Christina Kelton

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Christina Kelton

Professor of Economics & Adjunct Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Economics

513-556-2983

Professor Kelton is Professor of Economics in the College of Business at the University of Cincinnati. She received her Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Teaching Interest
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Industrial Organization
Pharmaceutical Economics

Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Industrial Organization
Regional Economics

History
Institution: Naval Postgraduate School
Title :Visiting Professor of Economics

Institution: University of Cincinnati
Title: Adjunct Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

Institution: University of Cincinnati College of Business
Title:Professor of Economics

Institution: U.C. Economics Center for Education & Research
Title: Research Associate

Institution:Naval Postgraduate School (on leave from U.C.)
Title: Visiting Professor of Economics
End Date: 2008-08-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison (on leave from U.C.)
Title: Honorary Fellow
End Date: 2007-12-31

Institution: University of Cincinnati College of Business
Title: Associate Professor of Economics
End Date: 2003-08-31

Institution: University of Cincinnati College of Arts & Sciences
Title: Associate Professor of Economics
End Date: 2002-08-31

Institution: The Pennsylvania State University (on leave from U.C.)
Title: Senior Research Associate
End Date:2002-06-30

Institution: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Title: Assistant Professor of Marketing
End Date: 1995-12-31

Institution: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Title: Director of Undergraduate Programs Economics Department
End Date: 1991-08-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison (on leave from U.M.)
Title: Visiting Associate Scientist
End Date: 1990-08-31

Institution: Wayne State University
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
End Date: 1986-05-31

Institution: Wayne State University
Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics
End Date: 1985-07-31

Institution: Case Western Reserve University
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
End Date: 1983-07-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison (Summer Support)
Title: Research Associate
End Date: 1982-08-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison Food System Research Group
Title: Project Associate
End Date: 1980-07-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Title: Instructor of Economics
End Date: 1979-08-31

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Title: Teaching Assistant
End Date: 1979-05-31

Assignments
The Director of Graduate Studies in the Economics Department at the University of Cincinnati oversaw all aspects of the Ph.D. program and developed a new M.A. in Applied Economics program.
Dates: 1997-06-01 - 2001-07-31

The Director of Undergraduate Programs at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is responsible for all aspects of a large undergraduate program in economics with graduate-student instructors for most classes.
Dates: 1987-09-01 - 1991-08-31

Awards | Honors
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2017

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2016

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2015

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2014

Organization: Lindner College of Business
Name: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence
Year Received: 2014

Organization: Lindner College of Business
Name: Dean's List of Teaching Excellence
Year Received: 2013

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2012

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2012

Organization: University of Cincinnati College of Business
Name: Michael L. Dean Award Nomination
Year Received: 2012

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2011

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2010

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2010

Organization: University of Cincinnati College of Business
Name: Michael L. Dean Award Nomination
Year Received: 2010

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Best Poster Award
Year Received: 2008

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2008

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Best Poster Award
Year Received: 2008

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2008

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2008

Organization: AIDS Research and Therapy Editorial Team
Name: Highly Accessed Article
Year Received: 2008

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2007

Organization: University of Cincinnati College of Business
Name: Michael L. Dean Award Nomination
Year Received: 2007

Organization: National Council on Economics Education (NCEE)
Name: Best Economics Center
Year Received: 2007

Organization: University of Cincinnati Senior Class Officers
Name: Special Person Award
Year Received: 2007

Organization: University of Cincinnati Women's Center
Name: Woman of the Year Award Nomination
Year Received: 2007

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)
Name: Best Poster Award
Year Received: 2006

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)
Name: Finalist Poster Award
Year Received: 2006

Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Name: Poster Finalist Award
Year Received: 2003

Education
Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Location: Madison, Wisconsin USA
Major: Economics
Dissertation: Postwar Relocation Dynamics of Manufacturing Industries in the United States
Completed: 1979
Degree: PhD

Institution: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Location: Madison, Wisconsin USA
Major: Economics
Dissertation: Two Exchange Rate Systems: A Multiplier Approach
Completed: 1976
Degree: MS

Institution: University of California - Davis
Location: Davis, California USA
Major: Economics & Geography
Completed: 1975
Degree: BA

Published Contributions
Jeffrey Tompson, Pamela  Heaton, Chris Kelton, Thomas Sitzman,  (2017). National Estimates of and Risk Factors for Inpatient Revision Surgeries for Orofacial Clefts. The Cleft-Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 60-69.

Vibha Desai, Yann Ferrand, Teresa Cavanaugh, Christina Kelton, J. Caro, Jens Goebel, Pamela Heaton,  (2017). Comparative Effectiveness of Tacrolimus-Based Steroid Sparing versus Steroid Maintenance Regimens in Kidney Transplantation: Results from Discrete Event Simulation. Medical Decision Making, .

Ying Xia, Chris Kelton, Patricia  Wigle, Pamela Heaton, Jeff Guo,  (2016). Twenty Years of Triptans in the United States Medicaid Programs: Utilization and Reimbursement Trends from 1993-2013. Cephalalgia, 1305-1315.

Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton,  (2016). Competition Between Brand-Name and Generic Drugs. Handbook of Pharmaceutical Public Policy, 2nd Edition, 181-193.

Pamela Heaton, Vibha Desai, Chris Kelton, Swapnil Rajpathak,  (2015). Sulfonylurea Use and the Risk of Hospital Readmission in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 10.

Ying Xia, Chris Kelton, Jeff  Guo, Boyang Bian, Pamela Heaton,  (2015). Treatment of Obesity: Pharmacotherapy Trends in the United States from 1999 to 2010. Obesity, 1721-1728.

