Professor Zhang's research focuses on economic evaluations of healthcare system, health policy and healthcare reforms. Her research has been published in leading medicine, health policy, and economics journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, and has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and on National Public Radio.
She has led several large-scaled projects with funding from ARC, NHMRC, the U.S. Institute of Medicine (IOM), the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, and the Commonwealth Fund, and has received multiple international awards. She is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, and an appointed method/statistical reviewer at JAMA Network Open, and has served on the editorial board of PLOS ONE. She has served as a consulting advisor to Australian Victorian's Department of Health and Human Services, the IOM and the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and a reviewer for the NIH, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, and the US Medicare Payment Advisory Commission.
Professor Zhang received her PhD in Health Economics and MS in Health Policy & Management, both from Harvard University.
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Real-World Direct Comparison of the Effectiveness and Safety of Apixaban, Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban, and Warfarin in Medicare Beneficiaries With Atrial Fibrillation
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Health Insurance Design: Choices, Consumer Behavior And Policy Challenges
Internal Research Grant
Preoperative opioid use and complications following total joint replacement: a protocol fo..
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Health Insurance Design: Choices, Consumer Behavior And Policy Challenges
Research Grant
Who is avoiding necessary health care during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website
PRedicting the population health economic IMpact of current and new CAncer Treatments (PRI..
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How can technology help prevent a second wave of COVID-19?
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Projects
Displaying the 8 most recent projects by Yuting Zhang.
Project Types
5
Research Grant
2
Research Contracts
1
Internal Research Grant
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Below is a list of selected ongoing and completed grants:
Health insurance design: choices, consumer behaviors, and policy challenges, funded by ARC future fellowship, 2020-2024;
Predicting the population health economic impact of current and new cancer treatment, funded by NHMRC MRFF, 2020-2023
Impact of Insurance Benefit Design on Patient Outcomes: Evidence from the Medicare Part D Coverage Gap Closure, funded by the US National Institutes of Health;
Evaluating the effects of Pioneer ACOs on Part D spending, funded by the Commonwealth Fund;
Claims Data Mining to Predict Side Effects of Anti-dementia Drugs, funded by the US Alzheimer's Association;
Assessing geographic and spatial distribution of emergency medicines and modeling pharmaceutical supplies for emergency preparedness in China, funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China;
Capacity-building of urban and rural grass-roots health care under the national strategy of Healthy China: theories and mechanisms, funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China;
Optimising Medicare Part D plan choice by beneficiaries with schizophrenia, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in the US;
Updating Measures of Geographic Variation in the Quality of Prescribing in Medicare, funded by the Commonwealth Fund;
Geographic Variation in Health Care Spending and Promotion of High-Value Health Care, funded by the US Institute of Medicine;
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Response to the Medicare Coverage Gap among Patients with Cardiac Diseases, funded by the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;
Comparing Methods to Pay for Psychotropic Medications for Medicare Beneficiaries, funded by the US National Institute of Mental Health
Scholarly Works
Displaying the 85 most recent scholarly works by Yuting Zhang.
Honours, Awards and Fellowships
Australian-American Health Policy Fellowship
(1 in 2 selected in China in 1997 to receive full tuition and stipend supports to study at Harvard for a two-year Master’s degree)
Credentials
Positions
Positions
Professorial Fellow
Melbourne Institute Of Applied Economic And Social Research
Core Founding Member
International Consortium Against the overuse of Opioids in Surgery (CAOS)
Appointed Method Reviewer
JAMA Network Open editorial team
Editorial Board Member
Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy
Academic Editor
PLOS ONE
Associate Editor
Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics editorial board
Education
Education
Health Policy (Economics concentration)
Harvard University
Health Policy & Management
Harvard School of Public Health
Economics
Renmin University of China