| Bian, John | 2003 | Economics | Assistant Professor of Preventative Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham | Consultant, Concord Cancer Center (Freelance) | Impacts of Medicare HMO penetration on utilization and health outcomes of stroke care |
| Harrison, David | 2003 | Epidemiology | Manager, Pfizer Global Health Outcomes | Vice President Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bausch + Lomb | The association of obesity and incident mobility disability in middle-aged adults |
| Hodlewsky Konetzka, Rita Tamara | 2003 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Louis Block Professor of Public Health Sciences, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Chicago; Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, University of Chicago | Effects of Medicare payment changes on quality of care and access to care in skilled nursing facilities |
| Yang, Zhou | 2003 | Economics | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Michigan State University | Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University | The relationship between utilization of outpatient prescription drgus and inpatient care by Medicare beneficiaries |
| Carpenter, William | 2004 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC--Chapel Hill | Adjunct Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC--Chapel Hill; Senior Research Associate, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center | The impact of managed care on the National Cancer Institute's community clinical oncology program |
| Gaydos, Laura | 2004 | Health Politics and Policy | Senior Research Associate, Women's and Children's Center, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University | Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Health Policy and Management, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University; Deputy Director, Executive MPH Program, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University | Factors influencing the creation of contraceptive equity laws |
| Johri, Nalin | 2004 | Economics | Senior Research Associate, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center, Rutgers School of Nursing, Rutgers University | Associate Professor and Program Director of MHA Program, School of Health and Medical Sciences, Seton Hall University | Effect of integrated program design on child health inputs and outcomes: Estimates from a nutrition and health program in India |
| Kwong, Jacqueline | 2004 | Economics | Health Outcomes Manager, GlaxoSmithKline | Senior Director, Global Market Access Analytics & RWE, Johnson & Johnson | Effect of advertising on market competition in the pharmaceutical market |
| Wasserman, Melanie | 2004 | Epidemiology | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Gerontology & Healthcare Research, School of Public Health, Brown University | CEO, Melanie Wasserman & Associates | Latina immigrants, bridge persons, and utilization of preventive health services |
| Beskow, Laura | 2005 | Epidemiology | Research Associate, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor, Department of Health Policy, Vanderbilt University; Ann Geddes Stahlman Chair in Medical Ethics, Vanderbuilt University School of Medicine; Director of Research Ethics, Vanderbuilt Center for Biomedical Ethics & Society | Research recruitment through cancer registries: Stakeholder perspectives |
| Campione, Joanne | 2005 | Epidemiology | Director, Quality Management Services, Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety, North Carolina Hospital Association | Principle Research Associate, Healthcare Quality Research, Westat | Physician and patient influences in statin treatment adherence and associated outcomes in V.A. patients with hypercholesterolemia |
| Chung, Sukyung | 2005 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California at San Francisco | Co-Founder and CEO, CNC Evidence Generation | Retirement and obesity among the near ederly |
| DiSantostefano, Rachael | 2005 | Epidemiology | Research Fellow, GlaxoSmithKline Global Health Outcomes | Senior Director, Epidemiology, Interventional Oncology Therapy Area Matrix Leader, Johnson & Johnson; Senior Director, Epidemiology, Global Public Health Lead and Cross-Therapy Area, Johnson & Johnson | The long-term cost-effectiveness of treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasa |
| Gonzalez Morganti, Kristine | 2005 | Economics | Senior Consultant for Strategy and Operations, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Consulting | Associate Health Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation | The effect of health insurance on health care utlization in Mexico |
| Helfrich, Christian | 2005 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwest HSR&D Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System | Research Investigator, VA Puget Sound NW Health Services Research & Development Center of Excellence; Research Associate Professor, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health, University of Washington | Exploring a model of innovation implementation: Cancer prevention and control trials in community clinical oncology program research bases |
| Wang, Hua | 2005 | Economics | Associate Service Fellow, National Center for Health Statistics | Research Associate, Department of Policy Analysis and Management, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University | The effects of the State Children's Health Insurance Program on health insurance coverage and access to care |
| Xie, Jipan | 2005 | Economics | Health Services Researcher, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | President, XL Source, Inc. | Effects of fertility change and son preference on intergenerational support for Chinese elders |
| Yi, Deokhee | 2005 | Economics | Research Fellow, Health Economics Research Unit, Institute of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen (Scotland) | Project Manager, CRUK Convergence Science Centre (UK) | Effect of health on changing labor outcomes in transition China |
| Dunlap, Laura | 2006 | Economics | Research Economist, RTI International | Senior Vice President, Business Operations, Social, Statistical, & Environmental Sciences | The relationship between health insurance characteristics and the use of behavioral health treatment services |
| Han, Euna | 2006 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Nutrition, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Yonsei University (South Korea) | The effect of obesity on labor market outcomes |
| Priez Weaver, France | 2006 | Economics | Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for Health Care Policy and Research, Pennsylvania State University | MHA Program Director, Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management, and Leadership, School of Public Health, West Virginia University | TITLE |
| Akazawa, Manabu | 2007 | Decision Science | Steven M. Teutsch Prevention Effectiveness Fellowship, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Professor, Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Meiji Pharmaceutical University (Japan) | Economic evaluation of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The effects of early initiation of inhaled corticosteroids on exacerbation risks, utilization and costs |
| Chen, Wendy | 2007 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Adjunct Lecturer, San Jose State University | Researcher, Division of Family Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Centre (Taiwan) | State interventions and hospital response in community health promotion: A comparative study of California, Texas and Florida |
| Goldsmith, Laurie | 2007 | Health Politics and Policy | Assistant Professor of Health Policy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University (Canada) | Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University (Canada); Founder and Principal Consultant, GoldQual Consulting | Access to health care for disadvantaged individuals: A qualitative inquiry |
| Kim, Jinkyung | 2007 | Economics | Research Fellow, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University (South Korea) | Associate Professor, Department of Hospital Administration and Management, College of Medical Science, Konyang University (South Korea) | Transportation brokerage services and Medicaid beneficiaries' access to care |
