Richard E. Nelson

Richard E. Nelson, PhD

Languages spoken: English, Portuguese

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Internal Medicine , Adjunct - Pediatrics , Adjunct - Population Health Sciences

Divisions: Epidemiology

Education History

Undergraduate Westminster College
 BS
Graduate Training University of Virginia
 MA
Doctoral Training University of Virginia
 PhD
Graduate Training University of Utah
 MS

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Morrow EH, Chen J, Patel R, Bellows B, Nirula R, Glasgow R, Nelson R (2018). Watchful waiting versus elective repair for asymptomatic and minimally symptomatic paraesophageal hernias: A cost-effectiveness analysis. American journal of surgery, 216(4), 760-763.
  2. Nelson RE, Stevens VW, Jones M, Samore MH, Rubin M (2015). Health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections increases the risk of postdischarge mortality. American journal of infection control, 43(1), 38-43.
  3. Nelson RE, Deka R, Khader K, Stevens VW, Schweizer ML, Rubin M (2017). Dynamic transmission models for economic analysis applied to health care-associated infections: A review of the literature. American journal of infection control, 45(12), 1382-1387.
  4. Nelson RE, Stevens VW, Jones M, Khader K, Schweizer ML, Perencevich EN, Rubin MA, Samore M (2018). Attributable Cost and Length of Stay Associated with Nosocomial Gram-Negative Bacterial Cultures. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 62(11),
  5. LaFleur J, Hoop R, Korner E, DuVall S, Morgan T, Pandya P, Han J, Knippenberg K, Nelson R (2015). Predictors of Early Discontinuation of Pegylated Interferon for Reasons Other Than Lack of Efficacy in United States Veterans With Chronic Hepatitis C. Gastroenterology nursing, 38(6), 417-28.
  6. Stevens VW, Khader K, Echevarria K, Nelson RE, Zhang Y, Jones M, Timbrook TT, Samore MH, Rubin M (2020). Use of Oral Vancomycin for Clostridioides difficile Infection and the Risk of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci. Clinical infectious diseases, 71(3), 645-651.
  7. Branch-Elliman W, Safdar N, Nelson (2021). Economic Considerations in Infectious Diseases Emergency Response Preparedness: It's All About the Point of View. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(1), 148-152.
  8. Nelson RE, Goto M, Samore MH, Jones M, Stevens VW, Evans ME, Schweizer ML, Perencevich EN, Rubin M (2021). Expanding an Economic Evaluation of the Veterans Affairs (VA) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevention Initiative to Include Prevention of Infections From Other Pathogens. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(Suppl 1), S50-S58.
  9. Toth DJA, Samore MH, Nelson R (2021). Economic Evaluations of New Antibiotics: The High Potential Value of Reducing Healthcare Transmission Through Decolonization. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(Suppl 1), S34-S41.
  10. Nelson RE, Hatfield KM, Wolford H, Samore MH, Scott RD, Reddy SC, Olubajo B, Paul P, Jernigan JA, Baggs (2021). National Estimates of Healthcare Costs Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections Among Hospitalized Patients in the United States. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(Suppl 1), S17-S26.
  11. Nelson RE, Lautenbach E, Chang N, Jones M, Willson T, David M, Linkin D, Glick H, Doshi JA, Stevens V (2021). Attributable Cost of Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in a Long-term Care Center. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(Suppl 1), S27-S33.
  12. van den Berg P, Schechter-Perkins EM, Jack RS, Epshtein I, Nelson R, Oster E, Branch-Elliman (2021). Effectiveness of 3 Versus 6 ft of Physical Distancing for Controlling Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Among Primary and Secondary Students and Staff: A Retrospective, Statewide Cohort Study. Clinical infectious diseases, 73(10), 1871-1878.
  13. Nelson RE, Hyun D, Jezek A, Samore M (2021). Mortality, Length of Stay, and Healthcare Costs Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections Among Elderly Hospitalized Patients in the United States. Clinical infectious diseases, 74(6), 1070-1080.
  14. Debbink MP, Metz TD, Nelson RE, Janes SE, Kroes A, Begaye LJ, Heuser CC, Smid MC, Silver RM, Varner MW, Einerson B (2021). Directly Measured Costs of Severe Maternal Morbidity Events during Delivery Admission Compared with Uncomplicated Deliveries. American journal of perinatology, 39(6), 567-576.
  15. Chalmers PN, Granger E, Nelson R, Yoo M, Tashjian R (2018). Factors Affecting Cost, Outcomes, and Tendon Healing After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Arthroscopy, 34(5), 1393-1400.
  16. Xie Y, LaFleur J, Kamaauu A, Knippenberg K, DuVall SL, Haselkorn J, Nelson R (2016). Rates of Early Treatment for US Veterans with Multiple Sclerosis. The Journal of pharmacy technology, 32(4), 143-149.
  17. Nelson RE, Stevens VW, Khader K, Jones M, Samore MH, Evans ME, Douglas Scott R 2nd, Slayton RB, Schweizer ML, Perencevich EL, Rubin M (2016). Economic Analysis of Veterans Affairs Initiative to Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections. American journal of preventive medicine, 50(5 Suppl 1), S58-S65.
  18. Nelson RE, Nebeker JR, Sauer BC, LaFleur (2012). Factors associated with screening or treatment initiation among male United States veterans at risk for osteoporosis fracture. Bone, 50(4), 983-8.
  19. Kamal MA, Smith PF, Chaiyakunapruk N, Wu DBC, Pratoomsoot C, Lee KKC, Chong HY, Nelson RE, Nieforth K, Dall G, Toovey S, Kong DCM, Kamauu A, Kirkpatrick CM, Rayner C (2017). Interdisciplinary pharmacometrics linking oseltamivir pharmacology, influenza epidemiology and health economics to inform antiviral use in pandemics. British journal of clinical pharmacology, 83(7), 1580-1594.
  20. LaFleur J, Nelson RE, Yao Y, Adler RA, Nebeker J (2012). Validated risk rule using computerized data to identify males at high risk for fracture. Osteoporosis international, 23(3), 1017-27.
  21. Nelson SD, Nelson RE, Cannon GW, Lawrence P, Battistone MJ, Grotzke M, Rosenblum Y, LaFleur (2014). Cost-effectiveness of training rural providers to identify and treat patients at risk for fragility fractures. Osteoporosis international, 25(12), 2701-7.
  22. Williams ST, Lawrence PT, Miller KL, Crook JL, LaFleur J, Cannon GW, Nelson R (2017). A comparison of electronic and manual fracture risk assessment tools in screening elderly male US veterans at risk for osteoporosis. Osteoporosis international, 28(11), 3107-3111.
  23. Nelson R (2010). Testing the Fetal Origins Hypothesis in a developing country: evidence from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic. Health economics, 19(10), 1181-92.
  24. Prentice JC, Mohr DC, Zhang L, Li D, Legler A, Nelson RE, Conlin P (2021). Increased Hemoglobin A1c Time in Range Reduces Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Adults With Diabetes. Diabetes care, 44(8), 1750-1756.
