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Training Program
Training in Gerontological Health Services Research
Sponsoring Agency:
National Institute on Aging
The goal of this Doctoral Program in Gerontologic Health Services Research is to prepare the next generation of gerontologists to acquire the knowledge needed to meet the challenges of providing high-quality, cost-effective health care to the burgeoning, diverse population of older Americans. By teaching scientific theory and rigorous methods, the program prepares students for productive careers in breakthrough research. Students acquire expertise in 1) Leading-edge methods for conducting research on health services; 2) The health-related challenges faced by older Americans; 3) The health care needed and used by older Americans; and 4) The analysis of national databases, such as those created by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and/or the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Pre-doctorate Positions: 2
Post-doctorate Positions: 0
Other Trainee Positions: 0
Principal Investigator: Chad Boult
Email: cboult@jhsph.edu
Phone: 410-955-6546
Administrative Contact: Adriane King
Email: aking@jhsph.edu
Phone: 410-955-6546
Contact Responsibility: Primary Contact
Participating Faculty
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