Health Policy

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  • "To Improve Is to Change": Improving U.S. Healthcare. 
  • 'Penny-wise, pound-foolish': the commodification of physiotherapy services in an era of precarious demand. 
  • 'Rationing' health care. Not all definitions are created equal. 
  • 2014 Report on the Milestones for the US National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease. 
  • 2016 ACC/ASE/ASNC/HRS/SCAI Health Policy Statement on Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise. 
  • 2019 ACC Health Policy Statement on Cardiologist Compensation and Opportunity Equity. 
  • A 6-year update of the health policy and advocacy priorities of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. 
  • A Summary of the 2020 Gastric Cancer Summit at Stanford University. 
  • A Touchy Subject: Can Physicians Improve Value by Discussing Costs and Clinical Benefits With Patients? 
  • A community-based approach to non-communicable chronic disease management within a context of advancing universal health coverage in China: progress and challenges. 
  • A comparison of the adoption of electronic health records in North Carolina and South Carolina HIV systems. 
  • A cost-effectiveness analysis of hepatitis B vaccine in predialysis patients. 
  • A framework for comparative analysis of health systems: experiences from the Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies. 
  • A letter from CMAJ's editorial board to the CMA. 
  • A moment of truth for global health. 
  • A network perspective on patient experiences and health status: the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2004 to 2011. 
  • A new era for cardiovascular imaging? Implications of the revoked national coverage decision for CT angiography on future imaging reimbursement. 
  • A policy-based intervention for the reduction of communication breakdowns in inpatient surgical care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. 
  • A proposed approach to accelerate evidence generation for genomic-based technologies in the context of a learning health system. 
  • A public health perspective on healthy lifestyles and public-private partnerships for global childhood obesity prevention. 
  • A review of Kenya's cancer policies to improve access to cancer testing and treatment in the country. 
  • A statement regarding personal belief exemption from immunization mandates: from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, March 2011. 
  • A survey of stakeholder knowledge, experience, and opinions of advance directives for mental health in Virginia. 
  • A theoretically based Behavioral Nutrition Intervention for Community Elders at high risk: the B-NICE randomized controlled clinical trial. 
  • ACC/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/IAC/Mended Hearts/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR/SNMMI 2014 health policy statement on use of noninvasive cardiovascular imaging: a report of the American College of Cardiology Clinical Quality Committee. 
  • ACC/AHA/SCAI 2014 health policy statement on structured reporting for the cardiac catheterization laboratory: a report of the American College of Cardiology Clinical Quality Committee. 
  • ACC/AHA/SCAI 2014 health policy statement on structured reporting for the cardiac catheterization laboratory: a report of the American College of Cardiology Clinical Quality Committee. 
  • ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging. Endorsed by the Society of Nuclear Medicine [added]. 
  • ACCF/AHA 2011 health policy statement on therapeutic interchange and substitution: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Quality Committee. 
  • ACCF/AHA 2011 health policy statement on therapeutic interchange and substitution: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Clinical Quality Committee. 
  • ACCF/AHA new insights into the methodology of performance measurement: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on performance measures. 
  • Academic medicine can transform health care through clinical research. 
  • Accelerating U.S. EHR adoption: how to get there from here. recommendations based on the 2004 ACMI retreat. 
  • Accessibility, availability and affordability of anti-malarials in a rural district in Kenya after implementation of a national subsidy scheme. 
  • Accountable care around the world: a framework to guide reform strategies. 
  • Achieving health for a lifetime: a community engagement assessment focusing on school-age children to decrease obesity in Durham, North Carolina. 
  • Addressing the systems-based practice requirement with health policy content and educational technology. 
  • Advances in Stroke 2017. 
  • Advancing Alzheimer's disease diagnosis, treatment, and care: recommendations from the Ware Invitational Summit. 
  • Advancing Health Policy and Program Research in Diabetes: Findings from the Natural Experiments for Translation in Diabetes (NEXT-D) Network. 
  • Advancing health policy education in nursing: American Association of Colleges of Nursing Faculty Policy Think Tank. 
  • Advancing universal coverage of healthcare in China: translating political will into policy and practice. 
  • Aerosolized ribavirin: the most expensive drug for pneumonia. 
  • African-American women: leadership in transition. 
  • Air Pollution and Health - A Science-Policy Initiative. 
  • Aligning incentives to fulfil the promise of personalised medicine. 
  • Alma-Ata at 40 years: reflections from the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health. 
  • Alternative payment models and urology. 
  • Altruism, incentives, and organ donation: attitudes of the transplant community. 
  • Alzheimer's disease and the family caregiver: the cost and who pays? 
  • American Heart Association and nonprofit advocacy: past, present, and future. A policy recommendation from the American Heart Association. 
