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Fine DR, Hart K, Critchley N, Chang Y, Regan S, Joyce A, Tixier E, Sporn N, Gaeta J, Wright J, Kruse G, Baggett TP. Outpatient-Based Opioid Treatment Engagement and Attendance: A Prospective Cohort Study of Homeless-Experienced Adults. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Nov;39(15):2927-2934. doi: 10.1007/s11606-024-08916-2. Epub 2024 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 38987479; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11576663.
Baggett TP, Sporn N, Barbosa Teixeira J, Rodriguez EC, Anandakugan N, Critchley N, Kennedy E, Hart K, Joyce A, Chang Y, Percac-Lima S, Park ER, Rigotti NA. Patient Navigation for Lung Cancer Screening at a Health Care for the Homeless Program: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Aug 1;184(8):892-902. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.1662. PubMed PMID: 38856994; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11165412.
Fine DR, Critchley N, Hart K, Joyce A, Sporn N, Gaeta J, Wright J, Baggett TP, Kruse G. "I'm on the Right Path": Exploring 1-Month Retention in a Homeless-Tailored Outpatient-Based Opioid Treatment Program. Subst Use Addctn J. 2024 Apr;45(2):268-277. doi: 10.1177/29767342231218529. Epub 2024 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 38258838; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11369761.
Bernstein EY, Baggett TP, Trivedi S, Herzig SJ, Anderson TS. Outcomes After Initiation of Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder at Hospital Discharge. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 4;7(3):e243387. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.3387. PubMed PMID: 38551564; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10980961.
Bernstein EY, Chang Y, Levy DE, Baggett TP, Lee SS, Tindle HA, Rigotti NA. Tobacco-Related Disease, Health Beliefs, and Post-hospital Tobacco Abstinence. Am J Prev Med. 2023 Nov;65(5):792-799. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2023.05.014. Epub 2023 May 20. PubMed PMID: 37217039; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10592560.
Bernstein EY, Baggett TP, Anderson TS. Reported Risky Alcohol Use Among US Adults Prescribed 3 Classes of Chronic Alcohol-Interactive Medications. JAMA. 2023 Oct 17;330(15):1488-1490. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.16641. PubMed PMID: 37707800; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10502693.
Fine DR, Dickins KA, Adams LD, Horick NK, Critchley N, Hart K, Gaeta JM, Lewis E, Looby SE, Baggett TP. Mortality by Age, Gender, and Race and Ethnicity in People Experiencing Homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Aug 1;6(8):e2331004. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.31004. PubMed PMID: 37651141; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10472188.
Bernstein EY, Baggett TP, Trivedi S, Herzig SJ, Anderson TS. Pharmacologic Treatment Initiation Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized With Alcohol Use Disorder. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Aug;176(8):1137-1139. doi: 10.7326/M23-0641. Epub 2023 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 37364264; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10910351.
Fine DR, Joyce A, Chang Y, Lewis E, Weinstock K, Wright J, Gaeta J, Song Z, Baggett TP. Health Care Utilization among Homeless-Experienced Adults Who Were Seen by a Mobile Addiction Health Clinic in Boston, Massachusetts: A Quasi-Experimental Study. Subst Use Misuse. 2023;58(9):1115-1120. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2023.2212279. Epub 2023 May 15. PubMed PMID: 37184078; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10443101.
Dickins KA, Fine DR, Adams LD, Horick NK, Lewis E, Looby SE, Baggett TP. Mortality Trends Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness in Boston, Massachusetts From 2003 to 2018. JAMA Intern Med. 2023 May 1;183(5):488-490. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7011. PubMed PMID: 36912831; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10012038.
Beiser ME, Shaw LC, Wilson GA, Muse KO, Shores SK, Baggett TP. Factors Associated with Sustained Virologic Response to Hepatitis C Treatment in a Homeless-Experienced Cohort in Boston, 2014-2020. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Mar;38(4):865-872. doi: 10.1007/s11606-022-07778-w. Epub 2022 Sep 20. PubMed PMID: 36127534; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10039192.
Swartz N, Adnan T, Peréa F, Baggett TP, Chatterjee A. "Sick and tired of being sick and tired": Exploring initiation of medications for opioid use disorder among people experiencing homelessness. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2022 Jul;138:108752. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108752. Epub 2022 Feb 23. PubMed PMID: 35277306.
