Deborah A. Taira, ScD

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July 10th 2019

Healthcare Network Analysis of Patients With Diabetes and Their Physicians

James Davis, PhD Eunjung Lim, PhD Deborah A. Taira, ScD John Chen, PhD

Network analyses of patients with diabetes in Hawaii illustrate structures and links that health plans could leverage to strengthen quality improvement and disease management programs.

September 14th 2016

Is Occupational Type Related to Obesity Risk?

Jodi H. Leslie, DrPH, RDN, LDN Eric L. Hurwitz, PhD Rachel Novotny, PhD Deborah A. Taira, ScD

Sociodemographic characteristics of blue-collar workers may be attributed to the higher rates of obesity and chronic disease seen among them compared with white-collar workers.

September 1st 2007

Follow-up Services After an Emergency Department Visit for Substance Abuse

Andrew R. Breton, MA Deborah A. Taira, ScD Eric Burns, MBA James O'Leary, PhD Richard S. Chung, MD

March 1st 2007

A Managed Care Organization's Use of Integrated Health Management to Improve Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease

John T. Berthiaume, MD Jim Davis, PhD Deborah A. Taira, ScD Ko Ko Thein, MBBS

November 1st 2006

Copayment Level and Compliance With Antihypertensive Medication: Analysis and Policy Implications for Managed Care

Deborah A. Taira, ScD Ken S. Wong, PharmD Feride Frech-Tamas, MPH, RPh Richard S. Chung, MD

April 1st 2003

Prescription Drugs: Elderly Enrollee Reports of Financial Access, Receipt of Free Samples, and Discussion of Generic Equivalents Related to Type of Coverage

Deborah A. Taira, ScD Kimberly A. Iwane, BS Richard S. Chung, MD