- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Global Health Care Issues
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Social Media in Health Education
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
Johns Hopkins University
2016-2025
William Carey University
2022-2025
Optum (United States)
2020-2024
University of Kansas
2024
University of Pittsburgh
2024
National Bureau of Economic Research
2013-2024
Media Working Group
2024
Harvard University
2007-2023
Cornell University
2009-2023
Vanderbilt University
2023
Importance Anecdotal evidence suggests that health care employers have faced increased difficulty recruiting and retaining staff in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Empirical research is needed to understand magnitude persistence these changes, whether they disproportionate implications for certain types workers or regions country. Objective To quantify number exiting from entering into workforce before after pandemic examine variations over time across states worker demographics. Design,...
The different tax treatment of government, nonprofit, and for-profit hospitals implies charity care obligations, with the greatest obligation for government least hospitals. Prior research has not examined provision among all three ownership types at national level. Using 2018 Medicare Hospital Cost Reports, we compared across 1,024 2,709 930 In aggregate, nonprofit spent $2.3 every $100 in total expenses incurred on care, which was less than ($4.1) or ($3.8) No hospital type outperformed...
Importance In 2022, the US Supreme Court abolished federal right to abortion in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision. 13 states, abortions were immediately banned via previously passed legislation, known as trigger laws. Objective To estimate changes anxiety and depression symptoms following decision among people residing states with laws compared those without them. Design, Setting, Participants Using nationally representative repeated cross-sectional Household Pulse Survey...
<b>PURPOSE</b> Office-based treatment of opioid addiction with a combination buprenorphine and naloxone was approved in 2002. Efficacy this nonresearch clinical settings has not been studied. We examined the efficacy practicality buprenorphine-naloxone primary care settings. <b>METHODS</b> studied cohort 99 consecutive patients enrolled buprenor-phine-naloxone for dependence at 2 urban practices: hospital-based clinic, practice free-standing neighborhood health center. The outcome measure...
Responding to the opioid crisis requires tools identify individuals at risk of overdose. Given expansion illicit deaths, it is essential consider factors across multiple service systems.To develop a predictive model overdose using linked clinical and criminal justice data.A cross-sectional sample was created 2015 data from 4 Maryland databases: all-payer hospital discharges, prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP), public-sector specialty behavioral treatment, records for property or...
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This cross-sectional study examines how key demographic and predisposing factors are associated with consumer trust in pharmaceutical manufacturers.
This cross-sectional study examines the proportion of individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) who initiated buprenorphine treatment without in-person visits under a temporary rule allowing tele-initiation controlled substances.
Abstract This paper evaluates the effectiveness of Peak Health Alliance, a public–private initiative in Colorado aimed at lowering health care costs for employers and enrollees by increased bargaining power through formation purchasing alliance. Using 2017–2021 plan data provided Department Regulatory Affairs: Division Insurance, we use difference‐in‐differences, event study, synthetic control methods to compare changes premiums counties where operated other before after its implementation....
This Viewpoint describes the administrative barriers experienced by mental health professionals and recommends strategies to address these barriers.
Abstract Objective We examined the characteristics of non‐profit hospitals providing more community benefits and charity care than value their tax exemptions how this relationship changed between 2011 2018. Data sources Primary dataset was schedule H Form IRS 990 data. This data merged with American Hospital Association, Medicare Cost Report, America Community Survey. Study design measured six categories 17 types benefits. Subtracting average provided by for‐profit hospitals, we computed...
Abstract Policy implementation is a key component of scaling effective chronic disease prevention and management interventions. can support scale-up by mandating or incentivizing intervention adoption, but enacting policy only the first step. Fully implementing designed to facilitate health interventions often requires range accompanying structures, like IT systems, strategies, training. Decision makers need know what policies adoption how implement those policies, date research on limited...
Fraud and abuse contribute to unnecessary spending in the Medicare program, federal agencies have prioritized fund recovery exclusion of health care practitioners who violate policy. However, human costs fraud terms patient are unknown.To assess whether beneficiaries' receipt services from perpetrators (FAPs) is associated with worse outcomes.Retrospective cross-sectional study comparing mortality emergency hospitalization rates 8204 patients treated by an FAP those among a randomly selected...
The authors evaluated fair balance in the presentation of risks and benefits a large sample direct-to-consumer advertising for prescription antidepressant medications appearing magazines (1995-2006) television (1999-2007) to assess how well they meet U.S. Food Drug Administration guidelines. Using content analysis capture relevant dimensions ads, results indicated that (a) considerably less attention is given relative (b) implicit ad favors communication drug over risks, but ads has improved...
Policymakers are using different ways to measure the community benefit provided by non-profit hospitals because policy makers have objectives. We compare 3 commonly used measures of benefit; examine correlation across measures; how distribution benefits varies hospitals; and factors associated with level for each definition. The main dataset this study is Schedule H IRS Form 990 data 2017. merged 2017 American Hospital Association (AHA), CMS Cost Report, 2018 Community Survey data. final...
The authors examined trends in opioid use disorder treatment and in-person telehealth modalities before after COVID-19 pandemic onset among patients who had received prepandemic.