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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

ANTONIO J. TRUJILLO, Ph.D.

400 East Colonial, Apt. 802 Health Services Administration Orlando, Florida 32803 College of Health and Public Affairs Email: [email protected] University of Central Florida 32816-2205 Telephone: (407)929-9968 Telephone: (407)823-4238

A. Professional Preparation

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Policy Analysis Ph.D. 2000 Columbia University, New York Public Policy M.P.P. 1994 Catholic University, Caracas, Venezuela Economics B.A. 1988

Fellowships Columbia University (1993-1994) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1994-2000)

B. Appointments

. August 2000 – Present University of Central Florida, Associate Professor, Department of Health Professions, Courses taught: Advanced Quantitative Methods (doctoral level), Scientific Inquiry (graduate level); Research Methods (undergraduate level), Health Economics (undergraduate level), Epidemiology (undergraduate level) and Risk Management (undergraduate level).

. Summer 1998-July 2000 Carolina Population Center, Research Assistant. Evaluating the efficiency and equity impacts of health services decentralization in Paraguay. Duties included: elaboration of the household health survey, analysis of the results of the client survey and the household health survey.

. Summer 1997, Summer 1996 The Inter-American Development Bank, Consultant. Summer 1997 Helped to design the terms of a loan to support the structural reform of Venezuela’s Social Security System, including reform of pensions, medical services and unemployment insurance. Summer 1996 Drafted a report that proposed a set of policies to improve the role of Venezuela’s Social Security System (IVSS) in the financing and production of medical services, with special emphasis on alternatives to enhance the private health insurance industry.

. Summer 1995 The World Bank, Consultant. Assisted Dr. Gerver Torres, former Minister of the Venezuelan Investment Fund, in the preparation of a second book on privatization of social services in Venezuela.

C. Publications

. Rotarius, T., Liberman A and Trujillo, A. Examining the Effects of Professional and General Liability Exposures and Related Adjudication Costs on a Multi-Hospital System. (In Press The Health Care Manager 08/2006)

. Vernon, J., Keener Hughen, W. and Trujillo, A. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Efficiency, Drug Prices, and Public Health: Examining the Causal Links. (In press Drug Information Journal 01/2006)

. Angeles, G., Trujillo, A. and Lastra, A. Is Public Health Expenditure in Ecuador Progressive or Regressive? (In press the International Journal of Public Policy 12/2005).

. Vernon, J., Johnson, S., Hughen, W., and Trujillo, A. Economic and Developmental Considerations for Pharmacogenomic Technology. (In press PharmacoEconomics 07/2005).

1 . Rotarius, T., Trujillo, A., Liberman A., Ramirez, B. Performance indicators and Fulfilling Community Responsibilities— Comparing & Contrasting the Records of Not-For-Profit vs For-Profit Healthcare Providers Part I and Part II. (In press, The Health Care Manager 05/2005).

. Trujillo, A. Portillo, J and Vernon, J (2005). The Impact of Subsidized Health Insurance for the Poor: Evaluating the Colombian Experience Using Propensity Score Matching. International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 5:3, pp. 211-239.

. Trujillo, A and McCalla, D (2004). Are Colombian sickness funds cream-skimming enrollees? An analysis with suggestions for policy improvement. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 23:4, pp.873-888.

. Trujillo, A (2004). Do For-Profit Health Plans Restrict Access to High-Cost Procedures? A Critical Review. Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 8:1, pp. 116-118.

. Rotarius, T., Liberman, A., Trujillo, A. and Oetjen, R. (2003). The Economic Impact of Several Hospitals on their Community. The Health Care Manager, 22:4, pp. 318-330.

. Trujillo, A. (2003). Petro-State constraints on Health Policy: Guideline for Workable Reform in Venezuela. Health Policy, 67:1, pp. 39-55.

. Trujillo, A. (2003). Medical Care Use and Selection in a Social Health Insurance with an Equalization Fund: Evidence from Colombia. Health Economics, 12:3, pp.1-17.

. Rotarius, T., Trujillo, A., Unruh, L., Fottler, M., Liberman, A., Morrison, S., Ross, D., and Cortelyou, K. (2002). Uncompensated Care and Emergency Department Utilization: A Local Study Having National Implications. The Health Care Manager, 21:1, pp. 1-38.

. Trujillo, A., Vernon, J., Wong, R. L. and Angeles, G. Race and Health Disparities among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil. (Submitted to Health Economics 07/2005).

D. Work in Progress

. Trujillo, A. The Role of Women as Caregivers in Latin American Countries.

. Trujillo, A., Vernon, J., and Angeles, G. The Protective Health Effect of Marriage among Seniors in Latin American Countries.

. Trujillo, A. and Portillo, J. 10 Years of Health Reform in Colombia: A Second Look at its Health Benefits

E. Presentations

. Angeles, G., Trujillo, A., and Laxtra, A. Gasto Publico en Salud en el Ecuador: Progresivo o Regresivo. Presented at a seminar organized by the Secretaria del Frente Social; Quito, Ecuador. The lecture was attended by members of the social cabinet which compromises the Secretary of Health, the Secretary of Economy, and the Secretary of Social Programs among others public officials, 05/2006.

