 | Patients as Policy Actors: A Century of Changing Markets and Missions Beatrix Hoffman is an associate professor and chair of the department of history at Northern Illinois Unversity. She is author of The Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America . Nancy Tomes is a professor in the history department at Stony Brook University. She is the author of several books,among them, The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life . Rachel Grob is scholar in residence and director of national initiatives at the Center for Patient Partnerships, University of Wisconsin-Madison and healthy advocacy faculty member at Sarah Lawrence College. She is author of Testing Baby: The Transformation of New Born Screening , Parenting, and Policymaking (Rutgers Press, forthcoming). Mark Schlesinger is a professor of health policy and a fellow of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University and past editor of the Journal of Health Policy, Politics and Law. |
