Robert L. Ohsfeldt, PhD

Regents Professor
PhD Program Co-Chair
Curriculum Vitae
Contact
Health Policy & Management
212 Adriance Lab Rd.
1266 TAMU
College Station,
TX
77843-1266
rohsfeldt@tamu.edu
Phone: 979.436.9430
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Education and Training
- University of Houston, PhD, Economics, 1983
- Johns Hopkins University and the Texas Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Fellow in Healthcare Finance, 1987-1988
Research Interests
- Comparative treatment effectiveness using real-world evidence
- Cost impact and cost-effectiveness analysis
- Economics of health sector regulation
Teaching Interests
- Introduction to Health Economics
- Health Delivery Systems Financing
- Directed Study
Representative Publications
- Giannouchos, T., Washburn, D., Kum, H., Sage, W., and Ohsfeldt, R., “Predictors of Multiple Emergency Department Utilization among Frequent Emergency Department Users in Three States,” Medical Care 58 [February 2020]: 137-145.
- Wells, R., Breckenridge, E., Sianez, M., Tamayo, L., Kum, H., and Ohsfeldt, R., “Self-reported Health, Quality and Cost-Related Outcomes of Care Coordination among Patients with Complex Health Needs.” Population Health Management 23 [February 2020]: 59-67.
- Choi, D., Kum, H., Park, S., Ohsfeldt, R., Shen, Y., Parikh, N. and Singal, A., “Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening is Associated with Improved Survival in Patients with Cirrhosis,” Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 17 [April 2019]: 976-987.
- Urowitz, M., Ohsfeldt, R., Wielage, R., Kelton, K., Asukai, Y., and Ramachandran, S., “Organ Damage in Patients Treated with Belimumab versus Standard of Care: A Propensity Score Matched Comparative Analysis,” Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 78 [March 2019]: 372-379.
- Ohsfeldt, R., and Li, P., “State Entry Regulation and Home Health Agency Quality,” Journal of Regulatory Economics 53 [February 2018]: 1-19.