Carleen H. Stoskopf

Phone:	(619) 594-4239
Office:	HT 103
Office Hours:	By Appointment
Email:	stoskopf@mail.sdsu.edu

Education:

• Sc.D. Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health (Health Policy and Management 1989)
• M.S. University of Minnesota School of Public Health (Environmental Health 1977)
• B.S. Valpariaso University (Biology and Philosophy 1975)

Scholarly Areas:

Dr. Stoskopf’s areas of research include access to and utilization of health services, patient outcomes, health insurance reform, and health disparities among vulnerable populations such as those living with HIV/AIDS, the elderly, the mentally ill, and African Americans.

Biography:

Dr. Stoskopf started her academic career at the Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina, where she spent 19 years. She became Chair of the Department of Health Services Policy and Management in 1999 and served as Director of Doctoral Programs from 1991. Dr. Stoskopf started to doctoral programs overseas, a Ph.D. in the Republic of China and a Dr.P.H. in the Republic of South Korea.

Prior to starting her academic career, Dr. Stoskopf spent five years in the U.S. Navy as an Environmental Health Office with the Third Marine Aircraft Wing in El Toro, CA, and as the Chief of Preventive Medicine Service at the Naval Regional Medical Center in Okinawa, Japan.

Dr. Stoskopf is a Registered Sanitarian with the State of California.

Selected Publications:

• Xirasagar, S., Samuels, M.E., and Stoskopf, C.H. (2005) Physician Leadership Styles and Effectiveness: An Empirical Study. Medical Care Research and Review. 62(6): 720-740.

• Xirasagar, S., Stoskopf, C.H., and Samuels, M.E. (2005) Reducing the Numbers of the Uninsured: Policy Implications from State-Level Data Analysis. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 11(1): 74-80.

• Xirasagar, S., Stoskopf, C.H., Hussey, J.R., Samuels, M.E., Shrader, W.R., and Saunders, R.P. (2005) The Impact of States Small Group Health Insurance Reforms on Uninsurance Rates. Journal of Health Social Policy. 20(3): 11-50.

• Xirasagar, S., Stoskopf, C.H., Shrader, W.R., and Glover, S.H. (2004) A Comprehensive Snapshot of States’ Small Group Market Reforms on Insurer Pricing and Rating Practices, 1999. Journal of Health and Social Policy. 19(4): 61-81.

• Xirasagar, S., Stoskopf, C.H., Shrader, W.R., and Glover, S.H. (2004) A Comprehensive Snapshot of States’ Small Group Market Reforms on Access Valued Plan Features, 1999. Journal of Health and Social Policy. 19(3): 67-90.

• Kim, Y.K., Glover, S.H., and Stoskopf, C.H. (2004) The Relationship Between an Integrated Delivery System and Hospital’s Financial Performance Given HMO Market Penetration. Journal of Health Care Finance. 31(1): 66-77.

• Xirasagar, S., Samuels, M.E., Stoskopf, C.H., Shrader, W.R., Hussey, J.R., Saunders, R.P., and Smith, D.T. (2004) Small Group Health Insurance: Ranking the States on the Depth of Reform. Journal of Health and Social Policy. 19(1): 1-35.

• Stoskopf, C.H., and Kim, Y.K. (2003) Factors Affecting Knowledge about HIV/AIDS among Rural Villagers in Coastal Kenya. International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 22(1&2): 33-45.

• Kim, Y.K., Glover, S.H., Stoskopf, C.H., and Boyd, S.D. (2002) The Relationship Between Bed Size and Profitability in South Carolina Hospitals. Journal of Health Care Finance. 29(2): 53-63.

• Stoskopf, C.H., Richter, D.L., and Kim, Y.K. (2001) Factors Affecting Health Status in African-Americans Living with HIV/AIDS. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 15(6): 331-338.

• Kim, Y.K., Stoskopf, C.H., and Glover, S.H. (2001) Factors Affecting Total Hospital Charges and Utilization for South Carolina Inpatients with HIV/AIDS in 1994-1996. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 15(5): 277-288.

• Stoskopf, C.H., Kim, Y.K., and Glover, S.H. (2001) Dual Diagnosis: HIV/AIDS and Mental Health, a Population-Based Study. Community Mental Health Journal. 37(6): 469-479.

• Stoskopf, C.H., Kim, Y.K., and Richter, D.L. (2000) Factors Related to Condom Use Among Young . International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 20(2): 191-206.

• Shi, L., Samuels, M.E., Richter, D.L., Stoskopf, C.H., and Sy, F. (1997) Primary Care Physicians and Barriers to Providing Care to Persons with HIV/AIDS. Evaluations and Health Professions. 20(2): 146-187.

• (1996) Evaluation of South Carolina's HIV/AIDS Community Long-Term Care Waiver: Cost-Effectiveness and Patient Satisfaction. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration. sum.'96: 79-98.

• Stoskopf, C.H., Richter, D.L., Ciesla, J.R., and Baker, S.L. (1996) Evaluation of South Carolina's HIV/AIDS Community Long-Term Care Waiver: Cost-Effectiveness and Patient Satisfaction. Journal of Health and Human Services Administration. : 79-98.

• Ciesla, J.R., Stoskopf, C.H., Samuels, M.E., and Shi, L. (1995) Correlates of Functional Impairment in Community Residing South Carolina Elders: Implications for Long-Term Care. Carolina Health Services Review. 3: 115-125.

• Samuels, M.E., Shi, L., Stoskopf, C.H., Richter, D.L., Baker, S.L., and Sy, F.S. (1995) Rural Physicians: A Survey Analysis of HIV/AIDS Patient Management. AIDS Patient Care. 9(6): 281-289.

• Richter, D.L., Stoskopf, C.H., Samuels, M.E., Baker, S.L., Shi, L., and Sy, F. (1995) Nurses' Perceptions of Barriers to Care of HIV/AIDS Patients: Implications for Continuing Education. AIDS Patient Care. 9(3): 121-126.

• Shi, L., Samuels, M.E., Richter, D.L., Stoskopf, C.H., Baker, S.L., and Sy, F. (1993) AIDS-Related Knowledge and Attitudes of Social Workers in South Carolina. Health and Social Work. 18(4): 268-280.

• Macera, C.A., Eaker, E.D., Jannarone, R.J., Davis, D.R., and Stoskopf, C.H. (1993) A Measure of Perceived Burden Among Care givers. Evaluation & the Health Professions. 16(2): 204-211.

• Samuels, M.E., Shi, L., Stoskopf, C.H., Richter, D.L., Baker, S.L., and Sy, F.S. (1993) Incentives for physicians to Treat HIV-Seropositive Patients: Results From a State-Wide Survey. Southern Medical Journal. 86(4): 403-408.

• Drane, J.W., Richter, D.L., and Stoskopf, C.H. (1993) Improved Imputation of Nonresponses to Mailback Questionnaires. Statistics in Medicine. 12: 283-288.

• Stoskopf, C.H., Glik, D.C., Baker, S.L., Ciesla, J.R., and Cover, C.M. (1992) The Reliability and Construct Validity of a Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scale Used to Measure Nursing Assistant Performance. Evaluation Review. 16(3): 333-345.

• Stoskopf, C.H., and Horn, S.D. (1992) Predicting Length of Stay for Patients with Psychoses. Health Services Research. 26(6): 743-766.

• Stoskopf, C.H., and Horn, S.D. (1991) The Computerized Psychiatric Severity Index as a Predictor of Inpatient Length of Stay for Psychoses. Medical Care. 29(3): 179-195.