Baggett TP, Barbosa Teixeira J, Rodriguez EC, Anandakugan N, Sporn N, Chang Y, Percac-Lima S, Park ER, Rigotti NA. Patient navigation to promote lung cancer screening in a community health center for people experiencing homelessness: Protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 Feb;113:106666. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106666. Epub 2021 Dec 28. PubMed PMID: 34971796.
Fine DR, Dickins KA, Adams LD, De Las Nueces D, Weinstock K, Wright J, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP. Drug Overdose Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness, 2003 to 2018. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jan 4;5(1):e2142676. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42676. PubMed PMID: 34994792; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8742197.
Dickins KA, Malley A, Bartels SJ, Baggett TP, Looby SE. Exploring Opportunities to Optimize Stress and Trauma-Focused Primary Care with Low-Income Midlife and Older Women. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2022;33(4):1721-1735. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0133. PubMed PMID: 36341658.
Dickins KA, Philpotts LL, Flanagan J, Bartels SJ, Baggett TP, Looby SE. Physical and Behavioral Health Characteristics of Aging Homeless Women in the United States: An Integrative Review. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 Oct;30(10):1493-1507. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8557. Epub 2020 Dec 7. Review. PubMed PMID: 33290147.
Dickins KA, Malley A, Bartels SJ, Baggett TP, Looby SE. Barriers, facilitators, and opportunities to optimize care engagement in a diverse sample of older low-income women: A qualitative study. Geriatr Nurs. 2021 Sep-Oct;42(5):965-976. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.06.015. Epub 2021 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 34256156.
Brody JK, Rajabiun S, Strupp Allen HJ, Baggett T. Enhanced Telehealth Case Management Plus Emergency Financial Assistance for Homeless-Experienced People Living With HIV During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Public Health. 2021 May;111(5):835-838. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.306152. Epub 2021 Mar 18. PubMed PMID: 33734837; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8034020.
Baggett TP, Gaeta JM. COVID-19 and homelessness: when crises intersect. Lancet Public Health. 2021 Apr;6(4):e193-e194. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00022-0. Epub 2021 Feb 6. PubMed PMID: 33556326; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7864780.
Fine DR, Lewis E, Weinstock K, Wright J, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP. Office-Based Addiction Treatment Retention and Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Mar 1;4(3):e210477. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0477. PubMed PMID: 33662132; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7933994.
Wishik G, Gaeta JM, Racine MW, O'Connell JJ, Baggett TP. Substance consumption and intoxication patterns in a medically supervised overdose prevention program for people experiencing homelessness. Subst Abus. 2021;42(4):851-857. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2021.1876201. Epub 2021 Feb 22. PubMed PMID: 33617749.
Lemieux JE, Siddle KJ, Shaw BM, Loreth C, Schaffner SF, Gladden-Young A, Adams G, Fink T, Tomkins-Tinch CH, Krasilnikova LA, DeRuff KC, Rudy M, Bauer MR, Lagerborg KA, Normandin E, Chapman SB, Reilly SK, Anahtar MN, Lin AE, Carter A, Myhrvold C, Kemball ME, Chaluvadi S, Cusick C, Flowers K, Neumann A, Cerrato F, Farhat M, Slater D, Harris JB, Branda JA, Hooper D, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP, O'Connell J, Gnirke A, Lieberman TD, Philippakis A, Burns M, Brown CM, Luban J, Ryan ET, Turbett SE, LaRocque RC, Hanage WP, Gallagher GR, Madoff LC, Smole S, Pierce VM, Rosenberg E, Sabeti PC, Park DJ, MacInnis BL. Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in Boston highlights the impact of superspreading events. Science. 2021 Feb 5;371(6529). doi: 10.1126/science.abe3261. Epub 2020 Dec 10. PubMed PMID: 33303686; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7857412.
Fine DR, Weinstock K, Plakas I, Mackin S, Wright J, Gaeta JM, Donelan K, Baggett TP. Experience with a Mobile Addiction Program among People Experiencing Homelessness. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021;32(3):1145-1154. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2021.0119. PubMed PMID: 34421018.
Chatterjee A, Lopez D, Ramkellawan S, Brown R, Smith K, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP. "That's what we call the cocktail": Non-Opioid medication and supplement misuse among opioid users. Subst Abus. 2021;42(2):175-182. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2019.1671943. Epub 2019 Oct 22. PubMed PMID: 31638874.
Baggett TP, Scott JA, Le MH, Shebl FM, Panella C, Losina E, Flanagan C, Gaeta JM, Neilan A, Hyle EP, Mohareb A, Reddy KP, Siedner MJ, Harling G, Weinstein MC, Ciaranello A, Kazemian P, Freedberg KA. Clinical Outcomes, Costs, and Cost-effectiveness of Strategies for Adults Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Dec 1;3(12):e2028195. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.28195. PubMed PMID: 33351082; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7756240.
