Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy Staff Publications
The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy researches and influences policy on today’s most pressing ethical issues.
The center focuses on conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research on perennial and emerging ethical issues arising in clinical practice and in biomedical research in a changing healthcare environment. Our research informs our teaching, clinical practice and contributions to the development of health and science policy at the local, national and international levels.
Our staff is dedicated to creating a shared, sustainable, intellectual environment in which all stakeholders can critically reflect on and respond to ethical challenges in healthcare and biomedical research.
Submissions from 2022
A Comparison of US Medicare Expenditures for Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis, Jennifer M Kaplan, Jingbo Niu, Vivian Ho, et al.
A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence of Anal Dysplasia among Women with High-Grade Cervical, Vaginal, and Vulvar Dysplasia or Cancer: The PANDA Study, Samantha Batman, Craig A Messick, Andrea Milbourne, et al.
Actionable Tumor Alterations and Treatment Protocol Enrollment of Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Refractory Cancers in the National Cancer Institute-Children's Oncology Group Pediatric MATCH Trial, D Williams Parsons, Katherine A Janeway, David R Patton, et al.
Addressing Human Trafficking as a Public Health Issue, Frances Recknor, Erica Di Ruggiero, and Elsabeth Jensen
AI in the Hands of Imperfect Users, Kristin M Kostick-Quenet and Sara Gerke
A Mixed-Methods Protocol To Develop and Validate a Stewardship Maturity Matrix for Human Genomic Data in the Cloud, Vasiliki Rahimzadeh, Ge Peng, and Mildred Cho
A Novel, De Novo Intronic Variant in Pogz Causes White-Sutton Syndrome, Ashanta Merriweather, David R Murdock, Jill A Rosenfeld, et al.
An ultra-brief screening scale for pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: The OCI-CV-5, Amitai Abramovitch, Jonathan S Abramowitz, Dean McKay, et al.
An Updated Assessment of 43,110 Patients Enrolled in the Childhood Cancer Research Network: A Children’s Oncology Group Report, Austin L Brown, Pagna Sok, Michael E Scheurer, et al.
A Phase I/II Trial of Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab in Children and Young Adults with Relapsed/Refractory Solid Tumors: A Children's Oncology Group Study ADVL1412, Kara L Davis, Elizabeth Fox, Emasenyie Isikwei, et al.
A Role for Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 in the Generation of Epileptic Spasms in a Murine Model, Carlos J Ballester-Rosado, John T Le, Trang T Lam, et al.
Assessing Smoking Status and Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Machine Learning Approach among Veterans, Alice B S Nono Djotsa, Drew A Helmer, Catherine Park, et al.
Association of Gulf War Illness with Characteristics in Deployed vs. Non-Deployed Gulf War Era Veterans in the Cooperative Studies Program 2006/Million Veteran Program 029 Cohort: A Cross-Sectional Analysis, Linh M Duong, Alice B S Nono Djotsa, Jacqueline Vahey, et al.
A Validation Framework for Somatic Copy Number Detection in Targeted Sequencing Panels, Raghu Chandramohan, Jacquelyn Reuther, Ilavarasi Gandhi, et al.
Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Nationwide, Insured Population, Jennifer L Caswell-Jin, Maryam N Shafaee, Lan Xiao, et al.
Butyrate-Producing Bacteria and Insulin Homeostasis: The Microbiome and Insulin Longitudinal Evaluation Study (MILES), Jinrui Cui, Gautam Ramesh, Martin Wu, et al.
Can Statins Lessen the Burden of Virus Mediated Cancers?, Eva H Clark, Sarah T Ahmed, Elaine Chang, et al.
Challenges and Lessons Learned From the Rapid Operationalization of a Prospective Cohort to Study the Natural History and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Postnatal Zika Virus Infection Among Infants and Children in Rural Guatemala, Alejandra Paniagua-Avila, Daniel Olson, Amy Connery, et al.
Change During Cognitive and Exposure Phases of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Autistic Youth With Anxiety Disorders, Andrew G Guzick, Sophie C Schneider, Philip C Kendall, et al.
Characteristics of Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GvHD) After Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide Versus Conventional GvHD Prophylaxis, Rima M Saliba, Amin M Alousi, Joseph Pidala, et al.
Circulating Trophoblast Numbers as a Potential Marker for Pregnancy Complications, Brielle Crovetti, Mohamad Ali Maktabi, Hadi Erfani, et al.
Clinical and Demographic Factors Contributing to Asparaginase-Associated Toxicities in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Priyadarshani Dharia, Michael D Swartz, M Brooke Bernhardt, et al.
Clinical and Molecular Features of Pediatric Cancer Patients With Lynch Syndrome, Sarah Scollon, Mohammad K Eldomery, Jacquelyn Reuther, et al.
Considering the Genetic Architecture of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, John W Belmont
COVID-19 and Children, Carl A Pierce, Kevan C Herold, Betsy C Herold, et al.