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302 Towerview Rd., 112 Rubenstein Hall
Durham, NC 27708
Box 90253, 112 Rubenstein Hall
Durham, NC 27708-0253

Phone

(919) 613-9357

Email

don.taylor@duke.edu

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Recent Courses

PUBPOL 825: Topics in Health Policy
HLTHMGMT 716: Management of Health Systems and Policy
PUBPOL 302D: Policy Choice as Value Conflict
UNIV 101: Invention and Consequences of Race
IDS 704: Data Science Ethics

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Donald H. Taylor
Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy
Director of the Social Science Research Institute
Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Professor in the School of Nursing
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
Executive Core Faculty Member, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
Affiliate, Duke Global Health Institute
Member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute

Education

Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1995)
M.P.P., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1992)
B.S., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1990)
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Nursing Homes Are Feeling a Huge Impact from COVID-19
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Are Social Scientists Real Scientists?

 

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Awards and Honors

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Bio

Representative Publications

Selection Bias in Observational Studies of Palliative Care: Lessons Learned. J Pain Symptom Manage (09/2020)
Trends and Factors Associated with Place of Death for Individuals with Dementia in the United States. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (02/2020)
Use of Hospital Referral Regions in Evaluating End-of-Life Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine (01/2020)
Trends in Place of Death for Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease in the United States. J Am Coll Cardiol (10/2019)
Paying for Palliative Care in Medicare: Evidence From the Four Seasons/Duke CMMI Demonstration. J Pain Symptom Manage (10/2019)
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Selected Grants

Which palliative care quality measures improve patient-centered outcomes? (Mentor)
Opioid Utilization and Treatment in North Carolina (Co Investigator)
Reducing the Need for Out-of-home Placements: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Examine the Effects of Family Centered Treatment on Well-Being Outcomes and Public Dollar Costs (Analyst)
Implementing Best Practice in Palliative Care (Co Investigator)
Supporting Medicaid Reform in North Carolina (Advisor)
Increasing Patient and System Value with Community Based Palliative Care (Principal Investigator)
The North Carolina Leadership Forum, John William Pope Foundation (Principal Investigator)
Caregivers' Reactions and Experience: Imaging Dementia - Evidence for Amyloid Scanning - CARE IDEAS (Co Investigator)
Increasing Patient and System Value with Community Based Palliative Care (Principal Investigator)
Palliative Care in Heart Failure (PAL-HF) (Co Investigator)

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