Baggett TP, Scott JA, Le MH, Shebl FM, Panella C, Losina E, Flanagan C, Gaeta JM, Neilan A, Hyle EP, Mohareb A, Reddy KP, Siedner MJ, Harling G, Weinstein MC, Ciaranello A, Kazemian P, Freedberg KA. Clinical Outcomes, Costs, and Cost-effectiveness of Strategies for People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic. medRxiv. 2020 Oct 20;. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.07.20170498. PubMed PMID: 32817967; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7430611.
Bartels SJ, Baggett TP, Freudenreich O, Bird BL. COVID-19 Emergency Reforms in Massachusetts to Support Behavioral Health Care and Reduce Mortality of People With Serious Mental Illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2020 Oct 1;71(10):1078-1081. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000244. Epub 2020 Jun 3. Review. PubMed PMID: 32487009.
Regis C, Gaeta JM, Mackin S, Baggett TP, Quinlan J, Taveras EM. Community Care in Reach: Mobilizing Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment Services for Vulnerable Populations. Front Public Health. 2020;8:501. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00501. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 33102413; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7545088.
Lemieux JE, Siddle KJ, Shaw BM, Loreth C, Schaffner SF, Gladden-Young A, Adams G, Fink T, Tomkins-Tinch CH, Krasilnikova LA, DeRuff KC, Rudy M, Bauer MR, Lagerborg KA, Normandin E, Chapman SB, Reilly SK, Anahtar MN, Lin AE, Carter A, Myhrvold C, Kemball ME, Chaluvadi S, Cusick C, Flowers K, Neumann A, Cerrato F, Farhat M, Slater D, Harris JB, Branda J, Hooper D, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP, O'Connell J, Gnirke A, Lieberman TD, Philippakis A, Burns M, Brown CM, Luban J, Ryan ET, Turbett SE, LaRocque RC, Hanage WP, Gallagher GR, Madoff LC, Smole S, Pierce VM, Rosenberg E, Sabeti PC, Park DJ, Maclnnis BL. Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in the Boston area highlights the role of recurrent importation and superspreading events. medRxiv. 2020 Aug 25;. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.23.20178236. PubMed PMID: 32869040; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7457619.
Byrne T, Baggett T, Land T, Bernson D, Hood ME, Kennedy-Perez C, Monterrey R, Smelson D, Dones M, Bharel M. A classification model of homelessness using integrated administrative data: Implications for targeting interventions to improve the housing status, health and well-being of a highly vulnerable population. PLoS One. 2020;15(8):e0237905. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237905. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 32817717; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7446866.
Fine DR, Yu L, Triant VA, Baggett TP, Metlay JP. Baseline Factors Associated with Mortality in Patients Who Engaged in Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: a Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Aug;35(8):2375-2382. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05779-1. Epub 2020 Mar 23. PubMed PMID: 32206993; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7403281.
Baggett TP, Racine MW, Lewis E, De Las Nueces D, O'Connell JJ, Bock B, Gaeta JM. Addressing COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Homelessness: Description, Adaptation, and Early Findings of a Multiagency Response in Boston. Public Health Rep. 2020 Jul/Aug;135(4):435-441. doi: 10.1177/0033354920936227. Epub 2020 Jun 9. PubMed PMID: 32516035; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7383767.
Baggett TP, Keyes H, Sporn N, Gaeta JM. Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Residents of a Large Homeless Shelter in Boston. JAMA. 2020 Jun 2;323(21):2191-2192. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.6887. PubMed PMID: 32338732; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7186911.
Mosites E, Parker EM, Clarke KEN, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP, Imbert E, Sankaran M, Scarborough A, Huster K, Hanson M, Gonzales E, Rauch J, Page L, McMichael TM, Keating R, Marx GE, Andrews T, Schmit K, Morris SB, Dowling NF, Peacock G. Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevalence in Homeless Shelters - Four U.S. Cities, March 27-April 15, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020 May 1;69(17):521-522. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6917e1. PubMed PMID: 32352957; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7206983.
Roncarati JS, O'Connell JJ, Hwang SW, Baggett TP, Cook EF, Krieger N, Sorensen G. The Use of High-Risk Criteria to Assess Mortality Risk among Unsheltered Homeless Persons. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020;31(1):441-454. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2020.0032. PubMed PMID: 32037341; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7376969.
