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Jimmie Banta, PhD
Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management School of Public Health
Member, Health Administration, SPH, Faculty of Graduate Studies

Research & Grantsmanship Funded Research Project (PI)

Medicaid claims and self-reported health status in a public mental health system ( 3/2005 - 9/2010 )

LLU School of Public Health seed grant. Requires annual IRB renewal from State of California to maintain Medi-Cal data. Two presentations to date and paper published in Journal of General Internal Medicine in July 2009.

Effects of poor mental health and excessive alcohol use on adherence to treatment for diabetes, asthma, and hypertension ( 6/2006 - 12/2008 )

Hospital characteristics and sepsis mortality. LLU SPH Seed grant. ( 9/2006 - 9/2008 )

Funded Research Project (CI)

Loma Linda University Center for Public Health Preparedness ( 10/2005 - 9/2008 )

Geographic variation in Californians access to kidney transplants, 1995 to 2003 ( 12/2004 - 6/2006 )

Grant Proposals--Funded

Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis of Fibromyalgia. Haviland MG, Principal Investigator, Banta JE, Co-Principal Investigator. Forest Laboratories, Inc. Submitted July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2012. ( 6/2008 - 6/2011 )

Grant Proposals--Submitted

Longitudinal hospital and emergency department use of epilepsy patients. Submitted to Epilepsy Foundation. Co-Investigators: Samuel Soret, Christina Bower Baca

( 3/2011 - 6/2011 )

Race/ethnicity, national origin, and lifestyle among adults diagnosed with heart disease. Submitted to American Heart Association.

Co-Investigators: Mark Haviland, Serena Tonstad, Gary Fraser, Michael A. Rodríguez, Peter Przekop

( 1/2011 - 3/2011 )

Non-invasive Hemodynamic Endpoints for Early Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Bryant HB, Principal Investigator, Banta JE, Co-Investigator. Submitted to National Institutes of Health March 5, 2009(Challenge Grant) ( 2/2009 - 3/2009 )

Non-invasive Hemodynamic Characterization of Patients Receiving Early Goal-Directed Therapy for the Management of Septic Shock. Nguyen HB, Principal Investigator, Banta JE, Co-Investigator. Submitted to National Medical Test Bed October 23, 2008. ( 6/2008 - 10/2008 )

Lifestyle and Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) in Adventists, a Low Risk Group. Knutsen SMF, Principal Investigator, Co-Investigators: Sabate J, Fraser G, Beeson L, Banta JE,. Submitted to National Institutes of Health March 5, 2009. ( 1/2008 - 3/2008 )

Community profiling as a contextual measure in mental health services research. Banta JE, Principal Investigator, Soret S, Co-Investigator, Ghamsary M, Co-Investigator, Wiafe S, Co-Investigator. Submitted to National Institutes of Health. ( 1/2006 - 7/2007 )

Using commercial market segmentation data to reduce flu and pneumonia admissions. Banta JE, Principal Investigator, Ghamsary M, Co-Investigator, Montgomery S, Co-Investigator. Centers for Disease Control ( 1/2007 - 3/2007 )

Abstracts Reporting Research -- Peer Reviewed

Jim Banta. "Epidemiology of Indigent Psychiatric Hospitalizations in California." Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual ESRI User Conference . (2006): -. ( 1/2006 ) Link...

Jim Banta. "Epidemiology of Indigent Psychiatric Hospitalizations in California." Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth Annual ESRI User Conference . (2006): -. ( 1/2006 )