  25. Wu DBC, Chaiyakunapruk N, Pratoomsoot C, Lee KKC, Chong HY, Nelson RE, Smith PF, Kirkpatrick CM, Kamal MA, Nieforth K, Dall G, Toovey S, Kong DCM, Kamauu A, Rayner C (2018). Cost-utility analysis of antiviral use under pandemic influenza using a novel approach - linking pharmacology, epidemiology and heath economics. Epidemiology and infection, 146(4), 496-507.
  26. Ko H, Martin BI, Nelson RE, Pelt C (2021). Patient selection in the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement model. Health services research, 57(1), 72-90.
  27. Nelson RE, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Cook J, Pettey W, Gundlapalli A, Greene T, Evans W, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Tsai J, Byrne T (2021). Temporary Financial Assistance Decreased Health Care Costs For Veterans Experiencing Housing Instability. Health affairs (Project Hope), 40(5), 820-828.
  28. Rogers MJ, Stephens AR, Yoo M, Nelson RE, Kazmers N (2021). Optimizing Costs and Outcomes for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis from Societal and Health-Care System Perspectives. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume,
  29. Makarewich CA, Stotts AK, Yoo M, Nelson RE, Rothberg D (2020). Inpatient Versus Outpatient Treatment of Gartland Type II Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: A Cost and Safety Comparison. Journal of pediatric orthopedics, 40(5), 211-217.
  30. Nelson RE, Jones M, Liu CF, Samore MH, Evans ME, Graves N, Lee B, Rubin M (2015). The impact of healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections on post-discharge healthcare costs and utilization. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 36(5), 534-42.
  31. Nelson RE, Angelovic AW, Nelson SD, Gleed JR, Drews F (2015). An economic analysis of adherence engineering to improve use of best practices during central line maintenance procedures. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 36(5), 550-6.
  32. Varier RU, Biltaji E, Smith KJ, Roberts MS, Kyle Jensen M, LaFleur J, Nelson R (2015). Cost-effectiveness analysis of fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 36(4), 438-44.
  33. Stevens VW, Khader K, Nelson RE, Jones M, Rubin MA, Brown KA, Evans ME, Greene T, Slade E, Samore M (2015). Excess Length of Stay Attributable to Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) in the Acute Care Setting: A Multistate Model. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 36(9), 1024-30.
  34. Nelson RE, Nelson SD, Khader K, Perencevich EL, Schweizer ML, Rubin MA, Graves N, Harbarth S, Stevens VW, Samore M (2015). The Magnitude of Time-Dependent Bias in the Estimation of Excess Length of Stay Attributable to Healthcare-Associated Infections. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 36(9), 1089-94.
  35. Nelson RE, Schweizer ML, Perencevich EN, Nelson SD, Khader K, Chiang HY, Chorazy ML, Blevins A, Ward MA, Samore M (2016). Costs and Mortality Associated With Multidrug-Resistant Healthcare-Associated Acinetobacter Infections. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 37(10), 1212-8.
  36. Chiang HY, Perencevich EN, Nair R, Nelson RE, Samore M, Khader K, Chorazy ML, Herwaldt LA, Blevins A, Ward MA, Schweizer M (2017). Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Infections Caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in the United States: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 38(2), 203-215.
  37. Nelson RE, Slayton RB, Stevens VW, Jones MM, Khader K, Rubin MA, Jernigan JA, Samore M (2017). Attributable Mortality of Healthcare-Associated Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 38(7), 848-856.
  38. Perencevich EN, Harris AD, Pfeiffer CD, Rubin MA, Hill JN, Baracco GJ, Evans ME, Klutts JS, Streit JA, Nelson RE, Khader K, Reisinger H (2018). Establishing a Research Agenda for Preventing Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Acute-Care Settings in the Veterans Health Administration. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 39(2), 189-195.
  39. Stevens VW, Shoemaker HE, Jones MM, Jones BE, Nelson RE, Khader K, Samore MH, Rubin M (2020). Validation of the SHEA/IDSA severity criteria to predict poor outcomes among inpatients and outpatients with Clostridioides difficile infection. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 41(5), 510-516.
  40. Munro SC, Baker D, Giuliano KK, Sullivan SC, Haber J, Jones BE, Crist MB, Nelson RE, Carey E, Lounsbury O, Lucatorto M, Miller R, Pauley B, Klompas (2021). Nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia: A call to action. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 42(8), 991-996.
  41. Chatterjee P, Coppin JD, Williams MD, Choi H, Zeber JE, Nelson RE, Jinadatha (2021). Reporting uncertainty in results-Response to article on copper cold-spray technology. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 43, 1.
  42. McDanel J, Schweizer M, Crabb V, Nelson R, Samore M, Khader K, Blevins AE, Diekema D, Chiang HY, Nair R, Perencevich (2017). Incidence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Infections in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 38(10), 1209-1215.
  43. Yoo M, Madaras-Kelly K, Nevers M, Fleming-Dutra KE, Hersh AL, Ying J, Haaland B, Samore M, Nelson R (2021). A Veterans' Healthcare Administration (VHA) antibiotic stewardship intervention to improve outpatient antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections: A cost-effectiveness analysis. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 43(10), 1-7.
  44. Mooney K, Titchener K, Haaland B, Coombs LA, O'Neil B, Nelson R, McPherson JP, Kirchhoff AC, Beck AC, Ward J (2021). Evaluation of Oncology Hospital at Home: Unplanned Health Care Utilization and Costs in the Huntsman at Home Real-World Trial. Journal of clinical oncology, 39(23), 2586-2593.
  45. Albin SR, Bellows BK, Van Boerum DH, Hunter S, Koppenhaver SL, Nelson RE, Marcus R, Dibble L, Cornwall M, Fritz J (2020). Cost-Effectiveness of Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Patients With Intra-articular Calcaneal Fractures. Journal of orthopaedic trauma, 34(7), 382-388.
  46. Jalali A, Rothwell E, Botkin JR, Anderson RA, Butterfield RJ, Nelson R (2020). Cost-Effectiveness of Nusinersen and Universal Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy. The Journal of pediatrics, 227, 274-280.e2.
  47. Pinto NM, Waitzman N, Nelson R, Minich LL, Krikov S, Botto L (2018). Early Childhood Inpatient Costs of Critical Congenital Heart Disease. The Journal of pediatrics, 203, 371-379.e7.
  48. Pinto NM, LuAnn Minich L, Yoo M, Floyd A, Wilkes J, VanDerslice J, Yamauchi M, Nelson (2021). Influence of Geographic Access on Surgical Center Readmissions After Index Congenital Heart Surgery. The Journal of pediatrics, 234, 195-204.e3.
  49. Nelson RE, Hicken B, West A, Rupper (2012). The effect of increased travel reimbursement rates on health care utilization in the VA. The Journal of rural health, 28(2), 192-201.
  50. Nelson RE, Hicken B, Cai B, Dahal A, West A, Rupper (2014). Utilization of travel reimbursement in the Veterans Health Administration. The Journal of rural health, 30(2), 128-38.
  51. Tabiri S, Yenli EMT, Gyamfi FE, Jalali A, Nelson RE, Price RR, Katz M (2018). The use of mesh for inguinal hernia repair in northern Ghana. The Journal of surgical research, 230, 137-142.
