A. Mark Fendrick, MD
University of Michigan
Internal Medicine
1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor,
MI
USA
48109
Biographical Sketch: A. Mark Fendrick, M.D. is Director of the Center for Value Based Insurance Design and Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy at the University of Michigan. Dr. Fendrick's research focuses on the clinical and economic assessment of medical interventions with special attention to how technological innovation influences clinical practice, benefit design, and health care systems. He has authored over 200 articles and book chapters and lectures frequently on the quality and cost implications of medical care to diverse audiences around the world. Dr. Fendrick remains clinically active in the practice of general internal medicine. He is the Co-editor in chief of the American Journal of Managed Care and is an editorial board member for 3 additional peer-reviewed publications. His perspective and understanding of clinical and economic issues have fostered collaborations with numerous government agencies, health plans, professional societies, and health care companies. He serves on the Medicare Coverage Advisory Committee. In 2009, he was named one of the “20 people who make healthcare better” by HealthLeaders Media for the creation and implementation of value-based insurance design.
Papers:
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TRANSLATING KNOWLEDGE INTO POLICY: THE CASE OF VALUE BASED INSURANCE DESIGN