معرفی
Dr. Mark Unruh is an Assistant Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine's Department of Population Health Sciences within the Graduate School of Medical Sciences. His research focuses on post-acute and long-term care quality, physician reimbursement policies, and healthcare cost analysis.
- PhD: Brown University
- Postdoctoral Fellowship: Harvard Medical School (Health Economics)
Research Interests: Dr. Unruh investigates economic and policy factors affecting nursing homes, including ownership structures, health information technology adoption, and the impact of reimbursement levels on care quality and costs. Current projects examine post-acute care economics and healthcare policy reforms.
Scientific Trends: His publications analyze private equity investments in nursing homes, pandemic-era healthcare performance, Medicare/Medicaid policies, and physician pricing dynamics. Key themes include healthcare economics, policy evaluation, and long-term care systems.
- Scientific Awards:
- National Institute on Aging
- Arnold Ventures
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Distinctions: His research has informed initiatives by the Senate Finance Committee, Senate Special Committee on Aging, and The White House. Dr. Unruh's work bridges academic analysis with national healthcare policymaking.
