Dept. of Policy Analysis and Management

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John M. Kuder Ph.D. January 2010

Office:

Dept. of Policy Analysis and Management

135 MVR Hall

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14853

EDUCATION:

1975-1979 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Ph.D. in Medical Care Organizations with Economics Specialty

( degree completed 1982)

1971-1972 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR Master of Arts, Economics

1967-1971 Drake University, Des Moines, IA Bachelor of Arts, Economics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

7/91 – present Associate Professor.

Sloan Graduate Program in Health Services Administration,

Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University

Teach graduate courses in, Health Economics and Managed Care, an Undergraduate course in Research Methods, and conduct health services research.

-Faculty appointment in Health Services Research, Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Cornell University.

-J. Thomas Clark Professor of Entrepreneurship and Personal Enterprise, 1998-2002

-Sloan Program Director 6/1997- 6/1999

1/87-5/91 Associate Professor, Department of Health Administration, School of Business & Management, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Taught M.B.A. courses in Corporate Finance, Health Care Finance and Medical Care Organization, conducted multi-disciplinary research, and was the Director of the Part-Time M.B.A. Health Administration Program.

9/87-7/91 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Administration, School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY

1/84-8/87 Director, Center for Applied Research, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Director of in-house research group which conducted research and evaluation. projects.

10/84-8/87 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Medical Care Organization, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Taught Intermediate Microeconomics.

5/84-8/86 Adjunct Lecturer, Health and Society Program, The University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn, MI

Taught Health Care Finance and Medical Care Organization.

8/79-12/83 Assistant Professor and Instructor, Graduate Program in Hospital and Health Administration and Center for Health Services Research, College of Medicine, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Taught courses in Health Services Research, Health Economics, Health Insurance, Health Finance, and Medical Care Programs.

7/78-8/79 Health Economist (part-time), Comprehensive Health Planning Council of S.E. Michigan, Detroit, MI

Medical economics consultant on cost containment and bed reduction projects

5/76-6/79 Health Services Research and Development Trainee, Veterans' Administration Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI

1/73-8/75 Instructor of Economics, Department of Economics, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS

Taught Macro and Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Regional

Economics, Labor Economics and History of Economic Thought.

REFEREED RESEARCH PAPERS:

Goeldner, L., Ludke, R., & Kuder, J.M. (Spring 1983). The Impact of Some Proposed Policy Changes on the Nursing Home System. Journal of Long Term Care Administration, 11(1), 1-9.

Ludke, R.L., Kuder, J.M., & Levey, S. (September 1983). New Reimbursement Environment to Challenge Iowa Hospitals. Iowa Medicine (Journal of the Iowa Medical Society), 349-354. Reprinted in Journal of the Iowa Pharmacists' Association).

Kuder, J.M., Demio, L., Curry, J., & Levey, (May 1985). Determinants of Small Area Variation in Hospital Utilization in Iowa: Overview. Iowa Medicine (Journal of the Iowa Medical Society), 213-217.

Kuder, J.M. & Levitz, G.S. (December 1985). Visits to the Physician, An Evaluation of the Usual Source Effect. Health Services Research, 20(5), 579-596.

Demlo, L.K., Curry, J., Kuder, J. & Levey, S. (March 1986). Determinants of Small Area Variation in Hospital Utilization: Evidence from Hospital Discharge Abstracts. Evaluation and the Health Professions, 9(1), 21-41.

Kuder, J.M. (December 1986). No Miracle Remedies in Sight for Financing Health Care for the Poor. Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal, 34(4), 252-256.

Kuder, J.M., Vilmain, J.A., & Demlo, L.K. (September 1987). Exploring Physician Responses to Patients' Extra-Medical Characteristics; The Decision to Hospitalize. Medical Care, 25(9), 882-893.

Kleerekoper, M., Peterson, E., Nelson, D., Tilley, B., Phillips, E., Shork, A.M.A., & Kuder, 3. (1989). Identification of Women at Risk for Developing Postmenopausal Osteoporosis with Vertebral Fractures. Bone and Mineral 9 171-186.

