Traditional emergency medical service (EMS) systems operate at the intersection of community, public health, and hospital systems and are strategically positioned to adap [...]

This dissertation examined latent subgroups of adverse childhood experiences among healthcare professionals in Oregon and whether subgroup membership was associated with [...]

This project consisted of staffing the Maternity Care Access Planning Commission and preparing its final public report. The Cornn1ission \Vas formed in 1991 with a missio [...]

A cost-benefit analysis (CBA) tool allows a healthcare organization to input important variables related to a potential project to determine the expected economic impact [...]

Pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) in children is challenging to treat and requires close surveillance to determine disease progression and need for intervention. Despite adva [...]

This study compared treatment persistence, health care utilization, and costs among Aetna beneficiaries receiving extended‑release naltrexone (XR‑NTX) for alcohol use dis [...]

Diabetes mellitus presents a major disease burden globally. This project set out to discuss the experiences of living with diabetes with a group of low- income patients [...]

Unmet healthcare need is a poorly understood but important issue in health policy, with potentially significant consequences for population health. Prior research suggest [...]

This study examined the impact of Oregon’s 2003 Medicaid policy changes—which resulted in large-scale disenrollment from the Oregon Health Plan (OHP)—on emergency departm [...]

The proximal humerus is an especially common fracture site in patients over 60, for whom the implications of disability and loss of independence are marked. These fractur [...]