Publications¶
The preprocessing routines, cohort extraction logic, and clinical algorithms in medicaid-utils drew inspiration from the methods used in the following peer-reviewed studies.
Liu, A., Hernandez, V., Stulberg, D., Schumm, P., Murugesan, M., McHugh, A., & Dude, A. (2025). Short-interval pregnancy following delivery in Catholic-affiliated versus non-Catholic-affiliated hospitals among patients insured through the Medicaid program. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 57(3), 321–328. https://doi.org/10.1111/psrh.70021
Wan, W., Murugesan, M., Nocon, R. S., Bolton, J., Konetzka, R. T., Chin, M. H., & Huang, E. S. (2024). Comparison of two propensity score-based methods for balancing covariates: The overlap weighting and fine stratification methods in real-world claims data. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 24(1), 122. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02228-z
Volerman, A., Carlson, B., Wan, W., Murugesan, M., Asfour, N., Bolton, J., Chin, M. H., Sripipatana, A., & Nocon, R. S. (2024). Utilization, quality, and spending for pediatric Medicaid enrollees with primary care in health centers vs non-health centers. BMC Pediatrics, 24(1), 100. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-024-04547-y
Liu, A., Hernandez, V., Dude, A., Schumm, L. P., Murugesan, M., McHugh, A., & Stulberg, D. B. (2024). Racial and ethnic disparities in short interval pregnancy following delivery in Catholic vs non-Catholic hospitals among California Medicaid enrollees. Contraception, 131, 110308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110308
Timtim, E., Murugesan, M., Blair, M. P., & Rodriguez, S. H. (2023). Association of health insurance status with severity and treatment among infants with retinopathy of prematurity. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 60(6), e75–e78. https://doi.org/10.3928/01913913-20231026-01
Peterson, L., Murugesan, M., Nocon, R., Hoang, H., Bolton, J., Laiteerapong, N., Pollack, H., & Marsh, J. (2022). Health care use and spending for Medicaid patients diagnosed with opioid use disorder receiving primary care in Federally Qualified Health Centers and other primary care settings. PLoS ONE, 17(10), e0276066. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276066
Knitter, A. C., Murugesan, M., Saulsberry, L., Wan, W., Nocon, R. S., Huang, E. S., Bolton, J., Chin, M. H., & Laiteerapong, N. (2022). Quality of care for US adults with Medicaid insurance and type 2 diabetes in Federally Qualified Health Centers compared with other primary care settings. Medical Care, 60(11), 813–820. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001766
Caldwell, A., Schumm, P., Murugesan, M., & Stulberg, D. (2022). Short-interval pregnancy in the Illinois Medicaid population following delivery in Catholic vs non-Catholic hospitals. Contraception, 112, 105–110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2022.02.009
Dude, A. M., Schueler, K., Schumm, L. P., Murugesan, M., & Stulberg, D. B. (2022). Preconception care and severe maternal morbidity in the United States. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM, 4(2), 100549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2021.100549