Tara Lagu, MD, MPH

Articles

July 24th 2017

The Association Between Insurance Type and Cost-Related Delay in Care: A Survey

Sora Al Rowas, MD, MSc Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH Benjamin Johnson, MD Joel Miller, MD, MPH Mohanad AlMahmoud, MD Jennifer Friderici, MS Sarah L. Goff, MD Tara Lagu, MD, MPH

In a survey of patients and visitors to a large academic medical center, middle-income respondents with private insurance reported more cost-related delays in care than those with public insurance.

January 1st 2009

Effect of Patient Comorbidities on Filling of Antihypertensive Prescriptions

Tara Lagu, MD, MPH Mark G. Weiner, MD Susan Eachus, PhD Simon S. K. Tang, MPH J. Sanford Schwartz, MD Barbara J. Turner, MD, MSED

Patients in a Medicaid managed care plan who had cardiovascular comorbidities were not more likely to fill antihypertensive prescriptions than patients without these conditions.