Health Policy

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "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. 
  • A 6-year update of the health policy and advocacy priorities of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. 
  • A call for health policy education in the medical school curriculum. 
  • 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 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 pain research agenda for the 21st century. 
  • 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 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. 
  • ACC/AHA/STS Statement on the Future of Registries and the Performance Measurement Enterprise: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. 
  • 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 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Advancing Alzheimer's disease diagnosis, treatment, and care: recommendations from the Ware Invitational Summit. 
  • Advancing universal coverage of healthcare in China: translating political will into policy and practice. 
  • Aerosolized ribavirin: the most expensive drug for pneumonia. 
  • Affecting the planning and implementation of developmental services for children and adults with HIV infection. 
  • African-American women: leadership in transition. 
  • Aligning incentives to fulfil the promise of personalised medicine. 
  • Alma-Ata at 40 years: reflections from the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health. 
  • 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 factors affecting demand for rehabilitation services in Ontario, Canada: a health-policy perspective. 
  • Antimalarial drug resistance in Africa: strategies for monitoring and deterrence. 
  • 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 present state and potential of Medicaid controlled substance lock-in programs. 
  • Assessing trauma, substance abuse, and mental health in a sample of homeless men. 
  • Assuring the maximum health potential of North Carolina's children. The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force Study. 
  • Bankruptcy risk and state regulation of continuing care retirement communities. 
  • Bariatric surgery barriers: a review using Andersen's Model of Health Services Use. 
  • Barriers and Facilitators to Retaining and Reengaging HIV Clients in Care: A Case Study of North Carolina. 
  • Barriers and Facilitators to Scaling Up the Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment for Treating Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Qualitative Study. 
  • 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. 
  • Brain death determination: the imperative for policy and legal initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Bridging disciplines: an introduction to the special issue on public health and pediatric psychology. 
  • Burden of Surgical Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-sectional Nationwide Household Survey. 
  • Can a costly intervention be cost-effective?: An analysis of violence prevention. 
  • Cancer control-planning and monitoring population-based systems. 
  • Cardiovascular imaging research at the crossroads. 
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Decision to Reconsider Coverage Indications for ICDs: Where to Now? 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Commonalities and differences in the implementation of models of care for arthritis: key informant interviews from Canada. 
  • Comparative effectiveness research in oncology. 
  • Comparison of conflict of interest policies and reported practices in academic medical centers in the United States. 
  • 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. 
  • Controlling the spread of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negatives: therapeutic approach and infection control. 
  • Controversy undermines support for state mandates on the human papillomavirus vaccine. 
  • Copay Assistance for Expensive Drugs: A Helping Hand That Raises Costs. 
  • Cost of cancer care: issues and implications. 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis alongside clinical trials II-An ISPOR Good Research Practices Task Force report. 
  • Cost-effectiveness and value of information analyses of neuraminidase inhibitors for the treatment of influenza. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of follow-up of pulmonary nodules incidentally detected on cardiac computed tomographic angiography in patients with suspected coronary artery disease. 
  • 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 state of psychiatry in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Decision science and cervical cancer. 
  • Defining the spectrum of genome policy. 
  • Delisting publicly funded community-based physical therapy services in Ontario, Canada: a 12-month follow-up study of the perceptions of clients and providers. 
  • Delivering affordable cancer care in high-income countries. 
  • Demographic surveillance and health equity in sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Developing policy leadership in nursing: three wishes. 
  • Development of a vaccine for the prevention of AIDS, a critical appraisal. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 Stigmatized Social Risk Lead to Denialism? Results from a Survey Experiment on Race, Risk Perception, and Health Policy in the United States. 
  • Does economic theory justify changing policy that works? 
  • Does reimportation reduce price differences for prescription drugs? Lessons from the European Union. 
  • Duration to Admission and Hospital Transfers Affect Facility Rankings from the Postacute 30-Day Rehospitalization Quality Measure. 
  • Dynamics and clinical implications of the nursing home-hospital interface. 
  • Economic causes and consequences of obesity. 
  • Economic theory and evidence on smoking behavior of adults. 
  • Education and health disparities: a macro, not micro, phenomenon. 
  • Eliciting and combining subjective judgments about uncertainty. 
  • Employer and healthcare policy interventions aimed at adult obesity. 
  • Enhancing measurement in health outcomes research supported by Agencies within the US Department of Health and Human Services. 
  • Enrollment Challenges in Cardiovascular Surgical Trials: Experience of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network 
  • Ethical and policy issues relating to progenitor-cell-based strategies for prevention of atherosclerosis. 
  • Evidence from a high-income country. 
  • Evidence-Based Policies on Migration and Global Health are Essential to Maintain the Health of Those Inside and Outside the United States. 