Vibha Desai, Chris Kelton, Anne Metzger, Teresa Cavanaugh, Jeff Guo, Pamela Heaton,  (2014). Comparative Persistence on Beta-Blockers versus Calcium Channel Blockers for Ventricular Rate Control in Nonelderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1570-1579.

Amar Desai, Teresa Cavanaugh, Vibha Desai, Pamela  Heaton, Chris Kelton,  (2014). Trends in the Outpatient Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation in the United States from 2001 to 2010. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 539-547.

Chris Kelton, Lenisa Chang, Jeff Guo, Yan Yu, Edmund Berry, Boyang Bian, Pamela Heaton,  (2014). Firm- and Drug-Specific Patterns of Generic Drug Payments by US Medicaid Programs: 1991–2008. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 165-177.

Edmund Berry, Pamela Heaton, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo,  (2013). Adaptation and Application of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Asthma-Admission-Rate Pediatric Quality Indicator to Ohio Medicaid Claims Data. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 240-250.

Vibha Desai, Chris Kelton, Richard Czosek, Pamela  Heaton,  (2013). Frequencies, Costs, and Complications of Catheter Ablation for Tachyarrhythmias in Children: 2000-2009. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 1468-1480.

Ying Xia, Chris Kelton, Liang Xue, Jeff Guo, Boyang bian, Patricia Wigle,  (2013). Safety of Long-Acting Beta Agonists and Inhaled Corticosteroids in Children and Adolescents with Asthma. Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 254-263.

Namita Tundia, Chris Kelton, Teresa Cavanaugh, Jeff Guo, Dennis Hanseman, Pamela Heaton,  (2013). The Effect of Electronic Medical Record System Sophistication on Preventive Healthcare for Women. Journal of the Medical Informatics Association, 268-276.

Chris Kelton, Lenisa Chang, David Kreling,  (2013). State Medicaid Programs Missed $220 Million in Uncaptured Savings as Generic Fluoxetine came to Market, 2001-05. Health Affairs, 1204-1211.

Ziyad Almalki, Abdullah Alahmari, Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton,  (2012). Access to Orphan Drugs in the Middle East: Challenge and Perspective. Intractable & Rare Diseases Research, 139-143.

Elizabeth Gorevski, Boyang Bian, Chris Kelton, Jill Boone, Jeff Guo,  (2012). Evidence-Based Prediction of Statin Utilization with Lipid-Panel Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Value in Health, 32-38.

Jeff Guo, Jasmanda Wu, Chris Kelton, Yonghua Jing, Huihao Fan, Paul Keck, Jr., Nick Patel,  (2012). Exposure to Potentially Dangerous Drug-Drug Interactions Involving Antipsychotics. Psychiatric Services, 1080-1088.

Chris Kelton,  (2012). Impact of the FDA’s Antipsychotic Black-Box Warning on Psychotropic Drug Prescribing in Elderly Patients with Dementia in Outpatient and Office-Based Settings. Alzheimer's & Dementia, 453-457.

Boyang Bian, Elizabeth Gorevski, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Jill Boone,  (2012). Long-Term Medicaid Excess Payments from Alleged Price Manipulation of Generic Lorazepam. Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, 506-515.

Jing Guo, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo,  (2012). Recent Development, Utilization and Spending Trends for Pompe Disease Therapies. American Health & Drug Benefits, 182-188.

Pamela Heaton, Namita Tundia, Nicole Schmidt, Chris Kelton,  (2012). The National Burden of Pediatric Hospitalizations for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Results from the 2006 Kids’ Inpatient Database. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 477-485.

Vibha Desai, Teresa Cavanaugh, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Pamela Heaton,  (2012). Trends in the Utilization of, Spending on, and Prices for Outpatient Antifungal Agents in U.S. Medicaid Programs. Clinical Therapeutics, 2118-2131.e1.

Elizabeth Gorevski, Boyang Bian, Chris Kelton, Jill Boone, Jeff Guo,  (2012). Utilization, Spending, and Price Trends for Benzodiazepines in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2009. Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 503-512.

Yan-jun Zhang, Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton,  (2011). Cost Consequence of Colcrys is Not That Astounding. British Medical Journal, .

Ned Berry, Pamela Heaton, Chris Kelton,  (2011). National Estimates of the Inpatient Burden of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder. Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 115-123.

Chris Kelton,  (2011). Risk of Serious Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agaonists among Patients with Asthma: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, .

Namita Tundia, Pamela  Heaton, Chris Kelton,  (2011). The National Burden of E-Code-Identified Adverse Drug Events Among Hospitalizaed Children Using a National Discharge Database. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 866-878.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Martin Levy, Yan Yu,  (2011). Using Intervention Analysis to Understand U.S. Medicaid Expenditure on Antidepressant Drugs. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 64-80.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, Guo Jianfei, Martin Levy, Yan Yu,  (2011). Using time-series intervention analysis to understand U.S. Medicaid expenditures on antidepressant agents. Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy, 64-80.

Shih-Feng Chiu, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Patricia Wigle, Alex Lin, Sheryl Szeinbach,  (2011). Utilization, Spending, and Price Trends for Short-and Long-Acting Beta-Agonists and Inhaled Corticosteroids in the Medicaid Program, 1991-2010. American Health & Drug Benefits, 140-149.

Boyang Bian, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Patricia Wigle,  (2010). Ace Inhibitor and ARB Utilization and Expenditures in the Medicaid Fee-For-Service Program fromf 1991 to 2008. Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy, 671-679.

Chris Kelton,  (2010). Evaluating Safety of Long-Acting Beta Agonists (LABAs) in Patients with Asthma . Current Drug Safety, 245-250.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, Jianfei Guo, Martin Levy, Yan Yu,  (2010). Using Intervention Analysis to Understand U.S. Medicaid Expenditure on Antidepressant Drugs. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, .

