Shu-Chuan Jennifer Yeh,PhD
Shu-Chuan Jennifer Yeh
Biography
Shu-Chuan Jennifer Yeh is a professor in the Department of Business Management. Dr. Yeh, who specializes in health care management, has been on the faculties of the National Sun Yat-sen University and National Yang-Ming University .
Dr. Yeh has been a principal investigator in several research projects, including studies of long-term care organization and quality issues, the effects of new health policy on quality and physician satisfaction. She is also examining issues of strategic alliance among long-term care facilities. She has experience in handling multi-year grants from the National Science of Council. Her research team examined perceived organizational support influences on multi-dimensional aspects of health care outcomes among migrant workers from four different countries. More recently, she received a four-million grant for a “3D” study to examine the relationship among personality, social support, depression, dementia, and quality of life for ESRD patients in Taiwan . She has published widely in numerous journals including JAMA, Psychosomatic Medicine, Health Policy ,Health Care Management Review, BMC-Health Services Research, Social Behavior and Personality, Sex and Roles, Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Annals of Operations Research, Journal of Advanced Nursing, Journal of Nursing Administration, and Journal of Nursing Care Quality. Dr. Yeh received her Ph.D. in Health Services Organization and Research, from Virginia Commonwealth University , Virginia , USA.
AREA of EXPERTISE
- Organizational Behavior
- Human Resources Management
- Health Care Management
- Long-term Care
EDUCATION
- 1997 PhD in Health Services Organization and Research, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia, USA
- 1990 MS in Health Administration, University of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1987 Nursing, National Taiwan University
WORK HISTORY
- 08/2016 - current Professor & Associate DeanCollege of ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 08/2014 - 07/2016 Professor & Vice President for Student AffairsNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 08/2012 - 07/2014 Professor & ChairDepartment of Business ManagementInstitute of Health Care ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 02/2008 - 07/2012 ProfessorDepartment of Business ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 08/2007 - 01/2008 Associate ProfessorDepartment of Business ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 08/2006 - 07/2007 Associate ProfessorInstitute of Hospital and Health Care AdministrationNational Yang-Ming UniversityTaipei, Taiwan
- 02/2003 - 07/2006 Associate ProfessorInstitute of Health Care ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 02/2000 - 01/2003 Assistant ProfessorInstitute of Human Resource ManagementInstitute of Health Care ManagementNational Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung, Taiwan
- 02/1998 - 11/1999 Research AssociateSchool of Public HealthBoston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts, USA
- 08/1998 - 11/1999 Research AssociateCenter for Health Quality, Outcomes, and Economics ResearchDept of Veterans AffairsBedford, Massachusetts, USA
- 06/1995 - 06/1997 Research AssistantDepartment of Internal MedicineVirginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, Virginia, USA
- 06/1996 - 06/1997 Research AssistantDepartment of Community NursingVirginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, Virginia, USA
- 08/1991 - 07/1994 InstructorNational Taipei College of NursingTaipei, Taiwan
- 07/1990 - 07/1991 Health Care SpecialistAdministrative CenterChang Gung Memorial HospitalTaipei, Taiwan
- 02/1990 - 07/1990 Deputy ChiefDepartment of Human Resource ManagementSun Yet-Sen Cancer CenterTaipei, Taiwan
PROJECTS
- 08/2016 –07/2017 The Association among Servant Leadership, Inclusive Leadership, Optimism, Health Status, Creativity, and Citizenship Behaviors (Part II) (MOST105-2410-H-110-073-SSS)
- 01/2016 -12/2016 Effect of Pay-for-Performance Program on Total Costs of Diabetes: Interrupted Time Series Analysis (105-P008)
- 08/2015 -07/2016 The Association among Servant Leadership, Inclusive Leadership, Optimism, Health Status, Creativity, and Citizenship Behaviors (MOST104-2410-H-110-079-SSS)
- 01/2015 -12/2015 Impact of Pay-for-Performance on Medical Resource Utilization of Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis. (104-P012)
- 08/2013 -07/2015 Exploring the Relationship between Sleep Deprivation and Job Performance among Health Professionals: Does Gender Make Differences? (GM02) (MOST102-2629-H-110-001-MY2)
- 08/2012 -07/2014 Self-Efficacy, Medical Adherence, and Health Outcomes among Chronic Kidney Diseases (NSC101-2410-H-110-049-MY2)
- 2010 - 2012 《Work and Motivation》Translation and Annotation Project, NSC99-2410-H-110-7-MY2.
