 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117147

Psychometric analysis of the Oral Health Behavior Social Support Short Form scales (OHBSS-SF) among Mexican-American adults.

Finlayson TL, Garcia-Alcaraz C, Malcarne VL, Ayala GX, Hoeft KS, Ryder M, Gansky SA, Martinez LS, Schiaffino MK, Dougherty E, Stamm N, Maupomé G

Res Sq 2026 Jul doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10236791/v1

Epigenetic Clock Trajectories and Brain Health in Midlife.

Boeriu AI, Andrews SJ, Hoang T, Bae S, Yaffe K

medRxiv 2026 Jul doi: 10.64898/2026.07.16.26358251

Source apportionment and probabilistic health risk assessment of soil heavy metals in a high-background carbonate region of Southwest China.

Jin G, Zhou Z, Shi Z, Zhang Y, Deng H, Shi Z

Environ Geochem Health 2026 Jul doi: 10.1007/s10653-026-03372-9