Neeraj  Puro

Neeraj Puro

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise: Organizational Financial Performance, Quality of Care, Rural Health

Education

  • PhD (2019) Administration - Health Services, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Master (2013) Hospital Administration, Tata Institute of Social Sciences-Mumbai
  • MS (2011) Clinical Pharmacy, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
  • BS (2009) Pharmacy, University of Pune

Intellectual Contributions

  • Feyereisen, Scott; McConnell, William; Puro, Neeraj. Revisiting the Effects of State Anesthesia Policy Interventions: A Comprehensive Look at Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Service Provision in U.S. Hospitals from 2010 to 2021 (forthcoming), The Journal of Rural Health, https://doi.org/10.1111/jrh.12879
  • Puro, Neeraj; Kelly, Reena. Partnerships between anchor-med institutions and community organizations to address social determinants of health in urban populations: Do institutional pressures play a role? (forthcoming), Journal of Urban Affairs, 1-18
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Thomas, Clayton; Puro, Neeraj; Buie, Louise; Vechiola, Niccolas; Gibbons, Sydney; Fuller, Jamie. (2024). A Caring Ethic in Advocacy Work: Advanced Practice Nurses’ Professionalism in Restrictive States, Academy of Management Proceedings(1)
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Puro, Neeraj. (2024). Advanced Practice Nurse Case Managers Improve Efforts by U.S Hospitals to Address Patient Social Needs, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 80(6), 2577-2583
  • Puro, Neeraj; Cronin, Cory; Franz, Berkeley; Singh, Simone; Feyereisen, Scott. (2024). Differential Impact of Hospital and Community Factors on Breadth and Depth of Hospital Population Health Partnerships, Health Services Research, 59(51), Article: e14238, http://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14238
  • Puro, Neeraj; Min, Naon; Kelly, Reena. (2023). Publicness, Organizational Strategies, and Public Value Outcomes: An Empirical Analysis of US Acute Care Hospitals, Public Management Review, 25(12), 2344-2369
  • Cronin, Cory; Singh, Simone; Puro, Neeraj; Berkeley, Franz. (2023). Hospital Community Benefit Reporting: How Group Reporting Practices Limit Accountability, Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 29(6), 237-244
  • Lemont, Bethany; Puro, Neeraj; Berkeley, Franz; Cronin, Cory. (2023). Efforts by critical access hospitals to increase health equity through greater engagement with social determinants of health, The Journal of Rural Health, 39(4), 728-736
  • McNeill, E.; Cronin, Cory; Puro, Neeraj; Berkeley, Franz; Silver, D.; Chang, J.. (2023). Variance of US Hospital Characteristics by Safety-Net Definition, JAMA network open, 6(9), e2332392-e2332392
  • Singh, Simone; Cronin, Cory; Puro, Neeraj; Berkeley, Franz. (2023). Trends in the Provision of Community-Building Activities by Nonprofit Hospitals, 2010-2019, Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 29(4), 503-506
  • Puro, Neeraj; Cronin, Cory; Berkeley, Franz; Singh, Simone. (2023). Exploring the Role of Community Social Capital in Not-for-profit Hospitals' Decision to Engage Community Partners in the Community Health Needs Assessment Process, Medical Care Research and Review, 80(3), 333-341
  • Ghiasi, Akbar; Weech-Maldonado, Robert; Zengul, Ferhat; Puro, Neeraj. (2023). Contextual factors and business strategy choice: The case of US hospitals, Health Services Management Research, 36(2), 127-136
  • Puro, Neeraj; Kelly, R.; Cendoma, Philip. (2022). What is Driving Hospital-Community Partnerships to Address Social Determinants of Health?, Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Puro, Neeraj; Kelly, R.. (2022). Community Social Capital or Health Needs: What is Driving Hospital-Community Partnerships to Address Social Determinants of Health?, Social Science and Medicine-Population Health, 18, Article: 101129
  • Puro, Neeraj; Kelly, Reena; Bodas, Mandar; Feyereisen, Scott. (2022). Estimating the Differences in Caesarean Section (C-section) Rates between Public and Privately Insured mothers in Florida: A Decomposition Approach, PLoS One, 17(4), Article: 0266666
  • Puro, Neeraj; Kelly, Reena. (2021). Community Social Vulnerability Index and Hospital Financial Performance, Journal of Health Care Finance, 48(2)
