Xinhua Zhao, PhD
Profile
Xinhua Zhao, PhD, is a CHERP Core Investigator and Statistician, High Risk Analytics, University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Zhao has extensive experience using and analyzing large-scale data from VA and Medicare in a variety of health services research programs. She works in collaboration with CHERP Investigator Ann-Marie Rosland, MD, MS as a Co-Investigator and Biostatistician on funded studies to advance the ability of primary care teams to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care for complex, high-risk patients. She also collaborates on VA-based projects to develop informatics tools that use real-time health system data and machine learning to support effective primary care management for complex patients.
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Page updated on September 30 2021
Published Research
Deintensification of Diabetes Medications among Veterans at the End of Life in VA Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Medical Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders Within the VA Healthcare System Following Non-Fatal Opioid Overdose. J Gen Intern Med (2020)
Incidence and Predictors of Aspirin Discontinuation in Older Adult Veteran Nursing Home Residents at End of Life. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)
Racial and ethnic disparities in contraceptive knowledge among women veterans in the ECUUN study. Contraception (2017)
Racial/ethnic differences in contraceptive preferences, beliefs, and self-efficacy among women veterans. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2017)
Central nervous system medication burden and serious falls in older nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. (2017)
Brand-name prescription drug use among diabetes patients in the VA and Medicare Part D. Ann Intern Med (2013)
Research Areas
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