Joseph Singer, MD

Articles

July 13th 2018

Impact of Medical and/or Pharmacy Reimbursement on Adult Vaccination Rates

Gaurav Deshpande, PhD, MS Jay Visaria, PhD, MPH Joseph Singer, MD Kelly D. Johnson, PhD, MPH

By covering vaccinations under both the medical and pharmacy benefit, rather than the medical benefit alone, health insurers can help improve adult vaccination rates.

April 13th 2015

Treatment Patterns, Healthcare Utilization, and Costs of Chronic Opioid Treatment for Non-Cancer Pain in the United States

David M. Kern, MS Siting Zhou, PhD Soheil Chavoshi, MS Ozgur Tunceli, PhD Mark Sostek, MD Joseph Singer, MD Robert J. LoCasale, PhD

Healthcare utilization and costs increased in the 6 months after patients started opioid therapy for chronic pain; they then decreased but never reverted to baseline levels.

June 13th 2012

Impact of Positive Airway Pressure Among Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Qian Cai, MS, MSPH Hiangkiat Tan, MS, BPharm Joseph Singer, MD

The hospitalization risks and costs of positive airway pressure were evaluated among patients with obstructive sleep apnea in a real-world setting.