Amanda Markovitz, Mph, Sc D
About Amanda Markovitz, Mph, Sc D
Amanda Markovitz is a health researcher at Mathematica, specializing in primary care transformation and chronic disease prevention. She holds an MPH and ScD, and has extensive experience in health research and policy evaluation.
Work at Mathematica
Amanda Markovitz has been employed at Mathematica as a Health Researcher since 2018. Based in Cambridge, MA, she focuses on health policy research and has been involved in various health research projects during her tenure. Her work includes contributions to the evaluation of the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model and publications related to Medicare Delivery System Reforms. Markovitz's role emphasizes primary care transformation and chronic disease prevention.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Markovitz holds multiple degrees in public health and related fields. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from Cornell University, completing her studies from 2004 to 2008. She then obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Science (ScM) in Biostatistics from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Additionally, she achieved a Doctor of Science (ScD) in Epidemiology from the same institution, completing her studies from 2014 to 2018. Her educational background supports her specialization in primary care transformation and chronic disease prevention.
Background
Before joining Mathematica, Amanda Markovitz gained extensive experience in public health and research. She worked as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at the University of Michigan School of Public Health from 2008 to 2010. Following this, she served as an Epidemiologist at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan from 2010 to 2014. Markovitz also held the position of Research Trainee at Brigham and Women's Hospital from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, she completed a three-month internship in the Department of HIV/AIDS at Public Health – Seattle & King County in 2009.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Amanda Markovitz has contributed to significant health research initiatives. At Mathematica, she has been involved in evaluating the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model, which aims to improve health care delivery and cost efficiency. She has also worked on publications addressing Medicare Delivery System Reforms, reflecting her commitment to enhancing health policy and practice. Her expertise in epidemiology and biostatistics underpins her contributions to these projects.