Lauren Hula
About Lauren Hula
Lauren Hula is a health researcher at Mathematica Policy Research in Denver, Colorado, where she has worked since 2013. With over a decade of experience in health policy research, she has contributed to the evaluation of health policies using Medicaid and CHIP data.
Work at Mathematica
Lauren Hula has been employed at Mathematica Policy Research as a Health Researcher since 2013. In this role, she focuses on health policy research and analysis, contributing to evaluations of health policies. Her work leverages data from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). With over a decade of experience in health policy research, she has established a significant presence in the field while based in Denver, Colorado.
Previous Experience
Before joining Mathematica, Lauren Hula held several positions at MAXIMUS. She worked as a Consultant from 2008 to 2009, then advanced to Senior Consultant from 2010 to 2011, and later served as an Associate Consultant from 2007 to 2008. Additionally, she gained experience as a Summer Associate at the Congressional Budget Office in 2012, where she worked for two months. This diverse background has contributed to her expertise in health policy research.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Hula earned her Masters of Public Policy from The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, completing her studies from 2011 to 2013. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University of Chicago, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in public policy and economic analysis, which she applies in her current research.
Health Policy Research Contributions
Throughout her career, Lauren Hula has contributed to the evaluation of health policies, particularly through her work with Medicaid and CHIP data. Her research efforts focus on analyzing the effectiveness and impact of health policies, which aids in informing decision-making processes in the health sector. Her extensive experience in health policy research positions her as a knowledgeable resource in the field.