Karen Bogen
Associate Director of Survey Research and Senior Survey Researcher
Karen Bogen is a senior survey researcher who specializes in the design and direction of survey data collection projects. She has extensive experience in health research, including studies of Medicare and other patient populations, and she has worked on numerous questionnaire development projects.
Bogen currently works on two projects for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, as lead on the questionnaire redesign of the Medicare Contractors Provider Satisfaction Survey and as the survey director for the Community-Based Care Transitions Program. She was the survey director on two recent health information technology projects, one on personal health records for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the other on electronic health records for the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Before joining Mathematica in 2008, Bogen worked at the Center for Survey Research at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She designed and managed a number of health studies on topics including tobacco control, the unmet needs of adults with disabilities, cultural competence, and informed medical decision making.
Bogen has published in a number of methodological and subject matter areas, including tobacco control, work and family, and adults with disabilities. She is an active member of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) and serves as a manuscript reviewer for Public Opinion Quarterly and for the annual AAPOR conference. Bogen holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Johns Hopkins University and an M.A. in applied social research from the University of Michigan.
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Staff Profile
- Areas of Expertise
- Key Projects
- Professional Activities
- Publications
- Design and direction of survey data collection
- Health research, including studies of Medicare and other patient populations
- Questionnaire development
- Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey
- Community-Based Care Transitions Program
- Patient Perceptions of the Delivery of Health Care Through the Use of an Electronic Health Record
- Reviewer for Journal of Official Statistics, Public Opinion Quarterly, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, and Nicotine and Tobacco Research
- Member, American Association for Public Opinion Research