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Kevin Nguyen, PhD

Assistant Professor

Boston University School of Public Health

Health Law, Policy & Management

PhD, Brown University
MS, Harvard School of Public Health
BSPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Pronouns: he/him/his

Websites

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ORCID : 0000-0001-7417-6322

Kevin Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. He completed his PhD in the Department of Health Services, Policy, and Practice at Brown University School of Public Health in 2021.

His research examines the quality and equity of care delivered to marginalized populations. He specifically focuses on the roles of Medicaid policy and care delivery reform in improving patient experience in the health care safety net.

BU Research

Medicaid Expansion, Coverage Loss, and Disparities in Kidney Health in the COVID-19 Era
09/01/2022 - 04/30/2024 (Subcontract PI)
Brown University NIH NIDDK
5R01DK113298-06

Effects of Expanding Medicare Advantage Enrollment to Persons with End-stage Renal Disease
09/01/2022 - 02/28/2024 (Subcontract PI)
Brown University NIH NIDDK
5R01DK129388-02

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Adia AC, Nguyen KH, Ponce NA. EHR Data and Inclusion of Multiracial Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander People-Opportunities for Advancing Data-Centered Equity in Health Research. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 04; 7(3):e240719. PMID: 38502131

Nguyen KH, Oronce CIA, Adia AC, Yeh JC, Ponce N. Inability to Access Needed Medical Care Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Medicaid Enrollees. J Ambul Care Manage. 2024 Apr-Jun 01; 47(2):96-103. PMID: 38335049; PMCID: PMC10940179; DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000489;

Nguyen KH, Levengood TW, Allen HL, Gonzales G. Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care by Sexual Orientation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: United States, January 2021-February 2022. Am J Public Health. 2024 Jan; 114(1):118-128. PMID: 38091560; PMCID: PMC10726945; DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2023.307446;

Nguyen KH, Cole MB. Editorial: Meeting the Needs of Federally Qualified Health Center Patients Following the Public Health Emergency Unwinding. J Ambul Care Manage. 2024 Jan-Mar 01; 47(1):43-47.View Related Profiles.

Nguyen, Kevin
Cole Brahim, Megan

PMID: 37994513; DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000485;

Giron NC, Cole MB, Nguyen KH. Use of and barriers to adopting standardized social risk screening tools in federally qualified health centers during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Serv Res. 2024 Feb; 59 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):e14232.View Related Profiles.

Nguyen, Kevin
Cole Brahim, Megan

PMID: 37715519; PMCID: PMC10796290; DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.14232;

Oh EG, Huang AW, Nguyen KH. Inequities in Patient Access to Care Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Adults in Medicaid. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Jul 25. PMID: 37491628

Nguyen KH, Buckle-Rashid R, Thorsness R, Agbai CO, Crews DC, Trivedi AN. Structural Racism, Historical Redlining, and Incidence of Kidney Failure in US Cities, 2012-2019. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 Sep 01; 34(9):1493-1503. PMID: 37303086; PMCID: PMC10482063; DOI: 10.1681/ASN.0000000000000165;

Nguyen KH, Oh EG, Meyers DJ, Kim D, Mehrotra R, Trivedi AN. Medicare Advantage Enrollment Among Beneficiaries With End-Stage Renal Disease in the First Year of the 21st Century Cures Act. JAMA. 2023 Mar 14; 329(10):810-818. PMID: 36917063; PMCID: PMC10015314; DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.1426;

Oh EG, Meyers DJ, Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN. Narrow Dialysis Networks In Medicare Advantage: Exposure By Race, Ethnicity, And Dual Eligibility. Health Aff (Millwood). 2023 Feb; 42(2):252-260. PMID: 36745840; PMCID: PMC10837791; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01044;

Nguyen KH, Giron NC, Trivedi AN. Parental Immigration Status, Medicaid Expansion, And Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation. Health Aff (Millwood). 2023 Jan; 42(1):53-62. PMID: 36623228; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00288;