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, Ke Chen, Howard  Stafford,  (2009). Biotechnology in Cincinnati: Clustering or Colocation?. Economic Development Quarterly, 127-140.

Jeffery Demland, Yonghua Jing, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Hong Li, Patricia Wigle,  (2009). Drug Use Pattern and Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics Among Adult Patients with Bipolar Disorder: 1998-2002. American Health and Drug Benefits, 184-191.

Jeff  Guo, Chris Kelton,  (2009). The Role of Epidemiology in New Drug Development. American Health and Drug Benefits, S49-S54.

Chris Kelton, Margaret Pasquale,  (2009). Evaluating the Claim of Enhanced Persistence: the Case of Osteoporosis and Implications for Payers. Medical Decision Making, 690-706.

Jeff Guo, Yonghua Jing, Kiet Nguyen, Huihao Fan, Xing Li, Chris Kelton,  (2008). Principal Components Analysis of Drug Expenditure and Utilization Trends for Major Therapeutic Classes in U.S. Medicaid Programs. Journal of Medical Economics, 671-694.

Chris Kelton, Robert  Rebelein, Pamela  Heaton, Yann Ferrand, Jeff  Guo,  (2008). Differences in the Cost of Antidepressants Across State Medicaid Programs. The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 33-47.

Wenmin Du, Yonghua Jing, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo,  (2008). Drug Safety Surveillance in China and Other Countries: A Review and Comparison. Value in Health, S130-S136.

Yan Chen, Chris Kelton, Yonghua Jing, Jeff Guo, Xing Li, Nick Patel,  (2008). Utilization, Price, and Spending Trends for Antidepressants in the U.S. Medicaid Program. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 244-257.

Jeff Guo, Paul Keck, Hong Li, Ray Jang, Chris Kelton,  (2008). Treatment Costs and Health Care Utilization for Patients with Bipolar Disorder in a Large Managed Care Population. Value in Health, 416-423.

Chris Kelton, Margaret Pasquale, Robert Rebelein,  (2008). Using NAICS to Identify National Industry Cluster Templates for Applied Regional Analysis. Regional Studies, 305-321.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, R Rebelein, M Dusing, J Guo,  (2008). Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products with Large Price Changes in a Regional Hospital System. Journal of Pharmaceutical Finance, Economics, and Policy, .

Chris Kelton, Robert Rebelein,  (2007). A General-Equilibrium Analysis of Public Policy for Pharmaceutical Prices. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 285-318.

Chris Kelton, Robert Rebelein,  (2007). Can We Have a High-End Retail Department Store?. Economic Development Journal, 22-29.

Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton,  (2007). Competition: Brand-Name versus Generic Drugs in Handbook of Pharmaceutical Public Policy. Haworth Press, Inc., 395-416.

Yonghua Jing, Chris Kelton, Xing Li, Jeff Guo,  (2007). Lethal Drug Probe in China: The Case of Xinfu Clindamycin. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 928-932.

Yonghua Jing, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Huihao Fan, Yan Chen, Xing Li, Nick Patel,  (2007). Price, Utilization, and Spending for Antipsychotic Medications in the Medicaid Program. Drug Benefit Trends, 27-41.

Yonghua Jing, Patricia Klein, Chris Kelton, Xing Li, Jeff Guo,  (2007). Utilization and Spending Trends for Antiretroviral Medications in the U.S. Medicaid Program from 1991 to 2005. AIDS Research and Therapy, .

Yann Ferrand, Stafford H, Chris Kelton, K Chen,  (2006). Listening to Biotechnology Leaders: An Interview Study for Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission, OH. Community Compass Special Research Report, .

Yonghua Jing, Chris Kelton, Jeff Guo, Yan Chen, Xing Li, Patrticia Wigle,  (2006). Price and Utilization of Statins in the Medicaid Program. Drug Benefit Trends, 580-592.

Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2006). The Spatial Distribution of Chemical Production in the USA. Regions & Locations Guide, 44-46.

Yann Ferrand, Chris Kelton, George Vredeveld, J Rexhausen,  (2006). A Fortune 500 Benefits Index. Economics Center for Education & Research Report, University of Cincinnati, .

Chris Kelton, Miriam Levitt, Margaret Pasquale,  (2005). Barriers to SCHIP Enrollment: A Cross-County Study of the State Children's Health Insurance Program in Pennsylvania. Politics and the Life Sciences, 22-31.

Michelle Dusing, Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton, Margaret Pasquale,  (2005). Competition and Price Discounts for a Hospital Buyer in the Anti-Infective Pharmaceutical Market. Journal of Pharmaceutical Finance, Economics and Policy, 59-85.

Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2004). Cincinnati USA Industry Cluster Profile: Biotechnology. Economics Center for Education & Research, .

Chris Kelton, Jeff Rexhausen, George Vredeveld,  (2004). Identification of Industry Clusters for Guiding Economic Development Efforts in Cincinnati USA. Economics Center for Education & Research, .

Jeff Guo, Chris Kelton, Margaret Pasquale, Jennie Zimmerman, Amit Patel, Pamela Heaton, Robert Cluxton,  (2004). Price and Market-Share Competition of Firms Selling Anti-Ulcer Gastric Medications in the Ohio Medicaid Market. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Medicine, 271-282.

Elizabeth Caucutt, Mrinal Ghosh, Chris Kelton,  (1999). Durability Versus Concentration as an Explanation for Price Inflexibility. Review of Industrial Organization, 27-50.

Chris Kelton, Linda Schneider Stone,  (1998). Optimal Television Schedules in Alternative Competitive Environments. European Journal of Operational Research, 451-473.

