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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "I wanted to participate in my own care": Evaluation of a Patient Navigation Program. 
  • A New Community Health Center/Academic Medicine Partnership for Medicaid Cost Control, Powered by the Mega Teaching Health Center. 
  • A national study for regional variation of inpatient ECT utilization from 4,411 hospitals across the United States. 
  • A pharmacy management intervention for optimizing drug therapy for nursing home patients. 
  • A randomized trial of population-based clinical decision support to manage health and resource use for Medicaid beneficiaries. 
  • ACA Medicaid Expansion Associated With Increased Medicaid Participation and Improved Health Among Near-Elderly: Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study. 
  • Access to Urological Care for Medicaid-Insured Patients at Urology Practices Acquired by Private Equity Firms. 
  • Access to care: a home visitation program that links public health nurses, physicians, mothers, and babies. 
  • Accessibility and Barriers to Oncology Appointments at 40 National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers: Results of a Mystery Shopper Project. 
  • Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain: Recommendations to Medicare/Medicaid from the Society for Acupuncture Research. 
  • Addressing the 100% of heart failure: a call for complete care of all ages. 
  • Adherence to adjuvant hormonal therapy and its relationship to breast cancer recurrence and survival among low-income women. 
  • Adherence to antipsychotics and cardiometabolic medication: association with health care utilization and costs. 
  • Administrative characteristics of comprehensive prenatal case management programs. 
  • Advance care planning in nursing homes and assisted living communities. 
  • All-Cause 30-Day Mortality After Surgical Treatment for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the United States. 
  • Ambulatory care connections of Medicaid-insured children with sickle cell disease. 
  • Antibiotic prescribing to Kentucky Medicaid children, 2012-2017: Prescribing is higher in rural areas. 
  • Are Small Reimbursement Changes Enough to Change Cancer Care? Reimbursement Variation in Prostate Cancer Treatment. 
  • Assessing Geographic Variation in Strabismus Diagnosis among Children Enrolled in Medicaid. 
  • Assessing the potential economic value of health information technology interventions in a community-based health network. 
  • Assessing the present state and potential of Medicaid controlled substance lock-in programs. 
  • Association Between Hospital Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Volume and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Outcomes. 
  • Association Of Unemployment With Medicaid Enrollment By Social Vulnerability In North Carolina During COVID-19. 
  • Association of Changes in Medicaid Dental Benefits With Localized Diagnosis of Oral Cavity Cancer. 
  • Association of Dual Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid With Heart Failure Quality and Outcomes Among Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Hospitals. 
  • Association of Medicaid Expansion Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act With Use of Long-term Care. 
  • Association of Medicaid expansion with mortality from gynecologic cancers. 
  • Association of Patient and Visit Characteristics With Rate and Timing of Urologic Procedures for Patients Discharged From the Emergency Department With Renal Colic. 
  • Association of Prenatal Care Expansion With Use of Antidiabetic Agents During Pregnancies Among Latina Emergency Medicaid Recipients With Gestational Diabetes. 
  • Association of Race, Ethnicity, Education, and Neighborhood Context With Dementia Prevalence and Cognitive Impairment Severity Among Older Adults Receiving Medicaid-Funded Home and Community-Based Services. 
  • Association of Social Risk Factors With Home Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Rates in Dialysis Facilities. 
  • Association of State Medicaid Expansion Status With Rates of Suicide Among US Adults. 
  • Association of insurance status with inpatient treatment for coronary artery disease: findings from the Get With the Guidelines program. 
  • Association of insurance status with timing of hemodialysis access placement. 
  • Association of mental health disorders and Medicaid with ED admissions for ambulatory care-sensitive condition conditions. 
  • Association of patient and physician characteristics with follow-up of abnormal laboratory results. 
  • Association of the Affordable Care Act on Access to and Outcomes After Kidney or Liver Transplant: A Transplant Registry Study. 
  • Association of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Expansion With Care Quality and Outcomes for Low-Income Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure. 
