A5100699904- Health disparities and outcomes
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Family Support in Illness
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
University of Maryland, College Park
2013-2025
Children's Hospital of Fudan University
2021
Louisiana Tech University
2018
Nanjing Medical University
2011
The First People's Hospital of Zhaoqing
2010
First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
2009
Beijing Institute of Technology
2008
Shaanxi Research Association for Women and Family
2006
Abstract Purpose To assess telehealth adoption among hospitals located in rural and urban areas, identify barriers related to enhanced capabilities the areas of patient engagement health information exchange (HIE) capacity with external providers community partners. Methods We used 2018 American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey IT Supplement Survey. applied state fixed effects multivariate analyses Oaxaca decomposition estimate variation outcomes interest by hospital geographies....
The association between the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII®), glycemic index (GI), and load (GL) is not known, although it known that carbohydrates are pro-inflammatory. We aimed to measure DII both GI GL among college students. In this cross-sectional study, 110 students completed a 3-day food diary, which was used calculate DII, GI, GL, healthy eating (HEI)-2010. Least square means 95% confidence intervals of HEI-2010 were presented per tertile using generalized linear mixed models....
Background: Under emergency coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic regulations, Medicare granted temporary payment parity with in-person visits for audio-only (telephone) telemedicine visits. This policy was designed to expand patients without camera-equipped devices and broadband internet. However, use has been substantial. Objective: The aim of this study explore whether the rate during is related patient access technology or provider behavior. Design: Cross-sectional analysis Summer Fall 2020...
Objective: To understand the variation in artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) adoption across different hospital characteristics and explore how AI/ML is utilized, particularly relation to neighborhood deprivation. Background: AI/ML-assisted care coordination has potential reduce health disparities, but there a lack of empirical evidence on AI’s impact equity. Methods: We used linked datasets from 2022 American Hospital Association Annual Survey 2023 Information Technology...
Objective To examine the association between Great Recession of 2007–2009 and health care expenditures along spending distribution, with a focus on racial/ethnic disparities. Data Sources/Study Setting Secondary data analyses Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2005–2006 2008–2009). Study Design Quantile multivariate regressions are employed to measure different associations economic recession spending. Race/ethnicity interaction terms race/ethnicity indicator controlled whether minorities...
SUMMARY This study identifies differences in health insurance predictors and investigates the main reported reasons for lacking coverage between short‐stayed (≤10 years) long‐stayed (>10 US immigrant adults to parse possible consequences of Affordable Care Act among immigrants by length stay documentation status. Foreign‐born (18‐64 years age) from 2009 California Health Interview Survey are population. being uninsured compared across cohorts A logistic‐regression two‐part multivariate...
Telemedicine is becoming an emerging innovative supplement to the traditional medical system in China. In present study, we described rapid implementation of telemedicine pediatrics during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak and explored its value response demand for pediatric services epidemic.An Internet-based platform multidisciplinary online consultation was established on February 8, 2020, by a national children's center The data hospital visits novel from first two months...
In response to COVID-19 mitigation policies, mental health and social service agencies have had rapidly change their operations, creating challenges for patients with serious illness (SMI). This study aimed explore the experiences of adults SMI navigating these altered systems during pandemic. In-depth interviews were conducted 20 hospitalized in fall 2020; they coded using thematic analysis. Most participants found new effective at meeting essential needs. However, several reported...
Given the substantial growth rate of immigrant population, it is critical to examine immigrants' prescription drug expenditure patterns encourage medication adherence. The aim was and compare expenditures out-of-pocket (OOP) payment by respondents' US citizenship/nativity status years spent in USA, identify factors associated with these differences. This study examined total proportion OOP for US-born citizens, naturalized citizens (≤10 >10 residence) non-US aged 18–64 years. Two-part...
Objective To evaluate the reliability and validity of Chinese-version Ambiguous Intentions Hostility Questionnaire(AIHQ-C). Methods 303 healthy subjects 202 schizophrenic patients were asked to completed AIHQ-C along with measures Paranoia Scale (Pa). Two weeks later, 110 70 who randomly selected from total sample again compute test-retest reliability. The criterion-related was evaluated by correlating Pa. Results (1)The Cronbach α coefficient Bias(THB), Blame Bias(TBB)...
Objective To discuss an efficient way which reduces the immunogenicity of kidneys from brain dead (BD) rats. Methods Thirty male Wistar rats, weighing 180 to 200 g, were randomly venously into rats as BD was induced in rats;BD group:the rat induced,and 6 h after onset BD,if mean blood pressure more than 80 mmHg,the kidney harvested;Control group:normal whose harvested under condition anesthesia, RT-PCR used detect expression TNF-α and IL-1β mRNA. Western blot applied hath proteins,and...
Abstract Background Many adults with ADRD rely on support from friends, family members, social service agencies, and their communities to meet basic needs. It is unclear if COVID‐19 mitigation policies have made it more difficult for individuals receive this support. The objective of study was explore the types unmet needs experienced by in United States during pandemic as well characteristics that are experiencing Method We performed a cross‐sectional analysis Medicare Current Beneficiary...