| Ma, Ke-Zong (Michelle) | 2007 | Economics | Assistant Professor of Health Economics, Graduate Institute of Healthcare Administration, Kaohsiung Medical University (Taiwan) | Faculty, College of Health Sciences, Kaohsiun Medical University | Fertility rate, use of cesarean delivery, and the role of information gap: Evidence from Taiwan |
| Park, Jeongyoung | 2007 | Economics | Postdoctoral Researcher, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania | Research Director, Robert Graham Center | The effects of state minimum staffing standards on staffing, quality of care, and financial performance in nursing homes |
| Ruiz, Rafael | 2007 | Epidemiology | Assistant Director of Clinical Research, Health Economics and Outcomes Research Institute, Greater New York Hospital Association | Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Senior Director, Performance Informatics, Montefiore Medical Center | Mexican-American adolescents and metabolic syndrome: Deciphering the role of acculturation |
| Skinner, Asheley | 2007 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Health Care Quality and Patient Outcomes, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Population Health Sciences, Duke University | Is childhood overweight a special health care need? |
| Yoon, Jangho | 2007 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Mental Health Mental Health Economics, University of California, Berkeley | Professor, Health Economics and Policy, F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University | The effects of reductions in public psychiatric hospital beds on crime, arrests, and jail detentions of severly mentally ill persons |
| Bae, Sung-Heui | 2008 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Research Assistant Professor of Nursing, State University of New York at Buffalo | Associate Professor, College of Nursing, Ewha Woman's University (South Korea) | Nursing unit turnover, workgroup processes, and unit-level patient outcomes |
| Bhat, Anita | 2008 | Epidemiology | Assistant Professor, Augusta University | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Management and Informatics, College of Graduate Studies, Augusta University | Literacy in arthritis |
| Do, Young Kyung | 2008 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Asia Health Policy Program, Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University | Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University College of Medicine | Effects of informal care on caregivers' labor market outcomes and health in South Korea |
| Lin, Pei-Jung | 2008 | Decision Science | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland | Project Director, Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health, Institute for Clincial Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center; Associate Professor, Health Economics and Outcomes Research; Tufts University School of Medicine | Predictive modeling of health care expenditures for Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's disease |
| Pahel, Bhavna Talekar | 2008 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Pediatric dentist, Village Family Dental (NC) | Referrals for dental care in a medical office-based preventive dental program |
| Salz, Talya | 2008 | Epidemiology | Assistant Research Scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Health Outcomes Research Scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Underuse and overuse of colonoscopy among survivors of colorectal cancer |
| Staley, John | 2008 | Health Politics and Policy | Postdoctoral Fellow, Injury Prevention Research Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Deputy Director, NC OSHERC; Owner and Consultant, Staley Consulting Services; Teaching Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, UNC-Chapel Hill; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, UNC-Chapel Hill | The determinants of firefighter physical fitness: An inductive inquiry into firefighter culture and coronary risk salience |
| Sterling, Rene | 2008 | Health Politics and Policy | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Genomics and Society, UNC-Chapel Hill | Program Director in the Division of Genomics and Society, National Human Genome Research Institute | "Not ready for prime time": The commercialization of nutrigenomic services |
| Thaker, Samruddhi | 2008 | Quality and Access | Health Services Researcher, RTI International | Senior Research Scientist-Health Services, RTI International | The development of a tool to assess individual provider's cultural competence |
| Wang, Virginia | 2008 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Core Investigator, Durham VA Health Care System; Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University | Location, location location? A study of peritoneal dialysis services in the United States |
| Fraher, Erin | 2009 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Director, NC Health Professions Data System, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, UNC--Chapel Hill | Physician careers in rural areas: Transitions and trajectories |
| Masselink, Leah | 2009 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Health Care Quality and Patient Outcomes, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill | Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University | Health professions education as a national industry: Framing of controversies in nursing education and migration in the Philippines |
| Ng, Shu Wen | 2009 | Economics | Research Assistant Professor of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor, Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC--Chapel Hill; Fellow, Carolina Population Center | Understanding changes in diet, physical activity and weight among adults in China |
| Rajan, Suja | 2009 | Economics | Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Houston | Associate Professor, Department of Management, Policy & Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Effects of primary prophylaxis of neutropenia on outcomes, utilization and expenditures for elderly breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy |
| Robinson, Allison Gilbert | 2009 | Epidemiology | Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems and Services Research, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behaivoral Sciences, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University | Women with co-occuring disorders and histories of abuse: Moderators of treatment effect on services use and costs |
| Stewart, Scott | 2009 | Economics | Senior Technical Advisor, Office of HIV/AIDS, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | Senior Health Economist, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | Orphans, poverty and human capital in sub-Saharan Africa |
| Beil, Heather | 2010 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Health Care Quality and Patient Outcomes, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill | Senior Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Effect of early preventive dental care on dental treatment, expenditures, and oral health among Medicaid enrolled children |
| Chuang, Emmeline | 2010 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Mental Health Law & Policy, College of Behavioral and Community Sciences, University of South Florida | Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles; Associate Professor, School of Social Welfare, UC Berkeley; Director, Mack Center for Public and Nonprofit Management in the Human Services, UC Berkeley | Facilitating service access for children and families in child welfare: An ecological perspective |
| Cohen, Monique | 2010 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Junior Service Fellow, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | Health Scientist Administrator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | The effect of race on rehabilitation utilization among stroke patients in North Carolina |
| Geonnotti, Kristin | 2010 | Quality and Access | Health Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. | Founding Principal, KLG Health Consulting | Prescription drug plan enrollment and patient outcomes in Medicare Part D beneficiaries with diabetes |
