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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Illinois- Chicago
2015
Master of Public Health, University Of Kentucky
2007
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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UP - Food Insecurity and Medicaid Spending (C5537) FY26
Benitez, J. (PI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
10/4/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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UP - Changes in Healthcare Access in KY Medicaid (C5540) FY26
Benitez, J. (PI) & Delcher, P. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
10/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Rural Health Research Grant Program Cooperative Agreement
Thaxton Wiggins, A. (PI), Benitez, J. (CoI), Delcher, P. (CoI), Talbert, J. (CoI) & Borders, T. (Former PI)
Health Resources and Services Administration
9/1/24 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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UP - Food Insecurity and Medicaid Spending (C5537) FY25
Benitez, J. (PI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
10/4/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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UP - Changes in Healthcare Access in KY Medicaid (C5540) FY25
Benitez, J. (PI) & Delcher, P. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
10/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Racial, ethnic, and rural disparities in access to Medicaid offices
Lim, K., Goutos, D., Aswani, M., Benitez, J., Thompson, K. & Shafer, P. R., May 1 2025, In: Health Affairs Scholar. 3, 5, qxaf072.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in 60-Day Hospital Readmissions for Patients with Breast, Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancer
Enogieru, I., Osazuwa-Peters, O. L., Vin-Raviv, N., Wang, F., Benitez, J. A. & Akinyemiju, T., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Racial and ethnic health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic
Benitez, J., Courtemanche, C. & Yelowitz, A., Jan 1 2025, Handbook on Inequality and COVID-19. p. 105-118 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Association Between Community Social Vulnerability and Preventable Hospitalizations
Hogg-Graham, R., Benitez, J. A., Lacy, M. E., Bush, J., Lang, J., Nikolaou, H., Clear, E. R., McCullough, J. M. & Waters, T. M., Feb 2024, In: Medical Care Research and Review. 81, 1, p. 31-38 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
Association Between Community Social Vulnerability and Preventable Hospitalizations
Hogg-Graham, R., Benitez, J. A., Lacy, M. E., Bush, J., Lang, J., Nikolaou, H., Clear, E. R., McCullough, J. M. & Waters, T. M., Jan 2024, In: Medical Care Research and Review. 81, 1, p. 31-38 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review