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    1800 Orleans St
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Phone+1 410-955-5000

Summary

  • Matt Alexander, MD, MPP is an Internal Medicine Resident at The Johns Hopkins Hospital/Osler Medical Residency. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and his Master in Public Policy degree from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, where he was also a Jerome Grossman Healthcare Policy Fellow.

    He’s interested in a career at the intersection of primary care, healthcare policy, and healthcare innovation. His previous work experiences span the public and private sectors, including stints at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Amazon/One Medical, Google, World Health Organization, and Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy.

    His scholarly work has been published in Health Affairs, Health Policy, and Academic Medicine and his opinion writing has been published in media outlets like CNN, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal. He also co-authored a piece that was named to Health Affairs Top-10 Most Read Blog Posts.

    He’s received several awards including being named a “Student Who Rocked Public Health” by The Journal of Public Health Management and Practice and awarded the Excellence in Public Health Award by the US Public Health Service.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2024 - 2027
  • Harvard Kennedy School of Government
    Harvard Kennedy School of GovernmentMPP, Public Policy, 2022 - 2024
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2024

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Interprofessional Leadership Award VCU Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Care, 2024
  • Annual Policy Analysis Exercise Showcase Harvard Kennedy School, 2024
  • Excellence in Public Health Award US Public Health Service, 2023
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Value-Based Payment Reform for Serious Illness  
    Mark Japinga, Mathew Alexander, Mark McClellan, Generations
  • Slowly Getting Serious: The New CMS Primary Care Models And Implications For Serious Illness Care  
    Mark Japinga, Mathew Alexander, David Casarett, William K. Bleser, Mark B. McClellan, Robert S. Saunders, Health Affairs Forefront
  • North Carolina: The New Frontier For Health Care Transformation  
    Mark B. McClellan, Mathew Alexander, Mark Japinga, Robert S. Saunders, Health Affairs Forefront

Other

Authored Content

  • Child Tax Credits Are Good For Your HealthAugust 2023
  • Meaningful Healthcare Access Requires So Much More Than Insurance CoverageJune 2023
  • The Ongoing Mifepristone Legal Battle Goes Against Everything We Learn in Medical SchoolMay 2023
  • States Can Save the Lives of New Mothers by Taking a Single StepFebruary 2023
  • The Kids Are Not Alright: Congress must extend the Child Tax Credit and adequately fund childcareApril 2022
  • How to convince Gen Z-ers they need to be vaccinatedApril 2021
  • Young adults: Let’s see this pandemic through togetherApril 2021
  • Young Adults Need and Deserve Special Provisions in the Stimulus BillDecember 2020
  • Seeing Higher Education with New Eyes: Med Schools Lead the WayDecember 2020
  • Public Trust Is Vital to Defeating COVID-19. Trump Has Lost ItNovember 2020
  • We're Young Adults. The Affordable Care Act Matters to Us, Too.October 2020
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