  • Associations Between Medicare Part D and Out-of-Pocket Spending, HIV Viral Load, Adherence, and ADAP Use in Dual Eligibles With HIV. 
  • Associations of Medicaid Expansion With Access to Care, Severity, and Outcomes for Acute Ischemic Stroke. 
  • Asthma dissemination around patient-centered treatments in North Carolina (ADAPT-NC): a cluster randomized control trial evaluating dissemination of an evidence-based shared decision-making intervention for asthma management. 
  • Bundle Up for Value-Based Heart Failure Care. 
  • Cancer treatment cost in the United States: has the burden shifted over time? 
  • Case-mix adjusted analyses of service utilization for a Medicaid health insuring organization in Philadelphia. 
  • Cefdinir Use in the Kentucky Medicaid Population: A Priority for Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship. 
  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Is Making It Harder to Avoid Penalties in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. 
  • Centers for medicare and medicaid services medicare data and stroke research: goldmine or landmine? 
  • Challenges in merging Medicaid and Medicare databases to obtain healthcare costs for dual-eligible beneficiaries: using diabetes as an example. 
  • Changes in insurance coverage for cancer patients receiving brachytherapy before and after enactment of the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Characteristics of Medicaid enrollees with frequent ED use. 
  • Characteristics of Medicaid-Covered Emergency Department Visits Made by Nonelderly Adults: A National Study. 
  • Characterization of Young Adult Emergency Department Users: Evidence to Guide Policy. 
  • Childhood immunization programs: an analysis of policy issues. 
  • Children And The Opioid Epidemic: Age-Stratified Exposures And Harms. 
  • Chronic disability trends in elderly United States populations: 1982-1994. 
  • Clinical Characteristics, Oral Anticoagulation Patterns, and Outcomes of Medicaid Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Insights From the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF I) Registry. 
  • Clinical Effectiveness of Statin Therapy After Ischemic Stroke: Primary Results From the Statin Therapeutic Area of the Patient-Centered Research Into Outcomes Stroke Patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research (PROSPER) Study. 
  • Community Health Centers: a Key Partner to Achieve Medicaid Expansion. 
  • Comparing health care use and costs among new Medicaid enrollees before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
  • Computed tomography utilization in the North Carolina Medicaid population with a focus on "high exposure" patients, 2007-2012. 
  • Continuity of antipsychotic medication management for Medicaid patients with schizophrenia. 
  • Continuity of medication management in Medicaid patients with chronic comorbid conditions: An examination by mental health status. 
  • Controlled Substance Lock-In Programs: Examining An Unintended Consequence Of A Prescription Drug Abuse Policy. 
  • Coordination Program Reduced Acute Care Use And Increased Primary Care Visits Among Frequent Emergency Care Users. 
  • Cost effectiveness of home and community-based care. 
  • Cost of capital to the hospital sector. 
  • Costs of criminal justice involvement among persons with serious mental illness in connecticut. 
  • Cross-subsidies and payment for hospital care. 
  • Dental visits to a North Carolina emergency department: a painful problem. 
  • Developing Pathology Measures for the Quality Payment Program-Part II: Overcoming Challenges With Data Capture to Maximize Reimbursement. 
  • Developing a framework for conducting economic evaluations of community-based health information technology interventions. 
  • Development and evaluation of an improved methodology for assessing adherence to evidence-based drug therapy guidelines using claims data. 
  • Development of a clinical registry-based 30-day readmission measure for coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. 
  • Differences in Hospital Readmission Risk across All Payer Groups in South Carolina. 
  • Differential prescribing of opioid analgesics according to physician specialty for Medicaid patients with chronic noncancer pain diagnoses. 
  • Discharge against medical advice from hospitalizations for substance use disorders: The potential impact of the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Disparities in the outcomes of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery based on insurance status. 
  • Disparities in the prevalence of comorbidities among US adults by state Medicaid expansion status. 
