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

Evaluating Detection of an Inhalational Anthrax Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006

Journal Articles

Marriage form and fertility in rural China: an investigation in three counties

Population Research and Policy Reviews, 2006

Journal Articles

Quality-of-Care Indicators for the Neurodevelopmental Follow-up of Very Low Birth Weight Children: Results of an Expert Panel Process

Pediatrics, 2006

Journal Articles

Value of Quantitative D-dimer Assays in Identifying Pulmonary Embolism: Implications from a Sequential Decision Model

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2006

Books

Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine, 3rd Edition

Springer, 2006

Journal Articles

Use of Declarative Statements in Creating and Maintaining Computer-Interpretable Knowledge Bases for Guideline-Based Care

AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings, 2006

Journal Articles

Reducing Mortality from Anthrax Bioterrorism: Strategies for Stockpiling and Dispensing Medical and Pharmaceutical Supplies

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism, 2006

Journal Articles

Feasibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study in the Philippines

PLoS Medicine, 2006

Journal Articles

Public health policy for cervical cancer prevention: the role of decision science, economic evaluation, and mathematical modeling

Vaccine, 2006

Working Papers

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

Evaluating Detection of an Inhalational Anthrax Outbreak

Marriage form and fertility in rural China: an investigation in three counties

Quality-of-Care Indicators for the Neurodevelopmental Follow-up of Very Low Birth Weight Children: Results of an Expert Panel Process

Value of Quantitative D-dimer Assays in Identifying Pulmonary Embolism: Implications from a Sequential Decision Model

Biomedical Informatics: Computer Applications in Health Care and Biomedicine, 3rd Edition

Use of Declarative Statements in Creating and Maintaining Computer-Interpretable Knowledge Bases for Guideline-Based Care

Changes in Antihypertensive Prescribing During US Outpatient Visits for Uncomplicated Hypertension Between 1993 and 2004

Declining Mortality in Patients with Acute Renal Failure, 1988-2002

Validation of the Blood Quininium Resin Test for Assessing Gastric Hypochlorhydria

Self-Efficacy, Therapeutic Alliance, and Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes

A Guide to Economic Evaluation: Methods for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Person-Level Data

Expanded HIV Screening in the United States: Effect on Clinical Outcomes, HIV Transmission, and Costs

Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Gender: A Meta-Analysis of Population-Based Prevalence Surveys

Cost of Inpatient Rehabilitation Care in the Department of Veterans Affairs

New Directions for Public Health Care Purchasers? Responses to Looming Challenges

CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, fall 2006 issue

Rapid HIV Testing at home: Does it Solve a Problem or Create One?

Reducing Mortality from Anthrax Bioterrorism: Strategies for Stockpiling and Dispensing Medical and Pharmaceutical Supplies

Feasibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study in the Philippines

Public health policy for cervical cancer prevention: the role of decision science, economic evaluation, and mathematical modeling

Pediatric Anthrax: Implications for Bioterrorism Preparedness

Estimating the cost of cervical cancer screening in five developing countries

Anthrax: A Systematic Review of Atypical Presentations

Bare-Metal Stent Outcomes in an Unselected Patient Population

Effects of Quality Improvement Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes on Glycemic Control: A Meta-Regression Analysis