Time for Mental Health Care: Evidence from Paid Sick Leave Mandates

Matthew Eisenberg, PhD, is a health economist and Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. At Johns Hopkins, he serves as Vice Chair for Research and Practice, the Director of the PhD Program in Health Economics and Policy, and the Director of the Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy. Much of his research has been focused on analyzing the impact of Federal, insurer, and employer level health care policies, specifically with applications to mental health and substance use disorder. He is serving a four-year term on a statewide commission on Behavioral Health Treatment and Access after being appointed by Governor Wes Moore and serves on the Board of Directors of the American Society of Health Economists. He completed his BS, with honors, in Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University and received his PhD in Public Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University with a specialization in Health Economics.

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