Joseph Boffa

Joseph Boffa

Associate Professor Emeritus of Health Policy & Health Services Research

Education

MPH, Harvard University; DDS, State University of New York at Buffalo; BA, State University of New York at Buffalo

Research Description

Public Health. Research activities focus on preventive medicine. Activities include coordinating project behavioral scientists and health specialists with the research analysts at both the Boston University School of Dental Medicine and the Boston University School of Public Health.

Publications

Boffa, J., Henshaw, M. (2000) Perceived Oral and Health Needs of Members of a Medicare Risk Contract. Abstract for oral presentation American Public Health Association, Boston.

Boffa, J. (2000) The Development of Community Partnerships. Abstract for oral presentation American Association Dental Schools Annual Meeting.

Cote, S., Keith, A., Boffa, J. (2000) Dental Needs Assessment in Rural Mountain Villages of the Dominican Republic. Abstract for oral presentation, American Public Health Association, Boston.

Al-Rumaihi, F., Boffa, J. (1997-98) Smoking Survey of Dental Clinic Patients in the Saudi Military Hospital. Quarterly of Community Health Education.Vol. 17(1) pp 89-100.

Boffa, J. (1997) Service Mix and Demographics of Managed Care and Indemnity Dental Insurance Patients. Abstract American Association of Public Health Dentistry.

Boffa, J., Brouder, J., Colton, T., Kassler, H. (1996) Evaluation of Managed Dental Care, A Ten Year Perspective. Compendium of the National Association of Dental Plans.