Diane Gibson

Journal Articles

Greene, J., Gibson, D., Taylor, L., & Wolfson, D. (2025). Health Care Workers’ Trust in Leadership: Why It Matters and How Leaders Can Build It. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 51(1). 11-18.

Gibson, D. (2025). Vision Screening Prevalence and Disparities Among U.S. School-Aged Children Prior to and During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2025.2512324.

Greene, J., & Gibson, D. (2022). Medicaid at 57: Still Essential And Needs Improvements As COVID-19 Emergency Unwinding Looms. Health Affairs Forefront,

Greene, J., & Gibson, D. (2021). Workers at Long-term Care Facilities and their Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness. Preventive Medicine, 143.

Gibson, D., & Greene, J. (2021). Admissions of COVID-Positive Patients to U.S. Nursing Homes with PPE or Staffing Shortages. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 69(9). 2393-2403.

Gibson, D., & Greene, J. (2020). State Actions and Shortages of Personal Protective Equipment and Staff in U.S. Nursing Homes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68(12). 2721-2726.

Gibson, D., & Greene, J. (2020). Risk for Severe COVID-19 Illness Among Health Care Workers Who Work Directly with Patients. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35(9). 2804-2806.

Gibson, D. (2020). Eye Care Provider Availability for the Medicare Population in US States that have Expanded Optometrist Scope of Practice. Optometry and Vision Science, 97(11). 929-935.

Gibson, D. (2019). Food Insecurity, Eye Care Receipt, and Diabetic Retinopathy Among US Adults with Diabetes: Implications for Primary Care. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 34(9). 1700-1702.

Gibson, D. (2019). Estimates of the Percentage of U.S. Adults with Diabetes who could be Screened for Diabetic Retinopathy in Primary Care Settings. JAMA Ophthalmology, 137(4). 440-444.

Gibson, D. (2018). Use of and Disparities in Access to Adaptive Devices among U.S. Adults with Age-Related Eye Diseases. Preventive Medicine Reports, 12. 233-240.

Gibson, D. (2017). Frequency and Predictors of Missed Visits to Primary Care and Eye Care Providers for Annually Recommended Diabetes Preventive Care Services Over a Two-Year Period among U.S. Adults with Diabetes. Preventive Medicine, 105. 257-264.

Gibson, D. (2016). The Local Availability of Eye Care Providers and the Vision Health of Adults in the United States. Ophthalmic Epidemiology , 23(4). 223-231.

Gibson, D. (2015). The Geographic Distribution of Eye Care Providers in the United States: Implications for a National Strategy to Improve Vision Health. Preventive Medicine, 73. 30-36.

Gibson, D. (2014). Eye Care Availability and Access Among Individuals With Diabetes, Diabetic Retinopathy, or Age-Related Macular Degeneration. JAMA Ophthalmology, 132(4). 471-477.

Gibson, D. (2012). Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the U.S. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 43(1). 48-54.

Gibson, D. (2011). The Neighborhood Food Environment and Adult Weight Status: Estimates From Longitudinal Data. American Journal of Public Health, 101(1). 71-78.

Gibson, D. (2006). Long-term Food Stamp Program Participation is Positively Related to Simultaneous Overweight in Young Daughters and Obesity in Mothers. Journal of Nutrition, 136. 1081-1085.

Joyce, T., Gibson, D., & Colman, S. (2005). The Changing Association between Prenatal Participation in WIC and Birth Outcomes in New York City. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 24(4). 661-683.

Gibson, D. (2004). Long-Term Food Stamp Program Participation is Differentially Related to Overweight in Young Girls and Boys. Journal of Nutrition, 134. 372-379.

Gibson, D. (2003). Food Stamp Program Participation is Positively Related to Obesity in Low Income Women. Journal of Nutrition, 133. 2225-2231.

Gibson, D. (2003). Neighborhood Characteristics and the Targeting of Tax Increment Financing in Chicago. Journal of Urban Economics, 54. 309-327.

Visits to Eye Doctors by U.S. School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Estimates from the 2022-2023 National Survey of Children’s Health. Optometry and Vision Science,

Book Chapters

Gibson, D. (2001). Food Stamp Program Participation and Health. In Michael, R. T. (Ed.), Estimates from the NLSY97 (pp. 258-295). New York. Russell Sage Foundation.

Other Scholarly Works

Research Currently in Progess

Gibson, D.(n.d.). Adult Food Insecurity, Family SNAP Participation and Gaps in the Receipt of Annually Recommended Diabetes Preventive Care Services among Low-Income U.S. Adults with Diabetes. In Progress.

Gibson, D.(n.d.). Associations between Measures of the Local Availability of Eye Care Providers and Vision-Related Health Outcomes among U.S. Adults. In Progress.

Gibson, D.(n.d.). Longitudinal Adherence to Diabetes Preventive Care Service Recommendations among U.S. Adults with Diabetes. In Progress.

Gibson, D.(n.d.). The Influence of Optometrist Scope of Practice Laws on the Local Availability of Eye Care Providers. In Progress.

Gibson, D., & Greene, J.(n.d.). Barriers to SSI Participation for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. In Progress.