Pierre Alexandre
Director & Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Public Health, Medicaid and Medicare
Office: Fleming Hall - Room 311 (Boca Raton)
Email:
alexandrep@fau.edu
Education
- (2005) Master of Public Health -- Quantitative Methods, Harvard University
- PhD (1998) Economics, Florida International University
- MS (1991) Environmental Science, State University of New York
- BS (1986) Agronomy, State University of Haiti
Intellectual Contributions
- Alexandre, Pierre; Monestime, Judith; Alexandre, K.. (2024). The Impact of Market Factors on the Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records among Primary Care Providers: Evidence from Florida using Resource Dependence Theory and Information Uncertainty Perspective, Medical Care, 62(4), 256-262
- Alexandre, Pierre; Monestime, Judith; Alexandre, K.. (2024). The impact of county-level factors on meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) among primary care providers, PLoS ONE, 19(1), Article: e0295435
- Monestime, Judith; Freeman-Costin, K.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2021). Provider Participation in the Florida Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program: Practice Characteristics, Meaning Use Attestations, and Incentive Payments, International Journal of Medical Informatics, 150, 1-8
- Richard, P.; Patel, Nilam; Lu, Yan-Chiao; Alexandre, Pierre. (2018). Poor Health Status Imposes a Financial Burden on Non-Elderly Households in the United States, Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 29(1), 36-44
- Fairman, B.; Hwang, S.; Alexandre, Pierre; Gallo, J.; Eaton, W.. (2017). Costs of Substance Use Disorders from Claims Data for Medicare Recipients from a Population-Based Sample, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 77, 174-177
- Rely, K.; Salinas, G.; Martinez, S.; Perez, C.; Blandon, V.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2017). Costo-efectividad de furoato de mometasona tópica nasal para el tratamiento de la rinosinusitis aguda en México, REVISTA SALUD UIS, 49(2), 340-350
- Alexandre, Pierre; Seunyoung, S.; Gallo, J.; Eaton, W.. (2016). Costs of Depression from Claims Data for Medicare Recipients in a Population-Based Follow-up Study, Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, 39, 71-93
- Richard, P.; Gaskin, D.; Alexandre, Pierre; Burke, L.; Mustafa, Y.. (2014). Children's Emotional & Behavioral Problems (EBP) and Their Mothers' Labor Supply, Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 51, 1-13
- Yu, L.; Strain, E.C.; Alexandre, Pierre; Alexander, G.C.; Mojtabai, R.; Martins, S.S.. (2014). Correlates of nonmedical use of stimulants and methamphetamine use in a national sample, Addictive Behaviors, 39, 829-836
- Brown, L.Q.; Linton, S.L.; Harrell, P.T.; Mancha, B.; Alexandre, Pierre; Eaton, W.E.. (2014). The Influence of Religious Attendance on Smoking Status over Time: A Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area (ECA) Study, Substance Use and Misuse, 49(11), 1392-1399
- Schwartz, R.P.; Alexandre, Pierre; Kelly, S.M.; O'Grady, K.E.; Gryczynski, J.; Jaffe, J.H.. (2014). Interim vs. Standard Methadone Treatment: A Benefit Cost Analysis, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46(3), 306-314
- Nakimuli-Mpungu, E.; Mojtabai, R.; Alexandre, Pierre; Musisi, S.; Katabira, E.; Nachega, J.B.; Treisman, G.; Bass, J.K.. (2013). Lifetime Depressive Disorders and Adherence to Anti-retroviral Therapy in HIV-infected Ugandan Adults: A Case-control Study, Journal of Affective Disorders, 145(2), 221-226
- Rely, K.; Galindo-Suarez, R.M.; Alexandre, Pierre; Garcia-Garcia, E.G.; Ortega, E.M.. (2012). Cost Utility of Sirolimus versus Tacrolimus for the Primary Prevention of Graft Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients in Mexico, Value in Health Regional Issues, 1, 211-217