| Lee, I-Heng | 2010 | Economics | Research Fellow, Program in Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School (Singapore) | Head, US Medical Affairs - Patient Access & Quality of Care (PAQ), Gilead Sciences | Three essays on HIV/AIDS related issues in Southern Africa |
| Melton, L. Doug | 2010 | Quality and Access | Health Economic Evaluator, Evaluation Informatics Department, CIGNA Healthcare | Leader of Client Analytics for Human Capital, Aon | Employees' choice of health benefits and its effect on utilization and third-party payments |
| Seibert, Julie | 2010 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Evaluator, Division of Mental Health, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services | Assistant Vice President/Senior Applied Research Scientist, Behavioral Health, NCQA | The impact of social policy and social networks on the employment status of persons with disabilities |
| Wheeler, Stephanie | 2010 | Decision Science | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC--Chapel Hill | Michael S O'Malley Distinguished Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, UNC-CH; Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center; Research Fellow, UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | A closer look: Health services structure and organization, health disparities, and receipt of high quality breast cancer treatment |
| Yeh, Wei-Shi (Danny) | 2010 | Economics | Principal Research Associate, Global Health Outcomes Strategy and Research, Allergan | Executive Director, AESARA | Association between cancer and the detection and management of comorbid health conditions among elderly men with prostate cancer in the United States |
| Birken, Sarah | 2011 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC--Chapel Hill | Associate Professor, Implementation Science, School of Medicine, Wake Forest University; Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC--Chapel Hill | Where the rubber meets the road: A mixed-method study of middle managers' role in innovation implementation in health care organizations |
| Dinan, Michaela | 2011 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Duke Clinical Research Institute | Associate Professor, Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Yale University; Member, Cancer Outcomes, Public Policy, and Effectiveness Research (COPPER) Center, Yale University; Co-Leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program, Yale University | The effect of increased PET imaging on the staging, outcomes, and health care utlization of Medicare non-small cell lung cancer patients |
| Kimmey, Laura D'Arcy | 2011 | Economics | Health Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. | Area Director for CMS Evaluations, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. | The effect of geriatric care on health care use |
| King, Jennifer | 2011 | Health Politics and Policy | Public Health Analyst, Office of Economic Analysis, Evaluation, and Modeling, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, US Department of Health and Human Services | Vice President, Impact Analytics, Aledade Inc. | Variation in the structure and performance of Community Care of North Carolina |
| Ku, Li-Jung Elizabeth | 2011 | Decision Science | Institute of Gerontology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan) | Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan) | The health impact of caring for grandchildren on grandparent caregivers: A longitudinal study in Taiwan |
| Poley, Stephanie | 2011 | Quality and Access | Informatics Scientist, Healthcare Economics, Clinical Informatics Division, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina | Program Manager, PCORnet Coordinating Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute; Director of Research Solutions, Analytic Center of Excellence, Duke Health Technology Solutions, Duke University Health System | Geographic variation in knee replacement surgery: Provider or population driven? |
| Weaver, Emily | 2011 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on Health Care Quality and Patient Outcomes, School of Nursing, UNC-Chapel Hill | Principal Investigator, West Health | Contraceptive practice in Indonesia: Did the Village Midwife Program make a difference? |
| Wright, D. Bradley | 2011 | Health Politics and Policy | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research, Brown University | Professor and Chair, Health Services Policy & Management, University of South Carolina | The last shall be first? Mission versus margin and the role of consumer governance in federally qualified health centers |
| Belsky, Daniel | 2012 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University | Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the Robert N Butler Columbia Aging Center | Informing public health approaches to obesity and smoking using genome-wide assocation studies: Genetic epidemiology affirms the importance of early prevention |
| Kavalieratos, Dio | 2012 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Health Services Research Fellow, Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh | Associate Professor, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University; Director of Research and Quality, Division of Palliative Medicine, Emory University; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Management, UNC-Chapel Hill | Exploring the role of palliative care in heart failure: Referral barriers, care gaps, and quality of care |
| Keeler, Courtney | 2012 | Economics | Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of San Francisco | Professor, School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of San Francisco | Substance use, risky sexual behavior, and employment among young people |
| Meed, Jessica | 2012 | Quality and Access | Curriculum Developer/Research Associate/Project Manager, Citizen Soldier Support Program, Odum Institute, UNC-Chapel Hill | Analyst- North Caroina State Government | Home front--Exploring associations between household structure, coping strategies and behavioral health visits within the military |
| Trantham, Laurel Clayton | 2012 | Decision Science | Associate Informatics Scientist, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina | Senior Research Scientist, Aledade, Inc. | PSA surveillance following radical prostatectomy: What we know and why it matters |
| Beadles, Christopher | 2013 | Decision Science | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Senior Research Public Health Analyst, Health Care Quality and Outcomes Center, RTI International | Effect of policy and practice changes on oral anticoagulation use in North Carolina |
| Boyer, Greg | 2013 | Health Politics and Policy | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research, Brown University | Associate Executive Director of Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education; Director, Professional Degree Program Accreditation, Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education | Medicaid home- and community-based long-term care services in the age of Olmstead |
| Ellis, Shellie | 2013 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Health Policy and Management, UNC-Chapel Hill | Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Kansas School of Medicine | Declining overuse of hormone therapy for localized prostace cancer: Predictors of reimbursement responsiveness and emerging patterns of care |
| Federspiel, Jeffrey | 2013 | Decision Science | Student, School of Medicine, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (MFM), Duke University Medical Center | Observational methods of cardiovascular outcomes research |
| Fortune-Greeley, Alice (Britt) | 2013 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Director, Medicare Quality Improvement Strategy, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina | Comparative effectiveness and cost of preoperative breast MRI in elderly breast cancer patients |
