CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: BUSINESS ADDRESS: Evan S. Cole A616 Crabtree Hall 130 DeSoto Street Phone: 412-383-2087 E-mail: evancole@pitt.edu EDUCATION AND TRAINING Undergraduate 2002 2006 Miami University, Oxford, OH Graduate 2006 2008 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 2010 2013 Tulane University, New Orleans, LA Post-Graduate 2008 2010 University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, Madison, WI BA, 2006 MPH, 2008 PhD, 2013 Fellow Psychology Public Health Administration and Policy Health Systems Management Wisconsin Population Health Fellowship Program (Pat Remington)
APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONS Academic 2015 - Present 2015 Present 2013 2015 2010 2013 Research Assistant Professor Research Director Associate Project Director Research Assistant Health Policy & Management, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Medicaid Research Center, Health Policy Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Georgia Health Policy Center, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Health Systems Management, School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA Non-Academic 2011 2012 2007 Evaluation Intern Area Health Education Centers of Wisconsin Intern Louisiana Public Health Institute, New Orleans, LA Outagamie County Public Health Division, Appleton, WI MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES 2013 Present AcademyHealth HONORS 2013 Most Outstanding Research Submitted for Presentation in the Payment and Delivery System Innovations Theme at the 2013 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting AcademyHealth
2010 2002 2002 Aron Scholar Tulane University Class of 1958 Scholar Miami University Miami Scholars Award Miami University PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES 1. Teaching a. Courses Taught Years Taught 2017 - Course Number: Title HPM 2064/3064: Health Policy Analysis Hours of, credits Average Enrollment 2 credits 16 students Role in course Primary/Coordinator Co-Instructor 2012-2013 GHSD 6050: Health Systems Concepts 3 credits 25 students Co-Instructor 2012 SPHU 3010: Public Health Systems Design and Analysis 3 credits 60 students Co-Instructor 2007 PubH 6724: The U.S. Health Care System and Public Health 3 credits 60 students Teaching Assistant b. Other Teaching (lectures, tutorials and continuing education courses) 2018 Date(s) Type of Teaching Title Informing Public Policy with Research and Evaluation University of Pittsburgh 2016 Government Regulation and Social Insurance University of Pittsburgh
Date(s) Type of Teaching Title 2016 2016 2016 2015 2014 2014 Measuring Population Health: Risk Adjustment University of Pittsburgh Primary Care System Reform University of Pittsburgh Medicaid Policymaking University of Pittsburgh Topics and Policymaking in Medicaid Georgia State University Medicaid in Georgia Georgia State University Patient-Centered Medical Homes Georgia State University c. Service on Masters or Doctoral Committees Dates Served 2018 - Present 2018 Present 2018 Present 2017 Present Name of Student Cassandra Leighton Mara Hollander Ray Van Cleve Ilinca Metes 2017 Kelley Carey Degree Awarded PhD, Ongoing PhD, Ongoing PhD, Ongoing PhD, Ongoing Masters, Completed Title of Dissertation/Essay An Analysis of Act 92: How Inpatient Admission versus Observation Status Affects Cost of Care and Health Outcomes
d. Service on Comprehensive or Qualifying Examination Committees Dates Served Student Population Type of Exam (Qualifying/Comprehensive) 2016 - Present Health Policy & Management PhD Students Preliminary Examination 2. Research and Training a. Grants and Contracts Received Principal Investigator Years Inclusive Grant and/or Contract Number and Title 2016 2019 1R18HS025072-01: Enhancing the Access and Quality of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in Rural Pennsylvania s Medicaid Primary Care Practices 2015 2019 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract Source Annual Direct Costs % Effort AHRQ $626,657 30% Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission NA 100%
