Feb 20, 2018 | Journal Publications, Medicaid Working Group
Medicaid Working Group Member Rebecca Gorges, in collaboration with five scholars, examined the influence of spousal characteristics on the decision to use hospice services in end-of-life care. They examined data from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) from the...
Feb 13, 2018 | Journal Publications, Medicaid Working Group
Medicaid Working Group Member Chuanhong Liao was recently part of a team of researchers which studied the effectiveness of social media as a tool for increasing internal medicine residents’ antibiotic knowledge and awareness of the Antimicrobial Stewardship...
Jan 30, 2018 | Journal Publications, Medicaid Working Group
CHAS Director Jeanne Marsh and Doctoral Research Awardees Clifford S. Bersamira, Yu-An Lin, and Keunhye Park examined past-year drug use among Asian Americans with respect to ethnic subgroup, acculturation, and gender differences using data collected from the National...
Jan 20, 2018 | Journal Publications, Medicaid Working Group
As the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model is being implemented in numerous health centers serving vulnerable populations, CHAS Fellow Marshall Chin and Medicaid Working Group member Robert Nocon set out to identify specific characteristics associated with...
Dec 19, 2017 | Announcements, Medicaid Working Group
CHAS Fellows Tamara Konetzka and Prachi Sanghavi were each awarded NIH funding for their projects associated with the Medicaid Working Group. Funded through the National Institute on Aging (NIA), Dr. Konetzka’s project will examine the effects of care setting on...
Dec 16, 2017 | Journal Publications, Medicaid Working Group
Increased life expectancy and the aging of the baby boomer generation is projected to create a surge in demand for long-term care in coming years, yet current policies for planning for such care are already deemed inadequate. In this study, CHAS Fellow and Working...