- Alexandre, Pierre; Beulaygue, I.; Bisma, S.; French, M.T.; McCollister, K.; Popovici, I.. (2012). The Economic Cost of Substance Abuse Treatment in the State of Florida, Evaluation Review, 36(3), 167-185
- Nakimuli-Mpungu, E.; Bass, J.K.; Alexandre, Pierre; Mills, E.J.; Musisi, S.; Ram, M.; Katabira, E.; Nachega, J.B.. (2012). Depression, Alcohol Use and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review, AIDS Behavior, 16(8), 2101-2018
- Nakimuli-Mpungu, E.; Mojtabai, R.; Alexandre, Pierre; Katabira, E.; Musisi, S.; Nachega, J.B.; Bass, J.K.. (2012). Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the self-reporting questionnaire among HIV+ individuals in a rural ART progam in Uganda, HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care, 4, 51-60
- Rely, K.; Salinas, G.E.; Anaya, P.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2011). Budget Impact Analysis of Fluticasone Furoate (FFNS) in Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Patients in Mexico, Value in Health, 14(7), A565
- Rely, K.; Alexandre, Pierre; Anaya, P.; Escudero, G.S.. (2011). Cost-effectiveness of Fluticasone Furoate (FFNS) in Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Patients in Mexico, Value in Health, 14(7), A556
- Richard, P.; Alexandre, Pierre; Anthony, L.; Akamigbo, A.. (2011). Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Quality of Diabetes Care in a Nationally Representative Sample, Preventing Chronic Disease, 8(6), A142
- Rely, K.; Alexandre, Pierre; Escudero, G.S.. (2011). Costo efectividad de posaconazol versus fluconazol / itraconazol en el trateamiento profilactico de las infecciones fungicas invasivas en Mexico of Fluticasone Furoate (FFNS) in Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis Patients in Mexico, Value in Health, 14(5), S39-S42
- Rely, K.; McQuire, S.E.G.; Alexandre, Pierre; Escudero, G.S.. (2011). Costo-efectividad del trateamiento de salmeterol/fluticasona en comparacion con leucotrieno montelukast para el control del asma infantil, Value in Health, 14(5), S43-S47
- Rely, K.; Alexandre, Pierre; Anaya, P.; Escudero, G.S.. (2011). Economic Evaluation of Fluticasone Furoate Compared with Monetosana Furoate for the Primary Treatment of Allergic Rhinits Patients, Value in Health, 14(3), A139
- Martins, S.S.; Carlson, R.G.; Alexandre, Pierre; Falck, R.S.. (2011). Perceived Risk Associated with Ecstasy Use: a Latent Class Analysis Approach, Addiction Behaviors, 36(5), 551-554
- Floyd, L.J.; Alexandre, Pierre; Hedden, S.; Lawson, A.; Giles, N.; Latimer, W.W.. (2010). Adolescent Drug Dealing and Race/Ethnicity: A Population-based Study of the Differential Impact of Substance Use on Involvment in Drug Trade, American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 36(2), 87-91
- Alexandre, Pierre; Younis, M.; Martins, S.S.; Richard, P.. (2010). Disparities in Adequate Mental Health Care for Past-Year Major Depressive Episodes among White and Non-White Youth, Journal of Health Care Finance, 36(3), 57-72
- Richard, P.; Alexandre, Pierre; Younis, M.Z.; Lara, A.; Akamigbo, A.B.. (2010). Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Quality of Diabetes Care for the Elderly in a Nationnally Representative Sample, Ageing International, 37, 155-164
- Beauliere, A.; Toure, S.; Alexandre, Pierre; Kone, K.; Pouhe, A.. (2010). The Financial Burden of Morbidity in HIV-infected Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy in Cote d'Ivoire, PLoS ONE, 5(6), e11213
- Dowling, K.; Alexandre, Pierre; Steinwachs, D.. (2009). Longitudinal Predictors of Substance Abuse among a Cohort of Adults with Severe Mental Illness Enolled in Maryland Medicaid, Addiction Behaviors, 34, 757-763
