A. David Paltiel, Ph.D.
Professor and Acting Division Head
Division of Health Policy and Administration
Professor Paltiel is an expert in the field of operations research and disease simulation modeling. He conducts cost-effectiveness analyses on a variety of medical technologies and public health activities. His current research focuses on model-based evaluation of HIV/AIDS testing, prevention, treatment, and care in vulnerable and underserved populations in the United States and abroad. He has served as a member of the editorial boards of both Medical Decision Making and Value in Health.
Education
Ph.D., Yale University, 1992
M.B.A., Yale University, 1985
Professional Services
Member, Institute of Medicine Project Panel BOGH-H-04-01-A: Committee on the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief [PEPFAR] Implementation Evaluation, 2005-2007
Member, Institute of Medicine Project Panel PHPH-H-06-10-A: Committee on the Role of Community-Based Mitigation Strategies During an Influenza Pandemic, 2006
Permanent Member, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Study Section Behavioral and Social Science Approaches to Preventing HIV/AIDS (BSPH), 2005-2007
Member, Institute of Medicine Project Panel HPDP-H-01-04-A: The Ryan White CARE Act: Data for Resource Allocation, Planning and Evaluation, 2002-2004
Editorial Board, Value in Health, 1999-2005
Courses Taught
HPA 570 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Decision Making
Current Research Projects
The Asthma Policy Model; Evaluating the Link Between HIV Prevention and Treatment; Making Better Decisions: Policy Modeling for AIDS and Drug Abuse; Cost-effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications; and Optimizing HIV Care in Less Developed Countries.
Yale Affiliations
School of Management
Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA)
In the News
Paltiel Study Shows Value of HIV Screening in Virtually All Health Settings
A. David Paltiel, Ph.D., Discusses the New CDC Recommendations for HIV Testing
AIDS Drugs Have Saved 3 Million Years of Life in the United States
Paltiel Publication Named to The Body Pro: The HIV Resource for Healthcare Professionals’ Top Ten Publications of 2005 List
Paltiel Selected to Serve as Member of Behavioral and Social Science Approaches to Preventing HIV/AIDS Study Section at National Institutes of Health's Center for Scientific Review
Selected Publications
Walensky, R.P., Freedberg, K.A., Weinstein, M.C., and Paltiel A.D. Cost-effectiveness of HIV Screening and Care in the United States. Clinical Infectious Diseases, in press.
Martin, E.G., Pollack, H.A., and Paltiel, A.D. Fact, Fiction, and Fairness: Resource Allocation under the Ryan White CARE Act. Health Affairs 25: 1103-1112, 2006.
Paltiel, A.D., Walensky, R.P., Schackman, B.R., Seage, G.R., Mercincavage, L.M., Weinstein, M.C., and Freedberg, K.A. The Clinical and Preventive Value of HIV Screening: Guidance for Optimal Program Design. Annals of Internal Medicine 145: 797-806, 2006.
Walensky, R.P. and Paltiel, A.D. Rapid HIV Testing at Home: Problem Created or Problem Solved? Annals of Internal Medicine 145: 459-462, 2006.
Fuhlbrigge, A.L., Weiss, S.T., Kuntz, K.M., and Paltiel, A.D. Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Percentage Improves the Classification of Severity among Children with Asthma. Pediatrics 118: e347-355, 2006.
Fuhlbrigge, A.L., Bae, S.J., Weiss, S.T., Kuntz, K.M., and Paltiel, A.D. Cost-effectiveness of Inhaled Steroids in Asthma: Impact of Effect on Bone Mineral Density. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 117: 359-366, 2006.
Gross, C.P., McAvay, G.J., Krumholz, H.M., Paltiel, A.D., Bhasin, D., and Tinetti, M.E. The Effect of Age and Chronic Illness on Life Expectancy after a Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer: Implications for Screening. Annals of Internal Medicine 145: 646-653, 2006.
Paltiel, A.D., Weinstein, M.C., Kimmel, A.D., Seage, G.R., Losina, E., Zhang, H., Freedberg, K.A., and Walensky, R.P. Expanded Screening for HIV in the United States An Analysis of Cost-effectiveness. New England Journal of Medicine 352: 586-595, 2005.
For a further list of Dr. Paltiel’s publications, please see PubMed.
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