Elizabeth Caucutt, Mrinal Ghosh, Chris Kelton,  (1998). Robustness of the Relationship Between Price Variability and Inflation for United States Manufacturing. Applied Economics, 513-519.

Elizabeth Caucutt, Mrinal Ghosh, Chris Kelton,  (1994). Pricing Behavior in United States Manufacturing Industries: A Statistical Study Using Disaggregated Data. Review of Industrial Organization, 745-771.

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1993). Closure-State Specification for Markov-Process Models with Incomplete Micro Data. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 195-217.

Chris Kelton,  (1992). Price Changes from 1958-1982 in Empirical Studies in Industrial Organization. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 97-114.

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1991). A Comparison of Micro versus Macro Point Estimators for Markov-Process Models. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 201-210.

Chris Kelton, Marlene Smith,  (1991). Statistical Inference in Nonstationary Markov Process Models with Embedded Explanatory Variables. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 25-44.

Chris Kelton, Leonard Weiss,  (1989). Change in Price, Change in Cost, Change in Demand, and Change in Concentration in Concentration and Price. M.I.T. Press, 41-66.

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1987). Comparison of Hypothesis Testing Techniques for Markov Processes Estimated from Micro vs. Macro Data. The Annals of Operations Research, 175-194.

Chris Kelton, Marlene Smith,  (1987). Estimation Efficiency for Markov Chain Models. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 145-165.

Chris Kelton, Marlene Smith,  (1986). Nonlinear Programming Solutions to the Nonstationary Markov Model. Communications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation, 1169-1190.

Chris Kelton,  (1986). The Inflationary Contribution of Market Structure in Food and Tobacco Manufacturing in Issues After a Century of Federal Competition Policy. Lexington Books, 345-359.

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1985). Development of Specific Hypothesis Tests for Estimated Markov Chains. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 15-39.

Chris Kelton,  (1985). Earnings Behavior in Food and Tobacco Manufacturing. Review of Industrial Organization, 266-291.

David Kelton, Chris Kelton,  (1984). Hypothesis Tests for Markov Process Models Estimated from Aggregate Frequency Data. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 922-928.

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1984). Markov Process Models: A General Framework for Estimation and Inference in the Absence of State Transition Data in Mathematical Modelling in Science and Technology, the Fourth International Conference. Pergamon Press, 299-304.

Chris Kelton,  (1984). Nonstationary Markov Modeling: An Application to Wage-Influenced Industrial Relocation. International Regional Science Review, 75-90.

Chris Kelton,  (1983). The Effect of Advertising on Price Change for Food Manufacturing Product Classes in Advertising and the Food System. North Central Regional Research Project NC117 Monograph 14, 257-273.

Chris Kelton,  (1983). Trends in the Relocation of U.S. Manufacturing. UMI Research Press, .

Chris Kelton, David Kelton,  (1982). Advertising and Intraindustry Brand Shift in the U.S. Brewing Industry. The Journal of Industrial Economics, 293-303.

Chris Kelton,  (1981). Estimation of Time-Independent Markov Processes with Aggregate Data: A Comparison of Techniques. Econometrica, 517-518.

Accepted Contributions
Chris Kelton,  (Accepted). Entry and Exit in Markov-Process Models Estimated from Macro Data, with Applications to Shifts Between Advertising Media. Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation.

Research in progress
Title: Generic Drug Discount Programs: National Trends, Patient Characteristics, and Their Effect on Medication Adherence
Status: On-Going
Research Type: Scholarly

Title: Pain Medication Utilization Among Cancer Survivors: Findings from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Status: On-Going
Research Type: Scholarly

Title: Risk of Acute Liver Injury Associated with the Use of Orlistat: Cohort and Case-Series Studies Using the MarketScan® Commercial Claims Database
Status: On-Going
Research Type: Scholarly

Title: Therapeutic Substitution After Generic Entry in State Medicaid Programs
Status: On-Going
Research Type: Scholarly

Presentations
Title: Effect of Atypical Antipsychotic Prior Authorization Implementation on Patient Outcomes Among Ohio Medicaid Beneficiaries
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2017

Title: Effect of Cash Prescriptions on Adherence Performance Measure Estimates Used in Medicare Star Ratings
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2017

Title: Factors Associated with the Initiation of Biologic Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Drugs in a Privately Insured Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis Between 2004 and 2013
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2017

Title: Health-Related Quality of Life Among Cancer Survivors Stratified by Opioid Exposure in the United States
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2017

Title: Risk of Acute Liver Injury Associated with the Use of Orlistat: Self-Controlled Case Series Studies Using the MarketScan® Commercial Claims Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2017

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Pain Medications Among Cancer Survivors in the United States: Results from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: International Pharmaceutical Federation
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Year: 2016

Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Tacrolimus-Based Steroid Sparing Versus Steroid Maintenance Regimens in Patients with Kidney Transplantation: Results from a Discrete Event Simulation
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2016

Title: Generic Drug Discount Programs and Their Potential Impact on Barriers to Access in Patients with Diabetes or Hypertension
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2016

Title: Prescribing Patterns for Patients with Prostate Cancer in the United States: 2006-2010
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2016

Title: Risk of Acute Liver Injury Associated with the Use of Orlistat: A Cohort Study Using the MarketScan Commercial Claims Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2016

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Pain Medications Among Cancer Survivors in the United States: Results from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2016

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Pain Medications Among Cancer Survivors in the United States: Results from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2016

Title: Investigating Steroid Withdrawal Strategies for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Organization: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Cost Issues in Health Outcomes Research
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: On Line
Year: 2015

Title: The Potential Impact of the Leucovorin Shortage on U.S. Medicaid Utilization and Spending from 2008 to 2013
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2015

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Diuretics in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2011
Organization:  International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Year: 2015

