Alan M. Garber, MD, PhD
Provost of Harvard University, Mallinckrodt Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and a Professor of Economics in the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Former Stanford Health Policy Director; Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Professor Emeritus
Office of the President and Provost
Massachusetts Hall
11 Harvard Yard
Cambridge, MA 02138-6504
Research Interests
health screening programs; health care of the elderly; methods of cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis; health expenditure growth; international comparisons of healthcare financing and delivery; evaluation of new healthcare technologies; improving processes for making medical decisions
View Alan Garber's bio, list of research, recent publications and events »
View Alan Garber's publications as a single, printable list »
Records 1-11 of 156Sort by Year | Title
- Knowing loved ones' end-of-life health care wishes: Attachment security predicts caregivers' accuracy
Turan B, Mary K. Goldstein, Alan M. Garber, Carstensen LL
Health Psychology vol. 30, 6 (2011)
How CER Could Pay for Itself: Insights from Vertebral Fracture Treatments
Adam G. Elshaug, Alan M. Garber
New England Journal of Medicine (2011)
- The Behavioural Economics of Exercise Habits
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, Alan M. Garber
VoxEU (2011)
Desalination of the American Diet: Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Crystal Smith-Spangler, Jessie L. Juusola, Eva A. Enns, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine (2010)
Cost-Effectiveness of Dabigatran Compared With Warfarin for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
James Freeman, Ruo Zhu, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber, David Hutton, Alan Go, Paul Wang, Mintu Turakhia
Annals of Internal Medicine (2010)
- The Potential Impact of Comparative Effectiveness Research on U.S. Health Care Expenditures
Daniella Perlroth, Goldman DP, Alan M. Garber
Demography vol. 47, supplement (2010)

- The role of costs in comparative effectiveness research
Alan M. Garber, Sox HC
Health Affairs vol. 29, 10 (2010)
- Response letter: Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake
Crystal Smith-Spangler, Douglas K. Owens, Alan M. Garber
Annals of Internal Medicine vol. 153, 4 (2010)
- Incidental Extracardiac Findings at Coronary CT: Clinical and Economic Impact
Lee CI, Tsai EB, Sigal BM, Sylvia K. Plevritis, Alan M. Garber, Rubin G
American Journal of Roentgenology vol. 194, 6 (2010)
- Health outcomes and costs of community mitigation strategies for an influenza pandemic in the United States.
Daniella Perlroth, Glass RJ, Davey VJ, Cannon D, Alan M. Garber, Douglas K. Owens
Clinical Infectious Diseases vol. 50, 2 (2010)
Following Your Heart or Your Head: Focusing on Emotions versus Information Differentially Influences the Decisions of Younger and Older Adults
Joseph A. Mikels, Lockenhoff CE, Maglio SJ, Laura L. Carstensen, Mary K. Goldstein, Alan M. Garber
Journal of Experimental Psychology Applied vol. 16, 1 (2010)



About CISAC
Mailing List
@StanfordCISAC
Facebook