Gail Wilensky | |
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Personal details | |
Born | June 14, 1943 |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Michigan ( BA, MA, PhD) |
Gail R. Wilensky (born June 14, 1943) is an American health economist who has worked for Republican administrations and candidacies. [1] [2]
Wilensky headed Medicare under the first president Bush and works at Project HOPE. [3] She received an honorary degree from New York Institute of Technology. [4]
She received a bachelor's degree in psychology and a PhD in economics at the University of Michigan. [5]
She currently serves as an external advisory board member for the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics (CHIBE). [6]