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Nguyen KH, Lee Y, Thorsness R, Rivera-Hernandez M, Kim D, Swaminathan S, Mehrotra R, Trivedi AN. Medicaid Expansion and Medicare-Financed Hospitalizations Among Adult Patients With Incident Kidney Failure. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Nov 04; 3(11):e223878. PMID: 36331442; PMCID: PMC9636522; DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.3878;

Nguyen KH, Wilson IB, Wallack AR, Trivedi AN. Children's Health Insurance Coverage and Parental Immigration Status: 2015-2019. Pediatrics. 2022 09 01; 150(3). PMID: 35909179; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-056012;

Nguyen KH, Lew KP, Trivedi AN. Trends in Collection of Disaggregated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Data: Opportunities in Federal Health Surveys. Am J Public Health. 2022 Oct; 112(10):1429-1435. PMID: 35952328; PMCID: PMC9480465; DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.306969;

Rivera-Hernandez M, Kim D, Nguyen KH, Thorsness R, Lee Y, Swaminathan S, Mehrotra R, Trivedi AN. Changes in Migration and Mortality Among Patients With Kidney Failure in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Aug 05; 3(8):e222534. PMID: 36200633; PMCID: PMC9375170; DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2022.2534;

M Rivera-Hernandez, D Kim, KH Nguyen, R Thorsness, Y Lee, S Swaminathan, R Mehrotra, AN Trivedi . Changes in Migration and Mortality Among Patients With Kidney Failure in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria. JAMA Health Forum. 2022; 3(8):e222534-e222534.

Nguyen KH, Wilson IB, Wallack AR, Trivedi AN. Medicaid expansion, managed care plan composition, and enrollee experience. Am J Manag Care. 2022 Aug; 28(8):390-396. PMID: 35981124; DOI: 10.37765/ajmc.2022.89198;

Velázquez AF, Thorsness R, Trivedi AN, Nguyen KH. County-Level Dialysis Facility Supply and Distance Traveled to Facilities among Incident Kidney Failure Patients. Kidney360. 2022 Aug 25; 3(8):1367-1373. PMID: 36176657; PMCID: PMC9416828; DOI: 10.34067/KID.0000312022;

Kim D, Lee Y, Swaminathan S, Mehrotra R, Rivera-Hernandez M, Thorsness R, Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN. Comparison of mortality between Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare beneficiaries with kidney failure. Am J Manag Care. 2022 04; 28(4):180-186. PMID: 35420746; DOI: 10.37765/ajmc.2022.88861;

Nguyen KH, Oh EG, Trivedi AN. Variation in Usual Source of Care in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries. Med Care. 2022 09 01; 60(9):648-654. PMID: 35293884; PMCID: PMC9378343; DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001709;

Cole MB, Nguyen KH, Byhoff E, Murray GF. Screening for Social Risk at Federally Qualified Health Centers: A National Study. Am J Prev Med. 2022 May; 62(5):670-678.View Related Profiles.

Nguyen, Kevin
Cole Brahim, Megan

PMID: 35459451; PMCID: PMC9035213; DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.11.008;

Nguyen KH, Wilson IB, Wallack AR, Trivedi AN. Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Patient Experience Of Care Among Nonelderly Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022 02; 41(2):256-264. PMID: 35130065; PMCID: PMC10076226; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01331;

AF Velázquez, R Thorsness, AN Trivedi, KH Nguyen. County-Level Dialysis Facility Supply and Distance Traveled to Facilities Among Incident Kidney Failure Patients. Kidney360. 2022.

Nguyen KH, Thorsness R, Swaminathan S, Mehrotra R, Patzer RE, Lee Y, Kim D, Rivera-Hernandez M, Trivedi AN. Despite National Declines In Kidney Failure Incidence, Disparities Widened Between Low- And High-Poverty US Counties. Health Aff (Millwood). 2021 12; 40(12):1900-1908. PMID: 34871085; PMCID: PMC10076227; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.00458;

Nguyen KH, Thorsness R, Hayes S, Kim D, Mehrotra R, Swaminathan S, Baranwal N, Lee Y, Rivera-Hernandez M, Trivedi AN. Evaluation of Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Initiation of Kidney Failure Treatment During the First 4 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2127369. PMID: 34618039; PMCID: PMC8498850; DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.27369;

