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

Cigarettes and Cinema: Does Parental Restriction of R-Rated Movie Viewing Reduce Adolescent Smoking Susceptibility?

Journal of Adolescent Health, 2007

Working Papers

Son preference and the marriage squeeze in China: an integrated analysis of first marriage and the remarriage market

I. Attané and C. Z. Guilmoto. Paris, Committee for International Cooperation in National Research in Demography (CICRED), 2007

Working Papers

Predicting the Impact of a Partially Effective HIV Vaccine and Subsequent Risk Behavior Change on the Heterosexual HIV Epidemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A South African Example

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 2007

Journal Articles

The Veterans Health Administration and Military Sexual Trauma

American Journal of Public Health, 2007

Journal Articles

Using Pedometers to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Health: A Systematic Review

Journal of the American Medical Association, 2007

Journal Articles

Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007

Journal Articles

Regression to the Mean in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Research

Addiction, 2007

Journal Articles

The Future Pediatrician: The Challenge of Chronic Illness

Journal of Pediatrics, 2007

Journal Articles

Rosiglitazone Increased Heart failure But Did Not Differ from Metformin Plus Sulfonylurea for Other CV Outcomes at Interim Analysis

American College of Physicians Journal Club, 2007

Journal Articles

Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2007

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

Cigarettes and Cinema: Does Parental Restriction of R-Rated Movie Viewing Reduce Adolescent Smoking Susceptibility?

Son preference and the marriage squeeze in China: an integrated analysis of first marriage and the remarriage market

Predicting the Impact of a Partially Effective HIV Vaccine and Subsequent Risk Behavior Change on the Heterosexual HIV Epidemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A South African Example

The Veterans Health Administration and Military Sexual Trauma

Using Pedometers to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Health: A Systematic Review

Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Regression to the Mean in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Research

The Future Pediatrician: The Challenge of Chronic Illness

Rosiglitazone Increased Heart failure But Did Not Differ from Metformin Plus Sulfonylurea for Other CV Outcomes at Interim Analysis

The Relationship of Immigrant Status with Access, Utilization, and Health Status for Children with Asthma

Modeling human papillomavirus and cervical cancer in the United States for analyses of screening and vaccination

Validation of Two Models to Estimate the Probability of Malignancy in Patients with Solitary Pulmonary Nodules

CoPlot: A Tool for Visualizing Multivariate Data in Medicine

CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, Fall 2007 Issue

Systematic Review: The Comparative Effectiveness of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Improving Medicare Coverage of Psychological Services for Older Americans

Gender and Use of Care: Planning for Tomorrow's Veterans Health Administration

Inhalational, Gastrointestinal, and Cutaneous Anthrax in Children: A Systematic Review of Cases: 1900 to 2005

International Study of Health Care Organization and Financing for End-Stage Renal Disease in France

Association of Antihypertensive Therapy and Diastolic Hypotension in Chronic Kidney Disease

Women's Awareness and Knowledge of Hormone Therapy Post-Women's Health Initiative

Use and Outcomes of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection for Non-Male Factor Infertility

Rise of Pay for Performance: Implications for Care of People with Chronic Kidney Disease

Asthma Control, Severity, and Quality of Life: Quantifying the Effect of Uncontrolled Disease

Improving Patient Care by Linking Evidence-based Medicine and Evidence-based Management