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Blewett, Lynn
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Call, Kathleen Thiede
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Christianson, Jon
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Davern, Michael
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Dowd, Bryan
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Feldman, Roger
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Foote, Susan Bartlett
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Garrard, Judith
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Grant, Leslie
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Gürses, Ayse
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Kane, Robert
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Kane, Rosalie
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Karaca-Mandic, Pinar
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Kuntz, Karen
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McAlpine, Donna
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McBean, A. Marshall
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McCullough, Jeffrey
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Moscovice, Ira
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Mosser, Gordon
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Nyman, John
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Potthoff, Sandra
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Riley, William
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Sainfort, François
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Town, Robert
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Ira S. Moscovice

Ira S. Moscovice, Ph.D.

Professor

Ph.D., Administrative Sciences, Yale University, 1976

M.S., Operations Research, Columbia University, 1971

B.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1969

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Office Phone: 612-624-8618, 612-626-6255

Ira Moscovice, PhD, is Interim Division Head and Director of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center that is funded by the federal Office of Rural Health Policy. He is a nationally recognized expert in rural health policy analysis and his research interests include quality of rural health care, pay-for-performance models, and the evaluation of alternative rural health care delivery and financing systems. Currently, he is examining quality of care and patient safety issues in rural hospitals and the implementation of pay-for-performance strategies in rural hospitals. In 1992, he was the first recipient of the National Rural Health Association’s Distinguished Researcher Award. In 2002, he received a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research.

Teaches

Health Services Policy, Research Methods

Selected Publications

Moscovice, I., D. Wholey, J. Klingner, & A. Knott (2004). “Measuring Rural Hospital Quality,” Journal of Rural Health 20: 383-393.

Wholey, D., I Moscovice, T. Hietpas, & J. Holtzman (2004). “The Environmental Context of Patient Safety and Medical Errors,” Journal of Rural Health 20: 304-313.

Moscovice, I. & J. Stensland (2002). “Rural Hospitals: Trends, Challenges, and a Future Research and Policy Analysis Agenda,” Journal of Rural Health 185: 197-210.

Stensland, J. & I. Moscovice (2002). “The Future Financial Viability of Rural Hospitals,” Health Care Financing Review 23: 175-188.

Professional Experience

Professor and Director, Rural Health Research Center, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1992 - present

Acting Director, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1991 - 1992

Professor and Associate Director, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1988 - 1996

Associate Professor and Associate Director, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1984 - 1988

Associate Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1981 - 1984

Visiting Professor, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1997-1998

Visiting Professor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center 1990

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, 1979 - 1981

Visiting Scientist, Health and Population Study Center, Human Affairs Research Centers, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1979 -1981

Assistant Professor, Department of Health Services and Center for Health Services Research, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, 1978 - 1981

Research Associate, Department of Health Services and Center for Health Services Research, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, 1976 - 1978

Honors

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research, 2002

Distinguished Researcher Award, National Rural Health Association, 1992

 
 
 
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