Health Policy
Pursuing policies that improve the public health, including health economics, health services, advocacy, and preparedness
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Explore the latest public health research and insights about health policy.
Research Gaps Around Type 1 Diabetes
Recent research has highlighted disparities in research between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, with Type 1 long—and mistakenly—associated only with childhood onset. Elizabeth Selvin and Michael Fang challenge previously held assumptions about Type 1 diabetes.
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Health Policy Faculty Experts
Looking for prominent public health experts in the field of health policy? They’re here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Distinguished Professor of the Practice
Health Policy and Management
Joshua Sharfstein, MD, works to develop and promote public health strategies, healthcare payment approaches, and regulatory policies that advance health and equity.
Professor
Health, Behavior and Society
Rajiv N. Rimal, PhD, MA, works globally on social and behavior change interventions with a focus on women and children’s nutrition and well-being. He adopts a social norms-based approach to address health inequities in low- and middle-income countries.
Professor
Health Policy and Management
Gerard Anderson, PhD, works with policymakers to control health care spending.
Professor
Health Policy and Management
Albert Wu, MD, MPH, studies the impact of safety problems on patients and health care workers.