  • American Heart Association guide for improving cardiovascular health at the community level: a statement for public health practitioners, healthcare providers, and health policy makers from the American Heart Association Expert Panel on Population and Prevention Science. 
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology statement: achieving high-quality cancer survivorship care. 
  • An economic framework for preventive care advice. 
  • An examination of Alzheimer's disease case definitions using Medicare claims and survey data. 
  • Analysis of strategies to attract and retain rural health workers in Cambodia, China, and Vietnam and context influencing their outcomes. 
  • Antibiotic development - economic, regulatory and societal challenges. 
  • Are 'competitive foods' sold at school making our children fat? 
  • Assessing coordination of legal-based efforts across jurisdictions and sectors for obesity prevention and control. 
  • Assessing the economic challenges posed by orphan drugs. 
  • Assessing the present state and potential of Medicaid controlled substance lock-in programs. 
  • Assessing trauma, substance abuse, and mental health in a sample of homeless men. 
  • Association between Policy Changes for Oxygen Saturation Alarm Settings and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in Infants Born Very Preterm. 
  • Association of state-level CPR training initiatives with layperson CPR knowledge in the United States. 
  • Assuring the maximum health potential of North Carolina's children. The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force Study. 
  • Availability and prices of foods across stores and neighborhoods: the case of New Haven, Connecticut. 
  • Bankruptcy risk and state regulation of continuing care retirement communities. 
  • Barriers and Facilitators to Scaling Up the Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment for Treating Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Qualitative Study. 
  • Barriers and Facilitators to the Successful Transition of Adolescents Living with HIV from Pediatric to Adult Care in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Policy Analysis. 
  • Battling the Chimaera: How Much Disclosure of Rare Risks Is Necessary? 
  • Behaviour change strategies for reducing blood pressure-related disease burden: findings from a global implementation research programme. 
  • Benefits of Population Segmentation Analysis for Developing Health Policy to Promote Patient-Centred Care. 
  • Benefits, risks, and costs of prescription drugs: a scientific basis for evaluating policy options. 
  • Better tests, better care: improved diagnostics for infectious diseases. 
  • Beyond the Affordable Care Act: achieving real improvements in Americans' health. 
  • Brain death determination: the imperative for policy and legal initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Building a tuberculosis-free world: The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis. 
  • Burden of Surgical Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-sectional Nationwide Household Survey. 
  • COVID-19: The Time for Collaboration Between Long-Term Services and Supports, Health Care Systems, and Public Health Is Now. 
  • Can a costly intervention be cost-effective? An analysis of violence prevention 
  • Cardiovascular imaging research at the crossroads. 
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Decision to Reconsider Coverage Indications for ICDs: Where to Now? 
  • Central line "attention" is their best prevention. 
  • Certificate-of-need in an antitrust context. 
  • Changes in United States heart allocation: A community energized to improve policy. 
  • Changing the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: implications for practice and clinical investigations. 
  • Childhood immunization programs: an analysis of policy issues. 
  • Children's health care use in the Healthy Kids Program. 
  • Choice set size and decision making: the case of Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. 
  • Choose to Challenge the Sexual and Reproductive Health Inequities of Women. 
  • Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of the Adult Psychiatric Patient in the Emergency Department. 
  • Clinical cancer advances 2012: annual report on progress against cancer from the american society of clinical oncology. 
  • Combating antimicrobial resistance: policy recommendations to save lives. 
  • Comparative effectiveness research: Policy context, methods development and research infrastructure. 
  • Comparison of conflict of interest policies and reported practices in academic medical centers in the United States. 
  • Confronting a rising tide of eating disorders and obesity: treatment vs. prevention and policy. 
  • Consensus statement on transcultural issues in depression and anxiety from the International Consensus Group on Depression and Anxiety. 
  • Conservation, biodiversity and infectious disease: scientific evidence and policy implications. 
  • Consumer, provider, and informal caregiver opinions on psychiatric advance directives. 
  • Continental Divide? The attitudes of US and Canadian oncologists on the costs, cost-effectiveness, and health policies associated with new cancer drugs. 
  • Continuing care retirement communities: prospects for reducing institutional long-term care. 
  • Controversy undermines support for state mandates on the human papillomavirus vaccine. 
  • Cooperative medical schemes in contemporary rural China. 
  • Copay Assistance for Expensive Drugs: A Helping Hand That Raises Costs. 
  • Cost-effectiveness and value of information analyses of neuraminidase inhibitors for the treatment of influenza. 
  • Cost-effectiveness models of clinical trials of new pharmaceuticals for AIDS-related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia: are they helpful to policy makers? 
  • Cost-effectiveness of follow-up of pulmonary nodules incidentally detected on cardiac computed tomographic angiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease. 
