Marilyn Heng, MD, MPH

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September 13th 2023

Discharge Prescribing and Subsequent Opioid Use After Traumatic Musculoskeletal Injury

Matthew F. Basilico, MD, PhD Abhiram R. Bhashyam, MD, PhD Emma K. Harrington, PhD Monica Bharel, MD, MPH J. Michael McWilliams, MD, PhD Marilyn Heng, MD, MPH

The authors use surgical resident assignment as an instrumental variable for discharge opioid prescribing and estimate the impact of discharge opioid supply on subsequent use.

December 10th 2021

Potential Impact of Hospital at Home on Postoperative Readmissions

Olivia W. Foley, MD Timothy G. Ferris, MD Ryan W. Thompson, MD Marilyn Heng, MD, MPH Rocco Ricciardi, MD Marcela G. del Carmen, MD, MPH Kyan C. Safavi, MD, MBA

Many postoperative readmissions are amenable to diversion to a hospital at home program for surgical patients, representing an opportunity to generate revenue and improve patient experience.