
UCSF ThePLACE
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The Policy Lab for Acute Care and Emergencies (PLACE) at UCSF. Committed to performing research that can influence health policy and health care delivery.
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http://place.ucsf.edu 10-10-2017 17:31:57
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New research in JAMA Network Open reveals that adolescent ER visits for mental health decreased less than overall ER visits during the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the urgent demand for bolstered mental health support for adolescents. UCSF Emergency Med CDC jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

New op-ed by Abraham Nussbaum and Renee Hsia discusses how shifting graduate medical education funding to Medicaid would make us all healthier! Read the full piece here: statnews.com/2023/11/02/gra…

🏥 Tired of our failing, market-based healthcare system? A public option could be the answer. Let's take the next step in ensuring quality healthcare is accessible to all. Renee Hsia #PublicOption #HealthcareReform 💡 kevinmd.com/2023/12/how-th…

📢 New JAMA Network Open research by Renee Hsia found that Black patients in integrated areas had 5x greater benefit in timely PCI after a PCI service expansion compared to White patients in segregated areas. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

💰New op-ed in San Francisco Chronicle by Renee Hsia reveals how current laws aren’t keeping pace with healthcare's rapid changes, leaving room for anticompetitive practices. 🏥 sfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo…

🏥 More #cardiac services may mean more elective procedures and treatment at low-volume hospitals. New findings by Renee Hsia and colleagues in AEM Journal. @nih_nhlbi onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ac…


New Forbes article by Renee Hsia discusses how having health insurance - even two forms of insurance - does not protect patients from absurd medical bills. 💰🏥 Read more here: forbes.com/sites/reneehsi…

Dr. Renee Hsia (.Renee Hsia), professor & vice chair for Health Services Research in the Department of Emergency Medicine, is quoted:



🧠 New study by UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine faculty Renee Hsia finds hospitals in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are 42% less likely to be certified as stroke centers. Addressing these disparities is essential for improving stroke care and outcomes. bit.ly/46mzd7U

A study led by .Renee Hsia finds big disparities in stroke services across the U.S. Per the study, low-income communities are up to 4⃣2⃣% less likely to obtain stroke center certification. Read it in .JAMA Network Open: tiny.ucsf.edu/rGrm3h .UCSF Health, .UCSF ThePLACE



Well-intentioned medical debt relief programs can have unwelcome ramifications on the healthcare system. Read more in a new article by Renee Hsia. forbes.com/sites/reneehsi…

ERs are required to medically screen and stabilize all patients. Some remain anonymous to avoid the medical bills. Read more in Renee Hsia's latest editorial. forbes.com/sites/reneehsi…

Low-income communities have fewer emergency rooms than affluent ones. Find out why in Renee Hsia's latest editorial! UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine forbes.com/sites/reneehsi…

Addressing legal needs can improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Read more about this approach in Renee Hsia’s latest editorial 🏠🏥 forbes.com/sites/reneehsi…
