Rajiv Sharma
Biographic Data
| ID | 3824875 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rajiv Sharma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rajiv |
| FAMILY NAME | Sharma |
| SIGNATURE | SHARMA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Portland State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7480-7427 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Patient and Provider Concordance: Do Patients Prefer Physicians of Their Own Race or Ethnicity
BACKGROUND: Understanding whether patients' preferences for physicians are influenced by racial or ethnic concordance is crucial for balancing patient care satisfaction and health care workforce diversity. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether patients' preferences for physicians are influenced by racial or ethnic concordance and whether these preferences are reflected in the availability of physicians by race. RESEARCH DESIGN: A patient-focused ran…
The Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Racial/Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Primary Care among Medicaid Patients
Disparities in Access to Primary Care Appointments Among Asian American Subgroups, and the Impact of Concordance
Infrastructure as a traded product: A relational approach to finance in practice
As nations continue to grapple with growing infrastructure demand, financial markets will play an increasingly prominent role in the landscape for urban infrastructure. Yet existing literature tends to depict the ‘financialization’ of urban infrastructure assets as a restless move towards market efficiency aided by the growing transparency of financial information. This article offers a different view, showing how the spatial richness of financia…
New Finance for America's Cities
Hebb T. and Sharma R. New finance for America's cities, Regional Studies . In the past, investment in cities' built environment was primarily carried out by government, with public good as the primary motivation. But governments are increasingly struggling to find the available capital required for public financing of cities' investment needs. This paper suggests that there are new sources of finance available for investment in America's cities. …
VA Healthcare Costs of a Collaborative Intervention for Chronic Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is costly to individuals and the healthcare system, and is often undertreated. Collaborative care models show promise for improving treatment of patients with chronic pain. The objectives of this article are to report the incremental benefit and incremental health services costs of a collaborative intervention for chronic pain from a veterans affairs (VA) healthcare perspective. METHODS: Data on VA treatment costs incurre…
Patient Attitudes, Insurance, and Other Determinants of Self-Referral to Medical and Chiropractic Physicians
Objectives. This study identified predictors of patient choice of a primary care medical doctor or chiropractor for treatment of low back pain. Methods. Data from initial visits were derived from a prospective, longitudinal, nonrandomized, practice-based observational study of patients who self-referred to medical and chiropractic physicians (n = 1414). Results. Logistic regression showed differences between patients who sought care from medical …
Antiinflammatory effect of petroleum ether extract of leaves of Litchi chinensis Gaertn. (Sapindaceae)
Anti-hyperglycemic effect of black tea (Camellia sinensis) in rat
Infrastructure as a traded product: A relational approach to finance in practice
As nations continue to grapple with growing infrastructure demand, financial markets will play an increasingly prominent role in the landscape for urban infrastructure. Yet existing literature tends to depict the ‘financialization’ of urban infrastructure assets as a restless move towards market efficiency aided by the growing transparency of financial information. This article offers a different view, showing how the spatial richness of financia…
New Finance for America's Cities
Hebb T. and Sharma R. New finance for America's cities, Regional Studies . In the past, investment in cities' built environment was primarily carried out by government, with public good as the primary motivation. But governments are increasingly struggling to find the available capital required for public financing of cities' investment needs. This paper suggests that there are new sources of finance available for investment in America's cities. …
Disparities in Access to Primary Care Appointments Among Asian American Subgroups, and the Impact of Concordance
Patient Attitudes, Insurance, and Other Determinants of Self-Referral to Medical and Chiropractic Physicians
Objectives. This study identified predictors of patient choice of a primary care medical doctor or chiropractor for treatment of low back pain. Methods. Data from initial visits were derived from a prospective, longitudinal, nonrandomized, practice-based observational study of patients who self-referred to medical and chiropractic physicians (n = 1414). Results. Logistic regression showed differences between patients who sought care from medical …
Anti-hyperglycemic effect of black tea (Camellia sinensis) in rat
Antiinflammatory effect of petroleum ether extract of leaves of Litchi chinensis Gaertn. (Sapindaceae)
Patient Attitudes, Insurance, and Other Determinants of Self-Referral to Medical and Chiropractic Physicians
Objectives. This study identified predictors of patient choice of a primary care medical doctor or chiropractor for treatment of low back pain. Methods. Data from initial visits were derived from a prospective, longitudinal, nonrandomized, practice-based observational study of patients who self-referred to medical and chiropractic physicians (n = 1414). Results. Logistic regression showed differences between patients who sought care from medical …
VA Healthcare Costs of a Collaborative Intervention for Chronic Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is costly to individuals and the healthcare system, and is often undertreated. Collaborative care models show promise for improving treatment of patients with chronic pain. The objectives of this article are to report the incremental benefit and incremental health services costs of a collaborative intervention for chronic pain from a veterans affairs (VA) healthcare perspective. METHODS: Data on VA treatment costs incurre…
New Finance for America's Cities
Hebb T. and Sharma R. New finance for America's cities, Regional Studies . In the past, investment in cities' built environment was primarily carried out by government, with public good as the primary motivation. But governments are increasingly struggling to find the available capital required for public financing of cities' investment needs. This paper suggests that there are new sources of finance available for investment in America's cities. …
Infrastructure as a traded product: A relational approach to finance in practice
As nations continue to grapple with growing infrastructure demand, financial markets will play an increasingly prominent role in the landscape for urban infrastructure. Yet existing literature tends to depict the ‘financialization’ of urban infrastructure assets as a restless move towards market efficiency aided by the growing transparency of financial information. This article offers a different view, showing how the spatial richness of financia…
Disparities in Access to Primary Care Appointments Among Asian American Subgroups, and the Impact of Concordance
The Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Racial/Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Primary Care among Medicaid Patients
Patient and Provider Concordance: Do Patients Prefer Physicians of Their Own Race or Ethnicity
BACKGROUND: Understanding whether patients' preferences for physicians are influenced by racial or ethnic concordance is crucial for balancing patient care satisfaction and health care workforce diversity. OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether patients' preferences for physicians are influenced by racial or ethnic concordance and whether these preferences are reflected in the availability of physicians by race. RESEARCH DESIGN: A patient-focused ran…
Medicine (6 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Health care (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Primary care (3 works) · Primary Care and Health Outcomes (3 works) · Biochemistry (2 works) · Biological activity (2 works) · Biology (2 works)