2024
Clinician Staffing and Quality of Care in US Health Centers
Sun Q, Forman H, Stern L, Oldfield B. Clinician Staffing and Quality of Care in US Health Centers. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2440140. PMID: 39436649, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.40140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice registered nursesUniform Data SystemQuality of careUS health centersHealth centersCancer screeningCross-sectional studyStaffing modelsBody mass indexAssociated with higher performanceHIV testingAssociated with quality of carePrimary care safety netHealth Resources and Services Administration's Uniform Data SystemQuality-of-care metricsPreventive health assessmentsPractice registered nursesBreast cancer screeningClinical quality metricsCommunity-specific needsCervical cancer screeningPositive associationNonlinear positive associationAssociated with qualityFull-time equivalent
2023
Drive Time to Addiction Treatment Facilities Providing Contingency Management across Rural and Urban Census Tracts in 6 US States
Joudrey P, Chen K, Oldfield B, Biegacki E, Fiellin D. Drive Time to Addiction Treatment Facilities Providing Contingency Management across Rural and Urban Census Tracts in 6 US States. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2023, 17: 615-617. PMID: 37788621, PMCID: PMC10591456, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCensus TractCross-Sectional StudiesHealth Services AccessibilityHumansNorth CarolinaRural PopulationUnited StatesConceptsMedian drive timeCM providersContingency managementMOUD servicesUrban census tractsOpioid use disorder servicesRural-Urban Commuting Area codesQualified health centersCensus tractsAddiction treatment facilitiesDisorder treatment providersDrive timeMOUD treatmentHealth centersOutpatient substanceDisorder servicesFacility surveyUrban-rural disparitiesTractTreatment providersFQHCsArea codesMinutesUS statesProviders
2022
Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Telemedicine Engagement in an Urban Community Health Center Cohort During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Molina F, Soulos P, Brockman A, Oldfield B. Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Telemedicine Engagement in an Urban Community Health Center Cohort During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2022, 29: 875-885. PMID: 36355045, PMCID: PMC10277987, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2022.0389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care utilizationCommunity health centersSafety-net populationTelemedicine useWhite patientsTelemedicine visitsCare utilizationHealth centersSociodemographic factorsMultisite community health centerPrior health care utilizationMultivariable logistic regression modelHigh patient engagementRetrospective cohort studySubstance use disordersLogistic regression modelsCohort studyLatinx patientsOlder patientsCenter cohortClinical factorsOutpatient visitsEquity-focused approachTelemedicine strategiesChronic conditions