Working group publications
Davis MM, Nambiar S, Mayorga ME, Sullivan E, Hicklin K, O’Leary MC, Dillon K, Lich KH, Gu Y, Lind BK, Wheeler SB. Mailed FIT (fecal immunochemical test), navigation or patient reminders? Using microsimulation to inform selection of interventions to increase colorectal cancer screening in Medicaid enrollees. 2019. Available here.
Hassmiller Lich K, O’Leary MC, Nambiar S, Townsley RM, Mayorga ME, Hicklin K, Frerichs L, Shafer PR, Davis MM, Wheeler SB. Estimating the impact of insurance expansion on colorectal cancer and related costs in North Carolina: a population-level simulation analysis. 2019. Available here.
Powell W, Frerichs L, Townsley R, Mayorga ME, Richmond J, Corbie-Smith G, Wheeler SB, Lich KH. The potential impact of the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion on reducing colorectal cancer screening disparities in African American males. 2019. Available here.
Nambiar S, Mayorga ME, O'Leary MC, Lich KH, Wheeler SB. A simulation model to assess the impact of insurance expansion on colorectal cancer screening at the population level. Proceedings of the 2018 Winter Simulation Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. Rabe M, Juan AA, Mustafee N, Skoogh A, Jain S, Johansson B, eds.
Hassmiller Lich K, Cornejo DA, Mayorga ME, et al. Cost-effectiveness analysis of four simulated colorectal cancer screening interventions, North Carolina. Prev Chronic Dis 2017;14:160158. Available here.
Davis MM, Shafer P, Renfro S, Hassmiller Lich K, Shannon J, Coronado GD, McConnell KJ, Wheeler SB. Does a transition to accountable care in Medicaid shift the modality of colorectal cancer testing? BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19(1):54. Available here.
O’Leary MC, Hassmiller Lich K, Gu Y, Wheeler SB, Coronado GD, Bartelmann SE, Lind BK, Mayorga ME, Davis MM. Colorectal cancer screening in newly insured Medicaid members: a review of concurrent federal and state policies. BMC Health Services Research. 2019;19:298. Available here.
Wheeler SB, Leeman J, Lich KH, Tangka FKL, Davis MM, Richardson LC. Data-powered participatory decision making: leveraging systems thinking and simulation to guide selection and implementation of evidence-based colorectal cancer screening interventions. Cancer Journal (Sudbury, Mass.). 2018;24(3):132-139. Available here.
Brenner AT, Rhode J, Yang JY, Baker D, Drechsel R, Plescia M, Reuland DS, Wroth T, Wheeler SB. Comparative effectiveness of mailed reminders with and without fecal immunochemical tests for Medicaid beneficiaries at a large county health department: A randomized controlled trial. Cancer. 2018;124:3346-3354. Available here.
Davis MM, Freeman M, Shannon J, Coronado GD, Stange KC, Guise JM, Wheeler SB, Buckley DI. A systematic review of clinic and community intervention to increase fecal testing for colorectal cancer in rural and low-income populations in the United States – How, what and when? BMC Cancer. 2018;18:40. Available here.
Dougherty MK, Brenner AT, Crockett SD, Gupta S, Wheeler SB, Coker-Schwimmer M, Cubillos L, Malo T, Reuland DS. Evaluation of interventions intended to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in the United States: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Intern Med. 2018;178(12):1645-1658. Available here.
Koczwara B, Stover AM, Davies L, Davis MM, Fleisher L, Ramanadhan S, Schroeck FR, Zullig LL, Chambers DA, Proctor E. Harnessing the synergy between improvement science and implementation science in cancer: a call to action. Journal of Oncology Practice. 2018;14(6):335-340. Available here.
Lee S, O’Leary MC, Umble K, Wheeler SB. Eliciting vulnerable patients’ preferences regarding colorectal cancer screening: a systematic review. Patient Preference and Adherence. 2018;12:2267-2282. Available here.
Ramanadhan S, Davis MM, Armstrong R, Baquero B, Ko LK, Leng JC, Salloum RG, Vaugh NA, Brownson RC. Participatory implementation science to increase the impact of evidence-based cancer prevention and control. Cancer Causes and Control. 2018;29(3):363-369. Available here.
Thompson JH, Davis MM, Leo MC, Schneider JL, Smith DH, Petrik AF, Castillo M, Younger B, Coronado GD. Participatory research to advance colon cancer prevention (PROMPT): study protocol for a pragmatic trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2018;67:11-15. Available here.
Nambiar S, Mayorga ME, O'Leary MC, Lich KH, Wheeler SB. A simulation model to assess the impact of insurance expansion on colorectal cancer screening at the population level. Proceedings of the 2018 Winter Simulation Conference, Gothenburg, Sweden. Rabe M, Juan AA, Mustafee N, Skoogh A, Jain S, Johansson B, eds.
Hassmiller Lich K, Cornejo DA, Mayorga ME, et al. Cost-effectiveness analysis of four simulated colorectal cancer screening interventions, North Carolina. Prev Chronic Dis 2017;14:160158. Available here.
Pham R, Cross S, Fernandez B, Corson K, Dillon K, Yackley C, Davis MM. "Finding the right FIT": rural patient preferences for fecal immunochemical test (FIT) characteristics. J Am Board Fam Med. 2017;30(5):632-644. Available here.
Wheeler SB, Davis MM. “Taking the bull by the horns”: Four principles to align public health, primary care, and community efforts to improve rural cancer control. The Journal of Rural Health. 2017;33(4):345-349. Available here.
Davis MM, Renfro S, Pham R, Hassmiller Lich K, Shannon J, Coronado GD, Wheeler SB. Geographic and population-level disparities in colorectal cancer testing: A multilevel analysis of Medicaid and commercial claims data. Preventive Medicine. 2017;101:44-52. Available here.
Wheeler SB, Kuo T, Goyal RK, Meyer A, Lich KH, Gillen EM, Tyree S, Lewis CL, Crutchfield TM, Martens CE, Tangka F, Richardson LC, Pignone MP. Regional variation in colorectal cancer testing and geographic availability of care in a publicly insured population. Health Place. 2014;29:114-123. Available here.