Yang Lu
Yang Lu joined the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Department of Health Care Administration as an assistant professor in Fall 2016. Prior to that, she was a faculty member at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (2013-2016) and the University of Southern ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ(2010-2013).
- Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from Pardee RAND Graduate School, Santa Monica, CA
- MPP from University of Maryland–College Park
- Bachelor of Law degree from University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, China
- Cost-effectiveness studies
- Health disparities
- Improving treatment and outcomes among vulnerable populations
As HCA's primary faculty member for managed care and risk management subject areas, Dr. Lu teaches the following courses:
- HCA 300 The Health Care System
- HCA 465 Analysis and Evaluation of Health Care Services
- HCA 468 Principles of Risk Management and Patient Safety
- HCA 502 Health Care System
- HCA 527 Research methods
- Barriers to Healthy Eating and Diabetes Diet Education: Divergent Perspectives of Patients and Their Providers.
- Persistent airflow obstruction in inner-city children with asthma.
- Role of provider encouragement on patient engagement via online portals.
- Phototherapy for Neonatal Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia: Examining Outcomes by Level of Care.
- Clinical and socioeconomic factors associated with negative pediatric appendicitis.
- GWAS for Drug Discovery
- Divergent Perceptions of Barriers to Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Among Patients and Care Providers, Los Angeles, California, 2014-2015.
- Negative Appendectomy: Clinical and Economic Implications.
- Misdiagnosing adult appendicitis: clinical, cost, and socioeconomic implications of negative appendectomy.
- Disparities in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Rates Within Minority Populations: Differences in Reported Screening Rates Among African American and Hispanic Patients
- Do Children with Autism Overutilize the Emergency Department? Examining Visit Urgency and Subsequent Hospital Admissions
- Inpatient admissions and costs of congenital heart disease from adolescence to young adulthood
- Patient Perspectives on Peer Mentoring: Type 1 Diabetes Management in Adolescents and Young Adults
- Chronic Stable Angina Is Associated with Lower Health-Related Quality of Life: Evidence from Chinese Patients
- Dynamic cost-effectiveness of oncology drugs
- A Profile of Nonurgent Emergency Department Use in an Urban Pediatric Hospital
- Caring For ACHD In A Market-Driven Society
- Medical Expenditure Measures in the Health and Retirement Study.
- Sexually transmitted diseases among users of erectile dysfunction drugs: Analysis of claims data
- Clinical and behavioral correlates of achieving and maintaining glycemic targets in an underserved population with type 2 diabetes
