Discussion of the effectiveness of current screening and preventive treatment for glaucoma. Read More
Impact of Mental Illness and/or Substance Abuse on Diabetes Intervention and Outcome
Explores the impact of mental illness and/or substance abuse on diabetes intervention and outcome, as the co-occurrence of mental illness with a chronic medical condition results in greater morbidity, higher cost, and poorer outcomes. Read More
Mental Comorbidity and Chronic Illness in the National Medicaid System
Rates of mental illness are over 2x as high among Medicaid recipients. This study provides the first national estimate of the impact of mental illness comorbidity on quality of care for Medicaid recipients with diabetes. Read More
Computer Automated Developmental Surveillance and Screening (CADSS)
Study found that using a clinical decision support system to automate the screening of children for developmental delay significantly increased the numbers of children screened at 9, 18, and 30 months of age. It also significantly improved surveillance at other ages Read More
Burden of Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and Disease in the United States
Examines the current state of CMV infection and disease (including cerebral palsy) in the United States and broad conclusions to take into account. Read More
Improving Quality Care for Children with Special Needs
Project intending to use Health Information Technology to improve the safety and quality of care received by children with special health care needs. Newborn hearing screening was a major part of this project Read More
Looking Forward: Vaccine Uptake and Behavior
Discusses vaccine hesistancy and the results of a randomized trial exploring effective messages in vaccine promotion. Focuses on the backfire effect/negative responses to informational campaigns. Refuted MMR-autism theory as part of trial. Read More