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Partha Deb is a researcher affiliated with Hunter College in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a concentration on topics that include general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, economics and econometrics, and oncology.

The scientist's research covers several key themes such as gun ownership and violence research, palliative care and end-of-life issues, global health care issues, geriatric care and nursing homes, family and patient care in intensive care units, intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, as well as sepsis diagnosis and treatment.

Partha Deb has contributed to multiple scholarly papers published in renowned venues including Health Services Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, JAMA Network Open, BMC Health Services Research, and BMC Palliative Care.

  • Risk Factors for Long-term Mortality and Patterns of End-of-Life Care Among Medicare Sepsis Survivors Discharged to Home Health Care, 2020, JAMA Network Open
  • Till death do us part: the effect of marital status on health care utilization and costs at end-of-life. A register study on all colorectal cancer decedents in Norway between 2009 and 2013, 2020, BMC Health Services Research
  • Radiation Without Endocrine Therapy in Older Women With Stage I Estrogen-Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer is Not Associated With a Higher Risk of Second Breast Cancer Events, 2021, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
  • Improving transitions and outcomes of sepsis survivors (I-TRANSFER): a type 1 hybrid protocol, 2022, BMC Palliative Care
  • Nursing facilities, food manufacturing plants and COVID-19 cases and deaths, 2021, Economics Letters

Their frequent co-authors include Laurence C. Baker, M. Kate Bundorf, Cheryl L. Damberg, Kelly J. Devers, and Anjelica Gangaram, each collaborating on multiple projects.

Partha Deb's work intersects important areas of medicine and healthcare policy, with a multidisciplinary approach that draws from economics and public health perspectives. Their research into sepsis, end-of-life care, and the effects of social and systemic factors on healthcare utilization contribute to understanding complex healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Best Publications

  • DEMAND FOR MEDICAL CARE BY THE ELDERLY: A FINITE MIXTURE APPROACH

    Partha Deb;Pravin K. Trivedi

  • twopm: two-part models

    Federico Belotti;Partha Deb;Partha Deb;Willard G. Manning;Edward C. Norton;Edward C. Norton

  • The structure of demand for health care: latent class versus two-part models.

    Partha Deb;Pravin K. Trivedi

  • Modeling Health Care Expenditures and Use

    Partha Deb;Edward C. Norton

  • Cost and Utilization Outcomes of Patients Receiving Hospital-Based Palliative Care Consultation

    Joan D. Penrod;Partha Deb;Carol Luhrs;Cornelia Dellenbaugh

  • Specification and simulated likelihood estimation of a non-normal treatment-outcome model with selection: Application to health care utilization

    Partha Deb;Pravin K. Trivedi

  • The effect of job loss on overweight and drinking.

    Partha Deb;William T. Gallo;Padmaja Ayyagari;Jason M. Fletcher;Jason M. Fletcher

  • Medicare spending and outcomes after postacute care for stroke and hip fracture.

    Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin;Carrie Hoverman Colla;Partha Deb;Neeraj Sood

  • Hospital-based palliative care consultation: effects on hospital cost.

    Joan D. Penrod;Partha Deb;Cornelia Dellenbaugh;James F. Burgess

  • Hospice Enrollment Saves Money For Medicare And Improves Care Quality Across A Number Of Different Lengths-Of-Stay

    Amy S. Kelley;Partha Deb;Qingling Du;Melissa D. Aldridge Carlson

  • Maximum simulated likelihood estimation of a negative binomial regression model with multinomial endogenous treatment

    Partha Deb;Pravin K. Trivedi

  • The excess co-movement of commodity prices reconsidered

    Partha Deb;Pravin K. Trivedi;Panayotis Varangis

  • Is prenatal care really ineffective? Or, is the ‘devil’ in the distribution?

    Karen Smith Conway;Partha Deb

  • The effect of chronic illness on the psychological health of family members.

    Ann M Holmes;Partha Deb;Partha Deb

  • Work disability and diabetes.

    J A Mayfield;P Deb;L Whitecotton

  • Estimates of use and costs of behavioural health care: a comparison of standard and finite mixture models.

    Partha Deb;Ann M. Holmes

  • Association Between Medicare Advantage Plan Star Ratings and Enrollment

    Rachel O. Reid;Partha Deb;Benjamin L. Howell;William H. Shrank

  • Determinants of access to physician services in Italy: a latent class seemingly unrelated probit approach.

    Vincenzo Atella;Francesco Brindisi;Francesco Brindisi;Partha Deb;Partha Deb;Furio C. Rosati

  • CO-MOVEMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL EQUITY MARKETS

    Salim M. Darbar;Partha Deb

  • Reducing Readmissions among Heart Failure Patients Discharged to Home Health Care: Effectiveness of Early and Intensive Nursing Services and Early Physician Follow‐Up

    Christopher M. Murtaugh;Partha Deb;Carolyn Zhu;Carolyn Zhu;Timothy R. Peng

  • Finite Mixture Models

    Partha Deb

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason M. Fletcher
Jason M. Fletcher University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jody L. Sindelar
Jody L. Sindelar Yale University
Edward C. Norton
Edward C. Norton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sara Markowitz
Sara Markowitz Emory University
José J. Escarce
José J. Escarce University of California, Los Angeles
James F. Burgess
James F. Burgess Boston University
Willard G. Manning
Willard G. Manning University of Chicago
William P. Schiemann
William P. Schiemann Case Western Reserve University
Neeraj Sood
Neeraj Sood University of Southern California

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