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WagTalks: Presidential Policy — Dean Glied on Healthcare Coverage… our faculty will offer weekly WagTalks on presidential policy—brief video explainers focusing on the Trump administration’s approach to a particular policy area and the subsequent impacts. This week, NYU … exploring the history of presidential impact on health insurance and the potential future of Medicare. …
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Tuberculosis: History and Its Discontents… Cure Tuberculosis; Carole Mitnick , Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, who … from across the board—TB activists and advocates, public health professionals, students, community members, John Green … The panelists also made it clear that our public health systems need a paradigm shift. Krishnan stated that …
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Key Takeaways from the 25th Annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum… The 25th annual Kovner-Behrman Health Forum provided attendees with the opportunity to hear … of key themes that left attendees of the Kovner-Behrman Health Forum, particularly the students among them, with a … through pandemic-tinted lenses, to not lose sight of the policy challenges that predate the pandemic and thus may …
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Alumni Spotlight: Hunter Johansson (MPA 2018)… at fire stations inoperable, greatly impacting the health and safety of the island’s residents. First responders …
Faculty Profile
Cesar J. Lopez … helping clients navigate state and federal legal, policy and regulatory issues. The former vice president of … University, a J.D. from Albany Law School, an LL.M. in health law from the University of Washington School of Law …
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Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS)Mission The Association of Latinx Students and Allies in Public Service (ALAS) enhances the NYU Wagner experience by organizing events that are professionally and culturally relevant to students who identify as part of the Latinx diaspora. Rooted in the …
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Summer 2021 LEAD Fellows… with an MPA-PNP from NYU Wagner, specializing in Public Policy Analysis. She is passionate about issues concerning … on projects that focus on statutory language in education policy and diversity in higher education. She holds a BA in … in Politics, Rights, and Development, and minors in Public Policy, History, and Politics. Her senior thesis, …
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Black families, regardless of wealth, face disproportionate risks in childbirth… authored and published a new study highlighting how health disparities differ based on race and parental income. … role in the newly published study, Maternal and Infant Health Inequality: New Evidence From Linked Administration … School of Public Service. She received her PhD in Public Policy from the University of Chicago’s Harris School of …
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Astrid C. Del Rosario… As a Managed Care Contract Analyst at Valley Health System, what are your main responsibilities, and how … to areas such as Valley Medical Group (VMG), Population Health, and ColigoCare, assisting with revenue forecasting, … industry changes, managed care regulations, and payer policy updates, I help educate teams across the system and …
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CYC: Getting Started… want to play in an organization? (e.g. financial manager, policy analyst, urban planner, fundraiser, program director, … a financing system that makes it possible to equalize health outcomes. Others of you come with an interest in a specific policy area (transportation, urban education, child welfare), …
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Daphne Lundi… Managing Director of Urban Ocean Lab, a national climate policy think tank focused on the future of coastal cities. … space access, and transportation sustainability. Beyond policy, Daphne’s work extends into the arts, where she …
Capstone Projects
Prenatal and Early Childhood Obesity Prevention in East Harlem… "The New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) improves the health of people living in cities, especially the … education, community engagement, and evidencebased policy advocacy. NYAM is located in East Harlem and has recently recommitted itself to improving the health of the local population, where prenatal and early …
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Bridging the Racial Wealth Gap Through Impact InvestingBlack families and communities in New York City have been left behind due to systemic racism and exploitative economic policies that have created a vast and persistent racial wealth gap. Hiring and wage discrimination, segregation, redlining, and myriad …
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Henry Hart Rice Urban Studies Fellowship… Caucus. Taylor received her B.A. in Sociology and Policy Studies with a Concentration in Government and … economic growth. Prior to joining Wagner, he served as the policy manager for the Housing Authority of New Haven, CT, … RCTs, impact evaluations, and descriptive studies on policy issues related to education, child welfare, labor, and …
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First-generation college students share unique experiences in panel event… by Anthony Bertelli , Professor of the Politics of Public Policy, and alumna Rasheida Alston (MPA-PNP 2016), Associate …
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Financial Access Initiative (FAI) Launches Research on Small Firms in the United States … will continue for a full year. The study seeks to inform policy and practice focused on supporting small firms in … banks), community development organizations, funders and policy makers to design products and programs to better … economies,” said Jonathan Morduch, Professor of Public Policy and Economics at NYU Wagner and Executive Director of …
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Student Spotlight: Lina Dieudonné (MPA-PNP 2025)Lina Dieudonné (MPA-PNP 2025), chair, Wagner Philanthropy Could you share a bit about yourself and tell us what inspired you to attend NYU Wagner? I have been interested in public service from a young age. I was raised in France but my mother is from …
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NYU Wagner welcomes two outstanding faculty members… politics, urban politics, education politics and public policy. He is the author of Takeover: Race, Education, and … Service. Jacob Victory, Adjunct Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management and faculty co-director of the NYU Law and NYU Wagner Master of Science in Health Law and Strategy program, has an extensive background …
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MUP - City and Community Planning… of people’s lived experiences in their communities and the policy considerations that come to bear on planning outcomes. … environmental challenges through urban planning and policy. URPL-GP.2625, Environmental Infrastructure is a key … skills, including how to analyze current planning and policy issues and create new ones. URPL-GP.4636/38, Housing …
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Alumni Spotlight: Gavin Silber (MUP 2015)… the challenges of bridging the chasms that exist between policy and practice and between governments and citizens. … found that New York City served as an excellent urban policy laboratory where he learned a tremendous amount … in well-located areas. Previously, he worked for a public health activist group that campaigned for improved access to …
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Alumni Spotlight: Astrid C. Del Rosario (MHA 2024)… Rosario (MHA 2024), managed care contract analyst, Valley Health System As a Managed Care Contract Analyst at Valley Health System, what are your main responsibilities, and how … industry changes, managed care regulations, and payer policy updates, I help educate teams across the system and …
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Wage inequality, health care, and infant mortality in 19 industrialized countries… cross-sectional, time-series study assesses the impact of health system variables on the relationship between wage … rates--even while controlling for GDP per capita. Health system variables--in particular the method of … inequality, variables generally associated with better health include income per capita, the method of healthcare …
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About the Capstone Program… Action Public Finance and Financial Management Public Policy Analysis Social Impact, Innovation, and Investment Urban Planning Health Policy Analysis Health Services Financial Management Public and Nonprofit …