Gupta R, Lin Y, Luna K, Logue A, Yoon AJ, Haptonstall KP, Moheimani R, Choroomi Y, Nguyen K, Tran E, Zhu Y, Faull KF, Kelesidis T, Gornbein J, Middlekauff HR, Araujo JA. Electronic and Tobacco Cigarettes Alter Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Oxidative Biomarkers. Circ Res. 2021 Aug 20; 129(5):514-526. PMID: 34187173; PMCID: PMC8376792; DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.317828;

Thorsness R, Swaminathan S, Lee Y, Sommers BD, Mehrotra R, Nguyen KH, Kim D, Rivera-Hernandez M, Trivedi AN. Medicaid Expansion and Incidence of Kidney Failure among Nonelderly Adults. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 06 01; 32(6):1425-1435. PMID: 33795426; PMCID: PMC8259656; DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2020101511;

Kim D, Lee Y, Thorsness R, Nguyen KH, Swaminathan S, Rivera-Hernandez M, Trivedi AN. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Excess Deaths Among Persons With Kidney Failure During the COVID-19 Pandemic, March-July 2020. Am J Kidney Dis. 2021 05; 77(5):827-829. PMID: 33581164; PMCID: PMC7875714; DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.02.003;

Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN, Cole MB. Receipt of Social Needs Assistance and Health Center Patient Experience of Care. Am J Prev Med. 2021 03; 60(3):e139-e147.View Related Profiles.

Nguyen, Kevin
Cole Brahim, Megan

PMID: 33309453; PMCID: PMC7931986; DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.08.030;

Cole MB, Nguyen KH. Unmet social needs among low-income adults in the United States: Associations with health care access and quality. Health Serv Res. 2020 10; 55 Suppl 2:873-882.View Related Profiles.

Nguyen, Kevin
Cole Brahim, Megan

PMID: 32880945; PMCID: PMC7518813; DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13555;

Haptonstall KP, Choroomi Y, Moheimani R, Nguyen K, Tran E, Lakhani K, Ruedisueli I, Gornbein J, Middlekauff HR. Differential effects of tobacco cigarettes and electronic cigarettes on endothelial function in healthy young people. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Sep 01; 319(3):H547-H556. PMID: 32734819; PMCID: PMC7509270; DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00307.2020;

Arastoo S, Haptonstall KP, Choroomi Y, Moheimani R, Nguyen K, Tran E, Gornbein J, Middlekauff HR. Acute and chronic sympathomimetic effects of e-cigarette and tobacco cigarette smoking: role of nicotine and non-nicotine constituents. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Aug 01; 319(2):H262-H270. PMID: 32559135; PMCID: PMC7473924; DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00192.2020;

Nguyen KH, Chien AT, Meyers DJ, Li Z, Singer SJ, Rosenthal MB. Team-Based Primary Care Practice Transformation Initiative and Changes in Patient Experience and Recommended Cancer Screening Rates. Inquiry. 2020 Jan-Dec; 57:46958020952911. PMID: 32844691; PMCID: PMC7453437; DOI: 10.1177/0046958020952911;

Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN. Asian American Access to Care in the Affordable Care Act Era: Findings from a Population-Based Survey in California. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 11; 34(11):2660-2668. PMID: 31512183; PMCID: PMC6848322; DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05328-5;

Pace LE, Percac-Lima S, Nguyen KH, Crofton CN, Normandin KA, Singer SJ, Rosenthal MB, Chien AT. Comparing Diagnostic Evaluations for Rectal Bleeding and Breast Lumps in Primary Care: a Retrospective Cohort Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 07; 34(7):1146-1153. PMID: 31011969; PMCID: PMC6614558; DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05003-9;

Meyers DJ, Chien AT, Nguyen KH, Li Z, Singer SJ, Rosenthal MB. Association of Team-Based Primary Care With Health Care Utilization and Costs Among Chronically Ill Patients. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 01 01; 179(1):54-61. PMID: 30476951; PMCID: PMC6583420; DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5118;

