Molly Candon
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Associate Fellows Program, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Care Management, The Wharton School
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor
Room 3014
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room 3014
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A. (Economics)
Northeastern University, 2010.
M.A. (Economics)
Northeastern University, 2010.
Ph.D. (Economics)
University of Georgia, 2015.
B.A. (Economics)
Northeastern University, 2010.
M.A. (Economics)
Northeastern University, 2010.
Ph.D. (Economics)
University of Georgia, 2015.
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2018.
Associate Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2018.
Permanent linkPostdoctoral Fellow, Center for Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2018.
Associate Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2018.
Selected Publications
Candon M, Nielsen A, Dusek J, Spataro S, Cheatle M, Neuman M, Samitt C, Shen S, Werner R, Mandell D: Utilization of Reimbursed Acupuncture Therapy for Low Back Pain. JAMA Network Open 7(8): e2430906, Aug 2024 Notes: doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.30906.Khazanov GK, Wolk CB, Lorenc E, Candon M, Pieri M, Oslin DW, Jager-Hyman S: Change in Suicidal Ideation, Depression, and Anxiety Following Collaborative Care in the Community. BMC Primary Care 25(241), Jul 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02494-2.
Candon M, Shen S, Rothbard A, Reed A, Demp N, Everett M, Weingartner M, Fadeyibi O.: Incorporating clinician insight and care plans into an audit and feedback initiative for antipsychotic prescribing to Medicaid-enrolled youth in Philadelphia. BMC Health Services Research. 24(1), May 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11029-5.
Candon M, Wolk CB, Khazanov GK, Pieri M, Oslin DW, Press M, Anderson E, Jager-Hyman S: Treating Individuals with Suicidal Ideation in Primary Care: Patient Characteristics Associated with Follow-up in a Collaborative Care Model. Suicide and Life Threatening Behaviors 54(1): 15-23, Feb 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1111/sltb.13012.
Candon M, Nielsen A, Dusek J: Insurance coverage by indication for acupuncturist visits in the 2010-2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. Pain Medicine 25(1): 86-88, Jan 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1093/pm/pnad113.
Dalton E, Krass P, Bouchelle Z, Fillmore A, Katz T, Andrade G, Camacho P, Candon M, Kane E, Doupnik S: Disposition of Children Hospitalized for Mental Health Boarding at a Children’s Hospital. Journal of Hospital Medicine 18(12): 1113-1117, Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1002/jhm.13228.
Zubritsky C, Futterer A, Cantiello H, Quade E, Yastro D, Candon M, Horowitz D: Emergency Engagement for Opioid Use Disorder: Subjective Measures of Health and Wellness Following a Warm Hand-off in Emergency Departments. Journal of Substance Use Nov 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1080/14659891.2023.2275013.
Candon M, Bergman A, David G, Song H, Rose A, Spetz J: The Relationship between Scope of Practice Laws for Task Delegation and Nurse Turnover in Home Health. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 24(11): 1773-1778, Nov 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2023.07.023.
Candon M, Fox K, Jager-Hyman S, Jang M, Augustin R, Cantiello H, Colton L, Drake R, Kwon N, Levin S, Maddox B, Parrish C, Robbins H, Shen S, Smith JL, Ware N, Shoyinka S, Lim S: Building an Integrated Data Infrastructure to Examine the Spectrum of Suicide Risk Factors in Philadelphia Medicaid. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 50(6): 999-1009, Nov 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10488-023-01299-2.
Leive A, David G, Candon M: On Resource Allocation in Health Care: The Case of Concierge Medicine. Journal of Health Economics 90(102776), Jul 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102776.