Faculty
Bryan Tysinger
Associate Professor (Research)
Director of Health Policy Simulation, USC Schaeffer Center
Education
PhD in policy analysis from the Pardee RAND Graduate School
Expertise
Modeling health and economic outcomes over the life course; dynamic microsimulation modeling
Valuing the burden of disease, medical innovation and disease prevention
International comparisons of health policy solutions
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
Biography
Selected Publications
- Zissimopoulos, J., Thunell, J., Jacobson, M., Haye, S., Tysinger, B., Ferido, P., & Joyce, G. (2025). Real-world evidence of brexpiprazole use and 6-month mortality, hospitalization, and emergency department visits among persons with dementia. Neurology, 105(3).
- Gracner, T., Chaturvedi, R., Nguyen, P., Heun‐Johnson, H., Tysinger, B., Goldman, D., & Lakdawalla, D. (2025). The burden of cognitive impairment. Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 21(8).
- Chapel, J. M., Goldman, D. P., Kahn, M. E., & Tysinger, B. (2025). Long-term health improvements and economic performance among individuals with diabetes. JAMA Health Forum, 6(5).
In The News
Affiliated Research Centers
Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service
The USC Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service develops evidence-based solutions to address the nation’s most pressing policy issues. Building on the successes of its flagship programs—the Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, the Schaeffer Fellows in Government Service, the Center for Civic Society, and the Center for Economic and Social Research—the Institute serves as a policy laboratory to develop and test ideas generated by the USC academic community.
Kudos
April 1, 2024 Dr. Tysinger and co-investigators are awarded a grant by the USC Office of Research and Innovation (OORI) President’s Sustainability Initiative Large Program Award.