Teresa Waters
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Administration
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy
School of Public Health
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy
Bio
Dr. Teresa Waters is a health economist by training (PhD in Economics, Vanderbilt University 1992) whose research focuses on healthcare financing and policy. She currently serves as Professor and Dean in the AU School of Public Health
Education
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Ph.D., Economics, General
Vanderbilt University, 1992
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BA, Accounting
Dordt College, 1987
Teaching Interests
Health Economics
Health Services Research
Grant Writing
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- A Postpartum Weight Loss-focused Stepped-care Intervention in a Military Population: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Assessing Technical Assistance Needs among Recovery Residence Operators in the United States, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Measurement matters: changing penalty calculations under the hospital acquired condition reduction program (HACRP) cost hospitals millions, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Persistent polypharmacy and fall injury risk: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- “Nobody Will Tell You. You’ve Got to Ask!”: An Examination of Patient-Provider Communication Needs and Preferences among Black and White Women with Early-Stage Breast Cancer, 2021
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Healthcare financing
Value-Based Payment
Health Policy
