Sara Rosenbaum

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Sara Rosenbaum

Sara Rosenbaum is a prominent American health law and health policy expert. She is best known for her work in the areas of Medicaid, health care access, and health equity. Rosenbaum has made significant contributions to the understanding and development of health policies that aim to improve access to healthcare for underserved populations.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Sara Rosenbaum was born in New York City. She earned her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her J.D. from the Boston University School of Law.

Career[edit | edit source]

Rosenbaum began her career as a legal services attorney, where she focused on issues related to health care access for low-income individuals. She later transitioned to academia, joining the faculty at the George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health.

Academic Contributions[edit | edit source]

At George Washington University, Rosenbaum has held several key positions, including Chair of the Department of Health Policy. She has authored numerous articles and books on topics such as Medicaid, CHIP, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Her work often emphasizes the importance of health equity and the social determinants of health.

Policy Influence[edit | edit source]

Rosenbaum has served as an advisor to multiple governmental and non-governmental organizations. She played a significant role in the development of the Affordable Care Act, providing expert testimony and policy recommendations. Her insights have been instrumental in shaping policies that aim to expand healthcare access and improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Sara Rosenbaum has received numerous awards for her contributions to health law and policy. These include the American Public Health Association's Award for Excellence and the National Academy of Medicine's Adam Yarmolinsky Medal.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Rosenbaum resides in Washington, D.C. with her family. She continues to be an active voice in health policy discussions and remains committed to improving healthcare access for all Americans.

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