The Health Services, Policy & Practice Department is pleased to announce the following faculty hires for 2021. The varied backgrounds and caliber of these faculty researchers will strengthen the Department and we welcome them into our company!
Elliott Bosco, PharmD, PhD, having recently successfully defended his dissertation “Use and Outcomes of Opioid and Nonopioid Analgesics Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Older Adults,” is lead author on a paper published in JAMA Network Open on June 9th with co-authors HSR students Kevin McConeghy and Joe Silva and faculty members Patience Moyo, Stefan Gravenstein and Andrew Zullo.
The HSR PhD Program is pleased to announce that @Elliott_Bosco has successfully defended his dissertation “Use and Outcomes of Opioid and Nonopioid Analgesics Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Older Adults.” Congratulations, Elliott!
We are pleased to announce that HSR PhD student Bishnu Thapa is now a candidate for the PhD degree in Health Services Research. Congratulations, Bishnu, for reaching this milestone in the Program!
The HSR PhD Program is pleased to announce that HSR PhD student Emma Tucher was awarded the Nora Kahn Piore award for her work "Understanding Drivers of Health Care and Social Services Partnerships to Address the Social Needs of High-Risk Older Adults."
We are pleased to announce that Shekinah Fashaw-Walters, PhD successfully defended her dissertation titled “Inequities in Home Health Access, Outcomes and the Impact of Public Reporting” on Friday, March 26. We are thrilled for Shekinah and can't wait to see what she has in store for the world!
Professor Omar Galárraga's recent publication titled “Those People Motivate and Inspire Me to Take My Treatment.” Peer Support for Adolescents Living With HIV in Cape Town, South Africa was
Published in Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC) on March 11, 2021.
Congratulations to HSR PhD student Sarah Robertson, who was recently awarded an AHRQ R36 dissertation award! Her project is titled Transporting effects using a multicenter randomized study to different target populations."