Research Staff Member (Lead Consultant)
Institute for Defense Analyses
Alexandria
Dr. Patrick Luan is a Research Staff Member at the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) where he focuses on health services research, health care, and military medicine. He has conducted analyses across the spectrums of health care delivery and public health. This research includes studies of defense occupational health contracting, the efficiency of overseas military treatment facilities, the health impacts of environmental exposures, health IT implementations, and variations in surgical outcomes and complication rates. He is currently leading two large studies to understand variations in clinical outcomes and physician practice patterns in the Military Health System in collaboration with researchers from Dartmouth College and Pennsylvania State University.
He received a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) and undergraduate degrees in French and Public Health from Tulane University.
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