Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH

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January 18th 2024

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management During COVID-19: In-Person vs Virtual Visits

Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH Nicole Cook, PhD Jenine Dankovchik, BSc Annie E. Larson, PhD Christina R. Sheppler, PhD David Boston, MD Patrick J. O’Connor, MD, MPH Brenda M. McGrath, PhD Kurt C. Stange, MD, PhD

This article compares cardiovascular disease risk management in community clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic among patients for whom primary care was delivered mostly in person vs mostly virtually.

January 11th 2024

Christina R. Sheppler, PhD Annie E. Larson, PhD David Boston, MD Patrick J. O’Connor, MD, MPH Nicole Cook, PhD Brenda M. McGrath, PhD Kurt C. Stange, MD, PhD Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH

Compared with in-person appointments, virtual care appointments were associated with higher completion rates, shorter time to appointment, increased hemoglobin A1c documentation, and decreased blood pressure documentation.

November 19th 2010

Medication Use, Emergency Hospital Care Utilization, and Quality-of-Life Outcome Disparities by Race/Ethnicity Among Adults With Asthma

David M. Mosen, PhD, MPH Michael Schatz, MD, MS Rachel Gold, PhD, MPH Richard A. Mularski, MD, MSHS, MCR Winston F. Wong, MD Jim Bellows, PhD

African Americans had more asthma-specific emergency care utilization, and African Americans and Native Americans/Aleutians/Eskimos were more likely to report lower asthma-specific quality-of-life scores, than whites.