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Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
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Take a look at CHIBE’s publications, which are helping advance the science of using behavioral economics to improve health and leading to discoveries around how our minds work.

Qualitative Analysis of a Remote Monitoring Intervention for Managing Heart Failure

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
September 7, 2023
Tamar Klaiman, L. G. Iannotte, Michael Josephs, Louise B. Russell, Laurie Norton, Shivan Mehta, Andrea Troxel, Jingsan Zhu, Kevin Volpp, David A. Asch

Effect of Financial Incentives and Default Options on Food Choices of Adults With Low Income in Online Retail Settings: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Network Open
March 10, 2023
Pasquale E. Rummo, Christina A. Roberto, Lorna E. Thorpe, Andrea B. Troxel, Brian Elbel

Food Allergy Management for Adolescents Using Behavioral Incentives: A Randomized Trial

Pediatrics
January 23, 2023
Roxanne Dupuis, Rachel Feuerstein-Simon, Terri F. Brown-Whitehorn, Jonathan M. Spergel, Kevin G. Volpp, Xochitl Luna Marti, Andrea B. Troxel, Zachary F. Meisel, Cynthia J. Mollen, Erica L. Kenney, Jason Block, Steven L. Gortmaker, Carolyn C. Cannuscio

Qualitative Analysis of a Remote Monitoring Intervention for Managing Heart Failure

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
January 20, 2023
Tamar Klaiman, L. G. Ianotte, Michael Josephs, Louise B. Russell, Laurie Norton, Shivan Mehta, Andrea Troxel, Jingsan Zhu, Kevin Volpp, David Asch

Age-Specific Differences in Online Grocery Shopping Behaviors and Attitudes among Adults with Low Income in the United States in 2021

Nutrients
October 21, 2022
Pasquale E. Rummo, Christina A. Roberto, Lorna E. Thorpe, Andrea B. Troxel, Brian Elbel

Remote Monitoring and Behavioral Economics in Managing Heart Failure in Patients Discharged From the Hospital: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Internal Medicine
May 9, 2022
David A. Asch, Andrea B. Troxel, Lee R. Goldberg, Monique S. Tanna, Shivan J. Mehta, Laurie A. Norton, Jingsan Zhu, Lauren G. Iannotte, Tamar Klaiman, Yuqing Lin, Louise B. Russell, Kevin G. Volpp

Using Clinical Trial Data to Estimate the Costs of Behavioral Interventions for Potential Adopters: A Guide for Trialists

SAGE Journals
November 20, 2020
Russell LB, Norton LA, Pagnotti D, Sevinc C, Anderson S, Finnerty Bigelow D, Iannotte LG, Josephs M, McGilloway R, Barankay I, Putt ME, Reese PP, Asch DA, Goldberg LR, Mehta SJ, Tanna MS, Troxel AB, Volpp KG.

Assessing The Effectiveness Of Peer Comparisons As A Way To Improve Health Care Quality

Health Affairs
May 6, 2020
Amol S. Navathe, Kevin G. Volpp, Amelia M. Bond, Kristin A. Linn, Kristen L. Caldarella, Andrea B. Troxel, Jingsan Zhu, Lin Yang, Shireen E. Matloubieh, Elizabeth E. Drye, Susannah M. Bernheim, Emily Oshima Lee, Mark Mugiishi, Kimberly Takata Endo, Justin Yoshimoto, and Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Testing patient-informed approaches for visually depicting the hemoglobin A1c value to patients with poorly controlled diabetes: a randomized, controlled trial.

BioMed Central
March 6, 2020
Gopalan A, Suttner L, Troxel AB, McDonough K, Schapira MM

Changes in Outpatient Imaging Utilization and Spending Under a New Population-Based Primary Care Payment Model

Journal of the American College of Radiology
January 2, 2020
Claire T. Dinh, MBE; Kristin A. Linn, PhD; Ulysses Isidro, MPH; Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD; Amelia M. Bond, PhD; Kristen Caldarella, MHA; Andrea B. Troxel, ScD; Jingsan Zhu, MS, MBA; Lin Yang, MS; Shireen E. Matloubieh, MPH; Elizabeth Drye, MD, SM; Susannah Bernheim, MD, MHS; Emily Oshima Lee, MA; Mark Mugiishi, MD; Kimberly Takata Endo, MPH; Justin Yoshimoto, MS; Isaac Yuen, BBA; Sheryl Okamura, MPH; Jeffrey Tom, MD, MS; Amol S. Navathe, MD, PhD

Effect of Escalating Financial Incentive Rewards on Maintenance of Weight Loss

JAMA Network Open
November 1, 2019
William S. Yancy Jr, MD, MHSc; Pamela A. Shaw, PhD; Catherine Reale, BS; Victoria Hilbert, MPH, RD; Jiali Yan, MS; Jingsan Zhu, MS, MBA; Andrea B. Troxel, ScD; Gary D. Foster, PhD; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD

Electronic Pill Bottles or Bidirectional Text Messaging to Improve Hypertension Medication Adherence (Way 2 Text): a Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of General Internal Medicine
August 9, 2019
Shivan J. Mehta, MD, MBA, MSHP; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD; Andrea B. Troxel, ScD; Susan C. Day, MD, MPH; Raymond Lim; Noora Marcus, MA; Laurie Norton, MA; Sophia Anderson; David A. Asch, MD, MBA

Association Between the Implementation of a Population-Based Primary Care Payment System and Achievement on Quality Measures in Hawaii

JAMA
July 2, 2019
Amol S. Navathe, MD, PhD; Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD; Amelia Bond, PhD; Kristin Linn, PhD; Kristen Caldarella, MHA2,5; Andrea Troxel, PhD8; Jingsan Zhu, MS, MBA2; Lin Yang, MS2; Shireen E. Matloubieh, MPH2; Elizabeth Drye, MD, SM9; Susannah Bernheim, MD, MHS; Emily Oshima Lee, MA; Mark Mugiishi, MD; Kimberly Takata Endo, MPH; Justin Yoshimoto, MS; Isaac Yuen, BBA; Sheryl Okamura, MPH; Michael Stollar, MA; Jeffrey Tom, MD, MS; Michael Gold, ScD; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD

Real-time Feedback in Pay-for-Performance: Does More Information Lead to Improvement?

Journal of Internal Medicine
May 1, 2019
Amelia M. Bond, PhD; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD; Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD; Kristen Caldarella, MHA; Amanda Hodlofski, MPH; Lee Sacks, MD; Pankaj Patel, MD MSc; Kara Sokol, MHSA/MPP; Salvatore Vittore, CPA; Don Calgano, MBA; Carrie Nelson, MD; Kevin Weng, MS7; Andrea Troxel, ScD; Amol Navathe, MD PhD

Modeling Lottery Incentives For Daily Adherence

Statistics in Medicine
April 2, 2019
Colman H. Humphrey, Dylan S. Small, Shane T. Jensen, Kevin G. Volpp, David A. Asch, Jingsan Zhu, Andrea B. Troxel

The Association of Financial Incentives For Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Reduction With Patient Activation And Motivation.

Preventative Medicine Reports
March 9, 2019
Tianyu Liu, BA; Kevin G. Volpp, MD, PhD; David A. Asch, MD, MBA; Jingsan Zhu, MS, MBA; Wenli Wang; Ruoming Wu, MSPH; Andrea B. Troxel, SCD; Darra D. Finnerty, BS; Karen Hoffer, BS; Judy A. Shea, PhD