Health Policy & Management Theses and Dissertations

• HOSPITAL CROSS-SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE POPULATION HEALTH 

  Barath, Deanna (2022)

  Health reform efforts continue to hold hospitals accountable for the care they provide by connecting hospital payments to hospital quality. With an understanding that there is no one size fits all solution and a long history ...

• EXAMINING THE IMPACTS OF PUBLIC POLICY CHANGES ON IMMIGRANT CHILDREN’S INSURANCE COVERAGE, ACCESS TO CARE, AND HEALTH OUTCOMES 

  Chu, Jun (2022)

  A large body of evidence shows that public policies that expanding public insurance eligibility to children would lead to improvements in health care access and health outcomes during childhood. Growing up in the US, ...

• RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN ADL LIMITATIONS AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES AND THE EXPERIENCE OF TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS IN THE ADL POPULATION 

  Saint Dic , Venchele (2022)

  The study’s aims were to first determine if racial/ethnic disparities in ADL limitations for low-income Medicare beneficiaries. The logistic regression results suggested there is a variance in ADL limitation among Medicare ...

• THE EFFECT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ON HEALTH CARE ACCESS, CRIME, AND INTERACTIONS WITH THE MEDICAID PROGRAM 

  Marthey, Daniel J (2022)

  Health centers are community-based clinics that provide services to medically underserved populations. They serve nearly 30 million adults nationwide and more than 90% of patients come from households earning below 200% ...

• Examining the State-Level, and Racial and Ethnic Impact of Cigarette Taxes on Youth Smoking and Cessation 

  Shinaba, Muftau (2022)

  The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between per-pack cigarette taxes at the state level and smoking behavior among youth in the United States, based on race and ethnicity. State-level Youth Behavioral ...

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