Zirui Song

Zirui Song, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Health Care Policy and Medicine, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School; Internal Medicine Physician, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

2025
Elected Member
American Society for Clinical Investigation

2025
Research Mentor Award
Brigham and Women's Hospital

2024
Elected Member
National Academy of Social Insurance

2022
Young Mentor Award
Harvard Medical School

2020
NIHCM Foundation Health Care Research Award
National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation

2020
Outstanding Junior Investigator of the Year
Society of General Internal Medicine

2019
Bernie J. O'Brien New Investigator Award
International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research

2019
Milton W. Hamolsky Jr. Faculty Scientific Presentation Award
Society of General Internal Medicine

2017
NIH Director’s Early Independence Award
National Institutes of Health

2017
Award for Excellence in Clinician Investigation
Society of General Internal Medicine, New England Region

2016
Seema S. Sonnad Emerging Leader in Managed Care Research Award
The American Journal of Managed Care

2016
Mack Lipkin Sr. Associate Member Scientific Presentation Award
Society of General Internal Medicine

2015
Hospital-Wide Individual Research Award
Massachusetts General Hospital

2015
Morton N. Swartz, M.D. Humanism in Medicine Award
Massachusetts General Hospital

2014
Daniel Ford Award (“Achievement in health services and outcomes research”)
Johns Hopkins Medicine

2014
30 Under 30 in Science and Healthcare
Forbes Magazine

2013
Article-of-the-Year Award
AcademyHealth

2012
Joan P. Curhan Citizenship Award
Harvard University

2010–2011
Excellence in Tutorial Facilitation Award
Harvard Medical School

2009–2011
Certificates of Distinction in Teaching
Harvard University

Primary Care — From Common Good to Free-Market Commodity
Authors: Song Z, Zhu JM
New England Journal of Medicine
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Prospects for Artificial Intelligence in Health Policy and Practice
Authors: Ayanian JZ, Song Z
JAMA Health Forum
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Health Insurance Instability Following Firearm Injury: A Matched Cohort Study
Authors: Karandinos G, Giuriato M, Masiakos PT, Sacks CA, Song Z.
Annals of Surgery
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Private Equity Ownership of US Opioid Treatment Programs
Authors: Zhu DT, Song Z, Kannan S, Cai CL, Bajaj SS, Gondi S
JAMA Psychiatry
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Increases In Physician Professional Fees In Private Equity-Owned Gastroenterology Practices
Authors: Singh Y, Song Z, Polsky D, Zhu JM
Health Affairs
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Variation In Hospital Salary Expenditures And Utilization Changes After Private Equity Acquisition, 2005-19
Authors: Kannan S, Song Z
Health Affairs
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Private Medicare plans' responses to benchmark changes and competition before and after the Affordable Care Act's payment cuts
Authors: Pelech D, Song Z
Health Services Research
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The New Medicare Dental Benefit-Small but Mighty
Authors: Simon L, Song Z, Barnett ML
JAMA Internal Medicine
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Value-Based Payment and Vanishing Small Independent Practices
Authors: Rooke-Ley H, Song Z, Zhu JM
Journal of the American Medical Association
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Financial and Clinical Characteristics of Hospitals Targeted by Private Equity Firms
Authors: Kannan S, Song Z
JAMA Internal Medicine
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