Soontack Kwon (PhD Student)

• Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, Department of Health Policy and Management, Korea University

  • Master of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Korea University

• Affiliation

  • Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA)

• Research Interests

  • Health economics

  • Healthcare payment and pricing

  • Healthcare utilization and spending 

• Thesis

  • Provider Behavior in Response to Price Changes: Evidence from South Korea’s National Health Insurance System

• Publications 

  • Kim H, Choi Y, Kwon S, Jang K, Ryuk D, Lee H, & Lee J. Preliminary evaluation of the effect of revised reimbursement scheme in output hemodialysis for medical aid recipients in Korea. Kidney Research and Clinical Practice. 2024