| Geissler, Kimberley (Heard) | 2013 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Economics and Computer Science, Questrom School of Business, Boston University | Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst | The effect of crime in Mexico on healthcare access and utilization in the United States-Mexico border region |
| Kranz, Ashley | 2013 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Dental Research, School of Dentistry, UNC-Chapel Hill | Senior Health Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation | Comparative effectiveness of the mode of delivery for preventing dental caries in young children |
| Park, Michael | 2013 | Quality and Access | Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Advisor, Global health Division, International Development Group, RTI International | Surveillance and Epidemiology Team Lead, Division of Global Health Protection, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC--Chapel Hill | Impact of social protection programs on child health and education in Ghana |
| Psek, Wayne | 2013 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Delivery System Science Fellow, AcademyHealth | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University | Organizational level factors affecting health care outcomes in VA emergency departments: A configurational approach |
| Zullig, Leah | 2013 | Quality and Access | Core Research Investigator, Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center | Professor, Duke University School of Medicine; Member, Duke Cancer Institute; Research Investigator, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of HPM, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel | Equity in an equal access system? Quality & timeliness of cancer care in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System |
| Broyles, Ila | 2014 | Quality and Access | Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Community versus facility long-term care: Impacts on Medicare spending and service use |
| Chirovsky, Diana | 2014 | Decision Science | Associate Director, Global Health Outcomes, Oncology, Merck and Co., Inc. | Senior Director, Outcomes Research, CORE Oncology, Merck | Comparative effectiveness of surveillance and current treatment approaches for the detection and management of hepatocellular carcinoma in East Asia |
| Haynes-Maslow, Lindsey | 2014 | Health Politics and Policy | Food Systems and Health Analyst, Food and Environment Program, Union of Concerned Scientists | Associate Professor and Director of Master's Programs, Department of Health Policy and Management, UNC-CH | Access to fruits and vegetables for low-income individuals: A mixed methods study to healthy eating |
| Jacobs, Sara | 2014 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Multilevel predictors of cancer clinical trial enrollment among CCOP physicians |
| Jolles, Monica Perez | 2014 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, University of Southern California | Increasing community and family participation in child welfare agencies as a way to improve families' use of health services |
| Karim, Saleema | 2014 | Financial Management | Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Health Administration, College of Health Professions, Virginia Commonwealth University | The Magnet Recognition Program: What are the effects on financial performance? |
| Kilany, Mona | 2014 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Systems and Services Research, Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Senior Researcher, American Institutes for Research (AIR) | Patient-centered medical homes for patients with severe mental illness: Utilization and quality of care variation in rural and urban areas |
| La, Elizabeth | 2014 | Quality and Access | Senior Research Health Economist, RTI Health Solutions | Director, US Health Outcomes & Epidemiology, GSK | The systemic effects of a state psychiatric hospital waitlist policy on mental health services use |
| Lichstein, Jesse | 2014 | Health Politics and Policy | Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Research Fellow, Health Resources and Services Administration | Social Science Research Analyst and Performance Measurement Office, Health Resources and Services Administation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Do community care of North Carolina-induced changes spill over to non-target populations? |
| Miller, Kathleen L. | 2014 | Economics | Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Fellow, Office of the Commissioner, US Food and Drug Administration | Deputy Director; Division of Science and Public Health Policy; Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services | The signaling effects of FDA drug designations |
| Belden, Mike | 2015 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Senior Research Fellow, Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research, Duke Global Health Institute | Adjunct Instructor and Senior Investigator, UNC-CH | Organizational determinants of minority participation in clinical research |
| Gillen, Emily | 2015 | Decision Science | Clinical Informatics Scientist, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina | Principal, Avalere Health | Determinants and effects of plan selection in the non-group health insurance market |
| Hilliard, Tandrea | 2015 | Quality and Access | Researcher, Health and Social Development Program, American Institutes for Research | Principal Researcher, Health Services and Systems, American Institutes for Research | Examining rural vs. urban disparities in community-based helper support and residential care transitions among Medicare beneficiaries with dementia and functional limitations |
| Kohler, R. Kelly | 2015 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cancer Prevention, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Behavior, Society and Policy, School of Public Health, Rutgers University | Enhancing breast cancer early detection in Malawi: A mixed methods study to understand knowledge and preferences |
| Morrison, Marisa | 2015 | Health Politics and Policy | Public Health Research Analyst, RTI International | Public Health Research Analyst, RTI International | Medicaid expansion programs: Effects on Medicaid enrollment and healthcare employment |
| Roberts, Megan C. | 2015 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute | Assistant Professor, Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy; Director of Implementation Science in Precision Health and Society, UNC-Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy | Racial variation in the use of oncotype DX testing for women with breast cancer |
| Rutstein, Sarah | 2015 | Quality and Access | Student, School of Medicine, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dpeartment of Medicine, UNC-CH School of Medicine | Optimizing HIV therapy: Outcomes, challenges, and opportunities for virological monitoring in resource-limited settings |
| Schmidt, Monica | 2015 | Quality and Access | Senior Data Scientist, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Carolinas HealthCare System | Executive Director, Health Economics, Cone Health | Design and validation of two predictive models for mortality and readmission following surgery in patients with liver cirrhosis |
| Toth, Matthew | 2015 | Quality and Access | Public Health Research Analyst, RTI International | Health Services Researcher, RTI International | Outcomes and costs of post-hospitalization transitions in urban and rural settings |
| Albritton, Jordan | 2016 | Sociology/Organizational Studies | Delivery System Science Fellow, Intermountain Healthcare (Salt Lake City, Utah) | Research Public Health Analyst, RTI International | Quality improvement in lower-income countries: An evaluation of the effectiveness of hospital-based teams in Ghana |
| Burgette, Jacqueline | 2016 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor, Department of Dental Public Health and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh | The impact of Early Head Start on children's oral health |
| Check, Devon | 2016 | Quality and Access | Delivery Science Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente of Northern California | Assistant Professor and Leader of Clinical Initiatives, Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine | Investigating racial disparities in quality of chemotherapy-induced side effect management among Medicare beneficiaries with early-stage breast cancer |
