One-one-one discussion with Benjamin Sommers, Deputy Assistant Secretary
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On Thursday, January 19, you are invited to join Health Affairs
Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil for the next installment of our Policy
Spotlight series, featuring Benjamin Sommers, the Deputy Assistant
Secretary in the Office of Health Policy at the US Department of Health
and Human Services.
Dr. Sommers is also the Senior Official Performing the Duties of the
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), a key office at
HHS for policy coordination, legislation development, strategic
planning, policy research, evaluation, and economic analysis.
Prior to joining the Biden Administration, Dr. Sommers was the Huntley
Quelch Professor of Health Care Economics at the Harvard School of
Public Health, and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and
Brigham & Women's Hospital. He is a health economist and primary care
physician whose main research interests are health policy for vulnerable
populations and the health care safety net. He has published more than
40 articles
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Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern
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