  • Do Adult Medicaid Enrollees Prefer Going to Their Primary Care Provider's Clinic Rather Than Emergency Department (ED) for Low Acuity Conditions? 
  • Do Maternity Care Coordination Services Encourage Use of Behavioral Health Treatment among Pregnant Women on Medicaid? 
  • Do United States-based Medicaid spend-down programmes make public sense for persons with HIV/AIDS? 
  • Do Veterans Health Administration Enrollees Generalize to Other Populations? 
  • Do religious physicians disproportionately care for the underserved? 
  • Does Medicaid pay more to a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) than for fee-for-service long-term care? 
  • Does prospective payment reduce inpatient length of stay? 
  • Dynamics of patient targeting for care management in Medicaid: a case study of the Durham Community Health Network. 
  • Early Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Delivery of Children's Surgical Care. 
  • Early Medicaid Expansion and Cancer Mortality. 
  • Early experiences with accountable care in Medicaid: special challenges, big opportunities. 
  • Education Program Regarding Labor Epidurals Increases Utilization by Hispanic Medicaid Beneficiaries: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Effect of Medicaid Policy Changes on Medication Adherence: Differences by Baseline Adherence. 
  • Effect of a mental health "carve-out" program on the continuity of antipsychotic therapy. 
  • Effect of insurance and racial disparities on outcomes in traumatic brain injury. 
  • Effect of race and ethnicity on outcomes with drug-eluting and bare metal stents: results in 423 965 patients in the linked National Cardiovascular Data Registry and centers for Medicare & Medicaid services payer databases. 
  • Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Place of Death Among Medicaid and Commercially Insured Patients With Cancer in Washington State. 
  • Effect of the Patient-Centered Medical Home on Racial Disparities in Quality of Care. 
  • Effects of Tennessee Medicaid managed care on obstetrical care and birth outcomes. 
  • Effects of antipsychotic medication on psychiatric service utilization and cost. 
  • Effects of diagnosed dementia on Medicare and Medicaid program costs. 
  • Effects of state reforms on health insurance coverage of adults. 
  • Embedding Student Volunteer Affordable Care Act Navigators in a Primary Care Clinic. 
  • Emergency Department Bouncebacks: Is Lack of Primary Care Access the Primary Cause? 
  • Emergency Psychiatry Experience, Resident Burnout, and Future Plans to Treat Publicly Funded Patients. 
  • Emergency room and inpatient use after cardiac pacemaker implantation. 
  • Employer-Sponsored Coverage Stabilized And Uninsurance Declined In The Second Year Of The COVID-19 Pandemic. 
  • Engaging Beneficiaries In Medicaid Programs That Incentivize Health-Promoting Behaviors. 
  • Epidemiology of HIV in the USA: epidemic burden, inequities, contexts, and responses. 
  • Equivalent Treatment and Survival after Resection of Pancreatic Cancer at Safety-Net Hospitals. 
  • Estimates of state-level health-care expenditures associated with disability. 
  • Estimation and validation of a multiattribute model of Alzheimer disease progression. 
  • Evaluating implementation fidelity in health information technology interventions. 
  • Evaluating short- and long-term impacts of a Medicaid "lock-in" program on opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions dispensed to beneficiaries. 
  • Evaluation of a Medicaid Lock-in Program: Increased Use of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment but No Impact on Opioid Overdose Risk. 
  • Evaluation of the effectiveness of making Weight Watchers available to Tennessee Medicaid (TennCare) recipients. 
  • Expanding Prenatal Care to Unauthorized Immigrant Women and the Effects on Infant Health. 
  • Extending Delivery Coverage to Include Prenatal Care for Low-Income, Immigrant Women Is a Cost-Effective Strategy. 
  • Factors Associated With Financial Relationships Between Spine Surgeons and Industry: An Analysis of the Open Payments Database. 
  • Factors responsible for immunizations referrals to health departments in North Carolina. 
