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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
- December 20, 2024Health Chatter: Preventive Services Task Force Community Guide.
- December 10, 2024Researchers Farrokh Alemi and Kevin Lybarger receive George Mason University’s first Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) award to develop innovative AI technology, including large language models, for improving antidepressant recommendations.
- September 19, 2024The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released its new report, "Launching Lifelong Health by Improving Health Care for Children, Youth, and Families," on September 19.
- August 14, 2024Professor John Cantiello reviews the literature to find out who is cheating, how, and how to head it off
- August 7, 2024George Mason University’s Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Program supports the health care workforce through free online training modules
- July 30, 2024George Mason University Launches Major Biobank to Advance Maternal and Child Health Research
- June 17, 2024Gimm, a Health Administration and Policy faculty member, and Inoue, a Social Work faculty member, have both contributed significant research to support healthy aging and improve the well-being of older adults and family caregivers.
- May 29, 2024A new study led by Professor Jeah Jung found that Medicare Advantage (MA) plans do not equally improve the quality of care across all racial and ethnic groups. The study compared gaps in the quality of care received by non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, and Asian enrollees versus non-Hispanic White enrollees in MA and traditional Medicare.
- May 29, 2024Interprofessional research study from George Mason University found that family caregivers of older adults living with dementia experienced a 15% drop in stress after a 9-week online peer support program
- April 15, 2024Why doesn’t Medicare cover drugs like Ozempic for weight loss?
- February 29, 2024Gimm will lead the administration of the doctoral program including student mentoring, curriculum review, dissertation advising, and promoting the program to future students.
- February 23, 2024Dean Perry speaks with Dr. Debora Goldberg about her research on health care worker burnout and holistic interventions to improve the mental health, safety, and well-being of this population.