Email

chase.eck@bcm.edu

Positions

Investigator

Health Policy, Quality, and Informatics
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety (IQuESt)
Houston, Texas, United States

Instructor

Department of Medicine
Health Services Research
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, US

Education

PhD from The University of Arizona

05/2021 - Tucson, Arizona, United States

Economics

MA from The University of Arizona

12/2017 - Tucson, Arizona, United States

Economics

BA from Northwestern University

06/2014 - Evanston, Illinois, United States

Economics, Mathematics

Honors & Awards

Research Grant, Eller Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare Research, 2020

Ed Zajac and Steve Manos Prizes for best graduate student economics paper, 2018 & 2019

Highest Order of Excellence, Northwestern University, 2014

Professional Interests

• Patient choice of providers, facilities, and treatments
• Provider decision-making, learning, and quality
• Causal inference using healthcare data
• Community Care for Veterans (Choice Act, MISSION Act, PACT Act)
• Provider referral networks

Websites

Selected Publications

• Kevin F. Erickson, Chase S. Eck. " Considering the Effects of a Recent US Supreme Court's Ruling on Dialysis Care Costs. " Clin Ther. 2023 Mar 1; 45 (3) : 272-276.
• Jessamyn Schaller, Chase S. Eck. " Family Support during Hard Times: Dynamics of Intergenerational Exchange after Adverse Events. " Rev Econ Stat. 2023 ;
• Chase S. Eck. " Misclassification error when identifying job stayers in the Current Population Survey. " Economics Bulletin. 2018 ;
• Mary C Kern, Jeanne M Brett, Laurie R Weingart, Chase S Eck. " The “fixed” pie perception and strategy in dyadic versus multiparty negotiations. " Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. 2020 Mar 1; 157 : 143-158.

Memberships

American Economic Association

Member

American Society of Health Economists

Member