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Black Americans have lower wealth, income, and education and higher mortality rates than White Americans, especially during childhood.…
Objectives: To examine heterogeneity in physician batch ordering practices and measure the associations between a physician's tendency to…
Background: Accounting for race and ethnicity in estimating disease risk may improve the accuracy of predictions but may also encourage a…
Various hospitals in the US and around the world suffer from the well-known problem of emergency department (ED) overcrowding, which…
In Global Health 2050, the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health concludes that dramatic improvements in human welfare are achievable by…
A concerning number of hospitals have closed in the US in recent years and there are many other hospitals that are at significant risk of…
Meta-analyses have concluded that positive emotions do not reduce appetitive risk behaviors (risky behaviors that fulfill appetitive or…
Abstract
Introduction
Inpatient hyperglycemia is an established independent risk factor among several patient cohorts for hospital…
Chasing efficiency in theory is excellent, but in action, the outputs don’t always reflect the goals. My research team and I are seeing…
The U.S. healthcare system is undergoing a period of substantial change with hospitals purchasing many physician practices (“vertical…