Kuder, J. (January 1991). How Much May Safety Cost? Iatrogenics, 1(1), 33-37.

Hall, C.P., & Kuder, J.M. (Fourth Quarter 1990). Health Benefits and Small Business: What Now and What Next? Benefits Quarterly, 6(4), 14-47

Bolton, M.B., Tilley, B., Kuder, J., Reeves, T., & Schultz, L. (1991). Educating Adult Asthmatics Who Use the Emergency Department: A Clinical Trail. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 6(5), 401-407.

Battistella, R., & Kuder, J. (Summer 1993). Universal Access to Healthcare: A Practical Perspective. Journal of Health and Human Resources Administration, 16(1), 6-34.

Kuder, J.M. (Fall 1995). An Analysis of the Current Health Care Environment for Medical Decision Making: Alternative Concepts and Decision Motivation. Motivation and Emotion, 19(3), 221-236.

Newton, E., & Kuder, J.M. , A Model of the Transmission and Control of Genital Herpes. Journal of Sexually Transmitted Disease, August , 2000, 363-370

BeLue R, Butler J, Kuder JM. Patient and Physician Decision Making in Treatment Options for

Coronary Artery Disease. J Ambulatory Care Management. Vol. 27, No. 4, pp.305–313.

O’Neill, L. & Kuder, J. M., Factors Associated with Physicians’ Propensity to Recommend Services”, Medical Care Research and Review, 2005 62: 339-357

Stephanie O. Zandieh, MD, MS; W. M. Briggs, PhD; John M. Kuder, PhD; Jeffery Gershel, MD; Carol Mancuso, MD, Negative perceptions of healthcare among caregivers of children auto-assigned to a Medicaid managed care health plan , PEDIATRIC RESEARCH Volume: 55 Issue: 4 192A-193A : 2004

Stephanie O. Zandieh, M.D., M.S., Jeffery Gershel, M.D.,W. M. Briggs Ph.D., Carol A. Mancuso, John M. Kuder Ph.D., PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY CAREVolume: 25, 4238-2243: APR 2009.

OTHER PAPERS, AND BOOK CHAPTERS:

Demlo, L.K., Hammons, G.T., Kuder, J.M., Rodgers, S., & Lynch, D. (July 1984). Decision-Making by Medicare Contractors for Coverage of Medical Technologies. Appendix E, Medical Technology and Cost of the Medicare Program. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment. (Document number OTA-H-227, pp.191-205.)

Kuder, J.M., & Vilmain, J.A. (April 1983). Disease-Specific Health Beliefs Among the Healthy: Correlates of Two Health Related Behaviors. In Scott M. Smith and M. Venkatesan (Eds.), Advances in Health Care Research, 1983 Proceedings.

Kuder, J.M., & Vilmain, J.A. (April 1984). Hospital Admission Rate Variation: A Focus on Consumer and Physician Determinants. In Scott M. Smith and M. Venkatesan (Eds.), Advances in Health Care Research, 1984 Proceedings.

Vilmain, JA., & Kuder, J.M. (April 1984). The Effects of Socio-Demographic Variables on Physicians' Hospital Admission Decisions. Scott M. Smith and M. Venkatesan (Eds.), Advances in Health Care Research, 1984 Proceedings.

Kuder, J.M., & Levitz, G.S. (1989). Visits to the Physician, An Evaluation of the Usual Source Effect. In G.G. DeFrise, T.C. Ricketts, and J. Stein (Eds.), Methodological Advances in Health Services Research, Health Administration Press.

Hall, C.P., & Kuder, J.M. (1990). Small Business and Health: Results of 1989 NFIB Survey. The NFIB Foundation, Washington, D.C.

Battistella, R., & Kuder, J. (July/August 1993). Making Health Reform Work Without Employer Mandates. The Journal of American Health Policy, 3(3), 18-22.