- 2008 - 2011 “3D” Study: The Influence of Personality and Social Support on Depression, Dementia, and Demand for Quality of Life among Patients with End-Stage-Renal-Diseases, NSC97-2628-H-110-001-MY3
- 2010 The Assessment of International Academic Journals of Organizations & Management Domain and Healthcare Management Domain of Management Division I, NSC99-2420-H-002-003-
- 08/2008 –07/2010 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC97-2628-H-110-001-MY3)Title: “3D” Study: The Influence of Personality and Social Support on Depression, Dementia, and Demand for Quality of Life among Patients with End-Stage-Renal-DiseasesRole: Principal InvestigatorTotal amount: NT$ 4,236,000Second Year: NT$ 1,590,000【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)National Science Council of Outstanding Young Scholars Awards】(國科會優秀年輕學者計畫)
- 08/2008 – 07/2010 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC97-2628-H-110-001-MY3)Title: “3D” Study: The Influence of Personality and Social Support on Depression, Dementia, and Demand for Quality of Life among Patients with End-Stage-Renal-DiseasesRole: Principal InvestigatorTotal amount: NT$ 4,236,000First Year: NT$ 1,338,000【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)【National Science Council of Outstanding Young Scholars Awards】(國科會優秀年輕學者計畫)
- 08/2007 – 07/2008 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC95-2416-H-110-008-MY2)Title: A Panel Study on Perceived Organizational Support and Health Outcomes amongForeign Workers in TaiwanRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 715,000【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)
- 08/2006 – 07/2007 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC95-2416-H-110-008-MY2)Title: A Panel Study on Perceived Organizational Support and Health Outcomes amongForeign Workers in TaiwanRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 871,000【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)
- 08/2005 – 07/2006 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC94-2416-H-110-022)Title: A Pilot Study on the Effects of Culture on Social Support and Depression for Foreign Labors in TaiwanRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 490,000【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)
- 08/2004 – 07/2005 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC93-2416-H-110-045)Title: The Influence of Strategic Alliance on the Performance of Freestanding Hemodialysis Centers: A Resource Dependency Approach.Role: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 542,400【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)
- 08/2003 – 07/2004 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC92-2416-H-110-021-SSS)Title: Capitation in Long-Term CareRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 540,400【National Science Council research project host fee】(國科會研究計畫主持人費)
- 10/2002 –09/2003 National Health Insurance, Taiwan (DOH91-NH-1024)Title: Ambulatory Visits and Quality of Care: Does the Volume Control Matter?Role: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 750,000
- 01/2003 –12/2005 National Health Research Institute, Taiwan (NHRI-EX92-9227PI, NHRI-EX93-9227PI)Title: The Performance of Hospital Emergency Care – the Relationship between Organizational design and Organizational Performance.Role: Co-PIAmount:NT$ 5,900,000
- 08/2002 – 07/2003 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC91-2416-H-021-SSS)Title: The Stability of Health Status in Long-term Care: A Longitudinal StudyRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 640,400
- 10/2001 – 09/2002 National Health Insurance, Taiwan (DOH90-NH-1012)Title: Balance Billing in Health Care Systems of TaiwanRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 925,000
- 08/2001 – 07/2002 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC90-2416-H-035-SSS)Title: Contextual, Organizational Factors, and Long-Term Care QualityRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 445,100
- 01/2001 – 12/2001 National Institute of Health, Taiwan (DOH90-TD-1163)Title: The Study on the Establishment of Financing System for Long-term CareRole: Co-PIAmount: NT$ 300,000
- 08/2000 – 07/2001 National Science Council, Taiwan (NSC89-2416-B-110-005)Title: Functional Status Change as the Quality Indicator for Nursing HomesRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: NT$ 416,000
- 01/1999 – 12/1999 Department of Veterans Affairs, USATitle: Developing Risk-Adjusted Outcomes of Stroke Rehabilitation for QualityRole: Project DirectorAmount: US$ 56,000
- 04/1997 –03/1998 Health Care Financing Administration, USATitle: Subacute Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities as an Adaptive Response to the New Healthcare EnvironmentRole: Principal InvestigatorAmount: US$ 25,000
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2004-2009
- Doctoral Advanced Business Research Methods. Survey Research (I). Survey Research (II).
