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Federico GirosiSanta Monica Office Senior Policy Researcher EducationPh.D. in health policy, Harvard University; Ph.D. in physics, University of Genova |
Research Focus
Microsimulation modeling of health care reform; health insurance expansions; health information technology; aging; international health; health economics; applied econometrics; demography
RAND Research Areas
Recent Projects
- Microsimulation modeling of health care reforms
- Modeling the health impact of the introduction of new diagnostic tools in developing countries;Modeling the impact of healthy aging on future health care costs
- Estimation of the impact of information technologies in health care
- Forecast of cause/country/gender/age-specific mortality
Selected Publications
F. Girosi and G. King, Demographic Forecasting, Princeton University Press, 2008
F. Girosi, S. Olmsted, E. Keeler et al., "Developing and interpreting models to improve diagnostics in developing countries", Nature, 23(444) 3-8, 2006
K.A. Ricci, F. Girosi, P.I. Tarr et al., "Reducing stunting among children: the potential contribution of diagnostics", Nature, 23(444) 29-38, 2006
YW Lim, M Steinhoff, "Reducing the global burden of acute lower respiratory infections in children: the contribution of new diagnostics", Nature, 23(444) 9-18, 2006
S. Jones, L. Hillborne, R. Anthony, L. Davis, F. Girosi, C. Benard, R. Swanger, A. Datar Garten and A. Timilsina, Securing Health: Lessons from Nation-Building Missions, RAND Corporation, 2006
Hillestad, J. Bigelow, "Can Electronic Medical Record Systems Transform Healthcare? An Assessment of Potential Health Benefits, Savings, and Costs", Health Affairs, 24(5) 1103-1117, 2005
F. Girosi, R. Meili and R. Scoville, Extrapolating Evidence of Health Information Technology Savings and Costs. F. Girosi, RAND Corporation, 2005
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