Title: Investigating Steroid Withdrawal Strategies for Kidney Transplant Recipients
Organization: Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Year: 2015

Title: Cross-State Comparison of Medicaid Anti-Obesity Medication Coverage: 1999-2013
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Diffusion of Ultrasound Among Physicians Treating Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: 2002-2013
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Generic Drug Discount Programs and Their Potential Impact on the Completeness of Pharmacy Claims Data
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Geographical Accessibility to Community and Hospital Pharmacies in Hamilton County
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Treatment of Obesity: Pharmacotherapy Trends in the United States from 1999 to 2010
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Twenty Years of Triptans in the United States Medicaid Programs: Utilization and Reimbursement Trends from 1993-2013
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Urinary Tract Infection Among the SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Meta-Analysis of 19 Randomized Controlled Trials
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year: 2015

Title: Generic Drug Discount Programs and Their Potential Impact on the Completeness of Pharmacy Claims Data
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2015

Title: Treatment of Obesity: Pharmacotherapy Trends in the United States from 1999 to 2010
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2015

Title: Twenty Years of Triptans in the United States Medicaid Programs: Utilization and Reimbursement Trends from 1993-2013
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2015

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Diuretics in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2011
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2015

Title: Variation in and Savings from Therapeutic Substitution Across State Medicaid Programs
Organization: American Society of Health Economists
Location: Los Angeles, California
Year: 2014

Title: Cleft Lip Surgery: Results from the Kids' Inpatient Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Montreal, Canada
Year: 2014

Title: Efficacy of Phentermine Monotherapy, Topiramate Monotherapy, and Phentermine/Topiramate Combination Therapy on Weight Loss: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trial Data
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Montreal, Canada
Year: 2014

Title: National Estimates of Primary and Secondary Cleft Palate Surgery: Results from the Kids' Inpatient Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Montreal, Canada
Year: 2014

Title: Simvastatin and Its Potential Drug Interactions: An Analysis of Safety Signal Based on FDA AERS Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Montreal, Canada
Year: 2014

Title: Efficacy of Phentermine Monotherapy, Topiramate Monotherapy, and Phentermine/Topiramate Combination Therapy on Weight Loss: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trial Data
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2014

Title: Simvastatin and Its Potential Drug Interactions: An Analysis of Safety Signal Based on FDA AERS Database
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2014

Title: Adjuvant Trastuzumab Therapy in Her2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Published Randomized Trials
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Adverse Events Associated with Cochicine Drug Interactions: Analysis of the Public Version of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Adverse Events Associated with Pediatric Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors: Analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Cost and Utilization Trends of Antiemetic Drugs in the U.S. Using the Medicaid Database, 1991-2011
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Estimating the Association Between QT Prolongation and SSRI Utilization from the FDA's Adverse Event Reports
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Impact of Advanced Versus Basic Electronic-Medical-Record Systems on the Quality of Patient Care: A Meta-Analysis of 10 Randomized Controlled Trials
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: The Challenge of Accessing Orphan Drugs in the Middle East: A Critical Review
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: The Effect of FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategies on Utilization of Selected Frugs Using Data from Two National Surveys
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Trends in the Utilization of and Spending on Anti-Tuberculosis Medications in the United States Medicaid Programs from 1991 to 2011
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Utilization and Expenditure Trends for Anti-Allergic Agents in the Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Year: 2013

Title: Adjuvant Trastuzumab Therapy in Her2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Published Randomized Trials
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Adverse Events Associated with Cochicine Drug Interactions: Analysis of the Public Version of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Adverse Events Associated with Pediatric Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors: Analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Cost and Utilization Trends of Antiemetic Drugs in the U.S. Using the Medicaid Database, 1991-2011
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Impact of Advanced Versus Basic Electronic-Medical-Record Systems on the Quality of Patient Care: A Meta-Analysis of 10 Randomized Controlled Trials
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: The Challenge of Accessing Orphan Drugs in the Middle East: A Critical Review
Organization:Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: The Effect of FDA Risk Evaluation & Mitigation Strategies on Utilization of Selected Frugs Using Data from Two National Surveys
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Trends in the Utilization of and Spending on Anti-Tuberculosis Medications in the United States Medicaid Programs from 1991 to 2011
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2013

Title: Differences in Utilization of and Expenditures on Office-Based Health Care Between Uninsured and Insured Children 0-17 Years of Age from 2004-2008: Results from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Firm- and Drug-Specific Patterns of Generic Drug Prices Experienced by United States Medicaid Programs: 1991-2008
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting-Beta-Agonist Medication Compliance in Patients with Moderate and Severe Asthma
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Predictors of Hospital Readmissions in Patients with Diabetes: Results from the 1999-2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Qualitative Assessment of Health-Related Productivity Instruments
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Recent Developments in Pompe Disease Therapy
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Safety of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents in Pediatric Patients with End Stage Renal Disease
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Survival to Discharge After Cardiac Arrest in a Pediatric Population: Results from the Kids' Inpatient Database, 2003-2009 in the United States
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: The Importance of Market Structure in Generic Drug Markets
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Trends in Utilization for Rate-Control and Rhythm-Control Drugs from 2001 to 2009: Results from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2012

Title: Differences in Utilization of and Expenditures on Office-Based Health Care Between Uninsured and Insured Children 0-17 Years of Age from 2004-2008: Results from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Evaluating Safety of Long-Acting Beta Agonists (LABAs) and Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICSs) in Pediatric Patients with Asthma
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Firm- and Drug-Specific Patterns of Generic Drug Prices Experienced by United States Medicaid Programs: 1991-2008
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting-Beta-Agonist Medication Compliance in Patients with Moderate and Severe Asthma
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Predictors of Hospital Readmissions in Patients with Diabetes: Results from the 1999-2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Recent Developments in Pompe Disease Therapy
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: The Importance of Market Structure in Generic Drug Markets
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2012