  • Federally-Assisted Healthcare Coverage among Male State Prisoners with Chronic Health Problems. 
  • Firearm related injuries amongst children: estimates from the nationwide emergency department sample. 
  • Fluoride Use in Health Care Settings: Association with Children's Caries Risk. 
  • Formation of trusts and spend down to Medicaid. 
  • Foster care and Medicaid managed care. 
  • Frequency of Disparities in Laboratory Testing After Statin Initiation in Subjects ≥65 Years. 
  • Genetic testing for Alzheimer's and long-term care insurance. 
  • Guidelines issues workshop report. 
  • Handcuffs. 
  • Health Care Disparities in Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation: Changes in Insurance Status After Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Health Care Use and Spending Among Need-Based Subgroups of Medicare Beneficiaries With Full Medicaid Benefits. 
  • Health Care Utilization and Comorbidity History of North Carolina Medicaid Beneficiaries in a Controlled Substance "Lock-in" Program. 
  • Health system correlates of receipt of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery: a study of low-income Medicaid-enrolled women. 
  • Healthcare Utilization for Medicaid-Insured Children with Medical Complexity: Differences by Sociodemographic Characteristics. 
  • Home and community-based waivers for disabled adults: program versus selection effects. 
  • Hospital cost shifting. 
  • Hospitalizations and return visits after chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ED visits. 
  • How Medicaid and Managed Care Can Support Evidence-Based Treatment in North Carolina That is Informed by Adverse Childhood Experiences. 
  • Immediate postpartum, long-acting reversible contraceptive use among the Emergency Medicaid population: continuation rates and satisfaction. 
  • Impact of Accountable Care Organizations on Utilization, Care, and Outcomes: A Systematic Review. 
  • Impact of Increasing Age on Outcomes of Spinal Fusion in Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis. 
  • Impact of Insurance Provider on Overall Costs in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Cost Study of 122,827 Patients. 
  • Impact of Insurance Status on Outcomes and Use of Rehabilitation Services in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Stroke. 
  • Impact of Medicaid expansion on access and healthcare among individuals with sickle cell disease. 
  • Impact of Medicaid expansion on women with gynecologic cancer: a difference-in-difference analysis. 
  • Impact of Medicaid preferred drug lists on therapeutic adherence. 
  • Impact of Medicare Part D on mental health treatment and outcomes for dual eligible beneficiaries with HIV. 
  • Impact of Medicare coverage on disparities in access to simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation. 
  • Impact of a digital medicine programme on hepatitis C treatment adherence and efficacy in adults at high risk for non-adherence. 
  • Impact of insurance type on survivor-focused and general preventive health care utilization in adult survivors of childhood cancer: the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS). 
  • Impact of medicaid managed care on utilization of obstetric care: evidence from TennCare's early years. 
  • Impact of school-based health centers on children with asthma. 
  • Implementing Health Related Social Needs Screening in an Outpatient Clinic. 
  • Implementing a Prison Medicaid Enrollment Program for Inmates with a Community Inpatient Hospitalization. 
  • Inappropriate outpatient antibiotic use in children insured by Kentucky Medicaid. 
  • Increasing obstetrical care access to the rural poor. 
  • Inequalities in the use of helmets by race and payer status among pediatric cyclists. 
  • Inequities in Receipt of the North Carolina Medicaid Waiver Among Individuals with Intellectual Disability or Autism Spectrum Disorder. 
  • Inferior Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Medicaid Insurance After Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A Prospective Registry Analysis of 608 Patients. 
  • Insurance Coverage and Forgoing Medical Appointments Because of Cost Among Cancer Survivors After 2016. 
  • Insurance coverage among women diagnosed with a gynecologic malignancy before and after implementation of the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Insurance coverage and care of patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. 
  • Insurance disparities in the outcomes of spinal cord stimulation surgery. 
  • Insurance status and outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage: findings from Get With The Guidelines-stroke. 
