Improving the care, experience, and health of patients, clinicians, and communities through innovative research, development, and analytics.
Ellis Dillon, PhD
- PhD in sociology
- Leads initiatives to assess and improve physician/clinician wellbeing
- Conducts mixed methods research integrating data to improve care practices
- Proven expertise improving care delivery and experience in serious illness and mental healthcare
Dominick Frosch, PhD
- PhD in clinical psychology; Co-Director of CHSR
- Leverages data to transform healthcare
- Leads research to advance patient engagement and patient-centered care
- Proven expertise in randomized efficacy and effectiveness trials, implementation science, measurement and qualitative methods
Dorothy Hung, PhD, MA, MPH
- PhD in Health Services and Policy Analysis, MA in Political Science, Master's degree in Public Health
- Expert in the evaluation of Lean techniques for improving value in healthcare
- Helps lead organizational approaches to achieving high-quality, high-value care delivered in ambulatory and hospital settings
Jiang Li, PhD, MPH
- PhD and MPH in health behavior
- Leads research to improve cancer screening, smoking cessation, patient-physician communication, and digital health tools
- Collaborates in research to improve health equity in underserved populations
- Expert in preventive medicine
Su-ying Liang, PhD
- PhD in economics
- Applies health economics and quantitative methods to improve healthcare delivery
- Research interests in medical care utilization, personalized medicine, genetic testing, and women’s health
Hal Luft, PhD
- PhD in economics
- Expert in health policy studies, medical care utilization, quality and outcomes of hospital care
- Leads postdoctoral training programs in healthcare research and quality
- Conducts research to improve clinical care, enhance value for patients and providers, and leverage EHR data for optimal health outcomes
Robert Romanelli, PhD, MPH
- PhD in biomedical sciences, MPH in epidemiology and outcomes research
- Leads research in pharmacoepidemiology and health outcomes
- Expert in designing observational research studies and analyzing real-world healthcare data
- Develops initiatives to improve medication prescribing and drug utilization
Cheryl Stults, PhD, MA
- PhD and MA in sociology
- Proven expertise in qualitative and mixed-methods research
- Leads research to improve patient-centered communication in primary care
- Studies the evaluation of primary care redesign initiatives