Tracy Lin, PhD
Associate Professor
Institute for Health & Aging
School of Nursing

Education & Training

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• Fellowship Health Economics London School of Economics and Political Science 2017
• Postdoctoral Fellowship Health Policy and Health Economics University of California, San Francisco 2016
• PhD Political Science University of California, Davis 2014
• MSc International Public Policy University College London 2007
• BA International Studies University of Washington 2005

Interests

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• conflict-affected settings
• cost analysis
• tuberculosis
• global health
• cancer care
• health policy
• health system financing
• healthcare disparities
• financial toxicity
• economic evaluation
• oncology
• health economics
• resource allocation
• health workforce projection
• food insecurity

Publications (47)

Top publication keywords:
Economics, BehavioralTelephoneOrganisation for Economic Co-Operation and DevelopmentFee SchedulesDrug CostsPharmaceutical ServicesWorkers' CompensationMeningitis, CryptococcalFood, FormulatedHerpes LabialisGastritisCommunity Health WorkersPrescription DrugsPharmacyDental Caries

• The cost-effectiveness of school-based interventions for chronic diseases: a systematic review.
  Cost effectiveness and resource allocation : C/E 2024 Lin G, Werner K, Alqunaiebet A, Hamza MM, Alkanhal N, Alsukait RF, Alruwaily A, Rakic S, Cetinkaya V, Herbst CH, Lin TK
• Evidence on the impact of community health workers in the prevention, identification, and management of undernutrition amongst children under the age of five in conflict-affected or fragile settings: a systematic literature review.
  Conflict and health 2024 Bridge R, Lin TK
• Access to Financial Assistance Programs and Their Impact on Overall Spending on Oral Anticancer Medications at an Integrated Specialty Pharmacy.
  JCO oncology practice 2024 Ragavan MV, Swartz S, Clark M, Lo M, Gupta A, Chino F, Lin TK
• Projected impact of population aging on non-communicable disease burden and costs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2020-2030.
  BMC health services research 2023 Boettiger DC, Lin TK, Almansour M, Hamza MM, Alsukait R, Herbst CH, Altheyab N, Afghani A, Kattan F
• Behavioural economic interventions to reduce health care appointment non-attendance: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  BMC health services research 2023 Werner K, Alsuhaibani SA, Alsukait RF, Alshehri R, Herbst CH, Alhajji M, Lin TK

