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Gerard Anderson, PhD, is a Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the School of Medicine, with primary affiliation in the Department of Health Policy and Management. He holds joint appointments in International Health and the Division of Health Systems. His research focuses on healthcare cost containment, Medicare policy, international healthcare system comparisons, and chronic disease management. Dr. Anderson is affiliated with the Center for Global Health and the Lipitz Center for Aging and Disability Policy.
Research Interests:
- Healthcare cost drivers and containment strategies
- Medicare and Medicaid policy
- Nonprofit hospital accountability (charity care/community benefits)
- Pharmaceutical pricing dynamics
- Health system reforms in low- and middle-income countries
Publications reflect extensive work on hospital pricing transparency, drug negotiation mechanisms, and the economic impacts of healthcare policies. Recent studies address disparities in surgical procedure pricing, biosimilar uptake patterns, and the financial sustainability of nonprofit hospitals.
His work frequently examines intersections between healthcare economics and social determinants of health, with a particular emphasis on vulnerable populations. Collaborations span global health organizations and U.S. policy think tanks.