Beiser ME, Cardoso L, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP. Estimating the Prevalence of Advanced Fibrosis in Homeless Adults with Hepatitis C in Boston. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020;31(1):128-139. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2020.0013. PubMed PMID: 32037322.
Racine MW, Munson D, Gaeta JM, Baggett TP. Thirty-Day Hospital Readmission Among Homeless Individuals With Medicaid in Massachusetts. Med Care. 2020 Jan;58(1):27-32. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001234. PubMed PMID: 31651744.
Bearnot B, Fine DR, Rigotti NA, Baggett TP. Access to Treatment for Drug Use Disorders at US Health Centers: a National Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Dec;34(12):2723-2725. doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05043-1. Epub 2019 May 14. PubMed PMID: 31090029; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6854200.
Beiser ME, Smith K, Ingemi M, Mulligan E, Baggett TP. Hepatitis C treatment outcomes among homeless-experienced individuals at a community health centre in Boston. Int J Drug Policy. 2019 Oct;72:129-137. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.03.017. Epub 2019 Apr 6. PubMed PMID: 30962036.
Fine DR, Bearnot BI, Rigotti NA, Baggett TP. Smoking status and quit behaviors among health center patients with substance use disorders: A national study. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 Sep 1;202:6-12. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2019.05.004. Epub 2019 Jun 29. PubMed PMID: 31279257.
Berkowitz SA, Baggett TP, Edwards ST. Addressing Health-Related Social Needs: Value-Based Care or Values-Based Care?. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Sep;34(9):1916-1918. doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-05087-3. Epub 2019 Jun 10. PubMed PMID: 31183686; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6712198.
Baggett TP, McGlave C, Kruse GR, Yaqubi A, Chang Y, Rigotti NA. SmokefreeTXT for Homeless Smokers: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2019 Jun 4;7(6):e13162. doi: 10.2196/13162. PubMed PMID: 31165717; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6746087.
Kalkhoran S, Thorndike AN, Rigotti NA, Fung V, Baggett TP. Cigarette Smoking and Quitting-Related Factors Among US Adult Health Center Patients with Serious Mental Illness. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 Jun;34(6):986-991. doi: 10.1007/s11606-019-04857-3. Epub 2019 Feb 19. PubMed PMID: 30783880; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6544702.
Seo V, Baggett TP, Thorndike AN, Hull P, Hsu J, Newhouse JP, Fung V. Access to care among Medicaid and uninsured patients in community health centers after the Affordable Care Act. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 May 8;19(1):291. doi: 10.1186/s12913-019-4124-z. PubMed PMID: 31068205; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6505197.
Angoff GH, O'Connell JJ, Gaeta JM, De Las Nueces D, Lawrence M, Nembang S, Baggett TP. Electronic medical record implementation for a healthcare system caring for homeless people. JAMIA Open. 2019 Apr;2(1):89-98. doi: 10.1093/jamiaopen/ooy046. eCollection 2019 Apr. PubMed PMID: 31984348; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6951900.
Wang GX, Baggett TP, Pandharipande PV, Park ER, Percac-Lima S, Shepard JO, Fintelmann FJ, Flores EJ. Barriers to Lung Cancer Screening Engagement from the Patient and Provider Perspective. Radiology. 2019 Feb;290(2):278-287. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2018180212. Epub 2019 Jan 8. Review. PubMed PMID: 30620258.
Bearnot B, Rigotti NA, Baggett TP. Access to Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder at US Health Centers: a National Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Dec;33(12):2040-2042. doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4631-3. PubMed PMID: 30120637; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6258624.
Baggett TP, Chang Y, Yaqubi A, McGlave C, Higgins ST, Rigotti NA. Financial Incentives for Smoking Abstinence in Homeless Smokers: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Nicotine Tob Res. 2018 Nov 15;20(12):1442-1450. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntx178. PubMed PMID: 29059442; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6236071.
Roncarati JS, Baggett TP, O'Connell JJ, Hwang SW, Cook EF, Krieger N, Sorensen G. Mortality Among Unsheltered Homeless Adults in Boston, Massachusetts, 2000-2009. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Sep 1;178(9):1242-1248. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.2924. PubMed PMID: 30073282; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6142967.
Kalkhoran S, Berkowitz SA, Rigotti NA, Baggett TP. Financial Strain, Quit Attempts, and Smoking Abstinence Among U.S. Adult Smokers. Am J Prev Med. 2018 Jul;55(1):80-88. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2018.01.036. Epub 2018 Apr 5. PubMed PMID: 29628382; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6014904.
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