Title: Cost Consequence of Colchicine Approval in the Medicaid Programs in the United States
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Impact of Company Type and Size on Orphan Drug Development Times
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Severe Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agonists Among Children and Adolescents with Asthma
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Therapeutic Versus Actual Market Shares for Statins
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Trends in Utilization of and Spending on Benzodiazepines in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2009
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors in the U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization of and Spending on Antifungal Agents in the U.S. Medicaid Population: 1991-2009
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Chicago, IL
Year: 2011

Title: Cost Consequence of Colchicine Approval in the U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Frequencies, Costs, and Complications of Catheter Ablations for Pediatric Tachycardia: Results from a National Pediatric Inpatient Database (2000-2006)
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Impact of the FDA's Antipsychotic Black-Box Warning on Psychotropic Drug Prescribing in Elderly Patients with Dementia in Outpatient and Office-Based Settings
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Patterns of Insurance Coverage in the United States: Analysis of the 2004-2007 medical Expenditure Panel Surveys (MEPS)
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Risk of Serious Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agonists Among Medicaid Patients with Asthma: A Retrospective Cohort Study 
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: The Effect of Electronic-Medical-Record System Sophistication on Preventive Health Care for Women
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Trends in Utilization of and Spending on Benzodiazepines in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2009
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors in the U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization of and Spending on Antifungal Agents in the U.S. Medicaid Population: 1991-2009
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization of and Spending on Antifungal Agents in the U.S. Medicaid Population: 1991-2009
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Year: 2011

Title: Cost Consequence of Colchicine Approval in the U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Frequencies, Costs, and Complications of Catheter Ablations for Pediatric Tachycardia: Results from a National Pediatric Inpatient Database (2000-2006)
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Impact of Company Type and Size on Orphan Drug Development Times
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Impact of the FDA's Antipsychotic Black-Box Warning on Psychotropic Drug Prescribing in Elderly Patients with Dementia in Outpatient and Office-Based Settings
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Patterns of Insurance Coverage in the United States: Analysis of the 2004-2007 medical Expenditure Panel Surveys (MEPS)
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Severe Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agonists among Children and Adolescents with Asthma
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: The Development of Therapeutic Market Shares of Statins Using Lipid-Panel Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: The Effect of Electronic-Medical-Record System Sophistication on Preventive Health Care for Women
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Trends in Utilization of and Spending on Benzodiazepines in the U.S. Medicaid Program: 1991-2009
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization and Spending Trends for Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors in the U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Utilization of and Spending on Antifungal Agents in the U.S. Medicaid Population: 1991-2009
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2011

Title: Therapeutic Versus Actual Market Shares for Statins
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Location: Anaheim, California
Year: 2010

Title: Therapeutic Versus Actual Market Shares for Statins
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Year: 2010

Title: A Comprehensive Study of Generic Drug Entry in the United States: 1991 to 2008
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Phuket, Thailand
Year: 2010

Title: Risk of Serious Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agonists Among Medicaid Patients with Asthma: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Phuket, Thailand
Year: 2010

Title: Utilization, Price and Expenditure Trends for Both Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Phuket, Thailand
Year: 2010

Title: Evaluating Safety of Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABAs) in Patients with Asthma
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Year: 2010

Title: Risk of Serious Asthma Exacerbations Associated with Long-Acting Beta Agonists Among Medicaid Patients with Asthma: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Year: 2010

Title: Utilization, Price and Expenditure Trends for Both Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Year: 2010

Title: National Estimates of the Inpatient Burden of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: Oral Immunosuppressive Drug Utilization and Costs in the U.S. Medicaid Programs: A Trend Analysis from 1991 to 2007
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: Pediatric Hospitalization for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Results from the 2006 Kids' Inpatient Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: The Effect of Generic Drug Entry on U.S. Medicaid Expenditures: 1991-2008
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: The National Burden of Pediatric Adverse Drug Events: A Case-Control Study Using the 2006 Kids' Inaptient Database
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: Utilization, Price and Expenditure Trends for Both Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Year: 2010

Title: Evaluating Safety of Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABAs) in Patients with Asthma
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2010

Title: Oral Immunosuppressive Drug Utilization and Costs in the U.S. Medicaid Programs: A Trend Analysis from 1991 to 2007
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2010

Title: The National Burden of Pediatric Adverse Drug Events: A Case-Control Study Using the 2006 Kids' Inaptient Database
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2010

Title: The Effect of Generic Drug Entry on U.S. Medicaid Expenditures: 1991-2008
Organization: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Year: 2010

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Year: 2009

Title: Assessment of Orphan Drugs Developed and Drug Utilization Under the Orphan Drug Act: A Descriptive Empirical Study
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Year: 2009

Title: Drug Utilization of Pregnancy Category D or X Drugs Among Child-Bearing Age Women with Depression or Bipolar Disorder in Medicaid
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Year: 2009

Title: The Role of Epidemiology in New Drug Development
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Year: 2009

Title: Assessment of Orphan Drugs Developed and Drug Utilization Under the Orphan Drug Act: A Descriptive Empirical Study
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
Location: Orlando Florida
Year: 2009

Title: Drug Utilization and Spending Trends of Bisphosphonates in the U.S. Medicaid Population
Organization: ISPOR
Location: Orlando, Florida
Year: 2009

Title: Assessment of Orphan Drugs Developed and Drug Utilization Under the Orphan Drug Act: A Descriptive Empirical Study
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2009

Title: Drug Utilization and Spending Trends of Bisphosphonates in the U.S. Medicaid Population
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2009

