Knapp, Caprice

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 265-2517
Fax: (352) 265-7221
caprice1@ufl.edu

1329 SW 16th Street, Room 5121
PO Box 100177
Gainesville, FL 32610

 

 

 

 

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Florida

Professional Biography

Dr. Caprice Knapp, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy within the College of Medicine and a faculty member of the Institute for Child Health Policy at the University of Florida.

Dr. Knapp is an applied economist whose areas of specialization include examining the quality of care and expenditure patterns for children and adolescents in vulnerable populations. Specifically, Dr. Knapp’s research investigates health care delivery and outcomes for children with chronic or life-limiting conditions. Dr. Knapp is the PI on two statewide projects to evaluate Florida’s Title V. program for children with special health care needs and the quality of care delivered to children enrolled in Florida’s Healthy Kids program. Additionally, Dr. Knapp is the PI for Florida’s CHIPRA Demonstration Grant- Parts A and C. Dr. Knapp has a courtesy appointment in the Department of Economics.

Expertise

Survey design and analysis, statistical analyses of expenditures and health outcomes, qualitative surveying of children with special health care needs, and program evaluation.

Recent News

Publications

  • Quinn, G., Knapp C.,  H. Wang, K. Sawcyn, D. Murphy. “Wanting a Baby Doesn’t Change Because You Have Cancer: Healthy Teen Girls Perceptions on Cancer Related Fertility.” In Press  Journal of Adolescent Health, April 2012
  • Knapp, C., K. Baker, C. Cunningham, J. Downing, S. Fowler-Kerry, K. MacNamara. “Pediatric Palliative Care and the Medical Home.” In Press Journal of Palliative Medicine, March 2012.
  • Quinn, G., Knapp C., and D. Murphy. “Assessing the Congruence of Reproductive Concerns Between Adolescents with Cancer and Their Parents.” In Press Pediatrics, October 2011.

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