Joel Cantor appointed to Milbank Quarterly Editorial Advisory Board

October 26, 2020

Joel C. Cantor, ScD, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and founding Director of the Center for State Health Policy, has been named to the Milbank Quarterly Editorial Advisory Board.

The Milbank Quarterly a peer-reviewed healthcare journal covering health care policy is published by the Milbank Memorial Fund, an endowed national foundation funded by Elizabeth Milbank Anderson to support research of issues related to population health and health policy. It covers topics such as the impact of social factors on health, prevention, allocation of health care resources, legal and ethical issues in health policy, health and health care administration, and the organization and financing of health care.

Dr. Cantor is a widely published scholar on the effects of health insurance regulatory policy and innovative health service delivery and policy strategies for the Medicaid program. He serves frequently as an advisor on health policy matters to New Jersey state government and is a recipient of the Rutgers University President’s Award for Research in Service to New JerseyIn 2019, Dr. Cantor was elected to the National Academy of Social Insurance. Prior to joining Rutgers in 1999, Cantor was director of research at the United Hospital Fund of New York and director of evaluation research at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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