Author Archives: Jennifer Mandelbaum, PhD, MPH and Allison Roberts, PhD, MPH, athenahealth

About Jennifer Mandelbaum, PhD, MPH and Allison Roberts, PhD, MPH, athenahealth

Allison Roberts, PhD, MPH is a quantitative researcher, with deep experience across academic, private, and public sectors on the best ways to leverage large-scale healthcare data sources to answer complex research questions. In her current role, Allison leads data-driven research projects using athenahealth's proprietary Electronic Health Records (EHR) database. Her work investigates questions on health policy, social determinants of health, and the business of healthcare.

Value-Based Care, Cost Management, and Tech Innovations

The transition to value-based care (VBC) is fundamentally transforming the healthcare landscape, and 2025 is poised to be an inflection point to see whether the promise of VBC can be realized. For healthcare professionals – and especially for ambulatory care practices – embracing the nuances of this dynamic environment is essential not only for delivering… Read More »