  52. Brooke BS, Griffin CL, Kraiss LW, Kim J, Nelson (2019). Cost-effectiveness of repeated interventions on failing arteriovenous fistulas. Journal of vascular surgery, 70(5), 1620-1628.
  53. Nelson RE, Samore MH, Jones M, Greene T, Stevens VW, Liu CF, Graves N, Evans MF, Rubin M (2015). Reducing Time-dependent Bias in Estimates of the Attributable Cost of Health Care-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections: A Comparison of Three Estimation Strategies. Medical care, 53(9), 827-34.
  54. Brignone E, Gundlapalli AV, Blais RK, Kimerling R, Barrett TS, Nelson RE, Carter ME, Samore MH, Fargo J (2017). Increased Health Care Utilization and Costs Among Veterans With a Positive Screen for Military Sexual Trauma. Medical care, 55 Suppl 9 Suppl 2, S70-S77.
  55. Nelson RE, Hicken B, Vanneman M, Liu CF, Rupper (2018). The Impact of a Change in the Price of VA Health Care on Utilization of VA and Medicare Services. Medical care, 56(7), 569-576.
  56. Jalali A, Martin C, Nelson RE, Vanneman ME, Martin BI, Cooney KA, Waitzman NJ, O'Neil (2020). Provider Practice Competition and Adoption of Medicare's Oncology Care Model. Medical care, 58(2), 154-160.
  57. Martin BI, Brodke DS, Wilson FA, Chaiyakunapruk N, Nelson R (2021). The Impact of Halting Elective Admissions in Anticipation of a Demand Surge Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19). Medical care, 59(3), 213-219.
  58. Jernigan JA, Hatfield KM, Wolford H, Nelson RE, Olubajo B, Reddy SC, McCarthy N, Paul P, McDonald LC, Kallen A, Fiore A, Craig M, Baggs (2020). Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections in U.S. Hospitalized Patients, 2012-2017. The New England journal of medicine, 382(14), 1309-1319.
  59. Nelson RE, Saltzman GM, Skalabrin EJ, Demaerschalk BM, Majersik J (2011). The cost-effectiveness of telestroke in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Neurology, 77(17), 1590-8.
  60. Einerson BD, Stehlikova Z, Nelson RE, Bellows BK, Kawamoto K, Clark EA (2017). Transfusion Preparedness Strategies for Obstetric Hemorrhage: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Obstetrics and gynecology, 130(6), 1347-1355.
  61. Einerson BD, Nelson RE, Sandoval G, Esplin MS, Branch DW, Metz TD, Silver RM, Grobman WA, Reddy UM, Varner M, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network (2020). Cost of Elective Labor Induction Compared With Expectant Management in Nulliparous Women. Obstetrics and gynecology, 136(1), 19-25.
  62. Benson AE, Metcalf RA, Cail K, Rollins MD, Warrick CM, Falkner D, Clark EAS, Nelson RE, Einerson B (2021). Transfusion Preparedness in the Labor and Delivery Unit: An Initiative to Improve Safety and Cost. Obstetrics and gynecology, 138(5), 788-794.
  63. Bellows BK, Nelson RE, Oderda GM, LaFleur (2016). Long-term cost-effectiveness of initiating treatment for painful diabetic neuropathy with pregabalin, duloxetine, gabapentin, or desipramine. Pain, 157(1), 203-213.
  64. Nelson RE, Stockmann C, Hersh AL, Pavia AT, Korgenksi K, Daly JA, Couturier MR, Ampofo K, Thorell EA, Doby EH, Robison JA, Blaschke A (2015). Economic analysis of rapid and sensitive polymerase chain reaction testing in the emergency department for influenza infections in children. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 34(6), 577-82.
  65. Byington CL, Reynolds CC, Korgenski K, Sheng X, Valentine KJ, Nelson RE, Daly JA, Osguthorpe RJ, James B, Savitz L, Pavia AT, Clark E (2012). Costs and infant outcomes after implementation of a care process model for febrile infants. Pediatrics, 130(1), e16-24.
  66. Nelson RE, Grosse SD, Waitzman NJ, Lin J, DuVall SL, Patterson O, Tsai J, Reyes (2015). Using multiple sources of data for surveillance of postoperative venous thromboembolism among surgical patients treated in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals, 2005-2010. Thrombosis research, 135(4), 636-42.
  67. Grosse SD, Nelson RE, Nyarko KA, Richardson LC, Raskob G (2016). The economic burden of incident venous thromboembolism in the United States: A review of estimated attributable healthcare costs. Thrombosis research, 137, 3-10.
  68. Katz M, Jalali A, Abantanga FA, Nelson RE, Price (2018). Barriers to timely presentation of patients with surgical conditions at Tamale Teaching Hospital in northern Ghana. World journal of surgery, 43(2), 346-352.
  69. Nelson RE, Stenehjem D, Akerley (2013). A comparison of individualized treatment guided by VeriStrat with standard of care treatment strategies in patients receiving second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A cost-utility analysis. Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 82(3), 461-8.
  70. Ertem Z, Schechter-Perkins EM, Oster E, van den Berg P, Epshtein I, Chaiyakunapruk N, Wilson FA, Perencevich E, Pettey WBP, Branch-Elliman W, Nelson R (2021). The impact of school opening model on SARS-CoV-2 community incidence and mortality. Nature medicine, 27(12), 2120-2126.
  71. Tashjian RZ, Belisle J, Baran S, Granger EK, Nelson RE, Burks RT, Greis P (2018). Factors influencing direct clinical costs of outpatient arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 27(2), 237-241.
  72. Chalmers PN, Kahn T, Broschinsky K, Ross H, Stertz I, Nelson R, Yoo M, Tashjian R (2019). An analysis of costs associated with shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 28(7), 1334-1340.
  73. LaFleur J, Nelson RE, Sauer BC, Nebeker J (2011). Overestimation of the effects of adherence on outcomes: a case study in healthy user bias and hypertension. Heart (British Cardiac Society), 97(22), 1862-9.
  74. Nelson RE, Okon N, Lesko AC, Majersik JJ, Bhatt A, Baraban (2016). The cost-effectiveness of telestroke in the Pacific Northwest region of the USA. Journal of telemedicine and telecare, 22(7), 413-21.
  75. Nelson RE, Ma J, Cheng Y, Ewing-Cobbs L, Clark A, Keenan (2019). Healthcare Utilization and Missed Workdays for Parents of Children With Traumatic Brain Injury. The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation, 34(4), 257-267.
  76. Stevens V, Geiger K, Concannon C, Nelson RE, Brown J, Dumyati (2014). Inpatient costs, mortality and 30-day re-admission in patients with central-line-associated bloodstream infections. Clinical microbiology and infection, 20(5), O318-24.
  77. Varier RU, Biltaji E, Smith KJ, Roberts MS, Jensen MK, LaFleur J, Nelson R (2014). Cost-effectiveness analysis of treatment strategies for initial Clostridium difficile infection. Clinical microbiology and infection, 20(12), 1343-51.
  78. Nelson RE, Samore MH, Smith KJ, Harbarth S, Rubin M (2010). Cost-effectiveness of adding decolonization to a surveillance strategy of screening and isolation for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriers. Clinical microbiology and infection, 16(12), 1740-6.
