Faculty/Staff Detail

Joel Cantor, ScD

Professor, SPH;

Director, RU-Center for State Health Policy;
Professor of Public Policy, RU-Bloustein School
(http://policy.rutgers.edu/faculty/cantor/)

Primary Affil: Rutgers University-Bloustein School
SPH Department: Health Systems and Policy - Piscataway/New Brunswick
Units: N/A
Campus: New Brunswick
Building: Public Safety Bl
Room: 300
Phone: 732.932.4653
Fax: 732.932.0069
Email: jcantor@ifh.rutgers.edu

Degrees/Certifications:

ScD, 1988, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (Health Policy and Management)
BA, University of Wisconsin

Global Public Health Experience:

Research Interests:

Access to care; health services research; and State health policy

Community Service/Community Research Projects:

Member, NJ FamilyCare Outreach, Enrollment & Retention Work Group, New Jersey Department of Human Services

Member, Commission on Rationalizing New Jersey's Health Care Resources, Office of Governor, State of New Jersey

Chair, Health Care Task Force, Government Efficiency and Reform Commission, Office of Governor, State of New Jersey

Chair, New Jersey Mandated Health Benefits Advisory Commission, Department of Banking and Insurance, State of New Jersey

President and Trustee, Rutgers Community Health Foundation

Professional Service:

Member, Health Services Research Study Section, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Chair, State Health Research and Policy Interest Group, AcademyHealth

Member, Editorial Board, Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing

Publications/Links:

DeLia D, Cantor JC, Tiedemann A and Huang C. "Effects of Regulation and Competition on Healthcare Disparities: The Case of Cardiac Angiography in New Jersey." Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law. In press.

Silberberg M and Cantor JC. "Making the Case for School-Based Health: Where Do We Stand?" Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 33(1):3-37, 2008.

Stanley A , Cantor JC and Guarnaccia P. "Holes in the Safety Net: A Case Study of Access to Presceiption Drugs and Specialty Care." Journal of Urban Health. 85(4):555-571, 2008.

Vogel TR, Cantor JC, Dombrovskiy VY, Haser PB and Graham AM. "AAA Repair: Sociodemographic Disparities in Managment and Outcomes." Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, [E-pub ahead of print], 2008.

Billings J and Cantor JC. "Access to Care." In Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, 9th Ed. Kovner AR and Knickman JR (eds). New York: Springer, 2008. pp. 444-476.

Cantor JC, Monheit AC, Brownlee S and Schneider C. "The Adequacy of Household Survey Data for Evaluating the Non-Group Health Insurance Market." Health Services Research, 42(4): 1739-1757, 2007.

Cantor JC. "State Health Policy." In The State of the State, 4th Ed, Van Horn CE (ed). Washington DC: CQ Press, 2006. pp. 192-217.

Monheit AC and Cantor JC (eds). State Health Insurance Market Reform: Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Health Insurance Markets. New York: Routledge, 2004.