James Robinson, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Kaiser Permanente Distinguished Professor of Health Economics
Director, Berkeley Center for Health Technology
Research Interests
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Biotechnology policy and strategy |
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Innovation and affordability for medical technology |
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Cardiac and orthopedic devices |
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Health insurance |
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Physician and hospital payment methods |
Courses
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PH 226 A Health Economics |
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PH 222A Health Care Technology Policy |
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PH 227A Health Care Finance |
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PH 200C Public Health Breadth Course |
More Information
Selected Publications
Robinson, James, T Williams, and D Yanahihara. Measurement of and Reward for Efficiency in California's Pay For-Performance Program. Health Affairs 2009; 28(5):1438-47.
Robinson, James, SM Shortell, DR Rittenhouse, S Ferandes-Taylor, RR Gillies, and LP Casalino. Quality-Based Payment for Medical Groups and Individual Physicians. Inquiry 2009; 46(2):172-81.
Robinson, James and PB Ginsburg. "Consumer-Driven Health Care: Promise and Performance."Health Affairs 2009; 28 (supplement 1):w272-w281.
Robinson James, LP Casalino, R Gillies, DR Rittenhouse, SM Shortell, and S Fernandes-Taylor. "Financial Incentives, Quality Improvement Programs, and the Adoption of Clinical Information Technology." Medical Care 2009; 27(4):411-417.
Robinson, James. "Value-based Purchasing of Medical Devices." Health Affairs 2008; 27 (6):1523-31.
Robinson, James. "Insurers' Strategies for Managing the Use and Cost of Biopharmaceuticals." Health Affairs 2006; 25(5): 1205-17.
Robinson, James. "Managed Consumerism in Health Insurance." Health Affairs 2005; 24(6):1478-89.
Robinson, James. "Health Savings Accounts - The Ownership Society in Health Care." New England Journal of Medicine 2005; 353(12):1199-1202.
Robinson, James. "Consolidation and the Transformation of Competition in Health Insurance." Health Affairs 23(6): 11-24 (November/December 2004).
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