NYC Health + Hospitals Chair of the Board of Directors José A. Pagán Named to PoliticsNY and amNY Metro “2024 Latino Power Players” Recognition List

NYC Health + Hospitals Chair of the Board of Directors José A. Pagán Named to PoliticsNY and amNY Metro "2024 Latino Power Players" Recognition List

Pagán is recognized as an inspiring leader in the Latino community shaping the future of New York

Oct 10, 2024

New York, NY - NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that its Chair of the Board of Directors José A. Pagán, PhD, was recognized by PoliticsNY and amNY Metro's 2024 Latino Power Players list. Launched in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the inaugural list features elected officials, business executives, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from the Latino community making an impact in New York City. The recognition list is part of a monthly series by PoliticsNY and amNY Metro on New York's 'Power Players,' including business executives, educators, government affairs experts, and nonprofit directors.

José A. Pagán, PhD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Public Health Policy and Management in the College of Global Public Health at New York University. He is also Adjunct Senior Fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania and Chair of the National Advisory Committee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Health Policy Research Scholars. Pagán is a health economist who has led research, implementation and evaluation projects on the redesign of health care delivery and payment systems. He is interested in population health management, health care payment and delivery system reform, and the social determinants of health. He is currently a member of the Committee on Systems Approaches to Improve Patient Care by Supporting Clinician Well-Being at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. He also has served on the Board of Directors of the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science and the American Society of Health Economists.

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