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Katherine Sacks, PhD staff
Katherine Sacks, PhD
Katherine Sacks is an Associate Director in health economics within the Research Department.
May 27, 2021
Achieving Health Equity: A Multi-Stakeholder Action Plan to Address Diversity across the Clinical Trials Enterprise and the Biomedical Research Ecosystem report
Achieving Health Equity: A Multi-Stakeholder Action Plan to Address Diversity across the Clinical Trials Enterprise and the Biomedical Research Ecosystem
Clinical trials have been used for decades as the primary way by which researchers determine if a n
ew treatment is safe and effective for human use.
Nov 18, 2021
Creating a Nonprofit Marketplace for Shelved Drugs: Lessons from a Pilot Project report
Creating a Nonprofit Marketplace for Shelved Drugs: Lessons from a Pilot Project
Many promising medicines, despite strong safety data and pharmaceutical characteristics, are discon
tinued by drug companies for nonscientific reasons, including strategic, organizational, and financial considerations.
Sep 14, 2021
Internet Usage Effect on Educational Attainment: Evidence of Benefits report
Internet Usage Effect on Educational Attainment: Evidence of Benefits
Since the internet became a widely adopted platform for information exchange, there has been a vari
ety of research into the effect the internet has on education.
Jul 18, 2017
Hedging Pipeline Risk in Pharma: FDA Swaps and Annuities report
Hedging Pipeline Risk in Pharma: FDA Swaps and Annuities
The cost of capital to conduct medical R&D is high because investors must be compensated with s
ignificant returns to offset the risky and long drug-development process.
Jul 22, 2019
Lessons of the Millennium Development Goals report
Lessons of the Millennium Development Goals
Did the United Nations' ambitious Millennium Development Goals improve the health of people in emer
ging regions of the world?
Jul 22, 2019
The Price Women Pay for Dementia: Strategies to Ease Gender Disparity and Economic Costs report
The Price Women Pay for Dementia: Strategies to Ease Gender Disparity and Economic Costs
Technical Update
Mar 1, 2016
Health and the Gender Gap report
Health and the Gender Gap
In this discussion paper on social and regional factors in well-being, Milken Institute Health
Economist Ken Sagynbekov examines gender-based health disparities across U.S. regions.
Jun 6, 2019
Gender-Based Health Disparities: A State-Level Study of the American Adult Population report
Gender-Based Health Disparities: A State-Level Study of the American Adult Population
Many studies empirically investigate sex differences in health outcomes at national and internation
al levels, but our understanding of gender-based health differences across U.S. states remains opaque.
May 12, 2019
Childhood and Maternal Health in the Middle East and North Africa report
Childhood and Maternal Health in the Middle East and North Africa
Oct 11, 2020
Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia report
Reducing the Cost and Risk of Dementia
Increased longevity is perhaps one of the greatest success stories of our modern public health syst
em. But along with this success comes one of our greatest challenges to healthy longevity.
Oct 29, 2019
State Health Inefficiencies report
State Health Inefficiencies
Despite spending more than any other country on health, the U.S. has a mediocre ranking across most
health care quality and health outcome indicators. According to a report published in 2012 by the Institute of Medicine, the U.S.
Sep 17, 2020