Meg Johantgen, PhD, RN
Associate Professor, OSAH
Address:
475B
Phone Number:
410-706-0520
Fax Number:
410-706-3289
Education:
- BSN, Niagara University
- MS, SUNY Buffalo, Nursing Administration
- PhD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Health Services Research and Organizations
Research:
- Co-investigator (PI: Alison Trinkoff, ScD, RN, FAAN) Do organizational factors influence both patient and worker safety? R01OH03702-03. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality $765,000
- Co-investigator (PI: Claudia Steiner, MD, MPH) Drive-through Mastectomy: How Common and Who's Driving? The Federal Coordinating Committee on Breast Cancer $142,00
- Health care quality measurement; administrative data; staffing and outcomes; methods
Recent Publications:
- Trinkoff A, Johantgen M, Muntaner C, Le R. The relationship between staffing and worker injury in nursing homes. American Journal of Public Health, 95(7): 1220-1225, July 2005.
- Lee S, Abbott P, Johantgen M. Logistic regression and Bayesian networds to study outcomes using large datasets. Nursing Research, 54(2): 133-138.
- Johantgen M. Uses of existing administrative and national databases. In Waltz C, Strickland O, and Lenz E. (Eds.), Measurement in nursing and health research, 3rd edition, 2005.
- Newhouse R, Johantgen, ME, Pronovost P, Johnson E. Perioperative nurses and patient outcomes -- mortality, complications, and length of stay. AORN Journal; 81(3):508-528, March 2005.
- Johantgen ME, Trinkoff A, Gray-Siracusa K, Muntaner C, Nielsen K. Using state administrative data to study nonfatal worker injuries: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of Safety Research; 2004 35(3):309-315.
Primary Teaching Areas:
- Research Design; Health Care Data Analysis; Health Policy
Academic & Professional Activities:
- 2004-2007: Member Board of Advisors, AcademyHealth/NCHS Health Policy Fellowship
- 2001-present: Member Department of Veterans Affairs, Health Services Research and Development Scientific Review and Evaluation Board (Nursing and Quality panels)
- 2002-present: Triservice Nursing Research Program, Research Council Member, Scientific Review Panel Member
- 2001-present: State of Maryland, Nursing Home Performance Report Card Steering Committee
- Manuscript reviewer: Health Care Management Science, Hispanic Healthcare International