  • Evidence-based perspectives on pay for performance and quality of patient care and outcomes in emergency medicine. 
  • 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. 
  • Expanding use of palliative care in the oncology setting. 
  • Extending Our Reach for Greater Impact. 
  • FDA in the 21st Century: Focus on Tobacco Policies and Heart Failure Prevention. 
  • 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. 
  • Forecasts of active life expectancy: policy and fiscal implications. 
  • 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 surgery initiative in Greece: more than an essential initiative. 
  • 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). 
  • Guns, Impulsive Angry Behavior, and Mental Disorders: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R). 
  • HESC and equitable residues. 
  • 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 innovation networks to help developing countries address neglected diseases. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 resources for health (and rehabilitation): Six Rehab-Workforce Challenges for the century. 
  • Impacts of managed care patient protection laws on health services utilization and patient satisfaction with care. 
  • 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 Care And Lowering Costs: Evidence And Lessons From A Global Analysis Of Accountable Care Reforms. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Informal care and health care use of older adults. 
  • Interactions within stroke systems of care: a policy statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. 
  • Introduction to clinical economics: assessment of cancer therapies. 
  • Introduction to the CATIE special section. 
  • Invisible children. 
  • Inviting consumers to downsize fast-food portions significantly reduces calorie consumption. 
  • Licensure challenges in preventive medicine: a public policy issue. 
  • 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. 
  • Long-term care, Medicaid, and impoverishment of the elderly. 
  • Making the case for laws that improve health: a framework for public health law research. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Monitoring antimalarial drug resistance: making the most of the tools at hand. 
  • Moving Beyond the Walls of the Clinic: Opportunities and Challenges to the Future of Telehealth in Heart Failure. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 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 of death for people with noncancer and cancer illness in South Australia: a population-based survey. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Preterm birth: the role of knowledge transfer and exchange. 
  • 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. 
  • Prospective medicine: the next health care transformation. 
  • Protecting human security: proposals for the G7 Ise-Shima Summit in Japan. 
  • 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. A case study of personalized medicine. 
  • 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. 
  • Rationing in urologic oncology: lessons from sipuleucel-T for advanced prostate cancer. 
  • Real-World Data: Policy Issues Regarding their Access and Use. 
  • Realizing the dream. 
  • 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. 
  • Rehabilitation services after total joint replacement in Ontario, Canada: can 'prehabilitation' programs mediate an increasing demand? 
  • 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. 
  • Reproductive health care policies around the world. On basic and clinical research within the human assisted reproduction setting. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 policy and government in the obesity epidemic. 
  • 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. 
  • Screening surgeons for HIV infection: assessment of a potential public health program. 
  • Self-perceived unmet health care needs of persons enrolled in HIV care. 
  • 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. 
  • Sex and gender in psychoneuroimmunology research: past, present and future. 
  • 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. 
  • Some state vaccination laws contribute to greater exemption rates and disease outbreaks in the United States. 
  • Squeezing the "value" from cost data. 
  • 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 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Supporting self-management for patients with complex medical needs: recommendations of a working group. 
  • Systematic evidence review of newborn screening and treatment of severe combined immunodeficiency. 
  • Task force #2--the cost of prevention: can we afford it? Can we afford not to do it? 33rd Bethesda Conference. 
  • 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 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 Complex Relationship Between Diet And Health. 
  • The Great Smoky Mountains Study of Youth. Functional impairment and serious emotional disturbance. 
  • 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 National Quality Forum: How Common Sense Becomes Policy. 
  • 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 Tsinghua-Lancet Commission on Healthy Cities in China: unlocking the power of cities for a healthy China. 
  • The black/white mortality crossover: investigation in a community-based study. 
  • The challenge of health care delivery to the elderly patient with cardiovascular disease. Demographic, epidemiologic, fiscal, and health policy implications. 
  • The cultural dimensions of alcohol policy worldwide. 
  • The economics of alcohol abuse and alcohol-control policies. 
  • 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 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 impact of conducting a regional palliative care clinical study. 
  • 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 politics of non-communicable diseases in the global South. 
  • 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. 
  • 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 Effective Innovation Agenda 
  • Transforming Evidence Generation to Support Health and Health Care Decisions. 
  • Transforming Global Health by Improving the Science of Scale-Up. 
  • 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Vital Directions for Health and Health Care: An Initiative of the National Academy of Medicine. 
  • Voices of oncology nursing society members matter in advocacy and decisions related to U.S. Health Policy. 
  • 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. 
  • Withdrawing antimalarial drugs: impact on parasite resistance and implications for malaria treatment policies. 
  • Workflow in clinical trial sites & its association with near miss events for data quality: ethnographic, workflow & systems simulation. 
  • 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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  • DeLong, Elizabeth Ray, Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Landry, Michel Daniel, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy
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