Sherry A. Glied(born 1961) is a Canadian-Americaneconomist,currently serving as the Dean ofNew York University'sRobert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service.[1]From 2010 to 2012, she served as Assistant Secretary at theUnited States Department of Health and Human Servicesunder the Obama administration.

Sherry Glied
Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluation
In office
2010–2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byBen Sasse
Succeeded byRichard G. Frank
Personal details
Born1961 (age 62–63)
Toronto,Canada
SpouseRichard Briffault
EducationYale University(BA)
University of Toronto(MA)
Harvard University(PhD)

Early life and education

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Glied was born and raised inToronto,Ontario.She earned a B.A. in economics fromYale University,an M.A. in economics from theUniversity of Toronto,and a Ph.D. in economics fromHarvard University.

Career

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From 1992 to 1993, Glied worked as a Senior Economist at theCouncil of Economic Advisers,where she specialized in healthcare and labor policy.[2]Glied was also a member of the President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform, a committee established by theClinton health care plan of 1993.[3][4]

Glied worked as a Professor of Health Policy and Management atColumbia University Mailman School of Public Health,where she was chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management from 1998 to 2009. Glied also served asAssistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Planning and Evaluationfrom 2010 to 2012.[5]

Glied has written dozens of academic articles, a number of books, and is a frequent commentator in national media on health care.[6]

Personal life

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Glied marriedRichard Briffaultin 1993. Briffault is an attorney and legal scholar who holds a named professorship atColumbia Law School.[7][8]

Significant works

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  • Barbash, Gabriel I., and Sherry A. Glied. "New technology and health care costs—the case of robot-assisted surgery." New England Journal of Medicine 363.8 (2010): 701-704.
  • Frank, Richard G., and Sherry A. Glied. Better but not well: Mental health policy in the United States since 1950. JHU Press, 2006.
  • Glied, Sherry, and Joshua Graff Zivin. "How do doctors behave when some (but not all) of their patients are in managed care?." Journal of Health Economics 21.2 (2002): 337-353.

References

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  1. ^"Sherry Glied | NYU Wagner".
  2. ^"Sherry Glied".Policies for Action.Retrieved2020-05-13.
  3. ^Pear, Robert (1993-03-27)."Ending Its Secrecy, White House Lists Health-Care Panel".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2020-05-13.
  4. ^"Obamacare, Story Telling, and the American Healthcare Gridlock".Policy Punchline.Retrieved2020-05-13.
  5. ^"Sherry Glied, Economist and Health Care Policy Expert, Named Dean of NYU Wagner".NYU Communications.
  6. ^"Will Amazon, Berkshire and JP Morgan disrupt the health care market?".ABC News.31 January 2018.
  7. ^"WEDDINGS; Richard Briffault And Sherry Glied".The New York Times.1993-05-31.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2020-05-13.
  8. ^"Richard Briffault".www.law.columbia.edu.Retrieved2020-05-13.