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Phld 9130 - Public Health Research Methods, Yelena N. Tarasenko Oct 2016

Phld 9130 - Public Health Research Methods, Yelena N. Tarasenko

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi

The course focuses on the concepts and methods of health services and public health research. It is structured around the primary stages of research proposal development. It is designed for DrPH students in the College of Public Health and other graduate or professional students who have successfully completed the appropriate prerequisites. By the completion of this course, Students will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to write a research proposal, plan for the dissertation, and develop and carry-out research projects.


Public Reporting Of Cardiac Surgery Outcomes In Pennsylvania: A 20 Year Personal Perspective, Raymond Singer, Md, Mmm, Cpe Sep 2016

Public Reporting Of Cardiac Surgery Outcomes In Pennsylvania: A 20 Year Personal Perspective, Raymond Singer, Md, Mmm, Cpe

Raymond L Singer MD

This forum presentation will describe the national trends of public reporting, pay for performance, and related health care reform measures as well as describe both the intended and unintended consequences of public reporting of cardiac surgery outcomes. PowerPoint slides attached below: 65 slides Presentation: 51 minutes


Are Healthcare Providers Prepared To Provide Care For The Lgbt Community?, Sam Dao Apr 2016

Are Healthcare Providers Prepared To Provide Care For The Lgbt Community?, Sam Dao

Scholarly and Creative Works Conference (2015 - 2021)

Current research generally questions that the healthcare system does not provide as adequate services for the LGBT community as there are for heterosexuals. Baumle’s research show that health care benefits were not equal for LGBT and provided health insurance percentages were lower for gays and lesbians than for heterosexuals (2014). Understanding and improving the factors that influence the health of LGBT people is limited due the the lack of population-based data (The Pride Study 2015). In order to begin improving the health and health care of the LGBT community, awareness and practice of providing appropriate care for this certain population …