  • Insurance status and race affect treatment and outcome of traumatic brain injury. 
  • Insurance status as a mediator of clinical presentation, type of intervention, and short-term outcomes for patients with metastatic spine disease. 
  • Insurance status predicts acuity of thoracic aortic operations. 
  • Insured and non-insured depressed outpatients: how do they compare? 
  • Integrating palliative care information and hospice referral in medicaid primary care. 
  • Intensity of case managers' participation in organizational decision making. 
  • Is hospital procedure volume associated with hospitalization charges and complication rates for cleft lip repairs? 
  • Is the affordable care act medicaid expansion associated with receipt of heart failure guideline-directed medical therapy by race and ethnicity? 
  • Labor Epidural Education and Hispanic Ethnicity: Reply. 
  • Large Disparities in Receipt of Glaucoma Care between Enrollees in Medicaid and Those with Commercial Health Insurance. 
  • Letter to the Editor - "Is it ethical to incentivize mammography screening in Medicaid populations? - A policy review and conceptual analysis". 
  • Level of blood pressure above goal and clinical inertia in a Medicaid population. 
  • Life transitions and health insurance coverage of the near elderly. 
  • Linking clinical and public health approaches to improve access to health care for socially disadvantaged mothers and children. A feasibility study. 
  • Long-term care, Medicaid, and impoverishment of the elderly. 
  • Low-Income Children's Preventive Services Use: Implications of Parents' Medicaid Status 
  • Low-Income Working Families With Employer-Sponsored Insurance Turn To Public Insurance For Their Children. 
  • MDS coordinator relationships and nursing home care processes. 
  • Managed behavioral health care: a Medicaid carve-out for youth. 
  • Management of cardiovascular risk in the usual care of Medicaid recipients. 
  • Marginal Effects-Quantifying the Effect of Changes in Risk Factors in Logistic Regression Models. 
  • Massachusetts health reform and Veterans Affairs health system enrollment. 
  • Measuring disease-free survival and cancer relapse using Medicare claims from CALGB breast cancer trial participants (companion to 9344). 
  • Medicaid Coverage Disruptions Among Children Enrolled in North Carolina Medicaid From 2016 to 2018. 
  • Medicaid Enrollment among Prison Inmates in a Non-expansion State: Exploring Predisposing, Enabling, and Need Factors Related to Enrollment Pre-incarceration and Post-Release. 
  • Medicaid Expansion Affects Rural And Urban Hospitals Differently. 
  • Medicaid Expansion Reduced Uninsured Surgical Hospitalizations And Associated Catastrophic Financial Burden. 
  • Medicaid Expansion and Breast Cancer Screening in Appalachia and Non-Appalachia, United States, BRFSS 2003 to 2015. 
  • Medicaid Insurance Correlates With Increased Resource Utilization Following Total Hip Arthroplasty. 
  • Medicaid and CHIP Child Health Beneficiary Incentives: Program Landscape and Stakeholder Insights. 
  • Medicaid managed care partnerships to improve perinatal outcomes. 
  • Medicaid spenddown in nursing homes. 
  • Medicaid, managed care, and the care of patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction. 
  • Medical Marijuana Laws May Be Associated With A Decline In The Number Of Prescriptions For Medicaid Enrollees. 
  • Medical training debt and service commitments: the rural consequences. 
  • Medication documentation in a primary care network serving North Carolina medicaid patients: results of a cross-sectional chart review. 
  • National Utilization and Forecasting of Ototopical Antibiotics: Medicaid Data Versus "Dr. Google". 
  • National medical spending attributable to overweight and obesity: how much, and who's paying? 
  • National trends and disparities of minimally invasive surgery for localized renal cancer, 2010 to 2015. 
  • Near miss maternal mortality in a multiethnic population. 
  • New Medicaid Enrollees See Health and Social Benefits in Pennsylvania's Expansion. 
  • North Carolina Medicaid recipient management lock-in program: the pharmacist's perspective. 
