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Stuart H. Altman (born August 8, 1937) is an American economist whose research interests are primarily in the area of federal and state health policy. He is the Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at Brandeis University , in the Heller School for Social Policy and Management .
Dr. Stuart Altman, Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, is an economist with five decades of experience working closely with issues of federal and state health policy within government, the private sector, and academia.
Dr. Altman is the Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy and former Dean of The Heller School for Social Policy & Management at Brandeis University. Dr. Altman is an economist whose research interests are primarily in the area of federal and state health policy. From 2000-2002 he was Co-Chair for the Legislative Health Care Task ...
Stuart Altman. 1990 to 1991. A leading health economist with five decades of experience, Stuart H. Altman is the Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University. He served as interim president of Brandeis from 1990 to 1991.
Mar 22, 2012 · Stuart Altman; Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at The Florence Heller Graduate School for Social Policy, Brandeis University Abstract: Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Stuart Altman for a discussion of the struggle to reform healthcare in the U.S. Altman traces his intellectual odyssey and recalls his long term involvement in national policymaking.
Stuart H. Altman is an American economist whose research interests are primarily in the area of federal and state health policy. He is the Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy at Brandeis University, in the Heller School for Social Policy and Management. Altman is considered one of the most influential people in American healthcare. He served as interim president of Brandeis from 1990 to 1991.
Altman recounts the struggle for a nationalized health insurance system, starting in Nixon administration in 1970, after Medicare and Medicare had passed in 1965. Senator Kennedy was part of a group, along with the AFL-CIO, that spearheaded this effort, amid the growing interest in healthcare evidenced by the formation of many such groups, including the American Medical Association. He outlines how close the country was to a plan in the summer of 1974, the Kennedy-Mills plan, but that it was ...
