Brigham Walker

Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-23

faculty

11 h-index 72 pubs 371 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Brigham Walker's research focuses on health policy and outcomes, particularly examining the impact of Medicaid and telemedicine. He has investigated the effects of Medicaid expansion on uncompensated care costs and medical debt in Louisiana, and has published on the disparities in telemedicine use among Louisiana Medicaid beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Walker's work also includes studies on routine childhood and adolescent immunizations in relation to COVID-19 in Louisiana Medicaid populations, and comparisons of real-world time-to-event endpoints in oncology research. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 10 with 67 total publications and 349 citations. He has collaborated with Roberto J. Bravo on shared publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 72
  • Citations: 371

Selected Publications

  • Setting Priorities in School Choice (2025)
  • Place vs. Pocketbook: Associations of Area‐Level and Individual‐Level Income on Oral Cavity Cancer Late‐Stage Diagnosis (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Utilization and Costs Among Oncologists Participating in a Private Insurance Shared Savings Model (2025)
  • Development of the Health Disparities Prevention Quality Index for Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (2025)
  • Hospitalization and Credit Scores Among Medicaid Beneficiaries in Louisiana (2025)
  • The Effect of Medicaid Expansion on Racial/Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Primary Care among Medicaid Patients (2025)
  • 70 Telehealth utilization patterns among patients with multiple chronic conditions in Arkansas (2025)
  • COVID-19–Related Telehealth Enhancement Project for Natural Experiments on the Impact of Population-Targeted Health Policies to Prevent Diabetes and Its Complications (2025)
  • Building a Culture of Health Through the Built Environment: Impact of a Cluster Randomized Trial Remediating Vacant and Abandoned Property on Health Mindsets (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Can oral cancer screening reduce late-stage diagnosis, treatment delay and mortality? A population-based study in Taiwan (2024)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Patient preferences and physician availability based on physician nativity and international medical school attendance (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Financial Health Among Louisiana Medicaid Enrollees (2024)
  • Correlates of Transitioning from In-Person to Telemedicine Outpatient Neurology Clinic Visits (2024)
  • Identity and access: Gender-based preferences and physician availability in primary care (2024)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Patient behavioural strategies to improve access to primary care appointments (2024)

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