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M. Kate Bundorf, J. Alexander McMahon Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Management  

Office Location: 278 Rubenstein Hall, Box 90312, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone: +1 919 613 9368
Duke Box: 90312
Email Address: kate.bundorf@duke.edu
Web Page: https://policy360.org/2021/02/18/ep-119-healthcare-computers-and-consumer-choice/

Areas of Expertise

    Education:
    Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1999
    M.B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1994
    B.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1989

    Teaching (Spring 2024):

    • Housecs 59.15, House course (sp top) Synopsis
      Perkins 060, Th 05:15 PM-06:45 PM
    • Pubpol 590s.01, Adv top in public policy Synopsis
      Sanford 225, Th 08:30 AM-11:00 AM

    Recent Publications   (More Publications)

    1. Kaufman, BG; Jones, KA; Greiner, MA; Giri, A; Stewart, L; He, A; Clark, AG; Taylor, DH; Bundorf, MK; Whitaker, RG; Van Houtven, CH; Higgins, A. "Health Care Use and Spending Among Need-Based Subgroups of Medicare Beneficiaries With Full Medicaid Benefits.." Jama Health Forum 4.5 (May, 2023): e230973. [doi]  [abs]
    2. Kaye, DR; Lee, H-J; Gordee, A; George, DJ; Ubel, PA; Scales, CD; Bundorf, MK. "Medication Payments by Insurers and Patients for the Treatment of Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer.." Jco Oncol Pract 19.4 (April, 2023): e600-e617. [doi]  [abs]
    3. Bundorf, MK; Banthin, JS; Kim, CY; Gupta, S. "Employer-Sponsored Coverage Stabilized And Uninsurance Declined In The Second Year Of The COVID-19 Pandemic.." Health Affairs 42.1 (January, 2023): 130-139. [doi]  [abs]
    4. Yelorda, K; Rose, L; Bundorf, MK; Muhammad, HA; Morris, AM. "Association Between High-Deductible Health Plans and Hernia Acuity.." Jama Surgery 157.4 (April, 2022): 321-326. [doi]  [abs]
    5. Cyr, PR; Pedersen, K; Iyer, AL; Bundorf, MK; Goldhaber-Fiebert, JD; Gyrd-Hansen, D; Kristiansen, IS; Burger, EA. "Providing more balanced information on the harms and benefits of cervical cancer screening: A randomized survey among US and Norwegian women.." Preventive Medicine Reports 23 (September, 2021): 101452. [doi]  [abs]

    Highlight:
    Professor Bundorf’s research focuses on health policy and the economics of health care systems. She has studied public and private health insurance markets, the organization of health care providers, and consumer decision making in health care. Prior to joining the faculty at Duke, Professor Bundorf was an associate professor of health research and policy at the Stanford University School of Medicine. She is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Bundorf received her MBA and MPH from The University of California at Berkeley and her PhD from The Wharton School. She was a Fulbright Lecturer at Fudan School of Public Health in Shanghai, China during 2009 and 2010. Her research has been published in leading economic and health policy journals and has received funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She received the 13th Annual Health Care Research Award from The National Institute for Health Care Management in 2007.

    M. Kate Bundorf