Author Archives: Avni Gupta, José A. Pagán

About Avni Gupta, José A. Pagán

José A. Pagán is Professor and Chair of the Department of Public Health Policy and Management in the School of Global Public Health at New York University. He is also Chair of the Board of Directors at NYC Health + Hospitals and Adjunct Senior Fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pagán is a health economist who has led research, implementation and evaluation projects on the redesign of health care delivery and payment systems. He is interested in population health management, health care payment and delivery system reform, and the social determinants of health. He was a member of the Committee on Systems Approaches to Improve Patient Care by Supporting Clinician Well-Being at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. He also has served on the Board of Directors of the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science and the American Society of Health Economists.

Maintaining healthcare access during outbreaks

By | October 6, 2020

Preserving access to care is a high priority, even in a pandemic. We need to strengthen the existing coordinated regional treatment network for better preparedness. One consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic has been that people are scared to seek health care because they fear getting infected in clinics and hospitals. Although in many cases it… Read More »