Mailing Address:
Harvard Medical School
Department of Population Medicine
133 Brookline Avenue, 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02215
Jonathan_Finkelstein@harvardpilgrim.org
Phone: (617) 509-9898
Fax: (617) 859-9853
Staff Assistant: Jennifer Stickland
Affiliations:
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Children's Hosptial Boston
Websites
Center for Child Health Care Studies
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Jonathan Finkelstein, MD, MPH
Dr. Finkelstein is an Associate Professor in the Department of Population Medicine and is a pediatrician, health services researcher and Associate Director of Population Medicine's Center for Child Health Care Studies. After residency and chief residency at Children's Hospital, Boston he completed a National Research Service fellowship in health services research, with an MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. He has utilized managed care systems to test care improvement strategies for childhood asthma and to study asthma care for low-income children. He has also analyzed changing patterns of antibiotic use for children, and currently leads a randomized trial of a community-based approach to promoting appropriate antibiotic use. Dr. Finkelstein is a current recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Generalist Faculty Scholars Award. In addition, he is the Department of Population Medicine site director of the Harvard Pediatric Health Services Research Fellowship, a pediatrician at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, and a postgraduate medical educator at Children's Hospital, Boston.
Selected Publications:
Fortuna RJ,Ross-Degnan D,Finkelstein J,Zhang F,Campion FX,Simon SR,.
Clinician attitudes towards prescribing and implications for interventions in a multi-specialty group practice
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J Eval Clin Pract. 2008 Dec;6:969-973
Kappelman MD,Rifas-Shiman SL,Porter CQ,Ollendorf DA,Sandler RS,Galanko JA,Finkelstein JA,.
Direct health care costs of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis in US children and adults
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Gastroenterology. 2008 Dec;6:1907-1913
Fuhlbrigge A,Carey VJ,Finkelstein JA,Lozano P,Inui TS,Weiss KB,.
Are performance measures based on automated medical records valid for physician/practice profiling of asthma care?
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Med Care. 2008 Jun;6:620-626
Meropol SB,Chan KA,Chen Z,Finkelstein JA,Hennessy S,Lautenbach E,Platt R,Schech SD,Shatin D,Metlay JP,.
Adverse events associated with prolonged antibiotic use
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Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2008 May;5:523-532
Stille CJ,Rifas-Shiman SL,Kleinman K,Kotch JB,Finkelstein JA,.
Physician responses to a community-level trial promoting judicious antibiotic use
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Ann Fam Med. 2008 May;3:206-212
Finkelstein JA,McMahon GT,Peters A,Cadigan R,Biddinger P,Simon SR,.
Teaching population health as a basic science at Harvard Medical School
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Acad Med. 2008 Apr;4:332-337
Sox CM,Finkelstein JA,Yin R,Kleinman K,Lieu TA,.
Trends in otitis media treatment failure and relapse
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Pediatrics. 2008 Apr;4:674-679
Finkelstein JA,Huang SS,Kleinman K,Rifas-Shiman SL,Stille CJ,Daniel J,Schiff N,Steingard R,Soumerai SB,Ross-Degnan D,Goldmann D,Platt R,.
Impact of a 16-community trial to promote judicious antibiotic use in Massachusetts
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Pediatrics. 2008 Jan;1:e15-e23
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