  • Nursing home length of stay and spenddown in Connecticut, 1977-1986. 
  • Nursing home reform and the mentally ill. 
  • One-year Surgical Outcomes and Costs for Medicaid Versus Non-Medicaid Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Single-Center Study. 
  • Oral health among white, black, and Mexican-American elders: an examination of edentulism and dental caries. 
  • Oral health and pediatricians: results of a national survey. 
  • Oregon's Expansion of Prenatal Care Improved Utilization Among Immigrant Women. 
  • Outcomes after carotid endarterectomy among elderly dual Medicare-Medicaid-eligible patients. 
  • Patient Navigation to Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Utilization Among Medicaid Insured, Frequent ED Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Patient and Hospital Characteristics of Mitral Valve Surgery in the United States. 
  • Patient and provider determinants associated with the prescription of adjuvant hormonal therapies following a diagnosis of breast cancer in Medicaid-enrolled patients. 
  • Penetration, Completeness, and Representativeness of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database. 
  • Perceptions about use of a patient Internet portal among Medicaid beneficiaries. 
  • Perceptions of Medicaid beneficiaries regarding the usefulness of accessing personal health information and services through a patient Internet portal. 
  • Physician participation and nonparticipation in Medicaid managed care: the TennCare experience. 
  • Physician participation in state Medicaid programs. 
  • Postpartum Medicaid enrollment and churn in North Carolina. 
  • Postrelease mortality among persons hospitalized during their incarceration. 
  • Practice profile. Community collaboration to improve care and reduce health disparities. 
  • Pre-Lap-Band group education in Medicaid population: does it really make a difference? 
  • Predicting Caries in Medical Settings: Risk Factors in Diverse Infant Groups. 
  • Predicting Inpatient Dissatisfaction Following Total Joint Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 3,593 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey Responses. 
  • Preference for equity as a framing effect. 
  • Pregnancy Medicaid Improvements in a Nonexpansion State After the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Prescription and nonprescription drug use among black and white community-residing elderly. 
  • Prescription patterns for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Michigan Medicaid: a comparison by prescriber type. 
  • Prevention and treatment of childhood obesity: care received by a state medicaid population. 
  • Primary health care in an academic medical center. 
  • Proactive population health management in the context of a regional health information exchange using standards-based decision support. 
  • Protecting unauthorized immigrant mothers improves their children's mental health. 
  • Provider-level effects on psychiatric inpatient length of stay for youth with mental health and substance abuse disorders. 
  • Providing services in nursing homes. A physician's legal obligations. 
  • Psychotropic Polypharmacy Among Children and Youth Receiving Medicaid, 2012-2015. 
  • Psychotropic medication use in children with autism in the Kentucky Medicaid population. 
  • Qualitative evaluation of South Carolina's Postpartum/Infant Home Visit program. 
  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in Psychotropic Prescription Receipt Among Pediatric Patients Enrolled in North Carolina Medicaid. 
  • Racial differences among patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: a population-based trend analysis from 2002 to 2008. 
  • Racial differences in antidepressant treatment preceding suicide in a Medicaid population. 
  • Racial differences in the utilization of inpatient rehabilitation services among elderly stroke patients. 
  • Racial disparities across provider specialties in opioid prescriptions dispensed to medicaid beneficiaries with chronic noncancer pain. 
  • Racial disparities in Medicaid patients after brain tumor surgery. 
  • Racial disparities in outcomes of spinal surgery for lumbar stenosis. 
  • Racial, ethnic, and affluence differences in elderly patients' use of teaching hospitals. 
  • Randomized Trial of Population-Based Clinical Decision Support to Facilitate Care Transitions. 
  • Readmission Patterns and Effectiveness of Transitional Care Among Medicaid Patients With Schizophrenia and Medical Comorbidity. 
  • Reasons for Frequent Emergency Department Use by Medicaid Enrollees: A Qualitative Study. 
