Michael E. Chernew is an American expert in the field of health economics. He is a member of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, the

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and the

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. Chernew graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree and his PhD in economics is from

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, where he focused on applied microeconomics and econometrics.

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