- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Radiology practices and education
- Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
- Community Health and Development
- COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation
Harvard University
2022-2025
Michigan State University
2023-2024
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2024
Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
2022-2024
Boston University
2024
Yale University
2024
University of Ottawa
2022
Harvard University Press
2020-2022
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
2022
Massachusetts General Hospital
2022
Abstract Federal, state, and institutional data collection practices analyses involving Asian Americans as a single, aggregated group obscure critical health disparities among the vast diversity of American subpopulations. Using from Centers for Disease Control Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) Underlying Causes Death database, we conducted cross-sectional study using on disaggregated subgroups (Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean,...
Shah, Rishi M.; Sridhar, Adhvaith; Kavya Stickels, Katie; Crowther, Megan; Kugler, Celine; Zhong, Anthony; Hsiao, Li-Li Author Information
Importance Use of telehealth has increased substantially in recent years. However, little is known about whether the likelihood completing recommended tests and specialty referrals—termed diagnostic loop closure —is associated with visit modality. Objectives To examine prevalence for referrals ordered at visits vs in-person identify factors. Design, Setting, Participants In a retrospective cohort study, all patient from March 1, 2020, to December 31, 2021, 1 large urban hospital-based...
Abstract Asian Americans have been historically underrepresented in the national drug overdose discourse due to their lower substance use and rates compared other racial/ethnic groups. However, aggregated analyses fail capture vast diversity among Asian-American subgroups, obscuring critical disparities. We conducted a cross-sectional study between 2018 2021 examining individuals within CDC WONDER database with overdoses as underlying cause of death ( n = 3195; ICD-10 codes X40–X44, X60–X64,...
This study uses survey data to compare rates of political participation between US physicians and nonphysicians from 2017 2021.
In the digital age, health-care sector has become increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, particularly for its patient data. January, 2024, a substantial data breach at French payment processors Viamedis and Almerys compromised private health information of over 33 million individuals, affecting nearly half France's population.1CNILViolation de données deux opérateurs tiers payant: la CNIL ouvre une enquête et rappelle aux assurés les précautions à prendre. Feb 7,...
The opioid epidemic claimed 68,630 lives in 2020 the United States. It reached record levels during COVID-19 pandemic. Public comprehension of naloxone, reversal agent for overdoses, is necessary its broad uptake and prevention opioid-related deaths. This study assesses whether online patient education materials naloxone meet national readability guidelines. further compares to that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) materials, given latter an established widespread life-saving procedure....
INTRODUCTION: We evaluated trends in Medicare reimbursement for common gastrointestinal (GI) services from 2007 to 2022. METHODS: Top GI procedures and office/inpatient visits were identified. The Physician Fee Schedule Look-Up Tool Centers & Medicaid Services was queried extract data. Reimbursement analyzed, accounting inflation. RESULTS: exhibited an average decrease unadjusted adjusted of 7.0% 33.0%, respectively. patient inflation-adjusted 4.9%. DISCUSSION: analysis revealed a steady...
School meals are one of the most successful drivers improved health and education. In 2021, Canadian federal government committed $1 billion over 5 years to develop a national school food policy work towards nutritious meal program. makers should learn from experiences other countries, including United States’ National Lunch Program. We propose 3 priority areas maximize improvements: (1) resisting corporatization prioritizing health; (2) preventing stigma through universal access; (3)...
Abstract Introduction Direct-to-consumer (DTC) mail order pharmacies often entice patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) by highlighting the ability to obtain medication online and avoid an “awkward” doctor’s visit. The markup cost of obtaining medications for ED through subscription services from DTC that include a “telemedicine” visit remains unknown. Objective To compare generic available Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company. Methods We obtained three direct-to-consumer (hims, BlueChew,...
We characterize online search data for status epilepticus (SE) to identify areas targeted patient education.