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Brie Williams

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  116
Citations -  4639

Brie Williams is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prison. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 101 publications receiving 3791 citations. Previous affiliations of Brie Williams include San Francisco VA Medical Center & University of Texas Medical Branch.

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Psychiatric Disorders and Repeat Incarcerations: The Revolving Prison Door

TL;DR: Inmates with major psychiatric disorders (major depressive disorder, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, and nonschizophrenic psychotic disorders) had substantially increased risks of multiple incarcerations over the 6-year study period.
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Should health studies measure wealth? A systematic review.

TL;DR: In most studies, greater wealth was associated with better health, even after adjusting for other SES measures, and failure to measure wealth may result in under-estimating the contribution of SES to health, such as when studying the etiology of racial/ethnic disparities.
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A Clinical Framework for Improving the Advance Care Planning Process: Start with Patients’ Self-identified Barriers

TL;DR: To explore barriers to multiple advance care planning steps and identify common barrier themes that impede older adults from engaging in the process as a whole.
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Use of a modified informed consent process among vulnerable patients: a descriptive study.

TL;DR: Lower literacy and minority status are important determinants of understanding consent information, regardless of literacy or language barriers using a modified consent process.
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Unraveling the relationship between literacy, language proficiency, and patient–physician communication

TL;DR: Limited health literacy impedes patient-physician communication, but its effects vary with language concordance and communication type, which may supersede limited HL in impeding interactive communication.