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Joel E. Segel, PhD

Joel E. Segel, PhD

Associate Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
Scientific Program:Cancer Control
JES87@psu.edu

Research Interests

  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Opioid Analgesics
  • Neoplasms
  • Mortality
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Population
  • Mammography
  • Medicare
  • Hospital Emergency Service
  • Health
  • Health Expenditures
  • Breast Neoplasms

Recent Publications

2024

Brant, K, Segel, JE, McShane, MP, Rhubart, D, Kowalkowski, J, Palacios, HV & Jackson, J 2024, 'Implementing a Teaching Rural Mobile Health Clinic: Challenges and Adaptations', Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 385-390. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2024.a919825
Chavehpour, Y, Balkrishnan, R & Segel, JE 2024, 'Prescription drug spending by payer: Implications for managed care', Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, vol. 13, 100406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2024.100406
Shearer, RD, Segel, JE, Howell, BA, Jones, A, Khatri, UG, Teixeira Da Silva, D, Vest, N & Winkelman, TNA 2024, 'Racial and Ethnic Differences in Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Use, Treatment, and Mortality Trends in 3 National Data Sources - United States, 2010-2019', Medical care, vol. 62, no. 3, pp. 151-160. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000001969
Jones, A, Waghmare, SA, Segel, JE, Harrison, ED, Apsley, HB & Santos-Lozada, AR 2024, 'Regional differences in fatal drug overdose deaths among Black and White individuals in the United States, 2012–2021', American Journal on Addictions. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajad.13536
Segel, JE, Wong, WG, Kaag, M, Joshi, M, Warrick, J, Lengerich, EJ & Shen, C 2024, 'Relationship Between Availability of Urologists and Primary Care Providers and Stage of Diagnosis for Invasive Urinary Bladder Cancer', Urology Practice, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 339-346. https://doi.org/10.1097/UPJ.0000000000000503

2023

Akande, AO, Riehman-Murphy, C, Oji-Mmuo, C, Jones, AA, Chen, Q, Segel, JE, Sterner, GE & Adam, MT 2023, 'A scoping review of the opioid epidemic among U.S. Immigrants: Implications for treatment practices', Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2023.2173346
Calo, WA, Shah, PD, Fogel, BN, Ruffin IV, MT, Moss, JL, Hausman, BL, Segel, JE, Francis, E, Schaefer, E, Bufalini, CM, Johnston, N, Hogentogler, E & Kraschnewski, JL 2023, 'Increasing the adoption of evidence-based communication practices for HPV vaccination in primary care clinics: The HPV ECHO study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial', Contemporary Clinical Trials, vol. 131, 107266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2023.107266
Jones, AA, Shearer, RD, Segel, JE, Santos-Lozada, A, Strong-Jones, S, Vest, N, Teixeira da Silva, D, Khatri, UG & Winkelman, TNA 2023, 'Opioid and stimulant attributed treatment admissions and fatal overdoses: Using national surveillance data to examine the intersection of race, sex, and polysubstance use, 1992–2020', Drug and alcohol dependence, vol. 249, 109946. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109946
Segel, JE, Shearer, RD, Jones, AA, Khatri, UG, Howell, BA, Crowley, DM, Sterner, G, Vest, N, Teixeira da Silva, D & Winkelman, TNA 2024, 'Understanding Regional Patterns of Overdose Deaths Related to Opioids and Psychostimulants', Substance Use and Misuse, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 558-566. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2023.2287220
Segel, JE 2023, 'What's driving spending differences in medical groups and what might that mean for health policy', Health Services Research, vol. 58, no. 6, pp. 1161-1163. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14231

2022

Hsuan, C, Segel, JE, Hsia, RY, Wang, Y & Rogowski, J 2023, 'Association of emergency department crowding with inpatient outcomes', Health Services Research, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 828-843. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14076
Shearer, RD, Jones, A, Howell, BA, Segel, JE & Winkelman, TNA 2022, 'Associations between prescription and illicit stimulant and opioid use in the United States, 2015–2020', Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, vol. 143, 108894. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108894
Tchelebi, LT, Shen, B, Wang, M, Potters, L, Herman, J, Boffa, D, Segel, JE, Park, HS & Zaorsky, NG 2022, 'Nonadherence to Multimodality Cancer Treatment Guidelines in the United States', Advances in Radiation Oncology, vol. 7, no. 5, 100938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2022.100938
Chen, Q, Sterner, G, Segel, J & Feng, Z 2022, 'Trends in opioid-related crime incidents and comparison with opioid overdose outcomes in the United States', International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 101, 103555. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103555

