Department of Health Services, Policy & Practice
Cyrus Kosar
Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Kosar is an Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice at the Brown University School of Public Health. Professor Kosar is a health services researcher with training in health economics whose research broadly focuses on understanding variation in acute, post-acute, and long-term care utilization, quality, and outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries. His current work focuses on the selection and outcomes of nursing home care for patients with and without dementia, the quality of care provided by critical access hospitals, and the evaluation of alternative payment models for long-term nursing home residents.