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

Half of older Americans seen in emergency department in last month of life; most admitted to hospital, and many die there.

Smith AK, McCarthy E, Weber E, Cenzer IS, Boscardin J, Fisher J, Covinsky K

Health Aff (Millwood) 2012 Jun doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0922

Patient turnover and the relationship between nurse staffing and patient outcomes.

Park SH, Blegen MA, Spetz J, Chapman SA, De Groot H

Res Nurs Health 2012 Jun doi: 10.1002/nur.21474

Addressing the aging crisis in U.S. criminal justice health care.

Williams BA, Goodwin JS, Baillargeon J, Ahalt C, Walter LC

J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 Jun doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.03962.x

Impact of comorbidity on colorectal cancer screening cost-effectiveness study in diabetic populations.

Dinh TA, Alperin P, Walter LC, Smith R

J Gen Intern Med 2012 Jun doi: 10.1007/s11606-011-1972-6

Microcredit participation and nutrition outcomes among women in Peru.

Hamad R, Fernald LC

J Epidemiol Community Health 2012 Jun doi: 10.1136/jech.2010.108399

Vimentin phosphorylation by Cdc2 in Schwann cell controls axon growth via β1-integrin activation.

Chang IA, Oh MJ, Kim MH, Park SK, Kim BG, Namgung U

FASEB J 2012 Jun doi: 10.1096/fj.11-199018

Health care as a “market good”? Appendicitis as a case study.

Hsia RY, Kothari AH, Srebotnjak T, Maselli J

Arch Intern Med 2012 May doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.1173

Analgesia effect of a fixed nitrous oxide/oxygen mixture on burn dressing pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Yuxiang L, Lu T, Jianqiang Y, Xiuying D, Wanfang Z, Wannian Z, Xiaoyan H, Shichu X, Wen N, Xiuqiang M, Yinsheng W, Ming Y, Guoxia M, Guangyi W, Wenjun H, Zhaofan X, Hongtai T, Jijun Z

Trials 2012 May doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-13-67

Temporal trends in and factors associated with bleeding complications among patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: a report from the National Cardiovascular Data CathPCI Registry.

Subherwal S, Peterson ED, Dai D, Thomas L, Messenger JC, Xian Y, Brindis RG, Feldman DN, Senter S, Klein LW, Marso SP, Roe MT, Rao SV

J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 May doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.12.045

A virus-like particle vaccine platform elicits heightened and hastened local lung mucosal antibody production after a single dose.

Richert LE, Servid AE, Harmsen AL, Rynda-Apple A, Han S, Wiley JA, Douglas T, Harmsen AG

Vaccine 2012 May doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.03.035