Sherry A. Glied (born 1961) is a Canadian-American economist, currently serving as the Dean of New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service.[1] From 2010 to 2012, she served as Assistant Secretary at the United States Department of Health and Human Services under the Obama administration.
Sherry Glied | |
|---|---|
| Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluation | |
| In office 2010–2012 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Ben Sasse |
| Succeeded by | Richard G. Frank |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Toronto, Canada |
| Spouse | Richard Briffault |
| Education | Yale University (BA) University of Toronto (MA) Harvard University (PhD) |
Early life and education
editGlied was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. She earned a B.A. in economics from Yale University, an M.A. in economics from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University.
Career
editFrom 1992 to 1993, Glied worked as a Senior Economist at the Council of Economic Advisers, where she specialized in healthcare and labor policy.[2] Glied was also a member of the President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform, a committee established by the Clinton health care plan of 1993.[3][4]
Glied worked as a Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where she was chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management from 1998 to 2009. Glied also served as Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluation from 2010 to 2012.[5]
Glied has written dozens of academic articles, a number of books, and is a frequent commentator in national media on health care.[6]
Personal life
editGlied married Richard Briffault in 1993. Briffault is an attorney and legal scholar who holds a named professorship at Columbia Law School.[7][8]
Significant works
edit- Barbash, Gabriel I., and Sherry A. Glied. "New technology and health care costs—the case of robot-assisted surgery." New England Journal of Medicine 363.8 (2010): 701-704.
- Frank, Richard G., and Sherry A. Glied. Better but not well: Mental health policy in the United States since 1950. JHU Press, 2006.
- Glied, Sherry, and Joshua Graff Zivin. "How do doctors behave when some (but not all) of their patients are in managed care?." Journal of Health Economics 21.2 (2002): 337-353.
References
edit- ^ "Sherry Glied | NYU Wagner".
- ^ "Sherry Glied". Policies for Action. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
- ^ Pear, Robert (1993-03-27). "Ending Its Secrecy, White House Lists Health-Care Panel". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
- ^ "Obamacare, Story Telling, and the American Healthcare Gridlock". Policy Punchline. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
- ^ "Sherry Glied, Economist and Health Care Policy Expert, Named Dean of NYU Wagner". NYU Communications.
- ^ "Will Amazon, Berkshire and JP Morgan disrupt the health care market?". ABC News. 31 January 2018.
- ^ "WEDDINGS; Richard Briffault And Sherry Glied". The New York Times. 1993-05-31. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
- ^ "Richard Briffault". www.law.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-13.