  • Thomas, Clayton; Feyereisen, Scott; McConnell, William; Puro, Neeraj. (2021). Nursing Autonomy and Covid-19: A Temporal Theory of How Challengers Make Gains in Unsettled Times, 2021 Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings -- Won Best Paper for Healthcare Management Division
  • Han, A.; Puro, Neeraj. (2021). The Landscape of Hospital Competition for Technology Adoption: A New Medical Arms Race, Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Feyereisen, Scott; McConnell, William; Thomas, Clay; Puro, Neeraj. (2021). Physician Dominance in the 21st Century: Examining the Rise of Non-Physician Autonomy Through Prevailing Theoretical Lenses, Sociology of Health and Illness, 43(8), 1867-1886; Link to Article --- Link to FAU news story related to article --- Link to “The Health News Express” news story related to article.
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Puro, Neeraj; Thomas, Clayton; McConnell, William. (2021). A New Kind of Gatekeeper: The Increasing Prevalence of Advanced Practice Nurses as Case Managers in US Hospitals, Health: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health, Illness and Medicine, 25(5), 596-612--- Link to “Relias Media” news story related to article.
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Puro, Neeraj; McConnell, W.. (2021). Addressing Provider Shortages in Rural America: The Role of State Opt-out Policy Adoptions in Promoting Hospital Anesthesia Provision, The Journal of Rural Health, 37(4), 684-691
  • Puro, Neeraj; Borkowski, Nancy; Feyereisen, Scott; et al, . (2021). The Role of Organizational Slack in Buffering Financially Distressed Hospitals from Market Exits, Journal of Healthcare Management, 66(1), 48-61
  • Baidwan, N.K.; Carroll, N.W.; Ozaydin, B.; Puro, Neeraj. (2020). Analyzing Workers' Compensation Claims and Payments Made Using Data from a Large Insurance Provider, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(19), 7157
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Thomas, Clay; Puro, Neeraj; McConnell, William. (2020). Physician Dominance in the 21st Century: Examining the Rise of Non-Physician Autonomy, Academy of Management Proceedings
  • Puro, Neeraj; Feyereisen, Scott. (2020). Telehealth Availability in US Hospitals in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Journal of Rural Health, 36(4), 577-583 --- Link to Article --- Link to Media Mention with Faculty Quotes
  • Feyereisen, Scott; Puro, Neeraj. (2020). Seventeen States Enacted Executive Orders Expanding Advanced Practice Nurses’ Scopes of Practice During First 21 Days of Covid-19 Pandemic, Rural and Remote Health, 20(4), https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH6068--- Link to Article --- Link to FAU news story related to article
  • Davlyatov, G.; Lord, J.; Puro, Neeraj; Borkowski, N.. (2020). Does it Pay? An Examination of Interorganizational Relationships in Federally Qualified Health Centers, Journal of Health Care Finance, 47(1)
  • Puro, Neeraj; Joseph, R.; Zengul, F.; Cochran, K.; Camins, B.; Ray, M.. (2020). Predictors of Hospital-Acquired Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Systematic Review, Journal for Healthcare Quality, 42(3), 127-135
  • Puro, Neeraj; Borkowski, N.; Hearld, L.; Carroll, N.; Byrd, J.; Smith, D.; Ghiasi, A.. (2019). Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction: A Comparison of Three Financial Distress Prediction Models in Acute Care Hospitals, Journal of Health Care Finance, 46(3)
  • Carroll, N.; Reena, J.; Puro, Neeraj. (2019). Interventions to address medication-related causes of hospital readmissions: A scoping review, Journal of Hospital Administration, 8(4)
  • Ghiasi, A.; Hearald, L.; Zengul, F.; Rsulnia, M.; Hood, A.; Puro, Neeraj. (2019). The Moderating Effect of Environmental Instability on the Hospital Strategy-Financial Performance Relationship, Journal of Health Care Finance, 46(3), 1-18
  • Houser, S.; Reena, J.; Puro, Neeraj; Burke, D.E.. (2019). Use of Technology in the Management of Obesity: A Literature Review, Perspectives in Health Information Management, 16(Fall)
  • Houser, S.; Houser, H.; Puro, Neeraj. (2018). The intersection of mHealth and Health Informatics, Journal of AHIMA
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