| Durham, Todd | 2016 | Decision Science | Director, Biostatistics, Real-World and Late Phase Research, IQVIA; President & Statistical Consultant, Durham Statistical Consulting, LLC | Vice President, Clinical and Outcomes Research, Foundation Fighting Blindness; President & Statistical Consultant, Durham Statistical Consulting, LLC | Can novel competing risks prediction models improve population health in adults with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation? |
| Lewis, Sarah | 2016 | Quality and Access | Prevention Effectiveness Research Fellow, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Health Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Social Science Research Analyst, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Assessing quality of non-cancer chronic care and medication adherence for comorbidities among prostate cancer survivors |
| Liu, Tsai-Ling (Ginger) | 2016 | Quality and Access | Associate Data Scientist, Carolinas HealthCare System | Adjunct Assistant Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy, Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Data Scientist, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), Atrium Health | Management and outcomes of patient with cirrhosis and diabetes |
| Lorenzetti, Lara | 2016 | Quality and Access | Associate Scientist, Behavioral, Epidemiological, and Clinical Services Division, FHI 360 | Scientist I, Behavioral, Epidemiological, and Clinical Services Division, FHI 360; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Microfinance, health, and empowerment: Evaluating the effect of an integrated intervention on client revenue and profit in Benin |
| Machta, Rachel | 2016 | Quality and Access | Health Services Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research | Health Services Researcher, Mathematica Policy Research | Unpacking transitional care: Facilitators, barriers, and quality impacts of a multidisciplinary program to reduce 30-day readmissions |
| Rim, Sun Hee | 2016 | Decision Science | Epidemiologist & Health Services Researcher, Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Epidemiologist & Health Services Researcher, Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Ovarian cancer treatment decisions: Accessing gynecologic oncology care |
| Rutledge, Regina | 2016 | Quality and Access | Public Health Research Analyst, RTI International | Senior Program Manager, RTI International | Health care system characteristics associated with postpartum contraceptive utilization, birth spacing and short interpregnancy intervals among privately insured women in North Carolina |
| Agala, C. Bernard | 2017 | Quality and Access | Research Analyst, Carolina Population Center, UNC--Chapel Hill | Research Analyst, Carolina Population Center, UNC--Chapel Hill | Referral network factors and health outcomes among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia |
| Alegria-Flores, Kei | 2017 | Organization/Implementation Science | Global Health Services Specialist, Advance Access & Delivery | Founder and CEO, catalystIQ | Complex systems: An innovative approach to improve drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment adherence |
| Coles, Theresa | 2017 | Decision Sciences/Outcomes Research | Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment RTI Health Solutions | Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine; Co-Director, Center for Health Management | Sleep disturbance in individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer: Factors associated with sleep disturbance and changes in sleep disturbance |
| DiMartino, Lisa | 2017 | Organization/Implementation Science | Implementation Scientist, RTI International | Assistant Professor, Peter O'Donnell, Jr. School of Public Health, University of Texas Southwestern | Implementation and effectiveness of triggered palliative care consults in oncology |
| Dolin, Rachel | 2017 | Quality and Access | David A. Winston Health Policy Postdoctoral Fellow, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives | Professional Staff for Medicare Policy, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives | Drivers of live discharge from the Medicare hospice program: A mixed methods study |
| Jakubowski, Aleksandra | 2017 | Economics | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, General Internal Medicine, Center for Population Health Sciences, Stanford University | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Department of Economics, College of Social Science and Humanities, Northeastern University | Impact of large-scale health interventions on population health, economic functioning, and investments in human capital in sub-Saharan Africa |
| Jarmul, Jamie Bell | 2017 | Decision Sciences/Outcomes Research | Resident, School of Medicine, UNC--Chapel Hill | Analytical Solutions Manager, UNC Health Alliance | The clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of cardiovascular genetic risk testing for targeting statin therapy in the primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
| Lin, Ching-Ching (Claire) | 2017 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Resources & Services Administration | Assitant Professor, National Taiwan University; Research Collaborator, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | The effect of mental health specialist use on healthcare utilization of adults with co-occurring diabetes and depression |
| Masters, Sam | 2017 | Economics | Health Services Researcher, RTI International | Vice President, The Lewin Group | The impact of new technologies on health knowledge and behavior: Evidence from Kenya, Uganda, and the United States |
| Mose, Jason | 2017 | Quality and Access | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services and Information Management, College of Allied Health Sciences, East Carolina University | Associate Professor & Interim Chair, Department of Population Health Management & Policy, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University | Estimating the effects of electronic health records (EHRs) sophistication and EHRs years of experience on health care quality, patient experience, 30-day readmissions, and profitability in U.S. acute care hospitals |
| Muiruri, Charles | 2017 | Quality and Access | Program Director, Global Health Institute, Duke University | Program Director, Global Health Institute, Duke University; Assistant Research Professor of Global Health, Duke Global Health Institute; Medical Instructor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine | Quality of cardiovascular disease prevention for people living with HIV |
| Pinheiro, Laura | 2017 | Decision Sciences/Outcomes Research | Assistant Professor of Health Services Research in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University | Assistant Professor of Health Services Research in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University | Predicting health-related quality of life changes and endocrine therapy under-utilization in breast cancer |
| Winn, Aaron | 2017 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Administration, Department of Clinical Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin Pharmacy School | Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois Chicago | The impact of market structure on oncology care |
| Alishahitabriz, Amir | 2018 | Organization/Implementation Science | Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center | Adoption, implementation, and effectiveness of full capacity protocols in U.S. emergency departments |
| Erim, Daniel | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Group Director, Real World Analytics, Johnson & Johnson | Policy-relevant characteristics of depressive and anxiety disorders in prostate cancer survivors |
| Georgieva, Mihaela | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Healthcare Associate, the Analysis Group (Boston, Massachusetts) | Director, Real-World Evidence Analytics, Moderna | Appropriate use and value of surveillance among Medicare patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer |
