Adam A Markovitz, MD, PhD

Dr. Adam Markovitz is an assistant professor in the University of Michigan Department of Internal Medicine and Division of General Internal Medicine. He seeks to decrease health care spending and improve population health by identifying new models of paying for health care. His research focuses on value-based payment reforms for physicians and health systems and has been published in The BMJ, Annals of Internal Medicine, Health Affairs, and JAMA Internal Medicine.

Dr. Markovitz received his MD and PhD (health policy economics) from the University of Michigan Medical School and School of Public Health and completed his residency in Internal Medicine (primary care track) at the University of Michigan. His PhD dissertation evaluated changes in spending, risk selection, and the response of frontline clinicians in Medicare accountable care organizations. His dissertation was awarded the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Irving Louis Horowitz Award for Overall Most Outstanding Project of the Year. His dissertation was funded by an AHRQ R36 Individual Dissertation Award.