  79. Nelson RE, Nebeker JR, Hayden C, Reimer L, Kone K, LaFleur (2013). Comparing adherence to two different HIV antiretroviral regimens: an instrumental variable analysis. AIDS and behavior, 17(1), 160-7.
  80. Byrne T, Nelson RE, Montgomery AE, Brignone E, Gundlapalli AV, Fargo J (2017). Comparing the Utilization and Cost of Health Services between Veterans Experiencing Brief and Ongoing Episodes of Housing Instability. Journal of urban health, 94(1), 54-63.
  81. Khaki AR, Shan Y, Nelson RE, Kaul S, Gore JL, Grivas P, Williams S (2021). Cost-effectiveness analysis of neoadjuvant immune checkpoint inhibition vs. cisplatin-based chemotherapy in muscle invasive bladder cancer. Urologic oncology, 39(10), 732.e9-732.e16.
  82. McAdam-Marx C, Bouchard J, Aagren M, Nelson R, Brixner (2010). Analysis of glycaemic control and weight change in patients initiated with human or analog insulin in an US ambulatory care setting. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 12(1), 54-64.
  83. Chapman AB, Jones A, Kelley AT, Jones B, Gawron L, Montgomery AE, Byrne T, Suo Y, Cook J, Pettey W, Peterson K, Jones M, Nelson (2021). ReHouSED: A novel measurement of Veteran housing stability using natural language processing. Journal of biomedical informatics, 122, 103903.
  84. Nelson RE, Ma J, Miller K, Lawrence P, LaFleur J, Grotzke M, Barker A, Cannon GW, Battistone M (2019). The impact of a musculoskeletal training program on residents' recognition and treatment of osteoporosis. BMC medical education, 19(1), 223.
  85. Nelson RE, Kim (2011). The impact of mental illness on the risk of employment termination. The journal of mental health policy and economics, 14(1), 39-52.
  86. Johnson JT, Sullivan KL, Nelson RE, Sheng X, Greene TH, Bailly DK, Eckhauser AW, Marino BS, Minich LL, Pinto N (2020). Factors That Contribute to Cost Differences Based on ICU of Admission in Neonates Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery: A Novel Decomposition Analysis. Pediatric critical care medicine, 21(9), e842-e847.
  87. Mordhorst TR, Jalali A, Nelson R, Brodke DS, Spina N, Spiker W (2021). Cost analysis of primary single-level lumbar discectomies using the Value Driven Outcomes database in a large academic center. The spine journal, 21(8), 1309-1317.
  88. Nelson RE, McAdam-Marx C, Evans ML, Ward R, Campbell B, Brixner D, Lafleur (2011). Patent extension policy for paediatric indications: an evaluation of the impact within three drug classes in a state Medicaid programme. Applied health economics and health policy, 9(3), 171-81.
  89. Colón-Emeric CS, Lee R, Pieper CF, Lyles KW, Zullig LL, Nelson RE, Robinson K, Igwe I, Jadhav J, Adler R (2022). Protocol for the models of primary osteoporosis screening in men (MOPS) cluster randomized trial. Contemporary clinical trials, 112, 106634.
  90. Goldstein KM, Fisher DA, Wu RR, Orlando LA, Coffman CJ, Grubber JM, Rakhra-Burris T, Wang V, Scheuner MT, Sperber N, Datta SK, Nelson RE, Strawbridge E, Provenzale D, Hauser ER, Voils C (2019). An electronic family health history tool to identify and manage patients at increased risk for colorectal cancer: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 20(1), 576.
  91. Gundlapalli AV, Nelson RE, Haroldsen C, Carter ME, LaFleur (2015). Correlates of Initiation of Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in United States Veterans, 2004-2009. PloS one, 10(7), e0132056.
  92. Nelson RE, Jones M, Leecaster M, Samore MH, Ray W, Huttner A, Huttner B, Khader K, Stevens VW, Gerding D, Schweizer ML, Rubin M (2016). An Economic Analysis of Strategies to Control Clostridium Difficile Transmission and Infection Using an Agent-Based Simulation Model. PloS one, 11(3), e0152248.
  93. Nam GE, Kaul S, Wu YP, Nelson RE, Wright J, Fluchel MN, Hacking CC, Kirchhoff A (2015). A meta-analysis of body mass index of adolescent and adult survivors of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Journal of cancer survivorship, 9(3), 412-21.
  94. Kaul S, Barbeau B, Wright J, Fluchel M, Kirchhoff AC, Nelson R (2015). Statewide Longitudinal Hospital Use and Charges for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer. Journal of oncology practice, 11(4), e468-75.
  95. Nelson RE, Nelson SL, Huttner B, Gundlapalli (2014). The effect of Medicare Part D on health care utilization for non-elderly Medicare recipients with disabilities. Disability and health journal, 7(1), 64-9.
  96. Nelson RE, Battistone MJ, Ashworth WD, Barker AM, Grotzke M, Huhtala TA, Lafleur J, Tashjian RZ, Cannon G (2014). Cost effectiveness of training rural providers to perform joint injections. Arthritis care & research, 66(4), 559-66.
  97. Willson T, Nelson SD, Newbold J, Nelson RE, LaFleur (2015). The clinical epidemiology of male osteoporosis: a review of the recent literature. Clinical epidemiology, 7, 65-76.
  98. Lawrence PT, Grotzke MP, Rosenblum Y, Nelson RE, LaFleur J, Miller KL, Ma J, Cannon G (2017). The Bone Health Team: A Team-Based Approach to Improving Osteoporosis Care for Primary Care Patients. Journal of primary care & community health, 8(3), 135-140.
  99. Nelson RE, Xie Y, DuVall SL, Butler J, Kamauu AW, Knippenberg K, Schuerch M, Foskett N, LaFleur (2015). Multiple Sclerosis and Risk of Infection-Related Hospitalization and Death in US Veterans. International journal of MS care, 17(5), 221-30.
  100. Derington CG, Colantonio LD, Herrick JS, Cook J, King JB, Rosenson RS, Poudel B, Monda KL, Navar AM, Mues KE, Stevens VW, Nelson RE, Vanneman ME, Muntner P, Bress A (2021). Factors Associated With PCSK9 Inhibitor Initiation Among US Veterans. Journal of the American Heart Association, 10(8), e019254.
  101. Owlia M, Dodson JA, King JB, Derington CG, Herrick JS, Sedlis SP, Crook J, DuVall SL, LaFleur J, Nelson R, Patterson OV, Shah RU, Bress A (2019). Angina Severity, Mortality, and Healthcare Utilization Among Veterans With Stable Angina. Journal of the American Heart Association, 8(15), e012811.
  102. Livorsi DJ, Chorazy ML, Schweizer ML, Balkenende EC, Blevins AE, Nair R, Samore MH, Nelson RE, Khader K, Perencevich E (2018). A systematic review of the epidemiology of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the United States. Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 7, 55.
  103. Kaul S, Korgenski EK, Ying J, Ng CF, Smits-Seemann RR, Nelson RE, Andrews S, Raetz E, Fluchel M, Lemons R, Kirchhoff A (2016). A retrospective analysis of treatment-related hospitalization costs of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Cancer medicine, 5(2), 221-9.
