Coverage, Access and Medicaid
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Alyssa Bilinski, Ph.D.
Peterson Family Assistant Professor of Health Policy, Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and of BiostatisticsResearch Interests: COVID-19, Infectious disease epidemiology, data-driven infectious disease management -
Elizabeth Burke Bryant, J.D.
Professor of the Practice of Health Services, Policy and PracticeResearch Interests: disparities in maternal and child health, family mental health, health policy and systems -
Erin Fuse Brown, J.D., MPH
Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Director of the Health Policy and Law LabResearch Interests: health law and policy, health care finance, health care consolidation and pricing, The Affordable Care Act, single-payer and public option health reforms, ERISA preemption of state health laws, consumer financial protections for patients, medical debt -
Ateev Mehrotra, M.D., MPH
Chair of Health Services, Policy and PracticeResearch Interests: delivery innovations such as retail clinics, e-visits, and telemedicine, quality, costs, and access to health care, price transparency, public reporting of health care quality -
Irene Papanicolas, Ph.D.
Director of the Center for Comparative Health Systems, Professor of Health Services, Policy and PracticeResearch Interests: comparative health systems, health care costs, health systems performance assessment -
Theresa Shireman, Ph.D.
Director of the Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and of EpidemiologyResearch Interests: pharmaceutical policy, pharmacoepidemiology, health economic evaluations, pharmaceutical use in children with disabilities and other vulnerable populations -
Elizabeth Tobin-Tyler, JD, MA
Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and of Family MedicineResearch Interests: public health law and ethics, structural and legal determinants of health and health inequity, maternal and child health disparities, reproductive rights and justice, public health law and policy, domestic violence, poverty and social safety nets, health justice -
Amal Trivedi, M.D., MPH
Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and of MedicineResearch Interests: General internist who studies quality of care and health care disparities, with particular emphasis on the impact of patient and provider incentives on quality and equity of care.
Our experts in the news
The Boston Globe
Should Rhode Island save its failing hospitals
Professor Andrew Ryan and postdoctoral fellow Emily Shearer write how consolidating behavioral health beds and creating a freestanding emergency department could be a solution.
Health Policy and Law Lab Director Erin Fuse Brown provided commentary in this article.
U.S. News & World Report
Autism therapy centers targeted by private equity in U.S., study reveals
Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice Yashaswini Singh led a study that found private equity firms acquired more than 500 autism therapy centers during the past decade, with nearly 80% purchased between 2018 and 2022.