
Kevin Nguyen, PhD
Assistant Professor, Health Law, Policy & Management - Boston University School of Public Health
Biography
Kevin Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. He completed his PhD in the Department of Health Services, Policy, and Practice at Brown University School of Public Health in 2021.
His research examines the quality and equity of care delivered to marginalized populations. He specifically focuses on the roles of Medicaid policy and care delivery reform in improving patient experience in the health care safety net.
Education
- Brown University, PhD Field of Study: Health Services Research
- Harvard School of Public Health, MS Field of Study: Health Policy Management
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, BSPH Field of Study: Health Policy Management/Medical Anthropology
Classes Taught
- SPHPM755
- SPHPM931
Publications
- Published on 4/1/2025
Nguyen KH, Gordon SH, Lim K, Thompson KD, Ncube CN, Cole MB. Medicaid Accountable Care Organization Implementation and Perinatal Claims Documentation of Social Risk Factors. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Apr 01; 8(4):e255999. PMID: 40257795.
Read At: PubMed
- Published on 3/14/2025
Nguyen KH, Lim K, Gordon SH, Cole MB. Enrollee, Plan, and State Characteristics Associated With Experience of Care Among Adults in Medicaid Managed Care. Health Serv Res. 2025 Mar 14; e14605. PMID: 40083265.
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- Published on 3/1/2025
Oh EG, Brazier JF, Gadbois EA, Tyler DA, Keohane LM, Meyers DJ, Rahman M, Nguyen KH, Trivedi AN. Dialysis Facility Participation In Medicare Advantage Networks Was Highest For Large Dialysis Organizations In 2021. Health Aff (Millwood). 2025 Mar; 44(3):313-321. PMID: 40030109.
Read At: PubMed
- Published on 2/20/2025
Adler JT, Kuk AE, Drewry KM, Nguyen KH, Wilk AS. Implications of Increased Medicare Advantage Enrollment for Access to Kidney Transplant Waitlisting. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2025 Feb 20. PMID: 39977108.
Read At: PubMed
- Published on 12/19/2024
Nguyen KH, Oh EG, Ðoàn LN, Chu CT, Banawa RA, Oronce CIA, Choy CC, Zhou S. Inequities in Access to Mental Health Services Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Medicaid Enrollees. Psychiatr Serv. 2024 Dec 19; appips20230637. PMID: 39696990.
Read At: PubMed
- Published on 10/11/2024
Nguyen KH, Cole MB. Social Risk Factors, Health Insurance Coverage, and Inequities in Access to Care. Am J Prev Med. 2025 Jan; 68(1):145-153. PMID: 39396362.
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- Published on 9/6/2024
Nguyen KH, Levengood TW, Gordon AR, Menard L, Allen HL, Gonzales G. Inequities in Self-Reported Social Risk Factors by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Sep 06; 5(9):e243176. PMID: 39331371.
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- Published on 9/3/2024
Nguyen KH, Oh EG, Meyers DJ, Rivera-Hernandez M, Kim D, Mehrotra R, Trivedi AN. Medicare Advantage Enrollment Following the 21st Century Cures Act in Adults With End-Stage Renal Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Sep 03; 7(9):e2432772. PMID: 39264629.
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- Published on 8/1/2024
Nguyen KH, Giron NC, Cole MB. National Prevalence of Social Risk Factors at Federally Qualified Health Centers. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 Aug 01; 184(8):980-982. PMID: 38884949.
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- Published on 7/23/2024
Tran NM, Nguyen KH. LGBTQI+ Data Collection in Medicaid to Advance Health Equity. JAMA. 2024 Jul 23; 332(4):277-278. PMID: 38922629.
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News & In the Media
- Published on July 3, 2024
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Published on June 17, 2024
More than 1 in 10 Patients at FQHCs Experience Major Social Risk Factors
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Published on December 22, 2023
Health Insurance Coverage, Access to Care Continued to Decline for Sexual Minorities during COVID
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Published on December 15, 2023
Health Insurance Coverage, Access to Care Continued to Decline for Sexual Minorities during COVID
- Published on December 5, 2023
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Published on July 6, 2023
Historic ‘Redlining’ of Neighborhoods Linked to Black Americans’ Rate of Kidney Failure
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Published on July 6, 2023
Historic ‘Redlining’ of Neighborhoods Linked to Black Americans’ Rate of Kidney Failure
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Published on July 2, 2023
Historical Redlining Is Linked to Current Kidney Failure: Study
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Published on June 30, 2023
Study Reveals Historical Redlining Might Be Linked to Current Kidney Failure
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Published on June 29, 2023
Historical Redlining May Be Linked to Current Kidney Failure
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Published on January 13, 2023
SNAP Participation among Noncitizen Children Plummeted during Trump Era