Michael Schoenbaum: Towards viable payment for effective digital therapeutics

Michael Schoenbaum (PhD in Economics, University of Michigan) is Senior Advisor for Mental Health Services, Epidemiology, and Economics in the National Institute of Mental Health’s Division of Services and Intervention Research. He conducts analyses of mental health burden, service use and costs, intervention opportunities, and other policy-related issues, in support of Institute decision-making; and he works to strengthen NIMH’s relationships with public and private stakeholders, to increase the public health impact of NIMH-supported research. Dr. Schoenbaum’s research has focused particularly on the benefits and costs of interventions to improve health and health care, evaluated from the perspectives of patients, providers, payers and society.