Education & Affiliations
Biography
Yixue Shao is a PhD candidate in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. Her research interest includes health technology assessment and health care quality, access, and health policy. Her work has explored the impacts of Medicaid expansion on health care access, affordability, and tax-exempt hospitals’ spending and has also evaluated the impact of reimbursement for non-face-to-face chronic care management (NFFCCM) services on multiple health outcomes and utilization among diabetes in Louisiana. Her current research focuses on telemedicine use among the diabetes population in Louisiana.
Research Areas
- Health Service Research
- Health Policy
- Health Technology Assessment
Publications
Shao Y, Stoecker C. Cost-effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccines among adults over 50 years old in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review, Expert Review of Vaccines, 2021; DOI: 10.1080/14760584.2020.1874929
Khatib J, Shao Y, Shi L, Fonseca V. The Association Between Baseline Insulin Treatment and Cardiovascular Events: A Meta-Analysis, Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 5, Issue 2, February 2021, bvaa193, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa193
Stoecker C, Demosthenidy M, Shao Y, Long H. Association of Nonprofit Hospitals’ Charitable Activities With Unreimbursed Medicaid Care After Medicaid Expansion. JAMA Network Open. 2020;3(2):e200012. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.0012
Shao Y, Shao H, Sawhney MS, Shi L. Serum uric acid as a risk factor of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events among type 2 diabetes population: Meta-analysis of correlational evidence. J Diabetes Complications. 2019 Oct;33(10):107409. DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2019.07.006. Epub 2019 Jul 25. PMID: 31439471.
