Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH
Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Pediatrics




Alison A. Galbraith, MD, MPH is the Chief of the Division of Health Services Research in the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. She is a primary care pediatrician and health services researcher whose work focuses on the impact of health insurance design on health care access and affordability for families with children. With funding from NICHD, AHRQ, and PCORI, she has done foundational work on the effects of novel insurance designs such as high-deductible health plans and Affordable Care Act Marketplace plans on health care utilization and costs for children and families. She has expertise partnering with health systems stakeholders to conduct rigorous evaluations of health plan policies and programs and is the Director of Research in Population Health Services at Boston Medical Center Health System. Her mentorship activities have included leadership roles in the General Academic Pediatric and Health Services Research Fellowships.

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  1. Oke I, Lutz SM, Hunter DG, Galbraith AA. Use and Costs of Instrument-Based Vision Screening for US Children Aged 12 to 36 Months. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 May 22. PMID: 37213124; PMCID: PMC10203963; DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.0808;
     
  2. Galbraith AA, Gaye M, Sinaiko AD. The Price of Admission-The Financial Burden of Out-of-Pocket Hospital Costs for Children. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 May 01; 177(5):456-458. PMID: 36972038
     
  3. Galbraith AA, Gaye M, Sinaiko AD. The Price of Admission-The Financial Burden of Out-of-Pocket Hospital Costs for Children. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 Mar 27. PMID: 36972038
     
  4. Sinaiko AD, Wu AC, Wharam JF, Galbraith AA. Reply to "When too much is too much". J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Jun; 10(6):1669-1670. PMID: 35688506; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.02.046;
     
  5. Gilkey MB, Kong WY, Kennedy KL, Heisler-MacKinnon J, Faugno E, Gwinn B, Wu AC, Loughlin CE, Galbraith AA. Leveraging Telemedicine to Reduce the Financial Burden of Asthma Care. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Oct; 10(10):2536-2542. PMID: 35644331; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.05.018;
     
  6. Galbraith AA, Hero JO, Peltz A, Kingsdale J, Gruver RS, Sinaiko AD. Affordability and Access Challenges Among US Subscribers to Nongroup Insurance Plans. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Feb; 3(2):e215141.View Related Profiles. PMID: 35977277; PMCID: PMC8903105; DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.5141;
     
  7. Gilkey MB, Cripps LA, Przywara KM, Batista MI, Galbraith AA. Strategies commercially-insured families use to manage the cost of asthma care: a qualitative interview study. J Asthma. 2023 Jan; 60(1):96-104. PMID: 35037558; DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2030749;
     
  8. Madden JM, Bayapureddy S, Briesacher BA, Zhang F, Ross-Degnan D, Soumerai SB, Gurwitz JH, Galbraith AA. Affordability of Medical Care Among Medicare Enrollees. JAMA Health Forum. 2021 Dec; 2(12):e214104. PMID: 35977305; PMCID: PMC8796945; DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4104;
     
  9. Hero JO, Sinaiko AD, Peltz A, Kingsdale J, Galbraith AA. In New England, Partisan Differences In ACA Marketplace Participation And Potential Financial Harm. Health Aff (Millwood). 2021 09; 40(9):1420-1429.View Related Profiles. PMID: 34495735; PMCID: PMC9770005; DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.00624;
     
  10. Sinaiko AD, Gaye M, Wu AC, Bambury E, Zhang F, Xu X, Wharam JF, Galbraith AA. Out-of-Pocket Spending for Asthma-Related Care Among Commercially Insured Patients, 2004-2016. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 Dec; 9(12):4324-4331.e7. PMID: 34481128; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.07.054;
     
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2020 Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute: Gordon Moore Excellence in Mentoring Award
2017 Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute: Robert H. Ebert Career Development Award
2015 Excellence in Mentoring Award Nominee: Excellence in Mentoring Award Nominee
2014 Harvard Medical School: Leadership Development Course
2012 Eleanor and Miles Shore 50th Anniversary Program for Scholars in Medicine: Robert H. Ebert Fellowship
2010 Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute: Thomas O. Pyle Fellowship Award
2004 Seattle Children’s Hospital: Fellows Research Day Award
In addition to these self-described keywords below, a list of MeSH based concepts is available here.

Health Insurance
Healthcare Policy
Healthcare Costs
Healthcare Affordability
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Children's Health Care

I currently serve as the Chief of the Division of Health Services Research in the Department of Pediatrics and Director of the General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship, providing mentorship to fellows and junior faculty. Throughout my career, I have provided formal and informal mentorship to researchers across a range of levels and disciplines, from college students to junior faculty, the majority of whom have been women or underrepresented in medicine. I was honored to have received the Gordon Moore Excellence in Mentoring Award from the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute.

Available to Mentor as: (Review Mentor Role Definitions):
  • Career Mentor
  • Diversity Mentor
  • Project Mentor
  • Research / Scholarly Mentor
  • Work / Life Integration Mentor
Contact for Mentoring:
  • Email (see 'Contact Info')

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Boston MA 02119
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