Publications

Sacks NC. 2013. Avoidable costs in U.S. healthcare: The $200 billion opportunity from using medicines more responsibly. IMS Health, June.

Sacks NC, Burgess JF, Cabral HJ, Pizer SD, McDonnell, ME. 2013. Cost sharing and decreased branded oral anti-diabetic medication adherence among elderly Part D Medicare beneficiaries. J Gen Intern Med 28(7):876–885.

Meddings J, Reichert H, Grazier KL, Rogers MAM, Hofer T, McMahon LF. Effect of payment changes for pressure ulcers from the hospital-acquired conditions initiative: A statewide analysis. Presented at the 2013 Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, April 2013.

Proctor DM, Suh M, Thompson CM, Harris MA. Mode of action evaluation for hexavalent chromium-induced lung cancer. Presented at Society of Toxicology 52nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 2013.

Bylsma LC. Characterization of diet and dietary exposures to genotoxic compounds in pregnant women of Mexico City. Presented at the University of Michigan School of Public Health (UMSPH) Epidemiology Poster Session and UM Student Global Health Day, Ann Arbor, MI, November 2012.

Meddings J, Reichert H, Saint S, McMahon LF. Why are hospital rates of catheter-associated UTIs so low in claims data? Presented at the 2012 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America / ID Week, San Diego, CA, October 2012.

Kanas GP, Taylor A, Primrose JN, Langeberg WJ, Kelsh MA, Mowat FS, et al. 2012. Survival after liver resection in metastatic colorectal cancer: review and meta-analysis of prognostic factors. Clin Epidemiol 4:283–301.

Suh M, Ke JG, Hixon G, Proctor DM. Urinary perchlorate, nitrate, thiocyanate and thyroid hormone levels in participants of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001-2002. Presented at International Society of Environmental Epidemiology 24th Annual Meeting, Columbia, SC, August 2012.

Demond A, Franzblau A, Garabrant D, Jiang X, Adriaens P, Chen Q, Gillespie B, Hao W, Hong B, Jolliet O, Lepkowski J. 2012. Human exposure from dioxins in soil. Environ Sci Technol 46(3):1296-1302.

Alexander D, Weed D, Mink P, Mitchell M. 2012. A weight-of-evidence review of colorectal cancer in pesticide applicators: The agricultural health study and other epidemiologic studies. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 85(7):715–745.