Dana J Patton
Biographic Data
| ID | 4123439 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dana J Patton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dana J |
| FAMILY NAME | Patton |
| SIGNATURE | PATTON D J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Julia F. Costich is with the Department of Health Services Management, University of Kentucky College of Public Health, Lexington. Dana J. Patton is with the Department of Political Science, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Medicaid Expansion and the Political Fate of the Governors Who Support It
We provide evidence regarding potential policy feedback effects of healthcare reform by estimating the effect of Medicaid expansion on public support for the state actor most closely associated with responsibility for the expansion decision—the governor. The discretion granted to state governments concerning Medicaid expansion has created the potential for significant variation in mass feedback effects across the states. We are particularly inter…
Local Legal Infrastructure and Population Health
Objectives. We explored the association between the legal infrastructure of local public health, as expressed in the exercise of local fiscal and legislative authority, and local population health outcomes. Methods. Our unit of analysis was public health jurisdictions with at least 100 000 residents. The dependent variable was jurisdiction premature mortality rates obtained from the Mobilize Action Toward Community Health (MATCH) database. Our pr…
A Response to Campbell and Mishler
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
External Grants and Publication: Sources, Outlets, and Implications
External funding is a common indicator of research productivity in political science. Comparing departments, university administrators often use external funding as an indication of the quality of research. While this can simply reflect administrators' desire for departments to obtain grants that provide overhead for the institution, this metric also rests on an assumption that external funding is a measure of quality research.For example, Indian…
Medicaid Expansion and the Political Fate of the Governors Who Support It
We provide evidence regarding potential policy feedback effects of healthcare reform by estimating the effect of Medicaid expansion on public support for the state actor most closely associated with responsibility for the expansion decision—the governor. The discretion granted to state governments concerning Medicaid expansion has created the potential for significant variation in mass feedback effects across the states. We are particularly inter…
Local Legal Infrastructure and Population Health
Objectives. We explored the association between the legal infrastructure of local public health, as expressed in the exercise of local fiscal and legislative authority, and local population health outcomes. Methods. Our unit of analysis was public health jurisdictions with at least 100 000 residents. The dependent variable was jurisdiction premature mortality rates obtained from the Mobilize Action Toward Community Health (MATCH) database. Our pr…
External Grants and Publication: Sources, Outlets, and Implications
External funding is a common indicator of research productivity in political science. Comparing departments, university administrators often use external funding as an indication of the quality of research. While this can simply reflect administrators' desire for departments to obtain grants that provide overhead for the institution, this metric also rests on an assumption that external funding is a measure of quality research.For example, Indian…
External Grants and Publication: Sources, Outlets, and Implications
External funding is a common indicator of research productivity in political science. Comparing departments, university administrators often use external funding as an indication of the quality of research. While this can simply reflect administrators' desire for departments to obtain grants that provide overhead for the institution, this metric also rests on an assumption that external funding is a measure of quality research.For example, Indian…
A Response to Campbell and Mishler
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Local Legal Infrastructure and Population Health
Objectives. We explored the association between the legal infrastructure of local public health, as expressed in the exercise of local fiscal and legislative authority, and local population health outcomes. Methods. Our unit of analysis was public health jurisdictions with at least 100 000 residents. The dependent variable was jurisdiction premature mortality rates obtained from the Mobilize Action Toward Community Health (MATCH) database. Our pr…
Medicaid Expansion and the Political Fate of the Governors Who Support It
We provide evidence regarding potential policy feedback effects of healthcare reform by estimating the effect of Medicaid expansion on public support for the state actor most closely associated with responsibility for the expansion decision—the governor. The discretion granted to state governments concerning Medicaid expansion has created the potential for significant variation in mass feedback effects across the states. We are particularly inter…
Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)