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Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
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Publications

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.

Increasing screening for breast cancer using a randomized evaluation of electronic health record nudges: Design and rationale of the I-screen clinical trial

Contemporary Clinical Trials
January 29, 2025
Kimberly J Waddell, Shivan J Mehta, Joshua M Liao, Kristin A Linn, Saehwan Park, Corinne M Rhodes, Caitlin Brophy, Catherine Reitz, Deborah S Cousins, Keyirah Williams, Esther J Thatcher, Ryan Muskin, Peter J Pronovost, Amol S Navathe

Racial Bias in Clinical and Population Health Algorithms: A Critical Review of Current Debates

Annual Reviews
December 3, 2024
Madison Coots, Kristin A. Linn, Sharad Goel, Amol S. Navathe, and Ravi B. Parikh

Behavioural economics to improve and motivate vaccination in primary care using nudges through the electronic health record: rationale and design of the BE IMMUNE randomised clinical trial

BMJ Open
November 18, 2024
Kimberly Waddell, Shivan J Mehta, Amol Navathe, Kristin Linn, Sae-Hwan Park, Andrew White, Jonathan Staloff, Corinne Rhodes, Chaylin Couzens, Keshav Goel, Caitlin McDonald, Catherine Reitz, Keyirah Williams, Joshua M Liao

Increasing goals of care conversations in primary care: Study protocol for a cluster randomized, pragmatic, sequential multiple assignment randomized trial

Contemporary Clinical Trials
July 27, 2024
David B Bekelman, Karleen Giannitrapani, Kristin A Linn, Paula Langner, Rebecca L Sudore, Borsika Rabin, Karl A Lorenz, Mary Beth Foglia, Amanda Glickman, Scott Pawlikowski, Marilyn Sloan, Raziel C Gamboa, Matthew D McCaa, Anne Hines, Anne M Walling

University of Pennsylvania Telehealth Research Center of Excellence

JNCI Monographs
June 26, 2024
Jocelyn V Wainwright, Charu Aggarwal, Sarah Beucker, David W Dougherty, Peter E Gabriel, Linda A Jacobs, Jillian Kalman, Kristin A Linn, Anthony O Martella, Shivan J Mehta, Corinne M Rhodes, Megan Roy, Marilyn M Schapira, Lawrence N Shulman, Jennifer Steltz, Alisa J Stephens Shields, Andy S L Tan, Jeffrey C Thompson, Hannah Toneff, Richard C Wender, Sana Zeb, Katharine A Rendle, Anil Vachani, Justin E Bekelman; Penn TRACE

Behavioral Interventions to Improve Breast Cancer Screening Outreach: Two Randomized Clinical Trials

JAMA
May 6, 2024
Shivan J Mehta, Corinne Rhodes, Kristin A Linn, Catherine Reitz, Caitlin McDonald, Evelyn Okorie, Keyirah Williams, David Resnick, Annamaria Arostegui, Timothy McAuliffe, Colin Wollack, Christopher K Snider, MaryAnne K Peifer, Susan P Weinstein

Association of Electronic Self-Scheduling and Screening Mammogram Completion

American Journal of Preventive Medicine
December 11, 2023
Kimberly J. Waddell, Keshav Goel, Sae-Hwan Park, Kristin A. Linn, Amol S. Navathe, Joshua M. Liao, Caitlin McDonald, Catherine Reitz, Jake Moore, Steve Hyland, Shivan J. Mehta

Public Views on Medicaid Work Requirements and Mandatory Premiums in Kentucky

JAMA Health Forum
October 20, 2023
Kristen Underhill, Elizabeth F. Bair, Erica L. Dixon, William J. Ferrell, Kristin A. Linn, Kevin G. Volpp, Atheendar S. Venkataramani

Evaluating Equity in Performance of an Electronic Health Record-Based 6-Month Mortality Risk Model To Trigger Palliative Care Consultation: A Retrospective Model Validation Analysis

BMJ Quality & Safety
March 31, 2023
Stephanie Teeple, Corey Chivers, Kristin A. Linn, Scott D. Halpern, Nwamaka Eneanya, Michael Draugelis, Katherine Courtright

Performance of Physician Groups and Hospitals Participating in Bundled Payments Among Medicare Beneficiaries

JAMA Health Forum
December 29, 2022
Joshua M. Liao, Qian Huang, Erkuan Wang, Kristin Linn, Torrey Shirk, Jingsan Zhu, Deborah Cousins, Amol S. Navathe

Performance of Multiple Imputation Using Modern Machine Learning Methods in Electronic Health Records Data

Epidemiology
December 1, 2022
Kylie Getz, Rebecca A. Hubbard, Kristin A. Linn

Equitable Implementation of S.A.F.E. Firearm: A Multi-Method Pilot Study

Preventive Medicine
September 30, 2022
Katelin Hoskins, Kristin A. Linn, Brian K. Ahmedani, Jennifer M. Boggs, Christina Johnson, Jonathan Heintz, Steven C. Marcus, Isabelle Kaminer, Celeste Zabel, Leslie Wright, LeeAnn Quintana, Alison M. Buttenheim, Matthew F. Daley, Marisa E. Elias, Shari Jager-Hyman, Adina Lieberman, Jason Lyons, Melissa Maye, Bridget McArdle, Debra P. Ritzwoller, Dylan S. Small, Joslyn Westphal, Courtney Benjamin Wolk, Shiling Zhang, Rachel C. Shelton, Rinad S. Beidas

Effect of Nudges on Downloads of COVID-19 Exposure Notification Apps: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Network
December 23, 2021
Marissa A. Sharif, Erica Dixon, Elizabeth F. Bair; Carolina Garzon; Laura Gibson,; Kristin Linn, ; Kevin Volpp,

Study protocol for a type III hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of strategies to implement firearm safety promotion as a universal suicide prevention strategy in pediatric primary care

Implementation Science
September 22, 2021
Beidas RS, Ahmedani BK, Linn KA, Marcus SC, Johnson C, Maye M, Westphal J, Wright L, Beck AL, Buttenheim AM, Daley MF, Davis M, Elias ME, Jager-Hyman S, Hoskins K, Lieberman A, McArdle B, Ritzwoller DP, Small DS, Wolk CB, Williams NJ, Boggs JM

Oral health and oral health care use among able-bodied adults enrolled in Medicaid in Kentucky after Medicaid expansion

The Journal of The American Dental Association
August 25, 2021
Tim T. Wang, Erica L. Dixon, Elizabeth F. Bair, William Ferrell, Kristin Linn, Kristen Underhill, Atheendar S. Venkataramani, Kevin Volpp

Quantitative Characterization of Left Ventricular Function During Pulseless Electrical Activity Using Echocardiography During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Resuscitation
June 1, 2021
Teran F, Paradis NA, Dean AJ, Delgado MK, Linn KA, Kramer JA, Morgan RW, Sutton RM, Gaspari R, Weekes A, Adhikari S, Noble V, Nomura JT, Theodoro D, Woo MY, Panebianco NL, Chan W, Centeno C, Mitchell O, Peberdy MA, Abella BS.