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Health services researcher

Profile Summary

Manasi A. Tirodkar, PhD, MS (Principal) is a health services researcher with expertise in quality measurement, practice transformation, and qualitative research methods. She has over 15 years of experience as a project lead for federal contract and grant-funded projects as well as life science client quality strategy projects. She is a consultant who works with diverse stakeholders to deliver projects on-time, on-budget and with high client satisfaction. International Healthcare Research Consulting LLC provides strategic consulting to - Understand quality measures and how they are used to improve care delivery - Educate stakeholders about quality and policy challenges facing care delivery, value-based care, and quality improvement - Gather qualitative data and provide key insights about stakeholder perspectives - Disseminate findings

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Healthcare Quality Improvement
• ☆ Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Market Research, Feasibility Study, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Principal

International Healthcare Research Consulting LLC

December 2020 - Present

Director

Discern Health

March 2019 - December 2020

Research Scientist/Lead Research Scientist

NCQA

April 2008 - January 2019

Postdoctoral Researcher

Northwestern University

June 2006 - April 2008

Education

MS

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

June 2006 - June 2008

PhD

The University of Chicago

September 1998 - December 2005

BA

Bard College

August 1995 - May 1998

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2020). Facilitators and Barriers to Implementing a Patient-Centered Oncology Care Model . JCO oncology practice.

(2020). Patient-centered oncology care: impact on utilization, patient experiences, and quality . The American journal of managed care.

(2020). Assessing Cancer Patient Experience of Care in Outpatient Oncology Practices in the United States . Medical care.

(2017). Health Quality Measures Addressing Disparities in Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services: What are Current Gaps? . Journal of health care for the poor and underserved.

(2015). Lessons From Early Implementation of a Patient-Centered Care Model in Oncology . Journal of oncology practice.

(2015). Overcoming challenges to teamwork in patient-centered medical homes: a qualitative study . Journal of general internal medicine.

(2014). There's more than one way to build a medical home. The American journal of managed care.

(2014). Mental health, substance abuse, and health behavior services in patient-centered medical homes . Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM.

(2013). Support and strategies for change among small patient-centered medical home practices . Annals of family medicine.

(2013). Context matters: the experience of 14 research teams in systematically reporting contextual factors important for practice change . Annals of family medicine.

(2012). South Asian American perspectives on overweight, obesity, and the relationship between weight and health . Preventing chronic disease.

(2011). Classification of health plans based on relative resource use and quality of care. The American journal of managed care.

(2011). Explanatory models of health and disease among South Asian immigrants in Chicago . Journal of immigrant and minority health.

(2011). Patient-centered medical homes in the United States . The Journal of ambulatory care management.

(2010). Explanatory models of coronary heart disease among South Asian immigrants . Patient education and counseling.

(2010). Knowledge gaps and misconceptions about coronary heart disease among U.S. South Asians . American journal of preventive medicine.

(2010). Tourette syndrome in Indian Ayurvedic medical practice . Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP.

(2008). Racial and ethnic differences in activities of daily living disability among the elderly: the case of Spanish speakers . Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation.

(2007). Racial/ethnic differences in activities of daily living disability in older adults with arthritis: a longitudinal study . Arthritis and rheumatism.

(2003). Food messages on African American television shows . American journal of public health.