  104. Stevens VW, Nelson RE, Schwab-Daugherty EM, Khader K, Jones MM, Brown KA, Greene T, Croft LD, Neuhauser M, Glassman P, Goetz MB, Samore MH, Rubin M (2017). Comparative Effectiveness of Vancomycin and Metronidazole for the Prevention of Recurrence and Death in Patients With Clostridium difficile Infection. JAMA internal medicine, 177(4), 546-553.
  105. Jones BE, Ying J, Stevens V, Haroldsen C, He T, Nevers M, Christensen MA, Nelson RE, Stoddard GJ, Sauer BC, Yarbrough PM, Jones MM, Goetz MB, Greene T, Samore M (2020). Empirical Anti-MRSA vs Standard Antibiotic Therapy and Risk of 30-Day Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for Pneumonia. JAMA internal medicine, 180(4), 552-560.
  106. Karns MR, Jones DL, Todd DC, Maak TG, Aoki SK, Burks RT, Yoo M, Nelson RE, Greis P (2018). Patient- and Procedure-Specific Variables Driving Total Direct Costs of Outpatient Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 6(8), 2325967118788543.
  107. Uffmann WJ, Christensen GV, Yoo M, Nelson RE, Greis PE, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers P (2019). A Cost-Minimization Analysis of Intraoperative Costs in Arthroscopic Bankart Repair, Open Latarjet, and Distal Tibial Allograft. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 7(11), 2325967119882001.
  108. Nelson RE, Jones M, Rubin M (2012). Decolonization with Mupirocin and Subsequent Risk of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage in Veterans Affairs Hospitals. Infectious diseases and therapy, 1(1), 1.
  109. Chatterjee P, Williams MD, Coppin JD, Allton Y, Choi H, Martel JAD, Zeber JE, Nelson RE, Donskey CJ, Jinadatha (2020). Effectiveness of Copper-Impregnated Solid Surfaces on Lowering Microbial Bio-Burden Levels in an Acute Care Hospital. Open forum infectious diseases, 7(8), ofaa238.
  110. Nelson RE, Butler J, LaFleur J, Knippenberg K, C Kamauu AW, DuVall S (2016). Determining Multiple Sclerosis Phenotype from Electronic Medical Records. Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy, 22(12), 1377-1382.
  111. Nelson RE, Ma J, Crook J, Knippenberg K, Nyman H, Paul D, Esker S, LaFleur (2018). Health Care Costs in a Cohort of HIV-Infected U.S. Veterans Receiving Regimens Containing Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate/Emtricitabine. Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy, 24(10), 1052-1066.
  112. Kharat AA, Nelson R, Au T, Biskupiak (2021). Cost-effectiveness analysis of FOLFIRINOX vs gemcitabine with nab-paclitaxel as adjuvant treatment for resected pancreatic cancer in the United States based on PRODIGE-24 and APACT trials. Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy, 27(10), 1367-1375.
  113. Pinto NM, Nelson R, Botto L, Puchalski MD, Krikov S, Kim J, Waitzman N (2017). Costs, mortality, and hospital usage in relation to prenatal diagnosis in d-transposition of the great arteries. Birth defects research, 109(4), 262-270.
  114. Marra AR, Perencevich EN, Nelson RE, Samore M, Khader K, Chiang HY, Chorazy ML, Herwaldt LA, Diekema DJ, Kuxhausen MF, Blevins A, Ward MA, McDanel JS, Nair R, Balkenende E, Schweizer M (2020). Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA network open, 3(1), e1917597.
  115. Nelson RE, Byrne TH, Suo Y, Cook J, Pettey W, Gundlapalli AV, Greene T, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Tsai J, Montgomery A (2021). Association of Temporary Financial Assistance With Housing Stability Among US Veterans in the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program. JAMA network open, 4(2), e2037047.
  116. Yoo M, Nelson RE, Illing DA, Martin BI, Tyser AR, Kazmers N (2020). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Comparing Proximal Row Carpectomy and Four-Corner Arthrodesis. JB & JS open access, 5(2), e0080.
  117. Chalmers PN, Uffman W, Christensen G, Greis P, Aoki S, Nelson R, Yoo M, Tashjian R (2020). A single-institution analysis of factors affecting costs in the arthroscopic treatment of glenohumeral instability. JSES international, 4(2), 297-301.
  118. Colonna AL, Bellows BK, Enniss TM, Young JB, McCrum M, Nunez JM, Nirula R, Nelson R (2020). Reducing the pain: A cost-effectiveness analysis of transversus abdominis plane block using liposomal bupivacaine for outpatient laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. Surgery open science, 2(2), 75-80.
  119. Chhibber A, Kharat A, Duong K, Nelson RE, Samore MH, Wilson FA, Chaiyakunapruk (2022). Strategies to minimize inequity in COVID-19 vaccine access in the US: Implications for future vaccine rollouts. Lancet regional health. Americas, 7, 100138.
  120. Nelson RE, Gundlapalli A, Carter M, Brignone E, Pettey W, Byrne T, Montgomery AE, Rupper R, Fargo (2017). Rurality or Distance to Care and the Risk of Homelessness Among Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans. 20(2), 45-59.
  121. Nelson RE, Byrne T, Zickmund S, Galyean P, Suo Y, Cook J, Pettey W, Velasquez T, Greene T, Gelberg L, Kertesz S, Tsai J, Montgomery A (2022). Which veterans in the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program receive temporary financial assistance and why: a mixed methods study. Journal of social distress and the homeless, 32(2), 210-222.
  122. Wagner TH, Schoemaker L, Gehlert E, Nelson RE, Murphy K, Martini S, Graham GD, Govindarajan P, Williams L (2022). One-Year Costs Associated With the Veterans Affairs National TeleStroke Program. Value in health, 25, 937-943.
  123. Nelson RE, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Pettey W, Evans W, Greene T, Gelberg L, Kertesz S, Tsai J, Byrne (2022). The impact of temporary housing assistance expenditures on subcategories of healthcare cost for US veterans facing housing instability. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 33(4), 1821-1843.
  124. Meredith, H.R., Arehart, E., Grantz, K.H., Beams, A., Sheets, T., Nelson, R., Zhang, Y., Vinik, R.G., Barfuss, D., Pettit, J.C., McCaffrey, K., Dunn, A.C., Good, M., Frattaroli, S., Samore, M.H., Lessler, J., Lee, E.C., Keegan, L.T (2021). Coordinated strategy for a model-based decision support tool for coronavirus disease, Utah, USA. Emerging infectious diseases, 27(5), 1259-1265.
  125. Mohr DC, Zhang L, Prentice JC, Nelson RE, Li D, Pleasants E, Conlin P (2022). Association of hemoglobin A1c time in range with risk for diabetes complications. BMJ open diabetes research & care, 10(4),
  126. Voils CI, Coffman CJ, Wu RR, Grubber JM, Fisher DA, Strawbridge EM, Sperber N, Wang V, Scheuner MT, Provenzale D, Nelson RE, Hauser E, Orlando LA, Goldstein K (2022). A Cluster Randomized Trial of a Family Health History Platform to Identify and Manage Patients at Increased Risk for Colorectal Cancer. Journal of general internal medicine, 38(6), 1375-1383.
