Overview
Health Services and Outcomes Research research at West Virginia University examines how people get access to healthcare, how much care costs and what happens to patients as a result of this care.
Features
- Outcomes research evaluates the effectiveness of health care interventions through changes in outcomes such as improvements in patient functional status, satisfaction with care, morbidity, and mortality.
- Data collected from outcomes research provide patients, health care providers, and payers of health services information about what does and does not work in real life settings.
Programme Structure
Research
- Areas of specialization include pharmacoeconomics, health services research, pharmacoepidemiology, health behavior and risk.
- Financial support: A tuition waiver, an annual stipend of $30,000 and health insurance is provided to full-time students.
- Average time to graduation: 4 to 5 years
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Health Sciences View 185 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Letters of Recommendation - Three
- Résumé /CV
- Statement of Purpose
- GRE
Tuition Fee
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International
26892 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13446 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
26892 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13446 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
9540 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4770 USD per semester during 48 months.
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Scholarships Information
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