Education
2002-2006 Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Ph.D. in Health Services Organization & Research, August 2006
Dissertation topic: An Evaluation of Hospital Capital Investment after the Balanced Budget Act 1998-2000 Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) in Health Policy and Administration
Concentration: Health Economics 1993-1998 SungKyunKwan University, Seoul, Korea
Bachelor of Economics
Publications
Kim, T.H., McCue, M.J., and Thompson, J.M. The Relationship of Financial and Mission Factors to the Level of Uncompensated Care Provided in California Hospitals. Journal of Healthcare Management, forthcoming. Kim. T.H. Prospective Payment System. Entry in The Encyclopedia of Health Services Research. R. Mullner (Ed.), 2009. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Kim. T.H. Cost Containment. Entry in The Encyclopedia of Health Services Research. R. Mullner (Ed.), 2009. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Park, J.S. and T.H. Kim. Do types of organizational culture matter in nurse job satisfaction and turnover intention? Leadership in Health Services, 2009; 22(1): 20-38. Kim, T.H. and M.J. McCue. Association of Market, Operational, and Financial Factors with Nonprofit Hospitals' Capital Investment. Inquiry,2008 Summer; 45(2): 215-231. McCue, M.J. and T.H. Kim. Evaluating the Underlying Factors Behind Variable Rate Debt. Health Care Management Review, 2007 Oct-Dec; 300-308. Kim, T.H. An Evaluation of Hospital Capital Investment after the Balanced Budget Act. Virginia Commonwealth University, Unpublished Dissertation, August 2006. McCue, M.J. and T.H. Kim. Association of market, mission, operational, and financial factors on hospital acquisition prices: 1999 through 2001. Health Care Management Review, 2005 Jan-Mar; 30(1) :24-31 Ryu S.Y., U.K. Lee, I.K. Hwang, and T.H. Kim. Management Analysis on Korea Pharmacies for Proper Reimbursement, Korea Institute of Health and Social Affairs Research Report, #2001-29, 2001 Hwang, I.K. and T.H. Kim. Study on the Business Reengineering of the Kangnam General Hospital Public Corporation, Korea Healthcare Management Research Institute, #2001-3, 2001 Kim, T.H., O.R. Moon, and B.Y. Kim. Estimation of Productivity Losses of Smoking, Korean Journal of Health Policy and Administration, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2000 Moon, O.R., K.H. Lee, and T.H. Kim. Analysis of Financial Performance of Pohang Sunlin General Hospital after Ownership Conversion, School of Public Health Seoul National University, 1999. ARTICLES IN PROGRESS Kim, T.H., N. Lu, and L.F. Samson. Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Utilization of High-Technology Hospitals. Under Review. Tymkow, C., N. MacMullen and T.H. Kim. Emergency Room Usage by Patients with Access to a Primary Care Provider.
Honors
Best Paper Award, Quality of Life Track, Business and Health Administration Association Annual Meeting in MBAA International, Chicago, IL, March 18-20, 2009. Excellence Award, Governors State University, 2008. Aug. 2002 Graduate Fellowship from School of Graduate Studies
Virginia Commonwealth University Mar. 1998 Scholarship from Graduate School of Public Health
Seoul National University, Korea
Presentations
Kim, T.H. “Costs of hospitalization for common pediatric conditions: relationship to race/ethnicity and family income”. Poster Presentation at 136th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, October 26, 2008, San Diego, CA Kim, T.H. “Disparities in Access to Hospitals with High Technology.” Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2008, Washington, DC. June 8-10. Kim, T.H. “Effect of Capital Investment on the Quality of Care in Safety Net Hospitals.” Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2008, Washington, DC. June 8-10. Kim, T.H. “Evaluation of the factors affecting financial risk of not-for-profit hospitals.” Oral Presentation at 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, Washington, DC. November 3-7, 2007. Kim, T.H. “Factors Influencing Hospital Capital Investment: 1998-2001.” Oral Presentation at International Health Economics Association (iHEA) 6th World Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark. July 8-11, 2007. Park, J. and Kim, T.H. “Organizational culture, job satisfaction, and turnover intention among nurses in Korean public hospitals.” Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2007, Orlando, FL. June 3-5. Park, J. and Kim, T.H. “Leadership Styles and Hospital Employees’ Job Satisfaction and Turnover Intention in Korea.” Poster Presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2007, Orlando, FL. June 3-5 Kim, T.H. “Factors Associated with Hospital Capital Investment: 1998-2001” at the Business and Health Administration Session at the 2007 MBAA International, March 28-30, The Drake Hotel, Chicago. Kim, T.H. Association of Hospital Capital Investment, Operating Efficiency, and Quality of Care. AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2006. Seattle, WA. June 25-27. Kim, T.H. An Evaluation of Hospital Capital Investment after the BBA. AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting 2005. Boston, MA. June 26-28.
Research
AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST Financial Evaluation of Health Care Providers Not-For-Profit Health Care Organizations Disparities in Access to Health Care Services
Professional Memberships
Healthcare Financial Management Association
AcademyHealth
International Health Economics Association
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