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Department of Health Administration, Policy, and Informatics
4400 University Drive, MS 1J3
Peterson Hall, Ste. 4400
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 993-1929
hapi@gmu.edu
Our health policy and economics faculty collaborate with health insurers, hospitals, physicians groups, state and federal government agencies, and public health entities to conduct program and policy evaluations, cost-effectiveness studies, and outcomes research studies. Our team is nationally recognized with an active extramural funding portfolio.
Meet Our Faculty
- Priyanka Anand
- Alison Evans Cuellar
- John Cantiello
- Gilbert Gimm
- Debora Goldberg
- Jeah Jung
- Panagiota Kitsantas
- Hansoo Ko
Supporting Institutions
- Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)
- American Institutes for Research
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maryland
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Fairfax County Department of Health
- Jeffress Trust
- MacArthur Foundation
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Institutes of Science and Technology (NIST)
- PNC Foundation
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
- Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS)
- Westat Inc.
Current Research News Feed
September 4, 2026Study led by George Mason University researcher Alison Cuellar found that two forms of Medicaid paid less for routine preventive visits than other major types of insurance
August 5, 2026The College of Public Health's nationally recognized program prepares students to meet rising demand for professionals who transform health care by turning data and technology into improved patient care.
May 20, 2026Cuellar brings deep expertise in health policy, health care systems, and child well-being research to the study, which will examine how communities, families, and public systems can better support children’s outcomes.
May 18, 2026A study by Panagiota Kitsantas and colleagues reveals patterns of treatment delays for youth with cannabis use disorder.
May 13, 2026The college is proud to recognize and celebrate the faculty members on their well-deserved promotions.
April 29, 2026A rural doula tends Virginia moms and babies on Medicaid in her home community.
April 13, 2026A new study shows how responsibility for care shifts across settings, creating a fragmented experience for patients.-
March 31, 2026Health systems build outpatient centers, freestanding ERs.
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March 29, 2026Five ways future health care leaders can tackle burnout in the workforce.
March 23, 2026A new paper from George Mason University outlines how health administration programs can better prepare students to support health care workers.
March 17, 2026John Cantiello received the Teaching Excellence Award for Healthcare Management and Leadership and Brenda Helen Sheingold received the Quint Studer Gratitude Prize for Teaching Excellence.-
March 16, 2026Concerning rise in U.S. teen obesity over a decade.