Economist Vivian Ho has been researching the U.S. health care system for four decades. These days, she's focused on what she thinks are the biggest burdens on the average American: runaway hospital ...

As a physician and health economist, I approach public policy with a dual lens: one grounded in clinical care and the other in the allocation of scarce resources. New Mexico’s Medicaid program, ...

Dr. Veena Joy shares her path to industry, advances in autoimmune diagnostics, CAR-T potential, health economics, and equity in women's health.

This field examines the interplay between healthcare expenditure, ageing, and economic decision-making across the lifespan. It integrates economic modelling with biological and sociological insights ...

A health economist and researcher at the Department of Veterans Affairs is joining the Joint Commission to lead the healthcare accrediting agency’s research center. The Joint Commission named Austin ...

(The Center Square) – For economist Wayne Winegarden, it’s a no-brainer. More competition lowers prices, and less competition raises them, Winegarden told The Center Square this week. He calls that ...

Health economics provides a framework for evaluating the allocation of limited resources in healthcare, ensuring that interventions not only deliver clinical benefit but also represent optimal use of ...

As Washington debates whether to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, the real issue has been strangely overlooked. The right question isn't how much the government should contribute ...

SINCE IT WAS founded in 1866, St Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx has “changed millions of times”, says David Perlstein, its president and a former paediatrician. “It used to be a rich person’s hospital ...