(title and affiliation at time of fellowship)
2019
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2016
Rosa Avila, M.S.P.H
Doctoral Student, School of Public Health
University of Washington
Project Title: Reducing US Racial/Ethnic-Related Health Disparities with the Affordable Care Act: Is Health Reform Enough?
Rosa Avila earned her M.S.P.H. from the University of South Florida and B.A. from Whitman College. She was a survey researcher at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), working on national surveys related to children’s health, and was a research associate at the Child and Adolescents Health Measurements Initiative, where she focused on health information dissemination. She has research interests in family and community health issues, but more specifically among minority and vulnerable populations. Rosa was an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) T32 trainee from 2012-2014, a Summer Intramural Fellow at AHRQ in 2013 and 2014, and in 2015 was awarded a National Institutes of Health F31 Diversity Fellowship Grant for her project "Reducing Child Health Disparities with Health Policies: Is Health Reform Enough?" As a 2016 NCHS/AcademyHealth Health Policy Fellow, she aims to expand her study to understand how the Affordable Care Act will impact health and health care disparities among non-elderly adults.
2014
Ellen T. Kurtzman, M.P.H., R.N., F.A.A.N.
Associate Research Professor
School of Nursing
The George Washington University
Project Title: Do States’ Scope of Practice Laws Influence the Quality of Care Delivered by Nurse Practitioners?
2013
Patricia G. Schnitzer, M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Sinclair School of Nursing
University of Missouri
Project Title: Improving National Data on Child Maltreatment Fatalities
2012
Robert Kaestner, Ph.D.
Professor
Institute of Government and Public Affairs
University of Illinois
Professor
Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Research Associate
National Bureau of Economic Research
Project Title: Medicare Part D, Prescription Drug Insurance and Use of Inpatient Services
2011
Frederic Selck, M.A.
Doctoral Candidate
School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Project Title: How Do Medicaid Prescription Copayments Affect Provider Behavior?
Yelena Tarasenko, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.P.A.
Postdoctoral Fellow
College of Public Health
University of Kentucky
Project Title: Impact of Smoke-free Laws and Regulations on Smoking Behavior of Pregnant Women and Neonatal Health Outcomes
2010
Nicole Garro, M.P.H.
Doctoral Candidate
School of Public Health
University of California, Los Angeles
Project Title: A Gradients Approach to Examining Disparities in Outcomes for Children with Special Health Care Needs
Patricia Markovich, M.P.P.
Doctoral Candidate
School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Project Title: Diabetes in the United States and Canada: An Examination of the Factors Underlying Differences in Prevalance Rates and Differences among Socioeconomic Groups
2009
Tony Yang, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Health Administration and Policy
George Mason University
Project Title: An Examination of Drivers of
Changes Overtime in Cesarean Section Rates
2008
Ashley Schempf, Ph.D.
Postdoc Fellow
Population, Family and Reproductive Health
School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Project Title: An Examination of Policy-relevant Geographic Variation in Low Birth weight and Infant Mortality
Manfred Stommel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
College of Nursing
Michigan State University
Project Title: BMI and Morbidity and Mortality Risks in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations
2007
Jennifer Rodriguez Pippins, M.D.
General Internal Medicine Research Fellow
Division of General Medicine and Primary Care
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Project Title: Functional Decline Among the Elderly: The Impact of the 1997 Balanced Budget Act
Stephen R. Pitts, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Project Title: Hospital Admissions from the Emergency Department: National Trends and Variation Between Hospitals
2006
Adele Kirk, M.H.A.
Ph.D. Candidate
School of Public Health
University of California, Los Angeles
Project Title: Recipients of Work Disability: Who, When, and For How Long?
Susan Lin, Dr.P.H.
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing
Columbia University
Project Title: Trends of Integrating Clinical Preventive Services Into Primary Care
2005
Richard Kronick, Ph.D.
Professor and Chief
Division of Health Care Sciences
Family & Preventive Medicine
UCSD School of Medicine
University of California, San Diego
Project Title: Estimating the Effects of Health Insurance on Quality Adjusted Life Years
Lisa Lyman, B.S.
Candidate/NIMH Predoctoral Fellow
Department of Health Policy and Management
School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Project Title: Depression Symptoms, Poverty, and Single-Parenthood: Effects of Maternal Factors on Children's Use of Preventive Health Services
2004
Hua Wang, M.S.P.H.
Doctoral Candidate
Department of Health Policy and Administration
School of Public Health
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Project Title: Effects of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) on Children's Health Insurance Coverage, Access to and Utilization of Health Services, and Health Outcomes
2003
Jill Anne Marsteller, M.P.P.
Graduate Student Researcher
Health Policy and Management
School of Public Health
University of California, Berkeley
Project Title: Organizational Determinants of Disparities in Hospital Care
Judith Ann Shinogle, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutical andHealth Outcomes Science
College of Pharmacy
University of South Carolina
Project Title: Firms' Demand for Health Benefit Generosity
2002
Edward F. Buckley, M.A.
Doctoral Candidate
Wharton School of Business
University of Pennsylvania
Project Title: To Examine How the Effects of Managed Care Market Penetration on Nurse Staffing in Hospitals Affect AMI Patient Mortality