| Karmali, Ruchir | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Research Postdoctoral Fellow, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research (San Francisco) | Researcher, Mathematica | Running out of options: Is access to non-pharmacologic pain management treatments linked to opioid prescriptions? |
| Kaufman, Brystana | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Graduate Research Assistant, Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Health Research Scientist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Duke University | Impacts of the Medicare Shared Savings Program on utilization, clinical outcomes and quality of end-of-life care: Findings from Get With the Guidelines--Stroke Registry |
| Kirk, Alexis | 2018 | Organization/Implementation Science | Research Assistant, Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services, Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Senior Organizational Development Consultant, Pacific Life | Adapting an evidence-based intervention to improve hospice referrals for home- and community-based populations |
| Link Anderson, Seri | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Senior Research Health Economist, RTI-Health Solutions | Senior Research Health Economist, RTI-Health Solutions | The cost-effectiveness of improved communication of pregnancy risk and contraceptive information |
| Savitz, Sam | 2018 | Economics | Research Postdoctoral Fellow, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research | Assistant Professor of Health Services Research, Mayo Clinic | Health literacy in treatment assignment and medication adherence: application to stable angina pectoris |
| Schaffer, Elisabeth | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Graduate Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Senior Research Fellow, National University of Sinapore | Promoting HIV testing by men in Uganda: Aligning preferences and policy |
| Sheahan, Kate | 2018 | Quality and Access | Graduate Research Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Graduate Research Assistant, MEASURE Evaluation | Senior Research, Monitoring, and Evaluation Advisor, John Snow, Inc. (JSI) | Integration of family planning and child immunization services: Its determinants and effects on service delivery and postpartum contraceptive use in health facilities in urban areas of Nigeria |
| Swietek, Karen | 2018 | Quality and Access | Graduate Research Assistant, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Senior Health Economist, NORC, University of Chicago | The patient-centered medical home: Impact on racial/ethnic disparities in quality of care |
| Turner, Kea | 2018 | Organization/Implementation Science | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California at San Diego | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida; Researcher, Health Outcomes and Behavior, Moffitt Cancer Center | Piloting a Medicaid population health management intervention in community pharmacies: An implementation study |
| Wood, Elizabeth Blodgett | 2018 | Quality and Access | Assistant Professor, Washington State University; Research Scientist, Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living | Assistant Professor, Washington State University; Research Scientist, Collaborative on Health Reform and Independent Living | Insurance instability and people with disabilities |
| Zhu, Ye (Julia) | 2018 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Research Assistant/Teaching Assistant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Pediatric Resident, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV; Research Fellow, Mayo Clinic | Outcomes following hospital discharge: The roles of post-acute care pathway and patient socioeconomic status |
| Amin, Krutika | 2019 | Economics | Lead Policy Analyst, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Associate Director, Program on the Affordable Care Act, Kaiser Family Foundation | Impact of out-of-network service utilization and state regulations on claims costs and follow-up visits |
| Clary, Alecia Slade | 2019 | Organization/Implementation Science | Research Scientist, Avalere Health | Founder and CEO, Evidence to Practice | The association of hospital and patient characteristics with treatment initiation among veterans with Stage I, II or III lung, colon or rectal cancer |
| Cruden, Gracelyn | 2019 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Research Project Coordinator, Northwestern University | Research Scientist, Chestnut Health Systems, Lighthouse Institute-Oregon | Supporting decision-making for the prevention of child maltreatment in North Carolina |
| Ernecoff, Natalie | 2019 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Fellow, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh | Full Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation | Palliative care for patients with serious illness: Symptoms, goals & spiritual care in the last six months of life |
| Grabert, Brigid | 2019 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor, Wake Forest School of Medicine | An exploration of multiple levels of influence on contraceptive use in urban Senegal |
| Reeves, Alessandra Garcia | 2019 | Quality and Access | Health Services Researcher, RTI International | Health Policy Researcher, RTI International | Antimicrobial stewardship programs: implications for resistance rates and quality of care in hospitals |
| Rotter, Jason | 2019 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Researcher, Mathematica | Senior Researcher, Mathematica | The effects of patient financial burden on cancer health outcomes |
| Shafer, Paul | 2019 | Economics | Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Health Services Research Department, Boston University | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Law, Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Boston University; Fellow, Institute for Health System Innovation and Policy, Boston University | Effect of the Affordable Care Act on emergency and primary care |
| Spencer, Jennifer | 2019 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Training in Oncology Population Sciences (TOPS), Center for Health Decision Science, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University | Assistant Professor, Dell Medical School, University of Texas-Austin | HPV vaccination as a tool to reduce socioeconomic disparities in cancer |
| Studer, Melanie | 2019 | Quality and Access | Program Director, BSPH Program and Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management Department, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Program Director, BSPH Program and Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management Department, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Preparing undergraduate public health students for the healthworkforce: an examination of the job tasks performed by BSPH degree graduates and the knowledge and skills needed to be successful |
| Whitaker, Rebecca | 2019 | Quality and Access | Managing Associate, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy | Research Director and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy | A study of preventable hospital utilization among Medicaid-insured pediatric patients in North Carolina's federally qualified health centers |
| Williams, John "Dunc" | 2019 | Finance | Assistant Professor, Healthcare Leadership and Management, Medical University of South Carolina | Associate Professor, Healthcare Leadership and Management, College of Health Professions, Medical University of South Carolina | Which rural hospitals merge and what happens to them afterward? |
| Wilson, Mickey | 2019 | Economics | Director, Health Economics at RTI Health Solutions, RTI International | Director, Health Economics at RTI Health Solutions, RTI International | Patient-centered medical homes and Parkinson's Disease: Impact on costs and outcomes |
| Baxter, Samuel | 2020 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences, Clemson University | Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-CH | Examining race differences in cardiovascular health among young men: The role of residential segregation |
