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Education:
Ph.D. Economics, University of Utah, 2006

Further Education:
Cost-Effectiveness in Medical Research, University of Utah, November 2008
Hierarchical Linearand Nonlinear Models, University of Michigan, July 2008
Advanced Course in Pharmacoeconomic Modeling, University of Arizona, August 2007

Positions:
2008-present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Utah
2007-present Adjunct Instructor, Department of Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah
2007-present Postdoc Research Fellow, Pharmacotherapy Outcomes Research Center, University of Utah
2005-2007 Instructor, Department of Economics, University of Utah

Research Interests:
Phrmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, and Health Economics
(Economic Evaluations, Adherence and Compliance, Mental Disorder, Hypertension, Asthma, Overactive Bladder, Nanomedicine,
Obesity, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Medicare)

Statistical Methods
(Finite Mixture Modeling, Survival Analysis, Multilevel Modeling,Spatial Analysis, Bayesian Estimation)

Labor Economics
(Labor Mobility in the Construction Industry, Health Issues in the Construction Industry)

Publications:
Jaewhan Kim, Richard Nelson and Joseph Biskupiak, "Decision Analysis", Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy

Abstracts:
1. Amebergaonkar, B.M., Kim, J, Biskupiak, J., Sazonov, V. "Longitudinal assessment of dyslipidemia in a representative
sample of US adults: prevalence and attainment of goal/recommended levels", American Heart Association 81st Annual
Scientific Sessions, November 2008, New Orleans, Louisiana

2. Joseph Biskupiak, Richard Baney, Jaewhan Kim, and Feride Frech-Tamas, "Time to goal blood pressure and clinical inertia
among hypertensive patients initiating therapy", 2008 ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, December 2008, Orlando, Florida

Book Chapter:
"Disease and Health Management in South Korea", Chapter 7 in Reliability and Validity of Data Source for Disease and Health
Management, ISPOR (forthcoming)

Teaching:
Applied Econometrics (Master Level)
Econometrics (Ph.D level)
"How health insurance works" in Social Foundations of Pharmacy Practice,Guest Lecturer, Department of Pharmacotherapy (Fall 2008)
"Cost-Effectiveness Analysis" in Economic Evaluations, Guest Lecturer, Department of Pharmacotherapy (Spring 2008)
Probability and Statistical Inference
Intermediate Microeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics