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How Effective Is the Minimum Wage at Supporting the Poor? by MaCurdy, Thomas

“…This study investigates the antipoverty efficacy of minimum wage policies. Proponents of these policies contend that employment impacts are negligible and…”
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Sepsis Among Medicare Beneficiaries: 1. The Burdens of Sepsis, 2012–2018 by Buchman, Timothy G, Simpson, Steven Q, Sciarretta, Kimberly L, Finne, Kristen P, Sowers, Nicole, Collier, Michael, Chavan, Saurabh, Oke, Ibijoke, Pennini, Meghan E, Santhosh, Aathira, Wax, Marie, Woodbury, Robyn, Chu, Steve, Merkeley, Tyler G, Disbrow, Gary L, Bright, Rick A, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Kelman, Jeffrey A

“…OBJECTIVES:To provide contemporary estimates of the burdens (costs and mortality) associated with acute inpatient Medicare beneficiary admissions for sepsis…”
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Reprint of: Profiling the plight of disconnected youth in America by MaCurdy, Thomas, Glick, David, Sherpa, Sonam, Nagavarapu, Sriniketh

“…In a successful transition from youth to adulthood, individuals pass through a sequence of roles involving school, work, and family formation that culminate in…”
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Comparative Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccines Among US Medicare Beneficiaries Ages 65 Years and Older During the 2019-2020 Season by Izurieta, Hector S, Lu, Michael, Kelman, Jeffrey, Lu, Yun, Lindaas, Arnstein, Loc, Julie, Pratt, Douglas, Wei, Yuqin, Chillarige, Yoganand, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Forshee, Richard

“…Approximately 50 000 influenza-associated deaths occur annually in the United States, overwhelmingly among individuals aged ≥65 years. Although vaccination is…”
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Cardiovascular, bleeding, and mortality risks in elderly Medicare patients treated with dabigatran or warfarin for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation by Graham, David J, Reichman, Marsha E, Wernecke, Michael, Zhang, Rongmei, Southworth, Mary Ross, Levenson, Mark, Sheu, Ting-Chang, Mott, Katrina, Goulding, Margie R, Houstoun, Monika, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Worrall, Chris, Kelman, Jeffrey A

“…The comparative safety of dabigatran versus warfarin for treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation in general practice settings has not been established. We…”
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Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Heart Failure, and Death in Elderly Medicare Patients Treated With Rosiglitazone or Pioglitazone by Graham, David J, Ouellet-Hellstrom, Rita, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Ali, Farzana, Sholley, Christopher, Worrall, Christopher, Kelman, Jeffrey A

“…CONTEXT Studies have suggested that the use of rosiglitazone may be associated with an increased risk of serious cardiovascular events compared with other…”
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Stroke, Bleeding, and Mortality Risks in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries Treated With Dabigatran or Rivaroxaban for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation by Graham, David J, Reichman, Marsha E, Wernecke, Michael, Hsueh, Ya-Hui, Izem, Rima, Southworth, Mary Ross, Wei, Yuqin, Liao, Jiemin, Goulding, Margie R, Mott, Katrina, Chillarige, Yoganand, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Worrall, Chris, Kelman, Jeffrey A

“…Dabigatran and rivaroxaban are non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants approved for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). There…”
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Profiling the plight of disconnected youth in America by MaCurdy, Thomas, Glick, David, Sherpa, Sonam, Nagavarapu, Sriniketh

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Comparative Stroke, Bleeding, and Mortality Risks in Older Medicare Patients Treated with Oral Anticoagulants for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation by Graham, David J., Baro, Elande, Zhang, Rongmei, Liao, Jiemin, Wernecke, Michael, Reichman, Marsha E., Hu, Mao, Illoh, Onyekachukwu, Wei, Yuqin, Goulding, Margie R., Chillarige, Yoganand, Southworth, Mary Ross, MaCurdy, Thomas E., Kelman, Jeffrey A.

“…Nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are alternatives to warfarin in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Randomized trials compared…”
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Comparative Risk of Anaphylactic Reactions Associated With Intravenous Iron Products by Wang, Cunlin, Graham, David J, Kane, Robert C, Xie, Diqiong, Wernecke, Michael, Levenson, Mark, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Houstoun, Monica, Ryan, Qin, Wong, Sarah, Mott, Katrina, Sheu, Ting-Chang, Limb, Susan, Worrall, Chris, Kelman, Jeffrey A, Reichman, Marsha E

“…IMPORTANCE: All intravenous (IV) iron products are associated with anaphylaxis, but the comparative safety of each product has not been well established…”
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Recombinant Zoster Vaccine (Shingrix): Real-World Effectiveness in the First 2 Years Post-Licensure by Izurieta, Hector S, Wu, Xiyuan, Forshee, Richard, Lu, Yun, Sung, Heng-Ming, Agger, Paula Ehrlich, Chillarige, Yoganand, Link-Gelles, Ruth, Lufkin, Bradley, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Kelman, Jeffrey, Dooling, Kathleen