Conti RM, Nguyen KH, Rosenthal MB. Generic prescription drug price increases: which products will be affected by proposed anti-gouging legislation? J Pharm Policy Pract. 2018; 11:29. PMID: 30479776; PMCID: PMC6247773; DOI: 10.1186/s40545-018-0156-8;

Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN, Shireman TI. Lesbian, Gay, And Bisexual Adults Report Continued Problems Affording Care Despite Coverage Gains. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018 08; 37(8):1306-1312. PMID: 30080449; PMCID: PMC6286121; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0281;

Chien AT, Kyle MA, Peters AS, Nguyen KH, Tendulkar SA, Ryan M, Hacker K, Singer SJ. Establishing Teams: How Does It Change Practice Configuration, Size, and Composition? J Ambul Care Manage. 2018 Apr/Jun; 41(2):146-155. PMID: 29474254; DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000229;

Rosenthal MB, Colla CH, Morden NE, Sequist TD, Mainor AJ, Li Z, Nguyen KH. Overuse and insurance plan type in a privately insured population. Am J Manag Care. 2018 03; 24(3):140-146. PMID: 29553277; PMCID: PMC5985657

Percac-Lima S, Pace LE, Nguyen KH, Crofton CN, Normandin KA, Singer SJ, Rosenthal MB, Chien AT. Diagnostic Evaluation of Patients Presenting to Primary Care with Rectal Bleeding. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 04; 33(4):415-422. PMID: 29302885; PMCID: PMC5880768; DOI: 10.1007/s11606-017-4273-x;

Isaac T, Rosenthal MB, Colla CH, Morden NE, Mainor AJ, Li Z, Nguyen KH, Kinsella EA, Sequist TD. Measuring overuse with electronic health records data. Am J Manag Care. 2018 01; 24(1):19-25. PMID: 29350509

Espinosa-Jeffrey A, Nguyen K, Kumar S, Toshimasa O, Hirose R, Reue K, Vergnes L, Kinchen J, Vellis J. Simulated microgravity enhances oligodendrocyte mitochondrial function and lipid metabolism. J Neurosci Res. 2016 Dec; 94(12):1434-1450. PMID: 27680492

Krityakiarana W, Zhao PM, Nguyen K, Gomez-Pinilla F, Kotchabhakdi N, de Vellis J, Espinosa-Jeffrey A. Erratum to: Proof-of Concept that an Acute Trophic Factors Intervention After Spinal Cord Injury Provides an Adequate Niche for Neuroprotection, Recruitment of Nestin-Expressing Progenitors and Regeneration. Neurochem Res. 2016 Jul; 41(7):1844. PMID: 27180188

Nguyen KH, Sommers BD. Access and Quality of Care by Insurance Type for Low-Income Adults Before the Affordable Care Act. Am J Public Health. 2016 08; 106(8):1409-15. PMID: 27196646; PMCID: PMC4940636; DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303156;

Krityakiarana W, Zhao PM, Nguyen K, Gomez-Pinilla F, Kotchabhakdi N, de Vellis J, Espinosa-Jeffrey A. Proof-of Concept that an Acute Trophic Factors Intervention After Spinal Cord Injury Provides an Adequate Niche for Neuroprotection, Recruitment of Nestin-Expressing Progenitors and Regeneration. Neurochem Res. 2016 Feb; 41(1-2):431-49. PMID: 26883642

Sommers BD, Maylone B, Nguyen KH, Blendon RJ, Epstein AM. The Impact Of State Policies On ACA Applications And Enrollment Among Low-Income Adults In Arkansas, Kentucky, And Texas. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015 Jun; 34(6):1010-8. PMID: 26056207; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0215;

Margot L Schwartz, Kevin H Nguyen, Tammeka Swinson Evans, Magda Ignaczak, Samruddhi Thaker, Shulamit Bernard. Development of a Cross-Setting Quality Measure for Pressure Ulcers. 2013.
Shulamit Bernard, Kathleen Dalton, Nancy Lenfestey, Nicole Jarrett, Kevin H Nguyen, Asta Sorensen, Nathan West. Assessing the Feasibility of Extending the Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) IPPS Payment Policy to Non-IPPS Settings. 2012.

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