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• A novel approach to estimate the impact of health workforce investments on health outcomes through increased coverage of HIV, TB and malaria services.
  Human resources for health 2023 Bruckner TA, Lin TK, Liu J, Bornemisza O, Ajuebor O, Diallo K, Cometto G
• Emergency care in post-conflict settings: a systematic literature review.
  BMC emergency medicine 2023 Werner K, Kak M, Herbst CH, Lin TK
• National Oral Health Policy and Financing and Dental Health Status in 19 Countries.
  International dental journal 2023 Foote T, Willis L, Lin TK
• Quality-Adjusted Life Year Proxies for Caries in Primary Dentition: A Discrete Choice Experiment.
  JDR clinical and translational research 2023 Lin TK, Zarate DEA, Iribarren N, Lindau H, Ramos-Gomez F, Gansky SA
• The role of community health worker-based care in post-conflict settings: a systematic review.
  Health policy and planning 2023 Werner K, Kak M, Herbst CH, Lin TK
• The mental health impact of multiple deprivations under protracted conflict: A multi-level study in the occupied Palestinian territory.
  PLOS global public health 2022 Hammoudeh W, Mitwalli S, Kafri R, Lin TK, Giacaman R, Leone T
• Cost-effectiveness of liposomal amphotericin B for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis.
  The Lancet. Global health 2022 Boettiger DC, Lin TK
• Health care worker retention in post-conflict settings: a systematic literature review.
  Health policy and planning 2022 Lin TK, Werner K, Kak M, Herbst CH
• Indirect COVID-19 health effects and potential mitigating interventions: Cost-effectiveness framework.
  PloS one 2022 Maya S, Kahn JG, Lin TK, Jacobs LM, Schmidt LA, Burrough WB, Ghasemzadeh R, Mousli L, Allan M, Donovan M, Barker E, Horvath H, Spetz J, Brindis CD, Malekinejad M
• Pathways to food insecurity in the context of conflict: the case of the occupied Palestinian territory.
  Conflict and health 2022 Lin TK, Kafri R, Hammoudeh W, Mitwalli S, Jamaluddine Z, Ghattas H, Giacaman R, Leone T
• Evaluating predictors of food insecurity among patients with cancer in the safety-net setting.
  Journal of Clinical Oncology 2022 Ana I. Velazquez Manana, Hala Borno, Evelin Trejo, Sylvia Zhang, Abigail A. Rodriguez Saldana, Ivan C. Leung, Hilary K. Seligman, Tracy Kuo Lin
• A Retrospective Global Assessment of Factors Associated With COVID-19 Policies and Health Outcomes.
  Frontiers in public health 2022 Choi AJ, Hean AC, Lee JK, Tran ND, Lin TK, Apollonio DE
• Individual performance-based incentives for health care workers in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development member countries: a systematic literature review.
  Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2022 Lin TK, Werner K, Witter S, Alluhidan M, Alghaith T, Hamza MM, Herbst CH, Alazemi N
• Implementation of a Multisite Financial Reimbursement Program in Cancer Clinical Trials Integrated With Patient Navigation: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.
  JCO oncology practice 2022 Borno HT, Zhang L, Zhang S, Lin TK, Skafel A, Nieves E, Dornsife D, Johnson R, Rhoads K, Small E, Spicer D
• Evaluating the impact of financial toxicity among cancer clinical trial participants.
  International Journal of Cancer Care and Delivery 2022 Hala T. Borno, Sylvia Zhang, Tracy Kuo Lin, Li Zhang, Nynikka R. Palmer, Christopher Nguyen, Celia Kaplan, Charles J. Ryan
• Projecting health labor market dynamics for a health system in transition: planning for a resilient health workforce in Saudi Arabia.
  Globalization and health 2021 Lin TK, Bruckner TA, Alghaith T, Hamza MM, Alluhidan M, Herbst CH, Alghodaier H, Alamri A, Saber R, Alazemi N, Liu JX
• Accelerating cancer clinical trial recruitment through a financial reimbursement program integrated with patient navigation: an interrupted time series analysis.
  Journal of cancer policy 2021 Borno HT, Lin TK, Zhang S, Skafel A, Lalanne A, Dornsife D, Johnson R, Spicer D, Small EJ, Rhoads KF
• Broad inclusion leads to maximal value – examining travel costs associated with clinical trial participation.
  2021 Hala T. Borno, Sylvia Zhang, Elena Nieves, Dana Dornsife, Robert Johnson, Darcy Spicer, Tracy K. Lin
• Food insecurity in the context of conflict: analysis of survey data in the occupied Palestinian territory.
  Lancet (London, England) 2021 Lin TK, Kafri R, Hammoudeh W, Mitwalli S, Jamaluddine Z, Ghattas H, Giacaman R, Leone T
• The psychological impact of deprivation in regions affected by conflict: a multilevel analysis of a cross-sectional survey in the occupied Palestinian territory.
  Lancet (London, England) 2021 Hammoudeh W, Mitwalli S, Kafri R, Lin TK, Giacaman R, Leone T
• Relationship between symptoms, barriers to care and healthcare utilisation among children under five in rural Mali.
  Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2021 Treleaven E, Whidden C, Cole F, Kayentao K, Traoré MB, Diakité D, Sidibé S, Lin TK, Boettiger D, Cissouma S, Sanogo V, Padian N, Johnson A, Liu J
