Accomplishments: Department of Healthcare Administration and Policy
Mohammad Karim (Healthcare Administration and Policy) received a new award of $140,987 from Texas A&M University for his project titled "Oral systemic therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma in the immunotherapy era."
Fye Pinera, Pearl Pinera, Pearl Kim, and Jay Shen (all Healthcare Administration and Policy), Leora Frimer, Pengfeng Jin, Gregory-Thoams Castaneda Stanger, Ji Yoo (all School of Medicine) recently published a research article, "Association of Atrial Ablation Procedure and Palliative Care for High-Risk Mortality Group With Atrial Fibrillation…
Yeunkyung Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published an article, "Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Food Insecurity Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2017–2021," in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
Ana Daniela González-Alvarez, Sidath Kapukotuwa, Larry Hurst, and Abena Gyawu Owusu-Ansah (all Public Health), Ying Guo (Environmental and Global Health), Jennifer Vaderlaan (Nursing), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published "Socioeconomic Disparities in Perinatal Substance Use Emergency Department Visits Before and During COVID-…
Yonsu Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Sheniz Moonie (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Ji Won Yoo (Internal Medicine), and Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published an article, "Increasing trend in asthma hospitalization among cannabisdependent abusers and recreational cannabis legalizations (1998-2021)" in Annals…
Zahra Mojtahedi and Pearl Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy), Ji Yoo (Medicine), Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy; Center for Health Disparities Research) recently published "Socioeconomic differences in discharge against medical advice and hospital admission among emergency department visits associated with…
Yeunkyung Kim, Neeraj Bhandari, Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Jason Flatt (Social and Behavioral Health) coauthored a paper titled, “Identifying Factors Associated with Vaccination Status and Mortality Among Older Adults in Nevada during the COVID-19 pandemic,” in the Nevada Journal of Public Health, along with researchers…
Yeunkyung Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published an article, "Trends in Breast Cancer Screening between Medicare Beneficiaries with and without Food Insecurity," in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine Focus.
Yeunkyung Kim (Healthcare Administration and Policy) published an article, "Factors associated with receipt of caregiver training among family and unpaid caregivers of people living with dementia," in the Journal of Aging and Health Research.
Jay Shen (Healthcare Administration and Policy; Center for Health Disparities Research) and Fye Pinera and Pearl Pinera (both Healthcare Administration and Policy), Ji Yoo (Medicine) presented "Association of Atrial Ablation and Palliative Care for High-risk Mortality Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in U.S. Hospitals" at the 19th World Congress…
Srishti Awasthi, Maryam Zolfaghari Dehkharghani (Healthcare Administration and Policy) and Miguel Fudolig (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) published an article titled "Emergence to dominance: Estimating time to dominance of SARS-CoV-2 variants using nonlinear statistical models" in the journal PLOS ONE. Their research work models the emergence of…
Kimberly Jones-Rudolph, Wilfredo Lacro, Larry Hurst, and Jay Shen (all Healthcare Administration and Policy) have published a paper, "Organizational Characteristics Associated with Addressing Community Social Determinants of Health in U.S. Hospitals: A National Perspective," in Hospitals. Jones-Rudolph, Lacro, and Hurst are doctoral…