| Caro Seguel, Juan Carlos | 2020 | Economics | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences, University of Luxembourg | Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Concepción | Parental investments and school-based programs to foster socioemotional development and nutritional health in Chile |
| Chang, Wei | 2020 | Economics | Research Fellow, Department of Global Health and Population, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University | Economist, World Bank-Africa Gender Innoviation Lab | Decision-making power for women and girls: Evaluating interventions in sexual and reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa |
| Drake, Connor | 2020 | Organization/Implementation Science | Medical Instructor, Department of Population Health Sciences, Center for Personalized Health Care, Duke University School of Medicine | Research Health Scientist, US Department of Veterans Affairs | An evaluation of primary care based social needs screening implementation within federally qualified community health centers in North Carolina |
| Gertner, Alex | 2020 | Economics | Resident, School of Medicine, UNC--Chapel Hill | Resident, School of Medicine, UNC--Chapel Hill | Quality and access of buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder in Medicaid |
| Gogate, Anagha | 2020 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Associate Director, Worldwide Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Bristol Meyers Squibb | Director, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Amgen | Examining the use of combination therapies for metastatic breast cancer: A comparative and cost effectiveness study |
| Haines, Emily | 2020 | Organization/Implementation Science | Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Prevention & Control, Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine | Assistant Professor of Implementation Science, Wake Forest School of Medicine | Improving care coordination for adolescents and young adults with cancer: Building a bridge between needs and services |
| Kim, Christine | 2020 | Quality and Access | Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer, National Center for Health Statistics Division of Health & Nutrition Examination Surveys, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Epidemiologist/Health Equity Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Spatial access, coverage, and utilization of maternal health services in Afghanistan, 2010-2015 |
| Patel, Sheila | 2020 | Organization/Implementation Science | Implementation Scientist, Behavioral Health Research Division, RTI International | Implementation Scientist, Behavioral Health Research Division, RTI International | Maternal and neonatal service spread in Ethiopia: An analysis of team dynamics in a QI implementation strategy |
| Quach, Caroleen | 2020 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Outcomes Research, Genentech | Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Jazz Pharmaceuticals | Integrating patient experience data to enhance treatment benefit evaluation in oncology trials: An application of joint models |
| Salgado Hernandez, Juan Carlos | 2020 | Economics | Researcher, Mexican National Institute of Public Health; Research Associate, Carolina Population Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Professor of Economics, Universidad Anáhuac México; Professor, Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología | Simulation of alternative tax policies for sugar-sweetened beverages: consumer and producer outcomes in Mexico |
| Spivack, Steven | 2020 | Health Politics and Policy | Health Outcomes Researcher, Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation | Director of Quality Measurement and Data Analytics, The Lewin Group | The impact of Medicare readmission reduction policies on patients, primary care practices, and hospitals |
| Grove, Lexie | 2021 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Population Health, Dell Medical School, University of Texas--Austin | Research Economist, Research and Rapid-Cycle Evaluation Group, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation | Permanent supportive housing for adults with disabilities: Effects on health service use and determinants of program retention |
| Haley, Amber | 2021 | Organization/Implementation Science | Director of Implementation Research, ViiV Healthcare | Associate Director, Healthcare Delivery and Disparities Research, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) | Promoting equity in implementation science: Researcher readiness for stakeholder engagement, patient-centered implementation, and tracking strategy modification |
| Hoffman, Abby | 2021 | Quality and Access | Senior Population Health Analyst, Population Health Management Office, Duke Health | Senior Population Health Analyst, Population Health Management Office, Duke Health | Skilled nursing market dynamics in the era of health reform |
| James, Hailey | 2021 | Quality and Access | Research Economist, Center for Healthcare Financing and Payment, RTI International | Research Economist, Center for Healthcare Financing and Payment, RTI International | What happens when hospitals no longer have a volume incentive? Examining the Maryland Global Budget Revenue program |
| Jazowski, Shelley | 2021 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Health Policy, Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine | Low-income subsidies: Impact on disparities, anticancer treatment use, and spending among Medicare beneficiaries with Multiple Myeloma |
| Kandrack, Ryan | 2021 | Economics | Senior Research Scientist, Aledade, Inc. | Director, Impact Analytics, Aledade, Inc. | Promise and performance of primary care vertical integration: Effects on spending, utilization, and quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries |
| Miller, Kate Millbank | 2021 | Economics | Postdoctoral Researcher, Policy and Economics of Disability, Aging, and Long Term Care (PEDAL) Lab, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania | Assitant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University | Effects of social and financial supports on veterans who are caregivers: Physical health, mental health and economic status |
| Selker, Lisa | 2021 | Economics | Economist, Greylock McKinnon Associates | Economist, Greylock McKinnon Associates | Unpacking the Black Box: do patient and prescriber characteristics predict variation in post-boxed warning prescribing? |
| Smith, Natalie | 2021 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Fellow in Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health | Research Associate in Social and Behavioral Sciences, Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health | Cost-effectiveness for public health policymaking: The case of sugar-sweetened beverages |
| Yates, Lindsey | 2021 | Organization/Implementation Science | Postdoctoral Trainee, Maternal and Child Health, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-CH | Assistant Professor, Department of Maternal and Child Health, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-CH | Racial differences in immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception in North Carolina |
| Beyhaghi, Hadi | 2022 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Medical Director, Medical Affairs, NOVAVAX, Inc. | Medical Director, Medical Affairs, NOVAVAX, Inc. | Advanced analytics for predicting survival and facilitating precision medicine in checkpoint immunotherapy |
| Brathwaite, Danielle | 2022 | Quality and Access | Resident, School of Medicine, UNC--Chapel Hill | Psychiatry Resident - Physician Scientist Track, Duke University | Emergency department-based psychiatric services for children and adolescents: An in-depth investigation of care in North Carolina |
| Knocke, Kathleen | 2022 | Organization/Implementation Science | ORISE Fellow, Office of Health Policy, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) | Economist, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) | The impact of rural hospital-based maternity unit closures in North Carolina |
| Kumar, Neela | 2022 | Economics | Associate Director, Real World Value and Evidence, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson | Director, Value and Evidence Strategy, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | The effects of high deductible health plans and preventive drug lists on adherence and cost-sharing in individuals with type 2 diabetes |
