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'''Mark B. McClellan''' (born ], ]) was sworn in as Administrator for the ] in the ] on ], ]. In this position, he is responsible for administering the ] and ] programs. Dr. McClellan previously served as Commissioner for the ] (FDA) beginning ], ]. Originally from ], ], he is the brother of former ] ] and the son of Texas ] ] and ] ]. | '''Mark B. McClellan''' (born ], ]) was sworn in as Administrator for the ] in the ] on ], ]. In this position, he is responsible for administering the ] and ] programs. Following the resignation of Health & Human Services Secretary ] in 2004, McClellan was mentioned as a possible replacement, but President Bush ultimately nominated former ] governor ]. Dr. McClellan previously served as Commissioner for the ] (FDA) beginning ], ]. Originally from ], ], he is the brother of former ] ] and the son of Texas ] ] and ] ]. | ||
Previously, Dr. McClellan was Associate ] of ] at ], Associate Professor of ] at ], a practicing ], and Director of the ] at ]. He was also a Research Associate of the ] and a Visiting Scholar at the ]. Additionally, he was a Member of the ] of the ], Associate Editor of the ], and co-Principal Investigator of the ] (HRS), a longitudinal study of the health and economic well-being of older Americans. From 1998-99, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the ], where he supervised economic analysis and policy development on a wide range of domestic policy issues. | Previously, Dr. McClellan was Associate ] of ] at ], Associate Professor of ] at ], a practicing ], and Director of the ] at ]. He was also a Research Associate of the ] and a Visiting Scholar at the ]. Additionally, he was a Member of the ] of the ], Associate Editor of the ], and co-Principal Investigator of the ] (HRS), a longitudinal study of the health and economic well-being of older Americans. From 1998-99, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the ], where he supervised economic analysis and policy development on a wide range of domestic policy issues. | ||
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Dr. McClellan's research studies have addressed measuring and improving the quality of health care, the economic and policy factors influencing medical treatment decisions and health outcomes, estimating the effects of medical treatments, technological change in health care and its consequences for health and medical expenditures, and the relationship between health and economic well-being. He has twice received the ] for Outstanding Research in Health Economics. He earned his ] degree from the ] in 1992 and his ] in ] from MIT in 1993. He also earned an ] from the Harvard University ] in 1991. He completed his residency training in ] at ], and he is board-certified in Internal Medicine. | Dr. McClellan's research studies have addressed measuring and improving the quality of health care, the economic and policy factors influencing medical treatment decisions and health outcomes, estimating the effects of medical treatments, technological change in health care and its consequences for health and medical expenditures, and the relationship between health and economic well-being. He has twice received the ] for Outstanding Research in Health Economics. He earned his ] degree from the ] in 1992 and his ] in ] from MIT in 1993. He also earned an ] from the Harvard University ] in 1991. He completed his residency training in ] at ], and he is board-certified in Internal Medicine. | ||
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Mark B. McClellan (born June 26, 1963) was sworn in as Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the United States Department of Health and Human Services on March 25, 2004. In this position, he is responsible for administering the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Following the resignation of Health & Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson in 2004, McClellan was mentioned as a possible replacement, but President Bush ultimately nominated former Utah governor Mike Leavitt. Dr. McClellan previously served as Commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) beginning November 14, 2002. Originally from Austin, Texas, he is the brother of former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan and the son of Texas comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn and attorney Barr McClellan.
Previously, Dr. McClellan was Associate Professor of Economics at Stanford University, Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford Medical School, a practicing internist, and Director of the Program on Health Outcomes Research at Stanford University. He was also a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Visiting Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Additionally, he was a Member of the National Cancer Policy Board of the National Academy of Sciences, Associate Editor of the Journal of Health Economics, and co-Principal Investigator of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), a longitudinal study of the health and economic well-being of older Americans. From 1998-99, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy, where he supervised economic analysis and policy development on a wide range of domestic policy issues.
During 2001 and 2002, Dr. McClellan served in the White House. He was a Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, where he advised on domestic economic issues. He also served during this time as a senior policy director for health care and related economic issues for the White House.
Dr. McClellan's research studies have addressed measuring and improving the quality of health care, the economic and policy factors influencing medical treatment decisions and health outcomes, estimating the effects of medical treatments, technological change in health care and its consequences for health and medical expenditures, and the relationship between health and economic well-being. He has twice received the Arrow Award for Outstanding Research in Health Economics. He earned his M.D. degree from the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology in 1992 and his Ph.D. in economics from MIT in 1993. He also earned an M.P.A. from the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government in 1991. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and he is board-certified in Internal Medicine.
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