Adam Yarmolinsky Medal – Past Recipients

2022

Dean T. Jamison, PhD
Professor Emeritus
University of California, San Francisco

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2020

Sara Rosenbaum, JD
Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor
George Washington University

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2019

Gail Wilensky, PhD
Economist and Senior Fellow
Project HOPE

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2018

Nicholas A. Peppas, ScD
Cockrell Family Regents Chair in Engineering
Professor of Chemical Engineering
McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin

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2017

Ruth R. Faden, PhD, MPH
Philip Franklin Wagley Professor of Biomedical Ethics
Berman Center for Bioethics
Johns Hopkins University

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2016

Mary Woolley, MA
President and CEO
Research!America

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2015

Susan Scrimshaw
President
The Sage Colleges

2013

R. Alta Charo
Warren P. Knowles Professor of Law & Bioethics
School of Law and Department of Medical History and Bioethics
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin-Madison

2012

Gail L. Warden
President Emeritus
Henry Ford Health System

2009

Joseph P. Newhouse, PhD
John D. MacArthur Professor of Health Policy and Management
Harvard University

2008

David Mechanic, PhD
Director
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick

2007

Karen Davis, PhD
President
The Commonwealth Fund

2006

Lawrence O. Gostin, JD
Associate Dean for Research and Academic Programs
Professor of Law
Georgetown University
Professor of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Director of the Center on Law and the Public’s Health
Georgetown University Law Center

2005

Henry W. Riecken, PhD
Professor of Behavioral Sciences Emeritus
University of Pennsylvania

2004

Lawrence S. Lewin, MBA
Founder of Lewin and Associates, Inc. (now The Lewin Group)
Executive Consultant in the Washington metropolitan area

2003

Paul G. Rogers, JD
Partner, Hogan & Hartson

2002

Richard J. Bonnie, JD
John S. Battle Professor of Law
Director
Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy
University of Virginia, Charlottesville

2001

Walter J. McNerney, MHA
Herman Smith Professor Emeritus of Health Policy
Kellogg Graduate School of Medicine
Northwestern University

2000

Rashi Fein, PhD, LLD (honorary)
Professor of the Economics of Medicine, Emeritus
Harvard Medical School