Chris Delcher’s article entitled “Trends in Financial Barriers to Medical Care for Women Veterans, 2003-2004 and 2009-2010” has been published in Preventing Chronic Diseases, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) journal. Mr. Delcher is a PhD candidate in the Department of Epidemiology. Dr. Mildred Maldonado-Molina,…
Zheng Li has been selected to receive an International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL) Top Poster Award in the Category of Aging and Dementia for her study entitled “The relationships among health status, service coordination, and patient reported outcomes in Medicaid long-term care program.” Dr. I-Chan Huang provided…
Dr. Melanie Hinojosa has been selected to give an oral presentation at the 141st APHA Annual Meeting. The title of her talk is “Racial and Ethnic Variation in the Use of Home and Community Based Services…
Congratulations to Dr. Alexander Wagenaar on the recent publication of “Public Health Law Research: Theory and Methods,” a book that explores the mechanisms, theories, and models central to public health law research—a growing field dedicated to measuring and studying law as a central means for advancing public health. “Public Health…
Dr. Yi Guo’s tutorial “Selecting a sample size for studies with repeated measures” has been labeled “Highly Accessed” and listed under “Most Viewed” on the BMC Medical Research Methodology website. In this tutorial, Dr. Guo describes methods for gathering the information required for selecting a sample size for studies…
In this article, Dr. Guo describes methods for gathering the information required for selecting a sample size for studies with repeated measurements of normally distributed continuous responses. Dr. Guo also illustrates the process of selecting a sample size to power a treatment by time interaction by working through an…
Dr. Sarah Lynne-Landsman’s paper “Effects of State Medical Marijuana Laws on Adolescent Use” has been published in the American Journal of Public Health. The study concluded that in the first few years after enactment, medical marijuana laws have no effect on the likelihood that a young person will use marijuana…
Dr. Jill Herndon was an invited presenter at the Dental Quality Alliance’s conference on “Improving Dental Quality Through Measurement.” The conference trained a broad and diverse group of more than 100 thought and opinion leaders in dentistry committed to promoting performance measurement and quality improvement in…
Congratulations to Dr. Caprice Knapp, who is the new president-elect of the College of Medicine Faculty Council! Click here to learn more about the College of Medicine Faculty Council…
The Department of Health Outcomes and Policy now offers a PhD concentration! In addition to the department’s Master of Science in Health Outcomes and Policy and Graduate Certificate in Health Outcomes and Policies, students can now pursue a PhD. Visit the PhD program’s main page on the HOP website…
