United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Center for Health Care Evaluation

CHCE Investigators

Alan M. Garber, M.D., Ph.D.

Alan M. Garber, M.D., Ph.D.

Staff Physician and Associate Director, VA Center for Health Care Evaluation

Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Professor and Professor of Medicine, Economics, and Health Research and Policy, Stanford University

Director, Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University School of Medicine

Director, Center for Health Policy, Stanford University


AB, Harvard College

AM and Ph.D., Harvard University

MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

Research Interests

  • Technology assessment

  • Methods and applications of cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis

  • Forecasting health expenditures

  • Evaluation of cost containment strategies

  • Health care financing