Title: The Role of Epidemiology in New Drug Development
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Year: 2009

Title: Evaluating the Claim of Enhanced Persistence: The Case of Osteoporosis and Implications for Payers
Organization: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Year: 2009

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: Institute on Psychiatric Services
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Year: 2008

Title: Economic and Clinical Consequences Associated with Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Antipsychotics and Concomitant Medications in Patients with Schizophrenia
Organization: Institute on Psychiatric Services
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Year: 2008

Title: The Relative Contributions of Nonvertebral Efficacy, Vertebral Efficacy, and Persistence in Determining Cost-Effectiveness: The Case of Osteoporosis and Implications for Payers
Organization: ASBMR
Location: Montreal, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: A Comparison of Health Care Utilization and Cost of Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Monotherapy Versus Mood Stabilizer Monotherapy
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Association Between Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) and Drug Utilization in the United States Medicaid Market for Selected Drug Classes
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Economic and Clinical Consequences Associated with Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Antipsychotics and Concomitant Medications in Patients with Schizophrenia
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Off-Label Use of Second-Generation Antipsychotics Among Adult Patients with Bipolar Disorder in a Large Managed Care Population
Organization: International Conference for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Principal Components Analysis of Drug Utilization and Expenditure Trends for Major Therapeutic Classes in Medicaid Programs in the United States
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Treatment Cost and Comorbidities Associated with Obesity Among Medicaid Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Year: 2008

Title: Assessing the Distributional Effects of Alternative Pharmaceutical Payment Structures
Organization: WEAI
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Year: 2008

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: American Psychiatric Association
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2008

Title: Economic and Clinical Consequences Associated with Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Antipsychotics and Concomitant Medications in Patients with Schizophrenia
Organization: American Psychiatric Association
Location: Washington, D.C.
Year: 2008

Title: A Comparison of Health Care Utilization and Cost of Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Monotherapy Versus Mood Stabilizer Monotherapy
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Association Between Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) and Drug Utilization in the United States Medicaid Market for Selected Drug Classes
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Economic and Clinical Consequences Associated with Potential Drug-Drug Interactions Between Antipsychotics and Concomitant Medications in Patients with Schizophrenia
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Off-Label Use of Second-Generation Antipsychotics Among Adult Patients with Bipolar Disorder in a Large Managed Care Population
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Principal Components Analysis of Drug Utilization and Expenditure Trends for Major Therapeutic Classes in Medicaid Programs in the United States
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Treatment Cost and Comorbidities Associated with Obesity Among Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Treatment Cost and Comorbidities Associated with Obesity Among Medicaid Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2008

Title: Association between Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Drug Utilization in the U.S. Medicaid Market for Selected Drug Classes
Organization: AMCP
Location: San Francisco, California
Year: 2008

Title: A Comparison of Health Care Utilization and Cost of Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Monotherapy Versus Mood Stabilizer Monotherapy
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2008

Title: Analysis of Potential Drug-Drug Interaction Pairs Associated with Antipsychotics Among Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2008

Title: Association Between Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) and Drug Utilization in the United States Medicaid Market for Selected Drug Classes
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2008

Title: Off-Label Use of Second-Generation Antipsychotics Among Adult Patients with Bipolar Disorder in a Large Managed Care Population
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2008

Title: Treatment Cost and Comorbidities Associated with Obesity Among Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2008

Title: The Effect of Market Structure on Pharmaceutical Transaction Prices
Organization: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Location: Madison, Wisconsin USA
Year: 2007

Title: Forecasting of Antidepressant Drug Utilization and Prices in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Arlington, Virginia USA
Year: 2007

Title: Price, Utilization, and Spending Trends for Antiretroviral Medication in the U.S. Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Arlington, Virgina USA
Year: 2007

Title: Utilization Trends for Oral Antidiabetic Medications In U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization:  International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Arlington, Virginia USA
Year: 2007

Title: Category Utilization and Price Comparisons Among National Retail Sales, U.S. Medicaid, and Ohio Medicaid Reimbursements
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2007

Title: Forecasting of Antidepressant Drug Utilization and Prices in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2007

Title: Price, Utilization, and Spending Trends for Antiretroviral Medication in the U.S. Medicaid Program
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2007

Title: Principal Components Analysis of Drug Expenditure Trends for All Major Therapeutic Classes in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, OH USA
Year: 2007

Title: Utilization Trends for Oral Antidiabetic Medications in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2007

Title: Differences in the Cost of Antidepressants Across State Medicaid Programs
Organization: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Year: 2007

Title: Listening to Biotechnology Leaders: An Interview Study
Organization: Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission
Location: Cincinnati, OH USA
Year: 2006

Title: Differences in the Cost of Antidepressants Across State Medicaid Programs
Organization: Southern Economic Association
Location: Charleston, South Carolina USA
Year: 2006

Title: Listening to Biotechnology Leaders in Hamilton County, Ohio: An Interview Study
Organization: BioOhio
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2006

Title: Cost of Illness of Hospitalizaed Youth with Depression: Results from the KID Database
Organization: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Location: Orlando, Florida USA
Year: 2006

Title: Differences in the Cost of Antidepressants Across State Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2006

Title: Price, Utilization, and Spending Trends for Antiretroviral Medication in the U.S. Medicaid Program
Organization: American Pharmaceutical Association
Location: San Francisco, California USA
Year: 2006

Title: Utilization and Price Trends of Oral-Chemotherapy Medications in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: American Pharmaceutical Association
Location: San Francisco, California USA
Year: 2006

Title: Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products with Large Price Changes in a Regional Hospital System
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Differences in the Cost of Antidepressants Across State Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Drug Utilization and Market-Share Competition Among Antipsychotics in United States Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Price and Utilization of Antidepressants in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Price and Utilization of Osteoporosis Medications in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Trend Analysis of Price and Utilization of Statin Drugs in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Shanghai, China
Year: 2006

