Moonkyung Kate Choi, PhD

Prior to joining KGI, Dr. Choi did postdoctoral studies in the Department of Health Services at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. She received a PhD in Economics from the University of California, Riverside and an MBA from the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Choi joined KGI in September 2014.

Nadereh Pourat, Kate Choi Moonkyung, and Xiao Chen. “Evidence of effectiveness of preventive dental care in reducing dental treatment use and related expenditures.” Journal of public health dentistry 78, 3 (2018): 203-213.

Mindy Marks and Kate Choi Moonkyung. “Baby boomlets and baby health: Hospital crowdedness, hospital spending, and infant health.” American Journal of Health Economics 5, 3 (2019): 376-406.

Moonkyung Kate Choi. “The Impact of Medicaid Coverage on Dental Service Use,” the Journal of Health Economics 2011, 30(5):1020 – 1031.

Pourat, Nadereh and Moonkyung Kate Choi. “Trends in the Supply of Dentists in California,” Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, 2014.