Sandra Tanenbaum, PhD

Professor
Health Services Management and Policy

Phone: 

614-292-6813

Email: 

tanenbaum.1@osu.edu
1841 Neil Ave
200B Cunz Hall
Columbus, OH, 43210

Education: 

Ph.D., Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984
M.S.S., Social Work and Social Research, Bryn Mawr College, 1977
B.A., Political Science, Bryn Mawr College, 1974

Selected Publications: 

Tanenbaum SJ. Can Payment Reform Be Social Reform? The Lure and Liabilities of the "Triple Aim". J Health Polit Policy Law. 2017 Feb;42(1):53-71. doi: 10.1215/03616878-3702770. Epub 2016 Oct 11.

Tanenbaum SJ. What Is the Value of Value-Based Purchasing? J Health Polit Policy Law. 2016 Oct;41(5):1033-45. doi: 10.1215/03616878-3632254. Epub 2016 Jun 2.

Loughlin M, Wyer P, Tanenbaum SJ. Teaching by (bad) example: what a confused attempt to "advance" EBM reveals about its underlying problems: commentary on Jenicek, M. (2015). Do we need another discipline in medicine? From epidemiology and evidence-based medicine to cognitive medicine and medical thinking. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice, 21:1028-1034. J Eval Clin Pract. 2016 Aug;22(4):628-33. doi: 10.1111/jep.12552. Epub 2016 May 26.

Tanenbaum SJ. Instrumentality in health care: a response to Adam Oliver. Health Econ Policy Law. 2015 Jul;10(3):361-5. doi: 10.1017/S1744133114000528. Epub 2015 Feb 6.

Tanenbaum SJ. Particularism in health care: challenging the authority of the aggregate. J Eval Clin Pract. 2014 Dec;20(6):934-41. doi: 10.1111/jep.12249. Epub 2014 Nov 19. Review.

Tanenbaum SJ. Advocating self-advocacy: board membership in a statewide mental health consumer organization. J Health Polit Policy Law. 2014 Aug;39(4):919-27. doi: 10.1215/03616878-2744423. Epub 2014 May 19.

Tanenbaum SJ. What is Patient-Centered Care? A Typology of Models and Missions. Health Care Anal. 2015 Sep;23(3):272-87. doi: 10.1007/s10728-013-0257-0.

Tanenbaum SJ. Reducing variation in health care: the rhetorical politics of a policy idea. J Health Polit Policy Law. 2013 Feb;38(1):5-26. doi: 10.1215/03616878-1898774. Epub 2012 Oct 10.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2012. The antidepressant wars. Boston Review, May/June: 32-37.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2012. Improving the quality of medical care: the normativity of evidence-based performance standards. Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 33(4): 263-277.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2012. Consumer-operated service organizations: organizational characteristics, community relationships, and the potential for citizenship. Community Mental Health Journal, 48(4): 397-406.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2012. Reducing variation in health care: the rhetorical politics of a policy idea. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 37(6): 5-26.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. What patients know: evidence-based medicine and its discontents in the U.S. International Journal of Person-Centered Medicine, forthcoming.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2011. Characteristics associated with organizational independence in consumer-operated service organizations. Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation 34(3): 248-251.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2011. Consumer-operated service organizations: citizenship as a core function and strategy for growth. Health Care Analysis 19(2): 192-205.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2009. Pay-for-performance in Medicare: evidentiary irony and the politics of value. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 34(5): 713-742.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2009. Psychiatrist-consumer relationships in the U.S. public mental health system: consumers' views of a disability system. Disability and Society 24(6): 727-738.

Tanenbaum SJ. Pay-for-performance in Medicare: evidentiary irony and the politics of value. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. 34(5): 2009. 713-742.

Tanenbaum SJ. Psychiatrist-consumer relationships in the U.S. public mental health system: consumers’ views of a disability system. Disability and Society. 24(6): 2009. 727-738.

Seiber EE, Smith CM, and Tanenbaum SJ. Who treats limited English proficient patients? Implications for Linguistic Access Initiatives. Ethnicity and Disease. 19(4): 2009. 433-438.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2008. Perspectives on Evidence-Based Practice from Consumers in the U.S. Public Mental Health System. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 14(5): 621-958.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. 2008. Consumer Perspectives on Information and Other Inputs to Decision-Making: Implications for Evidence-Based Practice. Community Mental Health Journal 44(5): 31-35.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. Commentary: Evidence by any other name. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 12(2):2006. 273-276.

Lee, Jinkook; Hyungsoo Kim; and Sandra Tanenbaum. Medicaid and family wealth transfer. Gerontologist 46:2006. 6-13.

Tanenbaum, Sandra J. The role of "evidence" in recovery from mental illness. Health Care Analysis. 14:2006. 195-201.

Tanenbaum, S.J. Expanding the terms of the debate: evidence-based practice and public policy. Evidence-Based Psychotherapy: Where Practice and Research Meet, eds. C.D. Goodheart, A.E. Kazdin and R.J. Steinberg. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. 2006. 239-260.

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