  • Covid-19: re-opening universities is high risk. 
  • Critical opportunities for public health law: a call for action. 
  • Culture, status and context in community health worker pay: pitfalls and opportunities for policy research. A commentary on Glenton et al. (2010). 
  • Curbing the cardiovascular disease epidemic: aligning industry, government, payers, and academics. 
  • Current Policy and Practice for Value-Based Pricing. 
  • Current national health insurance coverage policies for breast and ovarian cancer prophylactic surgery. 
  • Current state of psychiatry in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Decision science and cervical cancer. 
  • Decreased graft loss following implementation of the kidney allocation score (KAS). 
  • Defining the spectrum of genome policy. 
  • Demographic surveillance and health equity in sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Developing policy leadership in nursing: three wishes. 
  • Developing vaccines for neglected and emerging infectious diseases. 
  • Development of AGA's Policy Agenda During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 
  • Development of a vaccine for the prevention of AIDS, a critical appraisal. 
  • Development of systems of care for ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients: gaps, barriers, and implications. 
  • Developments in Molecular Testing and Biosimilars. 
  • Diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer disease and related disorders. Consensus statement of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, the Alzheimer's Association, and the American Geriatrics Society. 
  • Differential access to quality rural healthcare: professional and policy challenges. 
  • Disease control and health systems in low- and middle-income countries: enhancing positive interrelation. 
  • Disparities in breast carcinoma treatment in Asian/Pacific Islander women. A challenge to the provider. 
  • Distributing US health aid. 
  • Distributing scarce livers: the moral reasoning of the general public. 
  • Do media portrayals of obesity influence support for weight-related medical policy? 
  • Do targeted efforts for the rural underserved help kill comprehensive reform? 
  • Does Brussels listen? European health systems research in developing countries at the edge of extinction. 
  • Does economic theory justify changing policy that works? 
  • Duration to Admission and Hospital Transfers Affect Facility Rankings from the Postacute 30-Day Rehospitalization Quality Measure. 
  • Echocardiography in emergency medicine: a policy statement by the American Society of Echocardiography and the American College of Cardiology. Task Force on Echocardiography in Emergency Medicine of the American Society of Echocardiography and the Echocardiography and Technology and Practice Executive Committees of the American College of Cardiology. 
  • Economic causes and consequences of obesity. 
  • Economic theory and evidence on smoking behavior of adults. 
  • Education and health disparities: a macro, not micro, phenomenon. 
  • Effectiveness of multidisciplinary rehabilitation services in postacute care: state-of-the-science. A review. 
  • Eliciting and combining subjective judgments about uncertainty. 
  • Enhancing measurement in health outcomes research supported by Agencies within the US Department of Health and Human Services. 
  • Equity impacts of neoliberal reforms: what should the policy responses be? 
  • Ethical and policy issues relating to progenitor-cell-based strategies for prevention of atherosclerosis. 
  • Evaluating diabetes health policies using natural experiments: the natural experiments for translation in diabetes study. 
  • Evidence from a high-income country. 
  • Evidence-based medicine and policy: the case of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator. 
  • Evidence-based policymaking in global health - the payoffs and pitfalls. 
  • Exemptions for hookah bars in clean indoor air legislation: a public health concern. 
  • Exercise biology and medicine: innovative research to improve global health. 
  • Extending Our Reach for Greater Impact. 
  • FDA in the 21st Century: Focus on Tobacco Policies and Heart Failure Prevention. 
  • Factors associated with enrollment, satisfaction, and sustainability of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme program in six study areas in rural Beijing. 
  • Factors influencing malaria control policy-making in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania 
  • Family support in children's mental health: a review and synthesis. 
  • Final report of the Lyme disease review panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 
  • Finding Equity in an Unequal World. 
  • Forecasts of active life expectancy: policy and fiscal implications. 
  • From classroom to Congress. My year on the legislative staff of the U.S. Senate. 
  • From classroom to Congress. My year on the legislative staff of the U.S. Senate. 
  • Future requirements for and supply of ophthalmologists for an aging population in Singapore. 
  • Gender, age, and ethnicity in HIV vaccine-related research and clinical trials: report from a WHO-UNAIDS consultation, 26-28 August 2004. Lausanne, Switzerland. 
  • General internal medicine. 
  • Genetic and social environment interactions and their impact on health policy. 
  • Genetic testing for Alzheimer's and long-term care insurance. 
  • George Bush, Michael Dukakis, and health policy issues in the 1988 presidential campaign. 
  • Geriatric emergency department guidelines. 
  • Giving Patients a Meaningful Voice in United States Regulatory Decision Making: The Role for Health Preference Research. 
  • Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990-2019: Update From the GBD 2019 Study. 