. Trujillo, A., Vernon, J., Wong, L. and Angeles, G. “Race and Health Disparities among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil”. Presented at the Aging & Rehabilitation: Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series organized by the Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center, Gainesville, University of Florida, 04/2006.

2 . Angeles, G.A., Trujillo, A.J., and Laxtra A. “Is Public Health Expenditure in Ecuador Progressive or Regressive? Presented at the Second Annual Health and Public Affairs Research Conference, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, 10/21/2005.

. Trujillo, A., Vernon, J., Wong, L. and Angeles, G. “Race and Health Disparities among Seniors in Urban Areas in Brazil”. Presented at the International Health Economics Association Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, 07/2005.

. Trujillo, A. and Vernon, J. “Race and Health Disparities among Seniors in Urban Areas”. Presented at the Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health in Latin America and the Caribbean Workshop, organized by the Inter-American Development Bank, The Social Programs Division 3, Regional Operations Department III and the Social Inclusion Trust Fund, Washington, D.C., 04/2005.

. Trujillo, A. and Portillo, J. “Impact of Subsidized Health Insurance for the Poor: Evaluating the Colombian Experience using Propensity Score Matching“. Presented at the International Health Economics Association Meeting, Berkeley, California, USA, 06/2003.

. Rotarius, T., Liberman, A., Trujillo, A., Oetjen, R. “The Financial Impact of Several Hospitals on Their Community’s Economy”. Presented at the Southern Management Association Annual Conference Proceedings, 11/2003.

. Rotarius, T., Liberman, A., Trujillo, A., Oetjen, R. “The Financial Impact of Adventist Health System of Florida on the Communities It Serves”. Presented at the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors Meeting in Orlando, Florida, 09/2003.

. Trujillo, A and McCalla, D. “Are Colombian sickness funds cream-skimming enrollees? An analysis with suggestions for policy improvement”. Presented at the Southern Economic Association Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 11/2002.

. Trujillo, A. “Medical Care Use and Selection in a Social Health Insurance with an Equalization Fund: Evidence from Colombia”. Presented at the International Health Economics Association Meeting, York, UK, 07/2001.

F. Grants

. Inter-American Development Bank: Women as Caregivers and the Health of the Elderly in Latin America, Awarded 12/2005, $25,000 (P.I. Antonio J. Trujillo).

. NIH: Marital History and the Rate of Health Deterioration among the Elderly: Evidence from Four Latin American Countries, Revised and Resubmitted 01/2005, $155,070 (P.I Antonio J. Trujillo, CO- PI John Vernon).

. Inter-American Development Bank: Race and Ethnic Inequality in Health and Health Care, awarded 06/2004, $17,000 (P.I. Antonio J. Trujillo).

. UCF In-House Grant: Accountability and health expenditures, awarded 04/2003, $7,500, (P.I. Antonio J. Trujillo).

G. Consultancy Projects

. Carolina Population Center: Benefit Incidence Analysis of Medical Care Expenditures in Ecuador, This consultant project involves three different contracts from June 2004 until May 2006.

. American Association of Blood Banks: Opportunities and Challenges for the American Association of Blood Banks & Its Membership: a Scan of the Environment (Submitted 12/2004. Proposal pending for approval).

3 . Inter-American Development Bank: The Economics of Diabetes Treatment: Supply versus Demand Disparities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela (Submitted 09/2004. Proposal pending for approval).

. Florida Hospital: Comparing & Contrasting the Records of Not-For-Profit vs For-Profit Healthcare Providers, 09/2004.

. Halifax Community Health System: The Financial Impact of Halifax-Fish Community Health on Its Local Market, 05/2004.

. Florida Hospital: Attending Physicians at a Florida Hospital –A Financial Analysis and A Recommended Risk Reduction Protocol , 04/2004.

. Florida Hospital: The Seventeen Hospitals Comprising The Adventist Health System in Florida. A Final Impact Assessment , 2003 (Part II).

. Florida Hospital: Risk Management at Florida Hospital –An examination of the Effects of Professional and General Liability Exposures and Related Adjudication Cost, 03/2003.

. Florida Hospital: The Effect of the Florida Hospital System on the Central Florida Region. A Financial Impact Assessment, 2002 (PART I).

. Orlando Fire Department: Determinants of Emergency Medical Calls. A Study for the Orlando Fire Department, 2002.

. Florida Hospital: Uncompensated Care and Emergency Department Utilization: An analysis of Florida Hospital Orlando and Florida Hospital East, 2001.

. Carolina Population Center: Decentralization of the Paraguay Health Care Sector: Evaluation of its Cost, Efficiency, Quality and Equity Impacts. Base Line Results. The Measure Evaluation Project, 1999.

. Inter-American Development Bank: Economic Incentives Under the Social Security System: The Venezuelan Case, 1996.

H. Other Activities

. Reviewer for the Health Economics Journal. . Reviewer for the Health Policy Journal. . Reviewer for the International Journal of Public Policy . Member of the IHEA, APPAM and AEA.

August, 2006

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