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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.

Use of organizational change strategies and personalized agency feedback improves addressing tobacco in behavioral health outpatient treatment settings

Frontiers in Health Services
October 6, 2025
Douglas Ziedonis, Robert A Schnoll, Orrin Myers, Thomas Anthony Chavez, Amy Bachyrycz, Cesar J Ojeda, Frank T Leone, Mackenzie Hosie Quinn, Prajakta Adsul

A formative study to develop nudges informed by behavioral economics to increase engagement with tobacco treatment among people who smoke receiving care for HIV

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
August 18, 2025
Daniel Blumenthal, Nathaniel Stevens, Frank T. Leone, Anna-Marika Bauer, E. Paul Wileyto, Casey Foster, Spencer Schwartz, Julia Villasenor, Brian P. Jenssen, Helen Koenig, Judith O’Donnell, Robert Gross, Robert Schnoll

Baseline predictors of smoking cessation among individuals with current or past major depressive disorder following treatment with varenicline and intensive behavioral treatment

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
July 8, 2025
Brian Hitsman, Michael D’Eletto, Jacqueline K. Gollan, Robert A. Schnoll, George D. Papandonatos

Daily cigarette abstinence and smoking rate with varenicline: Relationships with treatment, craving, and affect during the first week of the quit attempt

Nicotine & Tobacco Research
May 4, 2025
Sarah S Tonkin, Jennifer M Betts, Ashley N Dowd, Martin C Mahoney, Paul M Cinciripini, Robert A Schnoll, Tony P George, Rachel F Tyndale, Larry W Hawk Jr

Protocol for a type 3 hybrid implementation cluster randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of patient and clinician nudges to advance the use of genomic medicine across a diverse health system

Implementation Science
August 19, 2024
Anna C. Raper, Benita L. Weathers, Theodore G. Drivas, Colin A. Ellis, Colleen Morse Kripke, Randall A. Oyer, Anjali T. Owens, Anurag Verma, Paul E. Wileyto, Colin C. Wollack, Wenting Zhou, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Robert A. Schnoll & Katherine L. Nathanson

Clinician- and Patient-Directed Communication Strategies for Patients With Cancer at High Mortality Risk: A Cluster Randomized Trial

JAMA Network
July 1, 2024
Samuel U. Takvorian, Peter Gabriel, E. Paul Wileyto, Daniel Blumenthal, Sharon Tejada, Alicia B. W. Clifton, David A. Asch, Alison M. Buttenheim, Katharine A. Rendle, Rachel C. Shelton, Krisda H. Chaiyachati, Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju, Susan Ware, Lynn M. Schuchter, Pallavi Kumar, Tasnim Salam, Adina Lieberman, Daniel Ragusano, Anna-Marika Bauer, Callie A. Scott, Lawrence N. Shulman, Robert Schnoll, Rinad S. Beidas, Justin E. Bekelman, Ravi B. Parikh

Clinician- and Patient-Directed Communication Strategies for Patients With Cancer at High Mortality Risk

JAMA Network Open
July 1, 2024
Samuel U. Takvorian, MD, MSHP; Peter Gabriel, MD, MSE; E. Paul Wileyto, PhD; Daniel Blumenthal, BA; Sharon Tejada, MS; Alicia B. W. Clifton, MDP; David A. Asch, MD, MBA; Alison M. Buttenheim, PhD, MBA; Katharine A. Rendle, PhD, MSW, MPH; Rachel C. Shelton, ScD, MPH; Krisda H. Chaiyachati, MD, MPH, MSHP; Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS; Susan Ware, BS; Lynn M. Schuchter, MD; Pallavi Kumar, MD, MPH; Tasnim Salam, MBE, MPH; Adina Lieberman, MPH; Daniel Ragusano, MPH; Anna-Marika Bauer, MRA; Callie A. Scott, MSc; Lawrence N. Shulman, MD; Robert Schnoll, PhD; Rinad S. Beidas, PhD; Justin E. Bekelman, MD; Ravi B. Parikh, MD, MPP