  • Global Need for Physical Rehabilitation: Systematic Analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. 
  • Global and regional overview of the inclusion of paediatric surgery in the national health plans of 124 countries: an ecological study. 
  • Global surgery initiative in Greece: more than an essential initiative. 
  • Global variation in the prevalence of elevated cholesterol in outpatients with established vascular disease or 3 cardiovascular risk factors according to national indices of economic development and health system performance. 
  • Good problems to have? Policy and societal implications of a disease-modifying therapy for presymptomatic late-onset Alzheimer's disease. 
  • Government continues to have an important role in promoting cardiovascular health. 
  • Guidelines and indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Assessment of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Cardiovascular Procedures (Subcommittee on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery). 
  • Guidelines issues workshop report. 
  • Guns, Impulsive Angry Behavior, and Mental Disorders: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R). 
  • HESC and equitable residues. 
  • Health Care Use Among Latinx Children After 2017 Executive Actions on Immigration. 
  • Health Policy and Health Services Delivery in the Era of COVID-19. 
  • Health care infrastructure post-Katrina: disaster planning to return health care workers to their home communities. 
  • Health data use, stewardship, and governance: ongoing gaps and challenges: a report from AMIA's 2012 Health Policy Meeting. 
  • Health policy and outcome research in stroke. 
  • Health policy and outcomes research 2004. 
  • Health policy engagement among graduate nursing students in the United States. 
  • Health policy in stroke: translating what we know into what we do. 
  • Health reform in Pakistan: a call to action. 
  • Hearing and vision care for older adults: sensing a need to update Medicare policy. 
  • Hepatitis C Behind and Beyond Bars: Targeting the US Prison Population and Changing North Carolina Prisoner Health Policy. 
  • High users of outpatient mental health services, I: Definition and characteristics. 
  • Highlights of Heart Rhythm 2005, the Annual Scientific Sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society, May 4-7, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. 
  • Hospital cost shifting. 
  • How affordable are tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment in rural China? An analysis from community and tuberculosis patient perspectives. 
  • How much donor financing for health is channelled to global versus country-specific aid functions? 
  • How to convene an international health or development commission: ten key steps. 
  • Human papillomavirus (HPV), HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer, and HPV vaccine in the United States--do we need a broader vaccine policy? 
  • Impact of Medicaid expansion on women with gynecologic cancer: a difference-in-difference analysis. 
  • Impact of multiple policy interventions on the screening and diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: a cascade analysis on six prefectures in China. 
  • Impacts of managed care patient protection laws on health services utilization and patient satisfaction with care. 
  • Implementation of a Market Entry Reward within the United States. 
  • Implementation of a National 5-Year Plan for Prehospital Emergency Care in Singapore and Impact on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes From 2011 to 2016. 
  • Implementing a "free" tuberculosis (TB) care policy under the integrated model in Jiangsu, China: practices and costs in the real world. 
  • Implications of long-term care capacity response policies for an aging population: a simulation analysis. 
  • Improving Access to Cancer Testing and Treatment in Kenya. 
  • Improving Care And Lowering Costs: Evidence And Lessons From A Global Analysis Of Accountable Care Reforms. 
  • Improving Care for Older Adults in China: Development of Long-Term Care Policy and System. 
  • Improving coordination of legal-based efforts across jurisdictions and sectors for obesity prevention and control. 
  • Improving health care for adult survivors of childhood cancer: recommendations from a delphi panel of health policy experts. 
  • Improving physician assistant education and practice in SUD and policy recommendations on substance abuse education for physician assistants. 
  • Improving the quality of health care: who is responsible for what? 
  • Inclusion of adolescents in preventive HIV vaccine trials: public health policy and research design at a crossroads. 
  • Individual utilities are inconsistent with rationing choices: A partial explanation of why Oregon's cost-effectiveness list failed. 
  • Industry relations. 
  • Influencing health policy: strategies for nursing education to partner with nursing practice. 
  • Insurance mandates and trends in infertility treatments. 
  • Integrated vector management for malaria control in Uganda: knowledge, perceptions and policy development. 
  • Interactions within stroke systems of care: a policy statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. 
  • Introduction to the Active Living Research Supplement: Disparities in environments and policies that support active living. 
  • Introduction to the CATIE special section. 
  • Introductory Overview of the Natural Experiments for Translation in Diabetes 2.0 (NEXT-D2) Network: Examining the Impact of US Health Policies and Practices to Prevent Diabetes and Its Complications. 
  • Invisible children. 
  • Inviting consumers to downsize fast-food portions significantly reduces calorie consumption. 
  • Iodine deficiency disorders: a health policy and planning perspective. 
  • Life transitions and health insurance coverage of the near elderly. 
