Elizabeth O’Connell
Biographic Data
| ID | 5534660 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth O’Connell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Connell |
| SIGNATURE | O’CONNELL E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wen-Chieh Lin, Jianying Zhang, and Elizabeth O’Connell are with the Center for Health Policy and Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Shrewsbury. Wen-Chieh Lin is also with and Robin E. Clark is with Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester. Robin E. Clark and Jianying Zhang are also with Quantitative Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester. Monica Bharel is with the Massachusetts Department of Public... |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8492-0183 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 44 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Experiences and preferences for HIV prevention modalities among transgender women and travesti sex workers in São Paulo, Brazil
Transgender women and travesti sex workers in Brazil underutilise HIV prevention services. Understanding preferences and decision-making regarding HIV prevention can help develop new programmes to meet their needs. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 26 transgender women and travesti sex workers in São Paulo, Brazil. Interviews examined experiences with and perceptions of condoms, non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (nPEP), daily …
Methane emissions from contrasting production regions within Alberta, Canada
Aggressive reductions of oil and gas sector methane, a potent greenhouse gas, have been proposed in Canada. Few large-scale measurement studies have been conducted to confirm a baseline. This study used a vehicle-based gas monitoring system to measure fugitive and vented gas emissions across Lloydminster (heavy oil), Peace River (heavy oil/bitumen), and Medicine Hat (conventional gas) developments in Alberta, Canada. Four gases (CO2, CH4, H2S, C2…
Lin et al. Respond
Lin et al. Respond Affiliation Wen-Chieh Lin PhD, Robin E. Clark PhD, Jianying Zhang MD, MPH, Elizabeth O’Connell MS, and Monica Bharel MD, MPHWen-Chieh Lin, Jianying Zhang, and Elizabeth O’Connell are with the Center for Health Policy and Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Shrewsbury. Wen-Chieh Lin is also with and Robin E. Clark is with Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worceste…
Frequent Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Among Homeless People With Medicaid
Objectives. We examined factors associated with frequent hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits among Medicaid members who were homeless. Methods. We included 6494 Massachusetts Medicaid members who received services from a health care for the homeless program in 2010. We used negative binomial regression to examine variables associated with frequent utilization. Results. Approximately one third of the study population had at least…
Health Care Utilization Patterns of Homeless Individuals in Boston
Objectives. We studied 6494 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) patients to understand the disease burden and health care utilization patterns for a group of insured homeless individuals. Methods. We studied merged BHCHP data and MassHealth eligibility, claims, and encounter data from 2010. MassHealth claims and encounter data provided a comprehensive history of health care utilization and expenditures, as well as associated diagn…
The Effect of a Telephone-based Health Coaching Disease Management Program on Medicaid Members With Chronic Conditions
Compared with a matched comparison group, the telephone-based health coaching disease management program did not demonstrate significant effects on healthcare utilization and expenditures in Medicaid members with chronic conditions
Design Features for Employment-Supportive Personal Assistance Services in Medicaid Programs
To support the employment of persons with disabilities, state Medicaid programs are allowed to offer personal assistance services (PAS) at work as well as at home. These employment-supportive personal assistance services (EPAS) can be used to help persons with disabilities obtain or retain employment. This article explores Medicaid-funded EPAS through examination of programs in seven states and analysis of results from PAS user focus groups and e…
Frequent Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Among Homeless People With Medicaid
Objectives. We examined factors associated with frequent hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits among Medicaid members who were homeless. Methods. We included 6494 Massachusetts Medicaid members who received services from a health care for the homeless program in 2010. We used negative binomial regression to examine variables associated with frequent utilization. Results. Approximately one third of the study population had at least…
Health Care Utilization Patterns of Homeless Individuals in Boston
Objectives. We studied 6494 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) patients to understand the disease burden and health care utilization patterns for a group of insured homeless individuals. Methods. We studied merged BHCHP data and MassHealth eligibility, claims, and encounter data from 2010. MassHealth claims and encounter data provided a comprehensive history of health care utilization and expenditures, as well as associated diagn…
Design Features for Employment-Supportive Personal Assistance Services in Medicaid Programs
To support the employment of persons with disabilities, state Medicaid programs are allowed to offer personal assistance services (PAS) at work as well as at home. These employment-supportive personal assistance services (EPAS) can be used to help persons with disabilities obtain or retain employment. This article explores Medicaid-funded EPAS through examination of programs in seven states and analysis of results from PAS user focus groups and e…
Design Features for Employment-Supportive Personal Assistance Services in Medicaid Programs
To support the employment of persons with disabilities, state Medicaid programs are allowed to offer personal assistance services (PAS) at work as well as at home. These employment-supportive personal assistance services (EPAS) can be used to help persons with disabilities obtain or retain employment. This article explores Medicaid-funded EPAS through examination of programs in seven states and analysis of results from PAS user focus groups and e…
The Effect of a Telephone-based Health Coaching Disease Management Program on Medicaid Members With Chronic Conditions
Compared with a matched comparison group, the telephone-based health coaching disease management program did not demonstrate significant effects on healthcare utilization and expenditures in Medicaid members with chronic conditions
Health Care Utilization Patterns of Homeless Individuals in Boston
Objectives. We studied 6494 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) patients to understand the disease burden and health care utilization patterns for a group of insured homeless individuals. Methods. We studied merged BHCHP data and MassHealth eligibility, claims, and encounter data from 2010. MassHealth claims and encounter data provided a comprehensive history of health care utilization and expenditures, as well as associated diagn…
Frequent Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Among Homeless People With Medicaid
Objectives. We examined factors associated with frequent hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits among Medicaid members who were homeless. Methods. We included 6494 Massachusetts Medicaid members who received services from a health care for the homeless program in 2010. We used negative binomial regression to examine variables associated with frequent utilization. Results. Approximately one third of the study population had at least…
Lin et al. Respond
Lin et al. Respond Affiliation Wen-Chieh Lin PhD, Robin E. Clark PhD, Jianying Zhang MD, MPH, Elizabeth O’Connell MS, and Monica Bharel MD, MPHWen-Chieh Lin, Jianying Zhang, and Elizabeth O’Connell are with the Center for Health Policy and Research, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Shrewsbury. Wen-Chieh Lin is also with and Robin E. Clark is with Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worceste…
Methane emissions from contrasting production regions within Alberta, Canada
Aggressive reductions of oil and gas sector methane, a potent greenhouse gas, have been proposed in Canada. Few large-scale measurement studies have been conducted to confirm a baseline. This study used a vehicle-based gas monitoring system to measure fugitive and vented gas emissions across Lloydminster (heavy oil), Peace River (heavy oil/bitumen), and Medicine Hat (conventional gas) developments in Alberta, Canada. Four gases (CO2, CH4, H2S, C2…
Experiences and preferences for HIV prevention modalities among transgender women and travesti sex workers in São Paulo, Brazil
Transgender women and travesti sex workers in Brazil underutilise HIV prevention services. Understanding preferences and decision-making regarding HIV prevention can help develop new programmes to meet their needs. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 26 transgender women and travesti sex workers in São Paulo, Brazil. Interviews examined experiences with and perceptions of condoms, non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (nPEP), daily …
Medicine (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Chemistry (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works)