Pinar Karaca-Mandic
Pinar Karaca-Mandic is C. Arthur Williams Jr. Professor in Healthcare Risk Management and Academic Director of the Medical Industry Leadership Institute at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management[1] and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).[2] She was previously on the faculty of the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and an economist for the RAND Corporation.[3]
Pinar Karaca-Mandic | |
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Citizenship | Turkey United States |
Alma mater | University of California at Berkeley Swarthmore College Armand Hammer United World College of the American West |
Spouse(s) | Vuk Mandic |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | health economics |
Institutions | Carlson School of Management University of Minnesota School of Public Health RAND Corporation |
Website | https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/faculty/pinar-karaca-mandic |
Her research before 2020 focused on the adaptation of medical technology and health insurance markets.[2]
During the Covid-19 pandemic, she has co-led a team of researchers collecting and publishing data on hospital capacity and Covid-19 hospitalization rates in the United States.[4] This team has documented racial disparities in Covid-19 hospitalizations,[5] as well as the relationship between the number of hospital beds occupied by Covid-19 patients and the death rate from Covid-19.[6]
A native of Turkey, she has been active in raising funds to assist Refugees of the Syrian Civil War in Turkey.[7]
Selected works
- Karaca‐Mandic, Pinar, Edward C. Norton, and Bryan Dowd. "Interaction terms in nonlinear models." Health services research 47, no. 1pt1 (2012): 255-274.
- Goldman, Dana P., Geoffrey F. Joyce, and Pinar Karaca-Mandic. "Varying pharmacy benefits with clinical status: the case of cholesterol-lowering therapy." American Journal of Managed Care 12, no. 1 (2006): 21.
- Edlin, Aaron S., and Pinar Karaca-Mandic. "The accident externality from driving." Journal of Political Economy 114, no. 5 (2006): 931-955.
- Kamar, Ehud, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, and Eric Talley. "Going-private decisions and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A cross-country analysis." The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 25, no. 1 (2009): 107-133.
- Jena, Anupam B., Dana Goldman, Lesley Weaver, and Pinar Karaca-Mandic. "Opioid prescribing by multiple providers in Medicare: retrospective observational study of insurance claims." Bmj 348 (2014).
- Karaca-Mandic, Pinar, Anupam B. Jena, Geoffrey F. Joyce, and Dana P. Goldman. "Out-of-pocket medication costs and use of medications and health care services among children with asthma." Jama 307, no. 12 (2012): 1284-1291.
References
- "13 Carlson School Faculty Appointed to New Positions". Carlson School of Management. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "Pinar Karaca-Mandic, University of Minnesota". HMPI. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "For The Record with Pinar Karaca-Mandic". Medical Alley Association. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "New U of M website offers state-by-state comparison of COVID-19 hospitalizations". KSTP. 2020-04-07. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "Study Finds Racial Disparities Among COVID Hospitalizations". www.publicnewsservice.org. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "New research finds association between COVID-19 hospital use and mortality". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- "St. Paul woman helping Syrian refugees in her native Turkey". Twin Cities. 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2020-08-27.