• Assessing Clinician Attitudes and Beliefs Around Financial Toxicity Screening in Medical Oncology Clinic
  Journal of Clinical Pathways 2021 Sylvia T. Zhang, Errol J. Philip, Nichole Legaspi, Lucky Ding, Tracy Kuo Lin, Hala T. Borno
• A needs-based methodology to project physicians and nurses to 2030: the case of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  Human resources for health 2021 Gailey S, Bruckner TA, Lin TK, Liu JX, Alluhidan M, Alghaith T, Alghodaier H, Tashkandi N, Herbst CH, Hamza MM, Alazemi N
• The costs of delivering emergency care at regional referral hospitals in Uganda: a micro-costing study.
  BMC health services research 2021 Werner K, Lin TK, Risko N, Osiro M, Kalanzi J, Wallis L
• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on economic security and pregnancy intentions among people at risk of pregnancy.
  Contraception 2021 Lin TK, Law R, Beaman J, Foster DG
• Liposomal Bupivacaine Decreases Postoperative Length of Stay and Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy.
  Urology 2020 Chu CE, Law L, Zuniga K, Lin TK, Tsourounis C, Rodriguez-Monguio R, Lazar A, Washington SL, Cooperberg MR, Greene KL, Carroll PR, Pruthi RS, Meng MV, Chen LL, Porten SP
• Evaluating determinants of receipt of molecular imaging in biochemical recurrent prostate cancer.
  Cancer medicine 2020 Borno HT, Kuo Lin T, Odisho AY, Desai A, Koshkin V, Werner K, Legaspi N, Bucknor M, Bell A, Zhang S, Hope TA
• Family monetary incentives as a value-based care model for oral hygiene: rationale and design of the BEhavioral EConomics for Oral health iNnovation (BEECON) trial.
  Journal of public health dentistry 2020 Ramos-Gomez F, White JS, Lindau HE, Lin TK, Finlayson TL, Liu JX, Gansky SA
• Disparities in PET Imaging for Prostate Cancer at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center.
  Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine 2020 Bucknor MD, Lichtensztajn DY, Lin TK, Borno HT, Gomez SL, Hope TA
• Determining the impact of Medicaid expansion on cancer burden.
  Cancer 2020 Borno HT, Lin TK, Batniji RS
• Development of a theory-driven implementation strategy for cancer management guidelines in sub-Saharan Africa.
  Implementation science communications 2020 DeBoer RJ, Ndumbalo J, Meena S, Ngoma MT, Mvungi N, Siu S, Selekwa M, Nyagabona SK, Luhar R, Buckle G, Lin TK, Breithaupt L, Kennell-Heiling S, Mushi B, Philipo GS, Mmbaga EJ, Mwaiselage J, Van Loon K
• Utilization, Cost, and Pricing Scheme of Compounded Medications for Public Health System Patients: The California Workers' Compensation System, 2011-2013.
  Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy 2019 Lin TK, Shoair OA, Tran D, Wilson L
• Financial Impact of Alternative Pricing Benchmarks for Physician-Dispensed Drugs in the California Workers' Compensation System.
  Applied health economics and health policy 2019 Wilson L, Turkistani F, Tran DM, Huang W, Lin TK
• Implementation of Guideline-Based Clinical Practice at Ocean Road Cancer Institute in Tanzania.
  Journal of Global Oncology 2018 Rebecca J. DeBoer, Jerry Ndumbalo, Geoffrey Buckle, Stephen Meena, Tracy Lin, Msiba Selekwa, Stella Aguinaga Bialous, Nazima Dharsee, Gabrielle Purcell, Beatrice Moshi, Li Zhang, Elia Mmbaga, …
• Use and Costs of Medical Foods and Convenience-Packaged Drugs in the California Workers' Compensation System.
  Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy 2018 Lin TK, Wilson L
• A gray area for reimbursement: medical foods for non-inborn errors of metabolism.
  The American journal of managed care 2018 Wilson L, Lin TK, Oh A, Cao V
• The impact of alternative pricing methods for drugs in California Workers' Compensation System: Fee-schedule pricing.
  PloS one 2018 Wilson L, Turkistani FA, Huang W, Tran DM, Lin TK
• The effect of sugar and processed food imports on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 172 countries.
  Globalization and health 2018 Lin TK, Teymourian Y, Tursini MS
• Understanding patients' preferences for surgical management of urethral stricture disease.
  World journal of urology 2017 Hampson LA, Lin TK, Wilson L, Allen IE, Gaither TW, Breyer BN
• Evaluation of the ASCO Value Framework for Anticancer Drugs at an Academic Medical Center.
  Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy 2017 Wilson L, Lin T, Wang L, Patel T, Tran D, Kim S, Dacey K, Yuen C, Kroon L, Brodowy B, Rodondi K
• Use of Conjoint Analysis to Determine Patient Preferences for Surgical Treatment of Urethral Stricture Disease.
  Journal of participatory medicine 2017 Wilson L, Lin TK, Hampson LA, Oh A, Ting J, Gaither T, Allen I, Breyer BN
• Patient-centered Treatment Decisions for Urethral Stricture: Conjoint Analysis Improves Surgical Decision-making.
  Urology 2016 Hampson LA, Allen IE, Gaither TW, Lin T, Ting J, Osterberg EC, Wilson L, Breyer BN