Tzeyu L. Michaud, PhD
Assistant Professor, UNMC Department of Health Promotion
PhD Program Director, UNMC Department of Health Promotion
Tzeyu L. Michaud, PhD, is an assistant professor and PhD program director for the Department of Health Promotion of the UNMC College of Public Health.
Before joining UNMC, she was a graduate research assistant in the Division of Health Policy and Management of the University of Minnesota
Education
- 2015, PhD, Health Services Research, Policy & Administration (with an emphasis on Health Decision Science), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- 2006, MHA, Healthcare Management, Chang Gung University
- 2004, BA, Healthcare Management, Taipei Medical University
Research Interests
- Obesity, weight management
- Smoking and vaping
- Chronic disease prevention and control (e.g., diabetes)
- Economic evaluation (e..g, cost-effectiveness analysis)
- Decision analytic modeling
- Implementation science
- Behavioral economics
Selected Publications
- Katula JA, Dressler EV, Kittel CA, Harvin LN, Almeida, FA, Wilson KE, Michaud TL, Porter GC, Brito FA, Goessl CL, Jasik CB, Castro Sweet CM, Schwab R, & Estabrooks PA. Effects of a Digital Diabetes Prevention Program on HbA1c and Body Weight in Prediabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2021. (in press)
- You, W, Yuan, Y, Boyle, KJ, Michaud, T, Parmeter, C, Seidel, RW, Estabrooks, PA. Examining Ways to Improve Weight Control Programs’ Population Reach and Representativeness: A Discrete Choice Experiment of Financial Incentives. Pharmacoeconomics Open. 2021. (in press)
- Hill JL, Heelan KA, Bartee RT, Wichman C, Michaud T, Abbey BM, Porter G, Golden C, Estabrooks PA. A Type III Hybrid Effectiveness–Implementation Pilot Trial Testing Dissemination and Implementation Strategies for a Pediatric Weight Management Intervention: The Nebraska Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project. Childhood Obesity. 2021 Sep 1;17(Supplement 1):S-70.
- Porter, G.C., Schwab, R., Hill, J.L., Bartee, R.T., Heelan, K.A., Michaud, T.L., & Estabrooks, P.A. Examining the feasibility and characteristics of realistic weight management support for patients: Focus groups with rural, micropolitan, and metropolitan primary care providers. Preventive Medicine Reports. 2021
- Michaud TL, Wilson K, Silva F, Almeida FA, Katula J, Estabrooks P. Costing a population health management approach for participant recruitment to a diabetes prevention study. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2021.
Professional Affiliations
- Society of Medical Decision Making
- AcademyHealth