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American health economist (1943–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gail R. Wilensky (June 14, 1943 – July 11, 2024) was an American health economist who worked for Republican administrations and candidacies.[1][2]
Gail Wilensky | |
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| Born | June 14, 1943 |
| Died | July 11, 2024 (aged 81) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Michigan (BA, MA, PhD) |
Wilensky headed Medicare under the first president Bush and last worked at Project HOPE.[3] She received an honorary degree from New York Institute of Technology.[4]
Wilensky received a bachelor's degree in psychology and a PhD in economics at the University of Michigan.[5]
Wilensky later served as an external advisory board member for the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics (CHIBE).[6]
Wilensky died on July 11, 2024, at the age of 81.[7]
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