Soeren Mattke

Soeren Mattke is a Research Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California and the Director of the Center for Improving Chronic Illness Care. Dr. Mattke is an expert in innovations to prevent, diagnose and manage chronic disease via better drugs, devices and technologies, improved delivery models and value-based payment, with over 150 published journal articles and technical reports. He is leading a program to evaluate health system preparedness for an Alzheimer’s treatment globally. This work builds on his experience at the OECD Health Policy Unit in comparative health system analysis and benchmarking. Prior to joining USC, Dr. Mattke led RAND Health’s private sector practice and worked at the OECD in Paris, in the healthcare practice of Bain & Company in Boston, at Abt Associates, a policy consulting firm in Cambridge, MA, and at Harvard University. He trained as an internist and cardiologist at the University of Munich and got his doctoral degree in health policy at Harvard.