Kuder, J.M. (March 1996). A Provisional Framework for the Economic Analysis of Managed Care Development in Rural Areas, Rural Health Working Paper #12, New York Rural Health Research Center, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

BOOK REVIEWS:

Kuder, J.M., & Levey, S. Hospital Labor Markets [Review of Hospital Labor Markets] Health Services Research, Spring 1981.

Kuder, J.M., & Levey, S. [Review of Regulating Hospital Costs] AUPHA Program Notes, Fall 1982.

Kuder, J.M. [Review of Economic Aspects of Health] The Journal of Health Administration Education, Winter 1985.

Kuder, J.M. [Review of Health Benefits at Work: An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance]. Inquiry, Spring 1999.

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RESEARCH MEETING PRESENTATIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND PAPERS:

Kuder, J.M. "The Demand for Illness Visits to the Physician: Time as a Rationing Device," presented at the Missouri Valley Economic Association Annual Conference, Memphis, TN, February 1980.

Kuder, J.M., & Levitz, G.S. "The Influence of Regular Source of Care as a Predictor of Physician Use: A Nonrecursive Model," presented at the Association of University Programs in Health Administration Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 1980.

Levitz, G.S., & Kuder, J.M. "The Influence of Social Service Utilization on Medical Utilization," presented at The American Public Health Association Meeting, Detroit, MI, October 1980.

Kuder, J.M., & Vilmain, J.A. "Disease-Specific Health Beliefs Among the Healthy: Correlates of Two Health Related Behaviors," presented at the American Association for Advances in Health Research Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1983.

Kuder, J.M., & Vilmain, J.A. "Hospital Admission Rate Variation: A focus on Consumer and Physician Determinants," presented at the American Association for Advances in Health Research Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1984.

Vilmain, J.A., & Kuder, J.M. "The Effects of Socio-Demographic Variables on Physicians' Hospital Admission Decisions," presented at the American Association for Advances in Health Research Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1984.

Bolton, M.B., Tilley, B., & Kuder, J. "Are Asthma Patients Receptive to Education About Their Disease," presented at the American College of Physicians Regional Meeting (Society of General Internal Medicine), Detroit, MI, September 1988.

Kuder, J.M., & Lewin, E. "An Economic Evaluation of Substituting In-Home Antibiotic Services for In-Hospital Therapy in the Treatment of Children," presented at the Atlantic Economic Association Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, October 1988.

Lewin, E.B., Kuder, J.M., & Meacham, H. "A Prospective Study of the Costs of Home vs. In-Hospital IV Antibiotic Therapy for Infants and Children," presented at the ICAAC Meeting (Infectious Diseases International Congress), Los Angeles, CA, October 1988.

Kuder, J.M., & Hall, C.P. "Small Business Responses to the Health Insurance Crisis," presented at the Western Risk and Insurance Association Meeting, Honolulu, HI, January 1989.

Kuder, J.M. "How Much May Safety Cost?" keynote address at the International Society for the Iatrogenic Complications, World Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 1990.

Kuder, J.M., & Hall, C.P. "Who's Breaking Which Covenant?" presented at the Association for Health Services Research Annual Meeting (Poster Session), Arlington, VA, June 1990.

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Hall, C.P., & Kuder, J.M. "Small Business and Health Insurance: Implications for Policy," presented at the American Risk and Insurance Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, August 1990.

Rose, J., & Kuder, J. "Primary Care Case Management: Evaluation of a Community Health Systems Model," presented at The American Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meetings, Washington, D.C., September 1992.

Kuder, J., & Swartz, B. "Consumer Information and Consent for HighTech Services, Empowering the Consumer of Misleading and Protective Information," presented at the International Society for Technology Assessment in Health Care Annual Meeting, Sorrento, Italy, May 1993.

Kabcenell, A., Desonia, R., Kuder, J.M., & Somers, S. "Chronic Illness and Coping with the Service System," presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1993.

