Hansoo Ko
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About
Hansoo Ko is a health policy researcher whose work centers on the intersection of surgical innovation, health economics, and access to care. His most-cited study, "Robotic Prostatectomy and Prostate Cancer–Related Medicaid Spending: Evidence from New York State" (2021), examines how the adoption of costly robotic surgery affects public insurance expenditures and patient outcomes. This research highlights Ko’s focus on evaluating the real-world implications of medical technology, particularly for vulnerable populations. With a growing citation footprint, his contributions are shaping policy discussions on cost-effectiveness and equity in cancer care. Ko’s work is notable for its rigorous analysis of administrative data, offering actionable insights for clinicians and policymakers. By bridging clinical practice and health systems research, he provides a critical lens on how surgical trends influence both spending and health disparities.
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