Elizabeth Salazar, MD, MSHP

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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
Office: 267-760-7659
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.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Neonatal Medicine

Description of Research Expertise

Health Care Financing, ICU Strain, Moderate and Late Preterm Infants, Outcome, Quality, Health Policy, Private Equity

Selected Publications

Qazi I, Gupta D, Goldstein Novick N, Coyle M, Phibbs C, Lorch S, Salazar EG : Neonatology Physician Management Group and Hospital Ownership in the United States. Pediatric Academic Societies, Boston MA April 2026.

Gupta D, Qazi I, Coyle M, Goldstein Novick N, Lorch S, Salazar E : Hospital Ownership Type and Region association with Change in Neonatal and Pediatric Serving Hospital Ownership. Pediatric Academic Societies, Boston MA April 2026.

Salazar EG, Goldstein Novick N, Coyle M, Passarella M, Phibbs C, Edwards E, Lorch SA: Projected Impact of 2025 House Reconciliation Bill 1 on Acute Care Hospital Financial Health. Pediatric Academic Societies, Boston MA April 2026.

Kuhn E, Salazar EG, Gaw C, Kerman C, Fieldston E, Ballantine A, Kane E, Myers S, Gottlieb S, McDaniel L, McDaniel C. : Pediatric Capacity Strain. Pediatric Academic Societies, Boston MA April 2026.

Goldstein Novick N, Formanowski B, Lorch S, Salazar EG: Families at risk for ACA subsidy loss based on income strata: Medical and financial profiles and additional medical costs. Pediatric Academic Societies, Boston MA April 2026.

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.

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.

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