Impact of a prescription drug copayment policy on prescription drug and health services utilization in an Oregon Medicaid population. Health care costs associated with th [...]

A package of interventions to introduce emergency contraception (EC) to Mexico was implemented, resulting in addition of EC to the national family planning guidelines in [...]

Ethnic differences in organ transplant recipient outcomes are well documented, but research in organ donors are lacking. Given the current shortage of organs available fo [...]

Research has shown that there are health disparities depending on a patient's race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, insurance status, and other attributes. Although stud [...]

Current tubal occlusion confirmation tests after permanent contraception require imaging procedures and skilled professionals t [...]

Back pain is a prevalent and costly ailment for older Americans, with significant personal and population level impact. Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH) vitamin D] [...]

Nontuberculosis mycobacterium (NTM) infections often result in a chronic, debilitating pulmonary disease. Diagnosis and recognition of NTM infections is increasing, yet r [...]

Bladder cancer is a costly cancer to manage with high post-operative morbidity and readmission frequencies. Clinical benefits of robotic-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC [...]

The rate of prescription opioids for adolescent patients is increasing. Initial exposure to opioids is most commonly from prescriptions and the increasing rate of opioid [...]

Despite federal incentives for adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), surveys have shown that EHR use is less common among specialty physicians than ge [...]