  • Recurrent Antibiotic Use in Kentucky Children With 6 Years of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment. 
  • Reducing Opioid Misuse: Evaluation of a Medicaid Controlled Substance Lock-In Program. 
  • Reducing long-term diazepam prescribing in office practice. A controlled trial of educational visits. 
  • Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. 
  • Renal Dysfunction Is Associated With Poststroke Discharge Disposition and In-Hospital Mortality: Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Stroke. 
  • Response to Letter to the Editor on "Medicaid Insurance Correlates With Increased Resource Utilization Following Total Hip Arthroplasty". 
  • Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness: A National Informatics-Enabled Registry for Quality Improvement. 
  • Risk Factors and Outcomes of Opioid Users with and Without Concurrent Benzodiazepine Use in the North Carolina Medicaid Population. 
  • School-based health centers: cost-benefit analysis and impact on health care disparities. 
  • Seasonality of Pediatric Mental Health Emergency Department Visits, School, and COVID-19. 
  • Service use and health status of persons with severe mental illness in full-risk and no-risk medicaid programs. 
  • Service utilization comparison of South Carolina Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS), Physician Enhanced Plan (PEP) and Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) models. 
  • Short stay after shoulder arthroplasty does not increase 90-day readmissions in Medicare patients compared with privately insured patients. 
  • Short- and long-term outcomes of coronary stenting in women versus men: results from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services cohort. 
  • Sickle-Cell Disease Co-Management, Health Care Utilization, and Hydroxyurea Use. 
  • Sidebar: The Fourth Trimester: Promising Possibilities through Postpartum Medicaid Coverage Expansion. 
  • Society of gynecologic oncology future of physician payment reform task force: Lessons learned in developing and implementing surgical alternative payment models. 
  • Socioeconomic characteristics of pediatric traumatic brain injury patients. 
  • Socioeconomic disparities in the thoracic trauma population. 
  • Socioeconomics affecting quality outcomes in Asian trauma patients within the United States. 
  • State Medicaid expansion status, insurance coverage and stage at diagnosis in head and neck cancer patients. 
  • State medicaid coverage, ESRD incidence, and access to care. 
  • State- and payer-specific estimates of annual medical expenditures attributable to obesity. 
  • State-level Medicaid expenditures attributable to smoking. 
  • State-level estimates of annual medical expenditures attributable to obesity. 
  • Storm clouds over the public mental health safety net. 
  • Survival disadvantage among Medicaid-insured breast cancer patients treated with breast conserving surgery without radiation therapy. 
  • Survival outcomes for head and neck patients with Medicaid: A health insurance paradox. 
  • Systematic review: reliability of compendia methods for off-label oncology indications. 
  • Tailoring your heart failure project for success in rural areas. 
  • TennCare patients in chronic pain: is Medicaid reform really different? 
  • Termination of medicaid policies and implications for the Affordable Care Act. 
  • The Affordable Care Act and suicide incidence among adults with cancer. 
  • The Affordable Care Act's Medicaid Expansion and Impact Along the Cancer-Care Continuum: A Systematic Review. 
  • The Case for Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina. 
  • The Impact of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services SEP-1 Core Measure Implementation on Antibacterial Utilization: A Retrospective Multicenter Longitudinal Cohort Study With Interrupted Time-Series Analysis. 
  • The Landscape of State Policies Supporting Family Caregivers as Aligned With the National Academy of Medicine Recommendations. 
  • The Opioid Epidemic Blunted the Mortality Benefit of Medicaid Expansion. 
  • The Relationship Between Hospital Payer Mix and Volume Growth in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A 12-Year Analysis. 
  • The association of healthcare disparities and patient-specific factors on clinical outcomes in peripheral artery disease. 
  • The danger of reducing reimbursement for psychiatric disorders in late life. 
  • The differential effect of compensation structures on the likelihood that firms accept new patients by insurance type. 
  • The economic burden of chronic cardiovascular disease for major insurers. 
