Kao-PingChuaMDPhD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School

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2800 Plymouth Road
NCRC Building 16, SPC 2800, Room G026W
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Harvard UniversityPh.D., Health Policy, 2011
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2007

PubMed

1 citations
Prescription Stimulant Dispensing to US Children: 2017-2023.
Sijia He, Sean Esteban McCabe, Rena M Conti, Anna Volerman, Kao-Ping Chua
Pediatrics. 2025-02-01
Mortality in the families of children during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a repeated cross-sectional study of children in the United States.
Kao-Ping Chua, Rena M Conti, Nora V Becker
BMC Public Health. 2025-01-29
Opioid consumption in the first 30 days after surgery was independently associated with new persistent opioid use.
Brittany A Ervin-Sikhondze, Vidhya Gunaseelan, Kao-Ping Chua, Mark C Bicket, Jennifer F Waljee
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2024-12-20

Journal Articles

Estimates from Heterogeneous Studies of Opioid-Related Morbidity
Kao-Ping Chua, MD, JAMA Pediatrics
Potential Change in Insulin Out-of-Pocket Spending Under Cost-Sharing Caps Among Pediatric Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Kao-Ping Chua, MD, JAMA Pediatrics
Out-of-Pocket Spending for Insulin, Diabetes-Related Supplies, and Other Health Care Services Among Privately Insured US Patients with Type 1 Diabetes
Kao-Ping Chua, MD, JAMA Internal Medicine
Differences in the Receipt of Low-Value Services Between Publicly and Privately Insured Children
Kao-Ping Chua, MD, Hospital Pediatrics
Differences in the Receipt of Low-Value Services Between Publicly and Privately Insured Children
Kao-Ping Chua, MD, AAP News
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Policy Implications of the Orphan Drug Designation for Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19August 2020
Policy Implications of the Orphan Drug Designation for Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19August 2020
Out-of-Pocket Spending on Orphan Drug Prescriptions Among Commercially Insured Adults in 2014October 2018
Effect of FDA Investigation on Opioid Prescribing to Children After Tonsillectomy/AdenoidectomyDecember 2017
Effect of FDA Investigation on Opioid Prescribing to Children After Tonsillectomy/AdenoidectomyNovember 2017
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Obtaining ADHD Drugs via Telehealth Could Increase Addiction RiskMarch 5th, 2025
Kennedy Thrusts Antidepressants into the Spotlight as Doctors and Advocates Defend ThemFebruary 21st, 2025
Stimulant Prescriptions Rebound to Pre-Pandemic Levels for Girls, Not BoysFebruary 4th, 2025
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Insurance-related barriers to medications for opioid use disorder in private and Medicaid plansUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2026
Evaluating Policy Interventions to Decrease Excessive and Risky Perioperative Opioid PrescribingUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR2022–2026
Using Default Opioid Prescription Settings to Limit Excessive Opioid Prescribing to Adolescents and Young AdultsNational Institute on Drug Abuse2019–2024

PubMed bibliographyhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1vMmf2iGj3f5x/bibliography/public/
CHEAR faculty profilehttps://www.chear.org/people/faculty-investigators/kao-ping-chua
LinkedInhttps://linkedin.com/in/kaopingchua