Co-Investigator on Grants 2015 2014 2016 2012 2014 Medicaid Research Center Medicaid Policy Team Evaluation of the utilization, participation and impact of the Louisiana Health Information Exchange Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Georgia Department of Community Health Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum $1,900,000 $518,400 $210,000 65% 100% 50% b. Invited ships and Major Seminars Related to Your Research Date Title of Presentation Venue September 12 th, 2017 November 17 th, 2016 Medicaid History and Policy Context The Search for Cost- Containment Policies: An Opportunity for State- University Partnerships The Pittsburgh Foundation, Pittsburgh, PA AcademyHealth State-University Partnership Learning Network Annual Meeting, Washington D.C. April 10 th, 2015 February 25 th, 2015 July 22 nd, 2014 Patient-Centered Medical Homes and HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention Focus on Sustainability: Payer Panel Models of Care Spotlight: Patient-Centered Medical Homes and Opportunities for Public Health Centers for Disease Control, Office of the Director, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Atlanta, GA 2015 Together on Diabetes U.S. Grantee Summit, Atlanta, GA Centers for Disease Control, Office of the Associate Director for Policy, Health Reform Roundtable, Atlanta, GA
1. Refereed Articles PUBLICATIONS 1. Cole, E. S. (2018). Direct Primary Care: Applying Theory to Potential Changes in Delivery and Outcomes. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 31(4), 605-611. 2. Cochran G, Lo-Ciganic W-H, Gellad W, Gordon AJ, Cole E, Lobo C, Frazier W, Zheng P, Kelley D, Donohue J (2018). Prescription Opioid Quality Measures Applied among Pennsylvania Medicaid Enrollees. J Manag Care Spec Pharm, 24(9), 875-885. 3. Cole, E. S., Leighton, C., Zhang, Y. (2018). "Distribution of Visits for Chronic Conditions Between Primary Care and Specialist Providers in Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organizations." Medical Care 56(5): 424-429. 4. Cochran, G., Gordon, A. J., Gellad, W. F., Chang, C. H., Lo-Ciganic, W. H., Lobo, C., Cole, E., Frazier, W.F., Zheng, P., Kelley, D., & Donohue, J. M. (2017). Medicaid prior authorization and opioid medication abuse and overdose. The American journal of managed care, 23(5), e164-e171. 5. Cole, E. S., Willis, C., Rencher, W. C., & Zhou, M. (2016). Long-term acute care hospitals and Georgia Medicaid: Utilization, outcomes, and cost. SAGE Open Medicine, 4, 2050312116670928. 6. Cole, E. S., Campbell, C., Diana, M. L., Webber, L., & Culbertson, R. (2015). Patient-Centered Medical Homes In Louisiana Had Minimal Impact On Medicaid Population s Use Of Acute Care And Costs. Health Affairs, 34(1), 87-94. 7. Cole, E. S., Walker, D., Mora, A., & Diana, M. L. (2014). Identifying Hospitals That May Be At Most Financial Risk From Medicaid Disproportionate-Share Hospital Payment Cuts. Health Affairs, 33(11), 2025-2033. 8. Westover, C., Arredondo, P. H., Chapa, G., Cole, E., & Campbell, C. R. (2014). Quality of Care in a Low Income Consumer Driven Health Plan: Assessment of Healthcare Effectiveness Data Information Set (HEDIS) Scores for Secondary Prevention. Journal for Healthcare Quality, 36(3), 28-34. 9. Yeager, V. A., Walker, D., Cole, E., Mora, A. M., & Diana, M. L. (2014). Factors Related to Health Information Exchange Participation and Use. Journal of medical systems, 38(8), 1-9. 2. Presentations 1. Leighton,C., Cole, E., James, A.E., Driessen, J. Medicare ACO Network Adequacy and Patient Panel Stability. Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 2018. 2. Hollander, M. A. G., Cole, E., Sabik, E., Driessen, J., Kahn, J., Jarlenski, M., Donohue, J. M. Emergency Department and Outpatient Utilization Among the Medicaid Expansion Population in Pennsylvania. Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Seattle, WA, June 2018. 3. Cole, E., Leighton, C., & Zhang, Y. Distribution of Visits for Chronic Conditions
