Dr. Laurence Baker Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

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A huge congratulations to Dr. Laurence Baker, PhD, who was recently elected to the National Academy of Medicine for his work, “contributions on consequences of rapid health care technology adoption, the importance of physician practice organization for costs and outcomes, the proliferation of out-of-network billing, and physician gender-based income disparities.”

Dr. Baker is the Bing Professor of Human Biology, a Professor of Health Research & Policy, and a Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). He teaches in the HumBio Core, HumBio 3A: Environmental and Health Policy Analysis, and the upper division course, HumBio 120B: The American Health Care System and Health Policy.

Read the announcement here.