Mitchell Tang

  • Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management

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Mitchell Tang, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. His research examines how digital technologies such as telemedicine, remote monitoring, and artificial intelligence are reshaping healthcare delivery and their implications for patients, providers, and policymakers.

Dr. Tang received his PhD in Health Policy (Management) from Harvard University and previously worked as a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group.

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  • Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management

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Tang, M., Rotenstein, L. S., Stern, A. D., Mishuris, R. G., & Barnett, M. L. (2026). Care Team Response to Patient Portal Message Content and Writing Style. JAMA Network Open, 9(8), e2630379. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.30379

Tang, M., Stern, A. D., Marcondes, F., & Mehrotra, A. (2025). Practices That Adopted Remote Physiologic Monitoring Increased Medicare Revenue And Outpatient Visits. Health Affairs, 44(11), 1386–1394. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2025.00683

Tang, M., Mishuris, R. G., Payvandi, L., & Stern, A. D. (2024). Differences in Care Team Response to Patient Portal Messages by Patient Race and Ethnicity. JAMA Network Open, 7(3), e242618. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.2618

Tang, M., Nakamoto, C. H., Stern, A. D., Zubizarreta, J. R., Marcondes, F. O., Uscher-Pines, L., Schwamm, L. H., & Mehrotra, A. (2023). Effects of Remote Patient Monitoring Use on Care Outcomes Among Medicare Patients With Hypertension. Annals of Internal Medicine, 176(11), 1465–1475. https://doi.org/10.7326/M23-1182

Tang, M., Chernew, M. E., & Mehrotra, A. (2022). How Emerging Telehealth Models Challenge Policymaking. The Milbank Quarterly, 100(3), 650–672. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-0009.12584

Tang, M., Mehrotra, A., & Stern, A. D. (2022). Rapid Growth Of Remote Patient Monitoring Is Driven By A Small Number Of Primary Care Providers. Health Affairs, 41(9), 1248–1254. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.02026

Tang, M., Nakamoto, C. H., Stern, A. D., & Mehrotra, A. (2022). Trends in Remote Patient Monitoring Use in Traditional Medicare. JAMA Internal Medicine, 182(9), 1005–1006. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.3043

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