Professor Emeritus
M_IHPS (Health Policy Studies)
+1 650 853-4821
Publications
"It is not the fault of the health care team - it is the way the system works": a mixed-methods quality improvement study of patients with advanced cancer and family members reveals challenges navigating a fragmented healthcare system and the administrati
BMC health services research
The Right Stuff: Getting the right data at the right time and using that data to drive evidence-based practice and policy.
Learning health systems
Incidence of Lung Cancer Among Never-Smoking Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Females.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Integrating electronic health record, cancer registry, and geospatial data to study lung cancer in Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander ethnic groups.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology
Physician Work Hours and the Gender Pay Gap - Evidence from Primary Care.
The New England journal of medicine
Commentary: It's more than just the price.
Health services research
Smoking-Cessation Interventions After Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Change.
American journal of preventive medicine
Primary care physician practice styles and quality, cost, and productivity.
The American journal of managed care
Population-based registry linkages to improve validity of electronic health record-based cancer research.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology
Validation of Prediction Models for Critical Care Outcomes Using Natural Language Processing of Electronic Health Record Data.
JAMA network open
Preventive visit among older adults with Medicare's introduction of Annual Wellness Visit: Closing gaps in underutilization.
Preventive medicine
New recommendation and coverage of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening: uptake has increased but is still low.
BMC health services research
Beyond Consent: Building Trusting Relationships With Diverse Populations in Precision Medicine Research.
The American journal of bioethics : AJOB
Collecting Practice-level Data in a Changing Physician Office-based Ambulatory Care Environment: A Pilot Study Examining the Physician induction interview Component of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.
Vital and health statistics. Series 2, Data evaluation and methods research
Is Good Enough for Our Peers Good Enough for Policy Makers?
Health services research
Advancing Learning Health Systems Through Embedded Research: The 23rd Annual Conference of the Health Care Systems Research Network.
Journal of patient-centered research and reviews
Comment on: "Measuring the Volume-Outcome Relation for Complex Hospital Surgery".
Applied health economics and health policy
Fifty Years of the Journal HSR: Informing Policy and Practice.
Health services research
Five Decades of HSR-By Words and Figures.
Health services research
Electronic Health Record Logs Indicate That Physicians Split Time Evenly Between Seeing Patients And Desktop Medicine.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
Scaling Lean in primary care: impacts on system performance.
The American journal of managed care
Association Between Monetary Deposits and Weight Loss in Online Commitment Contracts.
American journal of health promotion : AJHP
Evaluating the healthiness of chain-restaurant menu items using crowdsourcing: a new method - ERRATUM.
Public health nutrition
Evaluating the healthiness of chain-restaurant menu items using crowdsourcing: a new method.
Public health nutrition
Use of Gene Expression Profiling and Chemotherapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Study of Linked Electronic Medical Records, Cancer Registry Data, and Genomic Data Across Two Health Care Systems.
Journal of oncology practice
Effect of long-term antibiotic use on weight in adolescents with acne.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Policy-Oriented Research on Improved Physician Incentives for Higher Value Health Care.
Health services research
Linking electronic health records to better understand breast cancer patient pathways within and between two health systems.
EGEMS (Washington, DC)
Medicare annual preventive care visits: use increased among fee-for-service patients, but many do not participate.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
Public reporting of provider performance at a crossroads in the United States: summary of current barriers and recommendations on how to move forward.
Medical care research and review : MCRR
Patients' body mass index and blood pressure over time: diagnoses, treatments, and the effects of comorbidities.
Medical care
Standardizing primary care physician panels: is age and sex good enough?
The American journal of managed care
Enhancing Medicare's hospital-acquired conditions policy to encompass readmissions.
Medicare & medicaid research review
Assignment, attribution, and accountability: new responsibilities and relationships in accountable care organizations.
The virtual mentor : VM
Advancing public reporting through a new 'aggregator' to standardize data collection on providers' cost and quality.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
From small area variations to accountable care organizations: how health services research can inform policy.
Annual review of public health
"Does this doctor speak my language?" Improving the characterization of physician non-English language skills.
Health services research
Health reform: avoiding the backlash.
Journal of health politics, policy and law
Becoming accountable—opportunities and obstacles for ACOs.
The New England journal of medicine
Data and methods to facilitate delivery system reform: harnessing collective intelligence to learn from positive deviance.
Health services research
Physician cost profiling.
The New England journal of medicine
The group employed model as a foundation for health care delivery reform.
Issue brief (Commonwealth Fund)
Effect of physician-specific pay-for-performance incentives in a large group practice.
The American journal of managed care
Does the frequency of pay-for-performance payment matter?--Experience from a randomized trial.
Health services research
Translating medical effectiveness research into policy: lessons from the California Health Benefits Review Program.
The Milbank quarterly
Medicare's policy not to pay for treating hospital-acquired conditions: the impact.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
Health care reform--toward more freedom, and responsibility, for physicians.
The New England journal of medicine
Economic incentives to promote innovation in healthcare delivery.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research
Peering into the black box: billing and insurance activities in a medical group.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
Toward a 21st-century health care system: recommendations for health care reform.
Annals of internal medicine
Should operations be regionalized? The empirical relation between surgical volume and mortality. 1979.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research
What works and what doesn't work well in the US healthcare system.
PharmacoEconomics
Reducing racial/ethnic disparities in female breast cancer: screening rates and stage at diagnosis.
American journal of public health
New policy on disclosures at Health Services Research.
Health services research
A comparative analysis of mandated benefit laws, 1949-2002.
Health services research
Evaluating medical effectiveness for the california health benefits review program.
Health services research
Focusing on the dependent variable: comments on "Opportunities and challenges for measuring cost, quality, and clinical effectiveness in health care," by Paul A. Fishman, Mark C. Hornbrook, Richard T. Meenan, and Michael J. Goodman.
Medical care research and review : MCRR
How health policy and health services researchers are compensated: analysis of a nationwide salary survey.
Medical care research and review : MCRR
From the Editors: Perspectives on turnaround time.
Health services research
Assessing risk-adjustment approaches under non-random selection.
Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing
Measuring quality in modern managed care.
Health services research
Special issues, special sections--special consideration?
Health services research
From observing the relationship between volume and outcome to making policy recommendations: comments on Sheikh.
Medical care
Tribute to John M. Eisenberg.
Health services research
Variations in patterns of care and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction for Medicare beneficiaries in fee-for-service and HMO settings.
Health services research
HMO plan performance update: an analysis of the literature, 1997-2001.
Health affairs (Project Hope)
The role of perspective.
Health services research
It's in the air: managed care and spillover effects.
The American journal of medicine
What's behind the health expenditure trends?
Annual review of public health