Between Primary Care and Specialist Providers in Medicare Shared Savings Accountable Care Organizations. Podium presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA, June 2017. 4. Cochran, G., Gordon, A.J., Gellad, W., Chang, C., Lo-Ciganic, J., Lobo, C., Cole, E., Frazier, W., Zheng, P., Kelley, D., & Donohue, J.M. The influence of prior authorization policies on opioid medication abuse and overdose among members of a large Medicaid program. Poster session at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Montreal, Canada. June 2017. 5. Lawless, H., Tulikangas, M., Fontelo, M., Cole, E., & Hacker, K. Pittsburgh s Hot Spots: Mapping Cross-Sector Data to Improve Tobacco Policy Interventions. Poster presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Conference, October 2016. 6. Cole, E., Willis, C., Rencher, W., & Zhou, M. Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals and Medicaid: Utilization, Outcomes, and Cost. Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, June 2015. 7. Cole, E., Walker, D., Mora, A., & Diana, M. Medicaid Expansion and Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments: Which Hospitals are Financially Vulnerable? Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, San Diego, CA, June 2014. 8. Cole, E., Campbell, C., Diana, M., & Webber, L. The Effect of Patient-Centered Medical Homes on Cost and Quality for a Medicaid Population. Podium presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD, June 2013. 9. Walker, D., Yeager, V.A., Cole, E., Mora, A., & Diana, M. Barriers and Facilitators to Participation in the Louisiana Health Information Exchange. Poster presentation at the AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD, June 2013. 10. Christian, S., Cole, E., Mora, A., Piper, C., Walker, J., Davis, C., Campbell, C., Diana, M., & Rosinia, F. The Audit as a Tool to Assess Surgical Safety Checklist Implementation. American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Management 2013, Poster Session. January, 2013. 11. Cole, E & Diana, M. Early Observations of Low-Income Patient Populations that Seek Care from Patient-Centered Medical Homes in Louisiana: Potential Implications for Cost, Quality, and the Role of HIT. Louisiana Primary Care Association 29 th Annual Continuing Education Conference. October, 2012. 12. Cole, E & Givens, M. Evaluation of a Wisconsin State Initiative to Improve Childhood Blood-Lead Testing. University of Wisconsin Population Health Sciences Poster Session. March, 2009. 13. Cole, E & Givens, M. Evaluation of a Wisconsin State Initiative to Improve Childhood Blood-Lead Testing. 1 st Annual Minority Health in the Midwest Conference University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health. February, 2009.
1. Service to School and University SERVICE Years Committee Position 2016 - Department of Health Policy & Management Preliminary Examination Committee Member 2013 2015 2015 2011 Georgia Health Policy Center Management Team Georgia Health Policy Center Self-Evaluation of Research Activities Committee Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine Faculty Search Committee Member Lead Member 2. Service to Field of Scholarship b. Manuscript and Other Document/Publication Review Dates Journal Title 2017 Journal of Medical Economics 2015 2017 Health Services Research 2015 Health Affairs 2015 The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 3. Service for Practice and Policy-Making, including Consultantships a. Governmental Organizations 2017 Date Position Type of Service and/or Agency Reviewer Medicaid and CHIP Payment Advisory Council (MACPAC). Provided technical review and feedback on report to the US congress. 2015 Research Director Provided Medicaid policy research, analysis, and technical assistance to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Date Position Type of Service and/or Agency 2013 2015 Associate Project Director Provided Medicaid policy research, analysis, and technical assistance to the Georgia Department of Community Health b. Other Organizations Date Position Type of Service and/or Agency 2017 2018 Member AcademyHealth State-University Partnership Learning Network Distributed Research Network Feasibility Workgroup 2017 Reviewer Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Southern Pipeline Program Award Office