Gregory D. Stevens, PhD

Part Time Lecturer for the Department of Family Medicine

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Overview

Dr. Stevens is a health policy researcher, writer, teacher and advocate. He holds a MHS and PhD from the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, with a focus on health care policy.

He currently focuses his efforts on teaching and writing, leading graduate courses on health policy, comparative health systems, and research and evaluation. He has served as consultant on these issues to local organizations, including L.A. Care Health Plan, Pasadena Child Health Foundation and Remote Area Medical.

He researches health care systems, primary health care, and health care quality, with a particular interest in these issues as they affect children. In addition to an R01 from the NIDDK, his research has been funded the federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, First 5 California and the California Endowment among others.

He is an author of the book Vulnerable Populations in the United States and a regular contributor to the research and policy blog at the journal Medical Care.

Awards

  • Association for Schools and Programs of Public Health: Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health, 2015

Research Funding

  • Evaluating the Role of a Medical Home Model in the Successful Management of Diabe
    NIH · R01DK090397 · Feb 15, 2011 – Jan 31, 2015 · Role: Principal Investigator

Publications

  • Children and Youth Are a Critical Part of the American Story of Homelessness. Med Care. 2024 10 01; 62(10):629-630.. View in PubMed
  • The Role of Community Health Centers in Delivering Primary Care to the Underserved: Experiences of the Uninsured and Medicaid Insured. J Ambul Care Manage. 2023 Oct-Dec 01; 46(4):326-337.. View in PubMed
  • Inclusion of the homeless in health equity curricula: a needs assessment study. Med Educ Online. 2020 Dec; 25(1):1777061.. View in PubMed
  • Interprofessional, older adult, team-based home visits: A 6-year prospective analysis. Gerontol Geriatr Educ. 2021 Apr-Jun; 42(2):196-206.. View in PubMed
  • Occupational Therapy Student Learning on Interprofessional Teams in Geriatric Primary Care. Am J Occup Ther. 2019 Sep.. View in PubMed
  • National Trends in Indicators of a Medical Home for Children. Matern Child Health J. 2016 Mar; 20(3):730-9.. View in PubMed
  • Primary care medical home experience and health-related quality of life among adult medicaid patients with type 2 diabetes. J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Feb; 30(2):161-8.. View in PubMed
  • Do experiences consistent with a medical-home model improve diabetes care measures reported by adult Medicaid patients? Diabetes Care. 2014 Sep; 37(9):2565-71. Stevens GD , Shi L, Vane C, Peters AL . . View in PubMed
  • Duration of a well-child visit: association with content, family-centeredness, and satisfaction. Pediatrics. 2011 Oct; 128(4):657-64.. View in PubMed
  • Healthy Kids insurance and experiences of medical home quality for vulnerable children. Med Care. 2011 Sep; 49(9):828-33.. View in PubMed