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Katy B. Kozhimannil
Researcher at University of Minnesota
Publications - 194
Citations - 6664
Katy B. Kozhimannil is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Childbirth & Health care. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 171 publications receiving 4401 citations. Previous affiliations of Katy B. Kozhimannil include Harvard University & University of Pittsburgh.
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Cesarean Delivery Rates Vary Tenfold Among US Hospitals; Reducing Variation May Address Quality And Cost Issues
TL;DR: Four promising directions for reducing variations in cesarean rates are focused on, including better coordinating maternity care, collecting and measuring more data, tying Medicaid payment to quality improvement, and enhancing patient-centered decision making through public reporting.
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Structural Racism and Supporting Black Lives — The Role of Health Professionals
TL;DR: Clinicians and researchers wield power, privilege, and responsibility for dismantlingStructural racism is an epidemic affecting the whole society and needs to be addressed.
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Incidence and Costs of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Among Infants With Medicaid: 2004–2014
Tyler N.A. Winkelman,Nicole Villapiano,Katy B. Kozhimannil,Matthew M. Davis,Matthew M. Davis,Stephen W. Patrick +5 more
TL;DR: The number of Medicaid-financed births that are impacted by NAS has risen substantially and totaled $462 million in hospital costs in 2014 and improving affordable health insurance coverage for low-income women before pregnancy would expand access to substance use disorder treatment and could reduce NAS-related morbidity and costs.
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Association between diabetes and perinatal depression among low-income mothers.
TL;DR: Prepregnancy or gestational diabetes was independently associated with perinatal depression, including new onset of postpartum depression, in a sample of low-income new mothers.
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Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004–14
TL;DR: Using national data, it is found that 9 percent of rural counties experienced the loss of all hospital obstetric services in the period 2004-14, which left more than half of all rural US counties without hospital Obstetric services.