A David Paltiel PhD
Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Management

Departments & Organizations
Global Health Initiative: HIV/AIDSSchool of Public Health: Health Care Management | Health Policy & Management | Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS | Global Health
Biography
Professor Paltiel aims to promote a reasoned approach to choices in the health sector. An expert in the field of pharmacoeconomics and disease modeling, he has published on the cost-effectiveness of a variety of medical technologies, pharmaceutical products, and public health activities. He has advised both industry and government on issues of health resource allocation and decision making. Professor Paltiel is the recipient of research grant support from the National Institute on Mental Health, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Education
- Ph.D., Yale University , 1992
Selected Publication
- Walensky, R.P., Freedberg, K.A., Weinstein, M.C., and Paltiel A.D. Cost-effectiveness of HIV Screening and Care in the United States. Clinical Infectious Diseases, in press.
Articles

Nov/Dec 2011
HIV/AIDS: Yale covers the waterfront
Since it was first clinically observed in 1981, HIV/AIDS has become perhaps the greatest epidemiological challenge of...
June/July 2005
Study finds payoff in wider HIV testing
One of the deadliest features of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV; micrograph at right) is its insidiousness....