“…Shingrix (recombinant zoster vaccine) was licensed to prevent herpes zoster, dispensed as 2 doses given 2-6 months apart among adults aged ≥50 years. Clinical…”
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Dialysis Care and Death Following Hurricane Sandy by Kelman, Jeffrey, MD, MMSc, Finne, Kristen, BA, Bogdanov, Alina, MA, Worrall, Chris, BS, Margolis, Gregg, PhD, NREMT-P, Rising, Kristin, MD, MS, MaCurdy, Thomas E., PhD, Lurie, Nicole, MD, MSPH

“…Background Hurricane Sandy affected access to critical health care infrastructure. Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) historically have experienced…”
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Severe Hypoglycemia Risk With Long-Acting Insulin Analogs vs Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin by Bradley, Marie C, Chillarige, Yoganand, Lee, Hana, Wu, Xiyuan, Parulekar, Shruti, Muthuri, Stella, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Kelman, Jeffrey A, Graham, David J

“…Previous studies have found that the risk of severe hypoglycemia does not differ between long-acting insulin analogs and neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH)…”
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Risk of Guillain-Barré Syndrome Following Recombinant Zoster Vaccine in Medicare Beneficiaries by Goud, Ravi, Lufkin, Bradley, Duffy, Jonathan, Whitaker, Barbee, Wong, Hui-Lee, Liao, Jiemin, Lo, An-Chi, Parulekar, Shruti, Agger, Paula, Anderson, Steven A, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Weintraub, Eric, Kelman, Jeffrey A, Forshee, Richard A

“…Guillain-Barré syndrome can be reported after vaccination. This study assesses the risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after administration of recombinant zoster…”
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Mortality Among Parkinson’s Disease Patients Treated With Pimavanserin or Atypical Antipsychotics: An Observational Study in Medicare Beneficiaries by Mosholder, Andrew D., Ma, Yong, Akhtar, Sandia, Podskalny, Gerald D., Feng, Yuhui, Lyu, Hai, Liao, Jiemin, Wei, Yuqin, Wernecke, Michael, Leishear, Kira, Nelson, Lorene M., MaCurdy, Thomas E., Kelman, Jeffrey A., Graham, David J.

“…Objective:Pimavanserin, a serotonin 5-HT2 antagonist, is indicated for treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease psychosis…”
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Association of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Use With Hospitalized Pneumonia in Medicare Beneficiaries 65 Years or Older With and Without Medical Conditions, 2014 to 2017 by Kobayashi, Miwako, Spiller, Michael W, Wu, Xiyuan, Wang, Rongrong, Chillarige, Yoganand, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Kelman, Jeffery A, Deng, Li, Shang, Nong, Whitney, Cynthia G, Pilishvili, Tamara, Lessa, Fernanda C

“…The association of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) use with pneumonia hospitalization in older adults, especially those with underlying…”
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Comparative effectiveness of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccines in US residents aged 65 years and older from 2012 to 2013 using Medicare data: a retrospective cohort analysis by Izurieta, Hector S, MD, Thadani, Nicole, BS, Shay, David K, MD, Lu, Yun, PhD, Maurer, Aaron, BS, Foppa, Ivo M, ScD, Franks, Riley, BS, Pratt, Douglas, MD, Forshee, Richard A, Dr, MaCurdy, Thomas, Prof, Worrall, Chris, BS, Howery, Andrew E, PhD, Kelman, Jeffrey, MD

“…Summary Background A high-dose trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine was licensed in 2009 by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the basis of…”
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Uptake and Usage Patterns of Biosimilar Infliximab in the Medicare Population by Kozlowski, Steven, Flowers, Natasha, Birger, Noy, Wernecke, Michael, MaCurdy, Thomas E., Kelman, Jeffrey A., Graham, David J.

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Vaccination among Medicare-fee-for service beneficiaries: Characteristics and predictors of vaccine receipt, 2014–2017 by Shen, Angela K., Warnock, Rob, Selna, Weston, MaCurdy, Thomas E., Chu, Steve, Kelman, Jeffrey A.

“…Vaccination coverage rates for older adults are low. To better understand utilization of Medicare vaccination benefits we examined a retrospective cohort of…”
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Sepsis Among Medicare Beneficiaries: 2. The Trajectories of Sepsis, 2012–2018 by Buchman, Timothy G, Simpson, Steven Q, Sciarretta, Kimberly L, Finne, Kristen P, Sowers, Nicole, Collier, Michael, Chavan, Saurabh, Oke, Ibijoke, Pennini, Meghan E, Santhosh, Aathira, Wax, Marie, Woodbury, Robyn, Chu, Steve, Merkeley, Tyler G, Disbrow, Gary L, Bright, Rick A, MaCurdy, Thomas E, Kelman, Jeffrey A

“…OBJECTIVES:To distinguish characteristics of Medicare beneficiaries who will have an acute inpatient admission for sepsis from those who have an inpatient…”
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