Publications
2009
Building Bridges between Health Care and Public Health: A Critical Piece of the Health Reform Infrastructure — 2009
JAMA Vol. 302, No. 1, July 1 2009, [Commentary], pp. 84-86.
Using the Census Bureau's Surname List to Improve Estimates of Race/Ethnicity and Associated Disparities — 2009
Journal Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology, [Epub April 10 2009], Vol. 9, No. 2, June 2009, pp. 69-83.
2008
Challenges to Using a Business Case for Addressing Health Disparities — 2008
Health Affairs, Vol. 27, No. 2, March/April 2008, pp. 334-338
Looking Forward: Cross-cutting Issues in the Collection and Use of Racial/Ethnic Data — 2008
Health Services Research, Vol. 41, No. 4p1, August 2006, pp. 1519-1533
The National Health Plan Collaborative to Reduce Disparities and Improve Quality Performance Improvement — 2008
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Vol. 34, No. 5, May 2008, pp.257-265
The National Health Plan Collaborative Toolkit — 2008
RAND/Q-DART provided technical assistance for the creation of this toolkit. September 2008.
A New Method for Estimating Race/Ethnicity and Associated Disparities Where Administrative Records Lack Self-Reported Race/Ethnicity — 2008
Health Services Research, Vol. 30, No. 5p1, 2008, pp. 1722-1736
2007
Does Quality of Care for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Differ by Gender for Enrollees in Managed Care Plans? — 2007
RAND, EP-20070523, 2007
Gender Disparities in Managed Care It's Time for Action — 2007
RAND, EP-20070522, 2007
2006 and Prior
Use of Geocoding and Surname Analysis to Estimate Race and Ethnicity — 2006
Health Services Research, Vol. 41, No. 4p1, August 2006, pp. 1482–1500
Do Cardiologists Perceive Racial or Ethnic Disparities in the Treatment of Heart Patients? Results of a RAND Survey — 2005
RAND, RB-9120, 2005
Use of Geocoding in Managed Care Settings to Identify Quality Disparities — 2005
Health Affairs, Vol. 24, No. 2, March/April 2005, pp. 516-526
The Role of Racial and Ethnic Data Collection in Eliminating Disparities in Health Care — 2004
In Panel on DHHS Collection of Race and Ethnic Data, Ver Ploeg M, Perrin E, eds., National Research Council, Eliminating Health Disparities: Measurement and Data Needs, Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press, 2004.
Improving Women's Quality of Care for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes: The Feasibility and Desirability of Stratified Reporting of Objective Performance Measures — 2003
RAND, EP-20030709, 2003
