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Andreea Balan-Cohen
Vice President
Contact
AndreeaBalan-Cohen@westat.comOverview
Andreea Balan-Cohen, PhD, joined Westat in June 2021 as a Vice President for Behavioral Health and Health Policy, with a focus on health care and transformation. She is a nationally recognized health care economist with 14+ years of experience managing and leading complex quantitative health care projects for public and private sector clients. She has extensive expertise in a wide array of data analytics methods and their applications to health care policy and economic analysis. Her research focuses on value-based care, payment reform, health system and health plan financial performance, quality measurement, patient experience, economic valuation, and socioeconomic determinants of health. Balan-Cohen will lead in the areas of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) model implementation and evaluation along with performance and quality measurement.
Education
- PhD, Economics, Harvard University
- BA, Economics (summa cum laude), Harvard University
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Effect of antimicrobial administration on fecal microbiota of critically ill dogs: Dynamics of antimicrobial resistance over time
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Animal Microbiome
January 2022
J. Menard, R. Goggs, P. Mitchell, Y. Yang, S. Robbins, R.J. Franklin-Guild, A.J. Thachil, et al.
DOILink for: Effect of antimicrobial administration on fecal microbiota of critically ill dogs: Dynamics of antimicrobial resistance over time -
Growth of coordinated specialty care in the United States with changes in federal funding policies: 2014–2018
Psychiatric Services
January 2022
P. George, Shoma Ghose, H.H. Goldman, J. O'Brien, T.C. Daley, L.B. Dixon, Abram Rosenblatt
DOILink for: Growth of coordinated specialty care in the United States with changes in federal funding policies: 2014–2018 -
Multi-laboratory evaluation of the Illumina iSeq platform for whole genome sequencing of salmonella, escherichia coli and listeria
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Microbial Genomics
January 2022
P.K. Mitchell, L. Wang, B.J. Stanhope, B.D. Cronk, R. Anderson, S. Mohan, L. Zhou, et al.
DOILink for: Multi-laboratory evaluation of the Illumina iSeq platform for whole genome sequencing of salmonella, escherichia coli and listeria