- Alexandre, Pierre; Richard, P.; Beauliere, A.; Martins, S.. (2009). Racial Disparities in Employment Effects of Psychological Distress: A Comparative Study of African-Americans and non-Hispanic Whites, Social Science Journal, 46, 201-210
- Alexandre, Pierre; Martins, S.; Richard, P.. (2009). Disparities in Adequate Mental Health Care for Past-Year Major Depressive Episodes among Caucasian and non-Hispanic Youth, Psychiatric Services, 60, 1365-1371
- Martins, S.S.; Storr, C.L.; Alexandre, Pierre; Chilcoat, H.D.. (2008). Adolescent Ecstacy Use in the National Survey of Parents and Youth: The Role of Sensation-seeking, Peer Drug Use and Parental Monitoring, Addictive Behaviors, 33(7), 919-933
- Martins, S.S.; Storr, C.L.; Alexandre, Pierre; Chilcoat, H.D.. (2008). Do Adolescent Ecstacy Users have Different Attitudes Towards Drugs when Compared to Marijuana Users?, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 94, 63-72
- Alexandre, Pierre. (2008). Mental Health Care for Youth: Predictors of Use are not always the same as Predictors of Volume, Social Science Journal, 45, 619-632
- Alexandre, Pierre; Dowling, K.; Stephens, R.; Rely, K.. (2008). Predictors of Outpatient Mental Health Services Use by American Youth, Psychological Services, 5(3), 251-261
- Martins, S.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2008). The Association of Ecstasy Use and Academic Achievement among Adolescents in Two U.S. National Surveys, Addictive Behaviors, 34, 9-16
- Eaton, W.W.; Martins, S.S.; Nestadt, G.; Bienvenu, O.J.; Clarke, D.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2008). The Burden of Mental Disorders, Epidemiologic Reviews, 30, 1-14
- Alexandre, Pierre; Stoller, Kenneth; Richard, Patrick. (2007). Predictors of Outpatient Mental Health Services Use among Adolescents, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 10(Suppl (1): SI)
- Alexandre, Pierre. (2007). Psychological Distress, Employment, and Labor Force Participation, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 10(Suppl (1): SI)
- Alexandre, Pierre; French, M.T.; Weisner, C.. (2006). The Effects of Treatment History and Cost on Long-term Outcomes for Problem Drinkers, Journal of Addictive Diseases, 25(1), 105-117
- Alexandre, Pierre; Saint-Jean, G.; Crandall, L.. (2005). Prenatal Care Use in Haiti: Urban and Rural Differences, Pan American Journal of Public Health, 18(2), 84-92
- Barbara, L.; Brown, M.B.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2005). The Cost of Twin Pregnancy: Maternal and Neonatal Factors, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 192(3), 909-915
- Alexandre, Pierre; French, M.T.. (2004). Further Evidence on the Labor Market Effects of Addiction: Chronic Drug Use and Labor Supply in Metropolitan Miami, Contemporary Economic Policy, 22(3), 382-393
- French, M.T.; McCollister, K.E.; Alexandre, Pierre; Chitwood, D.D.; McCoy, C.B.. (2004). The Cost of Chronic Drug Users as Victims and Perpetrators, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 20(3), 217-241
- Alexandre, Pierre; Roebuck, M.C.; French, M.T.; Barry, M.A.. (2003). The Cost of Residential Addiction Treatment in Public Housing, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 24, 285-290
- French, M.T.; Roebuck, M.C.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2003). To Test or Not to Test: Do Workplace Drug Testing Programs Really Discourage Employee Drug Use?, Social Science Research, 33, 45-63
- Alexandre, Pierre; Salome, H.J.; French, M.T.; Rivers, J.E.; McCoy, C.B.. (2002). Consequences and Costs of Closing a Publicly-Funded Methadone Maintenance Clinic, Social Science Quarterly, 83(2), 509-536
- French, M.T.; Roebuck, M.C.; Alexandre, Pierre. (2001). Illicit Drug Use, Employment, and Labor Force Participation, Southern Economic Journal, 68(2), 349-368