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| Sujha SubramanianSummaryAffiliation: RTI International Country: USA Publications
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Impact of Medicaid copayments on patients with cancer: lessons for Medicaid expansion under health reformSujha Subramanian
RTI International, 1440 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA
Med Care 49:842-7. 2011..Several states have increased their copayment requirements in the past few years and this provides a natural experiment to study the impact of copayments...- Modeling the cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening: policy guidance based on patient preferences and complianceSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, MA 02451 1623, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:1971-8. 2009..Initial screening compliance was 45%, and compliance with follow-up diagnostic tests was 75%... 
Cost-effectiveness of oral cancer screening: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial in IndiaSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Massachusetts, MA, United States of America
Bull World Health Organ 87:200-6. 2009..To evaluate oral cancer screening by visual inspection...- Developing and testing a cost-assessment tool for cancer screening programsSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451 1623, USA
Am J Prev Med 37:242-7. 2009..Such economic assessments require detailed program cost data, but there is no standardized instrument for obtaining these data... 
Economic assessment of central cancer registry operations. Part II: developing and testing a cost assessment toolSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, MA 02451 1623, USA
J Registry Manag 36:47-52. 2009..The lessons learned from pilot testing the NPCR-CAT will help tailor future data collection efforts to ensure high quality data are obtained from all registries...- Identifying and controlling for program-level differences in comparative cost analysis: lessons from the economic evaluation of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection ProgramSujha Subramanian
RTI International 1440 Main Street Suite 310 Waltham, MA 02451 1623, USA
Eval Program Plann 31:136-44. 2008..A key lesson is that case studies and pilot testing should be performed before initiating cost analysis to identify underlying variation and to test appropriate methods to adequately control for these differences... - Clinical and programmatic costs of implementing colorectal cancer screening: evaluation of five programsSujha Subramanian
RTI International, 1440 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451 1623, United States
Eval Program Plann 34:147-53. 2011..We provide a detailed overview of the evaluation and an assessment of the costs incurred during the service delivery (screening) phase of the program... - Cost of cervical cancer treatment: implications for providing coverage to low-income women under the Medicaid expansion for cancer careSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, Massachusetts, 02451, USA
Womens Health Issues 20:400-5. 2010.... - Cost of breast cancer treatment in Medicaid: implications for state programs providing coverage for low-income womenSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, MA 0245, USA
Med Care 49:89-95. 2011..This information is essential for assessing the funding required for treatment programs established by the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000... - Use of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening: evidence from the 2000 National Health Interview SurveySujha Subramanian
Research Triangle Institute, 411 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 330 Waltham, MA 02452, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:409-16. 2005..This study documents the use of colonoscopy versus other tests to screen for colorectal cancer... - Adherence with colorectal cancer screening guidelines: a reviewSujha Subramanian
RTI, International, USA
Prev Med 38:536-50. 2004..To review screening rates and factors impacting patient utilization of colorectal cancer screening tests... - Long-term resource use and cost of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus stenting in the elderly: a retrospective claims data analysisSujha Subramanian
Research Triangle Institute, Waltham, MA 02452, USA
Value Health 6:534-41; discussion 532-3. 2003..The objective of this study was to evaluate the resource use and cost (Medicare payment) of PTCA versus bare stent in actual practice over a 2-year period... - Managed care and the diffusion of endoscopy in fee-for-service MedicareLEE RIVERS MOBLEY
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Health Serv Res 46:1905-27. 2011..To determine whether Medicare managed care penetration impacted the diffusion of endoscopy services (sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy) among the fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare population during 2001-2006... - Immediate financial impact of computerized clinical decision support for long-term care residents with renal insufficiency: a case studySujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 19:439-42. 2012.... - Community contextual predictors of endoscopic colorectal cancer screening in the USA: spatial multilevel regression analysisLee R Mobley
RTI International, Discovery and Analytical Sciences Division, 3040 Cornwallis Road, PO Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Int J Health Geogr 9:44. 2010..We analyze each state separately and map the findings for all states together to reveal patterns in the observed heterogeneity across states... - When budgets are tight, there are better options than colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screeningSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, MA, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 29:1734-40. 2010..We found that although colonoscopy is more accurate, under most scenarios, fecal occult blood tests would result in more individuals' getting screened, with more life-years gained... - Methods and approaches in using secondary data sources to study race and ethnicity factorsSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, MA, USA
Methods Mol Biol 471:227-37. 2009..Recommendations for improving race and ethnicity data collection also are discussed... - Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term care facilities: costs and benefits to stakeholdersSujha Subramanian
RTI International, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 55:1451-7. 2007..Consideration of these costs and benefits suggests that financial incentives to physicians and facilities may be necessary to encourage and accelerate widespread use of these systems in the LTC setting... - Use of colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screeningCarrie Klabunde
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2279-80; author reply 2280-1. 2005 - Cost analysis of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: selected states, 2003 to 2004Donatus U Ekwueme
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer 112:626-35. 2008..The objective of this report was to address 3 economic questions: What is the cost per woman served in the program, what is the cost per woman served by program component, and what is the cost per cancer detected through the program?.. - Estimated costs for uterine artery embolization and abdominal myomectomy for uterine leiomyomata: a comparative study at a single institutionChandra M Baker
Department of Radiology, Georgetown University Hospital, 3800 Reservoir Road NW, CG 201, Washington, DC 20007-2197, USA
J Vasc Interv Radiol 13:1207-10. 2002..086). CONCLUSION: UAE had lower procedure-related costs than abdominal myomectomy despite higher physician costs. When typical imaging costs were included, there was still a trend toward lower costs for UAE... - The costs associated with adverse drug events among older adults in the ambulatory settingTerry S Field
Meyers Primary Care Institute, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
Med Care 43:1171-6. 2005..Reducing the rate of adverse drug events in the ambulatory setting may require large investments in quality improvement efforts and technologic innovations. Little evidence is available on the potential resulting savings... - Symptoms, diagnoses, and time to key diagnostic procedures among older U.S. women with ovarian cancerA Blythe Ryerson
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:1053-61. 2007.... - Cost of starting colorectal cancer screening programs: results from five federally funded demonstration programsFlorence K L Tangka
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Mailstop K 55, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 5:A47. 2008..The objectives are to calculate start-up costs and estimate funding requirements for widespread implementation of colorectal cancer screening programs... - Costs associated with developing and implementing a computerized clinical decision support system for medication dosing for patients with renal insufficiency in the long-term care settingTerry S Field
Meyers Primary Care Institute, 630 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 15:466-72. 2008..71) or an existing decision support add-on for renal dosing ($23,694.51). Development of a CDSS for a commercial computerized prescriber order entry system requires extensive commitment of personnel, particularly among clinical staff... - Treatment patterns and costs associated with sessile colorectal polypsJane E Onken
Department of Medicine, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27715, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 97:2896-901. 2002..Finally, patients with polyps > or = 2 cm incurred almost half the total costs while accounting for only 22% of the sample. The greatest economic gains could be made by improving efficiency of polyp removal for these patients...
Research Grants
- Evaluation of Enteral Stent Placement Using Claims DataSujha Subramanian; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..