Faculty

Richard Brian Smith

Associate Professor

CONTACT

Office: CMC
Phone: (727) 873-4943
Email

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

  • USFSP Online Teaching Certification, 2019 (Current)

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • 2018-2019: Quality Matters (QM) designation for Economics of Health (ECP 3530), Kate Tiedemann College of Business, USF St. Petersburg.
  • 2018-2019: Quality Matters (QM) designation for Principles of Microeconomics (ECO 2023), Kate Tiedemann College of Business, USF St. Petersburg.

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. University of Connecticut, Economics, 2001
  • M.A. Trinity College, Economics, 1992

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Dynan, L., Goudie, A., Smith, R., Fairbrother, G. & Simpson, L. (2013). Differences in inpatient pediatric quality of care among non-safety net, safety-net and children's hospitals. Pediatrics, 131(2), 304-311.
  • Smith, R., Dynan, L., Fairbrother, G., Chabi, G. & Simpson, L. (2012). Medicaid, Hospital Financial Stress, and the Incidence of Adverse Medical Events for Children. Health Services Research, 47(4), 1621-1641.