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Olivia Dean, MPH

Policy Analyst

Public Policy Institute

Areas of Expertise

Public health, prevention, nutrition, health disparities, private coverage, and behavioral health

Profile

Olivia Dean is a policy analyst with AARP’s Public Policy Institute (PPI). Her work focuses on a wide variety of health-related issues, with an emphasis on public health, health disparities, and private coverage. She conducts health policy research and data analysis, authors policy reports and blogs, and co-manages PPI’s social media accounts to publicize PPI’s work.

Before joining PPI, Olivia served as an AmeriCorps SNAP Outreach Coordinator with AARP Foundation, where she played a key role in expanding the organization’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) outreach efforts.

Olivia has a Master’s in Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley. She also received her bachelor’s degree in public health with a minor in public policy from the University of California, Berkeley.

Selected Publication

Prescription Drug Abuse Among Older Adults: https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2017/prescription-drug-abuse-among-older-adults.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBxzNmDyKR6SOEaG89syJEQ%3D%3D

Adequate Premium Tax Credits are Vital to Maintain Access to Affordable Health Coverage for Older Adults: https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2017/adequate-premium-tax-credits-are-vital-to-maintain-access-to-affordable-health-coverage-for-older-adults.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBxzNmDyKR6SOEaG89syJEQ%3D%3D

Impact of Changing the Age Rating Limit for Health Insurance Premiums: https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2016/Impact-of-Changing-the-Age-Rating-Limit-for-Health-Insurance-Premiums.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBxzNmDyKR6SOEaG89syJEQ%3D%3D

Graham-Cassidy Legislation Threatens Affordable Coverage for Older Americans: https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2017/graham-cassidy-legislation-threatens-affordable-coverage-for-older-americans.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBxzNmDyKR6SOEaG89syJEQ%3D%3D

Monitoring the Impact of Health Reform on Americans Ages 50-64: https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2015/monitoring-the-impact-of-health-reform-on-americans.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BBxzNmDyKR6SOEaG89syJEQ%3D%3D

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