Sungchul Park is a health economist and a health policy researcher with particular expertise in payment and delivery care systems. He has research interests in four areas: 1) understanding the impact of policy interventions on health care with a focus on risk adjustment, value-based payment models, and alternative payment models 2) identifying high-cost/high-need patients and developing targeted programs to improve care quality while containing costs, 3) reducing disparities in care with a focus on individuals with social risk factors 4) developing new methodologies grounded in policy through use of simulation modeling, machine learning, and big data analytics.
His work appears in high-quality health policy or health economics journals, including Health Affairs, JAMA Health Forum , JAMA Network Open, Health Services Research, and Health Economics. Before coming to Ewha, he was a faculty member in the Department of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University.
Please visit his personal webiste for details: https://sites.google.com/view/sungchul-park/home
연구관심분야
Health Economics, Health Policy, Health Disparity, Quality of Care, Data Science
연구실적
Insurance Coverage and Health Care Spending by State-Level Medigap RegulationsAmerican Journal of Managed Care, 2022, v.28 no.4, 172-179
[학술지논문] Adoption of Telehealth Benefits by Medicare Advantage Plans in 2020 and 2021
JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2022, v.37
no.3
, 686-688
SCI
[학술지논문] Association of Health Insurance Literacy With Enrollment in Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Plan Characteristics Within Medicare Advantage
JAMA NETWORK OPEN, 2022, v.5
no.2
, 2146792-2146792
SCIE
[학술지논문] Association of Medicare Advantage Penetration With Per Capita Spending, Emergency Department Visits, and Readmission Rates Among Fee-for-Service Medicare Beneficiaries With High Comorbidity Burden
MEDICAL CARE RESEARCH AND REVIEW, 2021, v.78
no.6
, 703-712
SCI
[학술지논문] Care for Food-Insecure Enrollees in Medicare Advantage vs Traditional Medicare
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MANAGED CARE, 2021, v.27
no.7
, E234-+
SSCI
[학술지논문] Differences in Health Care Expenditures Among Non-Latino Whites and Asian Subgroups Vary Along the Distribution of the Expenditures
MEDICAL CARE RESEARCH AND REVIEW, 2021, v.78
no.4
, 432-440
SCI
[학술지논문] Inequities in Access to Care and Health Care Spending for Asian Americans With Cancer
MEDICAL CARE, 2021, v.59
no.6
, 528-536
SCI
[학술지논문] Primary Source of Information About COVID-19 as a Determinant of Perception of COVID-19 Severity and Vaccine Uptake
JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2021, v.36
no.10
, 3088-3095
SCI
[학술지논문] Racial Disparities in Avoidable Hospitalizations in Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage
MEDICAL CARE, 2021, v.59
no.11
, 989-996
SCI
[학술지논문] Rural Enrollees In Medicare Advantage Have Substantial Rates Of Switching To Traditional Medicare
HEALTH AFFAIRS, 2021, v.40
no.3
, 469-477
SCI
[학술지논문] Smoking, life expectancy, and chronic disease in South Korea, Singapore, and the United States: A microsimulation model
HEALTH ECONOMICS, 2021, v.30
no.0
, 92-104
SCI
[학술지논문] The Affordable Care Act and Health Care Access and Utilization Among White, Asian, and Latino Immigrants in California
MEDICAL CARE, 2021, v.59
no.9
, 762-767
SCI
[학술지논문] Trends in Use of Low-Value Care in Traditional Fee-for-Service Medicare and Medicare Advantage
JAMA NETWORK OPEN, 2021, v.4
no.3
, 211762-211762
SCIE
[학술지논문] Health care utilization, care satisfaction, and health status for Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare beneficiaries with and without Alzheimer disease and related dementias
JAMA NETWORK OPEN, 2020, v.3
no.3
, 201809-201809
SCIE
[학술지논문] Primary care utilization and expenditures in traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage, 2007-2016
JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, 2020, v.35
no.0
, 2480-2481
SCI
[학술지논문] Differences in health care expenditures among non-Latino white and Asian subgroups vary along the distribution of expenditures
MEDICAL CARE RESEARCH AND REVIEW, 2019, v.78
no.4
, 432-440
SCI
[학술지논문] Alternative evaluation metrics for risk adjustment methods
HEALTH ECONOMICS, 2018, v.27
no.6
, 984-1010