| Lee, Sejin | 2022 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine | Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine | Real-world treatment patterns and outcomes for patients with advanced melanoma: Immunotherapy versus targeted therapy |
| Mangone, Emily | 2022 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Program Officer, Optimizing Family Planning Interventions, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Program Officer, Optimizing Family Planning Interventions, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | The Development and Assessment of Contraceptive Ideational Profiles Among Urban Senegalese Women: Implications for Health Communication |
| Mbah, Olive | 2022 | Quality and Access | Health Equity Researcher, Mathematica | Senior Health Equity Scientist, Flatiron Health | Impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Colorectal Cancer Outcomes among Medicare Beneficiaries: The Role of Race/Ethnicity and Community-Level Social Risk |
| O'Leary, Meghan | 2022 | Decsion Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Researcher, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Postdoctoral Researcher, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC-Chapel Hill | Pragmatic Evidence-based Decision-Making: Using Systems Science Tools to Inform Implementation of Colorectal Cancer Screening Interventions |
| Rotunda, Wendi (Elkins) | 2022 | Quality and Access | RTI International | RTI International | Impact of high costs for oral anticancer drugs: Access, death, and net worth |
| Yang, Eunice | 2022 | Economics | Postdoctoral Researcher, Keyung Hee University School of Medicine | Postdoctoral Researcher, Keyung Hee University School of Medicine | Effect of Competition Among Fully-Capitated Medicaid Managed Care Plans on Healthcare Utilization and Quality of Care |
| Biddell, Caitlin | 2023 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Health Services Researcher, Mathematica | Health Services Researcher, Mathematica | Impact of financial barriers to care on adverse healthcare events among cancer patients and survivors |
| Boisson, Alix | 2023 | Organization/Implementation Science | Research Specialist, UNC School of Medicine; National Quality Policy and Strategy Consultant, World Health Organization | Research Specialist, UNC School of Medicine; National Quality Policy and Strategy Consultant, World Health Organization | Vanish-HBV: Vaccination of Newborns – Innovative Strategies to Hasten Elimination of Hepatitis B Virus in Kinshasa Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Bozkurt, Burcu | 2023 | Organization/Implementation Science | Consultant, Enterprise Strategy, CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield | Senior Consultant, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield | Three Essays Exploring Black-White Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Care in the United States |
| Friedman, Hannah | 2023 | Quality and Access | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Health Organization and Implementation Research (CHOIR), Boston VA Center of Innovation | Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Health Organization and Implementation Research (CHOIR), Boston VA Center of Innovation | Quality of care and hospital bypass among rural heart failure patients |
| Hou, Yucheng | 2023 | Economics | Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Policy & Community Health, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health | Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Policy & Community Health, UTHealth Houston School of Public Health | Peer participation, spillover effects, and evaluation of the Medicare Shared Savings Program |
| Hwang, Ariel (Sooyhun) | 2023 | Organization/Implementation Science | Research Scientist, VivoSense, Inc. | Evidence Generation Lead, Real World Evidence, Oracle | Multilevel determinants of guideline-adherent active surveillance follow-up care for low-risk prostate cancer |
| Johnson, Karl | 2023 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Leadership and Practice, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Leadership and Practice, Gillings School of Global Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill | Public Health Governance to Advance Public Health 3.0: Interrogating the Strategies and Governance Structures of Local Governmental Health Departments in NC and across the Country |
| Malone, Tyler | 2023 | Economics | Principal Investigator and Research Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research | Principal Investigator and Research Fellow, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research | The effects of the Affordable Care Act Provisions on harmful substance use among young adults |
| Oh, Nul (Loren) | 2023 | Quality and Access | MD Student, School of Medicine, UNC-CH | MD Student, School of Medicine, UNC-CH | Detection and treatment of breast cancer in dually enrolled Medicare-Medicaid beneficiaries in accountable care organizations. |
| Ravanbakht, Sophie | 2023 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Population Health Sciences and Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Duke University | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Population Health Sciences and Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, Duke University | The influcence of intergenerational acculturation and stress on pediatric obesity in US Latinos: An exploration using decision and systems sciences |
| Stevens, Maria | 2023 | Quality and Access | Senior Health Services Analyst, Mayo Clinic | Senior Health Services Analyst, Mayo Clinic | The influence of vulnerability on the treatment and outcomes for opioid use disorder among people who present to the emergency department with an opioid-related diagnosis |
| Weinstein, Joshua | 2023 | Organization/Implementation Science | Research Associate, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Analysis Group | Research Associate, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Analysis Group | Evaluating the Health and Economic Consequences of Inequitable Access to Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes |
| Akiyama, Jill | 2024 | Economics | Health Economics Senior Analyst, Abt Global | Health Economics Senior Analyst, Abt Global | Medicare Chronic Care Management and Transitional Care Management Services: Practice Take-up and Patient Impact |
| Chen, Yunwei | 2024 | Economics | Postdoctoral Scholar, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University | Postdoctoral Scholar, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University | Information, beliefs, and household health behaviors: Evidence from China and the US |
| Coleman, Addie | 2024 | Quality and Access | Research Specialist V, Applied Statistics & Evaluation, Texas Health and Human Services | Research Specialist V, Applied Statistics & Evaluation, Texas Health and Human Services | Alcohol and Substance Use Among American Indian/Alaska Native Birthing People: A Mixed Methods Study of Punitive versus Treatment State Policies and Community Level Risk Factors |
| Liu, Xuejun (Eleanor) | 2024 | Economics | Research Scientist, Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California | Research Scientist, Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California | Colorectal cancer: New screening technology, treatment patterns and medical cost |
| Yanguela Eguizabal, Juan | 2024 | Decision Science/Outcomes Research | Adviser, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK) | Adviser, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (UK) | Understanding Racial Inequities Along the Lung Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Continuum in North Carolina and the US and Assessing Equity and Cost-Effectiveness Trade-Offs in the Design of Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines |
| Zhang, Zhang | 2024 | Economics | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | The impacts of telehealth on health service utilization, health behavior, and health workforce supply |