  127. Federer AE, Yoo M, Stephens AS, Nelson RE, Steadman JN, Tyser AR, Kazmers N (2022). Minimizing Costs for Dorsal Wrist Ganglion Treatment: A Cost-Minimization Analysis. The Journal of hand surgery, 48(1), 9-18.
  128. Ko H, Martin BI, Nelson RE, Pelt C (2022). How Does the Effect of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model Vary Based on Surgical Volume and Costs of Care?. Medical care, 61, 20-26.
  129. Gabrielian S, Finley EP, Ganz DA, Barnard JM, Jackson NJ, Montgomery AE, Nelson RE, Cordasco K (2022). Comparing two implementation strategies for implementing and sustaining a case management practice serving homeless-experienced veterans: a protocol for a type 3 hybrid cluster-randomized trial. Implementation science, 17(1), 67.
  130. Fisher L, Nelson RE, Ertem Z, Schechter-Perkins EM, Oster E, Branch-Elliman (2022). Lack of Association between Pandemic School Mode Policy and Pediatric Body Mass Index Percentile over Time. Childhood obesity (Print),
  131. Marchand WR, Zhang C, Hamilton C, Presson AP, Nelson R, Yoo M, Garland EL, Nazarenko E, Herrmann (2022). Utilization and outcomes of a Whole Health model of care by Veterans with psychiatric illness. Complementary therapies in medicine, 71, 102884.
  132. Einerson BD, Nelson R, Botto LD, Minich LL, Krikov S, Waitzman N, Pinto N (2022). Prenatally diagnosed congenital heart disease: the cost of maternal care. The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine, 35(26), 1-7.
  133. Yoo M, Nelson RE, Cutshall Z, Dougherty M, Kohli (2023). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Six Immunotherapy-Based Regimens and Sunitinib in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Public Payer Perspective. JCO oncology practice, 19(3), OP2200447.
  134. Byrne T, Montgomery AE, Chapman AB, Pettey W, Effiong A, Suo Y, Velasquez T, Nelson R (2022). Predictors of homeless service utilization and stable housing status among Veterans receiving services from a nationwide homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing program. Evaluation and program planning, 97, 102223.
  135. Conlin PR, Zhang L, Li D, Nelson RE, Prentice JC, Mohr D (2023). Association of hemoglobin A1c stability with mortality and diabetes complications in older adults with diabetes. BMJ open diabetes research & care, 11(2),
  136. Syeed MS, Nonthasawadsri T, Nelson RE, Chaiyakunapruk N, Nathisuwan (2023). Integrating Real-World Evidence in Economic Evaluation of Oral Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation in a Developing Country. American journal of cardiovascular drugs, 23(2), 173-183.
  137. Stewart IJ, Ambardar S, Howard JT, Janak JC, Walker LE, Poltavskiy E, Alcover KC, Watrous J, V Gundlapalli A, B P Pettey W, Suo Y, Nelson R (2023). Long-Term Health Care Costs for Service Members Injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. Military medicine,
  138. DeRussy A, Byrne T, Nelson R, Richman J, Montgomery A (2023). Change in Homeless and Health Services Use Following Migration Among Veterans with Experience of Homelessness. Journal of general internal medicine,
  139. Ertem Z, Nelson RE, Schechter-Perkins EM, Al-Amery A, Zhang X, Branch-Elliman (2023). Condition-Dependent and Dynamic Impacts of Indoor Masking Policies for COVID-19 Mitigation: A Nationwide, Interrupted Time-Series Analysis. Clinical infectious diseases,
  140. Chapman AB, Cordasco K, Chassman S, Panadero T, Agans D, Jackson N, Clair K, Nelson R, Montgomery AE, Tsai J, Finley E, Gabrielian (2023). Assessing longitudinal housing status using Electronic Health Record data: a comparison of natural language processing, structured data, and patient-reported history. Frontiers in artificial intelligence, 6, 1187501.
  141. Duong KN, Nguyen DV, Chaiyakunapruk N, Nelson RE, Malone D (2023). Cost-effectiveness of HLA-B*58:01 testing to prevent Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis in Vietnam. Pharmacogenomics,
  142. Combs JC, Dougherty M, Yamasaki MU, DeCherney AH, Devine KM, Hill MJ, Rothwell E, O'Brien JE, Nelson R (2023). Preimplantation genetic testing for sickle cell disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis. F&S reports, 4(3), 300-307.
  143. O'Neil B, Dindinger-Hill K, Gill H, Coombs L, Haaland B, Ying J, Nelson RE, McPherson J, Kirchhoff AC, Ulrich CM, Huber J, Beck A, Mooney (2023). Cost and Utilization Outcomes in Huntsman at Home, a Novel Oncology Hospital at Home Program. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 25(4), 610-613.
  144. Duong KNC, Le LM, Veettil SK, Saidoung P, Wannaadisai W, Nelson RE, Friedrichs M, Jones BE, Pavia AT, Jones MM, Samore MH, Chaiyakunapruk (2023). Disparities in COVID-19 related outcomes in the United States by race and ethnicity pre-vaccination era: an umbrella review of meta-analyses. Frontiers in public health, 11, 1206988.
  145. Kanwal F, Nelson R, Liu Y, Kramer JR, Hernaez R, Cholankeril G, Rana A, Flores A, Smith D, Cao Y, Beech B, Asch S (2023). Cost of Care for Patients with Cirrhosis. The American journal of gastroenterology,
  146. Nelson RE, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Effiong A, Pettey W, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Tsai J, Byrne (2023). Temporary Financial Assistance for Housing Expenditures and Mortality and Suicide Outcomes Among US Veterans. Journal of general internal medicine,
  147. Mondal A, Yoo M, Tuttle S, Mah D, Nelson R, Sachse FB, Hitchcock R, Kaza A (2023). Cost of Pacing in Pediatric Patients With Postoperative Heart Block After Congenital Heart Surgery. JAMA network open, 6(11), e2341174.
  148. Yoo M, Nelson RE, Haaland B, Dougherty M, Cutshall ZA, Kohli R, Beckstead R, Kohli (2023). Cost-effectiveness analysis of 7 treatments in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: a public-payer perspective. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 115(11), 1374-1382.
  149. Chapman AB, Scharfstein DO, Montgomery AE, Byrne T, Suo Y, Effiong A, Velasquez T, Pettey W, Nelson R (2024). Using natural language processing to study homelessness longitudinally with electronic health record data subject to irregular observations. AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium, 2023, 894-903.
  150. Einerson BD, Allshouse AA, Sandoval G, Nelson RE, Esplin MS, Varner M, Grobman WA, Metz TD, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Networ (2024). Source of variation in cost of obstetric care for low-risk nulliparas at term. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 230(5), e99-e100.
  151. Kim J, Roy I, Sanchez J, Weir P, Nelson R, Jones (2024). Differences in Telemedicine Use Between People With and Without an Intellectual or Other Developmental Disability During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Inquiry, 61, 469580241226540.
  152. Chapman AB, Scharfstein D, Byrne TH, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Effiong A, Velasquez T, Pettey W, Dalrymple R, Tsai J, Nelson R (2024). Temporary Financial Assistance Reduced The Probability Of Unstable Housing Among Veterans For More Than 1 Year. Health affairs (Project Hope), 43(2), 250-259.
