Tapan Mehta, PhD

Associate Professor and Director of Research (of Dept. of HSA)
Department of Health Services Administration and UAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative
Birmingham, Alabama

I am a health services researcher and a data scientist with several years of experience in study design, biostatistics and data mining. I serve as the Director of Research and an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Services Administration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). I also direct the Design Analytics Core of the NIH funded Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Biostatistics Core of the UAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative. My research projects include from pragmatic randomized controlled trials related to telehealth to analyses of large existing datasets. My research interest span from clinical, epidemiological and health services related scientific inquiries in topics related to cardiometabolic conditions, disability, and rehabilitation. I serve is a co-investigator, PI, and lead statistician to several research studies funded by a variety of funding agencies such as NIH, NIDILRR, NMSS, and PCORI.

Presentation(s):

• Pragmatic Considerations for Designing, Recruitment and Conducting Scale-Up Rural Telehealth Interventions for People with Physical Disabilities (855182)

  Wednesday, October 21, 2020
  12:45 PM – 2:00 PM EST