Thomas Thornhill IV
Research Associate 2, HSSCards
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Research
Publications
2026
Travel Time to Methadone Treatment Via Personal Vehicle vs Public Transit
Howell B, Kim J, Thornhill T, Lee J, Biegacki E, Grau L, Fiellin D, Heimer R, Gonsalves G. Travel Time to Methadone Treatment Via Personal Vehicle vs Public Transit. JAMA Network Open 2026, 9: e2557361. PMID: 41632474, PMCID: PMC12869344, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.57361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study investigates travel times to methadone treatment in Connecticut, finding public transit takes five times longer than personal vehicles, hindering access for underserved areas.
2025
Enduring Outcomes of COVID-19 Work Absences on the US Labor Market
Dennett J, Soltas E, Goda G, Thornhill T, Werner K, Gonsalves G. Enduring Outcomes of COVID-19 Work Absences on the US Labor Market. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e2536635. PMID: 41071553, PMCID: PMC12514624, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.36635.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Integrating testing volume into bandit algorithms for infectious disease surveillance
Warren J, Prunas O, Paltiel A, Thornhill T, Gonsalves G. Integrating testing volume into bandit algorithms for infectious disease surveillance. Journal Of The Royal Statistical Society Series A (Statistics In Society) 2024, 188: 1029-1043. PMID: 41064740, PMCID: PMC12503114, DOI: 10.1093/jrsssa/qnae090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Painful Total Knee Arthroplasty
Azer N, Thornhill T, Kim A. The Painful Total Knee Arthroplasty. 2024, 27-40. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61980-9_3.ChaptersAccessibility of Opioid Treatment Programs Based on Conventional vs Perceived Travel Time Measures
Kim J, Lee J, Thornhill T, Dennett J, Lu H, Howell B, Grau L, Fiellin D, Heimer R, Gonsalves G. Accessibility of Opioid Treatment Programs Based on Conventional vs Perceived Travel Time Measures. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e240209. PMID: 38376839, PMCID: PMC10879949, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.0209.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Using Bandit Algorithms to Maximize SARS-CoV-2 Case-Finding: Evaluation and Feasibility Study
Rayo M, Faulkner D, Kline D, Thornhill T, Malloy S, Della Vella D, Morey D, Zhang N, Gonsalves G. Using Bandit Algorithms to Maximize SARS-CoV-2 Case-Finding: Evaluation and Feasibility Study. JMIR Public Health And Surveillance 2023, 9: e39754. PMID: 37581924, PMCID: PMC10430782, DOI: 10.2196/39754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrusted residents and housing assistance to decrease violence exposure in New Haven (TRUE HAVEN): a strengths-based and community-driven stepped-wedge intervention to reduce gun violence
Tong G, Spell V, Horton N, Thornhill T, Keene D, Montgomery C, Spiegelman D, Wang E, Roy B. Trusted residents and housing assistance to decrease violence exposure in New Haven (TRUE HAVEN): a strengths-based and community-driven stepped-wedge intervention to reduce gun violence. BMC Public Health 2023, 23: 1545. PMID: 37580653, PMCID: PMC10426138, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15997-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Association of Sacro-Femoro-Pubic Angle and Postoperative Dislocation Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
Roy A, Carrier C, Schwab P, Thornhill T, Losina E, Chen A, Katz J, Lange J. The Association of Sacro-Femoro-Pubic Angle and Postoperative Dislocation Following Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Arthroplasty 2023, 38: 2630-2633. PMID: 37279846, DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2023.05.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatterns of Infectious Disease Associated With Injection Drug Use in Massachusetts
Gonsalves G, Paltiel A, Thornhill T, DeMaria A, Cranston K, Klevens R, Warren J. Patterns of Infectious Disease Associated With Injection Drug Use in Massachusetts. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023, 76: 2134-2139. PMID: 36757712, PMCID: PMC10273381, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Estimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study
Savinkina A, Bilinski A, Fitzpatrick M, Paltiel AD, Rizvi Z, Salomon J, Thornhill T, Gonsalves G. Estimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e061752. PMID: 36100306, PMCID: PMC9471205, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061752.Peer-Reviewed Original Research