Featured Publications

Addressing Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care Through Medical Financial Assistance (MFA) Policy

This policy brief by Alyce Adams and Mateen Ghassemi examines the financial burden experienced by cancer patients and their families, impacting around half of cancer survivors.

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International Comparison of Physician Incomes

Stanford Health Policy’s Maria Polyakova, PhD, and colleagues set out to measure how much doctors earn and, crucially, where their incomes fall within the overall income rankings of four wealthy countries: the US, Canada, Sweden, and the Netherlands

NBER Paper

Public Preschool Aids in Developmental, Learning-Related Diagnoses

New research by SIEPR and SHP scholars Adrienne Sabety and Maya Rossin-Slater shows how early exposure to public preschool benefits low-income children with behavioral and developmental conditions.

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Study Finds Gaza Violent Death Toll Likely 35% Higher Than Official Estimates

A Study by Eran Bendavid in The Lancet Global Health finds the number of violent deaths in the Gaza Strip in the first year of the conflict with Israel was underreported

The Lancet Global Health Study

Promoting Fairness in Screening Programs for Late-Career Practitioners

SHP's Michelle Mello argues there are late-career physician programs that can balance patient safety with procedural fairness.

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Guidance for Clinicians Navigating Conflicting Vaccination Recommendations

SHP’s Michelle Mello and former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky offer recommendations to clinicians struggling to follow new vaccine guidelines.

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Post COVID-19 Hypertension: A Longitudinal Study of 40,000 Incarcerated Adults

SHP researchers and colleagues at the California Correctional Health Care Services find that COVID-19 is associated with significant increases in hypertension incidence in the large, racially and ethnically diverse prison population.

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When AI Algorithms Decide Whether Your Insurance Will Cover Your Care

In this Health Affairs study, Stanford researchers examine the promises of efficiency and risks of supercharged flaws in the race to use artificial intelligence in health care.

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Publications

Journal Articles

Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2010

Journal Articles

Following Your Heart or Your Head: Focusing on Emotions versus Information Differentially Influences the Decisions of Younger and Older Adults

Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied, 2010

Journal Articles

Evaluation of the Acceptability and Usability of a Decision Support System to Encourage Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy for Chronic, Noncancer Pain by Primary Care Providers.

Pain Medicine, 2010

Journal Articles

Improving the Mental Health of Children in Child Welfare Through the Implementation of Evidence-Based Parenting Interventions

Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 2010

Journal Articles

Characteristics of Pediatric Trauma Transfers to a Level I Trauma Center: Implications for Developing a Regionalized Pediatric Trauma System in California

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2010

Journal Articles

Preferences for dialysis withdrawal and engagement in advance care planning within a diverse sample of dialysis patients.

Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplant, 2010

Journal Articles

Addressing Financial Toxicity in Cancer Care Through Medical Financial Assistance (MFA) Policy

International Comparison of Physician Incomes

Public Preschool Aids in Developmental, Learning-Related Diagnoses

Study Finds Gaza Violent Death Toll Likely 35% Higher Than Official Estimates

Promoting Fairness in Screening Programs for Late-Career Practitioners

Guidance for Clinicians Navigating Conflicting Vaccination Recommendations

Post COVID-19 Hypertension: A Longitudinal Study of 40,000 Incarcerated Adults

When AI Algorithms Decide Whether Your Insurance Will Cover Your Care

Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Following Your Heart or Your Head: Focusing on Emotions versus Information Differentially Influences the Decisions of Younger and Older Adults

Evaluation of the Acceptability and Usability of a Decision Support System to Encourage Safe and Effective Use of Opioid Therapy for Chronic, Noncancer Pain by Primary Care Providers.

Improving the Mental Health of Children in Child Welfare Through the Implementation of Evidence-Based Parenting Interventions

Impact of Managed Care on Publicly Insured Children with Special Health Care Needs

CHP/PCOR winter 2010 newsletter

Health outcomes and costs of community mitigation strategies for an influenza pandemic in the United States.

Characteristics of Pediatric Trauma Transfers to a Level I Trauma Center: Implications for Developing a Regionalized Pediatric Trauma System in California

Policies and Politics for an Aging America

Repeat Coronary Revascularization Procedures after Successful Bare-Metal or Drug-Eluting Stent Implantations

A Collection of Articles on U.S. Health Reform

Preferences for dialysis withdrawal and engagement in advance care planning within a diverse sample of dialysis patients.

Parental misinterpretations of over-the-counter pediatric cough and cold medication labels

Relationship of safety climate and safety performance in hospitals

Selective attention to emotion in the aging brain

Pediatricians and health literacy: Descriptive results from a national survey

Is Anyone Too Old for an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator?

Generating genome-scale candidate gene lists for pharmacogenomics.

Community structure detecting algorithm for dynamic networks based on modularity (In Chinese.)

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing: failure is not an option.

Tuberculosis in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data

Program spending to increase adherence: South african cervical cancer screening.

Quality improvement strategies for children with asthma: A systematic review

Do markets respond to quality information? the case of fertility clinics

Coarse-grained modeling of large RNA molecules with knowledge-based potentials and structural filters