Sara Rosenbaum, JD

Professor, George Washington University

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Sara Rosenbaum is the Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy and founding chair of the Department of Health Policy at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University. She also holds professorships in the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration and the schools of law and medicine and health sciences.

Rosenbaum has devoted her career to issues of health justice for populations who are medically underserved as a result of race, poverty, disability, or cultural exclusion. She has demonstrated public engagement, providing public service to six presidential administrations and 19 Congresses. She has worked on national health reform, Medicaid and private insurance, Medicaid managed care, health care access for medically underserved communities and populations, and civil rights and health care.

Rosenbaum is a graduate of Wesleyan University and Boston University Law School.

Articles by Sara