Kuder, J. "System Case Management for the Elderly, An Evaluation Project," presented for the National Rural Health Association at the Community Oriented Primary Care Institute, Buffalo, NY, September 1993.

Rose, J., Chang, L., & Kuder, J.M. "Evaluations of Primary Care: Concordance Between Older Adult Patients and Informal Caregivers," presented at the International Conference on Communication, Aging, and Health, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, May 1994.

Kuder, J.M. "Health Policy for the Masses and Individual Medical Decisions," presented at The American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, February 1995.

Kuder, J.M. "Which Elderly Patients Benefit from Primary Care Office Based Case Management?" presented at the Association for Health Services Research Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, June 1996.

Kuder, J.M. “Physician Satisfaction with Treating the Elderly: An Exploratory Study of Measurement and Implications,” presented at the Association for Health Services Research Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., June 1998.

Kuder, J.M., BeLue, R., Wysong, J., and Nauenberg, E. “The Value of Decision-Making Autonomy to Hospital Managers and its Influence on Contracts Regarding Network Development and System Integration,” presented at the Association for Health Services Research Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., June 1998.

Newton, E., & Kuder, J.M. “A Stochastic Discrete-Time Model of Hepatitis B Transmission,” presented at International Biometrics Society Conference, Atlanta, GA, March 1999.

R. BeLue, JM Kuder, CE McCulloch, and ME Charlson, Patient and Physician Decision Making in Coronary Artery Disease, Annual Meeting of Society for Medical Decision Making, October, 2001, San Diego.

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FUNDED RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS:

Determinants of Variation in Hospital Utilization in Iowa, funded by Health Policy Corporation of Iowa, Principal Investigator, 1983-1984.

Decision-Making by Medicare Contractors for Coverage of Medical Technologies, funded by Office of Technology Assessment, Co-Principal Investigator, 1983.

The Development of a Prep aid, Multi-Hospital, Regional Health Care System, funded by The Commonwealth Fund, Project and Evaluation Manager, grant to Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1984-1985.

Residency Training Grant in General Internal Medicine, funded by Department of Health and

Human Services-Public Health Service, Consultant and Evaluation Manager, grant to Henry Ford

Hospital, Detroit, MI, 1984-1987.

The Cost and Effectiveness of an Educational Program for Adult Asthmatics, funded by Michigan Health Care Education and Research Foundation (Blue Cross-Blue Shield), Co-Principal Investigator, 1986-1988.

A Study of the Cost and Effectiveness of In-Home Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Infants and Children, funded by Michigan Health Care Education and Research Foundation and the John A. Hartford Foundation, Co-Principal Investigator, 1986-1988.

United Health Services Case Management, A Demonstration Evaluation, funded by United Health Services of Binghamton, NY and The John A. Hartford Foundation, Principal Investigator, 1993-1996.

Physician Satisfaction Instrument Development, funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation, Principal Investigator, 1993.

Generalist Physicians' Responses to Elderly Patients Under Special Initiatives, funded under subcontract from Arizona State University and The John A. Hartford Foundation, Principal Investigator, 1994-1996.

Development of Design Parameters and Performance Measures for Rural Medicaid Managed Care Programs, funded by NY Rural Health Research Center, University of Buffalo and Federal Office of Rural Health Policy - Department of Health and Human Services, Principal Investigator, 1994-1996.

A Focused Evaluation of Medicaid Managed Care, Community Health Providers and Disenrollment, a $1.18 million grant funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts, Principal Investigator, 1996-1999.

The SSI Population Encounters Medicaid Managed Care, a $100,000 grant funded by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Co-Principal Investigator, 1996-1999.

Cost Reducing Protein Production and Delivery Methods for STD Prevention, a $900,000 grant funded by The National Science Foundation and the Whitaker Foundation, Co-Principal Investigator,

1997-2000.

Evaluation of the “Family Advocacy Programs” within Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center,

a $862,477 grant founded by the Foundation at Boston Medical Center, 10/2005- 12/2007. PI.