  • The effect of Medicaid expansion on use of opioid agonist treatment and the role of provider capacity constraints. 
  • The effect of Medicaid formularies on the availability of new drugs. 
  • The effect of Medicaid status on weight loss, hospital length of stay, and 30-day readmission after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. 
  • The effect of nursing home use on Medicaid eligibility. 
  • The effects of direct-to-consumer advertising on medication use among Medicaid children with asthma. 
  • The impact of TennCare on patient satisfaction with care. 
  • The impact of an innovative reform to the South Carolina dental medicaid system. 
  • The impact of ancillary services on primary care use and outcomes for HIV/AIDS patients with public insurance coverage. 
  • The impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on insurance coverage and cancer-directed treatment in HIV-infected patients with cancer in the United States. 
  • The importance of pregnancy planning in lupus pregnancies. 
  • The lock-in loophole: Using mixed methods to explain patient circumvention of a Medicaid opioid restriction program. 
  • The state and consequences of dermatology drug prices in the United States. 
  • The teaching hospital's growing surgical caseload. 
  • Today's Students, Tomorrow's Physicians: Opinions on Enacted and Prospective Health Care Policies. 
  • Toward estimating the impact of changes in immigrants' insurance eligibility on hospital expenditures for uncompensated care. 
  • Trajectories of dispensed prescription opioids among beneficiaries enrolled in a Medicaid controlled substance "lock-in" program. 
  • Transcranial Doppler screening of Medicaid-insured children with sickle cell disease. 
  • Treatment costs for youths receiving multisystemic therapy or hospitalization after a psychiatric crisis. 
  • Treatment patterns and economic burden of sickle-cell disease patients prescribed hydroxyurea: a retrospective claims-based study. 
  • Treatment, Outcomes, and Adherence to Medication Regimens Among Dual Medicare-Medicaid-Eligible Adults With Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Trends and Demographics in the Utilization of Total Wrist Arthroplasty. 
  • Trends in Insurance Status Among Patients Diagnosed With Cancer Before and After Implementation of the Affordable Care Act. 
  • Undocumented U.S. Immigrants and Covid-19. 
  • United States Emergency Department Use of Medications with Pharmacogenetic Recommendations. 
  • Use of North Carolina Medicaid Collaborative Care Billing Codes After Statewide Approval for Reimbursement. 
  • Use of patient registries and administrative datasets for the study of pediatric cancer. 
  • Using Medicaid Coverage to Improve Peer Support and Other Services for Incarcerated Persons With Mental Illness. 
  • Utilization of West Virginia Pediatric Medicaid Claims Data to Guide Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions. 
  • Utilization of acute care among patients with ESRD discharged home from skilled nursing facilities. 
  • Validity of breast cancer surgery treatment information in a state-based cancer registry. 
  • Vaso-occlusive crises and costs of sickle cell disease in patients with commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare insurance - the perspective of private and public payers. 
  • Weight change in pediatric TennCare recipients referred to a commercial weight loss program. 
  • Welfare reform and Latinas' use of perinatal health care. 
  • What Contributes Most to High Health Care Costs? Health Care Spending in High Resource Patients. 
  • What is the marginal benefit of payment-induced family care? Impact on Medicaid spending and health of care recipients. 
  • What mothers say about why poor children fall behind on immunizations. A summary of focus groups in North Carolina. 
  • Who are the new users of antipsychotic medications? 
  • Who are we missing? Underrepresentation of data sources used for pharmacoepidemiology research in the United States. 
  • Why do patients with cancer visit emergency departments? Results of a 2008 population study in North Carolina. 
  • Will Obesity Treatment Reimbursement Benefit Those at Highest Risk? 
  • Willingness to pay in dermatology: assessment of the burden of skin diseases. 
  • With "big data" comes big responsibility: outreach to North Carolina Medicaid patients with 10 or more computed tomography scans in 12 months. 
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  • Anderson, Ruth A., Professor Emerita in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
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