  • Life-saving treatments and disabilities. Are all QALYs created equal? 
  • Linking dementia research to policy: an example using fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's dementia and mild cognitive impairment. 
  • Lockdown During COVID-19: The Greek Success. 
  • Long-term care, Medicaid, and impoverishment of the elderly. 
  • Making the case for laws that improve health: a framework for public health law research. 
  • Market-Based Solutions to Antitrust Threats-- The Rejection of the Partners Settlement 
  • Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) spending and tobacco control efforts. 
  • Measurement of progress against cancer. Extramural Committee to Assess Measures of Progress Against Cancer. 
  • Measuring quality in electrophysiology. 
  • Measuring the effect of policy interventions at the population level: some methodological concerns. 
  • Medical Marijuana Laws Reduce Prescription Medication Use In Medicare Part D. 
  • Medicare's 3-Day Rule: Time for a Rethink. 
  • Meeting Medicare requirements for transitional care: Do stroke care and policy align? 
  • Mental Health Policy in the Era of COVID-19. 
  • Mental health care in North Carolina: challenges on the road to reform. 
  • Mercury, vaccines, and autism: one controversy, three histories. 
  • Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): a global policy paradox. 
  • Minding the gap between efforts to reduce readmissions and disparities. 
  • Misplaced flexibility: revise policies but cling to principles. 
  • Mixed methods study of management of health conditions in rural low-income families: implications for health care policy in the USA. 
  • Modeling for health care and other policy decisions: uses, roles, and validity. 
  • Modelling the incremental benefit of introducing malaria screening strategies to antenatal care in Africa. 
  • Moving Beyond the Walls of the Clinic: Opportunities and Challenges to the Future of Telehealth in Heart Failure. 
  • Moving geroscience from the bench to clinical care and health policy. 
  • Multisector Approach to Improve Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Policies and Practices in Early Care and Education Programs: The National Early Care and Education Learning Collaboratives Project, 2013-2017. 
  • National Institute of Mental Health Collaborative Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with ADHD (the MTA). Design challenges and choices. 
  • National practice guidelines for mental health care: a comparative policy analysis of the United kingdom and the United States. 
  • Natural immunity to HIV and its possible relationship to vaccine strategies. 
  • Navigating the rise of high-deductible health insurance: childbirth in the bronze age. 
  • New paradigms for physician-industry relations: overview and application for SVS members. 
  • Newspaper coverage of maternal health in Bangladesh, Rwanda and South Africa: a quantitative and qualitative content analysis. 
  • Nonmedical exemptions to school immunization requirements: secular trends and association of state policies with pertussis incidence 
  • Nurse Knowledge and Engagement in Health Policy Making: Findings From a Pilot Study. 
  • Nursing research and the prevention of infectious diseases among vulnerable populations. 
  • Obesity and public policy. 
  • Older Adults in Clinical Research and Drug Development: Closing the Geriatric Gap. 
  • On the importance of being policy-ready. 
  • Opportunities for the Cardiovascular Community in the Precision Medicine Initiative. 
  • Opt-out HIV testing in prison: informed and voluntary? 
  • Organ Transplantation in Greece. 
  • Organizational characteristics and patient experiences with hospital care: a survey study of hospital chief patient experience officers. 
  • Outcomes, health policy, and managed care: relationships between patient-reported outcome measures and clinical measures in outpatients with heart failure. 
  • Overview of women's health. 
  • Patchy progress on obesity prevention: emerging examples, entrenched barriers, and new thinking. 
  • Pay-for-Performance Incentives: Holy Grail or Sippy Cup? 
  • Pediatric Hospital Medicine: A Proposed New Subspecialty. 
  • Perceptions of personal belief vaccine exemption policy: a survey of Arizona vaccine providers. 
  • Perceptions of voluntary medical male circumcision among circumcising and non-circumcising communities in Malawi. 
  • Personal responsibility and obesity: a constructive approach to a controversial issue. 
  • Personalized medicine in women's obesity prevention and treatment: implications for research, policy and practice. 
  • Perspective: Prospective health care and the role of academic medicine: lead, follow, or get out of the way. 
  • Perspective: global medicine: opportunities and challenges for academic health science systems. 
  • Pharmacogenetic testing: not as simple as it seems. 
  • Physician assistants and nurse practitioners: a missing component in state workforce assessments. 
  • Pivoting to Value-Based Care in North Carolina. 
  • Place-Based Initiatives to Improve Health in Disadvantaged Communities: Cross-Sector Characteristics and Networks of Local Actors in North Carolina. 
  • Policies and guidelines outside the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry: influencing oral health care for persons with special health care needs. 
