Doug Strane

Douglas Strane is a health policy researcher and program manager at PolicyLab, a research center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).2 He currently holds the position of Research Scientist at PolicyLab, a role he has occupied since August 2022.3 Prior to this, he served as the Health Policy Research Program Manager from September 2019 to September 2022.3

Strane's research focuses on ensuring children and families have access to necessary health care and social services.4 He is experienced in mixed methods program evaluation and analysis of administrative data for observational study designs related to child and family health.1 His work aims to address the needs of families and improve their access to essential resources.4

At PolicyLab, Strane manages projects that help families access health care and social services.4 His main research interests lie in this area, demonstrating his commitment to improving health outcomes for children and families.

Strane holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree, which equips him with a strong foundation in public health principles and practices.2 His expertise extends to health policy analysis, program evaluation, and research management, making him a valuable asset to the PolicyLab team.

In addition to his primary role, Strane has also worked as a Health Consultant at PolicyLab, showcasing his versatility and broad skill set in the field of health policy research. His diverse experience contributes to his comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in improving health care access and outcomes for children and families.