1. Public health and a fellow of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. He also is a visiting associate professor at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Schlesinger holds a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin
2. Division of Health and Science Policy at the New York Academy of Medicine. He holds a doctorate in sociology from Yale
3. Program in Policy Analysis and Health Services Research at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds a master of science in health policy and administration from Yale and is currently a research assistant in the Health Insurance Policy Program at Berkeley