  • Policies and practices of SHEA Research Network hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
  • Policy Changes Key To Promoting Sustainability And Growth Of The Specialty Palliative Care Workforce. 
  • Policy environment for prevention, control and management of cardiovascular diseases in primary health care in Kenya. 
  • Policy rounds: a new series and a call for papers. 
  • Policy to practice: increased family presence and the impact on patient- and family-centered care adoption. 
  • Poliovaccine policy--time for a change. 
  • Post-Ebola reforms: ample analysis, inadequate action. 
  • Precision Medicine: From Science To Value. 
  • Predicting support for restricting food marketing to youth. 
  • Preterm birth: the role of knowledge transfer and exchange. 
  • Prevention and Control of Hypertension: JACC Health Promotion Series. 
  • Priorities for autism spectrum disorder risk communication and ethics. 
  • Prioritizing Surgical Care on National Health Agendas: A Qualitative Case Study of Papua New Guinea, Uganda, and Sierra Leone. 
  • Procedural Experience for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Relation to Outcomes: The STS/ACC TVT Registry. 
  • Promoting breastfeeding in child care through state regulation. 
  • Promoting worksite smoking control policies and actions: the Community Intervention Trial for Smoking Cessation (COMMIT) experience. The COMMIT Research Group. 
  • Prospective medicine: the next health care transformation. 
  • Protecting human security: proposals for the G7 Ise-Shima Summit in Japan. 
  • Providing care at the end of life: do Medicare rules impede good care? 
  • Provision of Surgical Care for Children Across Somaliland: Challenges and Policy Guidance. 
  • Public Health Impact of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Decision on Pass-Through Add-On Payments for Drug-Coated Balloons: A Call to Action. 
  • Public finance of rotavirus vaccination in India and Ethiopia: an extended cost-effectiveness analysis. 
  • Public health research: lost in translation or speaking the wrong language? 
  • Public perceptions of the importance of prognosis in allocating transplantable livers to children. 
  • Putting palliative care on the global health agenda. 
  • Quality Of Health Care In India: Challenges, Priorities, And The Road Ahead. 
  • Real-World Data: Policy Issues Regarding their Access and Use. 
  • Realizing the dream. 
  • Recognizing Heart Failure Awareness Week. 
  • Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce in nursing: from evidence to best practices to policy. 
  • Reducing childhood obesity through U.S. federal policy: a microsimulation analysis. 
  • Reducing death and disability from stroke: the role of governmental advocacy. 
  • Reducing health care hazards: lessons from the commercial aviation safety team. 
  • Reducing the global burden of Preterm Birth through knowledge transfer and exchange: a research agenda for engaging effectively with policymakers. 
  • Reform should make health the first item of business. 
  • Refugee crisis in Greece: healthcare and integration as current challenges. 
  • Refugee crisis in Greece: not a one-country job. 
  • Regional variation in identified cancer care needs of early-career oncologists in China, India, and Pakistan. 
  • Religious beliefs and alcohol control policies: a Brazilian nationwide study. 
  • Removing a constraint on hospital utilization: a natural experiment in Maryland. 
  • Report from a forum on US heart allocation policy. 
  • Representation of Older Adults in Cardiovascular Disease Trials Since the Inclusion Across the Lifespan Policy. 
  • Reproductive health care policies around the world. On basic and clinical research within the human assisted reproduction setting. 
  • Research on field-based services: models for reform in the delivery of mental health care to populations with complex clinical problems. 
  • Responding to the immunoglobulin shortage: a case study. 
  • Response of children with Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine and development of a national malaria treatment policy in Zaire. 
  • Responses of 6500 households to arsenic mitigation in Araihazar, Bangladesh. 
  • Responsibility for global health. 
  • Returning home: reflections on the USA's response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. 
  • Returns to R&D on new drug introductions in the 1980s. 
  • Risk factors for autism: translating genomic discoveries into diagnostics. 
  • Role of Policies and Practices within Early Care and Education Programs to Support Healthy Food and Physical Activity Practices. 
  • Role of policy and government in the obesity epidemic. 
  • Rural health prepayment schemes in China: towards a more active role for government. 
  • ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: recommendations on triage of patients to heart attack centers: is it time for a national policy for the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction? 
  • Scaling up global health interventions: a proposed framework for success. 
  • Science fact and the SENS agenda. What can we reasonably expect from ageing research? 
  • Science must be responsible to society, not to politics. 
  • Setting the agenda for a healthy retail environment: content analysis of US newspaper coverage of tobacco control policies affecting the point of sale, 2007-2014. 
  • Setting the stage: Research to inform interventions, practice and policy to improve women veterans' health and health care. 
  • Sex and gender in psychoneuroimmunology research: past, present and future. 
  • Shared Electronic Health Record Systems: Key Legal and Security Challenges. 
