Research
Research
Completed Working Papers :
How Changes in Lifestyle During Retirement Affect Mental and Physical Health, Submitted.
Work Requirement and Mental Health: Evidence from Georgia's Medicaid Pathways to Coverage Program (w. Seth J. Prins, Joanne Constantin), Submitted.
The Geography of Disconnections: Rural and Urban Gaps in Post-Pandemic Telehealth Use (w. Caglar Onal), Submitted.
Perceptions Matter: Unraveling Job Seeker’s View on Local Health Departments and Implications for Recruitment Strategies in Public Health (w. H Karnik, Nicole M. Weiss), Submitted.
Publications:
Does the ACA Medicaid Expansion Encourage Labor Market Exits of Older Workers?, Journal of Labor Research, (2023), Link.
Heterogeneity in crowd-out by risk aversion: Assessing the effect of the ACA Medicaid expansion, Risk Management and Insurance Review, (2024), Link.
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Racial Disparities in Preterm Births and Birth Weight, (w. Patrick Bernet), Maternal and Child Health Journal, (2025), Link.
Evaluating Worker Preferences to Tackle Staffing Shortages in Local Health Departments: A Discrete Choice Experiment, (w. Harshada Karnik), Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, (2026), Link.
Enumeration 2024: What we know and what we wish we knew about the governmental public health workforce in a COVID recovery landscape (w. Leider et al.), American Journal of Public Health, Forthcoming (2025), Link.
Enumerating the State and Local Public Health Workforce During the COVID-19 Response, (w. Abby Vogel, Xiao Zang, Morgan Pak, Bibin Joseph, Nicole M. Weiss, and Jonathon P. Leider), American Journal of Public Health, (2025), Link.
Using Machine Learning Methods to Examine Turn Over Rates in State Health Agencies, (w. Morgan Pak, Jonathon P. Leider), Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, (2026), Link.
Public health workforce survey data (2016-2021) related to employee turnover: proposed methods for harmonization and triangulation, (w. Nicole M Weiss, Skky Martin, Nicole McDaniel, and Jonathon P Leider ), Frontiers in Public Health, (2024), Link.
Not only How Much but How: Importance of Diversifying Funding Streams in a Reimagined Public Health System, (w. McCullough JM, Ghimire U, Orr JM, Edmiston A, Patel K, McCall TC, and Leider JP), Health Affairs, (2024), Link.
Exploring the Geospatial Variations in the Potential Supply of the Public Health Workforce, (w. Skky Martin, Nicole M Weiss, and Jonathon P Leider), Health Affairs Scholar, (2024), Link.
Salary and Job Requirement Differences for Jobs in Local and State Health Departments versus the Private Sector: Analysis of Large-Scale Job Postings Data (w. Heather Krasna, Isabella Patino, and Malvika Venkataraman), Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, (2024), Link.