  153. Mitzman B, Varghese TK Jr, Akerley WL, Nelson R (2024). Surgical-decision making in the setting of unsuspected N2 disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Journal of thoracic disease, 16(2), 1063-1073.
  154. Kurlander JE, Laine L, Kim HM, Roberts CB, Saffar D, Myers A, Holleman R, Gao Y, Shank M, Nelson R, Forman J, Helfrich CD, Krein SL, Saini SD, Yang Y (2024). Impact of large scale, multicomponent intervention to reduce proton pump inhibitor overuse in integrated healthcare system: difference-in-difference study. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 385, e076484.
  155. Wolpert KH, Kestle R, Weaver N, Huynh K, Yoo M, Nelson R, Lane R (2022). Reducing Admission for Anaphylaxis in a Pediatric Emergency Department Using a Clinical Decision Support Tool. Pediatric quality & safety, 7(5), e590.
  156. Yoo M, Buys MJ, Nelson RE, Patel S, Bayless KM, Anderson Z, Hales JB, Brooke B (2023). Effect of Multidisciplinary Transitional Pain Service on Health Care Use and Costs Following Orthopedic Surgery. Federal practitioner, 40(12), 418-425.
  157. Scott RD 2nd, Culler SD, Baggs J, Reddy SC, Slifka KJ, Magill SS, Kazakova SV, Jernigan JA, Nelson RE, Rosenman RE, Wandschneider P (2024). Measuring the Direct Medical Costs of Hospital-Onset Infections Using an Analogy Costing Framework. PharmacoEconomics,
  158. Duong KNC, Nguyen DT, Kategeaw W, Liang X, Khaing W, Visnovsky LD, Veettil SK, McFarland MM, Nelson RE, Jones BE, Pavia AT, Coates E, Khader K, Love J, Vega Yon GG, Zhang Y, Willson T, Dorsan E, Toth DJA, Jones MM, Samore MH, Chaiyakunapruk (2024). Incorporating social determinants of health into transmission modeling of COVID-19 vaccine in the US: a scoping review. Lancet regional health. Americas, 35, 100806.
  159. Underwood PC, Zhang L, Mohr DC, Prentice JC, Nelson RE, Budson AE, Conlin P (2024). Glycated Hemoglobin A1c Time in Range and Dementia in Older Adults With Diabetes. JAMA network open, 7(8), e2425354.
  160. Pugh MJ, Haun JN, White PJ, Cochran G, Mohanty AF, McAndrew LM, Gordon AJ, Nelson RE, Vanneman ME, Naranjo DE, Benzinger RC, Jones AL, Kean J, Zickmund SL, Fagerlin (2024). Developing Evidence to Support Policy: Protocol for the StrAtegic PoLicy EvIdence-Based Evaluation CeNTer (SALIENT). JMIR research protocols, 13, e59830.
  161. Kim K, Crook J, Lu CC, Nyman H, Sarker J, Nelson R, LaFleur (2024). Healthcare Costs Across Diabetic Kidney Disease Stages: A Veterans Affairs Study. Kidney medicine, 6(9), 100873.
  162. Nelson RE, Chapman A, Byrne T, Chaiyakunapruk N, Suo Y, Effiong A, Pettey W, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Tsai J, Montgomery A (2024). Cost-Effectiveness of Temporary Financial Assistance for Veterans Experiencing Housing Instability. JAMA network open, 7(11), e2443396.
  163. Branch-Elliman W, Ertem MZ, Nelson RE, Danesharasteh A, Berlin D, Fisher L, Schechter-Perkins E (2024). Impacts of testing and immunity acquired through vaccination and infection on covid-19 cases in Massachusetts elementary and secondary students. Communications medicine, 4(1), 202.
  164. Kilbourne AM, Braganza MZ, Bravata DM, Tsai J, Nelson RE, Meredith A, Myrie K, Ramoni (2024). The translation-to-policy learning cycle to improve public health. Learning health systems, 8(4), e10463.
  165. Chapman AB, Scharfstein D, Byrne T, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Effiong A, Shorter C, Huebler S, Greene T, Tsai J, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Nelson R (2024). The effect of a Veterans Affairs rapid rehousing and homelessness prevention program on long-term housing instability. Health services research, e14428.
  166. Combs JC, Yamasaki MU, Dougherty M, Hunkler K, Osmundsen EB, Roura-Monllor J, Stillman RJ, Hill MJ, Devine K, DeCherney AH, Nelson RE, O'Brien J (2025). Comparing gestational carrier to uterine transplantation in uterine-factor infertility: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Fertility and sterility,
  167. Mau M, Thorne T, Yoo M, Soule S, Nelson RE, Torrez T, Amick M, Gates K, Sato E, Rothberg DL, Marchand L (2025). Value driven outcome (VDO) assessment for the treatment of olecranon fractures. European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology, 35(1), 52.
  168. Da Silva AZ, Mizels J, Clinker CE, Yoo M, Nelson R, Joyce C, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers P (2024). Cost analysis of dermal allograft patch utilization in rotator cuff repair. JSES reviews, reports, and techniques, 5(1), 40-45.
  169. Montgomery AE, Jones K, Pandit K, deRussy AJ, Nelson RE, Richman JS, Byrne T (2025). Change in Outpatient Care Following Migration Among Veterans with Experience of Housing Instability. Journal of general internal medicine,
  170. Cho JY, Prakash T, Lam W, Seegert N, Samore MH, Pavia AT, Nelson RE, Chaiyakunapruk (2025). Understanding macroeconomic indicators affected by COVID-19 containment policies in the United States: a scoping review. Health affairs scholar, 3(4), qxaf045.
  171. Kahan AM, Holley AG, Horns J, Jaramillo C, Jensen MK, Russell KW, Nelson RE, Brooke BS, Guthery S, Kastenberg Z (2025). The Age-stratified Cost of Biliary Atresia: A MarketScan®-Based Cost Analysis. Journal of pediatric surgery, 60(5), 162244.
  172. Nelson RE, Byrne T, Suo Y, Effiong A, Pettey W, Zickmund S, Galyean P, Kimball E, Gelberg L, Kertesz S, Tsai J, Montgomery A (2024). Shallow Subsidies for Veterans Facing Housing Barriers in the VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 35(2), 532-544.
  173. Ramai D, Nelson R, Chaiyakunapruk N, Ofosu A, Fang J (2025). Endoscopic ultrasound gastroenterostomy vs duodenal stenting for malignant gastric outlet obstruction: Cost-effectiveness study. Endoscopy international open, 13, a25097671.
  174. Thorne T, Mau M, Sato E, Da Silva Z, Torrez T, Amick M, Gates K, Zhang C, Nelson R, Presson A, Haller (2025). No cost difference between single or dual implants for distal femur fractures in the perioperative period. European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology, 35(1), 89.
  175. Ertem Z, Danesharasteh A, Anand ST, Jackson NJ, Nelson RE, Schechter-Perkins EM, Fisher L, Doron S, Branch-Elliman (2025). Impact of lifting school mask mandates on community SARS-CoV-2 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths: a retrospective observational study. Frontiers in public health, 13, 1579202.
