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Professor and Chief, Division of Health Policy and Management, Department of Public Health Sciences
Dr. Jeffrey Hoch is an internationally recognized health economist and health services researcher. As Associate Director, his research, teaching, and mentoring experience with students, fellows and faculty strengthens the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research’s ability to study value in healthcare using economic evaluation techniques like cost-effectiveness analysis. Hoch fosters collaborations across UC Davis and many partner organizations both nationally and internationally. Dr. Hoch has published more than 250 scientific papers and has taught health economics and economic evaluation classes throughout the world, giving over 250 invited presentations in 15 countries.
Dr. Hoch has extensive experience developing and leading applied health economics research groups and pursuing research that makes health economics more useful to decision-makers. He is an award-winning teacher and communicator.