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Academy of Sciences between 1979 and 1982, after election to the Institute in 1978. At the Institute, he served on a number of study panels, including the Committee on the Implications of For-Profit Medicine, the Committee on Technical Innovation in Medicine, the Committee on the Implications of a Physicians Surplus, and the Committee on the U.S. Physician Supply. In 1996, he was appointed to the Board of Health Care services of the Institute.
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In addition to his university duties, Reinhardt was active as an advisor for government, non-profit organizations, and private industry and held directorships in various for-profit companies in the health industry. Reinhardt served on the Governing Council of the Institute of Medicine of the National
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After the near‐collapse of the world's financial system has shown that we economists really do not know how the world works, I am much too embarrassed to teach economics anymore, which I have done for many years. I will teach Modern Korean Drama instead. Although I have never been to Korea, I have
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From 1986-1995, Reinhardt served three consecutive three-year terms as a Commissioner on the Physician Payment Review Commission (PPRC), established in 1986 by the Congress to advise it on issues related to the payment of physicians. Reinhardt served as a Commissioner for the
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in relation to systems around the world. He argued that higher U.S. health spending is a result of higher U.S. per capita gross domestic product (GDP) as well as intricate and disjointed payment systems. Reinhardt's work on foreign
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In July 2015 Reinhardt's 2013 syllabus and first lecture for a class titled "Introductory Korean Drama" received attention from several bloggers. By way of explanation, Reinhardt introduced the class by stating
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includes his argument that the aging of the U.S. population is not the primary cause of the growth in U.S. health care spending.
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In 2003, Reinhardt and 14 other experts on health policy and the private health care industry signed an open letter arguing that
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weights to which each hospital could then apply its own conversion factor. Reinhardt's previous work on hospitals examined the
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watched Korean drama on a daily basis for over six years now. Therefore I can justly consider myself an expert in that subject.
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show "Sick Around America", Reinhardt criticized the United States for spending 24% of every health care dollar on
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Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Reinhardt was a member of numerous editorial boards, among them
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in 1970, with a thesis titled "An Economic Analysis of Physicians' Practices" under the supervision of
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was restructuring its healthcare system, Reinhardt persuaded its leaders to model it on those of
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Economix blog, where he wrote about economic matters, particularly the economics of health care.
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and held several positions in the healthcare industry. Reinhardt was a prominent scholar in
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Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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pricing. He suggests several reforms that could lead to better information on
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and the Tekla Family of Funds. He also served on the Boards of Directors of
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It was not clear whether Reinhardt actually intended to teach the course.
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and a frequent speaker and author on subjects ranging from the war in
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In one paper, Reinhardt discusses the obstacles to success of
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NY Times Obituary for Uwe Reinhardt, Sam Price, 15 Nov 2017
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for consumer decision-making, including a national set of
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by tying financial reimbursement to quality measures.
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Uwe Reinhardt's appearances on National Public Radio
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Uwe Reinhardt's remarks on Princeton Class Day 1995
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Princeton, New Jersey
Doctoral advisor
Richard Ruggles
professor
political economy
Princeton University
health care economics
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Medicare
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Bachelor of Commerce
University of Saskatchewan
Ph.D.
economics
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Richard Ruggles
economic theory
policy
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