Recent Work
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Vast Majority of Dementia Patients Don’t Receive Specialty Diagnosis and Care, Study Finds
Researchers found the use of dementia specialty care is particularly low for Hispanics and Asians.
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Cancer Drug Shortages Result in Almost no Treatment Changes, USC Study Finds
Jacobson and Alpert studied more than 2.4 million monthly claims for chemotherapy treatment and found little impact on outpatient chemotherapy treatment for the majority of oncology drugs identified as experiencing shortages between 2004 and 2011.
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American Drug Overdose Death Rates the Highest Among Wealthy Nations
Drug overdose mortality has reached unprecedented levels in the U.S., more than tripling over the past 20 years. Is this a uniquely American epidemic or are other high-income counties facing a similar crisis? RCMAR Scientist and USC Leonard Davis School Assistant Professor Jessica Ho looks at the data.