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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

James S. Goodwin is affiliated with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the United States. Their research spans a broad range of topics within medicine and health professions, focusing particularly on older adult populations and healthcare delivery systems.

Goodwin's recent publications include the following:

  • Risk Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Hospitalization, and Mortality Among US Nursing Home Residents (2021, JAMA Network Open)
  • Hospitalizations and Mortality From Non-SARS-CoV-2 Causes Among Medicare Beneficiaries at US Hospitals During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • Development and Validation of the Summary Elixhauser Comorbidity Score for Use With ICD-10-CM-Coded Data Among Older Adults (2022, Annals of Internal Medicine)
  • Opioid Prescribing by Primary Care Providers: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, and Physician Prescribing Patterns (2020, Journal of General Internal Medicine)
  • Breast and Lung Cancer Screening Among Medicare Enrollees During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2023, JAMA Network Open)

Their frequent coauthors are:

  • Yong-Fang Kuo
  • Shuang Li
  • Hemalkumar B. Mehta
  • Huiwen Xu
  • John R. Bowblis

Goodwin's work is often published in venues such as:

  • Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
  • UNC Libraries
  • European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

The main fields of study covered in Goodwin's research include Medicine and Health Professions. Within these, subfields involved are General Health Professions, Oncology, Emergency Medicine, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Economics and Econometrics.

The primary research topics focus on:

  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes

Goodwin has received recognition including being a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom, and a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Risk of Fracture after Androgen Deprivation for Prostate Cancer

    Vahakn B. Shahinian;Yong Fang Kuo;Jean L. Freeman;James S. Goodwin

  • Suppression of human T-cell mitogenesis by prostaglandin. Existence of a prostaglandin-producing suppressor cell.

    James S. Goodwin;Arthur D. Bankhurst;Ronald P. Messner

  • Effect of aging on respiratory system physiology and immunology

    Gulshan Sharma;James Goodwin

  • Regulation of the immune response by prostaglandins.

    James S. Goodwin;James S. Goodwin;David R. Webb;David R. Webb

  • Regulation of the immune response by prostaglandins

    James S. Goodwin;Jan Ceuppens

  • Geographic Variation in the Use of Breast-Conserving Treatment for Breast Cancer

    Ann Butler Nattinger;Mark S. Gottlieb;Judith Veum;David Yahnke

  • Congestive Heart Failure in Older Women Treated With Adjuvant Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

    Mary C. Pinder;Zhigang Duan;James S. Goodwin;Gabriel N. Hortobagyi

  • Prostaglandin-Producing Suppressor Cells in Hodgkin's Disease

    James S. Goodwin;Ronald P. Messner;Arthur D. Bankhurst;Glenn T. Peake

  • Emotional well-being predicts subsequent functional independence and survival.

    Glenn V. Ostir;Kyriakos S. Markides;Sandra A. Black;James S. Goodwin

  • The Effect of Marital Status on Stage, Treatment, and Survival of Cancer Patients

    James S. Goodwin;William C. Hunt;Charles R. Key;Jonathan M. Samet

  • Association between nutritional status and cognitive functioning in a healthy elderly population

    James S. Goodwin;Jean M. Goodwin;Philip J. Garry

  • Approaching Health Disparities From a Population Perspective: The National Institutes of Health Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities

    Richard B. Warnecke;April Oh;Nancy Breen;Sarah Gehlert

  • Risk of Cardiac Death After Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer

    Sharon Hermes Giordano;Yong Fang Kuo;Jean L. Freeman;Thomas A Buchholz

  • The association between emotional well-being and the incidence of stroke in older adults.

    Glenn V. Ostir;Kyriakos Markides;Mary Peek;James Goodwin

  • Choice of cancer therapy varies with age of patient.

    Jonathan Samet;William C. Hunt;Charles Key;Charles G. Humble

  • Neighborhood context and mortality among older Mexican Americans: is there a barrio advantage?

    Karl Eschbach;Glenn V. Ostir;Kushang V. Patel;Kyriakos S. Markides

  • Nutritional status in a healthy elderly population: vitamin D

    J. L. Omdahl;P. J. Garry;L. A. Hunsaker;W. C. Hunt

  • Increasing use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists for the treatment of localized prostate carcinoma

    Vahakn B. Shahinian;Yong-fang Kuo;Jean L. Freeman;Eduardo Orihuela

  • Cell-mediated immunity as a predictor of morbidity and mortality in subjects over 60.

    Sharon J. Wayne;Robert L. Rhyne;Philip J. Garry;James S. Goodwin

  • Use and Outcomes of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Older Women With Breast Cancer

    Sharon Hermes Giordano;Zhigang Duan;Yong Fang Kuo;Gabriel N. Hortobagyi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Fang Kuo
Yong Fang Kuo The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Kyriakos S. Markides
Kyriakos S. Markides The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Kenneth J. Ottenbacher
Kenneth J. Ottenbacher The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Sharon H. Giordano
Sharon H. Giordano The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Ralph C. Williams
Ralph C. Williams University of Florida
Karl Eschbach
Karl Eschbach The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Jan Ceuppens
Jan Ceuppens KU Leuven
Jonathan M. Samet
Jonathan M. Samet Colorado School of Public Health
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
M. Kristen Peek
M. Kristen Peek The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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