Anna N. A. Tosteson, ScD
Title(s)
Professor of The Dartmouth Institute
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Community and Family Medicine
James J. Carroll 1948 Professor of Oncology
Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Director, Comparative Effectiveness Research Program, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Associate Director for Population Sciences, Dartmouth Cancer Center
Principal Investigator, SYNERGY, Dartmouth's Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Department(s)
The Dartmouth Institute
Medicine
Community and Family Medicine
Education
Biostatistics (Health Decision Sciences), Harvard University, ScD
Biostatistics, Harvard University, MS
Statistics & Biometry, Cornell University, BS
Programs
Dartmouth Cancer Center
SYNERGY
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Academic Analytics
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Contact Information
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
HB7505
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon NH 03756
Office: WTRB 526, DHMC
Phone: 603-646-5664
Email: Anna.Tosteson@dartmouth.edu
Assistant: Christopher Jacobs
Asst. Phone: 603-646-5237
Asst. Email: Christopher.R.Jacobs@Dartmouth.EDU
Professional Interests
Dr. Anna Tosteson is a decision scientist and health services researcher who studies how the diffusion of innovations in health care are changing health, costs and quality of care. Through study of diverse data sources including registries, electronic health record data, clinical and epidemiological studies, and administrative claims data, she seeks insights into the long-term clinical and economic effects of alternative approaches to health care delivery with a focus on cancer screening, musculoskeletal disease, and women’s health.
Grant Information
Promoting follow-up of abnormal cancer screening tests using population-based systems to support stepped care multilevel intervention. (NCI: U01CA225451 )
Risk-based breast cancer screening and surveillance in community practice. (NCI, P01CA154292)
Courses Taught
PH 119/121; QBS 140 Decision and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Predicting five-year interval second breast cancer risk in women with prior breast cancer. Characterizing the Traveling Oncology Workforce and Its Influence on Patient Travel Burden: A Claims-Based Approach. Response to Omoleye, Esserman, Olufunmilayo. Screening Beyond the Evidence: Patterns of Age and Comorbidity for Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening. The Association of Rural Residence With Surgery and Adjuvant Radiation in Medicare Beneficiaries With Rectal Cancer. Supplemental magnetic resonance imaging plus mammography compared with magnetic resonance imaging or mammography by extent of breast density. A Multilevel Primary Care Intervention to Improve Follow-Up of Overdue Abnormal Cancer Screening Test Results: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. Digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis for detecting invasive lobular and ductal carcinoma. Broadband Data Forensics: Spatiotemporal Variations of the Download/Upload Speed Metric Commonly Used to Evaluate Potential Telehealth Accessibility. A Survey of Cancer Risk Behaviors, Beliefs, and Social Drivers of Health in New Hampshire and Vermont. |
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