Jay Bhattacharya

Associate Professor of Medicine, and by courtesy in Health Research and Policy and Economics

Department: Economics

Research interests: The constraints that vulnerable populations face in making decisions that affect their health status, as well as the effects of government policies and programs designed to benefit vulnerable populations; empirical economics and health services research on the elderly, adolescents, HIV/AIDS and managed care; the regulation of the viatical-settlements market (a secondary life-insurance market that often targets HIV patients) and summer/winter differences in nutritional outcomes for low-income American families; examining the labor-market conditions that help determine why some U.S. employers do not provide health insurance

Email: jay@stanford.edu

Phone: (650) 736-0404

Address:
CHP/PCOR
Stanford University
117 Encina Commons
Stanford, CA 94305

Website: http://healthpolicy.stanford.edu/people/jaybhattacharya/