Laura T. Pizzi, PharmD, MPH

Professor, Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (HOPE) Program

Pharmacy Practice and Administration

Specialty: Applied health economic and outcomes analyses of drugs and other healthcare interventions

Education & Training

PharmD - Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
MPH - New Jersey School of Public Health (UMDNJ)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship - Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Research Interests

Applied health economic and outcomes analyses of drugs and other healthcare interventions, with focus on models of care for older populations with chronic disease, Strong methodological expertise in designing and conducting economic analyses including intervention costing, cost effectiveness analysis, and cost benefit analysis, Piggybacked economic analyses alongside clinical trials, Decision analytic models

Scholarly Activities

Deputy Editor, American Health and Drug Benefits Editorial Board Member, PharmacoEconomics Chair, Student Chapter Faculty Advisor Council, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) Co-Chair of Research, ISPOR Annual Meeting

Publications

Awards

2016 - Pizzi L, Jutkowitz E, Marx K, Gitlin L. What are Family Caregivers Willing to Pay for an Intervention to Address Behavioral Symptoms? Received Ollie Randall Symposium as a presentation of distinction with the potential to influence policy and practice. Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, New Orleans LA
2015 - Poster finalist ribbon, ISPOR Annual Meeting
2014 - Excellence in Scholarly Research Award, Jefferson College of Pharmacy
2014 - American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Teacher of the Year Award, Jefferson College of Pharmacy
2013 - Poster finalist ribbon, ISPOR Annual Meeting
2013 - Top Poster Award, American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) Annual Meeting
2013 - Dean’s Faculty Achievement Award, Jefferson College of Pharmacy
2012 - Best poster award, Challenges in Critical Care Conference, Pennsylvania Society for Critical Care Medicine (PASCCM)
2010 - Poster finalist ribbon, ISPOR European Congress
2005 - Best Podium Presentation, ISPOR European Congress