Sungchul Park

Korea University

Sungchul Park

I am an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Korea University (Republic of Korea). I am a health economist and a health services researcher with particular expertise in payment and delivery care systems. I have the following 3 research interests:

Understanding the impact of policy interventions on health care with a focus on value-based payment models and alternative payment models.
Incorporating social determinants of health into health care to improve health and well-being.
Developing new methodologies grounded in policy through use of simulation modelling, machine learning, and big data analytics.

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Countries	Republic of Korea;
Topics	Care inequalities; Economics of LTC; LTC Policy; LTC Reforms; LTC Systems; LTC Workforce;
Methods	Analysis of administrative data; Causal inference in Long-Term Care; Data science and LTC research; Economic evaluation; Policy analysis;
Role	Research;
Interest Groups	Data Science; Economics of Long-Term Care; Quasi-experimental methods;
Website	https://sites.google.com/view/sungchul-park/home?authuser=0
ORC.ID	0000-0002-7546-9685
Key publications	Park S, Werner RM, Coe NB. Racial disparities in access to and enrollment in high-quality Medicare Advantage plans. Health Services Research. 2023; 58(2): 303-31. [John M. Eisenberg Article-of-the-Year Award] Park S, Wadhera RK, Jung J. Effects of Medicare eligibility and enrollment at age 65 years on use of high- and low-value care. Health Services Research. 2023; 58(1):174-185. Park S, Ortega AN, Chen J, Bustamante AV. Effects of Medicare eligibility and enrollment at age 65 among immigrants and US-born residents. Journal of the American Geriatric Society. Forthcoming. Park S, Meyers D, Langellier BA. Rural enrollees in Medicare Advantage have substantial rates of switching to traditional Medicare. Health Affairs. 2021;40(3):469-477. Park S, Jung J, Burke R, Larson EB. Trends in use of low value care in Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare. JAMA Network Open. 2021;4(3):e211762.

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Sungchul Park

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