Expert Profile
Michael R. Cousineau
Associate Professor of Community Health Family Medicine's Research Division
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Los Angeles,California,United States, Los Angeles, principal investigator, health insurance coverage, health services, executive director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, Keck School of Medicine, author, California Endowment, Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, professor of preventive medicine, California Wellness Foundation (Show more tags)
Expertise:
policy issues in health care
health care financing
health insurance coverage
Los Angeles health programs for the poor and homeless
health surveys
Biography
Michael R. Cousineau is a associate professor of family medicine at the Keck School of Medicine at USC. Cousineau's work focuses on policy issues that impact access to primary care, health care financing, and health insurance coverage. He has conducted many funded research projects, most recently "The effects of privatization on health services for the poor in Los Angeles," funded by the Randolph and Doris Haynes Foundation. He is currently funded by The California Endowment to evaluate health programs for the poor. Cousineau has also served as principal investigator of the Los Angeles Health Survey for the L.A. County Department of Health Services. Before coming to USC, Cousineau served as associate director of public programs with the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, program officer/consultant for the California Wellness Foundation and executive director of Homeless Health Care Los Angeles. He is the author of numerous articles that have appeared in publications such as the "Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved," "Public Health Reports," "Health Care Financing Review," "Evaluation Review" and "American Behavioral Scientist."
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