David Dranove, the Walter McNerney Distinguished Professor of Healthcare Industrial Management at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
Mr. Dranove provides fundamental insights into how healthcare markets work – how they impact patients in general, vulnerable populations, healthcare delivery, costs and health outcomes. is praised for being given. His work changed academic and public understanding of health care markets and shaped policy for hospitals, health insurance, physician practices, and pharmaceuticals.
“I am honored and honored to join the National Academy of Medicine,” Dranove said. “My election to the Academy affirms the contributions many economists have made to understanding how market forces can be harnessed to improve health care delivery. I look forward to working with Academy members to address the pressing health issues we face.”
Founded in 1970, the National Academy of Medicine is one of three academies that make up the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. NAM has more than 2,400 members elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding performance. Through their commitment to volunteerism, NAM members guide the work of NAM and the National Academies to advance science, inform policy, and promote action to achieve human health, equity, and well-being. , to help further our mission.
Dranove's research focuses on issues of industrial organization and business strategy, with an emphasis on the healthcare industry. He has published nearly 100 research articles and book chapters and written six books, including The Economic Evolution of American Health Care: What Is Your Life Worth? and Big Med. did. His textbook, The Economics of Strategy, is used in major business schools around the world.
He has served as lead economic expert in several high-profile healthcare antitrust cases, including FTC v. St. Luke's Healthcare System, United States v. Anthem & Cigna, and State of California v. Sutter Health System. The company regularly consults with domestic medical institutions. public and private sectors. He also serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the Health Care Cost Institute and is the former Treasurer of the American Society of Health Economists.
