Adrienne Sabety

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Adrienne Sabety, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Health Policy
  • Faculty Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research

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615 Crothers Way, Office 188,
Stanford, California 94305-6006

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Biography

Adrienne Sabety, PhD, is an economist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy at Stanford's School of Medicine. Her research focuses on how market structure and policy design shape access and outcomes for patients, particularly for populations that have been historically, socially, or economically marginalized, and often in partnership with governments and private organizations. Sabety's work has also been featured in Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Freakonomics and NPR, among other news outlets.

Sabety currently serve as a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, and Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO), and an Invited Researcher at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.  She was previously a Wilson Family LEO Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Notre Dame.

In The News

A teacher with preschool kids
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Public Preschool Aids in Developmental, Learning-Related Diagnoses

New research by SIEPR and SHP scholars Adrienne Sabety and Maya Rossin-Slater shows how early exposure to public preschool benefits low-income children with behavioral and developmental conditions.
Public Preschool Aids in Developmental, Learning-Related Diagnoses
An elderly physician and patient
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What Happens to Medicine Without the `Good Doctor?'

The New England Journal Medicine highlights the research of Adrienne Sabety, PhD, on how the assistant professor of health policy measured the loss of primary care physicians.
What Happens to Medicine Without the `Good Doctor?'
Nursing home staffer helps elderly patient
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When Healthcare Providers Go Bankrupt, Patients Pay the Price

Healthcare bankruptcies drive up staff turnover and put more patients at risk, according to new study by Stanford health economist Adrienne Sabety.
When Healthcare Providers Go Bankrupt, Patients Pay the Price