Professional Organizations

• Member, AcademyHealth, 2018 to Present

• Member, American Society of Health Economists, 2019 to Present

Peer-Reviewed Research Podiums/Posters

            First-author Podiums/Posters

1. 1. Kim Y, et al. “Trend in Respite Use by Race Among Caregivers for People Living with Dementia” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2024, Baltimore, MD. (Poster) [Link]

1. 2. Kim Y, et al. “Association of Sources of COVID-19 Information with Vaccine Uptake, Preventive Behaviors, and Perceived Severity of COVID-19” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2023, Seattle, WA. (Poster) [Link]

1. 3. Kim Y, et al. “Did Massachusetts COVID-19 Vaccine Lottery Increase Vaccine Uptake?” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2022, Washington, DC. (Chosen as the Best Poster for the Public and Population Health Theme and Nominated for the 2022 Best Poster Award at Annual Research Meeting) [Link]

1. 4. Kim Y, et al. “Mortality and Cost of Cancer Care among Cancer Patients Treated at Different Types of Hospitals” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2022, Washington, DC. (Poster) [Link]

1. 5. Kim Y, et al. “Home Health Agencies Helped Improve Outcomes and Reduce Cost Among COVID Patients Discharged from Hospitals” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2022, Washington, DC. (Poster) [Link]

1. 6. Kim Y, et al. “The Effect of Medicare Shared Savings Program on Readmissions and Variations by Race and Payer Status” Spring Conference of the Korean Association of Health Economics and Policy, June 2021, Virtual. (Podium) [Link (In Korean)]

1. 7. Kim Y, et al. “Healthcare Utilization in the US among Individuals with Diabetes or Kidney Disease During the COVID Pandemic” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2021, Virtual. (Poster) [Link]

1. 8. Kim Y, et al. “Factors Associated with Institutional Post-Acute Care Use Among a Commercially Insured Population during 2014-2019” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2021, Virtual. (Poster) [Link]

1. 9. Kim Y, et al. “The Effect of Medicare Shared Savings Program on Readmissions and Variations by Race and Payer Status” 9th Annual Conference of the American Society of Health Economists, June 2020, St. Louis, Mo. (Podium/Canceled due to COVID-19) [Link]

1. 10. Kim Y, et al. “Hospitals Participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program Show Reduced Readmissions for Stroke Patients, but Disparities Persisted between Safety-net and Other Hospitals” 8th Annual Conference of the American Society of Health Economists, June 2019, Washington, DC. (Poster) [Link]

1. 11. Kim Y, et al. “Greater Reductions in Readmission Rates Achieved by Urban Hospitals Participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2018, Seattle, WA. (Poster) [Link]

Collaborating Podiums/Posters

1. 12. Kim J, Kim Y, et al. “Factors Associated with Receipt of Caregiver Training Among Informal Caregivers of People Living with Dementia” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2024, Baltimore, MD. (Poster) [Link]

1. 13.  Kim J, Kim Y, et al. “The Association of History of Depression with Forgone Medical Care and Basic Needs Disruption during the COVID-19 Pandemic” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2023, Seattle, WA. (Poster) [Link]

1. 14.  Thirukumaran CP, Kim Y, et al. “Association of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model with Disparities in the Utilization of Hip and Knee Replacements” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2021, Virtual. (Podium) [Link]

1. 15.  Thirukumaran CP, Cai X, Glance LG, Kim Y, et al. “Geographic Variation and Disparities in Use of Hip and Knee Replacements: 2009 to 2017” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2020, Virtual. (Poster) [Link]

1. 16.  Thirukumaran CP, Glance LG, Cai X, Kim Y, Li Y. “Safety-Net Hospitals More Likely to be Penalized in the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model” AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, June 2019, Washington, DC. (Poster) [Link]