Dr. Rebecca Howe

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Becca Howe is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Brown University and the Medical Director of Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) at the VA Providence Health System. She is an investigator affiliated with THRIVE COIN. Dr. Howe's prior role includes serving as the HBPC Medical Director and Advanced Fellow in Health Systems Research at the VA Providence THRIVE COIN. Her research primarily emphasizes the health care of older adults, with a focus on serious illnesses and health system innovations aimed at improving outcomes for older adults and their caregivers. She is actively involved in conducting home visits through VA Providence HBPC and leads quality improvement initiatives to enhance dementia diagnosis and documentation. Dr. Howe completed her family medicine residency along with a clinical research fellowship at the University of California, Davis. Her academic and clinical work is dedicated to optimizing care for vulnerable older populations and advancing medical education in family medicine.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics