Elizabeth Salazar, MD, MSHP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Member, Leonard Davis Institute, University of Pennsylvania
Faculty Member, Policy Lab, Children's Hosptial of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Roberts Center
2716 South St, Office 19364
Office 19364
Philadelphia, PA 19146
The Roberts Center
2716 South St, Office 19364
Office 19364
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 267-760-7659
Email:
salazare@chop.edu
salazare@chop.edu
Publications
Education:
AB (Molecular Biology)
Princeton University, 2010.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2023.
Permanent linkAB (Molecular Biology)
Princeton University, 2010.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2023.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Neonatal MedicineDescription of Research Expertise
Health Care Financing, ICU Strain, Moderate and Late Preterm Infants, Outcome, Quality, Health Policy, Private EquitySelected Publications
Salazar EG, Passarella M, Handley SC, Rogowski J, Edwards EM, Phibbs C, Lorch SA: Hospital Financial Health and Provision of Obstetric and NICU Services in the US. JAMA Network Open August 2025 Notes: In Press.Salazar EG; Bouchelle ZM; Nelin, TD; Radack, JK Duncan, AF: Unconditional Cash Transfers for Low-Income Preterm Infants and their Families: A Qualitative Study within a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Academic Pediatrics Revisions, August 2025 Notes: Co-first authors.
Goldstein Novick NP, Salazar EG, Baral S, Coyle M, Reiter J, Passarella M, Lorch SA: The Impact of Private Equity Ownership in Perinatal- and Pediatric-Serving Hospitals on Bed Availability. Health Affairs Revisions, August 2025 Notes: Co-first authors.
Salazar EG, Goldstein Novick NP, Baral S, Coyle M, Reiter J, Passarella M, Lorch, SA: Private Equity Acquisition of U.S. Hospitals Providing Neonatal and Pediatric Care Pediatrics Revisions, August 2025.
Salazar EG, Passarella M, Formanowski B, Rogowski J, Edwards E, Halpern SD, Phibbs C, Lorch, SA: The Association of NICU Strain with Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity in South Carolina. J Perinatology Revisions, August 2025.
Kuhn E, Myers S, Kane E, Gottlieb S, Fieldston ES, Kerman C, Salazar E, McDaniel CE: Assessing capacity strain in pediatric hospitals: A survey of hospital operations leaders on metrics and mitigation strategies. Pediatric Hospital Medicine July 2025.
Rubey K, Salazar E, Goldstein Novick N, Lorch SA: Protect Hospitals from Private Equity. Philadelphia Citizen June 2025.
Novick NN, Salazar EG, Baral S, Coyle M, Reiter J, Passarella M, Lorch SA: Private Equity Ownership in Perinatal and Pediatric-Serving Hospitals. Academy Health June 2025.
Salazar EG, Novick NG, Reiter J, Passarella M, Lorch SA: Pediatric Bed Availability Before and After Private Equity Acquisition in the United States. Pediatric Academic Societies, Hot Topic Symposia April 2025.
Novick NG, Salazar EG, Baral S, Passarella M, Lorch SA: Private Equity Ownership of Neonatal and Pediatric Services in the United States from 1995 to 2021. Pediatric Academic Societies April 2025.