2021

Roblin, DW, Segel, JE, McCarthy, RJ & Mendiratta, N 2021, 'Comparative Effectiveness of a Complex Care Program for High-Cost/High-Need Patients: a Retrospective Cohort Study', Journal of general internal medicine, vol. 36, no. 7, pp. 2021-2029. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-06676-x
Segel, JE & Tran, L 2021, 'Differences Between Participant and Non-participant Hospitals in the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model', Journal of general internal medicine, vol. 36, no. 9, pp. 2891-2893. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-06551-1
Tran, L, Chetlen, AL, Leslie, DL & Segel, JE 2022, 'Effect of Out-of-Pocket Costs on Subsequent Mammography Screening', Journal of the American College of Radiology, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 24-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacr.2021.09.028
Ortiz, SE, Segel, JE & Tran, LM 2021, 'Health Savings Plans and Disparities in Access to Care by Race and Ethnicity', American Journal of Preventive Medicine, vol. 61, no. 2, pp. e81-e92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2021.02.020
Zaorsky, NG, Khunsriraksakul, C, Acri, SL, Liu, DJ, Ba, DM, Lin, JL, Liu, G, Segel, JE, Drabick, JJ, Mackley, HB & Leslie, DL 2021, 'Medical Service Use and Charges for Cancer Care in 2018 for Privately Insured Patients Younger Than 65 Years in the US', JAMA network open, vol. 4, no. 10, 27784. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.27784
Segel, JE & Winkelman, TNA 2021, 'Persistence and Pervasiveness: Early Wave Opioid Overdose Death Rates Associated With Subsequent Overdose Death Rates', Public Health Reports, vol. 136, no. 2, pp. 212-218. https://doi.org/10.1177/0033354920969171
Segel, JE, Schaefer, EW, Zaorsky, NG, Hollenbeak, CS, Ramian, H & Raman, JD 2021, 'Potential Winners and Losers: Understanding How the Oncology Care Model May Differentially Affect Hospitals', JCO Oncology Practice, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. E1150-E1161. https://doi.org/10.1200/OP.21.00050
Segel, JE, Ross, HI, Edwards, JL, Braun, KA & Davis, LA 2021, 'The Unique Challenges Facing Rural Providers in the COVID-19 Pandemic', Population Health Management, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 304-306. https://doi.org/10.1089/pop.2020.0151

2020

Rao, P, Segel, JE, McGregor, LM, Lengerich, EJ, Drabick, JJ & Miller, B 2020, 'Attendance at National Cancer Institute and Children's Oncology Group Facilities for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Cancer in Pennsylvania: A Population-Based Study', Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 47-54. https://doi.org/10.1089/jayao.2019.0045
Kalidindi, Y, Jung, J, Segel, J & Leslie, D 2020, 'Impact of Length of Hospice on Spending and Utilization Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Lung Cancer', American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, vol. 37, no. 11, pp. 918-924. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049909120909304
Segel, JE, Hollenbeak, CS & Gusani, NJ 2020, 'Rural-Urban Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Stage of Diagnosis: Understanding the Interaction With Medically Underserved Areas', Journal of Rural Health, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 476-483. https://doi.org/10.1111/jrh.12498
Mama, SK, Bhuiyan, N, Foo, W, Segel, JE, Bluethmann, SM, Winkels, RM, Wiskemann, J, Calo, WA, Lengerich, EJ & Schmitz, KH 2020, 'Rural-urban differences in meeting physical activity recommendations and health status in cancer survivors in central Pennsylvania', Supportive Care in Cancer, vol. 28, no. 10, pp. 5013-5022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05342-y
Segel, JE & Lengerich, EJ 2020, 'Rural-urban differences in the association between individual, facility, and clinical characteristics and travel time for cancer treatment', BMC Public Health, vol. 20, no. 1, 196. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8282-z