Areas of Research

Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy is a unique blend of social and administrative pharmacy, health outcomes research, pharmacoeconomics, and pharmacoepidemiology. The department has excellent facilities for quantitative and qualitative research and faculty members have been highly successful in attracting extramural research support.

Areas of specialization include:

• Behavioral and Social Science Research (BSSR) in Medication use:  Dr. Segal, Dr. Kimberlin, Dr. Lipowski, Dr. Odedina, Dr. Smith

• Pharmacoepidemiology: Dr. Delaney, Dr. Hartzema, Dr. Winterstein

• Pharmacoeconomics: Dr. Kauf, Dr. Unel

• Patient Safety and Program Evaluation: Dr. Segal, Dr. Kimberlin, Dr. Winterstein, Dr. Hartzema