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Meet Emily Goldmann, Director of SPH’s Online MPH Program

BU School of Public Health Blog

I did my master’s and my doctorate in epidemiology, but my career goal at the time was to work at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which I did end up doing for about four years. Following that, I pivoted to consulting in health economics outcomes research.

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Weight Loss Drugs arent “the answer”

Sheffield DPH

Do Health Economics 101 and read the TA, section 4 esp the discrepancy between manufacturers model assumptions vs committee central base case 3. 2% could be higher depending on the population group who end up taking the drug (when you think about other risk factors for gallstones e.g. women, over 40).