Dr. Hyunmin Kim
Assistant Professor
Bio
Dr. Kim is a tenure-track assistant professor in Health Policy and Administration. She received her Ph.D. in Health Systems Management and Policy from the University of Memphis School of Public Health, Memphis, Tennessee, and her M.A. in Economics from the State University of New York, Albany, New York. She currently serves as a Review Editor for the Health Economics section of the Frontiers in Public Health journal. Her current research focuses on assessing health policies, including value-based payment programs, the Affordable Care Act, etc., and their implications for equity and healthcare disparities. She has published extensively in leading journals in healthcare policy and health information management, such as BMC Health Services Research, Journal of Medical Systems, etc., and has received multiple internal research grants.
- PHD - University of Memphis (2018)
- MA - SUNY at Albany (2012)
Graduate:
DPH 757 Healthcare Financial Management II
DPH 657 Healthcare Financial Management I
DPH 716 Health Economics
DPH 737 Health Care Organizational Behavior and Human Resources Management
Undergraduate:
DPH 427 Health Policy
DPH 425 Health Administration
DPH 457 Health Care Financing
- Caregiving responsibility and psychological distress among community-dwelling cancer survivors in the United States, Supportive Care in Cancer, 2025, 10.1007/s00520-024-09133-7
- Impact of Residential Segregation on Healthcare Utilization and Perceived Quality of Care Among Informal Caregivers in the United States, Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024, 10.1007/s40615-024-02018-9
- Impact of the Affordable Care Act on participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program among low-income older Medicare beneficiaries, BMC Health Services Research, 2023, 10.1186/s12913-023-09557-7
- mHealth Apps Use and Their Associations With Healthcare Decision-Making and Health Communication Among Informal Caregivers: Evidence From the National Cancer Institute’s Health Information National Trends Survey, American Journal of Health Promotion, 2023, 10.1177/08901171231202861
- Food security status and breast cancer screening among women in the United States: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study and Health Care and Nutrition Study, Food Insecurity in the United States, Cancer Causes & Control, 2023, 10.1007/s10552-023-01667-1
- Hospital value-based payment programs and disparity in the United States: A review of current evidence and future perspectives, Frontiers in Public Health, section Health Economics, 2022, 10.3389/fpubh.2022.882715
- Wearable Activity Tracker Use and Physical Activity Among Informal Caregivers in the United States: Quantitative Study, JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2022, 10.2196/40391
- Access to Broadband Internet and its Utilization for Health Information Seeking and Health Communication among Informal Caregivers in the United States, JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SYSTEMS, 2021, 10.1007/s10916-021-01708-9
- Effectiveness of Using Personal Health Records to Improve Recommended Breast Cancer Screening and Reduce Racial and Geographic Disparities Among Women, JOURNAL OF CANCER EDUCATION, 2020, 10.1007/s13187-020-01821-2
- The role of fifth-generation mobile technology in prehospital emergency care: An opportunity to support paramedics, HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY, 2020, 10.1016/j.hlpt.2020.01.002
- AcademyHealth
- The American Society of Health Economists
- American Public Health Association
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems