Rob Penfold
Affiliate Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
206-287-2232 | robert.b.penfold@kp.org
1730 Minor Ave. Suite 1600, Seattle, WA, WA 98101
Research Interests
Pediatric mental health; Medicaid utilization; comparative effectiveness of psychotropic medications; impact of high-deductible health plan enrollment on utilization; cost benefit of mental health treatments; geographic disparities in access and utilization of mental health services
Education
PhD Geography, University of Toronto (Canada), 2004
MA Geography, University of Waterloo (Canada), 1997
BA Geography, University of Waterloo (Canada), 1995