Dr. John Z. Ayanian

Dr. John Z. Ayanian

Director, Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation | University of Michigan

John Z. Ayanian, MD, MPP is the inaugural Director of the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation which includes over 500 faculty members from 14 schools and colleges at the University of Michigan, where he is a Professor of Medicine, of Health Management and Policy, of Public Policy, and a practicing general internist. He currently leads a team conducting the federally-authorized five-year evaluation of the Healthy Michigan Plan, which has expanded Medicaid coverage to more than 650,000 adults in Michigan.