Hiren Varma Source Confirmed

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Researcher

John Brown University

faculty

5 h-index 15 pubs 89 cited

Research Areas

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Schizophrenia research and treatment

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Hiren Varma's scholarship addresses health disparities and care delivery for vulnerable populations. Varma's research spans geriatric care, LGBTQ health, dementia, HIV/AIDS, and schizophrenia, with a focus on identifying inequities in healthcare access and outcomes. Varma's work has examined disparities in health condition diagnoses among aging transgender and cisgender Medicare beneficiaries, as well as racial and ethnic disparities in post-acute care discharge patterns. Other projects include analyses of psychotropic medication prescribing practices in assisted living and nursing home residents with dementia. Varma's overarching research interests involve sociocultural and economic factors impacting healthcare utilization and quality of life.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 89

Selected Publications

  • Characterizing disparities in the HIV care continuum among U.S. transgender and cisgender Medicare beneficiaries, 2008–2017 (2025) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Theresa I. Shireman John Brown University 4 shared publications Gray Babbs John Brown University 3 shared publications David R. Pletta John Brown University 3 shared publications Joan M. Teno John Brown University 2 shared publications David J. Meyers John Brown University 1 shared publication Jaclyn M. W. Hughto John Brown University 1 shared publication Melissa R. Riester John Brown University 1 shared publication

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