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Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)

Our Impact

Our researchers not only publish in the leading academic journals and are cited by top media organizations, our affiliates care about implementing the findings from their research and creating change in our government, health systems, companies, and society. They are interested in making an impact in the real world.

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Government & Policy

Medicare Part D Changes Improve Access to Critical Medications

High out-of-pocket costs for prescriptions are a significant problem for patients and contribute to nonadherence to medications. The Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Part D changes included two key provisions based on ideas first recommended by one of our associate directors.
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Health Systems

Using Behavioral Science to Increase Mammogram Completion Rates

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Health Systems

Appropriate Statin Prescribing Soars with Automated Referrals to Pharmacy Services

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Corporate

Tripling Long-Term Smoking Cessation Rates

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Government & Policy

Encouraging Healthier Choices With a Tax on Sugary Drinks

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Health Systems

A Simple Change in the EHR Saves Millions Annually 

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NGO

Increasing HIV Testing

What People Are Saying

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    “CHIBE’s work sits at the very core of society’s pursuit of health, aiming to understand and augment the motivations that shape health-seeking or health-avoiding behaviors.”

    Mitchell Blutt
    CHIBE External Advisory Board Member
  • Rebekah Gee headshot

    “I admire CHIBE for actively seeking practical solutions to some of today’s most challenging public health concerns through innovative research and collaboration that focus on improving value and quality of care.”

    Rebekah Gee
    CHIBE External Advisory Board Member
  • Robert Galvin headshot

    “CHIBE’s work is the most trusted voice at the cutting edge of one of the most important issues in health care – how to help people make healthy choices—and uses well-designed research to develop approaches to help people help themselves.”

    Robert Galvin
    CHIBE External Advisory Board Member

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Interested in collaborating with CHIBE on a project? Get in touch with us to learn more about how we can work together.

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