David A. Asch, MD, MBA
David A. Asch, MD, MBA
Robert D. Eilers Professor of Health Care Management and Economics
Department: Medicine
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
3641 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3641 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-746-2705
Fax: 215-898-0229
Fax: 215-898-0229
Email:
ASCH@WHARTON.UPENN.EDU
ASCH@WHARTON.UPENN.EDU
Publications
Education:
A.B. (Philosophy)
Harvard University, 1980.
M.D. (Medicine)
Cornell University, 1984.
M.B.A. (Decision Sciences and Health Care Management)
The Wharton School, 1989.
Permanent linkA.B. (Philosophy)
Harvard University, 1980.
M.D. (Medicine)
Cornell University, 1984.
M.B.A. (Decision Sciences and Health Care Management)
The Wharton School, 1989.
Description of Research Expertise
Clinical EconomicsMedical Decision Making
Bioethics
Health Policy
Survey Research
Description of Clinical Expertise
Internal MedicineSelected Publications
Reese PP, Halpern SD, Asch DA, Bloom RD, Nathan H, Hasz R, Roth J, Reitsma W, Krefski L, Goerlitz BS, DeLauro G, Blumberg E, Weng F, Caplan AL, Thomasson A, Shults J, Feldman HI: Longer-term outcomes after transplantation using kidneys from Centers for Disease Control increased risk donors. Transplantation 91(12): 1357-1363, 2011.Iwashyna TJ, Fuld A, Asch DA, Bellini LM: The impact of residents, interns and attendings on inpatient laboratory ordering patterns. Academic Medicine 86: 139-45, 2011.
Soneji S, Iyer S, Armstrong K, Asch DA: Racial disparities in stage-specific colorectal cancer mortality. Am J Pub Health 100: 1912-16, 2010.
Halpern SD, Raz A, Kohn R, Rey M, Asch DA, Reese P: Regulated payments for living kidney donation: an empirical assessment of the ethical concerns. Ann Intern Med. 152: 358-65, 2010.
Merchant RM, Abella BS, Abotsi EJ, Smith RN, Long JA, Trudeau ME, Leary M, Groeneveld P, Becker LB, Asch DA: Cell phone CPR: audio instructions when needed by lay rescuers - a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Emer Med 55(6): 538-43, 2010.
Fiks AG, Localio AR, Alessandrini EA, Asch DA, Guevara JP: Shared decision making in pediatrics: a national perspective. Pediatrics 126: 306-14, 2010.
Schnoll RA, Patterson F, Wileyto EP, Heitjan DF, Shields AE, Asch DA, Lerman C: Effectiveness of extended-duration transdermal nicotine therapy. A randomized control trial. Ann Intern Med 152: 144-51, 2010.
Asch DA, Werner RM: Paying for performance in population health: Lessons from health care settings. Prev Chronic Dis 7(5), 2010.
Reese PP, Tehrani T, Lim M, Asch DA, Blumberg EA, Simon MK, Bloom RD, Halper SD: Determinants of the decision to accept a kidney from a donor from increased risk of blood-borne viral infection. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 5: 917-23, 2010.
Srinivas SK, Epstein AJ, Nicholson S, Herrin J, Asch DA: Improvements in US maternal obstetrical outcomes from 1992 to 2006. Medical Care 48: 487-93, 2010.