Stephen Coussens, PhD

  • Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management
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Overview

Dr. Coussens has research interests that lie broadly in the fields of health economics, health policy, and behavioral economics. Most recently, he has focused on clinical decision making by emergency physicians and its impact on patient health outcomes and healthcare costs. His research makes use of a variety of statistical methods primarily drawn from the fields of econometrics and machine learning.

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • BA, 2007 University of California, Los Angeles
  • MA, 2012 University of Chicago
  • PhD, 2018 Harvard University

Research

Research Interests

  • Biostatistical Methods
  • Healthcare Policy