Pursuing policies that improve the public health, including health economics, health services, advocacy, and preparedness
Explore the latest public health research and insights about health policy.
A new study published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in October reveals a significant interaction between minimum wage policy, income inequality , and obesity rates in U.S. counties.
Looking for prominent public health experts in the field of health policy? They’re here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Joshua Sharfstein, MD, works to develop and promote public health strategies, healthcare payment approaches, and regulatory policies that advance health and equity.
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.
Gerard Anderson, PhD, works with policymakers to control health care spending.
Albert Wu, MD, MPH, studies the impact of safety problems on patients and health care workers.