Title: Drug Utilization and Market-Share Competition Among Antipsychotics in United States Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Location: Nashville, Tennessee USA
Year: 2005

Title: Price and Utilization of Antidepressants in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Arlington, Virginia USA
Year: 2005

Title: Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products with Large Price Changes in a Regional Hospital System
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2005

Title: Drug Utilization and Market-Share Competition Among Antipsychotics in United States Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2005

Title: Price and Utilization of Antidepressants in U.S. Medicaid Programs
Organization: Ohio Pharmacists Association
Location: Columbus, Ohio USA
Year: 2005

Title: A General-Equilibrium Analysis of Pharmaceutical Price Policies
Organization: Midwest Economic Association
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA
Year: 2005

Title: A General-Equilibrium Analysis of Pharmaceutical Price Policies
Organization: Southern Economic Association
Location: San Antonio, Texas USA
Year: 2003

Title: Effect of Competition on Antiulcer-Gastric-Medication Acquisition Costs for the Medicaid Program
Organization: International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
Location: Washington, D.C. USA
Year: 2003

Title: Explaining Pharmaceutical Transaction Prices: A Cross-Sectional Study with Buyer Bargaining Strength
Organization: Industrial Organization Society
Location: Boston, Massachusetts USA
Year: 2003

Title: Barriers to SCHIP Enrollment: A Statistical Cross-County Study for the State of Pennsylvania
Organization: American Public Health Association
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
Year: 2002

Title: Barriers to SCHIP Enrollment: A Statistical Cross-County Study for the State of Pennsylvania
Organization: Association for Politics and the Life Sciences
Location: Montreal, Quebec Canada
Year: 2002

Title: What Can Time Series Analysis Tell Us About Drug Pricing Strategy?
Organization: Midwest Pharmacy Association
Location: Cincinnati, OH USA
Year: 2002

Title: Explaining Pharmaceutical Prices
Organization: The Pennsylvania State University
Location: State College, Pennsylvania USA
Year: 2001

Title: Forecasting TV Ratings from Household-Level Data
Organization: Academy of Marketing Science
Location: Sydney, Australia
Year:1995

Title: Durability Versus Concentration as an Explanation for Price Inflexibility
Organization: Econometric Society
Location: Washington, D.C. USA
Year: 1995

Title: Optimal Television Schedules in Alternative Competitive Environments
Organization: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Year: 1994

Title: The Relationship Between Inflation and Price Variability for United States Manufacturing Industries
Organization: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Year: 1994

Title: Teaching Undergraduate Microeconomics from a General-Equilibrium Perspective
Organization: University of Cincinnati
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio USA
Year: 1994

Title: Optimal Television Schedules in Alternative Competitive Environments
Organization: Academy of Marketing Science
Location: Tucson, Arizona USA
Year: 1994

Title: Optimal Television Schedules in Alternative Competitive Environments
Organization: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Year: 1994

Title: Demonstration of Software - Tutorial
Organization: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Year: 1993

Title: An Empirical Study of Pricing Behavior in United States Manufacturing Industries
Organization: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Year: 1993

Title: Estimation of Markov-Process-Model Parameters Using Aggregate Frequency Data
Organization: University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Year: 1993

Title: Price Dispersion and Inflation: A New Look at Administered Pricing
Organization: Econometric Society
Location: Anaheim, California USA
Year: 1993

Title: Optimal Television Schedules in a Competitive-Equilibrium Model
Organization: Operations Research Society of American and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: San Francisco, California USA
Year: 1992

Title: Optimal Television Program Schedules in a Competitive Equilibrium Model
Organization: Academy of Marketing Science
Location: London, England
Year: 1992

Title: Closure-State Specification for Markov-Process Models with Macro Data
Organization: Operations Research Society of America and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: Orlando, Florida USA
Year: 1992

Title: Price Changes from 1958-1982
Organization: Wissenschaftszentrum
Location: Berlin, Germany
Year: 1991

Title: Statistical Inference in Nonstationary Markov Models with Embedded Economic Variables
Organization: Econometric Society
Location: Atlanta, Georgia USA
Year: 1989

Title: Closure-State Specification in Estimated Markov Processes
Organization: CORS/TIMS/ORSA
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Year: 1989

Title: Modeling Socioeconomic Phenomena as Markov Processes
Organization: University of Colorado - Denver
Location: Denver, Colorado USA
Year: 1988

Title: Change in Concentration, Change in Cost, and Change in Price - A Simulataneous Equations Approach
Organization: American Economic Association
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana USA
Year: 1986

Title: Performance of Least Squares vs. Maximum Likelihood Point Estimators for Markov Chain Models
Organization: Operations Research Society of America and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: Los Angeles, California USA
Year: 1986

Title: Comparison of Inference Techniques for Markov Processes Estimated from Micro vs. Macro Data
Organization: Operations Research Society of America and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: Williamsburg, Virgina USA
Year: 1985

Title: Power of Tests for Markov Processes Estimated from Aggregate Frequency Data
Organization: Operations Research Society of America and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: Orlando, Florida USA
Year: 1983

Title: Markov Process Models: A General Framework for Estimation and Inference in the Absence of State Transition Data
Organization: Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Year: 1983

Title: Robustness of Hypothesis Tests for Markov Models Estimated from Aggregate Frequency Data
Organization: Operations Research Society of America and the Institute of Management Sciences
Location: San Diego, California USA
Year: 1982

Title: The Effect of Advertising on Price Change for Food Manufacturing Product Classes
Organization: North Central Regional Research Project NC117
Location: Washington, D.C. USA
Year: 1980