Faculty Research Contributions

peter bermanPeter Berman, M.Sc, PhD
Professor of Practice of Global Health Systems and Economics 
Lead, Global Health Systems Cluster
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Health care financing; primary health care and organization development; and health system reform


jessJessica Cohen,  PhD
Associate Professor of Global Health
co-Lead, Global Health Systems Cluster

Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Malaria; program and impact evaluation; maternal and child health; behavior change and incentives for health behavior; demand for high quality health care; private sector care


Screen-shot-2015-05-20-at-12.59.49-PMRifat Atun, MBBS, MBA, DIC, FRCGP, FFPH, FCRP
Professor of Global Health Systems
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Health systems (HIV, Diabetes Mellitus, Radiotherapy, NCDs, Palliative Care); women and health; investment in global health research (infectious disease, cancer); Primary health care


Till Bäernighausen, MD, PhDUntitled
Adjunct Professor of Global Health
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: HIV and health systems; health workers; alternative delivery strategies for HIV treatment and prevention interventions; causal impact of health systems transformations on population health and patient satisfaction; causal impact of health systems transformations on patient expenditures, and economic and social outcomes.


UntitledThomas Bossert, PhD
Senior Lecturer on Global Health Policy
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Health care financing; primary health care and organization development; and health system reform


UntitledJesse Bump, MPH, PhD, AB
Lecturer on Global Health Policy 
Executive Director of the Takemi Program in International Health
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Historical development of health systems and the implications for development assistance in that area; political economy of policy making and implementation in areas such as universal health coverage, humanitarian assistance, tobacco control, and nutrition governance


hsWilliam Hsiao, PhD
K.T. Li Research Professor of Economics
Department of Health Policy and Management
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Comparative health systems; designs of national health systems; sustainable financing for universal health coverage; evaluation of the performance of Taiwan’s healthcare system; strategy to reform Chinese hospitals


mkMargaret Kruk, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Global Health
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Health system responsiveness; quality of care; population expectations and preferences; resilient health systems

 


mmmMargaret McConnell, PhD
Assistant Professor of Global Health Economics
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Application of behavioral economics to design better health policies in a variety of domains (maternal and child health, HIV and nutrition); randomized policy experiments


mrMichael Reich, PhD
Taro Takemi Research Professor of International Health Policy
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Political dimensions of health policy; health systems and reform; access to medicines and pharmaceutical policy; political economy of policy-making processes


UntitledStéphane Verguet, MS, MPP, PhD
Assistant Professor of Global Health
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: Priority setting; economic evaluation; equity; financial risk protection; poverty; health system performance; modeling policy-making processes


Chi-Man (Winnie) Yip
Professor of the Practice of International Health Policy and Economics
Department of Global Health and Population

Research: design, implementation and evaluation of systemic health care interventions; modeling and evaluating the effects of incentives on behavior