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Brouwer and Ko each win Garrison Prize in 2019

Lou Garrison presents the Garrison Prize to Lizzy Brouwer at the 2019 CHOICE retreat.
Lou Garrison presents the Garrison Prize to Lizzy Brouwer at the 2019 CHOICE retreat. Photo: Marina Gano

Congratulations to the 2019 winners of the Louis Sr. and Marilyn Garrison Endowed Prize in Health Policy and Economics, Elizabeth Brouwer (4th year CHOICE PhD student) and Gilbert Ko (3rd year PharmD/MBA student)!

CHOICE Professor Emeritus, Dr. Lou Garrison, is seen here presenting Lizzy with the award, named in honor of his parents, at the CHOICE Annual Retreat.

This year’s prize was awarded to both Lizzy and Gilbert for their impressive papers: “Implicit Adoption of Cost-Effectiveness-driven Value-Based Formularies in Private Health Insurance 2010-2013,” authored by Elizabeth D. Brouwer, Anirban Basu, John Watkins, Kai Yeung and Gilbert’s paper, “Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A: Value-Based Pricing.”

Lou Garrison presents the Garrison Prize to Gilbert Ko.
Lou Garrison presents the Garrison Prize to Gilbert Ko. Photo: Marina Gano

Congratulations, Gilbert and Lizzy!