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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.

Rural Emergency Hospitals: Promise, Peril, and a Path Forward

JAMA
September 23, 2026
George Vivek Koshy, Ari B. Friedman, Hao Yu, Anish K. Agarwal

Overlap Between Mandatory and Voluntary Value-Based Kidney Care Model Participation and Home Dialysis Use

JAMA Health Forum
September 11, 2026
Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, Yuvaram N. V. Reddy, Yueming Zhao, Yuhua Bao, Jingsan Zhu, Amol S. Navathe

Streamlining oversight in Medicare advantage: measuring coding intensity via contract rankings

Health Affairs Scholar
September 11, 2026
Chang T, Qiu M, Hu Z, Zapzalka D, Shanmugam DM, Shenfeld DK, Parikh RB, Makar M, Emanuel EJ, Brown Z, Kowalski AE, Wiens J.

Physicians’ mental models regarding appropriate goals of care in chronic critical illness: a qualitative interview study

CHEST
September 8, 2026
Sarah K. Andersen, Yanran Yang, Erin K. Kross, Barbara Haas, Joanna Hart, Sean M. Bagshaw, Elizabeth Dzeng, Baruch Fischhoff, Douglas B. White

Cancer Surgery Outcomes After Implementation of a Global Budget Model in Rural Hospitals

Annals of Surgery
September 3, 2026
Jacob Whitman, Eric T. Roberts, Jonathan G. Yabes, Donald Bourne, Zhaojun Sun, Manisha Bhattacharya, Jeremy M. Kahn, Bruce L. Jacobs, Lindsay M. Sabik

Network analysis of risk factors for firearm assault

Journal of Behavioral Medicine
August 31, 2026
Dorothy R. Stearns, Patrick M. Carter, Philip Stallworth, M. Kit Delgado, Lauren K. Whiteside, Erin E. Bonar, Jason E. Goldstick

Protocol for the DECIDE+ trial: a quasi-experimental hybrid effectiveness-implementation study of social support and CVD self-management through community health workers in Philadelphia

BMJ Open
August 26, 2026
Stephen Bonett, Carmen Alvarez, Ashley Clemmons, Gladys Thomas, Antonia M. Villarruel, Andy S. L. Tan, Terri H. Lipman, Karen Glanz, José Bauermeister

Food is Medicine Interventions to Improve Health

Annual Review of Medicine
August 14, 2026
Berkowitz SA, Seligman HK, Volpp KG.

Quantifying situational, demographic, and regional factors associated with seat belt use in a national sample of connected vehicle customers

Traffic Injury Prevention
August 14, 2026
Ebert JP, Yan R, Lu Y, Bartolozzi K, Harhay MO, McDonald CC, Delgado MK.

SNAP disruption during a government shutdown and implications for chronic disease self-management: a qualitative study

Health Affairs Scholar
August 10, 2026
Whidden E, Ellingson N, Babbin C, Kinsey EW, Richterman A.

Reasons for and Outcomes of Medicare Part D Appeals for Denied GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Claims

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
August 10, 2026
Matthew J. Klebanoff, John C. Lin, Judith A. Long, Eric Bressman, Jalpa A. Doshi

Behavior Change

Annual Review of Psychology
August 7, 2026
Jan G. Voelkel, Katherine L. Milkman, Angela L. Duckworth

Evaluating the acceptability, feasibility, and appropriateness of treatment engagement strategies for primary care patients at risk for suicide: a pilot study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
August 5, 2026
Wolk CB, Duresso B, Weiss SE, Khazanov GK, Candon M, Oslin DW, Patel E, Press MJ, Buttenheim A, Anderson E, Pieri M, Jager-Hyman S.

SNAP Benefit Cycles and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Adults With HIV

JAMA Network Open
August 5, 2026
Aaron Richterman, Elizabeth F. Bair, Eliza W. Kinsey, Nicole Ellingson, Charlotte Babbin, Ola Mohamed, Bashir Fadulalmola, Christina A. Roberto, Dylan S. Small, Harsha Thirumurthy

Cultural Tailoring and Anti-Smoking Messaging: A Formative Study on the Effect of Tailored Messages for Young Adult Sexual Minority Women

Health Promotion Practice
August 4, 2026
Sixiao Liu, Elaine Hanby, Jarvis T. Chen, Shoba Ramanadhan, Bob Gordon, Mitchell R. Lunn, Jennifer Potter, Juno Obedin-Maliver, Nfn Scout, Andy S. L. Tan

Behaviorally informed electronic health record decision support to reduce urine drug testing and testing disparities at birth: a quality improvement study

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology: Maternal-Fetal Medicine
August 1, 2026
Elizabeth Kravitz, MD; Abike James, MD, MPH; Sarita Sonalkar, MD, MPH; Lori Christ, MD; Arielle Berk, BSBA; Laurel Adams, MBA; Ruiying Xiong, MS; Lin Xu, MS; Arleen Lopez, BS; Jeffery Ebert, PhD; M. Kit Delgado, MD, MS; Nia Bhadra Heintz, MD, MS