Cathy Schoen Explained

Cathy Schoen is an American economist at the New York Academy of Medicine.^[1] She previously served as the executive director of Commonwealth Fund Council of Economic Advisors and as the senior vice president for Policy, Research, and Evaluation at the Commonwealth Fund.^{[2] [3]} Her research is concentrated on health economics and health care policy.

Education and career

Schoen attended Smith College for her undergraduate career and received a degree in economics. She also holds a master's degree in economics from Boston College. She served as a member of U.S. President Jimmy Carter's health insurance task force in the late 1970s.^[4]

Selected publications

• Toward Higher-Performance Health Systems: Adults' Health Care Experiences in Seven Countries, 2007 . 10.1377/hlthaff.26.6.w717 . 2007 . Schoen . Cathy . Osborn . Robin . Doty . Michelle M. . Bishop . Meghan . Peugh . Jordon . Murukutla . Nandita . Health Affairs . 26 . 6 . w717–w734 . 17978360 .
• In Chronic Condition: Experiences of Patients with Complex Health Care Needs, in Eight Countries, 2008 . 10.1377/hlthaff.28.1.w1 . 2008 . Schoen . Cathy . Osborn . Robin . How . Sabrina K.H. . Doty . Michelle M. . Peugh . Jordon . Health Affairs . 27 . 1 . w1–w16 . 19008253 .

External links

• Personal website
• Home page at New York Academy of Medicine

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cathy Schoen - Southern Medical Association. 2021-12-12. en-US.
2. Web site: Cathy Schoen. 2021-12-12. www.commonwealthfund.org. en.
3. Web site: Leadership & Staff New York Academy of Medicine. 2021-12-12. www.nyam.org.
4. Web site: Cathy Schoen Health Affairs Author. 2021-12-12. www.healthaffairs.org. en. 10.1377/hauthor20080516.820372 . 1 November 2024 .