This IHPI member profile features Richard Hirth, Ph.D., M.A., professor of health management and policy.
Professor Hirth is a health economist whose research interests include health insurance benefit design, healthcare costs, the economics of end-stage renal disease care, long-term care, and the role of not-for-profit providers in healthcare markets.
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