  • Simulating the impact of long-term care policy on family eldercare hours. 
  • Simulation optimization of PSA-threshold based prostate cancer screening policies. 
  • So much for keeping secrets: the importance of considering patients' perspectives on maintaining confidentiality. 
  • Social Determinants of Health: If You Aren't Measuring Them, You Aren't Seeing the Big Picture. 
  • Some state vaccination laws contribute to greater exemption rates and disease outbreaks in the United States. 
  • Squeezing the "value" from cost data. 
  • Standardised metrics for global surgical surveillance. 
  • Standards for measures used for public reporting of efficiency in health care: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. 
  • Standards for measures used for public reporting of efficiency in health care: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Interdisciplinary Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes research and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. 
  • State legislators' beliefs about legislation that restricts youth access to tobacco products. 
  • State of the art conference on weight management in VA: Policy and research recommendations for advancing behavioral interventions. 
  • State policies targeting junk food in schools: racial/ethnic differences in the effect of policy change on soda consumption. 
  • State-Level Point-of-Sale Tobacco News Coverage and Policy Progression Over a 2-Year Period. 
  • Strategic science for eating disorders research and policy impact. 
  • Strengthening maternal and child health in China: Lessons from transforming policy proposals into action. 
  • Stroke: working toward a prioritized world agenda. 
  • Structural interventions in public health. 
  • Study designs and analytic strategies for environmental and policy research on obesity, physical activity, and diet: recommendations from a meeting of experts. 
  • Support for tobacco control policies among youth in North Carolina. 
  • Supporting Healthy Eating: Synergistic Effects of Nutrition Education Paired with Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes. 
  • Supporting self-management for patients with complex medical needs: recommendations of a working group. 
  • Task force #2--the cost of prevention: can we afford it? Can we afford not to do it? 33rd Bethesda Conference. 
  • Telehealth: Opportunities in geriatric patient care during COVID-19. 
  • Temporal trends in lung transplant center volume and outcomes in the United States. 
  • The 'offset effect' of mental health treatment on ambulatory medical care utilization and charges. Month-by-month and grouped-month analyses of a five-year study. 
  • The 1984 Hunter Oration. 
  • The 2009 Feinberg lecture: the continuum of stroke research and policy. 
  • The AGING Initiative experience: a call for sustained support for team science networks. 
  • The Affordable Care Act: What's Next? 
  • The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Smoking Cessation Clinical Practice Guideline. Findings and implications for psychologists. 
  • The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences: coming of age at the right time. 
  • The Clean Air Act: science, policy, and politics. 
  • The Complex Relationship Between Diet And Health. 
  • The Great Smoky Mountains Study of Youth. Functional impairment and serious emotional disturbance. 
  • The Heart Failure High Five: Medical Therapy and Policy: 2019. 
  • The Institute of Medicine: ensuring integrity and independence in scientific advice on health. 
  • The National Physical Activity Plan: a call to action from the American Heart Association: a science advisory from the American Heart Association. 
  • The No Surprises Act and Informed Financial Consent 
  • The OPTN Deceased Donor Potential Study: Implications for Policy and Practice. 
  • The Placement of Aortic Transcatheter Valve (PARTNER) trial: a health economic and policy perspective. 
  • The Rights of Children for Optimal Development and Nurturing Care. 
  • The Tsinghua-Lancet Commission on Healthy Cities in China: unlocking the power of cities for a healthy China. 
  • The application of official policy. Prophylaxis recommendations for patients with mitral valve prolapse. 
  • The black/white mortality crossover: investigation in a community-based study. 
  • The case for the Clinton plan for health care reform. 
  • The challenge of health care delivery to the elderly patient with cardiovascular disease. Demographic, epidemiologic, fiscal, and health policy implications. 
  • The chronicling of obesity: growing awareness of its social, economic, and political contexts. 
  • The cultural dimensions of alcohol policy worldwide. 
  • The economics of alcohol abuse and alcohol-control policies. 
  • The effect of the Statewide Sharing variance on geographic disparity in kidney transplantation in the United States. 
  • The effects of California Proposition 187 on ophthalmology clinic utilization at an inner-city urban hospital. 
  • The efficacy and equity of retransplantation: an experimental survey of public attitudes. 
  • The enemy within. 
  • The food and water system: impacts on obesity. 
  • The future of health disparities research: 2008 and beyond. 
  • The general agreement on trade in services: implications for health policymakers. 
  • The great debate of 2008--how low to go in preventive cardiology? 
  • The high cost of implantable defibrillators. 
  • The incoherence of China's national health development strategies. 
  • The marketing of dissolvable tobacco: social science and public policy research needs. 
  • The national quality forum: how common sense becomes policy. 
