Christopher B Forrest, MD, PhD
Christopher B Forrest, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Abramson Research Center, Room 1335
Philadelphia, PA 19004
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Abramson Research Center, Room 1335
Philadelphia, PA 19004
Office: 267-426-6917
Email:
forrestc@email.chop.edu
forrestc@email.chop.edu
Education:
BA (Biology)
Boston University, 1982.
MD (Medicine)
Boston University, 1986.
PhD (Public Health--Health Services Research)
Johns Hopkins University, 1995.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
Boston University, 1982.
MD (Medicine)
Boston University, 1986.
PhD (Public Health--Health Services Research)
Johns Hopkins University, 1995.
Selected Publications
McInerny TK, Forrest CB: The Pediatrician and Health Care Finance. Pediatric Primary Care 5th Ed. In: McInerny TK, Adam HM, Campbell D, Kamat DK, Kelleher KJ eds. (eds.). Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2009.Forrest CB: The Health Care Delivery System. Pediatric Primary Care 5th Ed. In: McInerny TK, Adam HM, Campbell D, Kamat DK, Kelleher KJ, Eds. (eds.). Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2009.
Gerber A, Fiks, Alessandrini E, Forrest CB: Impact of Clinician Computer Skill and Practice Style on Pediatric Primary Care Acute Visits Conducted With Electronic Health Records (EHRS). Presented at the 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Pediatric-EAP, Nice, France September 2008.
Bevans KB, Forrest CB: Polytomous IRT analysis and item reduction of a child-reported wellbeing scale. International Conference on Outcomes Measurement, Bethesda, MD September 2008.
Fiks AG, Hunter K, Ganesan V, Forrest CB, Pati, S: Measuring School Success: How well does the Electronic Health Record Capture school-related data? Presented at the Pediatric Academic Society & Asian Society for Pediatric Research Joint Meeting, Honolulu, HId May 2008.
Waters HR, Hobart J, Forrest CB, Kinder K, Pittman P, Murthy A, Vanderver B, Morlock LL, Anderson GF: Health Care Financing and Coverage in Central and Eastern Europe - Trends and Challenges. Health Affairs 27: 478-86, 2008.
Simon A, Forrest CB, Chan K: Assessment of Children's Health-Related Quality of Life inthe United States Using a Multi-Dimensional Index. Pediatrics 121: e118-e126, 2008.
Bevans K, Mills C, Riley A, Forrest CB: Caring for the Whole Child: Activating conceptual and practical strategies for promoting the health and academic success of all student. Presented at the 2007 National School-Based Health Care Convention, Washington, DC June 2007.
Ng JH, Kasper JD, Forrest CB, Bierman AS: Pedictors of Voluntary Disenrollment from Medicare Managed Care. Med Care 45: 513-20, 2007.
Hack M, Cartar L, Schlucter M, Klein N, Forrest CB: Self-preceived Health, Functioning, and Well-Being of Very Low Birth Weight Infants at Age 20 Years. J Pediatr 151: 635-41, 2007.