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PhD in Health Services Research and Policy

PH.D. DISSERTATIONS

2006

Examining Care Coordination for Children and Adolescents with Emotional, Behavioral and Psychological Problems: An Application at Hillside Family of Agencies

Variations in Parental Illness Representations of Children with Asthma: The Impact on the Use of Complementary & Alternative Medicine and Symptom Severity

2005

Mental Health Services Utilization by the Mentally Ill With and Without Involvement in the Criminal Justice System: Correlates and Estimators to Help Guide Policy and Service Development

Is Acupuncture Complementary or Alternative Medicine?

Misspecification Issues in Risk Adjustment and Constructing Outcome-Based Quality Indicators

2004

The Demand for Personal Assistance: Do Price and Information Matter?

Providing SCHIP Coverage for Children with Special Health Care Needs: Incremental Cost and Risk-Adjusted Capitation

2003

The Costs of Health Risks and the Effects Of a Health Promotion Program Designed to Reduce These Risks

Variations in End-of-Life Care Utilization and Expenditure among Medicare Beneficiaries

2002

Do Variations in Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Affect Outcomes?

Understanding Variations in Medical Malpractice Rates Within New York State

The Impact of Managed Care Upon Women and Newborns Enrolled in Medicaid

Family Altruistic Behavior, Informal and Formal Home Care, and Nursing Home Entry Decisions

2001

Diabetes, Work Productivity, Housework and Social Participation

The Impact of Race on Access to High Quality Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeons

Do Capitated Primary Care Physicians Encourage Their High Utilization Patients to Leave Their Practice?

Adolescent and Community Perceptions of Risk and Attitudes Towards Violence: Two Cultural Consensus Analyses

1998

Factors Associated with HEDIS Scores for Selected Preventive Services in HMOs