  • The natural life of policy indices: geographical problem areas in the U.S. and U.K. 
  • The need for a national infrastructure to improve the rational use of therapeutics. 
  • The new OPTN kidney allocation policy: potential for inequitable access among highly sensitized patients. 
  • The polarizing effect of news media messages about the social determinants of health. 
  • The public health and economic benefits of taxing sugar-sweetened beverages. 
  • The role of schools in obesity prevention. 
  • The use of patient-reported outcomes (PRO) within comparative effectiveness research: implications for clinical practice and health care policy. 
  • Thinking Carefully About Marijuana Legalization: Public Health Considerations for State Policy Makers. 
  • Thinking forward: the quicksand of appeasing the food industry. 
  • Third universal definition of myocardial infarction. 
  • Toward a more meaningful in vitro fertilization success rate. 
  • Toward a national framework for the secondary use of health data: an American Medical Informatics Association White Paper. 
  • Toward an ecosocial epidemiological approach to goiter and other iodine deficiency disorders: a case study of India's technocratic program for universal iodization of salt. 
  • Toward evidence-based policy making and standardized assessment of health policy reform. 
  • Toward population impact from early childhood psychological interventions. 
  • Transforming Evidence Generation to Support Health and Health Care Decisions. 
  • Transforming Global Health by Improving the Science of Scale-Up. 
  • Transforming tuberculosis (TB) service delivery model in China: issues and challenges for health workforce. 
  • Transition care: future directions in education, health policy, and outcomes research. 
  • Treatment of depression--newer pharmacotherapies. 
  • Trends and socio-economic disparities in catastrophic health expenditure and health impoverishment in China: 2010 to 2016. 
  • Trends in smoking and quitting in China from 1993 to 2003: National Health Service Survey data. 
  • Understanding kidney care needs and implementation strategies in low- and middle-income countries: conclusions from a "Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes" (KDIGO) Controversies Conference. 
  • Unintended consequences of steps to cut readmissions and reform payment may threaten care of vulnerable older adults. 
  • Using data to increase the national presence of psychiatric mental health nursing. 
  • Using private demand studies to calculate socially optimal vaccine subsidies in developing countries. 
  • Value measurement in cost-utility analysis: explaining the discrepancy between rating scale and person trade-off elicitations. 
  • Valuing morbidity: an integration of the willingness-to-pay and health-status index literatures. 
  • Vectoring for true north: building a research base on family support. 
  • Virtual Visits for Care of Patients with Heart Failure in the Era of COVID-19: A Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America. 
  • Vital Directions for Health and Health Care: An Initiative of the National Academy of Medicine. 
  • What Can Be Learned from Existing Investigations of Weight-Related Practices and Policies with the Potential to Impact Disparities in US Child-Care Settings? A Narrative Review and Call for Surveillance and Evaluation Efforts. 
  • What are the barriers to scaling up health interventions in low and middle income countries? A qualitative study of academic leaders in implementation science. 
  • What really matters in cancer?: Putting people back into the heart of cancer policy. 
  • What role can child-care settings play in obesity prevention? A review of the evidence and call for research efforts. 
  • What's new in transplantation. 
  • When is alcohol just another drug? Some thoughts on research and policy. 
  • Where the most private becomes public: policy making for sexual health. 
  • Why It's Not Time for Health Care Rationing. 
  • Why a Proactive Perioperative Medicine Policy Is Crucial for a Sustainable Population Health Strategy. 
  • Willingness to Accept Trade-Offs Among COVID-19 Cases, Social-Distancing Restrictions, and Economic Impact: A Nationwide US Study. 
  • Young adult dual combusted cigarette and e-cigarette users' anticipated responses to a nicotine reduction policy and menthol ban in combusted cigarettes. 
  • [Global health 2035: a world converging within a generation]. 
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  • Allori, Alexander C, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery
  • Conover, Christopher J., Affiliate
  • DeLong, Elizabeth Ray, Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Kaufman, Brystana G., Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences
  • Lantos, Paul Michael, Associate Professor of Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health
  • Lunyera, Joseph, Postdoctoral Associate, Medicine, General Internal Medicine
  • Moss, Haley A, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
  • Myers, Evan Robert, Walter L. Thomas Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the School of Medicine, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Ridley, David Blaine, Professor of the Practice of Business Adminstration, Duke Science & Society
  • Riley, Isaretta Lee, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
  • Schmidler, Gillian Denise Sanders, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke Clinical Research Institute
  • Sorenson, Corinna, Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences, Duke Science & Society
  • Strand de Oliveira, Justine, Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health, Physician Assistant Program
  • Van Houtven, Courtney Harold, Professor in Population Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences
  • Wharam, James, Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine
  • Wong, Charlene, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health
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