Jeroan J Allison
Professor
Quantitative Health Science
UMass Medical School
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Allison is Professor and Vice Chair of the newly established Department of Quantitative Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, where he also serves as Associate Vice Provost for Health Disparities Research. Dr. Allison’s research focuses on quality measurement, implementation science, and statistical methodology, with an emphasis on eliminating racial/ethnic disparities in medical care and health outcomes. Dr. Allison has a ten-year history of sustained funding from several extra-mural sources, including the NIH, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Along with Dr. Catarina Kiefe, Dr. Allison is Co-Editor-in-Chief of Medical Care, sponsored by American Public Health Association. Dr. Allison has more than 120 peer-reviewed publications in print or press. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and received a Masters’ degree in Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health. Academic Background: M.S. Harvard School of Public Health, Boston MA M.D. University of Alabama at Birmingham B.S. Samford University, Birmingham AL
Research Interest
Epidemiology,Medical and health Care
Publications
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Setodji CM, Allison JJ (2017) Introduction to Medical Care Statistical Workshops for Health Services Research: Practical, State-of-the Art Reviews. Med Care.
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Kotkowski K, Ellison RT, Barysauskas C, Barton B, Allison J, etal (2017) Association of hospital contact precaution policies with emergency department admission time. J Hosp Infect. 96: 244-249.
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Soni A, Fahey N, Jaffe A, Raithatha S, Raithatha N, etal (2017) RAHI-SATHI Indo-U.S. Collaboration: The Evolution of a Trainee-Led Twinning Model in Global Health Into a Multidisciplinary Collaborative Program. Glob Health Sci Pract. 5:152-163.
