Rate My Professor Ron Andersen

Andersen has authored 25 books and 240 articles addressing access issues. Key publications include 'A Decade of Health Services: Social Survey Trends in Use and Expenditure' with Odin W. Anderson (1967, University of Chicago Press), 'A Behavioral Model of Families' Use of Health Services' (1968, Center for Health Administration Studies, University of Chicago), 'Revisiting the Behavioral Model and Access to Medical Care: Does it Matter?' (1995, Journal of Health and Social Behavior), 'Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management' edited with Thomas Rice and Gerald Kominski (2007, third edition, Jossey-Bass), and 'National health surveys and the behavioral model of health services use' (2008, Medical Care). His honors include the Distinguished Medical Sociologist Leo G. Reeder Award, Distinguished Investigator Career Award from the Association for Health Services Research, Baxter Allegiance Foundation Health Services Research Prize, honorary doctorate from Purdue University, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, membership in the Institute of Medicine, chair of the Medical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association, and membership in the Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala, Sweden.