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Abraham, Jean Marie
 (PhD)
Begun, James
 (PhD)
Blewett, Lynn
 (PhD)
Call, Kathleen Thiede
 (PhD)
Christianson, Jon
 (PhD)
Davern, Michael
 (PhD)
Dowd, Bryan
 (PhD)
Feldman, Roger
 (PhD)
Foote, Susan Bartlett
 (JD MA)
Garrard, Judith
 (PhD)
Grant, Leslie
 (PhD)
Kane, Robert
 (MD)
Kane, Rosalie
 (PhD)
Karaca-Mandic, Pinar
 (PhD)
Kuntz, Karen
 (ScD)
McAlpine, Donna
 (PhD)
McBean, A. Marshall
 (MD MSc)
McCullough, Jeffrey
 (PhD)
Moscovice, Ira
 (PhD)
Mosser, Gordon
 (MD)
Nyman, John
 (PhD)
Potthoff, Sandra
 (PhD)
Riley, William
 (PhD)
Rockwood, Todd
 (PhD)
Sainfort, François
 (PhD)
Town, Robert
 (PhD)
Turner, Leigh
 (PhD)
Virnig, Beth
 (PhD)
Weckwerth, Vernon
 (PhD)
Wholey, Douglas
 (PhD)
Zismer, Daniel
 (PhD)

   

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Jon Christianson.

Jon Christianson, Ph.D.

Professor and
James A. Hamilton Chair in Health Policy and Management

Ph.D., Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1974

M.S., Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1972

B.A., Mathematics and Economics, St. Olaf College, 1968

Office Phone: 612-625-3849

E-mail: chris001@umn.edu

Teaches

Health and Health Systems, PubH 6556; Managed Care, PubH 6564

Research Interests:

Competition and competitive healthcare markets, health insurance, and financial incentives in healthcare; development of new consumer-directed health plans, employer strategies for purchasing healthcare, implementation of evidence-based treatment processes in healthcare organizations, and tracking change in healthcare markets

Selected Publications

Feldman, Roger, Stephen Parente, and Jon B. Christianson, “Consumer Directed Health Plans: New Evidence on Spending and Utilization,” Inquiry Vol. 44, No. 1 (2007), pp. 26-40.

Parente, Stephen T. Jon B. Christianson, and Roger Feldman, “Consumer-Directed Health Plans and The Chronically Ill,” Disease Management and Health Outcomes, Vol. 15, No. 4 (2007), pp. 239-248.

Christianson, Jon B., “Evaluating Pay-For-Performance in Medicaid through Real-World Observation,” Health Affairs, Vol. 26, No. 4, (June, 2007), pp. w528-w531.

Trude, Sally, Melanie Au, and Jon B. Christianson, “Health Plan Pay-for-Performance Strategies,” The American Journal of Managed Care, Vol. 12, No. 9 (September, 2006), pp. 537-542.

Regopoulos, Lydia, Jon B. Christianson, Gary Claxton, and Sally Trude, “Consumer-directed Health Insurance Products: Local Market Perspectives,” Health Affairs, Vol.25, No. 1 (May/June, 2006), pp. 766-773.

Abraham, Jean M., Roger Feldman, Caroline Carlin, and Jon Christianson, “The Effect of Quality Information on Consumer Health Plan Switching: Evidence from the Buyers Health Care Action Group,” Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 25 (2006), pp. 762-781.

Christianson, Jon B., David J. Knutson, and Roger S. Mazze, “Physician Pay-for-Performance: Implementation and Research Issues,” Journal of General Internal Medicine, Vol. 21, Supplement 2 (February 2006), pp. S9-S13.

Professional Experience:

2002-Present, Synthesis Project Advisory Group, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

2007 Chair, Academy Health Annual Research Meeting

1994, Co-Chairperson, Seventh Biennial Research Conference on the Economics of Mental Health

1998-2000, Subcommittee on Maximizing the Value of Health Investments, Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

Current editorial appointments: Medical Care Research and Review; Journal of Health Administration Education; American Journal of Managed Care

Honors

1995, Recipient, Annual Research Award, National Institute for Healthcare Management

 

 
 
 
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