Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

Articles by Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

How to Save the US Health Care System From a Complete Collapse

October 30th 2024

There are 3 ways to make the US health care system more efficient and sustainable: address its burdensome complexity, emphasize primary care reimbursement, and regulate drug pricing.

From the Editorial Board: Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

ByRajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

January 10th 2019

Health System Correlates of Receipt of Radiation Therapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery: A Study of Low-Income Medicaid-Enrolled Women

ByRoger T. Anderson, PhD,Gretchen G. Kimmick, MD, MS,Fabian Camacho, MS,J. Timothy Whitmire, PhD,Carol Dickinson, CTR,Edward A. Levine, MD,Frank M. Torti, MD, MPH,Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

October 15th 2008

Omission of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery leads to poor outcomes. Geographic isolation and scarcity of healthcare specialists correlate with low adjuvant radiation therapy use.

Risk Classification of Medicare HMO Enrollee Cost Levels Using a Decision-Tree Approach

ByRoger T. Anderson, PhD,Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD,Fabian Camacho, MS

February 1st 2004

Analysis of Factors Associated With Increased Prescription Illegibility: Results From the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1990-1998

ByAditya K. Gupta, MD, PhD, FRCP(C),Elizabeth A. Cooper BSc, BESc,Steven R. Feldman MD, PhD,Alan B. Fleischer, Jr, MD,Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

August 1st 2003

Capitation Payment, Length of Visit, and Preventive Services: Evidence from a National Sample of Outpatient Physicians

ByRajesh Balkrishnan, PhD,Mark A. Hall, JD,Don Mehrabi, BS,G. John Chen, MD, PhD,Steven R. Feldman MD, PhD,Alan B. Fleischer, Jr, MD

April 1st 2002

Effect of Prescription Benefit Changes on Medical Care Utilization in a Medicare HMO Population

ByRajesh Balkrishnan, PhD,Wesley G. Byerly, PharmD,Fabian T. Camacho, MS,Anshu Shrestha, BS,Roger T. Anderson, PhD

November 1st 2001

Predictive Power of a Risk-Assessment Questionnaire Across Different Disease States: Results in an Elderly Managed Care Enrolled Population

ByRajesh Balkrishnan, PhD,Roger T. Anderson, PhD

February 1st 2001

Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

Articles by Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

How to Save the US Health Care System From a Complete Collapse

From the Editorial Board: Rajesh Balkrishnan, PhD

Health System Correlates of Receipt of Radiation Therapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery: A Study of Low-Income Medicaid-Enrolled Women

Risk Classification of Medicare HMO Enrollee Cost Levels Using a Decision-Tree Approach

Analysis of Factors Associated With Increased Prescription Illegibility: Results From the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 1990-1998

Capitation Payment, Length of Visit, and Preventive Services: Evidence from a National Sample of Outpatient Physicians

Effect of Prescription Benefit Changes on Medical Care Utilization in a Medicare HMO Population

Predictive Power of a Risk-Assessment Questionnaire Across Different Disease States: Results in an Elderly Managed Care Enrolled Population

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