  176. Kelley AT, Yoo M, Suo Y, Nelson RE, Gordon AJ, Jones A (2025). Changes in healthcare utilization and costs following enrollment in an interprofessional primary care clinic designed to address clinical and social vulnerabilities. Journal of interprofessional care, 1-11.
  177. Chapman AB, Panadero T, Dalrymple R, Cohen A, Kamdar N, Pethani F, Kalvesmaki A, Nelson RE, Butler (2025). Studying Veteran food insecurity longitudinally using electronic health record data and natural language processing. AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science proceedings. AMIA Joint Summits on Translational Science, 2025, 124-133.
  178. Butler JM, Kamdar N, Brostow DP, Ridberg R, Mozaffarian D, Johnson D, Bowman M, Shyevitch A, Going C, Zhang Y, Napa S, Heusser J, Prater S, Posada S, Nelson (2025). Veterans Affairs FreshConnectProduceRx: a study protocol for a pragmatic quasi-experimental study assessing health, healthcare costs, and implementation processes of a produce prescription program in VA medical centers. BMC public health, 25(1), 2353.
  179. Nguyen D, Lee H, Pavia AT, Nelson RE, Samore M, Chaiyakunapruk (2025). Optimizing Timing for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention Interventions for Infants. JAMA network open, 8(7), e2522779.
  180. Duong KNC, Veettil SK, Nelson RE, Jones BE, Pavia AT, Nguyen DT, Jones MM, Samore MH, Zickmund SL, Galyean P, Chaiyakunapruk (2025). COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Strategies in Utah from Local Health Departments' Perspectives: A Qualitative Analysis of Focus Group Discussions. Health equity, 9(1), 31-40.
  181. Killela M, Turner CA, Chevrier A, Stefanou M, Vaca Lopez PL, Kaddas HK, van Thiel Berghuijs KM, Warner EL, Perez GK, Waters AR, Fair DB, Nelson RE, Lewis MA, Park ER, Kirchhoff A (2025). CHAT-S Study Protocol: A randomized controlled trial of a health insurance literacy education program for young adult cancer survivors. Preventive oncology & epidemiology, 3(1),
  182. Colón-Emeric C, Lee R, Lyles KW, Zullig LL, Sloane R, Pieper CF, Nelson RE, Adler R (2025). Remote Bone Health Service for Osteoporosis Screening in High-Risk Men: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA internal medicine,
  183. Brostow DP, Kamdar NP, Napa S, Prater SW, Posada SG, Heusser JB, Nelson R, Butler J (2025). Incorporating a Produce Prescription Intervention Into Clinical Practice: Lessons Learned From a Food Is Medicine Intervention. Health promotion practice, 15248399251365947.
  184. Cushman DM, Johnson LA, Burnham T, Nelson R, Egbert J, Burnham (2025). An evaluation of a low-cost platelet-rich plasma for osteoarthritis of the knee: A pilot study. Journal of experimental orthopaedics, 12(3), e70420.
  185. Elbogen EB, Pugh MJ, Amuan M, Blakey SM, Graziano RC, Nelson RE, Jones AL, Tsai (2025). Identifying Prevention Targets for Homelessness Among Recently Discharged U.S. Veterans Across Systems. Health services insights, 18, 11786329251375179.
  186. Cates JE, Nelson RE, Suo Y, Parashar UD, Lucero-Obusan CA, Holodniy M, Mirza S (2025). Health Care Costs Associated With Norovirus at the Veterans Health Administration. JAMA network open, 8(10), e2536600.
  187. O'Hara LM, Pineles L, Newman M, Bahr-Robertson M, Baracco GJ, Goetz MB, Ikuta KS, Crnich CJ, Bradley SF, Linder KA, Rubin MA, Khader K, Nelson RE, Johnson JK, Perencevich EN, Evans ME, Harris A (2025). Factors associated with healthcare personnel glove or gown contamination with MRSA: a cohort study of VA hospitals in 5 states. Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 1-5.
  188. Conlin PR, Prentice JC, Mohr DC, Zhang L, Li D, Pleasants E, Nelson RE, Vupputuri S, Nichols G (2025). Hemoglobin A1c time-in-range, mortality, and diabetes complications in older adults with diabetes. BMJ open diabetes research & care, 13(6),
  189. Mooney K, Yoo M, Sloss ES, Nicholson B, Alekhina NS, Iacob E, Nelson (2025). Cost-Effective Components of a Patient-Reported Symptom Monitoring System for Chemotherapy. JAMA network open, 8(11), e2542289.
  190. Huebler S, Jones AL, Zhao H, Nelson RE, Hagedorn HJ, Hawkins EJ, Gordon A (2025). Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Non-Addiction Specialty Settings. JAMA network open, 8(11), e2543543.
  191. Montgomery AE, deRussy AJ, Richman JS, Dichter ME, Kertesz SG, True G, Nelson RE, Pandit K, Tsai (2025). Characterization of Veterans Who Contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans. Journal of public health management and practice,
  192. Rogers MJ, Roca H, Yoo M, Maughan G, Nelson RE, Federer A, Kazmers N (2025). Evaluating the Optimal Treatment Pathway for Volar Wrist Ganglia: A Cost-Minimization Analysis. Plastic and reconstructive surgery,
  193. Dougherty M, Wu YP, Kolp L, Brady HL, Stump TK, Kuzmenko TV, Yoo M, Chipman J, Del Fiol G, Kaphingst KA, Hersh AL, Lundberg KJ, Orleans B, Wirth J, Wetter DW, Nelson R (2026). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Text Message System for COVID-19 Testing for K-12 School Communities. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 15(1),
  194. Nelson RE, Chapman AB, Montgomery AE, Suo Y, Effiong A, Shorter C, Greene T, Tsai J, Gelberg L, Kertesz SG, Byrne (2026). Health Care Outcomes of Homelessness Prevention Programs in Veterans Experiencing Housing Instability. JAMA health forum, 7(1), e256417.
  195. Kahan AM, Kay AB, Glasgow SL, Wan HY, Norton S, Nelson RE, Ravindra VM, Swendiman RA, Kastenberg ZJ, Russell K (2026). Charges associated with preventable trauma transfers after application of pediatric brain injury guidelines (kBIG). Journal of pediatric surgery, 61(2), 162763.
  196. Williams MD, Bridges A, Coppin JD, Chatterjee P, Choi H, Navarathna T, Bennett M, Nelson RE, Brackens E, Mayo L, Jinadatha (2026). Copper (Cu) for Reducing Environmental Healthcare Associated Infections (CuRE HAI): A 10 Year Pragmatic Copper Surface Implementation Study. American journal of infection control,

Editorial

  1. Rubin MA, Nelson RE, Samore M (2021). Matching Methods to Problems: Using Data Science and Transmission Modeling to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance. Clinical infectious diseases, 72(Suppl 1), S74-S76.

Other

  1. Ertem Z, Schechter-Perkins E, Oster E, van den Berg P, Epshtein I, Chaiyakunapruk N, Wilson F, Perenchevich E, Pettey W, Branch-Elliman W, Nelson (2021). The Impact of School Opening Model on SARS-CoV-2 Community Incidence and Mortality: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Research square,