Alon Bergman

Alon Bergman, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, with a secondary appointment as Assistant Professor of Health Care Management in the Wharton School. His research focuses on health care markets, examining interactions between consumers, workers, firms, and regulators through partnerships with payors and provider organizations.

• Doctoral Degree: Economics, University of Rochester
• Postdoctoral Training: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

His work addresses three core areas: (1) medical provider behavior and decision-making, (2) adoption of medical technologies and devices, and (3) patient population service delivery. Bergman’s research has been featured in Health Affairs, Health Services Research, and other journals, alongside media coverage in Forbes, Politico, and STAT News.

Notable honors include the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Award (2019-2022). He also teaches a Wharton MBA course on Strategy and Management in Medical Devices and Technology, highlighting his engagement in both academia and industry collaboration.