 Faculty
Julie Donohue Ph.D. Position: Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management Secondary Appointment in the Department of Psychiatry Core Faculty, Center for Research on Health Care Research Interests: Pharmaceutical policy, mental health, politics of health policy Biosketch: Julie Donohue PhD is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management and has a secondary appointment in the Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Donohue received her Ph.D. in health policy at Harvard University and completed a post-doctoral Fellowship in Pharmaceutical Policy Research at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Donohue's research interests span the areas of pharmaceutical policy, mental health policy and the political economy of policy development in health care. Past research has focused on pharmaceutical promotion to consumers and physicians, financing and organization of mental health services, federal drug regulation, and public opinion on health policy issues. Dr. Donohue is currently studying the effects of pharmaceutical cost containment methods and the role of educational efforts in improving
the cost-effectiveness of medication use.
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