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Office
Ariadne Labs
401 Park Dr. 3rd FL East
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 857-307-3300
Summary
- Health care systems improvement, primary care, health policy, public health
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, General Medicine and Health Policy, 2008 - 2010
- Brigham and Women's HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2004
- Brown UniversityBA, Health and Society, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Relative Patient Benefits of a Hospital-PCMH Collaboration Within an ACO to Improve Care Transitions Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 82 citationsPrimary healthcare system performance in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the evidence from 2010 to 2017.Asaf Bitton, Jocelyn Fifield, Hannah L. Ratcliffe, Ami Karlage, Hong Wang
BMJ Global Health. 2019-08-01 - 277 citationsAssociation of Primary Care Physician Supply With Population Mortality in the United States, 2005-2015.Sanjay Basu, Seth A. Berkowitz, Robert L. Phillips, Asaf Bitton, Bruce E. Landon
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2019-04-01 - 2 citationsStrengthening data collection and use for quality improvement in primary care: the case of Costa Rica.Madeline Pesec, Lauren Spigel, José María Molina Granados, Asaf Bitton, Lisa R. Hirschhorn
Health Policy and Planning. 2021-06-03
Journal Articles
- Potential Adverse Financial Implications of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System for Independent and Safety Net PracticesAsaf Bitton, MD, JAMA
- Finance and Time Use Implications of Team Documentation for Primary Care: A MicrosimulationAsaf Bitton, Russell S Phillips, Bruce E Landon, Sanjay Basu, Zirui Song, Annals of Family Medicine
Authored Content
- WHO Primary Health Care case studies10/25/2018
Press Mentions
- Massachusetts Ranks 2nd in Nation for Life Expectancy. But Massive Gaps Remain, Experts SayAugust 21st, 2024
- What’s Killing You? Find Out the CDC’s Answers to That QuestionAugust 10th, 2024
- What’s Killing You? Find Out the CDC’s Answers to That QuestionAugust 9th, 2024
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