- MBA Managed Care. Research Method in Health Care Management. Introduction to Health Care.
- BBA Organizational Behavior. Human Resources Management.
SERVICES
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2016-current Associate Dean, College of Management
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2014-2016 Vice President for Student Affairs
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2016-2017 Committee for 私立就業服務機構從事跨國人力仲介服務品質評鑑 諮詢小組,勞動部
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2016-2017 台灣護理學會護理政策委員
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2015-2016 高雄市衛生局醫院擴建擴床審查委員
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2015 校教評委員、院教評委員
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2015 Accreditation Committee for National Nursing Homes (全國長期照顧護理之家), 衛福部
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2014-2015 Reviewer of Psychology and Health, Taylor & Francis Group
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2014-2015 校務會議代表
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2013-2014 Review Council, Multidisciplinary, MOST, National Science Council of Taiwan
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2012-2014 Chair, Department of Business Administration, Director, Institute of Health Care Management
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2012-2014 校教學意見評量委員
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2012-current 院教評、院務會議委員
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2012~current 倫理委員會委員,國立成功大學(國科會委託)
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2011-2013 Reviewer of Psychology and Health & Medicine
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2011 Reviewer of American Journal of Kidney Diseases
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2010-2011 Reviewer of Sex Roles
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2010-2011 Guest Editor, Special Issue in Health Care Management, Organization and Management, Taiwan
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2010-2011 Chairwoman of Faculty Recruitment Committee
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2008-2010 Member, 院教評委員、校教評委員
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2009 Review Committee, KKPP Healthcare Net
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2009~current Member, Committee of Faculty Promotion, school level
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2009~current Member, Committee of Faculty Promotion, college level
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2009~current Member, 校務會議
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2009~current Member, 院務會議
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2008~2009 Member, Committee of Long-term Strategic Planning, Dept of Health, Taipei, Taiwan
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2008~current Review Council, Division of Health Care Management, National Science Council of Taiwan
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2007 Reviewer of New England Journal of Medicine
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2007 Member, Committee of Long Term Care, Dept of Health, Taipei City Government, Taiwan
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2007~current Mentor, Master students of Health Care Management
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2007~current Mentor, Undergraduate students
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2005~current Member, Accreditation of Long Term Care
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- 2008-2015 Academy of Health, USA
- 2008-2015 Academy of Management, USA
- 2008-2012 中華民國醫療品質協會, ROC
- 2007-2011 Academy of Health, USA
- 2007-2011 Academy of Management, USA
- 2007-2011 中華民國醫療品質協會, ROC
- 1999~current Academy of Management, USA
- 1997~current AcademyHealth, USA
- 2000~current International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics
- 2006~current Healthcare Management Thinktank
- 2009 European Psychiatric Association
Others2011-2016
- 2016-current 台灣護理學會護理政策委員
- 2016 Committee for 私立就業服務機構從事跨國人力仲介服務品質評鑑諮詢小組,勞動部
- 2008-2015 全國長期照護評鑑委員